Monday 13 April
Dulwich Prep and Senior Holiday Clubs (until.17 April)
8.30am-5pm. At DPS Holiday Clubs, we believe holidays are for fun, laughter, and unforgettable experiences! Our Children’s Holiday Club is designed for girls and boys, and takes place in a vibrant and engaging space where young minds can explore, create, and make lifelong memories.
Tuesday 14 April
The Ballroom Bond: Babywearing Strictly Dance Fitness
10am-11am. Postnatal Dance Fitness. Dance. Sweat. Connect. (Sling-Friendly!). New to Dulwich – Launching today!
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.
Barry Area Residents’ Association Annual General Meeting
8.15pm for 8.30pm start. Barry Area Residents’ Association (BARA) covers the area bounded by Crystal Palace Road, Upland Road, Friern Road and Lordship Lane. Membership is open to all residents within BARA area but any Southwark resident outside this area is welcomed to join as an associate member. BARA’s purpose is to promote community harmony, residents ‘rights, improvement of housing conditions, amenities and the environment.
Wednesday 15 April
Zoom Portraiture @ Dulwich Art Group & School
2pm-5pm. Paint a clothed model with a focus on the portrait over two 3-hour sessions. We give you a wide view and a closer portrait view so you can work out the framing for yourself. The model will at times engage in conversation to add animation to the face.
The Art Club East Dulwich
4pm-5pm. The Art Club East Dulwich provides art classes for children aged from 6 years and up. An award-winning, independent Art Club established over 11 years and taught by experienced, professional artist and art teacher Sally Anne Cutler. Explore different techniques and processes in fun, creative sessions.
Thursday 16 April
BNI Adventurers
6.30am-8.30am. Part of the award-winning multinational networking organisation, BNI, Adventurers brings together businesses in 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.
People, Planet, Pint meetup – East Dulwich
7pm-9pm. Join us for the April meetup! These meetups are free to join, very relaxed and a great way to meet others interested in sustainability-related topics. Thanks to our sponsor Krystal, the first 10 drinks are on them (alcoholic & non-alcoholic).
Sing with Raise the Roof!
7pm-9pm. We sing an uplifting world-wide repertoire in glorious a ccapella vocal harmony. All songs taught by ear and everyone welcome. Come and join us for the summer term!
Cosy Thursday Evening Sunset Gong Bath on Sydenham Hill SE23
8pm-9pm. Step into the magical realm of my Secret Soul Sanctuary by the woods! It is a safe haven in the heart of South London, where I invite you to join me for a sunset evening Gong Meditation / Sound Journey.
Friday 17 April
Art Exhibition: Saturday Characters
10am-4pm. At Bell House, we believe that making things is good for you. This exhibition champions the benefit of imperfect making, embracing the process rather than focusing on a finished outcome. We will showcase the work of students from the Saturday Drawing Club and celebrate drawing as something playful, experimental, and carefree and a space to learn through doing.
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 – we’ll ease you in gently and have kit you can borrow. See the link to our website to learn more.
New Moon Sister Sharing Circle with Gong Bath & Fire Ceremony on Sydenham Hill SE23
8pm-9pm. Come and connect in at this month’s sharing circle gathering, where you will be surrounded by sisterhood as you step into the magical realm of my Secret Soul Sanctuary by the woods. It is a safe haven in the heart of London, where I invite you to join me for a sister ‘talking stick’ /’Red Tent’ style sharing circle over a herbal tea.
Saturday 18 April
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.
Free Dyslexia Advice Clinic
10am-12pm. Do you have concerns about your child’s literacy, or questions about how to support your child with reading and spelling at home? Come and chat to an experienced dyslexia specialist at Bell House!
Art Exhibition: Saturday Characters
10am-4pm. At Bell House, we believe that making things is good for you. This exhibition champions the benefit of imperfect making, embracing the process rather than focusing on a finished outcome. We will showcase the work of students from the Saturday Drawing Club and celebrate drawing as something playful, experimental, and carefree and a space to learn through doing.
Free Trial Music Lesson with Funky Monkey Keyboard Classes (until 30th)
10.30am-5.30pm. Come and try our wonderful group keyboard lessons for free!
Mini Beasts in Big Food Chains (Children’s Nature Workshop)
1pm & 3pm. Hungry Bugs have No Table Manners Join Studio Cultivate for an exciting and fascinating bug hunt around the beautiful Bell House gardens.
Sunday 19 April
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.
Art Exhibition: Saturday Characters
10am-4pm. At Bell House, we believe that making things is good for you. This exhibition champions the benefit of imperfect making, embracing the process rather than focusing on a finished outcome. We will showcase the work of students from the Saturday Drawing Club and celebrate drawing as something playful, experimental, and carefree and a space to learn through doing.
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.
Honor Oak Street Residents Local Street Market
11am-2pm. Garthorne Road residents are coming together to turn their front gardens into a boot sale-style market, in a bid to bring the community together and sell their wares. It’s a sticker sale, meaning everything is priced simply with different colour stickers representing a range of bargain set prices.
Have fun this week and keep checking here for more events in and Around Dulwich.