Calendar of things to do: Regular events every week.

Upcoming Events and Opportunities

SPECIAL EVENTS, TRIPS AND THINGS TO DO
HARINGEY MEN’S EXPLORERS CLUB
On Friday 20 March at the Haringey Men’s Explorers Club, Mr Vernon Vanreil will be
speaking on his life experience about the Windrush Scandal. The meeting will be held at
Harmony Hall, Bigbury Close, (just off White Hart Lane), N17 8JQ and will start at 1pm.
Light refreshments will be served. Please let Anne or James know on
info@ho50s.org.uk or 07915 477009 by Mar 12 if you’d like to attend.

EARTH DAY Wednesday 22nd April
Levy, a catering company at the Tottenham Hotspur is looking to run a number of
activities as part of Earth Day and welcomes any groups for possible partnership.
Activities already planned include a health and wellbeing nature walk, potentially at
Wild Marsh West and a group tree planting event.

Trip to Devon: organised by Welcome Club
Three Day Weekend Trip to Torquay
Friday 5th June – Monday 8th June
Double bedrooms (2 persons); Twin-bed bedrooms (2 persons)….continues next page

£329 PER PERSON includes coach, hotel, meals and entertainment.
Please contact Jean Brown at 07759 331953 for more information and to book.

Kew Gardens visit
We are, hopefully, going to apply for tickets for a visit in May. The event at Kew
Gardens is accessible to wheelchairs and there is a tram (a fee applies for the tram) that
can take you around if you have mobility issues. Hot and cold drinks are provided for
free. We’ll let you know if we get tickets.

Improve your social Life
Enjoy more social activities including art, dance and exercise classes. The latest
programme of what happens in eight sheltered housing ‘hub’ schemes and various community centres is here:

https://reachandconnect.net/information-and-advice/hobbies-and-interests/activities.

All are for over 50s regardless of where in the borough you live. Many are free.

More things to do
Women’s Event in Broadwater Farm Community Centre Adams Road, N17 6HG
Saturday 14th March 2026, from 3:00pm to 5:00pm
A free community event is designed to celebrate, empower and bring together women
and families from across the estate and the wider area. Salsa and zumba sessions, arts,
manicures, massage and inspirational guest speakers. Refreshments available. At Bruce Castle Museum: museum.services@haringey.gov.uk

Events in March

celebrating the exhibition ‘Getting the Measure of William Bedwell:
Maths, Measurement and the Arabic World’

Sunday 29th March, 2.30pm -Gallery Talk: Mary Yacoob -Drawing Star Charts and
Geometries, Free, all welcome. Booking required.

Until Sunday 22 March; 1.00- 5.00pm. Exhibition, ‘The Brook’ by Ben Nathan

Saturday 14 March – Artist talk for International Day of Action for Rivers.
Free. Book via the website.

At Hornsey Vale Community Centre
60 Mayfield Road, London N8 9LP 020 8348 4612, info@hornseyvale.org

Mondays
11.30am – Community Soup Café – No need to book, just drop in any time between
11.30am and 2pm and enjoy a delicious bowl of homemade soup.

Wednesdays
1st Wednesday – Lunch Club – A 2 course meal prepared by a professional chef, £5 in
advance or £7 on the day.

Thursdays
1st & 3rd Thursday 2-4pm – The Starling Grief Tending Circle returns for a new cycle of
sessions. To find out more, please visit Starling Grief Tending Circle,
https://hornseyvale.org/starling-grief-tending-circle/ or phone the Centre on 020 8348 4612. Booking is needed.

Fridays
1pm to 2pm – Chair Yoga – Join Jim for an hour of chair based Yoga and relaxation. The
first session is free.

2pm to 3pm – Candy’s Dance Stars – Dance your way to fitness with Candy. Fun and
upbeat guided dance and movement sessions suitable for all abilities.

HARINGEY COUNCIL
SUPPORT AND WELLBEING SERVICE PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES (various venues)
Email: SHactivities@haringey.gov.uk Please make contact before attending the activities
as some may change. Most ask for a £1.00 contribution.

MONDAYS
BINGO- 2pm -3.30pm at: Communal Lounge, Palace Gates Breamar Ave, N22
Contact: Jerome Jerome.daniels@haringey.gov.uk
CONVERSATION CAFE – 2pm – 4pm at: Communal Lounge, Bedale House 23 Boyton Rd
Hornsey N8 7AZ
Contact: Alessandra Santos: Alessandra@reachandconnect.net

TUESDAYS
GARDENING GROUP
1pm – 3 pm at Brookside House, 195 Lordship Lane, Tottenham, N17 6LZ
Contact: Gifty.Adu@Haringey.gov.uk

WEDNESDAYS
BOARD GAMES
12pm – 2pm at Campbell Court (4th floor communal room), Campbell Road N17
Contact: Karen.Foster@haringey.gov.uk
ARTS and CRAFTS
11am – 1pm at: Communal Lounge, Palace Gates, Breamar Ave Wood Green N22
Contact: Jerome Jerome.daniels@haringey.gov.uk
GARDENING GROUP
2pm – 4pm, Sophia House, 19 Antill Road, Tottenham, N15 4AQ.
Contact: Miriam.Yeboah@haringey.gov.uk

FRIDAYS
KNITTING CLUB
12pm, Keynes Close Lounge, Fortis Green, London, N2 9NE
Contact: eveleen.hill@haringey.gov.uk
GARDEN WALKS WITH ANITA
11am – 12pm, Lowry house 26 Pembury Rd Tottenham N17 8LS
Contact: anita@sanjurotrainingsystems.com
Free: donations welcome
HULA HOOP CLASS
1pm -2pm, Latimer House, 1-32 Latimer Road, South Tottenham, N15 6NW
Contact: Nicola nicola.martinel@haringey.gov.uk
Free: donations welcome
Special thanks to Russel at the Bridge Renewal Trust for photocopying the newsletter
and Richard for uploading the newsletter to our website. We appreciate your help.