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Hartbeeps

Mon 09/02/2026, 09:30-15:30 Manor House Community Library

Children's

Hartbeeps put your child at the heart of our magical, musical adventures. We offer original and super fun, developmental baby classes, toddler classes and pre-school classes, as well as educational sessions, stay & play with baby discos, and fabulous ...

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Hartbeeps put your child at the heart of our magical, musical adventures. We offer original and super fun, developmental baby classes, toddler classes and pre-school classes, as well as educational sessions, stay & play with baby discos, and fabulous children’s parties. We offer three different classes for different stages of development. £10 per session if you are booking for the term, £13.50 per session if booking Pay As You Go. Monday Mornings 9:30 Happy House: Confident walkers – (18 months – 5 years)10:30 Baby Beeps: Confident sitters – confident walkers 6 – 18 months)11:30 Baby Beeps: Confident sitters – confident walkers (6 – 18 months)12:40 Baby Bell: Newborn – confident sitting (0 – 7 Months)13:40 Baby Bell: Newborn – confident sitting (0 – 7 Months) For more information on each class and to book your session, click the link below!https://hartbeepssouthlondon.classforkids.io/term/4 (https://hartbeepssouthlondon.classforkids.io/term/4)

Catbytes Digital Drop-Ins Sydenham

Mon 09/02/2026, 10:00-12:00 Sydenham Community Library

Digital
Seniors

Every Monday at 10:00 till 12:00. Here you can get help with Whatsapping and emailing from our friendly buddies. We have free wifi, and a few spare tablets you can borrow, although learners tend to bring their own devices.LocationSydenham Library210 Sydenham RoadSE26 5SEContactEmail:Phone Number: 020 8778 1753

Event Details
Every Monday at 10:00 till 12:00. Here you can get help with Whatsapping and emailing from our friendly buddies. We have free wifi, and a few spare tablets you can borrow, although learners tend to bring their own devices.LocationSydenham Library210 Sydenham RoadSE26 5SEContactEmail:Phone Number: 020 8778 1753

Art with Anna: Mural Design Workshop

Mon 09/02/2026, 17:00-18:00 Sydenham Community Library

Art
Arts & Crafts
Educational
Teens

Join Sydenham Library’s artist in residence Anna Arianova for a special edition of her free art classes! In this session, Anna will be joined by local artist Eli Delbaere to lead students through drawing or painting designs which will be used to help ...

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Join Sydenham Library’s artist in residence Anna Arianova for a special edition of her free art classes! In this session, Anna will be joined by local artist Eli Delbaere to lead students through drawing or painting designs which will be used to help inspire the design for our community mural – to be painted on the Sydenham Library building this spring. Students will take inspiration from nature, wildlife, and fairytales. Free, all materials provided. Please book a space via Ticket Tailor (https://www.tickettailor.com/events/calico/1826930)

Creative Writing Courses

Mon 09/02/2026, 17:15-19:15 Forest Hill Community Library

Creative Writing
Educational

“I learnt about aspects of writing that I’d never considered before – as someone who has taken a lot of writing courses, I didn’t expect so much that was new. It was just what I needed.” – Liz BarnesFour creative writing courses, each with 6 weekly 2 ...

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“I learnt about aspects of writing that I’d never considered before – as someone who has taken a lot of writing courses, I didn’t expect so much that was new. It was just what I needed.” – Liz BarnesFour creative writing courses, each with 6 weekly 2-hour classes. Sessions feature author excerpts, 20–25 minute writing exercises, discussion, and time to share work. Writers with or without current projects will benefit. Weekly homework set. Suitable for prose writers and poets alike.Authors include Kei Miller, Tim Winton, Margaret Atwood, Jeanette Winterson, Andrea Levy, Helen MacDonald, Jo Shapcott, Tim O’Brien, Tracey Emin, and more.Course 1: Creative Writing Essentials – fantasy, imagery, dialogue, theme & voice.Course 2: Character & Fiction – characterisation, backstory, structure, setting.Courses 3 & 4: Tailored Topics – chosen by the group, such as memoir, poetry, suspense, endings, and more.£135 per course. Some concessions available.Book here: https://beccaleathlean.co.uk/product/approaches-to-creative-writing-forest-hill-2/https://bec

Pilates with Meritxell Pan Cabo

Tue 10/02/2026, 09:30-10:30 Manor House Community Library

Health & Wellness

Pilates General levelMeritxell teaches a fluid and well balanced Pilates based class to promote strength, stability, flexibility, balance and body awareness. Beginners are welcome.Tuesdays 9.30 – 10.30 am£11 per class or £40 for a group of 4 consecutive classes.Call 07963113932 or email meritxellpan@gmail.com to book or enquire- Spaces are limited

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Pilates General levelMeritxell teaches a fluid and well balanced Pilates based class to promote strength, stability, flexibility, balance and body awareness. Beginners are welcome.Tuesdays 9.30 – 10.30 am£11 per class or £40 for a group of 4 consecutive classes.Call 07963113932 or email meritxellpan@gmail.com to book or enquire- Spaces are limited

Rhyme Time At Forest Hill Community Library

Tue 10/02/2026, 10:00-10:30 Forest Hill Community Library

Children's

Join Anita for songs and stories at our Rhyme Time Session for ages 5 & Under!

Event Details
Join Anita for songs and stories at our Rhyme Time Session for ages 5 & Under!

Rhyme Time

Tue 10/02/2026, 10:30-11:00 Sydenham Community Library

Children's

Join us on Tuesday mornings for Rhyme Time in the children’s library.Expect to hear old classics alongside new favourites, and be prepared to have a bit of a dance as well. If you’re lucky you might even get to hear Sydenham’s finest kookaburra impre ...

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Join us on Tuesday mornings for Rhyme Time in the children’s library.Expect to hear old classics alongside new favourites, and be prepared to have a bit of a dance as well. If you’re lucky you might even get to hear Sydenham’s finest kookaburra impression.Our Rhyme Time sessions are free to all and there is no need to book. Please note that Rhyme Time only runs during term time – if you’re unsure, please contact the library on 020 8778 1753 to check.

Creative Writing Course 4

Tue 10/02/2026, 17:15-19:15 Forest Hill Community Library

Creative Writing
Educational

“I learnt about aspects of writing that I’d never considered before – as someone who has taken a lot of writing courses, I didn’t expect so much that was new. It was just what I needed.” – Liz BarnesFour creative writing courses, each with 6 weekly 2 ...

Event Details
“I learnt about aspects of writing that I’d never considered before – as someone who has taken a lot of writing courses, I didn’t expect so much that was new. It was just what I needed.” – Liz BarnesFour creative writing courses, each with 6 weekly 2-hour classes. Sessions feature author excerpts, 20–25 minute writing exercises, discussion, and time to share work. Writers with or without current projects will benefit. Weekly homework set. Suitable for prose writers and poets alike.Authors include Kei Miller, Tim Winton, Margaret Atwood, Jeanette Winterson, Andrea Levy, Helen MacDonald, Jo Shapcott, Tim O’Brien, Tracey Emin, and more.Course 1: Creative Writing Essentials – fantasy, imagery, dialogue, theme & voice.Course 2: Character & Fiction – characterisation, backstory, structure, setting.Courses 3 & 4: Tailored Topics – chosen by the group, such as memoir, poetry, suspense, endings, and more.£135 per course. Some concessions available.Book here: https://beccaleathlean.co.uk/3-creative-writing-courses/https://beccaleathlean.co.uk/

Wednesday morning Therapeutic yoga classes

Wed 11/02/2026, 09:30-10:30 Manor House Community Library

Health & Wellness

Therapeutic yoga classes – accessible to all. Cathy offers the full range of yoga techniques- posture,pranayama ( breathing practices), mantra , mudra and yoga nidra.All equipment provided.6 classes for £80 FREE TRIAL CLASSOr £15 drop in ( if there a ...

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Therapeutic yoga classes – accessible to all. Cathy offers the full range of yoga techniques- posture,pranayama ( breathing practices), mantra , mudra and yoga nidra.All equipment provided.6 classes for £80 FREE TRIAL CLASSOr £15 drop in ( if there are spaces )This includes access to zoom classes in addition to live classes.Thursday mornings9.30 – 11amTerm time onlyTo book your space please contact cathynewsam@googlemail.com

Rhymetime at Manor House Community Library

Wed 11/02/2026, 11:00-11:30 Manor House Community Library

Children's
Families

Come join us at Manor House Library on Wednesday’s at 11am for a morning of songs and rhymes for you and your baby to enjoy!Cost: Free, but donations are welcome if you are ableWhere: Children’s LibraryTime: 11amWhen: Wednesday, term time only.

Event Details
Come join us at Manor House Library on Wednesday’s at 11am for a morning of songs and rhymes for you and your baby to enjoy!Cost: Free, but donations are welcome if you are ableWhere: Children’s LibraryTime: 11amWhen: Wednesday, term time only.