Brixton Society Website

brixtonsociety.org.uk

Diary
Diary

 

Meetings of the Brixton Society are normally held in:

     the Vida Walsh Centre, 2b Saltoun Road, SW2 1EP
     (near Effra Road, facing Windrush Square).

Open meetings begin at the times advertised below.

Committee meetings begin at 7.00 pm except as noted below.

Selected events of other Societies or groups (in italics) are also shown.

Links with other groups: check with organisers first in case of changes since we compiled this list. Some events may be charged for, but otherwise donations are always welcome. Future entries to Alan Piper.

 

Monday
24 May 2010

6:30 pm


John Ruskin's Lambeth - a walk led by Jon Newman of Lambeth Archives. Meet at  Carnegie Library, Herne Hill Road, SE24.
Lambeth Readers and Writers Festival 2010

Tuesday
25 May 2010

7:00 pm


Friends of Windmill Gardens AGM
at St. Saviour's Church Hall off Blenheim Gardens, SW2
Friends of Windmill Gardens

Saturday
29 May 2010

1:00 - 6:00 pm


Friends of Brixton Market
Workshop and AGM in the Vida Walsh Centre (as above).
A workshop on "What is your vision for the market" will be followed by the AGM. For more information contact Rosie on 07814935263
Friends of Brixton Market

Monday
7 June 2010

8:00 pm


Bygone Streatham
Illustrated talk by John Brown at Woodlawns, Streatham Darby & Joan Club, 16 Leigham Court Road, SW16
The Streatham Society

Wednesday
9 June 2010

7:30 for 7:45 pm


Magnificent Maps: Antiquarian Maps of London and South East England
by Tom Harper of the British Library at the Herne Hill United Church Hall, corner of Redpost Hill and Herne Hill, SE24
Herne Hill Society

Thursday
10 June 2010

7:00 to 9:00 pm


Brixton Society AGM
If you would like to propose any matter for discussion or for further information, please contact the Secretary

Saturday & Sunday
12 & 13 June 2010

10:00 am to 5:00 pm


"Growing in Brixton" part of the Open Garden Squares Weekend in Windrush Square ...
... will celebrate and encourage the growing of flowers, fruit, herbs, vegetables and trees in everything from window boxes, through gardens and allotments to public spaces. A range of public, charitable and commercial organisations will be invited to “pitch their tents” in the square

Saturday
19 June 2010

2:00 to 5:00 pm


Myatt’s Fields Park Fair
Details T.B.A.
 

Sunday
20 June 2010

2:00 to 5:00 pm


Summer Fair
Vauxhall Park
South Lambeth Road (A203) at its junction with Fentiman Road
Friends of Vauxhall Park

Thursday
8 July 2010

7:00 to 9:00 pm


Brixton Society Committee Meeting
If you would like to propose any matter for discussion or for further information, please contact the Secretary

Sunday
11 July 2010

12:00 to 6:00 pm


Windmill Festival
in Windmill Gardens, between Ramilles Close and Blenheim Gardens, Brixton Hill.
Friends of Windmill Gardens

Sunday
11 July 2010

2:30 pm


Discovering Rush Common
guided walk
Meet outside Tate Library, Brixton, Brixton Oval
The Lambethans Society

Saturday & Sunday
17 & 18 July 2010


Lambeth Country Show
Details T.B.A.

Sunday
8 August 2010

2:30 pm


North Brixton
guided walk
Meet at the gates of St Mark's Church opposite Oval tube station.
The Lambethans Society

Thursday
9 September 2010

7:00 to 9:00 pm


Brixton Society Committee Meeting
If you would like to propose any matter for discussion or for further information, please contact the Secretary

Sunday
12 September 2010

2:30 pm


Old Deptford
guided walk
Meet on Deptford Bridge below the DLR station opp. Lewisham College.
The Lambethans Society

Saturday & Sunday
18 & 19 September 2010



Open-City Weekend
Open-City is the new name for Open House London which has organised Open House Weekends for the last 17 years
Open-City

Saturday
25 September 2010



Lambeth Archives Open Day
details T.B.A.
 

1 to 31 October 2010

 


The Big Draw
A month-long series of drawing workshops in the Tate Library, Brixton. Details T.B.A
Contact: Marilyn Rogers

Sunday
13 October 2010

2:30 pm


Old Stockwell
guided walk
Meet by the War Memorial clock opp. Stockwell tube station
The Lambethans Society

Thursday
14 October 2010

7:00 to 9:00 pm


Brixton Society Committee Meeting
If you would like to propose any matter for discussion or for further information, please contact the Secretary

Thursday
28 October 2010

7:30 pm


Brain of Lambeth Quiz
Lambeth Town Hall
details T.B.A.

Thursday
11 November 2010

7:00 to 9:00 pm


Brixton Society Committee Meeting
If you would like to propose any matter for discussion or for further information, please contact the Secretary

Sunday
14 Novemeber 2010

2:30 pm


The Museum of London visit

The Lambethans Society

Sunday
12 December 2010

2:30 pm


AGM & Seasonal Quiz
Vida Walsh Centre

The Lambethans Society

 

page last updated 19/05/10

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