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West Norwood Cemetery: The Nettle Dress film screening with West Norwood Free Film Festival

Friday, June 6, 2025

Textile artist Allan Brown spends seven years making a dress by hand just from the fibre of locally foraged stinging nettles. This is a FREE event, but essential to book due to limited places.

West Norwood Cemetery: Gathering the Commons

Friday, June 6, 2025

Friday 6, Saturday 7, Sunday 8 June 2025
11am-5pm

The exhibition Gathering the Commons brings together a group of artists whose practices explore the intricate relationships between humans, nonhumans, landscapes, and natural materials.

West Norwood Cemetery: Curious Lore: curator Jane Millar

Friday, June 6, 2025

Friday 6, Saturday 7, Sunday 8 June 2025
11am-6pm

Curious Lore is an exhibition to celebrate the role of artists’ creative practice in uncovering layers of stories, histories, beliefs and customs in West Norwood Cemetery.

West Norwood Cemetery: museum of the moon

Friday, June 6, 2025

Friday 6, Saturday 7, Sunday 8 June 2025

Open from 10am, with last entry at 10pm. Entertainment from 8:45pm each night. 

To mark the end of the West Norwood Cemetery six year National Lottery Heritage Funded project, the Moon is being brought down to Earth with an extra special presentation of the Museum of the Moon for the weekend as the centrepiece of the ongoing celebratory Illuminate creative arts festival.

Cargo & Cakes at Bel Air Park

Friday, June 6, 2025

Solve the School Run invites families to Cargos & Cakes, an informal after-school event where parents can chat about cargo bikes - over free cake at Bel Air Park.

Everyone’s a Suspect

Friday, May 2, 2025, Friday, June 6, 2025

Crime Book Group for Adults at West Norwood Library. Dive into the thrilling world of crime fiction with fellow book enthusiasts! 

An Effra River Walk through Norwood

Thursday, June 5, 2025

Part of Illuminate, the ten day celebration to mark the end of the National Lottery Heritage Fund project in West Norwood Cemetery.

Wellbeing walks

Wednesday, May 7, 2025, Wednesday, May 14, 2025, Wednesday, May 28, 2025, Wednesday, June 4, 2025, Wednesday, June 11, 2025

It’s almost impossible not to feel good when we’re walking outdoors – it’s a natural mood-booster! And the great news is we don’t need to walk far or fast to feel its effects on our health and wellbeing. Simply getting out is a tonic for our minds and bodies, and it can be sociable too.

West Norwood Thrift

Sunday, May 4, 2025, Sunday, June 1, 2025

Thrift is a local second hand clothing market. If you’re hunting for vintage treasures, sustainable fashion, or quirky finds, Thrift has something for everyone. Free entry.

Clothes Swap at The Great North Wood

Sunday, May 4, 2025, Sunday, June 1, 2025

Don’t miss the monthly clothes swap – your chance to give your wardrobe a fresh update without costing the planet! Running alongside West Norwood Feast, it’s the ultimate opportunity to swap, save and shop smarter.

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