Diary September 2018 Sat 1 Lambeth Local History Fair Omnibus, 1 Clapham Common North Side, SW4, 10.15am–4.15pm (to 30) Lambeth Heritage Festival Month LHF: West Norwood Cemetery’s Clapham Connections, Omnibus Theatre, SW4, 10.45am National Trust: Quacky Races on the Wandle, Snuff Mill, Morden Hall Park, 11am-3pm LWT: Great North Wood Walk, Great North Wood team, Sydenham Hill station, College Rd, noon LHF: Rink Mania in Edwardian Lambeth, Sean Creighton, Omnibus Theatre, SW4, 12.30pm LHF: Clapham Library to Omnibus Theatre, Peter Jefferson Smith & Marie McCarthy, 1.30pm Godstonebury Festival, Orpheus Centre, North Park Lane, Godstone, 12-8pm SCOG: 36 George Lane, Hayes, BR2 7LQ, 2-8pm Laurel and Hardy Society: The Live Ghost Tent, Cinema Musum, 3pm LHF: 1848 Kennington Common Chartists’ Rally, Marietta Crichton Stuart & Richard Galpin, 3.15pm Sun 2 NGS: Royal Trinity Hospice, 30 Clapham Common North Side, 10am-4.30pm Streatham’s Art-Deco & Modernism Walk, Adrian Whittle, Streatham Library, 10.30am Streatham Kite Day, Streatham Common, 11am-5pm Historic Croydon Airport Trust: Open Day, 11am-4pm Shirley Windmill: Open Day, Postmill Close, Croydon, 12-5pm Crystal Palace Museum: Guided tour of the historic Crystal Palace grounds, noon Streatham Society: Henry Tate Gardens Tour, Lodge gates, Henry Tate Mews, SW16, 2 & 3pm NGS: 24 Grove Park, Camberwell, SE5 8LH, 2-5.30pm Kennington Talkies: After the Thin Man (U|1936|USA|110 min), Cinema Musum, 2.30pm Herne Hill S'y: South Herne Hill Heritage Trail, Robert Holden, All Saints’ Ch, Lovelace Rd, 2.30pm Friends of West Norwood Cemetery: West Nwd Cemetery Tour, Main Gate, Norwood Rd, 2.30pm Compline by Candlelight: Erasmus of Rotterdam, Rev Martin Hayward, St Mary's, Farleigh, 8pm Mon 3 Shirley Library: Paintings of Croydon on a Few Bob a Week, John Hickman, 2pm Vauxhall Society: Heyday of Vauxhall Gardens walk, David Coke, Starbucks, Vauxhall Stn, 2.30pm LHF: Samuel Johnson and Vauxhall Gardens, Ross Davies, Tate South Lambeth Library, 7pm Save The Cinema Museum: Public Meeting, Cinema Museum, 7pm CPDS: TBA, Old Coulsdon Centre, 7.30pm Streatham Society: Artists' London: Role played by Streatham, Mireille Galinou, Woodlawns, 8pm Tue 4 Silver C'a: Guernsey Literary And Potato Peel Society (12A|2018|UK|124 mins), Odeon B'm, 11am Victory Club: Tea Dance, Brian Pasby, 227 Selhurst Road, South Norwood, SE25 6XY, 2-4pm Southwark Cathedral: The Orthodox Church of Ethiopia: A History, Revd Dr John Binns, 7pm Cinema Museum Fundraiser: An Intimate Evening with Tom Burke, 7pm DLC: Pincushion (15|2017|82 min|USA|Q&A with actress Joanna Scanlan), 7.30pm BBLHS: Members’ Evening, co-ordinated by Mike Marriot, Trinity URC, 7.45pm (to 8) Chipstead Players: Chekhov’s The Sneeze, Courtyard Theatre, 8pm (& Sat 2.15) Cafe Scientifique: The Psychology of Dating, Rachel New, Antenna Café, Haynes Lane, SE19, 8pm COPSE: Borneo, United Church hall, Aberdeen Road, South Croydon, 8.15pm Wed 5 TASCd: Astors, Rothschilds, Sackville-Wests and Gardens, Caroline Rayman, Banstead Hall, 10am Matinée Classics: State Fair (U|1945|96 mins|USA), Regent St Cinema, 12 & 3.30pm RISEfestival: Urban Arts Free Film Screening, Urban Xchange, 1 Lansdowne Road, Croydon, 7pm GSitP: Psychology of Conspiracy Theories, Prof Karen Douglas, Star & Garter, Greenwich, 7.30pm (& 7) Screen 25: Lady Bird (15|2017|USA|93 mins), Harris Academy, SE25, 7.45pm (+ launch party 7th) Thu 6 DLC: Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (15|2018|UK/USA|114 min), 2.30 (subtitled) & 7.30pm (to 22) RISEfestival: Official Urban Arts Tour, Cafe Nero, East Croydon Station, 12.30pm (times vary) LHF: Lambeth and World War I: 1917 and 1918, Len Reilly, Cinema Museum, 6.30pm London Astronomers, Rebekah Higgitt and Rob Iliffe, Westminster Reference Library, 6.30pm LWT: Great North Wood Bat Walk at Crystal Palace Park, Crystal Palace station, 7.15pm Dame Cicely Saunders Concert: Mick Sands and friends, St Christopher’s, 7.30pm (to 16) Birmingham Heritage Week ESFH: The Great Exhibition, Jeff Page, St Nicholas's Church Hall, Sutton, 8pm Biggin Hill Society: Members' evening, WI Hall, Lebanon Gardens, 8pm Fri 7 LHF: Lambeth Palace Garden Open Day, Lambeth Road, SE1, 12-3pm (& 8) Exceptional Experiences Conference, Regents University, London Subterranean City: Beneath the Streets of London, Antony Clayton, Westminster Ref Lib'y, 6.30pm RISEfestival: Croydon Collection private view, RISE Gallery, St George's Walk, Croydon, 6.30-9pm Alternatively Speaking: The Life and Works of Rumi, Bob Sauer, 8pm RISEfestival:Meet The Artist, Hayley Welsh, Urban Xchange, 1 Lansdowne Road, Croydon, 8pm City Commons: Guided Bat Walk, West Wickham Common, 8pm Sat 8 Heritage Open Days (to 23) Wandle Fortnight RISEfestival: Street Art Jam, Park Street, Croydon, 9am Wallington Farmers' Market, The Old Town Hall, Wallington, 9am-1pm (& 9) Kennington Bioscope: Silent Film Weekend, 10am-10pm Mitcham Cricket Green Community Heritage: Mit'm Heritage Day, Cricket Pavilion, 10am-4.30pm (& 9) WF: Capability Brown Society Festival Weekend, Wimbledon Park, Home Park Rd, 10am-7pm Heritage Open Days: Crystal Palace Subway, Crystal Palace Parade, times TBC Women of Southwark - The Untold Story Tour, Southwark Cathedral, 11am Wandle Fortnight: Earlsfield Wandle Wander, St Andrew’s Church, Garratt Lane, Earlsfield, 2pm ESFH: Aladdin's Cave: Archives in Surrey History Centre, Julian Pooley, Richmond, 2.30pm Brixton Society: Brixton Market Heritage Walk, Brixton Station Road, 2.30pm Sun 9 London Wildlife Trust: Festival of the Great North Wood, Sydenham Hill Wood, 10am-6pm RISEfestival: Graffiti Grannies, Saint George's Walk, Croydon, 11am NGS: 2 Littlebury Road, Clapham, SW4 6DN, 12-5pm Friends of Windmill Gardens: Brixton Windmill Heritage Walk, 12.50pm Not a Proper Child Book Signing, Nicky Nicholls & Elizabeth Sheppard, Southwark Cathedral, 1pm WF/SLBI: Plant Walk - The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Wandle Park, Croydon, 2.30pm WF/Friends of Carshalton Water Tower: Carshalton Water Tower open day, Pound St, 2.30-5pm HHS: North Herne Hill Heritage Trail, Robert Holden, Herne Hill Velodrome, Burbage Rd, 2.30pm Clapham Society: Around Park Hill, Alyson Wilson, Clapham Common tube, 2.30pm RISEfestival: The Global RISE of Urban Art, TMRW Café, 77 High St, Croydon, 7.30pm (TBC) Compline by Candlelight: Nicholas Ferrar, Rev Peter Hewlett-Smith, St Mary's, Farleigh, 8pm Mon 10 RSPB: Around the World in 80 Minutes, Chris Collins, Whitgift Sports Club, C'ham M'r Rd, 2/8pm Phoenix Retirement Association: Harp Concert, Keziah Thomas, Phoenix Centre, SE19, 2.30pm RISEfestival: Meet The Artist Book Signing, Art & Craft, 46 Surrey Street, Croydon, 7.30pm Tue 11 DLC: Tully (15|2018|USA|95 min|Babes In Arms Screening), 11am Dulwich Library: The Song is You: Jerome Kern, 2pm Kenley Revival Project: War Graves of St Luke’s Churchyard, Kev Barnes, St L’s, W'fe Hill, 5.30pm LHF: How Stockwell Lost its Green, Bill Linskey, 20 Eastcote St, SW9, 7pm DLC: Lots Of Kids, a Monkey and a Castle (Not yet rated|2017|Spain|90 min), 7.30pm Tooting History Group: Members evening, various speakers, TURC, SW17, 7.30pm NSLTC: Members’ slides (traditional or jpegs), ECURC, 8pm Wed 12 Matinée Classics: Weekend in Havana (U|1941|USA|81 mins), Regent St Cinema, 12 & 3.30pm Kennington Bioscope: Au Bonheur Des Dames (1930|France|85 min), Cinema Museum, 7.30pm CNHSS: The Horniman Museum - a Personal View, Nigel Williams, ECURC, 7.45pm Screen 25: Black Power Mixtape 1967-75 (12A|2011|Sweden|100 mins), Harris Academy, 7.45pm Early Days of Rosendale Rd Estate, Bob Reeves, Herne Hill United Church Hall, SE24, 7.45pm Thu 13 TASB: 18th to 20th century Scottish Art, Rosalind Whyte, Beckenham Public Hall, 10.30am WF: Mapping the Mills - Walk 1, The Building Exploratory, Colliers Wood Tube Station, 10.30am TASC: Marie-Antoinette and Elizabeth Vigée Le-Brun, Marie-Anne Mancio, ASCH, 10.45am DLC: Summer 1993 (12A|2017|Spain|97 min), 2.30pm & 7.30pm LHF: Filling the Gaps: Women & Power in Lambeth Archives, Susan Shanks, Cinema M'm, 6.30pm RISEfestival: Urban Arts Free Film Screening, Urban Xchange, 1 Lansdowne Road, Croydon, 7pm Southwark Cathedral: Female Tommies: The Frontline Women of WW1, Elisabeth Shipton, 7pm Fri 14 Atlantis Japan AGM: 70 Victoria Street, 3.30pm Wandsworth Historical Society: Wandle Mills and Industries in Wandsworth, Earlsfield Library, 7pm Bat walk, Coulsdon Common, 7.15pm LHF: The Ups and Downs of The Marvellous Craggs, Edward Cragg, Cinema Museum, 7.30pm MHRPS: Bluebell Railway Horsted Keynes Projects, West Croydon Baptist Church, 7.30pm Screen 25: Ready Player One (12A|2018|USA|139 mins), Harris Academy, SE25, 7.45pm Sat 15 Southwark Cathedral: Stories of London: The River Thames - A Day of Talks, 10am-4.30pm WF: Beddington Farmlands guided tour, 105 Beddington Lane, Sutton, 10am PBE (& 16/22/23) Merton Arts Festival 2018, 11am-5pm WF/LWT: Spencer Road Wetlands Open Day, CR4 4JS, 11am-1.30pm SCOG: Selhurst & South Norwood Allotment, Alvestone Gardens, Selhurst Road, SE25, 12-4pm Kenley Revival: Tour of Kenley Airfield, Marie Tulley-Rose, RAF Kenley Tribute, 10.30am & 1.30pm (to 29) Streatham Free Film Festival British Vintage Wireless & Television M'm: Television Day, 23 Rosendale Road, SE21, from 11am (& 16) Heathfield Ecology Centre: Green Heritage Fair, 11am-5pm (& 16) Birmingham Heritage Week: Wake Green Road prefabs open weekend LHF: The History of City & Guilds of London Art School, 124 Kennington Park Road, SE11, noon Herne Hill Society: Herne Hill Heritage Trail Central, Robert Holden, Herne Hill station, 2.30pm Cinema Ruskin: Lady