Here is our weekly roundup of all the wonderful events happening in and Around Dulwich this week. Find out more details about each event via our Events Section which has timings, addresses, further information, and ticket links.
Monday 14 October
HHMF24 Jazz Jam • Off The Cuff
8pm-11pm. The popular weekly Jazz Jam in Off The Cuff (Railton Road, Station Square) is once more included in the Festival lineup. After a short set by the house band Heads Up there will be a jam session hosted by Roger Humbles – all aspiring jazzers who would like to display their skills or just gain experience are welcome.
Tuesday 15 October
Weekly Online Breathing Class
7pm-7.40pm. Weekly virtual online breathwork class Join me every Tuesday at 7pm for a 40-minute breathing and relaxation class.
Life Drawing & Painting
7pm-8.30pm. This is an online drawing & painting session conducted via Zoom. Long pose life painting and drawing. A single pose is held for three hours with 5-minute model breaks every 25 minutes.
Socials Runs with DPR
7.30pm-8.30pm. Fantastic local running club. Social runs every Tuesday 7.30pm at Trevor Bailey Sports Ground on the south circular.
An Evening with three-Michelin starred chef Pierre Koffmann
7.30pm-8.30pm. Village Books and Alleyn’s Schools Enterprises are delighted to host an evening with three-Michelin starred chef Pierre Koffmann celebrating a new edition of his award-winning cookbook Memories of Gascony
With recipes and reminiscences from his grandparents’ home in rural Gascony, this is an intimate account of school holidays spent on the farm helping his grandfather to harvest and hunt, and learning to treasure seasonality, simplicity and the best ingredients at his grandmother’s side.
Dulwich Hamlet vs Binfield FC – men
7.30pm-9.30pm.
Wednesday 16 October
Goose Green Coffee Morning
11am-12.30pm. Goose Green Coffee Morning meets every Wednesday and serves coffee, tea and cake. It’s a great place to meet others from the local community.
Zoom Portraiture @ Dulwich Art Group & School
2pm-5pm. This is now a hybrid session with 15 artists allowed into the studio and also cameras for artists attending through Zoom.
Ideas@Alleyn’s Opportunity, Institutions and Our Democracy with Lord Kakkar
6.30pm-7.30pm. Discover an evening of insight and inspiration at Ideas@Alleyn’s with Lord Kakkar (Roper’s 1982). Your ticket includes a complimentary drink, and we encourage you to arrive at 6:15pm to enjoy refreshments and engage in conversation before the lecture. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect and learn in a vibrant setting.
Winemaker’s Dinner with Bruwer Raats of Raats Family Wines, South Africa
6.30pm-10.30pm. Winoship Wines invites all Winelovers in and around London for an unforgettable evening with two lifelong friends in wine!
Winemakers Bruwer Raats and Mzokhona Mvemve of MR de Compostella & Raats Family Wines
Five exquisite courses paired with world-class Raats & MR de Compostella wines. As co-founders of MR de Compostella, Bruwer and Mzokhona will guide us through the tasting, sharing the craftsmanship and artistry behind each exceptional wine.
HHMF2024 • Kalmaar
8pm-10.30pm. Kalmaar – a dynamic musical duo who blend neo-soul with jazz harmonies, and fuse various genres. Kalmaar’s commitment to musical exploration and genre-blending is growing a dedicated following!
Thursday 17 October
BNI Adventurers
6.30am-8.30am. Part of the award-winning multi-national networking organisation, BNI, Adventurers brings together businesses local to Dulwich with the aim of passing business and keeping money in the local community.
People, Planet, Pint Networking event
7pm-9pm. A relaxed networking event for anyone passionate about people and the planet.
Everyone is welcome, there is no specific agenda, only to meet up with a friendly bunch of people interested in the climate space or wanting to learn more about it. From 7:00 pm onwards. Book free tickets on Eventbrite!
HOTMOTEL, DAN CROSS, MARTPAUL, THE NEW IMMIGRANTS
7.30pm-11pm. South London’s horniest maximalists @hotmotelband headlining at the legendary Off The Cuff SE24 ably endowed by @salad_band man Paul Kennedy new baby MARTPAUL & rural beauties @newimmigrantsmusic! I, Dan Cross, will be playing acoustic versions of songs
Friday 18 October
Lewisham Underwater Hockey Club
7.30pm-9pm. Try out underwater hockey at Forest Hill pools every Friday evening. We’re a mixed-ability club who play for fun and exercise. Complete beginners welcome.
Saturday 19 October
Dulwich Park parkrun
9am-10am. Free, weekly timed 5k run, jog or walk in Dulwich Park. Every Saturday at 9am promptly starting from Queen Mary’s Gate. Register once and bring your printed barcode.
Peckham Rye Park parkrun
9am-10am. Peckham Rye parkrun is a 3-lap anti-clockwise course, entirely on tarmac is mainly flat and therefore a potential PB course. The start & finish are located close to the Colyton Road park entrance.
HHMF24 – Whippersnappers Music for Young Families
11am-12.30pm. Come and enjoy some Whippersnappers music and storytelling at Brockwell Lido for Herne Hill Music Festival. Enjoy the music, join in with African drumming, learn some new songs and take part in some interactive storytelling.
So Last Century’s Vintage Fair – Catford (and Sunday)
11am-4pm. So Last Century’s Vintage Fair is back in Catford at the beautiful St Dunstan’s College for their big autumn weekend event this month.
More than 50 hand-picked vintage dealers will be present each day in two large halls: the stunning 1960s Modernist Refectory building and the contrasting Victorian Great Hall.
The Little Mermaid
2pm & 3.30pm. Spontaneous Productions’ present its 30th original show for families since 2017 – a brand new musical version of the much-loved fairy tale The Little Mermaid adapted from Hans Christian Andersen’s classic fairy tale by Lavern Archer and Jonathan Kaufman.
Dulwich Hamlet vs Billericay Town – men
3pm-5pm.
Sunday 20 October
Brockwell Park Junior parkrun
9am-9.30am. A free 2km fun run for 4–14-year-olds every Sunday in Brockwell Park. Just register on parkrun.com to get a barcode and meet behind the lido at 8:55 for a briefing.
Peckham Rye Junior parkrun
9am-9.30am. A free, weekly, timed run for 4–14-year-olds, to get fit, stay healthy, and have fun! We run 2km every Sunday at 9am, through rain and shine.
The Weekly Horniman Market
10am-3pm. Located on the Bandstand Terrace, stalls sell seasonal fruit and vegetables, artisan bread and cheese, organic meat and delicious street food.
The Little Mermaid
2pm & 3.30pm. Spontaneous Productions’ present its 30th original show for families since 2017 – a brand new musical version of the much-loved fairy tale The Little Mermaid adapted from Hans Christian Andersen’s classic fairy tale by Lavern Archer and Jonathan Kaufman.
Have fun this week and keep checking here for more events in and Around Dulwich.