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	Walk: Belvedere Road and the Cintra Park Estate Friday, June 9, 2023 and Saturday, June 10, 2023
	Lambeth Country Show Saturday, June 10, 2023 and Sunday, June 11, 2023 Free entry.
	El Swing with Orquesta Mambarito Live Saturday, June 10, 2023 ¡Oye Salseros! London’s salsa sensation Orquesta Mambarito sets the dancefloor alight!
	Free 'makers' workship in West Norwood Cemetery - part of the London Festival of Architecture Sunday, June 11, 2023 11am-3.30pm A FREE 'makers' workshop as part of the 2023 London Festival of Architecture. Click on the headline for more info on how to take part ...
	Walk: The First Crystal Palace FC Sunday, June 11, 2023 Journalist and author Gordon Law will lead a walk in Anerley and Penge to tell the story of the original Crystal Palace Football Club. Meet at The Thicket, 75 Anerley Road SE20 8DQ
	Upper Norwood Recreation Ground Summer Community Party Sunday, June 11, 2023 The Summer Community Party celebrates 133 years of the Rec which was officially opened in 1890 by the Mayor of Croydon to preserve land for recreational use.
	Walk: The Gentrification of Upper Norwood Initiated by the Arrival of the Crystal Palace Monday, June 12, 2023, Friday, June 16, 2023 Local historian Stephen Oxford will explore how the Crystal Palace affected land use and values including hotels, public houses and housing.
	Talk: a Victorian Hero - by Julie Chandler Monday, June 12, 2023 Colonel Frederick Burnaby was the strongest man in the British Army and an adventurer, maverick and all-round good guy.
	Walk: Architecture Spawned by the arrival of the Crystal Palace in Upper Norwood Wednesday, June 14, 2023, Sunday, June 18, 2023 Local historian Stephen Oxford will explore how the arrival of the Crystal Palace gave birth to hotels and Crystal Palace High Level Station.
	Storytelling workshop: Freddy Counts to Zen with Sara Yates Friday, June 16, 2023 Freddy Firebreath is an angry dragon who is on a quest for treasure but finds himself stuck in a castle and gets very mad. A beautiful rhyming story for children to understand and deal