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Bach to Baby is the critically acclaimed classical concert series for babies, toddlers and their carers. Tots dance, roam about and revel in the wonder of live music, while you take a moment out of your busy day to hear top notch performances by outstanding musicians, with your young babes in tow.

A care home in Croydon are inviting local people to visit the home to join in its celebrations for Care Home Open Day. On Saturday 21st April, from 11am-3pm, the team at Care UK’s Heavers Court, on Selhurst Road, will be opening the doors to the care home for a free family-friendly event.

Lively sessions for under 5s and their parents or carers. Activities change every week, with creative play, enchanting stories from around the world, simple art and craft, songs, outdoor play (Muddy Bees) and a whole lot of Horniman fun, created with very young children and their carers in mind.  

Jeff Innocent (The Stand Up Show, The Comedy Store Presents, Later with Jools Holland, Take the Mike Call the Midwife) with Sindhu Vee (Comedy on the BBC Asian Network, Runner up, Leicester Mercury New Comedian of the Year 2017), Yuriko Kotani (Russell Howard’s Stand Up Central, BBC Three’s Pls Like, and

Fastlove - A Tribute to George Michael. Artists performing: Fastlove.: Tickets avaiable.

Bach to Baby is the critically acclaimed classical concert series for babies, toddlers and their carers. Tots dance, roam about and revel in the wonder of live music, while you take a moment out of your busy day to hear top notch performances by outstanding musicians, with your young babes in tow.

Londons smallest botanical garden, densely planted with 500 labelled species grown in a formal layout of themed borders. Wildflowers flourish beside medicinal herbs. Carnivorous, scented, native and woodland plants are featured, growing among rare trees and shrubs.

Recital on the internationally renowned Father Willis organ by Tina Christiansen from Ansgar’s Church, Odense, Denmark

Recital on the internationally renowned Father Willis organ by Marc Baumann from Strasbourg Cathedral

Recital on the internationally renowned Father Willis organ by Ivan Tatarinov with Tatyana Tatarinova (mezzo-soprano) from St Petersburg, Russia

Recital on the internationally renowned Father Willis organ by Tim Guntrip from St Denys, Rotherfield

Bach to Baby is the critically acclaimed classical concert series for babies, toddlers and their carers. Tots dance, roam about and revel in the wonder of live music, while you take a moment out of your busy day to hear top notch performances by outstanding musicians, with your young babes in tow.

Centrale and Whitgift, Croydon’s leading retail destination, will host a brand-new fashion and beauty event, The Art of Style. Combining free beauty makeovers, trend sculptures and live pop-up catwalks featuring key fashion pieces, shoppers will be invited to enjoy the latest trends with an art exhibition twist.

Community Open Day - featuring a variety of musicians, including steelpans and local choirs, plus refreshments will be available. We will have activities for children too. Everyone is welcome and admission is free. Do drop in for as long as you like and explore St. John’s.

Weekly market selling Crafts, Collectables, Italian Ladies Fashion, Greeting cards, Very collectable Dinky models, Handbags and much more. Light refreshments, Very yummy homemade cakes. Supporting SE Cancer Help Centre.

Bach to Baby is the critically acclaimed classical concert series for babies, toddlers and their carers. Tots dance, roam about and revel in the wonder of live music, while you take a moment out of your busy day to hear top notch performances by outstanding musicians, with your young babes in tow.

Compact, Italian style terraces, sculptures & water features, deal with a challenging plot encompassing difficult slopes, shade & soil types.

We are holding a blood donation session at Church of God of Prophecy, Kitto Rd. London SE14 5TN on Tuesday 8th May & have donors available between 1pm & 5.15pm. To make an appointment please download our app NHSGIVEBLOOD, visit us online at www.blood.co.uk or call us on 0300 123 23 23.

Concert: Richard Strauss: Ariadne Auf Naxos Overture and Dance Scene, Dvorak: Romance for violin and orchestra, Debussy: L’Apres midi d’un Faune, Ravel: Mother Goose Suite, Faure: Dolly Suite, Malcolm Arnold: Variations on a Theme of Ruth Gipps. Soloist - Simon Standage.

Zippos Circus is back on the road in 2018 with a nationwide Big Top tour – ‘LEGACY’ - celebrating the 250th anniversary of circus entertainment. Expect a spectacle like no other in homage to Englishman and charismatic impresario Philip Astley, who invented the worldwide sensation that is circus in 1768.

A care home in Mitcham is inviting local people to join in its celebrations for Care Home Open Day. On Saturday 21st April, from 11am-4.30pm, the Care UK team at Cumberland care home on Whitford Gardens will be opening the doors to the care home for a free family-friendly event.

A care homes in Croydon is inviting local people to visit the home to join in its celebrations for Care Home Open Day. The team at Care UK’s Langley Oaks, on Langley Oaks Avenue, will be opening the doors to the care homes for a free family-friendly event.

The 21st MoonWalk London... a fun-filled night not to be missed! Join thousands of women and men at Walk the Walk’s iconic challenge on Saturday 12th May 2018, walking through the streets of London at Midnight wearing brightly decorated bras.

Syd’s favourite person in the whole wide world is Grandad.   And Grandad’s favourite person is Syd.

A dark, winding fable for monster lovers young and old. Beneath an ancient priory a hideous monster awakens... Two muddle-headed storytellers use breath-taking puppetry, boisterous and beautiful live music, and general tomfoolery to create this dark, winding fable for monster lovers young and old.  

“Dragons come when you least expect it. You turn round…and they’re there.” Lots of people get them; bad dreams, swirly tummy, feeling prickly. And sometimes they make you feel alone. So, what can a young child with a bad case of the dragons do?

.AFC Rose Car Boot Sale Wheelchair Friendly, Cafe, Toilets, , Bouncy Castle. 06.30 - 13.00 Cars £10, Vans £15. Admission Free. Just turn up. Mellows Park Stafford Road Wallington Surrey SM6 9BU Apr.29, May 27, Jun 10, July 22, Aug. 19, Sept, 2.

This will be the second meeting for this new Morning Guild opened on Wednesday 11th April 2018. 57 ladies arrived for this inaugural meeting which was hosted by Shirley and attended by The Deputy Major, Councillor Heron and Councillor McCoy, Tom Brake, Penny Ryan TG Treasurer and June Lewis from Sutton Talking...

On Sunday 29th April 1,500 children will challenge themselves to complete a 2.62 mile sponsored run around Royal Greenwich Park. All funds raised will help support the work of the Greenwich & Bexley Community Hospice. There is a £7.

Bach to Baby is the critically acclaimed classical concert series for babies, toddlers and their carers. Tots dance, roam about and revel in the wonder of live music, while you take a moment out of your busy day to hear top notch performances by outstanding musicians, with your young babes in tow.

Enter our short story competition for all ages. The theme of ’End plastic pollution’ is to tie in with ’Earth day’. The deadline is 21st April. Entries can be handed, posted through the library door or emailed in to sandersteadlibrary@croydon.gov.

An afternoon of music and improvisation in the chart bar from a live band performing swing, latin and easy-listening tunes. Entry is free and food is available (including a Sunday roast). Guest performers welcome.

Member of the Society of Garden Designers, Charles has created the garden over 30yrs. In 2015 the main garden was remodelled, to much acclaim. Spectacular in spring, when 2000 tulips bloom among irises and tree peonies. Scented front garden. Rupert’s geodetic dome shelters seedlings, succulents and subtropicals.

Member of the Society of Garden Designers, Charles has created the garden over 30yrs. In 2015 the main garden was remodelled, to much acclaim. Spectacular in spring, when 2000 tulips bloom among irises and tree peonies. Scented front garden. Rupert’s geodetic dome shelters seedlings, succulents and subtropicals.

At our event you will be able to buy top quality pre-loved baby, children’s (0-6 years), maternity and pregnancy goods and equipment at a fraction of their high street price – all great brands in top condition!

Raise a dram with us If you haven’t been to one of our legendary festivals before you’re in for a treat! If you have then you know what to expect, only this year we are back bigger and better.

Friendly indoor boot sale with 32 stalls in a large church hall. A wide variety of sellers: Bargain second-hand goods, jewellery, cheap antiques/collectables and much, much more. Come along and see what you can find.

This exciting musical, in the genre of Les Mis, tells the story of Esmerelda and Quasimodo, the hunchback of Notre Dame. A story of loss, revenge and above all unrequited love is played out amid the streets surrounding the famous Notre Dame Cathedral.

Join our London marathon team in 2018! We have places in the Virgin Money London Marathon 2018 and we want you in our team. Founded in 1948, Leonard Cheshire Disability exists to radically improve life choices of people with disabilities.

Based on writer Guleraana Mir’s real experience of interracial and intercultural relationships, Coconut will embark on a UK tour this summer. This fresh new play challenges dated Asian female stereotypes with an honest portrait of the contemporary British Asian experience.

A care home in Croydon is inviting local people to visit the home to join in its celebrations for Care Home Open Day. On Friday 20th April, from 12pm – 4pm the team at Addington Heights on Milne Park West will be opening the doors to the care home for a free family-friendly event.

Help us look for frogs, toads, newts and moths from our wetland boardwalk. Discover the different amphibians that make their home in the park as you search for them by torchlight from our boardwalk through the wetlands. View our moth trap set up and see whether you can see any moths attracted to the light.

All day entertainment which may include birds of prey, working dogs, children’s entertainment as well as arts, crafts, gifts and food marquees.

Sharpen your skills by taking part in this day course on photography. Join us to learn about composition, exposure and other techniques to help give your photos the edge. Head out into the beautiful park to try out what you have learnt. Booking Essential. Phone: 0344 249 1895. Adults only. Not suitable for children.

Ava Vidal (Mock the Week, Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow, Kings of Comedy), with Sean Mcloughlin ((Russell Howard’s Stand-Up Central and Comedy Central’s Live at The Comedy Store), Ben Fogg and MC Robyn Perkins Laugh Train Home is known for hilarious comedy nights, a fun atmosphere and a bit of the unexpected.

Henry Green. Artists performing: Henry Green.: Tickets avaiable.

This spring, Capital Gardens are hosting terrarium workshops, the perfect way to unwind from a busy week and get your hands dirty. Experts from London Terrariums will teach the workshops.

Experts from Jar and Fern will host the sessions, giving green-fingered enthusiasts the skills to create their own unique Japanese hanging plant arrangement to take home at Capital Gardens.

Lovely jubbly! The Only Fools & Horses comedy dinner show is an interactive dinner show where the audience dine in Del Boy’s very own restaurant.