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What’s On
from SE23 November 2022
by SE Magazines
Tuesdays 1, 8, 15 22 & 29 November: Life Drawing & Painting
7pm–8.30pm. This is an online drawing & painting session conducted via Zoom and in studio. Long pose life painting and drawing. A single pose held for three hours with 5-minute model breaks every 25 minutes. This class will be run by Freya Tate, a wonderful artist with a sharp eye and a playful line. The session will be life model focused but Freya will introduce chaotic elements to challenge you and move your drawing on to higher levels. The Dulwich Art Group & School. www.dulwichartgroup.co.uk.
Tuesday 1 November: Honor Oak WI
7.30pm. We meet on the first Tuesday of each month at Stanstead Lodge Cafe SE23 1DD.
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For listings contact: angela@semagazines.co.uk
Tuesday 1 November: The Decline of Farming and the Rise of the Sports Clubs in
Dulwich with Brian Green (online)
8pm – 9pm. Farming in Dulwich, which had provided income for the Priory of Bermondsey for 400 years and for almost as long for Alleyn’s College of God’s Gift, was virtually over by the outbreak of the First World War. Local historian Brian Green shows us how Dulwich farms became the sports fields of today. This is an online event. www.bellhouse.co.uk/events
7.30pm-8.30pm. Fantastic local running club. Social runs every Tuesday 7.30pm at Trevor Bailey Sports Ground on the south circular. Plus runs every Sunday morning; coached sessions on Thursdays; cross country races; competitions; weekends away; frequent social activities. Come along on a Tuesday to try us out! www.dulwichparkrunners.co.uk. Trevor Bailey Clubhouse, Dulwich Common, Dulwich.
enquiries@dulwichparkrunners.com. www.dulwichparkrunners.co.uk.
Wednesday 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 November: Goose Green Coffee Morning
11am – 12:30pm. Do come and join us at Goose Green Coffee Morning. Everyone is welcome to drop in for a coffee or tea and some cake. It’s a great place to meet others from the local community. If you would like to know more, email goosegreencoffeemorning@gmail.com. St John’s Church, 62A East Dulwich Road, SE22 9AT
Wednesdays 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 November: Zoom Portraiture @Dulwich Art Group & School
2pm - 5pm. A hybrid session with 15 artists in the studio and also cameras for artists attending through Zoom. Paint a clothed model with a focus on the portrait over two three-hour sessions. We give you a wide view and a closer portrait view so you can work out the framing for yourself. The model will at times be engaged in conversation to bring some animation to the face. www.dulwichartgroup.co.uk
Thursday 3, 10 & 17 November: Supporting the Dyslexic Learner:
6pm – 8pm. Tina will help you understand how you can best support a child at home and at school. Children with dyslexia may learn differently from you. This course has been designed to help you understand how you can best support a child at home and at school. We will cover how to recognise different learning profiles, multisensory learning, age-appropriate reading matter and tools, note taking, mind mapping, making numeracy more visual and how to gather evidence that a child needs help and support. • 3rd November Study Skills • 10th November Writing Skills • 17th November Developing & Supporting Numeracy Skills Single sessions are £20 each but please use the appropriate Eventbrite listing according to which week you would like to attend. Bell House Dulwich, 21 College Road, SE21. Tickets can be booked on www.bellhouse.co.uk.
Thursday 3, 10, 17 & 24 November: Hand-building Pottery Classes
1pm – 3:30pm. Whether you’re a seasoned potter or new to the craft, the pottery at Bell House offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere where creativity flows as freely as friendship. We will help you create your own pieces from concept and design to construction and glazing. You will expand your skills in coiling, slab-making and pinching. We also offer a great space to socialise with others with similar interests and spend a quiet moment or two dedicated to yourself exploring an ancient craft. Each date can be booked individually and costs £45 for each session. You are welcome to book one or as many sessions as you would like. All the material, glazing and firing costs are included. Email info@bellhouse.co.uk. The classes will be run by Annie & Ekta AKA Mudlife, a community venture. www.bellhouse.co.uk.
6.30am-8.30am. Part of the award winning multi-national networking organisation, BNI, Adventurers brings together businesses local to Dulwich with the aim of passing business and keeping money in the local community. Givers gain, and members of Adventurers have excelled at both over the last 12 months. Now back in person this as exciting time for the chapter. Breakfast included. Free parking. Get referrals: boost your business! Dulwich & Sydenham Golf Club, Grange Lane, College Road, Dulwich SE21 7LH. Please contact Hayley on 07843 989728.
Thursdays 3, 10, 17 & 24 November: Dulwich Folk Dance Club
We invite you to come country (aka folk) dancing at St Barnabas Parish Hall, Dulwich Village from 8pm to 10 pm on Thursdays. Experienced or not, partnered or single, you can join in immediately and get the full benefit and joy of the event as all dances are first practised and then “called” as we dance to remind us of all of the moves. There are many people to partner you and show you how it’s done, should you need it. A chance to meet new friends and enjoy yourself. 3 November: Caller - Gwen Godwin. 9 November: Caller - Joyce Wood. 16 November: Caller - Sue Hastings 23 November: Caller - Jane Lowe. ULEZ: Please note, the Club’s Hall lies within the south circular.
John Blase: 020 8693 2873 johnhblase@aol.com or Wendy Newall: 07821 089861 wendy.marsh@hotmail.com. £5 (£4 Club Members). Pay at the Hall.
Friday 4 November: Live Band Karaoke
7pm -11:30pm. Belt out classics from Dolly Parton to Metallica, live on stage, backed by a sensational 5-piece band, in front of an electric crowd at Peckham Rye’s historic Ivy House. Pick from around 300 tunes. Lyrics are provided on screen, and our compere will be on stage with you to provide additional support and / or add those critical backing vocals. Doors + signups from 7pm; £6 (adv) / £8 (door, subject to availability). Ivy House, 40 Stuart Road, SE15 3BE.
https://live-band-karaoke.designmynight.com/
Friday 4 November: Art Deco Vintage Printing Works
2pm – 5pm. Spend an afternoon ‘putting on The Ritz’ in Dulwich Village! Start with a special tour of our vintage print studio installed and run by Simon Trewin of The Garage Press and then it is time to get printing - using gorgeous original 1920’s typefaces and fashion illustration blocks. Learn how to print bookmarks, personalised greetings cards and a frameable print or two on one of historic vintage printing presses and spend a wonderful afternoon embracing traditional crafts - all backed with a soundtrack of jazz age classics. No experience required. Bell House 27 College Road, Dulwich SE21 7BG.
www.bellhouse.co.uk.
Saturdays 5, 12, 19 & 26 November: Dulwich Park & Peckham Rye Park Runs
9am-10am. Free, weekly timed 5k run, jog, or walk. Every Saturday at 9am promptly starting from Queen Mary’s Gate (Dulwich Park) and Colyton Road Entrance (Peckham Rye Park). Register once and bring your printed barcode (can be used at any parkrun across the world). First-timers briefing at 08.50.
https://www.parkrun.org.uk/dulwich/ https://www.parkrun.org.uk/peckhamrye/
Saturday 5 November: Garage Press Open Studio
10am – 1pm Please join us for a demonstration of print techniques and a tour round the workshop. A tour of newly-installed The Garage Press letterpress studio at Bell House and a chance to watch Simon Trewin demonstrating traditional print techniques using a number of vintage presses – included the foot-powered 19th Century press ‘Gloria’. Plus, an opportunity for visitors to print a Bell House bookmark to take home. This event is FREE! Bell House Dulwich, 21 College Road, Dulwich SE21 7BG, UK. Tickets can be purchased at www.bellhouse.co.uk/events.
Saturday 5 November: Bell House Open Garden
11:30am – 1:00pm. The Walled Garden comprises of raised beds filled with kitchen essentials grown organically. The House Garden features a rose garden and woodland walk designed to attract wildlife and provide safe habitats. The gardens are a place of community learning, maintained by volunteers who promote gardening as an activity for physical and mental well-being. Arrive anytime between 11am and 12:45. Tea and coffee will be available We encourage a £5 donation that will go towards garden maintenance and activities. Free tickets are also available. Bell House Dulwich, 21 College Road, SE21 7BG. www.bellhouse.co.uk/events.
Saturday 5 November: Basic Life Support and Automated External Defibrillation (AED) Training - Session 1 & 2
10am - 12:30pm. / 1.30pm – 4:00pm
Move from being a passive bystander to an active life saver with our FREE adult basic life support (BLS) course and learn how to use an automated external defibrillator (AED). Bell House Dulwich, 27 College Road, Dulwich SE21 7BG Tickets: www.eventbrite.co.uk
Saturday 5 November: Yoga for Insomnia during Perimenopause, Menopause & Beyond
1:30pm - 3:30pm. The aim is to provide a safe and supportive space in which to share information about how hormonal changes during the menopause can cause insomnia. During the session you will learn specific tools to enable you to sleep better: - gentle and restorative yoga postures, breathing exercises, mindfulness techniques, meditation and relaxation. The yoga session is suitable for beginners and does not require the body of a gymnast or any special equipment! Please bring a yoga mat if you have one, a blanket, a cushion, a notepad and pen, and water to drink. Wear warm comfortable clothes that enable you to move freely – layers are ideal to ensure you don’t get too hot or too cold. If you don’t have a yoga mat, there will be some available to borrow. Tickets are £25 per person. Please email Bell House if you would like to be considered for a free or half price ticket info@bellhouse.co.uk. Bell House Dulwich, 21 College Road, SE21 7BG.
