Events

Singalong Dirty Dancing. Featuring the iconic soundtrack, singing is encouraged, as is fancy dress!

First dance. First love. The time of your life.

‘That was the summer of 1963, when everybody called me Baby and it didn’t occur to me to mind…’

Come and watch classic coming of age drama Dirty Dancing (Dir Emile Ardolino, 1987, USA, Cert 12, 100 mins) on Thursday 30th October at 8pm (doors 7.30pm) at Norbury Park Lawn Tennis Club, 55 Ederline Ave, London SW16 4RZ.

The bar will be open before, throughout and after the screening.

This is a free event. No booking required.

Wrap up warm, and pop along to 'The Norbury Tea Room' 1579 London Road and 'Cappuccino's' 1447a London Road to cheer on the beautiful cars as they drive through Norbury along the London Road.Grab your spot at 7:15am to see the first cars chugging along, and enjoy a hot drink while you wave them on
their way
.

This was a sell-out last year, and Sue has bought a bumper big box of bangers this year, so come along to the firework display and prepare to ooh and aah. Drinks and food on sale.

Wednesday 5th November from 6:30pm, £2 adult, £1 child

There will be a showing of the film 'The Book Thief' at St Philip's Church Norbury, Beech Road, SW16 4NW.

This is a change to the advertised date so please be aware that this showing is on Saturday 8th November.

Pop along to enjoy a great film in your local community.

Every Tuesday and Thurdays

Tuesdays:
This class is for beginners, from Junior to adults (Age 5+)
Training time 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Instructors: Sensei A. Patel - 2nd Dan Sensei O.Robinson 5th Dan

Thursdays:

This class is for the intermediate and Advance students
Training time 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Instructors: Sensei O.Robinson 5th Dan

For more information call 07856777907 or email us at :
info@cwrkarateclub.co.uk

Weekly Walk & Talk Wednesday 10am in Norbury Park, meet by Basketball courts

Monthly Coffee Morning in Norbury for Pregnant/ New Mums
Monthly Playdates around Norbury for Mums with Crawlers to Preschoolers.

Find out when the next Monthly coffee morning and Monthly Playdates are on at:
www.norburymums.co.uk or info@norburymums.co.uk for more information.

Why not drop in to the pop-in

Wednesday mornings 10:30am - 12:30pm

Home-made cakes and soups.

Warm Welcome for all

Unique occasions to buy from some of the best local Artists and Artisans whose works express true passion and originality.
Embrace the opportunity to have bespoke pieces made by our fine and talented array of established and new makers.

ADMISSION IS FREE
Opening times 10:00am till 3:30pm
Refreshments and homemade cakes available

For more information contact:
aandbfayres@gmail.com
Brenda: 07921 565775
Anne:    07957 478580

Join Sera for some Christmas fun on 29th November 2014.

There will be Stalls, Raffle, Tombola, Carols, Refreshments, Gifts, Bric - a - brac, Xmas cards, cakes and Samy's amazing warming Mulled wine.

Doors open at 2pm at Endeavour Hall • 273 Norbury Crescent • Norbury • SW16 4LF

Ho Ho Hope you can join us for some pre Christmas cheer.

On Saturday December the 13th from 12 Noon, Savio at Olde Goa will be hosting an event to include last minute gifts, spices, chutney and give tasting too of their fabulous food.
Stock up on the great tastes of Olde Goa.

Lessons restart Tuesday 16th December, weekly.

Come and join a nice group of people having fun in this calorie burning class! My class is suitable to all levels of fitness and beginners welcome!

A total workout, combining all elements of fitness – cardio, muscle conditioning, balance and flexibility, boosted energy and a serious dose of awesome each time you leave class.

Tuesdays 8pm - 9pm

Join us whatever your shape, age or level of fitness. No mat needed, £5 per class

For more information contact Anna on: 07931434702 or at adagostino07@yahoo.co.uk

Join us for a festive sing-along outside Zara Dry Cleaners 1482 London Road from 4:30pm
Let’s rock Norbury!

Plus enjoy a Mince Pie and hot chocolate from The Railway Cafe while you listen or join in with festive number ones and carols.
Bring your singing voices

Join Us for Tennis, Carol Singing, Nibbles and Mulled Wine
This Saturday 20 December we are combining social tennis with a get together for carol singing and some festive cheer.

Wrap up for the elements, play some tennis, from 1 p.m. onwards, then join us in the clubhouse for carol singing at 5 p.m.

Please pop along to our first Love Norbury Coffee Morning on Saturday 17th January.
Have a cuppa, and a chat, and find out about Love Norbury and join your local Residents' Association.

Plus why not treat yourself to some Love Norbury Merchandise while you are there.

Come one, come all for a lovely coffee morning.

Sign up to Flower Girl London's mailing list and receive a FREE spring plant gift bag while stocks last.

Simply visit Sam at Norbury Train Station Ticket Office and  join her mailing list for this wonderful offer.

Plus - Sam is launching her Discount cards. All 'Love Norbury' card holders can receive their first loyalty stamp FREE without the need for a purchase upon production of their love Norbury & residents assoc card & mailing list sign up.

Shop local - shop Norbury

What better way to start Saturday 14th February than with a Hot beverage with the company of other warm and friendly people.

The 2nd Love Norbury Coffee morning of 2015 starts at 10:30am at Norbury Library.

Make new friends and find out what is going on at Love Norbury and with your local Residents' association.

Saturday Mornings 10:00 - 11:30 am

Yoga for healing the spirit (for all levels of ability)

Monday Evenings 19:30pm - 21:00pm (for all levels of ability)

Cost £12 per class (drop - in)

Pre Pay, 5 classes pass £50 (£10 per class) valid for 8 weeks

Satyam Yoga

Monday 7.30-9.00pm all levels

Saturday 10.00-11.30am yoga for healing the spirit (all levels of ability)

Saturday 28^th February 1.00-3.00pm

Free kids classes

Craft and food stalls

NEW baby and children clothes and toys

Contact norburymums.co.uk

World Book Day

Thursday 5 March, 4.00-5.00pm

Celebrating World Book by dressing up as your favourite character from a book.
There will be stories and craft in honour of the day.

Admission free, advanced booking required with the library

Now where did I put my Noddy costume?

This weekend, please support this Charity Mum and baby sale at the Endeavour Halls Scout huts on Norbury Crescent.

Great bargains to be had, take plenty of money with you and have a great afternoon.

12 Noon - 4pm (Suggested charity admission £1)

Get your dancing shoes on and your check shirts on..... were having a Barn dance yeeehaaaaww
Don't worry if you do not know the steps, join in and have a great night out.

Fish and Chips supper or vegetarian alternative at great prices for a night out.

See yawl there.

St Patrick's Warm up night

Live Music with Alcatraz

Playing Irish, pop and party

Live in the bar from 21:30.

Free admission before 22:00

2 x rooms of Music + the Edge till 3am

Go green and go to the Norbury this St Patricks weekend

St Patrick's day special

Tuesday 17th March

Big triple bill

2 x bands
+ Irish Dancer's
+ Club Patrick

Live music
in the bar from 4pm

**Free Admission**

Guinness and Jameson's
Promotions
From 11 - 4 in the bar

What better excuse than to sample a pint of the black stuff.

IT Sessions

Need help with the computers and the online world?

Norbury Library offer IT One to One sessions each Tuesday morning. Mainly for people who are wanting to get in to using a computer whether it be starting from scratch, needing help to set up an email account, wanting to learn more about using Word or Excel and other topics as requested.

Never used a computer before, or just want a bit of a refresher, pop along to Norbury Library every Tuesday morning.

Norbury Library Crime reading group meets in Norbury library to read and discuss crime writing.
Next meeting is 11th April 'The Dance of the Seagull' by A. camilleri
Investigate what is going on and join like minded friendly people who love great Crime writing.

Norbury Library Reading Group invites you to please join us in Norbury library
for our hour long discussion at 17:30 Monday 2nd March about this month's book choice :
'Life After Life' by Kate Atkinson

You can pick up a copy of the book from Norbury Library.

We look forward to seeing you there.

You wait all month and then two Coffee Mornings come at once.

So if you enjoy a cuppa and a BISCUIT! pop along to the 'Love Norbury' Coffee Morning
hosted by SERA at St Stephen's Church Hall Warwick Road....

....And while your there why not treat yourself to a 'Love Norbury' shopper bag....and CAKE!

Find out what is happening with Love Norbury and which shops you can get discount in.
We look forward to seeing you and having a good ole natter.

To Celebrate World Book Night - Author Panel at Norbury Library

We have an author panel here at Norbury Library on World Book Night (April 23rd) from 6.00pm
to 8.00pm.

It is a ticketed event. Please book in advance at Norbury Library.

Anyone for Tennis?

Try your hand at Mini tennis the perfect introduction to tennis for the whole family.
3-5yrs,5-8yrs, 8-9yrs, 10yrs

Adult open day follows from 14:30 onwards.

One of the Jewels in Norbury's crown this 100yr plus Tennis club in a lovely leafy setting.

Just Ace!

Have a great workout and show some love for your local park at the same time with the friendly Norbury
Hall Park Gardening Group.

We usually meet on the second Sunday of the month at 10am for two hours
Just turn up at the main entrance to Norbury Hall Park (Squirrel Park) on Craignish Avenue
where the purple sign says 'Norbury Hall' and we will collect you.

No gardening experience required - but please bring some
gloves, hat and water and any gardening tool you may have to hand. For
more information, please email Marie at:  gardening@sera-norbury.org.uk

Next meeting date: 10 May.

Norbury Library Reading Group invites you to please join us in Norbury library
for our hour long discussion at 17:30 Monday 2nd March about this month's book choice :
'Shock of the Fall' by Nathan Filer

You can pick up a copy of the book from Norbury Library.

We look forward to seeing you there.

Car Boot and Vintage sale at 'The Moon Under Water' Norbury. For you early birds it starts at 9am and goes on until 12pm.

Check it out and grab a bargain or a vintage item.

Monday 1st June - 10.30 - till 12:30

Pop in for a well earned tea or Coffee at Norbury Library.
Meet friends, chat, find out about 'Love Norbury' and what is happening in your local area, maybe even join your local residents' association.

We look forward to seeing you there:

The coffee morning is being sponsored by The Local People Programme; a 2 year project (2015/16), funded by People's Health Trust, and focussed on an area of Norbury (including part of the SERA area) and Upper Norwood.
The programme has no specific outcomes; its aim being simply to help local people come together as a community to help improve their area.

The project lead, Chrysi Dimaki, will be in attendance at both these events to hear your views.
If you are unable to attend these events, but would like to get in touch with her, Chrysi can be contacted on tel: 07483149629 or at c.dimaki@tcv.org.uk

First Monday of each month at 5.30 for an hour

Got a little bit of time on your hands? Do join us in the library for a chat about
our book of the month. Every month we will read a completely different
kind of book.  Contact or visit Norbury Library to get your copy.

Monday 1 June - Long Way Home by Eva Dolan - a thrilling crime novel.

SERA Annual General Meeting (AGM)

Saturday 6 June 10.30 – 12.30 @ Endeavour (Scouts) Hall, 273 Norbury Crescent

Find out what’s happening locally, let us know your ideas and priorities for SERA’s work in 2015/16 and help elect a new SERA Committee.
You may have heard of Croydon Council’s ‘Don’t mess with Croydon’ campaign. Councillor Collins, the Cabinet Member in charge of this policy
will be present to explain what it’s all about and answer your questions.

Renew your membership for the year so that you can continue benefiting from your 'Love Norbury' Discount.

SERA area covers:

• Ardfern Avenue • Craignish Avenue • Dalmeny Avenue • Dunbar Avenue
• Ederline Avenue • Kilmartin Avenue • Kintyre Close • London Road • Melrose Avenue
• Norbury Crescent • Strathyre Avenue • St.Helen’s Crescent • St.Helen’s Road

Bring a neighbour or friend we look forward to seeing you.

SERA (Scots Estate) residents' association 'The Big Lunch'

Share The Big Lunch with your neighbours on Sunday 7^th June 2015
You are invited to take part in The Big Lunch in Norbury Hall Park, from 1-4pm. It’s a chance to pack a picnic and catch up with those
of your neighbours you already know, and meet those who are new to you.  All age groups welcome.

 **Note in the event of rain the event will cancelled.**

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Norbury Green residents' association 'The Big Lunch'

The Big Lunchon  The Green' in Semley Road, from 1-3pm on Sunday 7^th June 2015.

Bring a dish to share with your neighbours

Saturday 13th June: The Theory of Everything at 7.30pm.

The joining fee for the whole year is £10.00 or people can just turn up for £2.00 per show.

Croydon Pollards Afternoon Towns women's Guild

Norbury Baptist Church Hall
Semley Road Norbury LONDON
SW16 4PS

Meets: 3rd Monday of the month at 14:00

Join the Town's women's guild in Norbury. See what they have to offer: http://www.the-tg.com/homepage.aspx

Love Norbury 2015 A Year On

Thursday 18 June 19.30 – 21.00 at The Norbury Pub (Function Room)

Love Norbury was launched last July in a splash of colour and music on the high street. Since then, many of you have been using your Love Norbury cards to support your local shops and are being kept informed about local events. Now we want to push on and achieve greater things in Norbury so we hope you are able to come along to this special re-launch event. We will be formally electing a committee, agreeing a constitution and considering our future plans.

If you share our commitment to Norbury and are prepared to give just a little of your time and skills to make a difference, please join us.

Your skills could just be the answer to helping with 'Love Norbury', so step forward and do not hide your talent's.
We would love to have you on board and together we can all Love Norbury a little more.

Let us know your skill sets.

Our newly re-elected MP Steve Reed has kindly agreed to kick the event off. Refreshments will be provided.

This is a cracking Idea

Norbury Mums have created a Jumble trail event across Norbury on the 20th June.

Trail along the streets of Norbury finding great bargains.
Make a bid on the day for Auction Prizes from Meals at a local restaurant to a Massage, see below....!
Kids can get involved by participating in a trail activity.
All auction profit will go towards the Norbury playroom space run by NORBURYMUMS.

Book a stall: (Food, used & new stalls welcomed) for just £5 and keep all your income!

http://www.jumbletrail.com/event/norbury

If this doesn't work try, searching your postcode, scroll down local events list on right hand side, select Norbury SW16, login and register x

Organised by NorburyMums.co.uk to celebrate their 1st Birthday!

AUCTION Prizes so Far:-
+Reflexology/ cranioscaral Therapy fromheadtotoes
+£10 Natures Purest Balham voucher
+6 Ballet classes and Kit from WhizzDance
+Personalised Family Plaque from Mrs B's Handmade Cards and Gifts - Lisa Kimber
+1 hour Handyman Services by www.facebook.com/sw16handyman
+ Afghan spice meals- to be announced
+ 1 hour electrical Services by Lee from
www.4dservices.co.uk
+ Norbury DIY Store- Paint tins

Join David Clark for a Local History Talk at Norbury Library on Saturday 27th June at Norbury Library starting at 11am.

The Talk will last one and a half hours featuring a Powerpoint presentation by Local Historian David Clark featuring 'A 1920's Tram Journey from Norbury to Streatham'
with views of the period and some of their historical background.

As seating at the library is limited please book your seat in advance on 020 37001011

NEXT SUNDAY!

The Notorious Norbury Market and Fair returns after is successful debut.

If you missed it, you missed out.... but do not worry because it is on again on 28th June.

An eclectic mix of stalls selling handcrafted, vintage, antiques, collectables, art, crafts, toys, books, beauty, clothing, accessories, jewellery, pre-loved, nearly new, cakes, bakes, preserves, sweet and savoury treats and hot international food. Children's craft activities and face painting.
Located in the function room of The Norbury, free admission and free onsite parking.
Stall bookings email:
NotoriousNMF@hotmail.com
or call: 07941778832

Market can be reached via the side entrance of The Norbury and Edge or via the Norbury and Edge pub.

Come join up as a Love Norbury member for your discount card as well. I will be there in my Love Norbury T-shirt so pop over and say hello.

Join David Clarke On Sunday 28^th June. Meet at Norbury Station at 2pm. Duration: One and a half hours

Route: The walk will start from Norbury Station, crossing Norbury Park and Green Lane before walking along Gibsons Hill to the entrance of Norwood grove to enter and climb the hill to the ‘White House’. After passing the ‘White House’ on our right hand side you will follow the track way (1/4 mile) to the side entrance of Streatham Rookery. After a tour of the Rookery gardens you will exit it by the main entrance where there is a cafe for refreshments if needed, which is situated at the top of Streatham Common.

Enjoy living history and a lovely walk.

First Monday of each month at 5.30 for an hour

Got a little bit of time on your hands? Do join us in the library for a chat about
our book of the month. Every month we will read a completely different
kind of book.  Contact or visit Norbury Library to get your copy.

Monday 6 July - H is for Hawk by Helen MacDonald - award-winning, a
grief memoir with wings.

First Monday of each month at 5.30 for an hour

Got a little bit of time on your hands? Do join us in the library for a chat about
our book of the month. Every month we will read a completely different
kind of book.  Contact or visit Norbury Library to get your copy.

Monday 3rd August - We are all Completely Beside Ourselves by Karen Joy Fowler

- a dark story which ripples with humour.

Open to SERA members and all our friends and neighbours.  Tea, coffee, cakes and good company.  Free entry.

Norbury Green Residents' Association General Meeting

Guest speaker is Cllr Stuart Collins, Cabinet Member for Croydon Council with responsibility for the 'GREENER, CLEANER, CROYDON' initiative.

If you are interested in the 'new' refuse collection system, or have any questions or suggestions for Cllr Collins and the Croydon Council, then please do come along.

We also hope to me joined by the Safer Neighbourhood Team.

Doors open at 10.15am.

Norbury Baptist Church, Semley Rd, SW16 4PS

Come play and have coffee and kick start your christmas shopping.

Playgroup, Adult Craft Making Corner, Cake & Drinks, Gift Stalls.

www.norburymums.co.uk

Book a £5 stall info@norburymums.co.uk

As always, everyone is welcome to join the Love Norbury team and members of the Norbury Residents' Associations to greet the veteran cars as they pass through Norbury. This year we promise something a bit special. Look for the gazebos at Recycle Your Cartridge, 1122 London Rd and The Norbury & Edge, 1300 London Rd.   You won't be able to miss us...  We can promise it will be well worth the early start!!

Please join the Tennis Club for their annual firework display and bonfire event.

Starting at 6pm it is only £2 per adult and £1 for under 16’s. Children under 6 are free.

As well as the magnificent fireworks and warming bonfire there will be lovely hot and cold drinks and snacks available to buy in the clubhouse.

http://www.norburyparkltc.co.uk/

An opportunity to tour the surgery and talk to staff.

There will also be quizzes and a raffle. Any proceeds will be going to Macmillan.

Norbury Neighbourhood Policing Team event aimed at preventing cash point thefts and fraud offences in the area. This will also be an opportunity for you to meet the local team, discuss any concerns and to get some free crime prevention advice.

The purchasers of the former Norbury Police Station, Greencourt Property Group, wish to develop the site.  The developer, architecht and planning consultant will be present to answer questions and hear residents' views.  Drop in at any time between 4pm and 8pm.  (Note - this event is being run by the developer).

Fundraiser for Great Ormond Street Hospital.  A variety of cakes will be available to purchase, such as; carrot cake, chocolate cake, lemon, vanilla and non-dairy.  Organised by Nyreen S.

The event has been organised by the joint planning group of the 4 Norbury residents' associations.  Norbury is currently the subject of high levels of proposed development so this will be a chance to find out more and to discuss the current issues such as the proposed BMX track in Norbury Park, the Windor House and former Police Station developments and planning infringements on the high street.  Download a flyer here.

THERE will be a screening of the film, The Choir, at St Philips Church, this Saturday (February 13th). The movie stars Dustin Hoffman, Cathy Bates and Eddie Izzard.

Refreshments available from 7pm, with a film start time of 7.30pm.

For full details go to: http://www.stphilipsnorbury.org or telephone 020 3532 8674

Organised by Croydon Council Parks Dept.

The idea is to invite the local community to find out about proposals to improve facilities, have their say over a cup of tea, meet neighbours, groups and partnership organisations involved with the park.

Officers from the Parks Team and Resident Involvement Team will be present along with officers from the Neighbourhood Safety Team, Access Sport, Metropolitan Police, Sustrans, Croydon Amateur Boxing Club and Friends of Norbury Park to be on hand to answer questions about the proposals for the BMX track as well as the Boxing Club and new Friends Group.

We are delighted to be able to offer FREE weekly Cardio Tennis sessions for young men and women aged 14 to 25.  The 12 week course starts on Monday 29th February and runs from 7:15pm to 8:15pm on Monday evenings. You don’t need to be able to play tennis to join in this fun fitness session. In addition there will be three FREE one hour talks by local nutritionist Lisa Patient on how to eat well to stay fit and healthy.

For more details and to sign up please visit the Norbury Park LTC website.

http://www.norburyparkltc.co.uk/

Norbury Village Residents' Association's AGM takes place on 23 April. Special guest, Cllr Stuart Collins, will be providing an update on 'Clean, Green Croydon'. The Norbury councillors have also been invited. See the Agenda.

The first coffee morning of the year. A chance to meet your friends and neighbours for a chat over a cuppa. All Norbury residents welcome. Free entry.

Scots Estate Norbury Resident's Association AGM takes place on 25 May. More details to follow.

A Love Norbury meeting to discuss planning issues is currently being organised for the 28th June - more details to follow.

Free entry.  All Norbury residents invited.  Come along and meet your neighbours for a chat over a cup of tea or coffee.

Takes place on the 1st Monday of each month, unless a public holiday.  Please contact Norbury Library for more information.

Come and join me, Angie Sherlock,  for Beginners Vinyasa Flow Yoga, at Norbury Tennis Club

Every Monday from 3rd October, 2016.  Cost £8.00.

More information here.

Join us on the 2nd Sunday of each month, 10am - 12 noon.  We meet in the middle of Norbury Hall Park. Entrances to NHP are via Craignish Avenue or Ederline Avenue.  Serious and casual gardeners welcome!  For more information please contact Marie Norfield

Following the success of our 80s night last year, the Love Norbury committee is organising a Retro Night.  Join us in dancing to the hits of the 50s, 60s, 70s and 80s.

Tickets £5 in advance or £7 on the door.

Contact info@lovenorbury.org.uk or call Ian on 0771 267 2546.

We hope to see you there!

“Purrfect" Hallowe'en Craft Activity with Cats Protection charity

Monday 24th October 11.00am – 12.00noon

'Travel Around Africa'

Tuesday 25th October 11.00am – 12.00noon

Diwali stories and craft 

Thursday 27 October 2.30 – 3.30

African Drumming Workshop

Saturday 29th October, 3 – 4pm

http://www.croydonlibraries.com/calendar/month/2016/10/

THE Cassandra Learning Centre is hosting coffee mornings on the first Friday of each month, from 10am to noon.

The Centre’s aim is to raise awareness and educate young people aged between 13 and 25 about domestic violence in relationships.

For further info, call the charity on 020 3601 7475, or email info@clcentre.org.uk

Doors Open 6pm

Fireworks start 6.30pm

Entrance only £2 for Adults, £1 for Children

1st Monday of each month, unless a public holiday, 5.30pm - 6.30pm. Please contact Norbury Library for more information.

All welcome.  Meet in the middle of the park.  Entrance via Craignish Avenue or Ederline Avenue.

Takes place every second Sunday of the month.

Contact gardening@sera-norbury.org.uk

Come visit the School and see the progress of our Early Years. Please call the School to confirm your attendance. 020 8679 3835.

Tuesday 15, 22 and 29 November @ 1pm.

Regrettably this event has been postponed.

Public meeting organised by the Norbury Residents' Associations' Joint Planning Committee. Speakers: Croydon Councillor and Cabinet member for transport matters, Stuart King, and Steve O’Connell, Croydon member of the Greater London Assembly.

THE Cassandra Learning Centre is hosting coffee mornings on the first Friday of each month, from 10am to noon.

The Centre’s aim is to raise awareness and educate young people aged between 13 and 25 about domestic violence in relationships.

For further info, call the charity on tel.020 3601 7475, or email info@clcentre.org.uk

Come along and meet Father Christmas at Norbury Park Lawn Tennis Club.

Admission to Santa's grotto is £5 per child, which includes a gift.

Festive food and drink

Christmas music and singing

Wreaths and hampers to buy

Use the “WeDo” kits to make models which can be programmed to move.
January 26th and February 2nd.
For children aged 8 – 12. Booking and advance payment required.
Per session £1.50 library members, £3 non-members (either or both sessions can be attended).

Use the “WeDo” kits to make models which can be programmed to move.
January 26th and February 2nd.
For children aged 8 – 12. Booking and advance payment required.
Per session £1.50 library members, £3 non-members (either or both sessions can be attended).

If you would like to attend, please advise Fr Younis by Fri 3 Feb.

Come along to Thornton Heath Library to find out how the SEEK project supports people who are not in work to set up a new social enterprise and to gain the skills to move into employment

Pollard's Hill Residents' Association - Annual General Meeting

If you enjoy knitting and crochet, or you would like to learn, come and join us.  You can be sure of a warm welcome.

If you enjoy knitting and crochet, or you would like to learn, come and join us.    You can be sure of a warm welcome.

Every Monday at 7pm (except Easter Monday).

If you enjoy knitting and crochet, or you would like to learn, come and join us.  You can be sure of a warm welcome.

Cassandra learning  Centre  is starting a woman's group that is to commence on  Tuesday & Wednesday  18 / 19 April.  Activities are card/jewellery making, soft furnishing and workshops: i.e.  universal credit, domestic abuse/violence, gang behaviour.

Tel: Jennifer on 078 5252 5468

A chance to get to meet your neighbours over a cuppa and a piece of cake.  Free entry - all welcome.

Norbury Village Residents' Association - Annual General Meeting

Steve Reed MP OBE will be the guest speaker.

There will also be updates from our local councillors, the police and other activities in our area.

Do come along, find out what’s going on in Norbury and have your say in the future of NVRA.

Looking for a new challenge, why not try your hand at bowls?  New members are warmly welcome so come along to our club in Turle Road just off Stanford Road in Norbury and give it a go. The game is suitable for men and ladies of all ages so whether experienced or a novice pop in and say hello, have a look round, have a cup of tea and a chat and make some new friends. We also welcome social members and hold quiz nights, bingo, beetle drives and BBQ’s. Our season starts in April with an open day on 29^th starting at 2.30 pm. Drop in or call either Sheila or Jeff on the following numbers.

Feel free to invite your family, friends and anyone who might be interested.

Please advise in advance so we know the numbers.

Refreshments available from 7.00pm

The group meets on the second Sunday of the month at 10am - 12 noon.  Meet in the middle of Norbury Hall Park.

All welcome.

For more information please contact marie.norfield@gmail.com

All welcome - free entry.  Come along and meet your neighbours and friends for a chat over a cuppa!

The aim of the Community Open Day is to open the space to all, especially local people in Norbury and Thornton Heath.  We aim to show what great potential this tranquil green space has for the community.  The community day will be part of a range of initiatives to encourage local people and others to engage with the space to become part of making this green area into an inclusive nature space and ensure it will become a valuable community asset, to be enjoyed by all.

PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE ON 8th JUNE

The 8th June session will not be held at Norbury Library. It will be held at St Philip's Church, Beech Road.

All welcome.  You don't have to be an experienced gardener.  Just bring a trowel and gloves.

The next Love Norbury Clean Up Day is being held on Saturday 17th June, 10am to 1pm (meet at Norbury & Edge Pub).

This clean up day is in preparation for the Love Norbury in Bloom Summer Festival being held the next day.

Do come along and help clean up Norbury and St Helen's Road Triangle in to ensure we have a clean and tidy area for our community event the next day.

All equipment provided. Stay for as little or as long as you like.

(Please note the date and start time - which are different to what was originally advertised.)  Registration from 9.45 (not 10.30 as shown on artwork!)

Fundraiser for Alzheimer's, Great Ormond Street Hospital  and Syria.  See www.Acupofcake.co.uk

Following on from the success of last year's Love Norbury Day we are planning a similar event for 2017.

It's all coming together......we are organising a fun day for the whole community to enjoy.

We'll have live music, stalls, entertainers, activities for young people and lots more......

Scots Estate Norbury Residents' Association - Annual General Meeting

Please note new date due to General Election.

An illustrated talk led by local historian David Clark. Please book in advance with Norbury Library.

A heritage walk to Norwood Grove and The Rookery led by local historian David Clark

All welcome.  You don't have to be an experienced gardener.  Just bring a trowel and gloves.

Regular weekly class on Thursdays.

Suitable for beginners and returners to Yoga.

Price £10 per session.  £8 concession with proof.

Contact: anasaktis@gmail.com

Website: www.anasaktisyoga.com

Regular weekly class on Thursdays.

Suitable for beginners and returners to Yoga.

Price £10 per session.  £8 concession with proof.

Contact: anasaktis@gmail.com

Website: www.anasaktisyoga.com

Regular weekly class on Thursdays.

Suitable for beginners and returners to Yoga.

Price £10 per session.  £8 concession with proof.

Contact: anasaktis@gmail.com

Website: www.anasaktisyoga.com

All welcome - you don't have to be a member of SERA.

Entry free with a small charge for tea/coffee and delicious home cake.

A chance to meet your neighbours and make new friends.

Run by Norbury Green Residents' Association, the Norbury Neighbours Coffee Mornings will be held on the first Saturday of every month, 10am to 12 noon, starting on Saturday 2nd September.

Join us for a cuppa, meet your neighbours and find out what is happening in the local area.

Everyone Welcome

Delighted to announce that Cllr Stuart King, Cabinet Member for Transport & Environment, will be joining us as our guest speaker.

Everyone welcome...

The next gardening group is on Sunday 8 October, weather permitting, at 10am - meet in the middle of the park or contact Marie for more information: marie.norfield@gmail.com.

All welcome.

Make sure you join us for our Annual General Meeting, at which we will review 2016-17 and discuss our plans for 2017-18, including electing a new Committee.

This will also be an opportunity to find out what's happening in Norbury and to have your say on local matters.

Guest introductory speaker Steve Reed MP.

The elected Norbury Councillors and the local police team have also been invited.

Refreshments will be provided.

Join us for a fun morning outdoors in Manor Farm Nature Space.

Entrance £2 for adults, £1 for children.

Hot food and drinks available.

Fireworks start at 6.30pm.

An opportunity to put forward your views on the park and to get involved via a 'Friends' group.   We will be adopting a constitution and electing a committee.

Anyone with an interest in the welfare of this lovely little park is welcome to attend!  Refreshments will be provided.

We would like to offer all members of the Norbury Residents' Associations an opportunity to sit in on our Committee meeting and find out if you're interested in getting more involved.  Absolutely no commitment implied by attending!

We hope to see you there!

SAVE THE DATE - full details coming soon......!

Come along and join us for a natter, find out what is going on locally and enjoy some free refreshments.

The Norbury Neighbours coffee mornings also coincide with the Norbury Councillor's surgery so local Councillors will be there to help with any issues or questions you may have.

Please note we are not doing food this time. But there will tea and coffee available.

Don’t let “Blue Monday” get you down! Come and have a drink and a chat, find out what the library can offer you and perhaps try some board games or colouring.

Admission: Free, no booking required. For Adults.

A chance to informally meet members of your local police team.

All signed up Members and Friends of the 4 Norbury residents' associations are welcome to attend.

An opportunity to view the details of the plans and give feedback. Members of the developer's project team will be in attendance to answer any questions you may have.

Members of any of the 4 Norbury residents' associations are welcome to attend our bimonthly committee meetings.

We are always on the look out for new volunteers - so come along to find out what we do.  Please let us know if you would like to attend via our Contact Us page.  The usual mantra applies - the more people that get involved, the more we can achieve!

Opportunity to discuss any local issues and get advice from local officers.

Opportunity to discuss any local issues and get advice from local officers.

Opportunity to discuss any local issues and get advice from local officers.

Message from Norbury Park Residents Assocation

Join us on Saturday 28th April 2018 between 11am-2pm to help plant and tidy our flowerbeds. Meeting point Manor Farm Road/Norbury Ave. All equipment and refreshments provided.

Have Your Say: What plants/flowers would you like to see on this grass space? Email us your ideas at norburyparkra@hotmail.com

An opportunity for any member of the public to express concerns about crime and disorder in the neighbourhood.

Come along and join us for a natter, find out what is going on locally and enjoy some free refreshments.

The next Friends of Norbury Hall Park Gardening Group session is taking place on Sunday 13 May at 10am in the middle of the park for just over 1 hour probably.

It would be lovely to see some of you there.

Contact Marie Norfield

Have a Say Day at the Norbury Local Police Team office

London Festival of Architecture Workshop - Have fun finding and linking local green spaces with 'Slime Mould'. (10am - 1pm)

London Festival of Architecture - Walk the 'Slime Mould' route and co-create a green nature trail for others to follow. (1pm - 3pm)

Light refreshments provided.

Tools and instructions given.

All welcome. (Wear stout shoes and old clothes!)

Note - Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Chelsea Flower Planting Workshop - have fun planting and help make this green space even more beautiful with plants donated by Chelsea Flower Show.

Light refreshments provided.

Tools and instructions given.

All welcome (Wear stout shoes and old clothes!).

Note - Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

ASB Surgery at the Norbury Local Police Team office

Habitat Conservation Workshop - enjoy developing wildlife habitats in this tranquil space.

Light refreshments provided.

Tools and instructions given.

All welcome (Wear stout shoes and old clothes!).

Note - Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Pick up Norbury Railway Station 8am - return same place 19.00.

Organised by SERA.

£20 for residents' association members - £25 non-members.

Limited seats - contact Samy on 07852 468011 or email vivaldi3@sky.com

Organised by SERA.

Free entry - all welcome.  Come along for a chat with friends and neighbours over a cuppa.

Have your say event at local police base.

Pollards Hill Residents' Association is celebrating its 30th birthday and is hoping members and friends will help us celebrate.

Activities and events will include:

• Free food table – please contribute from your national cuisine
• Refreshments and free hot drinks from the urn
• Band and disco
• Raffle with great prizes
• Puzzle sheet for groups to work on through the afternoon
• Face painter
• Children’s activities – large games, board games,, chalk art
• Dog Show at 4 pm and visiting dogs from Pets as Therapy
• Announcement of Treasure Trail winners

We will be joined by members of the Council's Neighbourhood Safety Team who will be updating us on their work in Norbury.

New members welcome and we we are also looking for new active committee members, who will be elected at the meeting.

Contact manorfarmnaturespace@gmail.com

The Friends of Norbury Hall Park Gardening Group would appreciate some help in cutting back and weeding our Bee and Butterfly Border - and then doing some re-planting. Anything from 30 minutes upwards, even as a one off, would be great.

Wrap up warmly (bring hat, glasses if possible, a tool, and water).

Please check if weather bad. marie.norfield@gmail.com.

Illustrated talk by local historian David Clark.  Free but advanced booking required.

Hold the date - details to be confirmed.