18 August 2017

Open House London - Forest Hill Doors Open

London Open House is taking place on 16th and 17th September 2017. There are a number of interesting buildings across London to visit, including the following local venues.

Advanced booking is required for most venues, but all are free entry.

Eco Vale, Wood Vale

Forest House - Rockbourne Mews

Horniman Museum - London Road

Louise House - Dartmouth Road

Self-Build Houses - Walter's Way

Lutwyche Road


Beyond Forest Hill:

Dawson Heights, Overhill Road

Pear Tree House, Friern Road

RDA Architects Studio, Forest Hill Road

Crystal Palace Subway, Crystal Palace Parade

Kingswood House, Kingswood Drive

01 August 2017

Summer Festival at Community Market Garden - Saturday 19th August

Sydenham Garden charity is holding its annual summer festival in its community market garden. It is being held on the De Frene Road site (between 35 and 37 De Frene Road, Sydenham, London, SE24 4AB) on Saturday 19th August 12-5 pm.

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As well as live music from local bands there will be workshops. These include crafts, childrens activities (den building, magical clay faces on trees, creating bubbles and nature crowns), garden sustainability and bee keeping talks, hula hoop taster, pizza spinning and more.

The majority of the workshops are free, those that are charged for are all under £5 and there in a small charge on the door. All money raised is for Sydenham Garden which supports people recovering from mental and physical ill-health in Lewisham and surrounding London boroughs.
As well as on the door tickets can also be bought in advance online or alternatively email: david [at] sydenhamgarden.org