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Ado posted a
Vintage filing drawers, made out of wood and covered in paper. FREE.38 cm high38 cm wide25 cm deep
9 hours ago
Penny Woods posted a
There are spaces at 22nd Southgate Beavers for the school year starting in September, if any one is interested (I actually volunteer with the Cubs but will try to answer any questions! :)) Easy to get to from AP as it's within walking distance of…
15 hours ago
Sarah Lane posted a
Exciting courses this autumn at HLSI (Pond Square, Highgate), including history of art, languages, fitness & pilates, history, bridge, music appreciation, literature and musical theatre choir. All details can be viewed…
Monday
Tanya Shoop posted an event

Jul 29, 2025 from 12:30pm to 1:15pm

Pavilion Sports & Cafe, OR Tambo Recreation Ground, N22 7XL

Monday
Lisa Jones posted an event

Jul 26, 2025 from 2:00pm to 5:00pm

Muswell Hill Methodist Church

Monday
Cllr Alessandra Rossetti posted a
Good afternoon all - from the weekly 'List of valid planning applications received between 07.07.25 - 13.07.25' that I have received this morning I have seen several planning applications for approval of details for several condition attached to…
Monday
Annabel Gregory posted a
GROUPS
Every Sunday - 12-2pm - KNITTING GROUP An informal chance to meet other knitters, chat and share tips & projects. Refreshments available. Donations encouraged.   Wednesday 25th June, 9th July, 23rd July - ART CLUB - 7pm Come and chill while…
Saturday
Annabel Gregory posted a
 
From All Good Bookshop:
 

It’s July and so Haringey Arts Festival Month. We have lots of great events planned as part of the festival. You can get the latest festival info at: https://haringeyartsfestival.com/arts-festival-events
  

Thursday…
Saturday
Jake Hoban posted a
Large cage for hamsters or other rodents.98 x 52 x 40 cmFlap at front to let your pet in and out.Two flaps on top for feeding, hanging up treats.Top detaches for cleaning.Pick up from Victoria Rd N22.
Friday
Caroline Bailey is now a member of Alexandra Park Neighbours
Jul 10
Haringey Circle posted a
Dear friends and supporters, We are inviting you to take a few minutes to complete a short survey that will help us better understand how isolation and loneliness affect people in and around Haringey. Your feedback will play an important role in…
Jul 9
Collage Arts posted a
What's on this week??Organza Thu, Jul 10, 20257 PM Doors, 8 PM Start£7.50 Early Bird £10 General Admission £5 Student Organza is the new band from Patrick Naylor, David Beebee and Eric Ford. This is the album launch of their debut. It represents…
Jul 8
Collage Arts posted an event

Aug 23, 2025 from 7:00pm to 11:00pm

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

Jul 8
Collage Arts posted an event

Aug 23, 2025 from 12:00pm to 5:00pm

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

Jul 8
Collage Arts posted an event

Aug 8, 2025 from 7:00pm to 11:00pm

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

Jul 8
Collage Arts posted an event

Aug 2, 2025 at 6:30pm to Aug 3, 2025 at 12:00am

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

Jul 8
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Events and Activities


It is July, so Haringey Arts Festival month.

What’s on this week and the next at Karamel, 4 Coburg Road N22.

Wednesday 16 July – Talk: Scam Alert – is being scammed avoidable? At Hornsey Parish Church Hall, 1.30-3pm.

Thursday 17 July - Akili Trust Garden Evening at 5 St. Regis Close (off Al. Pk. Rd N10), 6.30-8pm. Help raise funds for Akili's educational work in eastern Kenya.

Sunday 20 July – Music in the Gardens: Rock in the Gardens at Muswell Hill Methodist Church, N10 1PP, 2-5pm.

Wednesday 23 July to 1 August – Children’s Art Club at CUFOS (top of The Avenue, N10), see post for times.

Saturday 26 July - Haringey Welcome Makers Market at Blue House Yard (off Station Road), Wood Green, 12-4.30pm.

Saturday 26 July - Muswell Hill Repair Cafe at Muswell Hill Methodist Church, Pages Lane, 2-5pm.

Sunday 27 July – Music in the Gardens: London Metropolitan Brass at Muswell Hill Methodist Church, N10 1PP, 2-5pm.

Saturday 2 August to 4 September – Free Martial Arts for Teenagers, Alexandra Park School, 5-8pm.

Sunday 3 August – Famous Local Garden open for charity at 5 St. Regis Close, Alexandra Park Road N10 2DE (near St. Andrew’s Church), 2-6.30pm.


Ongoing courses and activities

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.

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.

Illustrating Children’s books, course for adults on Wednesday mornings at The Green Shed, 1 Tetherdown N10, 10-11.30am. April 30 – July 9.

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. Jan 9th - March 27th.

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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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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Walks for Each Season...New edition


2nd Edition 'Walks for Each Season: 26 great walks in the countryside near London'  Julia Smith (local Haringey resident) - just published! 
 
Seize the moment, escape the city and fully experience the beauty of each season. These 26 fabulous walks, all within easy reach of London by train, showcase each season’s highlights, leading you through bluebells in spring, among poppies and wildflower meadows in summer, into the glory of beechwoods in autumn…
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A team from Lotus descended on some garages behind Alexandra Park Road yesterday with a little modified Austin 7, which turned out to be a replica of the original Lotus Mark 1. They were celebrating 75 years since it was built by Colin Chapman in one of these same garages, owned by his girlfriend's parents. Their son and daughter are pictured, about to set off on a repeat of its…

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