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Library offering a month-full of activities at Upper Norwood
The Upper Norwood Library Trust continues to work hard to provide a rich range of activities, suitable for a range of ages, including lots of sessions for toddlers, regular talks on local history from the Norwood Society, and a monthly … Continue reading
Museum of Croydon event: Blitz on Your Street, Mar 14
The Museum of Croydon is to stage another free family event, The Blitz on Your Street. The event is suitable for those aged eight and over, and will be staged in the Activities Space (next to Riesco Gallery) on Saturday … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Education, History, Museum of Croydon
Tagged History, Museum of Croydon, The Blitz
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Tour museum galleries to discover your borough’s history
The Museum of Croydon is staging regular free tours to explore the exhibition space and discover more about the history of Croydon. There will be free, guided tours on Thursday February 19 and Thursday March 19 – 11am – 12pm. … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Art, Education, History, Museum of Croydon
Tagged Croydon, Derek Bentley, History, London, Museum of Croydon
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Croydon Athletic football trials for teenagers, Feb 19
Posted in Activities, AFC Croydon Athletic, Football, Sport
Tagged AFC Croydon Athletic, Croydon, Crystal Palace, Football, Sport
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Stanley Halls stages Invention Theatre Festival, Feb 13
Nine theatre-makers are coming together at Stanley Halls next month to produce one surprising night of theatre in south London’s new performance space. From 7.45pm on Friday, February 13, Stanley Halls are being opened up to performers from various disciplines … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Art, South Norwood, Stanley Halls, Theatre
Tagged Arts, Croydon, South Norwood, Stanley Halls, Theatre
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Museum of Croydon free event: Victorian Lives, Feb 14
The Museum of Croydon is staging a series of free events during 2015, beginning on Saturday, February 14 with a family event: Victorian Lives. Drop in from 11am to 1pm and from 2pm to 4pm. Discover how photographs and maps … Continue reading
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Tagged Croydon, History, Museum of Croydon
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Drink coffee. Appear on TV. Raise cash for charity, Jan 27
Posted in Activities, British Heart Foundation, Charity, Croydon TV, Local media
Tagged British Heart Foundation, charity, Croydon TV
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Holocaust Memorial concert, Ruskin House, Jan 31
A concert dedicated to the victims of the inhumanity, barbarism and the tyranny of fascism to mark next week’s Holocaust Memorial Day is being held at Ruskin House next Saturday, January 31. Featuring international music from Klezmerco (Jewish klezmer music … Continue reading
Project B Old Skool gig for Lives Not Knives, Jan 31
Posted in Activities, Charity, Lives Not Knives, Music
Tagged charity, Croydon, Lives Not Knives, Music
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Wander the Wandle and make sure you don’t miss the mills
The WANDLE WANDERER steps out from the source of the eponymous river for a stroll through south London heritage and nature The Wandle Trail has been in existence for nearly 20 years now, since a group of rambling, conservation and … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, East Croydon, Pubs, Tramlink, Transport, Walks, Wandle Wanderer
Tagged Croydon Council, Merton Abbey Mills, River Wandle, Wandle Park, Wandle Trail
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Storytime for under-8s comes to The Oval Tavern
Stomping dinosaurs, exploding volcanoes, bear hunts and bees, superheroes and porridge thieves, a magical forest, a stinky swamp, a wild wild wood and a Gruffalo, a place Where the Wild Things Are… welcome to Storytime. This is a fun, relaxed, … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Addiscombe West, Art, Music, Pubs
Tagged Addiscombe West, Storytime, The Oval Tavern
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Television property show is seeking willing victims in Croydon
The Location, Location, Location duo of Phil Spencer and Kirstie All-strop have been teamed together for another property show – this time one not about finding a dream home, but about making the most of what you’ve already got. And … Continue reading
Bromley 10km charity road race, Jan 11
Posted in Activities, Athletics, Bromley Council, Outside Croydon, Sport
Tagged athletics, Bromley, road race, Sport
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Festival organisers seeking stall-holder supporters
The South Norwood Community Festival is now taking bookings from stall-holders who want to be part of their event on Sunday July 5. Staged in South Norwood Recreation Ground, SNCF is a free family event organised by volunteers to raise … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Charity, Community associations, Music, South Norwood
Tagged Music, SNCF, South Norwood, South Norwood Community Festival
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Soul Symphony Community Choir taster session, Feb 3
Posted in Activities, Community associations, Music
Tagged Arts, Music, singing, Soul Symphony Community Choir
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Coulsdon Brownies new group: recruiting members for 2015
Posted in Activities, Coulsdon, Scouts and Guides
Tagged Brownies, Coulsdon, Scouts and Guides
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Christmas live music and jam night, South Norwood, Dec 28
Posted in Activities, Music, South Norwood
Tagged Conservative, Music, South Norwood
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Coulsdon darts league recruiting players for new season
The Individual Darts League (The IDL) in Coulsdon is accepting new players to join its new season, starting in the first week of January. Based at Frames Sports Bar, the league caters for all abilities from complete beginners to Super … Continue reading
St Andrew’s Church community carol service, Dec 10
St Andrew’s Church, School and Community CAROL SERVICE with traditional community carol singing, seasonal readings, and musical items by St Andrew’s School’s talented young musicians. All are very welcome indeed St Andrew’s Church Lower Coombe/Southbridge Road CR0 1AG Wednesday 10 … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Charity, Church and religions, The Hive
Tagged South Croydon, St Andrew's Church, Waddon, Wealands Bell
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