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Talk: The South Norwood Plaques Trail

Monday, February 9, 2026

John Hickman is well-known locally for his research into and colourful descriptions of Norwood characters.  Discover the stories of local residents who have been commemorated in the blue plaques of the area.

Thriving Norwood - Kintsugi Healing Workshop

Monday, February 9, 2026

What Is The Kintsugi Way Healing Workshop?
The Kintsugi Way offers a one-day therapeutic workshop for women (18+) who have been affected by sexual trauma and are now in a stable, post-crisis stage of their journey. Inspired by the Japanese art of Kintsugi, which repairs broken pottery with gold, the aim of this workshop is to help women gently reclaim the pieces of themselves with compassion, strength and dignity.

Green Careers Day at The Skills Spot

Thursday, February 12, 2026
Are you looking to accelerate your green career journey and don't know where to begin? Join The Skills Spot and discover more!

A Full Moon Gong & Sound Healing Journey In Candlelight

Friday, February 13, 2026
Experience a magical evening under the full moon.

El Swing - St. Valentines Day for Salsa Lovers

Saturday, February 14, 2026

Los Domingos live plus DJ Gerry Lyseight and Yamile’s Salsa Dance Class.

Valentine’s Swim Splash Event

Saturday, February 14, 2026

Celebrate Valentine’s Day at the West Norwood Health & Leisure Centre with a fun‑filled 1‑hour family swim session featuring lively music and exciting inflatables. 

Make children's workshops

Monday, February 16, 2026

Make Art are running February half term workshops. Spaces are available on the mixed media drawing afternoon session (three hours) aimed at children between the age of 10 -14.

Family drop-in at The Clockworks

Thursday, February 19, 2026

This half term, join The Clockworks for a day of clock-themed crafts and activities.

The Slums of Lower Norwood

Thursday, February 19, 2026

In this Norwood Society talk, local historian Francis Howcutt explores the poorest-quality housing in what is now known as West Norwood, drawing on historical records to reveal where it was located and the lives of the people who lived there. 

Family workshops at the Clockworks

Friday, February 20, 2026

Join the Curator and Conservator-in-Residence at the Clockworks for a morning or afternoon of hands-on clockmaking. You’ll be putting together a basic single-train clock, learning the principles of clock design, and exploring the Clockworks collection, before disassembling a classic English Dial clock in the workshop.

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