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Tanya Shoop posted an event

Sep 9, 2025 at 12:15am

Hill Dene Court, 11 Alexandra Park Road, N10 2DB

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Collage Arts posted an event

Sep 26, 2025 from 7:00pm to 10:00pm

karamel, 4 Coburg Road, Wood Green, London N22 6UJ

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Collage Arts posted an event

Sep 25, 2025 from 7:00pm to 10:00pm

karamel, 4 Coburg Road, Wood Green, London N22 6UJ

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Collage Arts posted an event

Sep 19, 2025 from 7:00pm to 10:00pm

karamel, 4 Coburg Road, Wood Green, London N22 6UJ

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Collage Arts posted an event

Sep 18, 2025 from 7:00pm to 10:00pm

karamel, 4 Coburg Road, Wood Green, London N22 6UJ

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Collage Arts posted an event

Sep 13, 2025 from 7:00pm to 10:00pm

karamel, 4 Coburg Road, Wood Green, London N22 6UJ

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Tanya Shoop posted an event

Sep 8, 2025 from 12:30pm to 1:15pm

Pavilion Cafe (outside), OR Tambo Park, Albert Road, N22 7XL

4 hours ago
Ado posted a
A local gardener called David is looking for somewhere to rent. He seems very nice and works for at least one person in my road. His landlord needs the property back and David is looking for a one bedroom flat to rent with an outside space. If you…
Friday
Rachael Booth posted an event

Sep 27, 2025 from 10:30am to 5:00pm

St James Square, Muswell Hill, London, N10 3HS

Wednesday
Rachael Booth posted a
 Announcing a Muswell Hill Creatives Four-Month Residency at T&T We’re making your gift shopping joyful, simple and LOCAL between now and Christmas.From Friday 5 September 2025, we are thrilled to be commencing a four-month residency at much-loved…
Wednesday
Cllr Alessandra Rossetti posted a
Hi all, this may be if interest: https://www.haringey.gov.uk/news/20250822/park-road-leisure-centre-... for the late notification, have received details only today 
Aug 26
Cheri Shone and Kathy Walton joined Alexandra Park Neighbours
Aug 26
henry hagger posted a
Weekly term-time sessions at CUFOS (a.k.a. the Old Railway Station) Top of The Avenue N10Friendly group, brilliant space with exceptional lighting.  No CPZ. Tutored for 20 years plus by Henry Hagger RIBA, exhibitor at the Royal Academies in London…
Aug 19
Judi Abbot posted an event

Aug 19, 2025 at 3:00am to Sep 24, 2025 at 1:00am

The Green Shed- Muswell Hill

Aug 18
Darren Dodd is now a member of Alexandra Park Neighbours
Aug 16
Collage Arts posted a
       Check out the highlights of a previous Grass Roots event via YouTube.      JAZZ JUICE IS ON THE FIRST SUNDAY OF THE MONTH   Check out the highlights of a previous Jazz Juice event via YouTube.  Hi folks,While the CLF Art Lounge (the home…
Aug 16
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Events and Activities


 
What’s on a Karamel this week and the next? 4 Coburg Road N22.

What’s on at Karamel in September ?

Saturday 23 August – Muswell Hill Repair Cafe at Muswell Hill Methodist Church, 2-5pm.

Sunday 7 September – London Metropolitan Brass in the Grove in Alexandra Park, 2-4pm.

Some dates for your diary:

Saturday 6 September – Alexandra Triangle Residents Association’s first social in Harcourt Gardens (wedged between Durnsford Road and the dogleg of Albert Road) – details to follow!

Sunday 7 September – Golf Course Allotments Annual Show and NGS Open Day, Winton Avenue, N11. Details to follow.


Ongoing courses and activities

Free Martial Arts for Teenagers on Saturdays from 2 August to 4 September Alexandra Park School, 5-8pm.

Haringey Circle: late morning Creative Coffee Drop-In on Thursday mornings at Oita Cafe, the Green Rooms, Station road N22, 11-1.30pm.

Haringey Circle: Paws and Walk dog walk on the last Thursday of every month in Ally Pally, 10-11.30am. Meet outside Ally Pally station.

Colourwheel Art Classes for adults on Thursday mornings or afternoons at St. Andrews Church Hall, Alexandra Park Road N10 2DD. Starting 18 September.

5 and 6-a-side Football League on Wednesday evenings from 14 May to 17 December at Christ’s College, East End Road (where it meets the North Circular), East Finchley N2 0SE, 8-10pm. Leisure Leagues.

The 22nd Southgate Beavers have some free spaces for years 2 and 3 children from September.

The Highgate Literary & Scientific Institution in Pond Square is offering an exciting array of autumn courses.

Museum of Homelessness will be open from 17 April to 1 November, at the Manor House Lodge, inside Finsbury Park, Seven Sisters Road N4 2DE 12.30-4.30pm.

Geekstraveganza – regular boardgame meetup on these dates at Karamel, 4 Coburg Road, Wood Green, 1-6pm.

Em Power fitness classes – 9am on Mondays & Thursdays (term time only), focusing on strength. All abilities welcome!

Life drawing sessions – alternate Saturdays during term time at Rhodes Avenue Primary School, 1-3pm.

Painting for Pleasure – Thursdays at CUFOS Community Centre (the old railway station), Top of The Avenue N10, 10-12.30pm or 1.30-4pm.

Fortismere Community Symphony Orchestra rehearses Tuesday evenings during term-time at Fortismere School, 7-9pm. Get in touch for more info.

Fortismere Community Choir rehearses Wednesday evenings during term-time at Fortismere School, 7-9pm. Get in touch for more info.

After School Sewing Club on Fridays at Stitch crafts, 2 Hazelwood Lane Palmers Green, 4.30-6pm. Term time.

Bowes Park Community Choir - Thursday evenings during term time at Bounds Green School, 7.15-9.15pm.

Salsa Wednesdays – Wednesday evenings at Bounds Green School, Bounds Green Road N11 2QG, 7-8pm. 

V&J Ensemble: Vocal group for ALL Singers on Wednesdays at St. Andrew's Church, Alexandra Park Road N10 (corner of Windermere Road), 6.50-8.30pm.

 

 

  

All Good Bookshop has many regular events - book groups of course, also music, writing, yoga - and special events .... at 35 Turunpike Lane.

Many Music and Art events are held at Karamel, including Collage Kids performance events on Saturday mornings at 11.30am. At 4 Coburg Road,

 

Wood Green N22 6UJ.

 

 

 

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A must-see exhibition on gardening


This week, I was lucky enough to attend the Unearthed Exhibition at the British Library. It was brilliant. The exhibition’s final day is Sunday, 10 August. Anyone interested in the history of gardening and how we garden today should try to go. It’s a wonderful mixture of beautiful botanical illustrations, ancient texts on herbs and flowers, displays of gardening equipment, and video…

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Vigils and events for Gaza in London – Summer 2025


Given the desperate plight of the people in Gaza, members of the Alexandra Palace Neighbours website may be interested in attending vigils and events for Gaza in London this summer.

“The scale of the violence and harm to civilians is unprecedented and unlike anything in living memory.” (…

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life drawing, new dates for summer


This session is for all abilities,  and tends to be two Saturdays per month during term time at Rhodes Ave Primary School . There are some practicing artists and designers who join purely to work from the figure (and ignore me!), others who are novices or havn't drawn since school.  Each week I run through short poses with various exercises to widen your vocabulary of skills and techniques and then move onto a longer pose.  Drawing is like a muscle... just needs regular practice.  This class…

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