The 12 Windmills of Lambeth,Then and Now Join us to discover more about Lambeth's windmills. The talk is free but please register to reserve a place. Doors open at 6.45pm with refreshments and windmill shop available. https://www.brixtonwindmill.org/events/annualtalk/
produced by Junior Open Mic (JOM), featuring 31 remarkable youth acts, a bespoke sound system (tested and approved by sound engineer Tim Pennells (Morcheeba, Arlo Parks, Floating Points), Emmy award-winning sound engineering, a young entrepreneur’s market, licensed bar and food stalls. All happening in the new Brockwell Hall SE24
BROCKFEST is an end of the summer free musical festival at Brockwell Hall in Brockwell Park SE24, produced by Junior Open Mic (JOM), featuring 31 remarkable youth acts, a bespoke sound system (tested and approved by sound engineer Tim Pennells (Morcheeba, Arlo Parks, Floating Points), Emmy award-winning sound engineering, a young entrepreneur’s market, licensed bar and food stalls. All happening in the new Brockwell Hall SE24 Herne Hill Forum is pleased to be a community partner for this event along with Herne Hill Music Festival, JOM and Lambeth Council. Some really great acts will be on show for BROCKFEST; some have played Herne Hill Music Festival in the recent past as JOM has been a final Sunday Fest fixture until this year. These include Kotoa, Sam Wilkinson, Where's Rei, Undici, Shut Up Sally and many, many more - see the poster for full details. Fingers crossed for some splendid sunshine! Sun 14 Sep 12:00pm - 9:00pm. FREE ENTRY !! #Brockfest #BrockwellHall #BrockwellPark #JuniorOpenMic #HerneHillForum #HerneHillMusicFestival #LambethCouncil
Herne Hill Music Festival gets fully started 10th-19th October but kicks off even earlier this year with a "pre-fest" event this Sunday - that's today! HHMF is pleased to be a community partner for BROCKFEST on Sunday 14th September - in association with Herne Hill Forum, Lambeth Council and producers Junior Open Mic. A free, one-off, family-friendly 9 hour music festival in newly refurbished Brockwell Hall, featuring 31 youth acts aged 7-21! Rock, pop, rap, reggae, indie, jazz fusion, death metal. Best-in-class bespoke sound system tested by sound engineer Tim Pennells (Arlo Parks, Morcheeba) plus Emmy award-winning sound engineer Dalton Napier (Coldplay, Rolling Stones). Licensed bar, food, young entrepreneurs market. Come visit HHMF at our table! #freeentry
Celebrate the wheat harvest at Brixton Windmill! Free family friendly event with live music, food, beer, workshops and milling demonstrations. Brixton Tatterjacks will be dancing at 3.30pm! https://www.brixtonwindmill.org/events/harvest-festival-2025/
Every Wednesday, in term time, we are running a weekly exercise class called ‘Psalms & Stretches’ which is run by its founder, Ruth Carpenter. Ruth is a qualified Pilates and fitness instructor with nearly 15 years of experience teaching a variety of different group exercise classes. ‘Psalms and Stretches’ is a gentle exercise class combining movement with meditation on the Bible, from the Psalms. Watch our video to find out more: https://youtu.be/wsi6OAVtm9A?si=Lmg4aPG5or26V7f2 When? 7pm, Wednesdays Where? St Saviour’s Church Cost? £10 suggested donation, but give whatever you can afford Also, please bring your own mat, if possible. If you plan to attend, please let us know in advance, if possible, by completing this registration form and Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire : https://forms.gle/xBJyEQvy3ZfJeHk49
Explore your creative neighbourhood. On the first weekend of October artists and crafts people across the borough of Lambeth will be opening their studio and work spaces to the public. Doors will be open from 10am to 6pm, 4th and 5th October and admission will be free.Dots will be added to our map as artists and makers sign up to this year's event. Lambeth Open showcases the fantastic range of creative talent tucked away in our borough and is a great way to discover the various art spaces too often hidden in your neighbourhoods. Visitors will be able to see inside the artist’s studios and exhibition spaces for a unique personal insight into the individual technical processes. Private Views may be held at a number of exhibition spaces, see venues for details. FEATURED ARTIST PRISCILLA WATKINS' oil paintings are meditations on a theme of light and water and how the experience of swimming removes us for a moment from normal life providing solace, peace and a chance for recovery. It’s worth a visit just to see these beautiful works but she also has a new collection of framed paperpool collages, more playful in tone with figures inspired by her beloved...
BOOK HERE Join us for a special philosophy workshop designed for dedicated yoga practitioners and teachers who are eager to deepen their understanding of yoga beyond the mat. Led by renowned yoga scholar Dr. Seth Powell, together we will engage in a close reading and study of one of yoga’s most ancient, important, and mis-understood scriptures. The Yogasūtra of Patañjali, written some 1,500 years ago, is the earliest extant systematization of Yoga philosophy and practice. Rendered into 195 short, dense, Sanskrit “threads” or sūtras, the Yogasūtra is the root text for the Yoga philosophical tradition. It is a profound treatise on the nature of the human condition which examines: the cognitive mechanics and psychology of the mind-body, the cause of human suffering, and offers a map of psychophysical practices that can be cultivated in order to obtain complete spiritual freedom or liberation. In this workshop, designed for both beginners and long-time students alike, we will focus on the first and second chapters (pāda), which treat the definition of yoga, the nature of the mind, the cause of suffering and its cure: a detailed “eight-limbed” (aṣṭāṅga) system of yogic practices. Participants will leave with a deeper understanding of the history, theory, and practice of yoga as...
Opening Herne Hill Music Festival 2025 on Friday evening, 10th October at The Half Moon is South London-based jazz singer and songwriter Nel Begley. A graduate of both Leeds Conservatoire and Guildhall School of Music & Drama, Nel blends classic jazz influences with a contemporary edge, delivering soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics that captivate audiences. Her band on the night will feature Honey Boulton (one of London’s premier guitarists and banjoists), the remarkably versatile Harry Brunt on saxophone and, on bass, her partner in both music and life, Luke Fowler. Nel will be launching her brand-new album ‘Small Flame’. Available now on Bandcamp, signed copies of the CD will also be available on the night. https://hernehillfestival.org/programme/2025-10-10/details/236-Nel+Begley+-+Friends https://wegottickets.com/event/662464 More about Nel (vocals): Bubbly and heartfelt Jazz vocalist Nel Begley has found herself in the midst of the London Jazz scene after establishing her career in Leeds. She performs regularly across London with a range of Jazz ensembles and independent groups including Rafe’s Dilemma and the London Vocal Project, at numerous venues including Pizza Express, Toulouse Lautrec and the Oxford Tavern. https://www.nelbegley.com/
Forest Hill Chamber Collective, uniquely talented chamber- music quartet, followed by contrasting and exceptional, experienced Jazz Collective.
Tongue and Groove: A choir teaming a professional musical director with talented and
dedicated amateur performers. Their aim is engaging with the audience and putting on a
good show.
Peckham Rye Sings: A fun and friendly community choir singing beautiful a cappella folk,gospel and world music pieces in 3 and 4part harmonies
South London Voices: A wonderful non-auditioned women’s community choir based in
Elephant & Castle and performing a varied repertoire.
Palace Acappella Collaborative: A friendly non-auditioned community choir in Crystal
Palace that believes in singing for health and happiness.
A musical phenomenon, Matt Kent is leaving his mark on the music industry by fusing R&B, Classical, and Pop genres to make a sound that's all his own.As a songwriter and performer, Matt has won several major international competitions Not to be missed in the Herne HIll Music Festval.