Events

	star wars themed quiz Tuesday, May 5, 2026 The themed quiz returns with all things Star Wars - films, series & The Starwarsverse.
	Author event: En Route - Peter Fiennes Wednesday, May 6, 2026 'Peter Fiennes's brisk literary travelogue is witty and packed with gossip; it moves at the speed of a TGV, with the elegance of a Citroën DS.' - Sebastian Faulks. Join Peter Fiennes as he takes you on the ultimate literary tour around France!
	death cafe Wednesday, May 6, 2026 A friendly in-person gathering in West Norwood, with the opportunity to chat openly about death over refreshments.
	El swing with sarabanda live Saturday, May 9, 2026 El Swing DJs Johnny G, Carey Lyseight and Gerry Lyseight with live set from Sarabanda. El Swing for the best in live and recorded Salsa. 7:30-8:30pm: Yamile’s Salsa Dance Class
	FREE Spring Bat Walk no2 in West Norwood Cemetery Saturday, May 9, 2026 Join this magical dusk walk as we hunt for bats - we have enough detectors for every family group to have one of their own! T he cemetery is a rare and unique place to be at dusk.
	Streatham common kite day Sunday, May 10, 2026 Streatham Common transforms every May into a festival of colour, community and creativity.
	Talk: Lest We Forget: War & Peace in 100 British Monuments by Tessa Dunlop Monday, May 11, 2026 Dynamic TV historian Tessa Dunlop returns from an epic UK wide quest to uncover the dramatic human stories behind our memorials.
	south london botanical institute: open house and gardens Sunday, April 19, 2026, Sunday, May 17, 2026, Sunday, June 7, 2026, Sunday, July 19, 2026, Sunday, August 16, 2026 The South London Botanical Institute has a series of house and garden events at its Tulse Hill HQ.
	organ concerts 2026 Thursday, April 16, 2026, Thursday, May 21, 2026, Thursday, June 18, 2026, Thursday, July 16, 2026, Thursday, August 20, 2026, Thursday, September 17, 2026, Thursday, October 15, 2026 A series of free organ concerts at St. John the Evangelist, Upper Norwood.
	Lambeth Readers and Writers Festival: local voices, new stories Thursday, May 21, 2026 Local debut authors in conversation.