Hysterical Social Club is back by popular demand on Tuesday 20 February 2024 at Bermondsey Project Space, brought to you by Hysterical Collective. Social Club is returning bigger and better than ever for a second year, with an evening of talks, workshops, art, and the...
From the Council's latest email...
If you are struggling to find someone to do small repair jobs around the home, you might be interested to know that Southwark Council offers a Handyperson service. They can help with small repairs in your home such as draft proofing, carpentry and small plumbing...
If you are on the look out for things to do as a family during the half term week, Southwark Cathedral may have an answer. It houses London's only permanent exhibition of mudlarking finds, in Lancelot's Link, close to the Cathedral's main entrance and free...
Something Don't Feel Rights is a collaborative piece developed by musicians, dancers and visual artists to explore the experience of being part of a diasapora, diversity as a potent force for transformations, social and political. The resonances for peace-building and conflict resolution are profound. The...
This exhibition, Proof of Love, is full of Cocteau's creativity, melodrama and his joie de vivre. He was French and lived 1889-1963. He was a poet, playwright, novelist, designer, film director, visual artist and critic. He was one of the foremost artists of the surrealist,...
This month, the Bermondsey Garden Cafe will re-open. The cafe is located on the most spacious and inviting bend in Tower Bridge Road, near the Albert McKenzie statue. It will be serving breakfast, brunch and lunch for people looking for healthy, tasty food. There will...
Folk gigs and two evenings with Brazilian singer-songwriter Leo Middea take Morocco Bound's new programme through to Tuesday 6 February. In honour of Valentine's Day, Cardamom Community will be exploring love as friendship on Sunday 11, followed by a 21-30s singles mixer on Wednesday 14....
Southwark Council invites you to join a community of businesses learning practical steps to avoid becoming victims of cyber-crime. If you use a laptop, tablet, smartphone, Wi-Fi, Google Home, Alexa, or other electronic equipment to do business you could benefit from this Mayor of London-backed...
The developer of the ex-City Hall now known as 110 The Queen's Walk, are holding a public webinar on Thursday 25 January 6.30 - 7.30pm to run through changes made to the scheme since the public consultation exhibitions at the end of 2023. These include...
If you are over 16 years old, you can check and monitor your height, weight, body mass index (BMI), blood pressure, heart rate and more at the the Council's health check kiosks. They are free to use but you do need an email address. The...
King’s College London wants to build an extension to stop “vagrants” from “using drugs” and “sleeping” around the Greenwood Theatre. The theatre was built in 1975 with funds donated by a local businessman Sir James Greenwood and is used by the college for performances and...
KINO cinema in Bermondsey Square closed in 2023 when rent negotiations failed with the landlord, Oval Real Estate. They applied for permission to change the use of the space to a restaurant, shop or sports facility. Local residents, councillors and BermondseyStreet.London objected strongly, not least...
Bankside’s Frost Fair takes place from Friday 26- Sunday28 January 2024 11am – 6pm. Immerse yourself in traditional games, music and dance, artisan stalls, art and craft workshops, and even a life-sized elephant! There will once again be Frost Fair themed food and drink, offers...
The London Glassblowing Centre's winter sale ends this coming weekend. They are offering an exciting opportunity - everyone visiting the gallery, during Saturday 27-Sunday 28 January and making a purchase of £100 and above, will be offered the chance to pick a winning ticket. The...
There are local vacancies in theatre work currently which may be just the opportunity for you! Archive volunteer – Shakespeare’s Globe Apply by 22 January 2024 Freelance Technician (casual) – Southwark Playhouse Rolling recruitment Front of House Host – Bridge Theatre Apply by 25 February 2024...
Film and TV Location Marshall training - Set Ready Free for Southwark, Bexley, Bromley or Croydon residents aged 18+. The training covers the sue of radios, the work of the Locations department and other essential skills. Apply by: 13 February 2024. When: 27 and 28 February...
The much loved and highly popular Bermondsey Street Festival has over the years grown to be one of London's best local community street events, all thanks to the herculean efforts of local volunteers especially Bill Owen. However, Bill has now stepped down and in order...
The Council has launched a couple of surveys about current issues and if you have views please do let the Council know. Survey: more trees, green space or seating? Tell us what you want...
On Sunday 14 January 2024, after morning service at Southwark Cathedral there will be a procession to the middle of London Bridge to bless those who work on and look after the river Thames and those who enjoy it. Special blessings will also be said...
Susan Isaacs at Languages2000 will once again be offering a discount to BermondseyStreet.London members on her online language classes, which start in the week beginning 29 January 2024. Each course is a weekly 45 minute online (zoom) class over ten weeks which attract many business...
Animals, figures, luminescent patterns and shadowy forms collide and swirl on the canvas in a seemingly endless dance of colour and light. Kaleidoscopes, Lee Simmonds’ third solo exhibition at Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery marks a new approach for the artist in which he allows himself to be guided by...
Eames Fine Art will be showing an exhibition of Graham Sutherland's work Natural Abstraction from Thursday 11 January 2024. Graham Sutherland is a notable British artist. This exhibition includes some early works back as a far as 1937, as well lithographs from his most popular...
On Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 January, Ugly Duck will host ALIEN AI LIVE 3.0. It is described as 'an immersive interactive performance and disruptive installation that “breaks” and “glitches” emerging technologies and enables algorithms to subvert their functions to invent new Humane or Alien...
The latest email from Mace, the contractor on the two St Thomas Street construction sites informs us that, with Southwark Council agreement, work will take place on site over two consecutive weekends outside our standard working hours. The need to work at the weekend arises...
Morocco Bound has produced a busy and varied January 2024 events programme starting this evening Tuesday 2 January with a film, closely followed over the coming weeks with jazz and folk music, book club, poetry open mics, quizes, board games and much much more. They...
Southwark Council has launched the Southwark Creatives Directory to help local organisations to access the creative skills in the borough. These could be graphic design, or copy-writing, film making or production or many others. The Directory will also give Southwark freelancers a new platform to...