Mark Lewis explores the rich tradition of lore and legend in the tidal reaches of London’s River, including pagan gods, riverside taverns, ghosts, ceremonials, frost fairs, tales of smuggling and pirates.

Mark is a freelance artist, designer-silversmi

Friends of Alexandra Park presents.....

The first of our Winter Talk series will be given by  Gill Perkins, the Chief Executive of the Bumblebee Conservation Trust. 
We know that bumblebees have a critical role in our environment, but like so many of

(1) Climate Change: Heading for Extinction? What to do about it. Talk about the true picture on climate change, exploring the latest science, social change movements and how to get involved in the  Extinction Rebellion. (50 mins).

(2) Power Trip: Fra

 Multi Oscar-winner about a mother that personally challenges the local authorities to solve her daughter's murder.

After months have passed without a culprit in her daughter’s murder case, Mildred Hayes (Frances McDormand) makes a bold move, commiss

From the Muswell Hill and Fortis Green Association (MHFGA):

You may be aware that Royal Mail is considering closing Muswell Hill Delivery Office permanently. There are no immediate plans to do so, but the idea is being consulted amongst Royal Mail st

Local pianist, Stephen Baron and violinist Hartmut Richter play a programme of Bach, Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert using the fine Bosendorfer piano which the church has recently acquired. A light programme of fine music!

Tickets: from billetto.co.uk:

This is one of London's best community and family orientated fireworks display event run by the Explorers of Wild Wolf ESU, attracting over 4.5 THOUSAND people every year!

This annual family-friendly firework displays and bonfire draws crowds from al

Would you like help conducting your own local history research? Then come along to our regular local history surgery.

All members of the public, as well as members of the HHS and the Crouch End and District U3A who would like advice and assistant on t

Leaves are dropping, nights are closing in ...it's time for our November Market. Plenty of vintage goods to get you cosy and inspired for planning the run up to Christmas!
From furniture to stocking fillers...we will have it all here under one roof.

Shayler and Brooke: Combining heartfelt and intelligent storytelling with close harmonies and finger-picked guitar, Shayler & Brooke make contemporary folk music that draws on traditions from both sides of the Atlantic.

Tomfoolery: Nigel (Kelly) and T

Calling all creative 10-15 year olds, we run a friendly alternative art club, with varied themes ranging from spray-painting to sculpture, prosthetics - printmaking, cartoons - costume design and more! We focus on experimentation and having fun with

Palace Gates Residents Association is holding its Annual General Meeting on Tuesday 30 October in the office of Hobart's estate agents kindly lent for the purpose.

For anyone who doesn't know about the association, it serves the area roughly between

Join All Dogs Matter if you dare on Sunday 28th October at one of London’s oldest haunts, The Spaniards Inn, Hampstead, for our spooktacular charity Halloween Walk and Show!  Ghoulish goodies are up for grabs, with spooky stalls and tricks and treats

Apple pressing, produce for sale, kids activities, an array of unusual varieties to taste, & of course tea & cake.
£1 entry, under 5s free

Come to Alexandra Palace and see gravity-defying, adrenalin fuelled ice dance as you've never seen it before.  Canadian ice dancers Le Patin Libre bring THRESHOLD to the UK for the first time, following their appearance on BBC2 earlier this year and

Calling all creative 10-15 year olds, we run a friendly alternative art club, with varied themes ranging from spray-painting to sculpture, prosthetics - printmaking, cartoons - costume design and more! We focus on experimentation and having fun with

The Lakeside Cafe, sitting in the shadow of Victorian Alexandra Palace, is a minimalist cafe. Take in the view of the pond with birds and nature, right outside the windows, or hire a boat. An afternoon tea with a difference will be served as together

Want to hear about plans for more tree planting in your park, revamping of the playground, or the possibility of an outdoor gym? Then come to the Friends of the Park AGM next Wednesday (17/10). We are looking for new people to get involved, to bring

Muswell Hill Sustainability Group presents a free evening of advice on energy saving, draught-proofing and home insulation: no obligations, no commercial connections.

Feeling the cold in your home?  Fuel bills biting?  Find out how to get warm an

Wood Green Animal Charity are offering a £5 Cat MOT health check on Monday 15th October from 11am to 2pm at 601 Lordship Lane, N22 5LG

Plus they will microchip your cat or kitten for FREE.

This basic health check will ensure your cat is in top conditio