What's on

Child doing Capoeira

Family friendly

Family Capoeira for parents and children aged 6-16 years old

Sat 16 May 10:00 — Sat 11 Jul 10:00

Darkroom photography

Classes / Workshops

The eco-friendly dark room - an exploration of techniques and skills

Wed 20 May 13:00 — Wed 01 Jul 13:00

Racheal Crowther, Qualified to Care, 2022. Courtesy of the artist. Photo: Stephen James.

Free events Cultural events Exhibition Museums / Galleries

Flare-Up

Thu 21 May 12:00 — Sun 16 Aug 18:00

Acting class

Classes / Workshops

The Acting Room Workshop

Tue 02 Jun 18:30 — Tue 07 Jul 18:30

Invitation header for Windrush

Black History 365 Cultural events Dance Film Theatre / Performance Windrush Day

The Windrush, Journey & Arrival 2026 -Community Reminiscence, Arts & Dance Project

Mon 08 Jun 09:00 — Fri 31 Jul 17:00

Digital & Shareable Ad with QR Code for More Information & Sign-Up

Free events Creative businesses Creative health Film Support for creatives

Can a Film's Story Change How Connected We Feel?: A Free Film Screening & Research Study (Participants Wanted)

Sun 14 Jun 12:00 — Mon 27 Jul 12:00

Katie Mawson artwork.

Free events Exhibition Museums / Galleries

Katie Mawson - "Gleanings" exhibition

Fri 19 Jun 10:00 — Sun 28 Jun 17:00

Paint brushes

Classes / Workshops

Studio painting day - inspired by the work of Michael Armitage

Sat 27 Jun 10:00 — Sat 27 Jun 15:30

Free events Family friendly Festivals Outdoor Summer Events

Catford Community Festival

Sat 27 Jun 11:00 — Sat 27 Jun 17:00

Michael's Shed close up

Free events Black History 365 Exhibition Museums / Galleries Sustainability / Green initiatives Windrush Day

It's All About The Violins - Exhibition

Sat 27 Jun 11:00 — Sun 28 Jun 18:00

Jocelyn Freeman piano and Nadine Benjamin MBE

Black History 365 Cultural events Family friendly LGBTQ+ Live Music Music Theatre / Performance Evening & Late‑Night Summer Events

A Great American Songbook

Sat 04 Jul 19:00 — Sat 04 Jul 21:00

Lewisham Choral Society summer 2026 poster

Choir Live Music Music Theatre / Performance

Rütti Requiem with Lewisham Choral Society

Sat 04 Jul 19:30 — Sat 04 Jul 21:30

Installing solar on a boat

Free events Sustainability / Green initiatives Talk / Discussion Outdoor Summer Events

DIY Workshops: Solar Power Sundays

Sun 05 Jul 10:00 — Sun 19 Jul 16:00

5 singers in a group with hands in the air and one leg lifted. Each singer wears an outfit of red, black and white

Live Music Theatre / Performance

Black Umfolosi

Wed 08 Jul 20:00 — Wed 08 Jul 22:00

A crowd of people watching two people play the guitar and sing. They're inside a large open space with bright coloured bunting

Free events Libraries Live Music Markets Music

Corbfest

Sat 11 Jul 11:00 — Sat 11 Jul 17:00

Make a Scene Young Writers' Showcase: I.R.L. leaflet front

Spoken word Support for creatives Theatre / Performance

Make a Scene Young Writers Showcase: I.R.L. - new writing from 12 brand new playwrights!

Fri 17 Jul 19:30 — Sat 18 Jul 21:30

Vibrant reggae-themed poster with palm trees, a yellow-green-red background, and bold text reading "Jah Makin It Happen" above the phrase "a reggae musical."

Black History 365 Cultural events Live Music Theatre / Performance

Jah Makin It Happen

Sun 19 Jul 18:00 — Sun 19 Jul 23:00

Neighbourhood on Blackheath big top

Free events Family friendly Festivals Gigs Live Music Music Outdoor Summer Events

Neighbourhood On Blackheath

Sun 26 Jul 12:00

A group of Musical Theatre Summer School Participants dance in a cluster with raised hands

Dance Music Theatre / Performance

Musical Theatre Summer School

Mon 27 Jul 09:00 — Sat 01 Aug 12:30

Teaser image for Sydenham's Big Cat Safari

Free events Comedy Family friendly Parks / Playground Theatre / Performance

Sydenham's Big Cat Safari - street theatre show for all ages

Fri 07 Aug 14:00 — Sun 09 Aug 18:30

Person in a Union Jack coat stands on a star-shaped spotlight, against a starry night sky, hands clasped

Gigs Live Music

Sound & Vision

Fri 04 Sep 19:30 — Fri 04 Sep 22:00

rack of zines

Free events Classes / Workshops Family friendly Libraries Support for creatives

Zine Workshop

Sat 05 Sep 11:00 — Sat 05 Sep 13:00

Photo of an under 5s rhyme time session

Free events Classes / Workshops Family friendly Libraries

Family Day

Tue 15 Sep 10:30 — Tue 15 Sep 14:30

A singer in sunglasses and a black suit energetically performs on stage with vibrant lights and a cheering crowd. Text: "Choose George, Celebrating George Michael with Steve Mitchell." The atmosphere

LGBTQ+ Live Music

Choose George - Celebrating George Michael

Fri 25 Sep 19:30 — Fri 25 Sep 23:00