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Water Play in Myatt’s Field Park – Summer is coming!
The park’s water play is due to be turned on at the end of May, and will run until September. The water play is a highlight of the park during the summer months, providing relief from heat for children living in the park neighbourhood. It was installed during a £3 million renovation of the park in 2010, and is maintained by Lambeth Council.
Love Your Mind Workshop – Free at Brixton Library 17 May at 11.30am
Raising awareness of mental health and how to help. For residents, frontline staff, volunteers and local businesses.
Ecosystem Coldhabour Community Coffee Morning – 23 May
10 -12 at LCC at Max Roach, Wiltshire Road, SW9 7NE. Join together for discussion and support assessing trauma in the community, supporting parents, children and young people
Mental Health Awareness Week May 15-21
This week sees the 22nd year of Mental Health Awareness Week, which
this year focuses on anxiety. The Mental Health Foundation says that while causes of
anxiety are complex, financial worries, social isolation, social pressures and discrimination can all play a part.
London Festival of Architecture – Events at Loughborough Farm 10 June 2023
A month long celebration of architecture & city-making, taking place every June across London. Common Gardens is an event series between Loughborough Farm and South Bank University. Click through to Eventbrite for a day of workshops at the Farm including composting workshop. DIY renewable energy, laughter yoga, Kids planting workshop and DIY.
Volunteer needed at The Grove Adventure Playground
Passionate about children’s play? LJAG is looking for a volunteer for Grove Adventure Playground, our magical playground in Gordon Grove, who loves a spreadsheet. The volunteer’s job will be to collect data on registrations (we are going electronic), attendance at our playground and its various projects. Commitment: around 2 hours a week. If you would like to come in for a chat please contact [email protected].
LJAG is looking for volunteers to help water and care for the planters on Coldhabour Lane.
LJAG and Father Nature are looking to recruit a volunteer crew happy to turn out regularly to help maintain and beautify the planters along Coldharbour Lane. Get in touch by emailing [email protected] and we will be in touch.
Grove has launched a mentoring scheme for kids in year 6 and 7
Grove are offering one to one sessions to support young people transition form primary to secondary eduction. For more information, get in touch [email protected]
Easter at the Grove Adventure Playground
The Grove Adventure Playground has an exciting programme of activities over the Easter holidays. We will be open from 10.30am to 4.30pm in the first week from Monday 3 April to Thursday 6 April and in the second week from Tuesday 11 April to Friday 14 April.
Loughborough Farm recruiting Senior Community Gardener
Loughborough Farm is saying goodbye to our long-standing Farm Co-ordinator, Emily Myers, and is recruiting a Community Gardener; 21 hours a week, £26,000 to £28,000 pro rata.
Sunshine International Arts is looking for a part-time administrator. And freelance artist.
Based in Loughborough Junction, South London, S.i.A is one of the leading local arts-orientated community centres, and educational and carnival production companies. Click through for more information on these new job opportunities.
Reveil turn 10! Call out for streams, soundcamps and radios
Join us on Dawn Chorus as Reveil turn 10! 6 to 7 May 2023. Call for streams, soundcamps and radios. Reveil is a collaborative long-form radio broadcast made up of ephemeral streams from rural and urban places – birds, amphibians, weather and sounds of unknown origin. For details: soundtent.org