Author Archives: eastcroydon
Reuse Recycle 10.30am – 5pm Saturday, 16 September in Centrale Mall, North End @centralewg
10.30am DJ Dris will kick off activities 11.30am Upcycling Workshop and Swap Shop (bring up to 5 items for exchange) 1pm Fashion Show of sustainable clothes 3pm Repairs Workshop Click […]
Trad jazz with the Windy City Weatherbirds 8pm Friday, 15 September at Ruskin House, Coombe Road @RuskinCroydon @TheOvalTavern
£12, (£10 Folk Club members). Listen to the Windy City Weatherbirds here https://www.windycityweatherbirds.co.uk
Life drawing fortnightly at 7.30pm from Thursday 14 September at Matthews Yard, Scarbrook Road @MatthewsYard
Matthews Yard is back, just round the corner from where it began in a alleyway between Scarbrook Road and the Surrey Street pumping station. Click here to book your tickets […]
“Christopher Wren, astronomer” talk 7.30pm Thursday, 14 September in the Sandison Room, Trinity School, Addiscombe Road @CroydonAS
The talk about the Perseid meteor shower will be a prelude to the main talk about Christopher Wren, and active astronomer before he became famous as an architect. £3 donation […]
Many thanks to The Cricketers for hosting the start of ECCO’s history walk @cnhssprogramme @MuseumofCroydon
Many thanks to Chin and his team at The Cricketers for letting us use their rear courtyard garden to gather in at the start of our walk and for providing […]
“Railways in Italy in the 1990s” talk 7.30pm Tuesday, 12 September at East Croydon United Reformed Church, Addiscombe Grove @RailwayCorresp1
Click here for more information about the Rail Correspondence and Travel Society https://rcts.org.uk/branches/branch-csl-croydon-south-london/
FREE tours of Croydon Museum Service, Archives, Town Hall & Whitgift Almhouses Thursday 14 to Saturday 16 September @MuseumofCroydon @cnhssprogramme
Tours of the different venues take place on different dates. Click here for more information from the Open House website https://programme.openhouse.org.uk/listings/12168 Scroll down the Croydon Town Hall page to book […]
FREE guided walk “Croydon from the palate of Evacustes Phipson” 1pm Wednesday, 13 September from Croydon Clocktower @cnhssprogramme @MuseumofCroydon @CroydonLibs
The late 19th and early 20th centuries saw considerable innovation and rapid change in Croydon. By chance, an itinerant watercolourist, Evacustes Phipson, was engaged by Croydon Reference Library to record […]
FREE conversation with author Lavie Tidhar 6.30pm Tuesday, 12 October at Central Library, Katharine Street @CroydonLibs
Lavie Tidhar’s new book, The Circumference of the World, has recently been published. “Caught between realities, a mathematician, a book dealer, and a mobster desperately seek a notorious book that […]