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Phoenix Retirement ASSOCIATION MEETINGS

Monday, July 20, 2026, Monday, August 10, 2026, Monday, September 14, 2026, Monday, October 12, 2026, Monday, November 9, 2026, Monday, December 14, 2026

The Phoenix Retirement Association meets at 2 for 2.30pm on the second Monday of each month at the Phoenix Community Centre and offers high quality illustrated talks, congenial company and tea and cake!

Black history Month at Dulwich and District u3a

Tuesday, October 13, 2026

A talk by Maud Blair centring on her book 'In Between', a powerful insight into life in 1950s Rhodesia.

Poems for Remembrance

Wednesday, September 16, 2026, Wednesday, September 23, 2026, Wednesday, September 30, 2026, Wednesday, October 7, 2026, Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Discover the power of memory, storytelling and poetry in this inspiring FREE five-week course with award-winning local poet Jenny Mitchell at West Norwood Cemetery.

The History of Fox Hill, Upper Norwood - Norwood Society Talk

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Fox Hill, reputedly the steepest road in London, was home to all manner of residents including a world famous female human cannon ball, a science fiction writer who wrote about dinosaurs, two important artists.. and more! Find out about them and much more about the history of this Norwood road.

organ concerts 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.

South London Botanical Institute Open evening: wild plants

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Join the SLBI this autumn as they open the house and the garden for you to explore the themes of wild plants and rewilding cities. This evening event will be followed by a Speaker Series event with professor Gemma Harvey from 7-8pm. 

Urban rewilding: past and possible futures with Professor Gemma Harvey

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Part of the SLBI Speaker Series, Professor Gemma Harvey will discuss what rewilding means in urban areas, drawing on her recent work in Walthamstow.

Botanical Exhibit: Estelle Vincent

Friday, October 2, 2026, Friday, October 9, 2026, Friday, October 16, 2026

Estelle Vincent is a South London-based photographer and educator with 20 years of experience in photography, education and community arts. Her exhibition is free at the The South London Botanical Institute.

Mushroom University

Monday, October 5, 2026, Monday, October 19, 2026, Monday, November 2, 2026, Monday, November 16, 2026

Learn how to identify fungi at the SLBI's identification sessions with Fabrice Boltho and friends. Bring your specimens and photos and they'll teach you how to identify local fungi.

West Norwood Cemetery Forest Bathing

Saturday, September 26, 2026, Saturday, October 24, 2026

1 hr slow, silent, free guided mindful walk for adults in West Norwood Cemetery to engage the senses & de-stress with Park Bathe

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