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Acrobats THAMESMEADNOW.ORG.UK LDN Live World Music @THAMESMEAD Digital Art @THAMESMEADNOW #TMFEST Nature & Sports Explore the TM FESTIVAL and how to get there THAMESMEADNOW.ORG.UK/WHATS-ON/ Outdoor Live Theatre THAMESMEAD-FESTIVAL-2019 Kids Activities SEE YOU THERE! Family Friendly Stuff! Thamesmead Ecology Study Area Thames Path River Crossway. Thames Thamesmead Crossness 11 Leisure Centre Manorway Pumping Station Green 7 8

Sports Club Thamesmead 2 Crossway Park 4 Tump 53 Gallions Nature6 5 Bazalgette Way Centre Eastern Way 10

Crosness Southmere Nature Reserve Southmere Park Birchmere The Link Park 3 9 12 1

Yarnton Way Woodland Way

A2041 elvedere Continues down bbey ood tn. to Erith Station Eynsham Dr Abbey Rd. rains to/from ondon Central Lower Rd. lumstead Abbey

Wood Park New Rd.

B213 High St Frank’s Park

Brewery Rd. 1 14th, 15th & 16th June 5 29th June 9 6th July A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM TOUR DE THAMESMEAD LAKESIDE FESTIVAL Global Fusion, by Shakespeare Emergency Exit Arts Crossway Park (starts here), TM Brook St. Birchmere Park Southmere Park Winn’s Nuxley Rd. Common 2 11May- 23 June 19July - 30 Aug. 6 30th June 10 6th July rith A206 CAN YOU FEEL SCRATCH / LES VOYAGES: LAKESIDE CENTRE IT? / TACO! TACO! Compaignie XY, + OPENING

Brampton Rd. By Joe Cheetham A group show Docklands International Festival. A220 Southmere Park

30 Poplar Place, Thamesmead, SE28 8BA MooringsBedonwell Estate, Rd. TM 3 7 11

16th June 2nd, 4th & 9th July Rd. Bedonwell 12th, 13th & 14th July SOUTHMERE SUNDAYS THAMESMEAD FESTIVAL LUMINARY AT HOME Heinrich & Palmer Southmere Park TM FESTIVAL MAPWoolwich King Harolds Way Lakeview Court, TM Crossness Pumping Station, TM 4 22nd June 8 5th July 12 3rd August SUMMER 2019 TUMP 53 FAMILY FUN DAY INVISIBLE DANCE WORLD MUSIC DAY East Wickham Off Bentham Road, TM Long Ln. Protein Dance Global Fusion Open Space Okehampton Cres TM Town Centre Birchmere Park FREE 10. LAKESIDE CENTRE OPENING What’s on? 4. TUMP 53 FAMILY FUN DAY JULY Saturday 22nd June, 10am – 3pm Open again to all: 12 – 7pm Explore & Book: Bow Arts will unveil the new and iconic Lakeside Centre - 40 new affordable workspaces, Off of Bentham Road, Water Lily Walk Thamesmead SE28 7. THAMESMEAD FESTIVAL AT HOME YMCA Early Years nursery, and a café and enterprise kitchen in partnership with Greenwich thamesmeadnow.org.uk 8AS BY TRINITY LABAN CONSERVATOIRE OF MUSIC AND DANCE Co-operative Development Agency. Meet artists/makers in their new spaces, the project ‘tank room’, and breath-taking rooftop terrace views! Tuesday 2nd July – 2-4pm – Music and Crafts with Natasha Lohan and Zoe Gilmour. Explore the wilds of our Tump 53 Nature Reserve and take FREE Welcome to the first all - Thamesmead Festival – events for all, popping up all over this part in free outdoor activities. Thursday 4th July – 2-4pm – Showtune Singalong with Aga Serugo-Lugo unique area. Minibeast Hunt, Create a clay creature and lots more fun stuff! The events are mostly free but you have to book for a few and pay for one. Tuesday 9 July – 2-3:30pm – Live at Lakeview with Trinity Laban Students Everyone welcome, friends, family or come along and meet people. Bring a picnic. Lakeview Court, Central Way, Thamesmead, . SE28 8GL. Fully accessible. Disabled Parking available; booking required for visitors/non-residents. Book a place and/or parking: call Trinity Laban 020 8305 4454. Lines open 9am-5pm Mon-Sat, out of hours - please leave a voicemail and we will call you back. JUNE 5. TOUR DE THAMESMEAD World renowned Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance will bring Thamesmead Festival Saturday 29th June, 10 - 2pm, tickets £5 per person into Lakeview Court. Join residents, as inspirational leaders and students perform live music and Showtune FREE 1. A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S Crossways Park Singalong. No experience required, come along and give it a go or sit and enjoy the music. DREAM 8.3 mile bike ride through Thamesmead for all ages. Start point: Crossways Park 10am. All welcome, including friends and family of Lakeview Court. BY WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. PRODUCED BY GLOBAL Everyone welcome! FREE FUSION We have space for up to 300 cyclists, who will be divided into smaller groups on the day. Friday 14th June 6pm, Saturday 15th 5pm & Sunday 16th 3pm Book tickets now: go to Thamesmead Now website and follow Eventbrite link Birchmere Park, Thamesmead 11. LUMINARY With something for all the family, this rom-com classic will BY HEINRICH AND PALMER draw you into a wonderful world of true love, fairies, and crazy Friday 12th: 6pm - 9.15pm misunderstandings! Saturday 13th: 11am-2.15pm. Sunday 14th: 11am-2.15pm Bring a blanket, picnic and chill-out by beautiful, Birchmere Lake. Crossness Pumping Station. Bazalgette Way, , London SE2 9AQ Free but book tickets – Thamesmeadnow.org.uk/whats-on/Thamesmead-Festival-2019 or search Eventbrite for Luminary 2. CAN YOU FEEL IT? FREE Luminary is a unique and spectacular multi-media art installation, commissioned for Crossness BY JOE CHEETHAM / TACO! Pumping Station, to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Sir Joseph Bazalgette; the From 11th May to 23rd of June. 8. (IN)VISIBLE DANCE great Engineer who built London’s sewers. Luminary combines 3D laser scanning technology, Opening times: Friday - Sunday 12am - 6pm PROTEIN DANCE video projection, sound and lighting effects to create an ethereal and immersive exploration of this Friday 5th July 3pm iconic building. Never to be repeated so don’t miss it! 30 Poplar Place, Thamesmead, SE28 8BA FREE In the street at Thamesmead Town Centre, Joyce Dawson Way, SE28 8RA TACO! presents an exhibition of a new body of work by young British artist Joe Cheetham. Cheetham employs gestural mark making, #invisibledancing spray painting and an exotic colour palate in the production of 6. LES VOYAGES - UK PREMIER! This award-winning national dance company, bring (In)visible Dancing to Thamesmead Town, abstract and figurative paintings that draw heavily on a range of COMPAGNIE XY, GREENWICH+DOCKLANDS INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL a colourful street performance, full of action filled movement and razor-sharp choreography. influences from rave flyers, club culture, cartoons, graffiti, pop, and Sunday 30th June 2pm start, Performance approx. 1 hour Professional dancers and musicians will appear from nowhere, turning the town centre into a art history. performance playground and animating Joyce Dawson Way like you have never seen before. Hawksmoor Youth Club, the Moorings Estate, SE28 8AS Want to dance? Learn a simple flash mob routine and take part in the finale of (In)visible Dancing FREE 2. SCRATCH Route will be signposted. Fully accessible event. in on Sunday 4th August. Let’s show Woolwich how we do it! A GROUP SHOW / TACO! More information available on at www.proteindance.co.uk Celebrated French circus company, Compagnie XY, are doing something extraordinary this FREE From 19th July to 30th of August summer at The Moorings Estate, Thamesmead. These skilled acrobats will pop up in surprising Opening times: Friday - Sunday 12am - 6pm places around the Estate. Based on listening to and sharing local stories, Compagnie will astound you with their unique performance responding to the Moorings. Everyone is welcome to this once 30 Poplar Place, Thamesmead, SE28 8BA in a life time UK Premier in Thamesmead! Be part of this captivating experience, showcasing a An exhibition that takes a look at the British 80’s DIY video art phenomena of Scratch Video. remarkable and beautiful vision of local stories and familiar places through the eyes of those who Features video collage work by George Barber, Duvet Brothers, Gorilla Tapes, Kim Flitcroft & live there. www.heinrichpalmer.co.uk Sandra Goldbacher. More at http://bit.ly/lesvoyages FREE www.TACO.org.uk AUGUST 3. SOUTHMERE SUNDAYS Sunday 16th June, 12 - 4 pm 12. THAMESMEAD WORLD MUSIC FESTIVAL PRODUCED BY GLOBAL FUSION MUSIC AND ARTS Southmere Square, Southmere Park Saturday 3rd August 2pm - 7pm Fabulous! Local arts and crafts market, food stalls and kids activities! 9. LAKESIDE FESTIVAL A great afternoon out with the kids next to Southmere Lake. facebook.com/southmeresundays EMERGENCY EXIT ARTS & CONTINENTAL DRIFTS Birchmere Park or email [email protected] Music from around the world will fill your senses next to beautiful, Birchmere Lake. FREE Saturday 6th July, 12noon - 7pm Loads of local and London talent on your doorstep! Southmere Park A great FREE day out for all the family and friends – stalls, great local food, fun fair, dog show, and free Join us for lots of festival family fun around Southmere lake, local and London talent on your children’s workshops. doorstep. Great line up of live music on our Global Local Stage, dance your socks off on our Come dance with us, picnic, enjoy a summer day filled with entertainment for the whole family. Bring a dance stage, chill with good food, dog show, get the kids into sports, arts and nature activities, blanket and the kids! and shop for something special at the arts and crafts market. Everyone welcome!

And don’t forget to explore the Lakeside Centre… FREE FREE FREE

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TM FESTIVAL 2019 is the first Thamesmead-wide Festival and is brought to you by Peabody and our partners. We are proud of Thamesmead and all the creative people who live here. We wish everyone a wonderful summer in Thamesmead.

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