What's On and Things To Do Around Biggin Hill

The woods near Croydon are plentiful in wild food; in fact we think they are some of the best woods we have ever been foraging in. There are a huge variety of edible plants in the south east most of which can be found around the area. We will meet in Farleigh Common at the Harrow Inn at 12pm.

This line dance social night is suitable for everyone including absolute beginners and beginners. You don’t need any previous experience, just a sense of humour. We will give instruction for beginner level line dances. Everyone is friendly and you will have a fun time. Bring your own drinks and nibbles.

Our fabulous Food Festival is back again on Saturday 9 June 2018 Save the date for St Christopher’s Food Festival 2018!

Set in a of an acre and designed by Chris Beardshaw, the garden has a heavy clay soil. Divided into separate spaces by pleached lime trees, yew and beech hedges. Mixed borders with dense herbaceous perennials, climbing and shrub roses. A formal pond. Productive fruit and veg patch with raised beds and greenhouse.

Front garden Mediterranean style gravel with sun loving plants. Rear ¾ acre garden in 2 parts. Semi-formal Japanese style area with two ponds, one Koi and one natural (lots of spring interest).

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.

Our second golf day will take place at The Addington, Croydon on Friday 22 June 2018. Join us to play one of the finest courses in South East England. Team of four - £540 Includes: coffee and bacon rolls on arrival, 18 holes, two-course meal with wine and prize giving.

These events are held at Crofton Halls, Crofton Road, Orpington (next to the railway station and only 20 mins from Central London) on the first Sunday of every month. All genres of music.

The Utopians Unlimited tell the story of these 2 giants of British musical history through songs, choruses and sketches.

Caterham Comedy is on the first Friday each month and starts at 8:00pm. Doors open at 7:15pm with a mobile licensed bar at less than club prices.

Enter our short story competition for all ages. The theme is ’Plastic pollution’. The deadline is 26th May. Entries can be handed in at the library, posted through the library door or emailed in to sandersteadlibrary@croydon.gov.

A fantastic way to buy and sell a whole host of preloved quality items for your bumps, babies and beyond. **SELLING** Our sales are friendly, fun and a fantastic way to sell all your pre-loved maternity wear, baby equipment, toys, children’s clothes (0-6yrs) cots, pushchairs and more!!

Line dance class for intermediate level line dancers. Fun, friendly group. We dance the latest chart dances as well as older classic line dances. We also hold regular social events and weekend breaks.

We enjoy modern line dancing, which means we dance to a variety of music genres, including pop, rock, Latin, Irish, country and more. This class is for new beginners. No experience is required, just a good sense of humour! Easy to follow instruction. Good exercise and great fun.

Come along and enjoy some relaxing treatments by qualified therapists. Reflexology, various massage, manicures & pedicures, facials. Plus stall selling jewellery, body shop products and more. We also have lots of homemade refreshments. Admission is free.

When Stella sets off to visit London with her parents, Lord and Lady Saxby, she has no idea her life is in danger! Waking up three months later, only her Aunt Alberta can tell Stella what has happened.

South East Cancer Help Centre presents their 2018 Fashion Show. Enjoy a complimentary glass of wine, a sleek and stylish fashion show, then take the opportunity to try and buy some of the fabulous, discounted high street fashion on offer.

Traditional box, clipped hedging and reclaimed materials give structure to this informal garden surrounding a Victorian gardeners cottage. Colour themed beds contain grasses, perennials, shrubs and fruit trees. There is a small but productive vegetable garden, a pond, rare chickens and bees.

Whitgift School has a series of award-winning gardens within the extensive historic grounds of the School. Popular features include a maze, a collection of bonsai, a family of wallabies and a range of exotic birds, including peacocks and flamingos.

What materials could you gather in the shopping centre, and how could you make them useful in a new way? Could you use make-up to draw a map? A water pistol to send messages? Using the shopping centre for inspiration, families will design and create their own toolkit for an imagined future.

Chislehurst Farmers Market is held on the 3rd Sunday of the month and is open to the public between 10am and 2pm. The Farmers Market is held in a new location of Hornbrook House Car Park, High Street, Chislehurst, Kent BR7 5AB.

Recital on the internationally renowned Father Willis organ by Marco Lo Muscio from Rome, Italy

Recital on the internationally renowned Father Willis organ by Thomas Deserranno from Fraipont, Liege, Belgium

Recital on the internationally renowned Father Willis organ by James Orford from St Paul’s Cathedral, London

Recital on the internationally renowned Father Willis organ by Benjamin Righetti from Church of Saint-Francois, Lausanne

Once-private gardens, then a rather neglected public park in Penge, now transformed by local volunteers, the Friends of Winsford Gardens, into a safe and welcoming environment for the whole community to enjoy.

Interactive world map of plants laid out as a map of the world within a walled garden. The oceans are your pathways as you navigate the world in one acre. You can see Ayers Rock and walk alongside the Andes whilst reading tales of intrepid plant hunters.

Sidcup Bid is proud to announce that this year’s Sidcup Fringe Festival will be held in the High Street, and on The Green, Sidcup Place – bringing businesses and the local community together over two days this summer!

Suitable for children/young people with PMLD, ASD, ADHD, Down’s, Complex Health Needs, SLD, MLD, ABI, neurodevelopmental disorders Head2Head Theatre presents PETER PAN IN A PICKLE, bringing siblings together in age appropriate FUN FOR ALL THE FAMILY. Approx. 60 minute walkabout, interactive performance.

Suitable for children/young people with Autism and/or anxiety issues. Head2Head offers a small group session for children with Autism and their families. Relax in a safe and secure environment while your children explore our sensory tent and have fun with games and craft activities.

Swanley & North Downs Lions are holding their annual Charity Golf Day, the proceeds from which will be donated to the Ellenor team who care for both for adults & children who have a life limiting or life threatening condition, and their families.

Artisan Crafts Vintage & Gift Fair

Come along and enjoy some relaxing treatments by qualified therapists. Reflexology, various massage, manicures & pedicures, facials. Plus stall selling jewellery, body shop products and more. We also have lots of homemade refreshments. Admission is free. Fundraising for the 3rd New Eltham Guides

Come and skate with the UK’s biggest roller disco provider in Leatherhead L/C and Westcroft L/C.

The festival will take place all around the Crystal Palace area on 11–17 June 2018 with a week long programme of guest events organised by the local community. The free Crystal Palace Park event on Saturday 16 June 2018 is produced and delivered by the festival organisation.

A wild, hidden, community green space and food-growing garden. Bushcraft activities and natural outdoor arts and crafts. Tea, coffee and cold drinks . One of 200+ gardens taking part in Open Garden Squares Weekend.

Triangular garden at the junction of three roads that forms part of a planned early Edwardian estate within an Article 4 Conservation Area. Residents’ garden fete on Sunday afternoon with stalls and homemade refreshments.

Early 18th-century landscape of at least two phases, with a lake and garden buildings including a grotto-hermitage and a water tower containing an orangery and a plunge bath. Water tower open. Guided walks.

The Magic Of Motown. Artists performing: Fastlove.: Tickets avaiable.

ZOE LYONS: Entry Level Human (Preview)??  Human beings are at an important turning point in history. We are no longer the most intelligent beings on the planet we have been usurped by our own machines. Are we all becoming entry level humans? Don’t ask Zoe she can’t work her own toaster.???  ??

As Part of the BROCKLEY MAX FESTIVAL?  Celebrating Internationally Renowned, Local Comics?  Did you know south-east London is packed with internationally renowned comedians?

JAMALI MADDIX: Vape Lord (Preview)   Host of Viceland’s Hate Thy Neighbour, Jamali Maddix will be bringing brutally honest and unflinching material on the state of society along with personal tales from his travels around the world of hate and moral confrontation.    Live at the Apollo,?

Every year, thousands of comics bring comedy shows to the internationally known Edinburgh Fringe Festival. But those shows need to be tweaked and refined, honed and perfected...and that’s happening at Laugh Train Home.

Developed over 14yrs, this large garden has a formal layout, with wide mixed herbaceous borders full of colour and interest, surrounded by mature trees, framing sunny lawns, a central box parterre and an Indian pergola. Ancient pear trees festooned in June with clouds of white kiftsgate and rambling rector roses.

Choral music sung by St Cecilia Chorus (Banstead Muscial Society) celebrating the supernatural world. Angels, nymphs, goddesses and the odd devil! Accompanied by Ian le Grice and conducted by James Dixon.

THE DULWICH PLAYERS present GRIMM TALES FOR YOUNG AND OLD by Philip Pullman adapted for the stage by Philip Wilson with original music by Paul Grimwood & lyrics by Gill Daly to be performed in the gardens of Bell House, 27 College Road, Dulwich, SE21 7BG Before Roald Dahl there were the Brothers

Enjoy a cream tea and stroll around the garden. Books stall. All plant donations very welcome. Entrance 50p – just turn up. Wheelchair accessible.

Banstead Village Indoor Market Every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month Small indoor market featuring stalls selling, Handmade Jewellery Designs,Local Photography Gifts, Jewellers,Watch batteries and repairs,Cds/Dvds, Books,,Greeting Cards,Antiques, Vintage, Model cars, Collectables,Wonderful homemade cakes and

An interesting cottage garden of curvaceous beds with layered plantings of small trees, shrubs, perennials, bulbs and grasses to give a succession of highlights. Enter through a rose covered arch to be inspired. If you have a garden and want to take away some ideas, you are welcome.