Archive: Southwark Cathedral

Family

Two children looking at objects in a museum

Object Stories | Southwark Heritage Centre

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
10:30 - 12:00
Price
Free

Discover the stories behind animal and nature-themed museum objects with the Southwark Heritage Centre team

Thu 20 Aug

Family

Creature Creations | Crafting Activity

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
10:30 - 15:30
Price
Free

Let your imagination run wild in this fun, hands-on craft activity led by the Cathedral's Learning Centre team.

Thu 20 Aug

Family

‘All Creatures Great and Small’ Storytelling Session

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
10:45 - 14:15
Price
Free

Join Olivia Armstrong for fabulous tales of enchanting animals, brilliant beasts and beautiful bugs!

Thu 20 Aug

Talk

History Book Festival

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
10:00 - 21:00
Price
From £5

Southwark Cathedral’s 2026 History Book Festival brings authors together for a day of talks celebrating history’s stories, themes and voices.

Sat 22 Aug

Music

Martin Schmeding | Summer Organ Festival

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
18:30 - 20:00
Price
From £5

Join us for a summer of organ music as we host five organ recitals on the renowned T.C Lewis organ of Southwark Cathedral

Mon 24 Aug

Tour

Light and Colour | Stained Glass at Southwark Cathedral Tour

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
11:00 - 12:00
Price
£9

Join us for this journey through time, colour and history. We will look at some of London's best examples of 20th century stained glass.

Fri 28 Aug

Music

Lunchtime Organ Recital

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
13:20 - 13:50
Price
Free

Join us for one of our fantastic, free organ recitals most Mondays.

Mon 31 Aug

Music

Jean-Baptiste Monnot | Summer Organ Festival

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
18:30 - 20:00
Price
From £5

Join us for a summer of organ music as we host five organ recitals on the renowned T.C Lewis organ of Southwark Cathedral

Mon 31 Aug

Talk

The Quiet Ear | In Conversation with Raymond Antrobus

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
19:00 - 21:00
Price
From £7

Award-winning poet Raymond Antrobus in conversation with Mark Oakley about his memoir 'The Quiet Ear'

Thu 3 Sep

Music

Croydon Male Voice Choir Recital

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
12:00 - 13:00
Price
Free

Croydon Male Voice Choir will sing another of its popular selections from its current repertoire.

Sat 5 Sep

Music

Lunchtime Organ Recital

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
13:20 - 13:50
Price
Free

Join us for one of our fantastic, free organ recitals most Mondays.

Mon 7 Sep

Music

9/11 Memorial Concert | The Outcry Ensemble

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
19:30 - 21:30
Price
£10-£45

A moving musical reflection marking the anniversary of 9/11, exploring themes of loss, memory, and shared humanity through powerful works for string orchestra.

Fri 11 Sep

Music

Lunchtime Organ Recital

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
13:20 - 13:50
Price
Free

Join us for one of our fantastic, free organ recitals most Mondays.

Mon 14 Sep

Talk

Breaking not Broken | Timothy Goode

Venue
Library
Time
18:30 - 20:00
Price
£5

The Rev'd Tim Goode in conversation with the Dean of Southwark

Thu 17 Sep

Music

Lunchtime Organ Recital

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
13:20 - 13:50
Price
Free

Join us for one of our fantastic, free organ recitals most Mondays.

Mon 21 Sep

Special Event

Lancelot 400

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
10:00 - 17:00
Price

A weekend of worship, music, history and learning as we commemorate the 400th anniversary of the death of Lancelot Andrewes.

Sat 26 Sep

Tour

Lancelot Andrewes' London | Walking Tour

Venue
Cannon Street Station
Time
10:30 - 12:00
Price
From £10

A one-off walking tour as part of Southwark Cathedrals Lancelot 400 celebrations.

Sat 26 Sep

Tour

Guided Tour | Lancelot Andrewes Special

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
11:00 - 12:00
Price
From £7

Discover Southwark Cathedral's woven history with the life of Lancelot Andrewes in this special tour as part of our Lancelot400 celebrations.

Sat 26 Sep

Talk

Rowan Williams sitting on a chair reading a book

Releasing the Spirit | Lancelot Andrewes and the Poetics of Preaching

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
14:00 - 15:30
Price
Free

As part of our Lancelot Andrewes' 400th anniversary celebrations, join Rowan Williams for a talk exploring Andrewes' life, faith and legacy.

Sat 26 Sep

Special Event

Lancelot 400

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
10:00 - 17:00
Price

A weekend of worship, music, history and learning as we commemorate the 400th anniversary of the death of Lancelot Andrewes.

Sun 27 Sep

Music

Lunchtime Organ Recital

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
13:20 - 13:50
Price
Free

Join us for one of our fantastic, free organ recitals most Mondays.

Mon 28 Sep

Tour

Women of Southwark Tour | The Untold Story

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
11:00 - 12:00
Price
From £7

Join one of our knowledgeable Guides to learn more about the women of Southwark

Fri 2 Oct

Special Service

Honouring our Communities, Sharing our Stories | An Annual Diocesan Service of Thanksgiving for Black History Month

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
11:00 - 14:00
Price
Free

Join the Diocese of Southwark for our 19th service of thanksgiving, to mark Black History month 2026!

Sat 3 Oct

Music

Lunchtime Organ Recital

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
13:20 - 13:50
Price
Free

Join us for one of our fantastic, free organ recitals most Mondays.

Mon 5 Oct

Talk

David Larbi | Poetry Night with Special Guests

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
19:30 - 21:00
Price
From £18

Join acclaimed poet and storyteller David Larbi for a special concert

Thu 8 Oct

Special Event

Ceilidh in the Cathedral

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
19:00 - 22:00
Price
From £7.50

An evening of fun in our beautiful Cathedral dancing to live music.

Fri 9 Oct

Special Event

Church Times Festival of Faith and Music

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
09:00 - 17:00
Price
From £59

A day that celebrates church music in all its glory – one which will send you home encouraged, inspired and equipped with new, and practical ideas to try in your home parish.

Sat 10 Oct

Music

Lunchtime Organ Recital

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
13:20 - 13:50
Price
Free

Join us for one of our fantastic, free organ recitals most Mondays.

Mon 12 Oct

Talk

Modern Slavery, Right Here, Right Now

Venue
Library
Time
09:00 - 14:00
Price
Free

A morning of expert insight into the experiences of survivors or modern slavery, what is happening now and what needs to change in the future.

Sat 17 Oct

Music

Lunchtime Organ Recital

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
13:20 - 13:50
Price
Free

Join us for one of our fantastic, free organ recitals most Mondays.

Mon 19 Oct

Music

Lunchtime Organ Recital

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
13:20 - 13:50
Price
Free

Join us for one of our fantastic, free organ recitals most Mondays.

Mon 26 Oct

Talk

Faith, Feathers & Human Skin | Introducing The Puffin

Venue
Library
Time
18:30 - 20:30
Price
From £5

Join writer Michelle Lovric and Mark Oakley to celebrate the release of Michelle's latest book: 'The Puffin'

Mon 26 Oct

Tour

Bards, Poets and Playwrights | A Literary Tour of Southwark Cathedral

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
11:00 - 12:00
Price
From £7

Join one of our knowledgeable Guides to learn about the literary figures associated with the Cathedral.

Fri 30 Oct

Special Service

A group of clergy and nuns in gray and white robes pose on church steps. The bishop in the center wears a colorful stole and red robe, exuding joy.

Order of the Holy Paraclete Arrival in Ghana Centenary Thanksgiving Service

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
15:00 - 19:00
Price
Free

A special service to celebrate the arrival of the Order of the Holy Paraclete in Ghana.

Sat 31 Oct

Music

Lunchtime Organ Recital

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
13:20 - 13:50
Price
Free

Join us for one of our fantastic, free organ recitals most Mondays.

Mon 2 Nov

Music

In The Dark | PULSE

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
18:30 - 19:45
Price
From £48

Step into complete darkness and experience a world where sound takes over and the audience becomes the stage.

Sat 7 Nov

Music

In The Dark | PULSE

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
20:45 - 22:00
Price
From £48

Step into complete darkness and experience a world where sound takes over and the audience becomes the stage.

Sat 7 Nov

Music

Lunchtime Organ Recital

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
13:20 - 13:50
Price
Free

Join us for one of our fantastic, free organ recitals most Mondays.

Mon 9 Nov

Music

Lunchtime Organ Recital

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
13:20 - 13:50
Price
Free

Join us for one of our fantastic, free organ recitals most Mondays.

Mon 16 Nov

Talk

The Hidden Corners of London with Jack Chesher

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
19:00 - 20:30
Price
from £12

Discover London’s hidden corners with bestselling author Jack Chesher—uncover secret stories, mysteries and forgotten history.

Thu 19 Nov

Tour

Mission & Ministry | A Spiritual Tour of Southwark Cathedral

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
11:00 - 12:00
Price
From £7

A unique look at the spiritual life of this beautiful and historical place of Christian worship

Fri 20 Nov

Music

Lunchtime Organ Recital

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
13:20 - 13:50
Price
Free

Join us for one of our fantastic, free organ recitals most Mondays.

Mon 23 Nov

Music

Lunchtime Organ Recital

Venue
Southwark Cathedral
Time
13:20 - 13:50
Price
Free

Join us for one of our fantastic, free organ recitals most Mondays.

Mon 30 Nov

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