Events

	Friends of West Norwood Cemetery: National Cemeteries Week 3 - 11 June 2023 Saturday, June 3, 2023 through to Sunday, June 11, 2023 2.30pm - to approx 4pm The Friends of West Norwood Cemetery are offering four special tours as part of National Cemeteries Week. Once a year the National Federation of Cemetery Friends puts the spotlight on the work of voluntary groups in local cemeteries by inviting Cemetery Friends to arrange special events within the same extended week. All are completely FREE, but pre-booking is essential due to limited numbers. Please click on the headline for more info including how to book ...
	Ramblers Wellbeing Walks Wednesday, June 7, 2023 12.30-1.30pm This is completely FREE, no booking required, but for your first time, please arrive 10mins early to allow for registration.
	Free 'making' workshop - part of London Festival of Architecture Sunday, June 11, 2023 11am-3.30pm The West Norwood Cemetery has a policy of keeping all natural materials on site. The architecture practice A Small Studio is holding a 'making workshop' to create panels with surfaces that incorporate materials from the cemetery, such as soil, felled branches from the trees, wood and/or waste from the site. The panels will form part of an ongoing project to explore craft techniques and develop community-led architectural surface materials. This is a FREE workshop, but places are limited, so booking is essential - though there will be some drop-in places too, if you find the bookings all full. There are no age restrictions and this will be a fully accessible event. For more info and how to book your places for you and your family, please click on the headline ...
	Ramblers Wellbeing Walks Wednesday, June 14, 2023 12.30-1.30pm This is completely FREE, no booking required, but for your first time, please arrive 10mins early to allow for registration.
	SLBI Botanical Survey of West Norwood Cemetery Saturday, June 17, 2023 10am-11.30am No booking necessary, but please arrive on time, dressed for the weather. Join Amanda Tuke and Roy Vickery for the 6th in a series of surveys recording wild plants at West Norwood Cemetery. This is one of the ‘Magnificent Seven’ cemeteries of London, and a site of major historical, architectural and ecological interest.
	Ramblers Wellbeing Walks Wednesday, June 21, 2023 12.30-1.30pm This is completely FREE, no booking required, but for your first time, please arrive 10mins early to allow for registration.
	Friends of West Norwood Cemetery: Norwood and the Great War Saturday, June 24, 2023 2.30pm - 4.30pm FREE, but places are limited, so booking essential HERE Led by Peter Hodgkinson and John Clarke, historians and authors of our 2022 book on WW1 burials and commemorations in West Norwood. Please click on the headline for more info ...
	Summer Birds in West Norwood Cemetery Sunday, June 25, 2023 9.30am - 11pm Join West Norwood's best known birder, Lev Parikian, for a special seasonal bird watching session in the cemetery. This is a FREE event, but booking essential as places are limited, click on the headline for more info and booking link ...
	Ramblers Wellbeing Walk Wednesday, June 28, 2023 12.30-1.30pm This is completely FREE, no booking required, but for your first time, please arrive 10mins early to allow for registration.