Friends of Ally Pally Station Gardening Party Sunday 27 February
- Feb 27, 2022 from 3:00pm to 5:00pm UTC0
- Location: Alexandra Palace Station - meet in the foyer
- Description:
Friends of Ally Pally Station invite you to join their February gardening party. We will give the platform planters some TLC but mainly concentrate on the Bedford Rose Garden, which needs quite a bit of tidying.
No experience or tools are needed and
- Added By: Admin
- Tags: gardening party, friends of ally pally station, volunteering
Past Events (1875)
Friends of Muswell Hill Library Talk - Minimalism
- Feb 26, 2022 from 2:00pm to 3:00pm UTC0
- Location: Muswell Hill Library, Queens Avenue, N10 3PE
- Description:
Local resident Andrew Paterson will be talking about practising Minimalism, providing top tips for decluttering and exploring other ideas to inspire you to have a simplier and better organised lifestyle.
- Added By: Deirdre Stowell-Smith
Tunisian Crochet, Saturday 26th February, 10.30-12.30pm
- Feb 26, 2022 from 10:30am to 12:30pm UTC0
- Location: Stitch Crafts and Classes, 364 Green Lanes, (enter inside Post Office entrance) Palmers Green, N13 5LX
- Description:
With talented teacher Sharon Wallin learn this effective yet simple design which uses a combination of knitting and crochet techniques. Tunisian Crochet (also known as Afghan) makes a dense and squishy fabric with a beautiful texture. This workshop i
- Added By: Suzanne Kelly
- Tags: crochet; tunisian crochet;
Painting classes for adults
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Hidden Pride of Haringey: Virtual Tour Through LGBTQ+ Heritage in Tottenham
- Feb 23, 2022 from 7:30pm to 9:00pm UTC0
- Location: online event
- Description:
Let our guides Angela Mascolo (Masters Postgraduate in Public History, Royal Holloway) and Deborah Hedgecock, Curator of Bruce Castle Museum, lead you on a virtual tour from south to north Tottenham along and near Tottenham High Road, as they uncover
- Added By: Deborah Hedgecock
- Tags: haringey history, lgbt+ history month, lgbtq+ heritage, local history, tottenham history, haringey heritage, lgbthm22, haringey lgbtq+, online talk, virtual walk
Salsa Wednesdays in North London
- Feb 23, 2022 from 7:00pm to 8:00pm UTC0
- Location: Bounds Green School, Bounds Green Road, N11 2QG, London, UK
- Description: Join our fun and friendly Salsa Classes in North London - no pressure, no partner necessary, just FUN!To book/ For more info: Call Sureka on 07984 136 961 or email bookings@salsawithsureka.com
- Added By: Sureka Fernando
- Tags: salsa, wednesdays, classes, north, london
Novella Fever with Kiare Ladner (shorter fiction workshop)
- Feb 23, 2022 from 6:30pm to 9:00pm UTC0
- Location: Collage Writing Room online with Zoom
- Description:
Novella Fever with Kiare Ladner
In six weeks, we will aim to start (or finish) drafting a novella. What you work on may be only slightly longer than a short story or slightly shorter than a novel. You may have an idea to explore, or a short story that
- Added By: Carmel Shortall
- Tags: novella workshop, write shorter fiction, write a novella, explore the novella as an art form
Make Time to Write! Prioritise Your Writing with Alison Chandler
- Feb 23, 2022 from 1:00am to 1:00pm UTC0
- Location: Collage Writing Room online with Zoom
- Description:
Prioritise Your Writing with Alison Chandler
Producing a full-length work – whether it’s a novel or novella, a memoir, biography or a collection of stories – requires a love of writing, a willingness to grow as a writer and lots of hard work. Practici
- Added By: Carmel Shortall
- Tags: finish that novel, work in progress, writing workshop, supportive writing group
Creative Writing Foundation Part 2 (develop yourself as a writer)
- Feb 22, 2022 from 10:30am to 1:00pm UTC0
- Location: Collage Writing Room online with Zoom
- Description:
Creative Writing Foundation Part 2 with Alison Chandler
This course follows on from Part 1 but we can accommodate newcomers and you will be very welcome.
Creative Writing Foundation Part 2 builds on the fundamentals of storytelling, looking in more det
- Added By: Carmel Shortall
- Tags: creative writing workshop, explore creative writing, start to write, write fiction
Life Writing & Memoir Workshop with Giovanna Iozzi
- Feb 22, 2022 from 1:00am to 1:00pm UTC0
- Location: Collage Writing Room online with Zoom
- Description:
Life Writing & Memoir Workshop with Giovanna Iozzi
‘You must write a memoir as if you’re writing a novel, you have to give it a shape.’ Blake Morrison
Over 6 weeks, we will explore how to shape and structure our writing in a compelling and novelistic
- Added By: Carmel Shortall
- Tags: life-writing, learn to write memoir, memoir and life-writing workshop, write your life
Two free creative writing courses: Poetry and Memoir!
- Feb 21, 2022 from 6:30pm to 9:00pm UTC0
- Location: Zoom Online from Collage Writing Room
- Description: Here at Collage Writing Room, we have 2 free places to give away on Poetry and Life Writing courses starting next week? If you're interested, email kate@collage-arts.org saying why you think you would benefit from the course.Have a look at our websi
- Added By: Carmel Shortall
- Tags: free writing courses, creative writing, poetry workshops, life-writing
New Poetry Workshop: Finding the Poem (Set 4) with Paul Lyalls
- Feb 21, 2022 from 6:30pm to 9:00pm UTC0
- Location: Collage Writing Room online with Zoom
- Description:
NEW!! Finding the Poem Set 4 with Paul Lyalls
If you enjoy finding poems (and let’s face it who doesn’t?) Then FTP4 “Writers on the storm” is another ride into a series of original ideas and surefire ways to explore them. Set against a frontier-pushin
- Added By: Carmel Shortall
- Tags: new poetry workshop, find a poem, write your own poetry, poetry support group
Learn to Sew a Wrap Skirt! Saturday, 19th February, 10:30-3:30pm
- Feb 19, 2022 from 10:30am to 3:30pm UTC0
- Location: Stitch Crafts and Classes, 364 Green Lanes, (inside Post Office entrance) Palmers Green, N13 5XL
- Description:
Join Pat for this fun one day sewing workshop learning to sew a wrap skirt. A perfect skirt for all shapes and sizes. It’s a good all rounder for all seasons and always on trend. A great project for any ability and by the end of the class you will ha
- Added By: Suzanne Kelly
Community Gardening on the Triangle - Saturday, 11.00 am.
- Feb 12, 2022 from 11:00am to 1:00pm UTC0
- Location: Palace Gates/Crescent Rd triangle
- Description:
Palace Gates Residents Association members will be meeting for our first gardening session of 2022 on Saturday 5th. Please do come along and help and meet some active residents. We will be tidying up the two side beds on The Triangle, and discussing
- Added By: Alex King
Learn To Use A Sewing Machine, Saturday 12th February, 10.30-12.00pm
- Feb 12, 2022 at 10:30am UTC0
- Location: Stitch Crafts and Classes! 364 Green Lanes, Palmers Green, N13 5XL (entrance inside Post Office)
- Description:
What you will learn -
Are you a complete sewing beginner looking to make sense of how to use a sewing machine?
This is a one-off class for beginners perfect for you! Hosted by expert seamstress Pat Stevens
You will
• Learn your way around the workings, p
- Added By: Suzanne Kelly
Macramé Workshop! Thursday 10th February, 6.45-9pm, £40.00
- Feb 10, 2022 from 6:45pm to 9:00pm UTC0
- Location: Stitch Crafts and Classes, 364 Green Lanes, (inside Post Office entrance) Palmers Green, N13 5XL
- Description:
Macramé-knots for pots workshop! Thursday 10th February, 6.45-9pm £40.00
With Jennifer Pullar, @the_knot_pullar
Macramé is back with a vengeance! Macramé is made using cord and a series of knots to create beautiful designs and variety of plant hangers
- Added By: Suzanne Kelly
- Tags: macrame, crafting
Singing workshop OUT OF THE BATHTUB
- Feb 5, 2022 from 5:00am to 5:00pm UTC0
- Location: Ally Pally
- Description:
- Added By: Tessa Thomas
Craft & Coffee at Stitch! (Make a Valentine Felt Heart) Thursday 3rd February, 10.30-12pm £12.00
- Feb 3, 2022 from 12:00am to 12:00pm UTC0
- Location: Stitch Crafts and Classes, 364 Green Lanes, (inside Post Office entrance) Palmers Green, N13 5XL
- Description:
Craft & Coffee at Stitch!
Join Susan to beat the winter blues by joining us at Stitch for an hour and a half of crafting and coffee on Thursdays.
During this session we will be making a Valentine felt heart. All materials will be provided.ON OFFER: A w
- Added By: Suzanne Kelly
- Tags: crafting, valentines, hobbies
Craft & Coffee at Stitch! Stone painting
- Jan 27, 2022 at 10:30am UTC0
- Location: Stitch Crafts and Classes, 364 Green Lanes, (enter inside Post Office entrance) Palmers Green, N13 5LX
- Description:
Craft & Coffee at Stitch!
Beat the January blues by joining us at Stitch for an hour and a half of crafting and coffee on Thursdays.
During this session we will be focusing on stone painting and create a beautiful painted stone. All materials will be p - Added By: Suzanne Kelly
NEW! Flash Fiction Workout - Write short, short stories!
- Jan 26, 2022 from 10:30am to 1:00pm UTC0
- Location: Collage Writing Room online with Zoom
- Description:
NEW!! Flash Fiction Workout with Giovanna Iozzi
‘Flash is its own form, uniquely suited to innovation and experimentation…That’s what makes it so exciting to read and write. Flash fiction, done well, can be so mind-bending and fresh.’ Kathy Fish
In thi
- Added By: Carmel Shortall
- Tags: write flash fiction, flash fiction, short fiction workshop, write short short stories, flash fiction workshop
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January 2025
Coming up this week @Karamel .
Thursday 9 January – Singers’ night/open mic at Bowes Park Folk Club at Mum’s Bistro, 143 Myddleton Road, N22 (corner of Whittington Road), 7.45pm.
Saturday 11 January – Lunchtime Concert at St Andrew’s Church, Alexandra Park Road N10 (corner of Windermere Road), 1pm. Ableniz, Bach, Schubert and Chen Peixun. Neo Hung, piano.
Saturday 11 January 2025 and alternate Saturday mornings until 5 April - Life Drawing at Rhodes Avenue Primary School, 1-3pm.
Saturday 22 February – Lunchtime Concert at St Andrew’s Church, Alexandra Park Road N10 (corner of Windermere Road), 1pm. Bach, Teleman and Prokofiev. Festival of Chapels.
Saturday 8 March – Lunchtime Concert at St Andrew’s Church, Alexandra Park Road N10 (corner of Windermere Road), 1pm. Celebrating Internationsl Women’s Day with Beach, Clarke, Paradis and more. Muswell Hill Violin Studio.
Ongoing courses and activities
Free Martial Arts and Self-defence for Women and girls for the month of March on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at Alexandra Park School.
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.
Movement and Ease: Alexander Technique with Tanya every Wednesday morning at CUFOS, Top of the Avenue N10, 11-11.55am.
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.
No-Gi Fundamentals Course (BJJ Brazilian Jiu Jitsu) every Thursday for 6 weeks starting 12 September at Alexandra Park School, 7.30pm. Introductory martial arts.
Geekstraveganza – regular boardgame meetup on the FIRST Sunday of every month at Karamel, 4 Coburg Road, Wood Green, 1-6pm. NB change of date.
After School Sewing Club on Fridays at Stitch crafts, 2 Hazelwood Lane Palmers Green, 4.30-6pm. Term time.
Em Power fitness classes – Monday, Thursday and Friday mornings in OR Tambo Rec, 9-9.30am (term time only). The main focus is on core and legs.
Bowes Park Community Choir - Thursday evenings during term time at Bounds Green School, 7.15-9.15pm.
Life drawing sessions – alternate Saturday mornings at Rhodes Avenue Primary School, 10-12pm.
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.