Special Events

Every Mon 7:00 PM - 7:45 PM

Purley Sports Club CR8 3PF[map]

The Club provides a range of superb fitness facilities including Abdominal Fitness and Toning.

13 July 2009 to 31 December 2009

St Luke's Centre EC1V 8AJ[map]

Everybody interested in learning how to paint and draw can now come along to a new beginners class for budding artists. The tutor is Graham Roussell.

Every Wed

Bodyline Studios W5 2AB[map]

This class aims to tighten the abdominals and tone the back.

Every Sun 3:30 PM, 11:00 AM, 12:30 PM, 2:00 PM

National Maritime Museum SE10 9NF[map]

The National Maritime Musuem presents a workshop for all ages in which they design their own outrageous outfit by being inspired by sailors uniforms.

31 October 2009 to 12 December 2009

Cecil Sharp House NW1 7AY[map]

Students work both from music and by ear: copies music and MP3 audio files. The tutor is Paul Hutchinson.

20 December 2009

Cecil Sharp House NW1 7AY[map]

The annual all-day event of festive celebration. An afternoon Tea Dance with caller Brenda Godrich and music from Maggie Fletcher, Vic Godrich and Alison Messer. An Evening Concert hosted by Taffy Thomas MBE with an array of performers including the Hoddesdon Crownsmen, Towersey Morris Men, Laura Thomas, Students from the Fosbrook Folk Education Trust School of Traditional Dance, Music and Song, the Cecil Sharp House Community Choir and you, the audience. Lots of carols for everyone to sing.

28 November 2009

Wellcome Collection NW1 2BE[map]

Rajendra Pachauri is the chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Days before the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, join him in conversation with AC Grayling to find out more about the threat of global warming, its consequences for the planet, the economy and human health, and what can be done to tackle it.

3 December 2009

Wellcome Collection NW1 2BE[map]

Seth Shostak is Senior Astronomer at the SETI Institute in California, which searches for evidence of Extraterrestrial Intelligence. Join him in conversation with AC Grayling to find out more about the hunt for life beyond Earth, and what this tells us about the nature of life throughout the universe.

Every Mon 1:45 PM - 3:45 PM

Primrose Hill Community Centre NW1 8TN[map]

A bridge course for all levels.

5 December 2009

Judith Blacklock Flower School and Gallery of Floral Art [map]

New floral trends and ideas for the festive season are explored in a workshop suitable for all levels.

14 September 2009 to 7 June 2010

Morley College SE1 7HT[map]

The first term of this course is for absolute beginners focusing on basic folk and pop styles and working towards the requirements of the Acoustic Guitar graded exam, preliminary to grade 1. Tutor Terrino Chan.

Every Tue 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Lantern Arts Centre SW20 8RA[map]

Acting workshops led by Angela Smith to develop new skills. A variety of styles and techniques are covered throughout the course. No experience necessary just lots of enthusiasm and a sense of fun.

Every Tue 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Candid Arts Trust EC1V 1NQ[map]

This class is open to anyone who wants to develop their spontaneity, presence or attention. The classes run on a drop-in basis, but they will be progressive, so attendance from the beginning is encouraged.

Daily 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM, 1:00 PM - 2:45 PM Closed Boxing Day, Christmas Day, New Year's Day

The Cockpit Theatre NW8 8EH[map]

A workshop with top professionals to develop creative skills, perform, help prepare for auditions, access masterclasses, get career advice and express yourself.