Forest Fest
Forest Hill School 4th July

Community Arts Festival & Summer Fair .. «more»

John Hegley & Guests Poetry Night
Sydenham Girls School 4th July

Sydenham Arts Festival proudly welcomes the wonderful John Hegley and his talented friends, celebrated local writers Chrissie Gittins and Ronnie McGra .. «more»

Punch & Judy Show
High Street 4th July

World-renowned Punch & Judy artiste John Styles MBE performs on the beach .. «more»

Butterfly Garden (recycled art)
Kirkdale Care Centre Garden 4th July

Follow the fluttering of wings ... the butterflies have landed. .. «more»

Sydenham's Got Talent
Champion Hall 5th July

Sydenham Arts Festival is proud to present its first ever showcase of local youth talent. .. «more»

London Bubble Theatre Company 'The Odyssey'
Sydenham Wells Park 5th 6th 7th 9th 10th 11th 12th July

Tickets direct from London Bubble Theatre Company .. «more»

Children's Creative Writing Workshop
Kirkdale Bookshop 7th July

Exploring character & story with experienced children’s workshop leader Frances Dickens. .. «more»

The Art of the Picture Book (12+)
Kirkdale Bookshop 10th July

Local award-winning children’s authors Karen Wall and Jim Helmore talk about the process involved in creating a picture book. (Suitable for all ages 1 .. «more»

Sock Cat Workshop
Kirkdale Bookshop 11th July

Two lonely socks can become one happy sock-beast! .. «more»

Cats & Dogs Special Storytime
Kirkdale Bookshop 11th July

The Times Children’s Book of the Year winner Viviane Schwarz and puppeteer Sue Eves read from their picture books. Signed copies will be available .. «more»

Children's Poetry Workshop (for ages 7-11)
Kirkdale Bookshop 11th July

Sad poems, silly poems, happy poems … Cat poems, dog poems, monkey poems … .. «more»

Picnic-in-the-Park (Mayow Park)
Mayow Park 12th July

Come and celebrate the last day of the festival! Bring a picnic and enjoy an afternoon’s free entertainment in this lovely park. .. «more»