SET Film Festival 2025 returns to SET Social, Peckham, with a month-long celebration of curated short films, feature films, and archival works across six themed nights, including Q&As with filmmakers.
Bringing together new works by Associate Members, Peter McNelis and Charlie Fogg, the exhibition explores communication, paranoia, and power within the structures that shape digital and social life.
Bringing together seven international research-based artists and the Sri Lankan Archive Collective, the exhibition explores the personal and collective dimensions of archiving in dialogue with the 2025 SET Film Festival.
The Tiny Oscars is a free, inclusive film night that invites creators to make a short film in just one week. It’s a celebration of creativity, community, and the joy of making for its own sake.
Learn hand-building techniques from traditional to experimental in 8-week course, led by ceramicist Lauren McNicoll. Perfect for beginners and intermediates wanting to develop sculpting, building, and decorating skills.
Step away from your busy mind and into your body with Move for Marie Curie. Join this warm and energising movement session raising funds for Marie Curie.
Weekly Sunday gardening sessions at SET Social’s DIY Community Garden. Open to anyone who wants to spend time in the garden or lend a hand.
Arts for Dementia offers a free 10-week Ceramics and 3D Arts programme with visual artists Helen Johannessen and Molly Bonnell. Creative, relaxed sessions for people living with dementia and their companions.
Workers & Palestine Support Group
Explore the art of clay with artist Francisco Zhan in this 8-week hand building course at SET Ceramics, London. Suitable for beginners and those with experience, the course covers essential and experimental techniques, from pinching and coiling to slips, glazes, and surface decoration, in a supportive small-group environment.
Try your hand at using a pastel printing technique to create some harvest-moon-themed animations. Led by Miranda Peyton Jones, this is part of an ongoing series at SET Social, exploring analogue and print animation.
A monthly extended open decks night at SET Social, with 30-minute DJ slots drawn at random and space for listeners to hang out.
The third night of the 2025 SET Film Festival turns toward the unseen and the unsaid. Through a series of films that withhold as much as they reveal, artists test the edges of the moving image, shifting perception from sight to touch, sound, and sensation.
Dance workshops and movement sessions at SET Social. An open space to move, stretch and explore. Every second and fourth Sunday, 2-3.30pm.
Bring childhood magic back to life! Craft your own pointy medieval princess hat at our new DIY hennin workshop on Monday 24 November at SET Social.
Peckham Chess Club offers free weekly chess sessions suitable for all levels and abilities. Come along for advice, new skills, and casual games. Every Wednesday 6-late.
A relaxed evening of making zines, collage, and conversation at SET Social. Materials are provided, or bring your own. Every fourth Wednesday of the month, 7–9pm.
A weekly open decks night at SET Social, open to DJs of all levels and anyone who wants to listen, learn, and hang out.
Join the 2025 SET Film Festival on 27 November at SET Social for Alain Kassanda’s Coconut Head Generation, exploring youth activism, campus life, and Nigeria’s #EndSARS movement. Doors open 6:45 pm.
Shop unique gifts at the free Pearly Makers Market at SET Social on Sunday 30 November 2-6pm. A safe, fabulous space showcasing queer makers, independent artists, and a mix of veterans and new talent. Free entry.