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Talk and AGM: Friends of West Norwood Cemetery

The Friends of West Norwood Cemetery AGM will be followed by a lecture by Dr Brian Parsons who will talk about the new edition of London Cemeteries: An Illustrated Guide and Gazetteer which is

SLBI free talk: Houseplant fever

The South London Botanical Institute, in partnership with West Norwood Library, is delighted to invite you to join us for a free talk with Dr. Giulia Carabelli and discover the importance of houseplants and their roles in building worlds.  

Volunteering and Activities Day: Norwood Park

Run by the Friends of Norwood Park, the day will involve sign making and bench building, the community garden will be open, sensory plant and wildflower sowing, bramble bottling, tree mulching, refreshments and food provider for those that come along and help. Just turn up!

Black History Month guided walk: West Norwood Cemetery

A guided walk in West Norwood Cemetery celebrating Black History Month, led by Andrea Woodside. 

GREAT BIG KISS

Club night playing Motown, northern soul, and 60s girl groups, all on vinyl.

When: Friday 13 October 2023; 7:00pm-12midnight

Paranormal Pumpkin Patch Halloween Trail
to Sunday, November 5, 2023
Our high street Halloween trail, the Paranormal Pumpkin Patch, has launched! For the first time, Station to Station, with the support of Julian's Primary School PTFA (SW16 & SE27), brings an augmented reality trail to our neighbourhood.
Talk: Annie Besant by Fiona Castle

Radical, free-thinking and charismatic: no-one in 1890s London was more controversial than beautiful firebrand Annie Besant.  Here in Upper Norwood, on the very site of the Phoenix Centre, she

Rebel Rebel

Club night playing indie, glam, soul, disco, punk, funk, rock’n’roll and more.

When: Friday 6 October 2023; 7:00pm-12midnight

Walk: West Norwood Cemetery - London Month of the Dead

October is London Month of the Dead. As part of this year’s programme, Caroline Swan will be leading a tour of the Cemetery.

When: Sunday 1 October 2023 at 11am

West Norwood Cemetery tour

To increase knowledge and appreciation of the Cemetery, the Friends of West Norwood Cemetery hold guided tours on the first Sunday of every month.