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Calico Projects offers library services and community facilities to the people of South East London. We run Forest Hill, Manor House, Sydenham and Crofton Park libraries with support from hundreds of wonderful volunteers.

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Free events Classes / Workshops Libraries

Teens Creative Writing Club - Manor House Library

Thu 03 Sep 2026 17:00 — Thu 06 May 2027 19:00
Teens Creative Writing Club title with multicoloured pen and scribble design
Free events Classes / Workshops Libraries

Teens Creative Writing Club - Forest Hill Library

Thu 10 Sep 2026 17:00 — Thu 13 May 2027 19:00
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Free events Classes / Workshops Creative health Libraries Visual Arts

Art Studies with Anna: Colour & Expression

Mon 14 Sep 2026 16:00 — Mon 07 Dec 2026 17:00
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Free events Black History 365 Classes / Workshops Creative health Libraries

Freedom Poetry Workshop

Tue 27 Oct 2026 17:30 — Tue 27 Oct 2026 19:00
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Free events Black History 365 Creative health Cultural events Libraries Spoken word

Front to Black Open Mic Poetry Night

Tue 27 Oct 2026 19:00 — Tue 27 Oct 2026 20:30
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Free events Creative health Family friendly Libraries Visual Arts

Pumpkin Worlds Inspired by Yayoi Kusama

Sat 31 Oct 2026 10:30 — Sat 31 Oct 2026 12:30
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Free events Classes / Workshops Creative health Libraries

Carers Poetry & Creative Wellbeing Workshop

Tue 03 Nov 2026 14:00 — Tue 03 Nov 2026 16:00
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Free events Libraries Spoken word

Tales on Tap - Imagined Worlds Special

Tue 10 Nov 2026 19:00 — Tue 10 Nov 2026 21:00
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Free events Family friendly Libraries

Sydenham Board Games Society Expo

Sat 14 Nov 2026 11:00 — Sat 14 Nov 2026 15:30
A town with a clocktower with silhouettes of players in the foreground and a table with game tokens
Free events Libraries

Blood on the Clocktower - Imagined Worlds Special

Tue 17 Nov 2026 19:00 — Tue 17 Nov 2026 22:00
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Free events Libraries

D&D One-Shot

Tue 17 Nov 2026 19:00 — Tue 17 Nov 2026 22:00
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Free events Classes / Workshops Family friendly Libraries

TTRPGs & Monster Drawing Workshop

Sat 21 Nov 2026 10:30 — Sat 21 Nov 2026 15:30
children sitting around a gaming table looking at a castle and dragon in the background
Free events Libraries

Kids' D&D One-Shot

Sat 21 Nov 2026 13:00 — Sat 21 Nov 2026 16:00