Christmas Carol Singing in Herne Hill

We’ll be celebrating at the Lido Café 400 Rabbits on Friday 21st November from 7:30pm to midnight. Expect a great night with good company, food, music, a quiz, and of course a well-earned drink, your first one’s on the club! It’s the perfect way to kick off the festive season with fellow swimmers and friends, old and new. To join the fun, you need to be a Brockwell Swimmers member and over 18. This is only £20 for the year and it’s worth it for this night alone, plus all the many club activities during the year. Give yourself an early Christmas present and sign up today. Admission covers entry plus one free drink, pizza, our famous quiz (prizes to be won) and all the festive cheer you can handle. So dust off your Santa hat, round up your swim pals, and come celebrate with us! To save your place go to our web site www.brockwellswimmers.com

Event Summary During this relaxed and friendly session, you will be given instruction on how to make a Christmas wreath before using your creativity to make your own.  Treat yourself or a friend this Christmas to your wonderful creation. Who is it for? 18+, the class is beginner friendly. There will be a free glass of wine and all materials will be provided (non-alcoholic options will be available). Schedule for the Evening  A facilitator will be on hand to offer guidance throughout the evening: An introduction to wreath-making Basic health and safety rules when making wreaths Different decorations you can use for wreath-making Choose your materials to make your own wreath By the end of the session, you will know the basics of wreath-making and take home a Christmas wreath.

Get ready for the ultimate winter swimming challenge! On Saturday 24th January 2026, 10am to 1pm, Brockwell Lido will host the first-ever Brockwell FreezeFest cold-water swimming championship open to all. Whether you’re a seasoned ice-miler or regular cold water plodder, this is your chance to join swimmers from across the UK in one of London’s most iconic outdoor pools. Be aware, the water temperature could be as cold as 5°C, or lower. Wetsuits or neoprene will not be allowed. The competition will feature 50m, 100m and 200m individual races, plus a fun 200m four-person team relay. With three age categories in play, everyone has a fair shot at glory. Competitors will also be able to relax and warm up in poolside hot tubs and a sauna, making the day as social and celebratory as it is competitive. There is a £12 registration fee, after which races cost £10 per swim. Don’t miss your chance to be part of a landmark winter swimming event. Entries are open to all, regardless of club affiliation, and spaces are limited. So rally your teammates, sharpen your freestyle, and join us at Brockwell Lido this January for an unforgettable day of cold-water camaraderie and competition....