Monday 3 November
Zentangle Method: Mindful Drawing
6.45pm-8.15pm. Join us on Monday evenings for weekly mindful drawing sessions using the Zentangle Method®. Sessions are structured, and you will be led by a Certified Zentangle Teacher. The first session starts on Monday the 3rd November and the last date is the 8 December. The course fee includes materials, pens to take home and keep, and simple refreshments.
An Evening with Lyse Doucet
7.30pm-8.30pm. When the Inter-Continental Kabul opened in 1969, Afghanistan’s first luxury hotel symbolised a dream of a modernising country connected to the world. More than fifty years on, the Inter-Continental is still standing. It has endured Soviet occupation, multiple coups, a grievous civil war, a US invasion and the rise, fall and rise of the Taliban. History lives within its scarred windows and walls.
Tuesday 4 November
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.
Wednesday 5 November
Goose Green Coffee Morning
11am-12.30pm. Do drop into Goose Green Coffee Morning, which is open every Wednesday between 11am and 12:30pm. It’s a great place to meet others from the local community and enjoy a coffee or tea and some cake! All welcome!
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.
West16th Supper Club – Autumn in Northern Italy
7pm-11pm. Truffle season is calling, so is your next unforgettable night @West16th Supper Club. In collaboration with Winoship Wines, we invite you to experience the soul of Northern Italy—where alpine air meets vineyard valleys, and every bite tells a story.
Unusual Suspects: The New Wave of Spain
7.30pm-9.30pm. The Dulwich Wine Society started in 1991 meets most Wednesdays, and provides a way for novices and seasoned wine lovers to explore the world of grapes and wine regions. Taste, learn and discover new favourites. Nicola Thornton, who moved to Toro in Spain from Yorkshire many years ago where she runs a wine exporter presents Unusual Suspects:The New Wave of Spain.
Thursday 6 November
BNI Adventurers
6.30am-8.30am. Part of the award-winning multi-national networking organisation, BNI, Adventurers brings together businesses local to Dulwich to pass business and keep money in the local community.
Goose Green Lunch Club
12.30pm-2pm. The lunch club is a friendly and informal club for people over 55. We meet every Thursday during term time and enjoy a delicious main course and dessert with tea and coffee for £5.
A Christmas Evening with Skye McAlpine
7.30pm-8.30pm. Join Village Books and James Allen’s Girls’ School for a Christmas evening with cookery writer Skye McAlpine. The Christmas Companion is the indispensable guide to a cosy, relaxed and memorable Christmas. With sections covering Magic Making, Feasting and Making Merry the book is filled with delicious recipes, inspirational ideas and helpful advice for making the very most of the festive season.
Friday 7 November
Lewisham Underwater Hockey Club
7.30pm-9pm. Try out underwater hockey at Forest Hill Pools every Friday evening. We’re a mixed-ability club that play for fun and exercise. Complete beginners welcome.
Saturday 8 November
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, and is mainly flat, making it a potential PB course. The start & finish are located close to the Colyton Road park entrance.
Family Workshop: Ropemaking
2pm-4pm. Join award-winning textile designer Alice Burnhope for a creative workshop exploring natural threads and fibres to make colourful, one-of-a-kind rope creations! This workshop is family-friendly, ideal for beginners, and suitable for all. Learn new skills, take part in hands-on making activities, and take home a finished rope creation.
New Writing Scratch Night & Social | Jot Theatre
8pm-10pm. Join us for an evening of connection, creativity, and celebration! This is a night for all creatives, writers, performers, directors, makers, and anyone passionate about uplifting female stories. Expect live excerpts from exciting new works-in-progress for stage and screen, alongside poetry and spoken word that spotlight bold, authentic voices.
Sunday 9 November
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.
Singaround
7pm-10.30pm. Our Singarounds are informal and participative. We take it in turns to sing a song – any language, any genre, accompanied or unaccompanied, anything goes! We don’t use mics.
Have fun this week and keep checking here for more events in and Around Dulwich.