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Talks & Lectures

This morning’s talk: Al Deere

Join our volunteer Aden as he tells the amazing life story of Al Deere. He was the second highest scoring Kiwi fighter ace of World War 2; he was also known as the “pilot with nine lives” for his numerous escapes from death. From first to last, this is the story of a true hero.

Thu 23 JulBiggin Hill Memorial Museum(2.3mi)

via Biggin Hill Memorial MuseumLocal gem

Community

Artist Talks: Where is the Artist in the Art

I f you are unable to attend the event, please contact us to cancel your place. We often have a waiting list.

Thu 23 JulBethlem Gallery(3.1mi)

via Bethlem GalleryLocal gem

Community

Memory Cafe

Something's afoot at Woodside Baptist Church and it goes by the name of Memory Cafe. Their site has the particulars.

Thu 23 JulWoodside Baptist Church(4.7mi)

via Woodside Baptist ChurchCurated

Community

Coffee Stop

Weekly coffee morning, held in church.

Thu 23 Jul10:00The Church of The Annunciation(4.1mi)

via The Church of The AnnunciationCurated

Community

Holy Hour

Come into the Capella for an opportunity to pray and reflect in silence in the presence of Jesus in the Eucharist. All welcome to spend as much or as little time as you like

Thu 23 Jul10:30The Church of The Annunciation(4.1mi)

via The Church of The AnnunciationCurated

Religion & Spirituality

Connections at St John’s

Our fellowship group especially for older adults and their friends. A relaxed time of conversation and connection as we enjoy coffee and cakes together and pause to share reflections on our Christian faith.

Thu 23 Jul11:00St John's Church(3.2mi)

via St John's ChurchLocal gem

Arts & Culture

Unfurling: Coming Out of Isolation - Bethlem Gallery

Join Bethlem Gallery's for the next exhibition opening on *Thursday 23rd July, 4.00 - 7.00pm* at Bethlem Royal Hospital, Monks Orchard Road, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 3BX. The evening will include a virtual celebration between Fountain House Gallery and Bethlem Gallery artists. Including performances, artist talks, and video screenings from participating artists. *Please RSVP here [1: 'https://bethlemgallery.com/whats-on/exhibition-unfurling-coming-out-of-isolation/?utm_source=bethlem+gallery+newsletters+list&utm_campaign=b3f78ce315-bethlem+salon_copy_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_49e727a87a-b3f78ce315-1341043024&ct=t()&mc_cid=b3f78ce315&mc_eid=8a23053450'] .* * *You are welcome to bring friends and family to join the celebration! The gallery is open to the public all day with the opening event starting from 4.00pm. _*Image: Karen Gormandy, The Garden of Shame.*_ *Please note: this event is not delivered by Community Links Bromley. Contact Bethlem Gallery [2] for further information on the event* [1] https://bethlemgallery.com/whats-on/exhibition-unfurling-coming-out-of-isolation/?utm_source=Bethlem+Gallery+Newsletters+list&utm_campaign=b3f78ce315-Bethlem+Salon_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_49e727a87a-b3f78ce315-1341043024&ct=t()&mc_cid=b3f78ce315&mc_eid=8a23053450 [2] https://bethlemgallery.com/

Thu 23 Jul17:00Community Links Bromley(3.2mi)

via Community Links BromleyLocal gem

Community

Jume Raat

7.30 pm -Sura Yasin, Dua Kumayl, Marsiya Majlis by Sheikh Mustafa Masood, Matam 9.18 pm – Ending with Maghribain Salah & Ziyarat Warith Children’s (3-10 y/o) Workshop parallel to Majlis

Thu 23 Jul20:30Hyderi Islamic Centre(3.1mi)

via Hyderi Islamic Centre

Community

The Guinea Pig Club

Hear the fascinating stories of the Guinea Pig Club, and how the bodies and minds of airmen with burn injuries…

Fri 24 JulBiggin Hill Memorial Museum(2.3mi)

via Biggin Hill Memorial MuseumLocal gem

Community

Kumon

Woodside Baptist Church is putting on Kumon and, honestly, we reckon it's worth a look. Their site has the full story.

Fri 24 JulWoodside Baptist Church(4.7mi)

via Woodside Baptist ChurchCurated

Community

House Group - Lounge

House Group - Lounge — brought to you by Woodside Baptist Church and surfaced by us. A beautiful collaboration, if we do say so ourselves.

Fri 24 JulWoodside Baptist Church(4.7mi)

via Woodside Baptist ChurchCurated

Community

Friday Club Session

Friday Club Session at Croydon Petanque Club. Consider this your nudge. The organiser's site is your next stop for the details.

Fri 24 JulCroydon Petanque Club(4.7mi)

via Croydon Petanque ClubLocal gem

Likely freeTheatreWellness & Wellbeing

Wellbeing through Drama : Bromley Little Theatre

Adult acting class with a focus on wellbeing. Join *Quest Soul Theatre [1]* for their weekly wellbeing through drama class at Bromley Little Theatre. This inclusive and accessible class is open to everyone, no experience needed. Classes cover all styles, techniques, and theatre styles - a chance for you to explore and play in a low-pressure environment. They have 1.5 hours of drama followed by 30 mins of tea and chats Classes are FREE of charge - They are funded by the National Lottery - but donations are very welcome. For more information, email *Book Your free Spot* [2] *Please note: this event is not delivered by Community Links Bromley. Contact Quest Soul Theatre [3] for further information on the event* [1] https://www.questsoultheatre.co.uk/ [2] https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/wellbeing-through-drama-bromley-little-theatre-tickets-1990636778190?aff=ebdssbdestsearch [3] https://www.questsoultheatre.co.uk/

Fri 24 Jul11:00Community Links Bromley(3.2mi)

via Community Links BromleyLocal gem

Community

Shahadat Bibi Sakina (as) – Ladies Only

Ladies Morning Majlis @ 10.30 am by Zakira Uzma Taqvi

Fri 24 Jul11:30Hyderi Islamic Centre(3.1mi)

via Hyderi Islamic Centre

Likely freeTheatreWellness & Wellbeing

Wellbeing through Drama : Bromley Little Theatre

Fri 24 Jul12:30Community Links Bromley(3.2mi)

via Community Links BromleyLocal gem

Live Music

Music recital with Kanae Furomoto – piano

St George's Church is hosting and we're spreading the word. Music recital with Kanae Furomoto – piano — no spoilers, but their site has the full programme.

Fri 24 Jul13:30St George's Church(4.1mi)

via St George's ChurchLocal gem

Community

2026-07-24 18:30 - Friday Heroes

Time: Friday, 24 July 2026 at 18:30Details: Get ready for an action-packed Friday night with Friday Heroes! Designed for kids in school years 3 to 6, this dynamic club is run by our enthusiastic team of church volunteers and young leaders. / / Every Friday during term time, we offer a fantastic opportunity for children to unwind and have a blast at the end of the week.Location: Crofton Baptist ChurchPostcode: BR5 1HD

Fri 24 Jul19:30Crofton Baptist Church(2.2mi)

via Crofton Baptist Church

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Venues with events near Ravensbourne

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Biggin Hill Memorial Museum2.3 miles away Crofton Baptist Church2.2 miles away

More about Ravensbourne

Greater London, England

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