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LGBT+ History Month story time 12.30pm & talk 4.15pm Saturday 28 February at The Event Rooms, 3-7 Middle Street #croydon

Feb 25, 2026by eastcroydon Leave a comment

More information https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/croydon-pride-lgbt-history-month-talk-with-bisi-alimi-tickets-1981388440162?aff=oddtdtcreator&es_c=62DBE54D2B2BEC2113670E1B3D99EA69&es_cl=3DC365A4C279F756BB632820F87CD007&es_id=p7h£42 More information https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/croydon-pride-lgbt-history-month-family-storytime-with-mama-g-tickets-1981388242571?aff=oddtdtcreator&es_c=62DBE54D2B2BEC2113670E1B3D99EA69&es_cl=4C8DCC5E304FB34D3BDFF32C373A4D87&es_id=p7h£42

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The Sir Philip Game Centre, Morland Avenue, established 1946 #croydon

Feb 23, 2026by eastcroydon Leave a comment

More information https://eastcroydon.org.uk/the-sir-philip-game-centre-youth-club-morland-avenue-established-1946/

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Stan Bult, recorder of clowns’ faces on eggs lived at 26 Canning Road, 1930s – 1966 #croydon

Feb 22, 2026by eastcroydon Leave a comment

More information https://eastcroydon.org.uk/stan-bult-recorder-of-clowns-faces-on-eggs-lived-at-26-canning-road-1930s-1966/

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Croydon Skating Rink, Cherry Orchard Road 1909-1915 #croydon

Feb 21, 2026by eastcroydon Leave a comment

More information https://eastcroydon.org.uk/croydon-skating-rink-cherry-orchard-road-1909-1915/

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LGBT+ creative history and heritage workshop 10.30am & 2.30pm Saturday, 21 February at Croydon Clocktower, Katharine Street #croydon

Feb 19, 2026by eastcroydon Leave a comment

More information https://queercroydon.com/events/in-community/?es_c=62DBE54D2B2BEC2113670E1B3D99EA69&es_cl=50C34760CB06EE2B9AFC501402160637&es_id=p7h£42

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History, Sport & Leisure

Deaf-led BSL & audio described tours of “The sound of Croydon: celebrating Samuel Coleridge-Taylor” exhibition, Saturday, 7 February at the Museum of Croydon, Croydon Clocktower, Katharine Street #croydon

Feb 4, 2026by eastcroydon Leave a comment

More information https://museumofcroydon.com/whats-on

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“Edwardian Leisure” talk 8pm Tuesday, 3 February at St Mildred’s Hall, Bingham Road #croydon

Jan 31, 2026by eastcroydon Leave a comment

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History, Sport & Leisure

Holocaust memorial ceremony 12pm Tuesday, 27 January Croydon Town Hall, Katharine Street #croydon

Jan 23, 2026by eastcroydon Leave a comment

More information https://news.croydon.gov.uk/croydon-to-remember-the-victims-of-the-holocaust-3/

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“Trojan Ltd” talk 6.30pm Thursday, 22 January on Level 1, Central Library, Katharine Street #croydon

Jan 19, 2026by eastcroydon Leave a comment

Trojan didn’t only make cars. They also made small petrol motors that you could attach to your bicycle, thus presaging the e-bike by many decades. More information https://museumofcroydon.com/whats-on-listings/talk-trojan-ltd-with-david-hambleton

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History, Sport & Leisure

Have your say about the proposed demolition of The Glamorgan, Cherry Orchard Road from 9am at Croydon Town Hall, Katharine Street #croydon

Jan 12, 2026by eastcroydon Leave a comment

The Glamorgan is probably the oldest building in the ECCO area, first recorded in 1835. Some of its history can be read here https://eastcroydon.org.uk/the-glamorgan-east-croydon-india-pale-ale/ People wishing to attend the appeal […]

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