Tickets for the opening ceremony are available from Mrs Delia Walsh – delia.walsh@riddlesdown.org
- Africa United (June 27, 7.30pm, at Christ Church) and the BAFTA-nominated Exam (June 30, 7.30pm, at Christ Church) will be shown during the Purley Film Festival, and Mark Blaney and Stuart Hazeldene, the writers and producers, will be at a question and answer sessions after the screenings.
- Heat 1 of Purley’s Got Talent will be staged on Monday evening at the Jolly Farmers, seeking the next Adele.
- There will be an exhibition of local artists at Opal Gallery, Brighton Road, from June 30 to July 2. Local Artists are invited to display a painting or paintings and should contact Sharmaine Guthrie at the gallery to discuss displaying one or more of their works – 0208 668 8606 contact@opalpictureframesandgallery.com
Other events planned include talks on the history of Purley and with local author Christopher Bowden, there’s a photography exhibition, and regular music sessions at the Jolly Farmers pub.
The schedule of events is changing and growing by the day. Keep a check on what might interest you by clicking here. It all builds to the finale fair on Rotary Field on Sunday, July 3.