Monday, 19 October 2009
BHM Events - The Final Week
We were hoping to have still two other events for you (that weren't a part of the BHM brochure) but, alas they are not going to happen... during October.
So keep dipping into our blog... maybe in november or december we will have some more events for you!
(we're on the process of sorting out new dates for these events)
Thursday 29th October
African and Caribbean Healthy Living Day
10am – 3pm.
Nettlefold Hall
Diabetes UK are hosting a free African and Caribbean Healthy Living Day open to those with diabetes and those at risk of diabetes on. Talks will be given on diabetes; stroke and heart disease with a healthy Caribbean cook and eat session run by Chef Barrington Palmer.
For further information please call Juliet Enever at
020 7424 1108
or email
juliet.enever@diabetes.org.uk
Saturday 31st October - NOT TAKING PLACE
The Lambeth Quilt – Our Quilt
1pm – 3pm Nettlefold Hall
Lambeth Libraries and Lambeth Arts will be hosting a series of intergenerational workshops in October to create a reminiscence quilt that reflects and records the diversity and history of Lambeth.
Sessions will take place on Saturdays through October starting Saturday 3rd October, 1pm – 3pm Nettlefold Lower Hall.
To book please email at
blackhistorymonth@lambeth.gov.uk
or telephone
020 7926 1075
(the Quilt Project will continue in November though at this point we're still unsure if it will resume in the Lower Hall here at The Nettlefold or in West Norwood Library's Exhibition Room. I'll post any changes/dates as soon as I know. Cheers!)
We hope you have enjoyed our Black History Month!
Friday, 9 October 2009
BHM Events - Week Four
This week we're going to have plenty of theatre to watch, also a fim screening and, of course, the ongoing Lambeth Quilt project!
Friday 23rd October and Saturday 24th October
African Diaspora
7.30pm Nettlefold Hall
£5 per person
people from the outset and leaves them enriched and more knowledgeable. This production is currently funded by the charity A Glimmer of Hope and is touring London secondary schools, colleges, youth groups and theatres.
To book tickets call Whippersnappers on
0207 738 66 33
or visit our website
www.whippersnappers.org
Saturday 24th October
The Lambeth Quilt – Our Quilt
1 – 3pm Nettlefold Hall
Lambeth Libraries and Lambeth Arts will be hosting a series of intergenerational workshops in October to create a reminiscence quilt that reflects and records the diversity and history of Lambeth.
Sessions will take place on Saturdays through October starting Saturday 3rd October, 1 – 3pm Nettlefold Lower Hall
Sat 24th Oct
The Leopard and The Drum
2.30pm Nettlefold Hall
£5.00 per person
"The Leopard and The Drum" - A family showsuitable for nursery, reception and primary aged children.
Osebo the Leopard had the biggest and loudest drum in the whole of the rain forest. He was the envy of all the other animals but the only problem was that he wouldn’t let anyone have a go on his drum, not even Nyame the sky god. Who will bring Nyame the Sky God Osebo’s big and loud drum? Will it be the elephant, monkey, snake or tortoise? A traditional Ashante tale brought to life through inter-active music, drama and dance.
To book tickets call Whippersnappers on
020 7738 6633
or visit our website
www.whippersnappers.org
Saturday 24 October
‘Brukdown Estate’
6pm Nettlefold Hall
Explores the life experiences of young people, living in inner city London in the 21st Century.
A film made by the Whippersnapper Youth Department and filmed in the style of an urban soap opera. Funded by The Lambeth Youth Opportunity Fund.
Tickets: £2.50
to book call Whippersnappers on
0207 738 66 33
Saturday 24th October
Noh Budget Films Presents - Da Playas Klub
8pm Nettlefold Hall
Admission free
Performances, Film Screenings, Live Music, Poetry, Spoken Word, CD Rom Demonstration, Audience Participation, Discussion, Debate, Exploration and Laughter!! A fun packed evening based around sexual health issues amongst young men.
Buses: 2, 322, 468, 68 196 215 468
Train: West Norwood B.R
For further information please contact Tony Cealy on
07956 877358
or
info@nohbudgetfilms.freeserve.co.uk
Take care out there!
And that's it for this week!
See you all on the next!
Wednesday, 7 October 2009
Celebrating Age Festival - The Last Week
We hope you have been enjoying all the events so far!
“MONSIEUR HULOT’S HOLIDAY”
Jacques Tati. An accident prone bachelor
arrives at a sea side resort and unwittingly
causes havoc for himself and everyone else.
NEW FOXTROT SERENADERS
A much requested return of this favourite
band. With music from the 20s, 30s and
40s. Dance or just listen and enjoy.
We hope you have enjoyed the events so far!
Don't forget that, every week, both here at The Nettlefold and at the Library there are other activities for you to enjoy!
See you soon!
Friday, 2 October 2009
BHM Events - Week Three
Travelling Films: ‘Unheard Voices’
8pm Nettlefold Hall
This documentary produced by Noh Budget
Films looks at four teenage fathers who give
their unique views on fatherhood, sex and
relationships; fathers who feel that they have,
until now, been categorised as 'unheard voices'
Admission free
The Lambeth Quilt – Our Quilt
1pm – 3pm Nettlefold Hall
Lambeth Libraries and Lambeth Arts will
be hosting a series of intergenerational
workshops in October to create a
reminiscence quilt that reflects and
records the diversity and history of
Lambeth.
Sessions will take place on Saturdays
through October starting Saturday 3
October, 1 – 3pm Nettlefold Lower Hall
Health and Wellbeing Day for all the family
1.30pm – 6pm Nettlefold Hall
Shaka services –yoga and relaxation taster
sessions, face painting and much more,
come along and join in this family day
That's it! Next week there will be more!
Enjoy!
Celebrating Age Festival - The Third Week
‘PORTRAIT OF MY LOVE’
A cabaret in song from our artists Linda Watts, Carol Ann Wells, Del Bearfoot, featuring some of the greatest love songs from the 50s and others.
CRUNCH
We're going to have the director with us for some Q& A and you'll have plenty of opportunities to chat and interact!
If you want to book tickets (and they are free!) simply email:
blackhistorymonth@lambeth.gov.uk
or telephone
020 7926 1075