The leafy street of Josephine Avenue is set to transform into an open-air gallery this summer as Urban Art 2024 returns on the 13th and 14th of July. Celebrating its 22nd year, this much-anticipated event will showcase a diverse array of artistic talent, featuring works from painters, photographers, printmakers, and mixed media artists. Open 10am to 6pm both days. Free entry.
With over a 120 artists hanging their work and thousands of pieces for sale, Urban Art 2024 promises to be an unforgettable weekend filled with creativity, community spirit, and charitable giving. Visitors will have the unique opportunity to explore and purchase original artworks displayed along the railings of Josephine Avenue.

Join us for a fun filled day in our beautiful garden.  Enjoy fresh produce, craft products, refreshments and entertainment for all ages! ​ Full programme to be announced.Free entry, please register here for your free ticket. About L'Arche Our Community includes over 30 people with learning disabilities, who we support at home and in our workshops. Alongside them are our faithful community members, volunteers, friends, and neighbours, all of whom play an integral role in fostering a warm and inclusive atmosphere. Additionally, our team of dedicated L’Arche assistants adds further support and care to our core members. We also have a wide-ranging programme of day activities, which is open to people with disabilities living in or outside L’Arche. We work with individuals to develop daily living skills, we make space for creativity and fun and we are passionate about helping people to reach their goals. The hubs for our activities programme is our two amazing workshops. Our large community garden workshop is where we support people to harvest and grow fruit, vegetables and flowers. We sell some of our produce locally and share the rest between our Community houses and friends. In our craft workshop, people make and sell beautiful...

Welcome to the largest open mic in the UK and it’s in Herne Hill! This session is one of two free open mics for young people running on the same day totalling 70 grassroots youth artists. It’s fully booked for acts but still free to come and watch. All U18s must be accompanied by an adult to get in. JOM is an award winning community group that organises free youth music events.    

The Brockwell Swimmers Club will be holding another exhilarating evening of swimming as nine clubs from across London come together to compete in the highly anticipated Summer Club Relays, a showcase for swimming talent, community spirit, and healthy competition. Competing clubs are Spencer Swim Club, Crystal Palace Tri, Serpentine Club, Windrush Triathlon Club, Clapham Chasers, Tiger Sharks, Out to Swim and the South London Swimming Club, with swimmers of all ages and skill levels coming together to represent their teams. The event promises to be an exciting spectacle, with races designed to highlight both individual prowess and team coordination. Brockwell Lido, known for its vibrant community atmosphere and historic charm, provides the perfect backdrop for this celebration of swimming. Spectators are encouraged to come and cheer on their local clubs, enjoying an evening of thrilling races and camaraderie. “We are thrilled to host the Summer Club Relays at Brockwell Lido,” said club captain Tim Sutton. “It’s a wonderful opportunity for swimmers to showcase their skills, for clubs to celebrate their members, and for the community to come together in support of our local swimming talent.” For more information visit their web site at www.brockwellswimmers.com.