Come to SET Social on Friday 31 October for a spooky night of games, a fancy dress catwalk, live music, DJs, and Halloween drinks. Fancy dress is encouraged, with prizes awaiting the best outfit! Entry is £5 members and £7 for guests.
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.
Join Paper Cuts Book Club every 1st Monday of the Month!
Bring your ideas to life in SET Peckham’s monthly analogue and print animation workshops with director Miranda Peyton Jones. Experiment with hands-on techniques, meet fellow creatives, and take home your own moving image and printed materials. No prior experience needed, all materials provided.
Resonance Poetry is the friendliest poetry night in town. Every first Wednesday at SET Social, fifteen readers share work in a welcoming, queer-run space.
Night 1 of the SET Film Festival 2025, ‘A Token, A Sign’, explores the latent meanings, codes, and symbols embedded in landscapes and cityscapes.
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.
A free language practice group at SET Social. French and Spanish on alternating months. Every second Saturday, 4–5.30pm.
A monthly reading group exploring Marx’s Capital in an open, supportive setting. Every second Sunday, 4-6pm at SET Social. All levels of experience welcome.
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.
The second night of the 2025 SET Film Festival turns its gaze toward the spaces that hold and sustain our communities. Across six films, artists explore how collective life persists amid austerity, revealing the fragile yet vital infrastructures that shape our shared worlds.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
An informal space to share spontaneous work in any medium, receive honest feedback and connect with a supportive community exploring causal and chance depictions of people.