Previous Events

How would you feel if your father sawed your mother in half?  This happened in Vanessa’s family, and not just once, but twice a week!  Find out what it was like to live with the President

Open Orchard is hosting a community planting session this Sunday, adding more greenery to the de-paved beds down Norwood Road. SE27 Street Gardeners is an initiative to encourage local people to look after the urban nature on the high street.

Join the fun with Friends of Norwood Park and help make a difference to the green space. Meet new people, socialise and leave a lasting impression on the park.

Join the South London Botanical Institute for their next open day and enjoy drop in activities for all ages, snacks and refreshments - and don’t miss a free talk on urban-botany at the end of the day.

My Pop Up Events are organising a platform to empower, support and inspire Black Businesses locally of African and Caribbean descent to sell their creativity, talent and resources to a captive audience in the heart of West Norwood.

Wave goodbye to the ChooSE27 Comedy Festival with a stellar line-up including star of QI, Live at the Apollo & 8 Out of 10 Cats Catherine Bohart, 9-time Black British Comedian of the Year Slim & iconic founding father of alternative comedy & self-appointed Mayor of Balham, Arthur Smith. 

As part of ChooSE27 Comedy Festival guides will reveal the daft secrets of one of London’s Big Seven Cemeteries, including Mrs Beaton’s dirty secret, an unlikely squirrel and the coffin that got away.

As part of the ChooSE27 Comedy Festival come and get locked in West Norwood Cemetery for an evening of smart and sinister giggles! An evening hosted by award-winning comic and star of The News Quiz, Alasdair Beckett-King, and his accomplice James Shakeshaft.

Until Sunday 20 October 2024
The Music Festival is back covering many genres of music in venues across the Herne Hill area.

There is a special free screening of A Life Less Safe, a film exploring the experiences of Black and other racially minoritised people living with severe mental and physical health conditions during the Covid-19 pandemic.