Events

Alleyn's Holiday Camp - October Half Term

Every day at Alleyn’s Holiday Camp is packed full to the brim with fun, action, and adventure. We welcome children who are between Year 1 and Year 6 from any school, not just those attending school at Alleyn’s. Please note we are unable to take children attending school in Reception. Our camps are led by experienced staff who know how to maximise fun within a safe environment. With an em

• Alleyn's School, Dulwich, London, SE22 8SU, United Kingdom

The Arts Factory- Half Term Art Workshops for Teens

🎨 Autumn Half Term Art Workshops  for Teens! 🍂 Join us for an exciting week of creative fun, where teens can explore a variety of artistic techniques and styles, all inspired by the beauty of autumn. Whether you're looking to attend a single session or enjoy the full week at a discount, there’s something for everyone! Classes are small and friendly. 📅 Dates: W

• 212 Bellenden Road, London, SE15 4BY, United Kingdom

Seven Days in the Life of Simon Labrosse

The UK Premiere of an award winning play from one of Canada's leading playwrights. Simon Labrosse is broke and unemployed but he is not downhearted. Because Simon is alive and full of hope. Undeterred by his rising debts and defiant in the face of global capitalism, Simon has just birthed his next big idea. A show about his life. Aided by nihilistic poet Leo and self help enthusiast Natalie.

• 138 Kennington Park Road, London, SE11 4DJ

Alleyn's Football Camp - October Half Term

Our coaches provide a sector leading programme, where players develop technical proficiency and tactical awareness in the pursuit of excellence, under pinned by an ethos that champions respect, courage, and curiosity. Elevate your game and ignite your passion for football in a fun, skill-enhancing environment. Our UEFA-qualified coaches provide a sector leading programme, where players develop tec

• Alleyn's School, Dulwich, London, SE22 8SU, United Kingdom

Holiday Kids Club at JAGS Sports Club

Half term is just around the corner and we have lots of courses and activities to keep your little ones active and entertained at Holiday Kids Club.  Book now for Trampoline (4-6yrs & 6-8yrs), Climbing (4-7yrs), Swimming (Beginners, Improvers, Improvers 1&2), Diving (8+yrs) and Day Camp. Day Camp is a whole day camp for children aged 4-11 years and includes time in the pool for able s

• JAGS Sports Club, Red Post Hill, London, SE24 9JN, United Kingdom

The Strings Club Holiday Camp - October Half Term

👻🎃 Get ready for a spine-chilling October Half Term as we dive into our Spooktacular Celebrations! 🕸️✨ Join us for not one but two weeks-long extravaganza wc 21st Oct and wc 28th Oct  filled with thrilling workshops that are perfect for young minds!  👻 4-7 Years: 🔥 Get crafty with Stravinsky’s Firebird as we turn music into fiery art! 🎭 Design your own elegant Venetian masks! 🕺 Boogie dow

• 144 East Dulwich Grove, London, SE22 8TE, United Kingdom

Nutrition Talk: Building Lifelong Nutrition Wisdom in our Children

Join us for an empowering and thought-provoking morning session with Claudia Halabi, designed to help you start building lifelong healthy eating habits for you and your child. We're currently facing a pandemic of diseases, and research consistently shows how our diet and lifestyle play a significant role in this. Now is the time to make lasting changes for ourselves and our families. Dur

• 20-22 Lordship Lane, London, Southwark, SE22 8HN, United Kingdom

REVIVE! Shamanic Breathwork & Somatic Emotional Release Ritual

Would you like to release life's stresses and strains from your body, and welcome in more joy, fun and freedom? Are you in talk therapy, healing trauma, or navigating conflict and want a somatic / embodied practice to express the emotions you're feeling? Do you long to let go of control, surrender, and open to more pleasure?   Revive! is the place to free your body of tension and

• 1-3 Kennington Park Road, Brixton Road, London, SW9 6DE, United Kingdom

The Members Lounge: Open House Sessions @ Oru Space

Join us at Oru as we open up the Members Lounge to all! Come down for a Handcrafted Cocktail, a bite to eat from our tasty Lounge Menu and a boogie House, Global Groove and Soul music from our favourite in-house selectors, MaZz and Sister Cash 7 - 10PM Book Your Free Ticket Here! https://momence.com/Oru-Instructor/The-Members-Lounge%3A-Open-House-Sessions-/108026210

• 20-22 Lordship Lane, London, Southwark , SE22 8HN, United Kingdom

Dulwich Folk at the Castle- Pete Cooper and Richard Bolton

Pete and Richard (described by Sarah Coxon as “ Two superbly innovative musicians at the height of their craft”) were one of the very first acts we booked so we are very pleased to welcome them again. Pete's fiddle and Richard's cello will fire through an amazing set of dance and other tunes rooted in England but also including lots from around the world as well, complemented by the odd song from

• The Castle , 280 Crystal Palace Road , SE 22 9JH , United Kingdom

Alleyn Rd: online illustrated local history talk from the Dulwich Society

Alleyn Road has a pleasant wide aspect with large houses on both sides, it was not like that originally. Although building started in the 1860s, the final houses on the west side were not completed until the early 1890s. Prior to 1900, the east side consisted of the fences of the back gardens of the larger houses in Alleyn Park and it took almost a further 100 years for this side of the road to be

An Evening with Meera Sodha

Join Village Books & Alleyn’s Schools Enterprises for an evening with bestselling and multi-award-winning author, Meera Sodha. Dinner: 120 vegan and vegetarian recipes for the most important meal of the day is the new book from the Guardian columnist, and is a fresh and joyful celebration of the power of a good meal. Discover vibrant, easy-to-make vegetarian and vegan main dish

• Townley Road, East Dulwich, SE22 8SU

Inspired Conversations, Quantum Physics, Spirituality & Healing with Dr Hannah Brownlee @ ORU SPACE

Exploring questions of who we are, and what makes us sick & well, through the lenses of quantum physics, spirituality and modern psychology/psychotherapy. Typically considered mutually exclusive forms of knowledge – what if science and spirituality are actually complementary (albeit distinguished) paths toward a deeper unification? We forever belong to ourselves, humanity and the universe; we

• 20-22 Lordship Lane, London, SE22 8HN, United Kingdom

Autumn Arts

Join us for a day of Autumn themed arts and tree activities in our lovely wildlife garden on this workshop at the Centre for Wildlife Gardening for families living in Southwark. To book visit: Family Autumn Arts at the Centre for Wildlife Gardening | London Wildlife Trust or www.wildlondon.org.uk/events.

• Centre for Wildlife Gardening, 28 Marsden Road, London, SE15 4EE, United Kingdom

'Tonic' - Jazz, Soul, Funk Jam @ CLF Art Lounge

Ignite the senses at ‘Tonic’ for the best in live Jazz, Soul and Funk served up by the ‘Jazz - Soul - Funk Collective’ (JSFC). Hot yet smooth, the ‘JSFC’ are an elixir for the ears and medicine for the mind. Prepare to be elevated at ‘Tonic’. Satisfaction guaranteed! ***** Instrumentalists and singers who would like to jam are very welcome. **** Please note seating is alloc

• CLF Art Lounge , 4A to 12A Station Way, Peckham, London, Southwark, SE15 4RX, United Kingdom

November Singaround

We welcome everybody to our Singarounds to sing or to listen. Songs can be accompanied or unaccompanied solo or duo or more, any genre. It isn't an open mic evening - we don't use mics and we don't use the stage. First to sign up first to sing, just sign up at any time during the evening at the list on the ticket table. Everybody gets one song and if there's time we start again.   Doors op

• The Ivy House , 40 Stuart Road , London , Southwark, SE15 3BE , United Kingdom

Lowie Sashiko Visible Mending Workshop

https://ilovelowie.myshopify.com/collections/workshops-events/products/lowie-sashiko-workshop-13th-november-630pm-830pm?variant=53472481411449   Join us and repair specialist Jessica Smulder Cohen @jessweaves to explore the art of sashiko stitching and the Japanese philosophy it imbues of a repaired object being more beautiful than its pristine original. A simple running stitch will be tau

• 18 Half Moon Lane, London, SE24 9HU

Transformational Breathwork Session

Transformational Breathwork with Kerry Flower Wednesday, 13th November | 90-Minute Session Ready for transformation? Join us for a deeply immersive Breathwork Transformation session designed to help you release stress, unlock emotional blocks, and experience profound states of awareness. Led by Kerry Flower, this 90-minute guided session uses breathing techniques to bring you into a

• YOGARISE, PECKHAM, SE15

Christmas Card Making Workshop

Join us for a festive crafting experience led by Nel Haynes, an accomplished interior stylist and creative whose stunning handmade cards are a beloved feature in our shop. In this engaging workshop, you'll learn professional tips and techniques to create your own collection of beautiful Christmas cards. All materials will be provided, allowing you to focus on crafting cards you'll be proud to

• Edy and Bridge, 40 Nunhead Green , Southwark, SE15 3QF

The Extraordinary Lives of Medieval Women - Hetta Howes

Few women had the luxury of writing down their thoughts and feelings during medieval times. But remarkably, there are at least four who did: Marie de France, a poet; Julian of Norwich, a mystic and anchoress; Christine de Pizan, a widow and court writer; and Margery Kempe, a no-good wife. Hetta Howes has spent her working life uncovering these women’s stories to give us unique historical and

• Dulwich Books, 6 Croxted Road, West Dulwich, SE21 8SW, United Kingdom

Church Going: A Stonemason’s Guide to the Churches of the British Isles by Andrew Ziminski

Andrew Ziminski has spent decades as a stonemason and church conservator, working on some of the greatest cathedrals and churches in Britain, including the tower of Salisbury Cathedral and the dome of St Paul’s in London. Many churches are less well used than at any other time in their existence, and their quietness often gives the impression that they have always been sleepy and out of the w

• James Allen's Girls School, 144 East Dulwich Grove, London , SE22 8TE

Sarnie Party Christmas Special | London's ultimate sandwich festival

SARNIE PARTY: LONDON'S ULTIMATE SANDWICH FESTIVAL IS ON THIS WEEKEND. 15/16/17 NOVEMBER - COPELAND PARK, PECKHAM Prepare to sleigh the festive season like never before as London’s ultimate Christmas Sandwich Festival, SARNIE PARTY: CHRISTMAS SPECIAL, spreads the holiday cheer – with over 20 of the UK’s top chefs wrapping up their take on the beloved Christmas sandwich.  As well as s

• 133 Copeland Road, London, SE15 3SN

In Person Hypnobirthing Place Weekend Course

A hypnobirthing course designed to help you build self-belief with kindness and compassion, letting go of worries and anxieties and building confidence in their stead. Learn tools and techniques that will help you and your partner learn how to stay calm, make informed decisions and work together to prepare for an empowering and positive birth experience.  At Push Studios off Lordship Lan

Christmas decorations and tealight holders out of paper porcelain – a cross-generational Saturday workshop

A one-day Christmas-themed ceramic workshop Back again for a second year this is a practical workshop for teenagers and adults. Suitable for all levels. No previous experience with clay is required. This is cross-generational: 11-17s can attend with an accompanying adult. You will Roll out and cut paper porcelain to make fine Christmas decorations and tealight ho

• Bell House Pottery, Dulwich Village, Southwark, SE21 7BG, United Kingdom

Bach to Baby Christmas Family Concert at St. John the Evangelist - East Dulwich SE22 9AT

Grab your family, harness up your fastest reindeer and meet us at a Bach to Baby concert for the perfect prelude to the holiday season! Bach to Baby is the critically acclaimed concert series for babies, toddlers and their carers. Tots dance, roam about and revel in the wonder of live music, while you take a moment out of your busy day to hear top notch performances by outstanding musicians,

• St. John the Evangelist, 62A East Dulwich Road, London, SE22 9AT, United Kingdom

Goose Green Coffee Morning's 'Art in the Afternoon'

Join us together with The Arts Factory for an immersive art experience using soft pastels to capture the vibrant colours of seasonal foliage. Experiment with colour blending, shading, and layering techniques as we explore the beauty of fall leaves together. Perfect for all skill levels, the class provides all materials and reference sources to inspire your creativity. Tea and coffee included.

The Dead of Winter: The Demons, Witches and Ghosts of Christmas

Start your Christmas celebrations slightly differently this year and join us for an evening about the darker side of the festive season as Sarah Clegg uncovers the folk tales and arcane traditions that still haunt Europe’s winter months. Sarah will take us on a journey through midwinter to explore the lesser-known Christmas traditions, from English mummers plays and Austrian Krampus runs, to

• Dulwich Books, 6 Croxted Road, West Dulwich, SE21 8SW, United Kingdom

Bach to Baby Christmas Family Concert at St Bartholomew's, SE26 6QR

Grab your family, harness up your fastest reindeer and meet us at a Bach to Baby concert for the perfect prelude to the holiday season! Bach to Baby is the critically acclaimed concert series for babies, toddlers and their carers. Tots dance, roam about and revel in the wonder of live music, while you take a moment out of your busy day to hear top notch performances by outstanding musicians, wi

• St Bartholomew's Church, 4 Westwood Hill, SE26 6QR, United Kingdom

Charity Fair

Raising funds for several charities including St. Christopher's Hospice, Traidcraft, African Caribbean Leukaemia Trust, Motor Neurone Disease Association, Asthma + Lung UK, Camberwell Gardens Guild, Celia Hammond Animal Trust. Stop by for tea and cake, pick up a bargain, meet friends and neighbours, take a moment to view the church and church hall - a popular venue available for hire - ideal

• Forest Hill Road, London, SE22 0SG, United Kingdom

Queer Sh*t Poetry Open Mic Night @ Oru Space

Join us for Queer Sh*t!, a vibrant and unapologetic poetry open mic night, created to celebrate and amplify the voices of the LGBTQ+ community. This is your space to share, listen, and connect with fellow creatives and allies in an evening of authentic expression. Whether you’re a seasoned poet or taking the mic for the first time, we welcome everyone to bring their truth, share their stori

• 20-22 Lordship Lane, London, SE22 8HN, United Kingdom

Bach to Baby Christmas Family Concert at St Barnabas - Dulwich Village SE21 7DG

Grab your family, harness up your fastest reindeer and meet us at a Bach to Baby concert for the perfect prelude to the holiday season! Bach to Baby is the critically acclaimed concert series for babies, toddlers and their carers. Tots dance, roam about and revel in the wonder of live music, while you take a moment out of your busy day to hear top notch performances by outstanding musicians, wi

• St. Barnabas Church, Calton Avenue, SE21 7DG, United Kingdom

Christmas Wreath Making Workshop - Craft Your Own Real Wreath

Come join us in the run up to Christmas, from Tuesday 19th November for a fun and festive event where you can create your own beautiful Christmas wreath using natural materials. We'll even throw in a glass of prosecco and a mince pie to get you in the festive spirit. Don't have a door that it can hang from? No problem! These versatile wreaths can be used as a decoration in your home or a stunning

• Social, Unit 10, Copeland Park, 133 Rye Lane, Peckham, London, SE15 4ST, United Kingdom

BARE Life Drawing at West 16th

Celebrate the Female Form! Join us for our first ever life drawing session in our beautiful space. In partnership with @barelifedrawing, we'll be hosting a class tutored by Jana, founder of Bare, and a professional Life Model. Learn from an experienced instructor and enjoy a fun, creative evening. Expect funky tunes, delicious drinks & snacks, and a welcoming atmosphere for arti

• 137 Half Moon Lane, London, SE24 9JY

Charter School North Dulwich Christmas Fair

Charter North Dulwich Christmas Fair kindly sponsored by Hamptons Wed 27 Nov 18.00-20.00 £1 entry for adults (children go free) Join us for an evening of: Craft stalls selling a wide range of gifts Festive food and drink (BBQ, pizza, popcorn, waffles, churros, bar, mulled wine and mince pies, cakes ) Musical entertainment by students of CSND

• Charter School North Dulwich, Red Post Hill, North Dulwich, SE249JH, United Kingdom

One Tree Hill Choir - Autumn Term

Looking to join a choir?                One Tree Hill Choir new term starts on Wednesday. Following on from the success of local performances in the deserted chapel at Nunhead Cemetery Open Day and the (very rainy) Woodland Stage at Blythe Hill Fields Festival last term, we're looking forward to more singing and performing this autumn and winter.   Join us for a free taster session this

• St Saviour's Church, Brockley Rise, London, SE23 1JN

Online Curator's Talk: Tirzah Garwood

Join James Russell curator of Tirzah Garwood: Beyond Ravilious for an inspiring online introduction to the exhibition.    James Russell is an art historian and curator specialising in Modern and Contemporary art and design. His recent exhibitions include Seafaring (Hastings Contemporary, 2022), Extraordinary Everyday: The Art & Design of Eric Ravilious (Arc Winchester, 2022) Reflecti

The Kiln Rooms Christmas Sale

Our Christmas Sale acts as a showcase for between 80-100 up and coming artists and designers working with ceramics and takes place across our Bellenden Road and Copeland Park studios. It’s a great opportunity to see a range of handmade work, meet the makers and see the studios where the work itself was made. All work on display is for sale and in buying work you’re helping support the maker’s ongo

• Holly Grove, London, SE15 4RX

Jon Wilks, Duncan McTaggart, Nick Edward Harris

Tickets: https://www.wegottickets.com/thegooseisout    Jon Wilks is a prominent fingerpicking guitarist and singer who performs traditional English folk songs and broadside ballads. He has a keen eye and ear for storytelling. During his live shows, he mixes entertaining folk song performances with fascinating tidbits about the original singers and collectors that he has unearthed durin

• The Ivy House , 40 Stuart Road , London , Southwark, SE15 3BE , United Kingdom

La Bohème, Puccini - Immersive opera in Peckham.

Bread and Bus Stop present Puccini's la Bohème   Friday 29th and Saturday 30th November 2024, 7pm  Sunday 1st December 2024, 2pm Safehouse 1 Peckham, 139 Copeland Street, London, SE15 3SN   Join us this winter for a semi-immersive opera experiment, as we swap the snowy streets of Paris for a Peckham Pub. Our adapted, chamber production of Puccini’s beloved La Boh

• 139 Copeland Street, Safehouse 1, Peckham, Southwark, SE15 3SN, United Kingdom

Flavours of Christmas Baking Class

Saturday 30 November, 10.30am to 4.30pm Brixton Windmill Centre, SW2 5DA Book Here Join our exclusive hands-on baking class to learn how to make the most delicious festive bakes, with a twist. In this full-day session (approx 5 or 6 hrs including lunch break), you will learn how to make and bake from scratch three delicious Italian and British inspired festive bakes, to wow your family an

• 100 Blenheim Gardens, London, SW2 5DA