What’s On
Meet up Mondays: Mon 2 (11am-1pm)
New to Sands End Arts & Community Centre (SEACC) “Meet up Mondays” launch on Monday 2 September and will take place every Monday at SEACC from 11am - 1 pm. All welcome at the centre for a cuppa and a chat. If you’re new to the area, would like to meet new people, you don’t have to feel alone; a free drink and friendly chat awaits.
The Art Circle: Tues 3 (11am - 12.30pm
Another new community initiative from the Sands End Arts & Community Centre (SEACC). The Art Circle which starts on Tues 3 will take place every Tuesday and is a free weekly art workshop hosted by trained art therapist Helen Cooper, This is a free wellness group for everyone, especially those who may be struggling with difficulties with their physical or mental health. No experience necessary and all materials will be provided.
Fulham Horticultural Society autumn show: Sat 7 (2.30 - 4.30pm)
The annual FHS autumn show is a friendly competition and an opportunity for amateur gardeners of all abilities to showcase their talents. You can expect to see beautiful bouquets, colourful fruit and beautiful home bakes. Everyone is welcome to join them for the centennial anniversary show at St Etheldreda’s Church, 528 Fulham Palace Road. FREE entry, tea and homemade cake for sale. Full details on our “What’s Happening” page.
Open Doors Open Days: Weds 11 & Sat 14 (10am - 3pm)
SEACC and Hammersmith & Fulham Council (LBHF) are launching the Open Doors employment programme, for Learning Disabled H&F residents. The programme will offer 9 months paid employment in the Walnut Tree Cafe, with job coach support and a training curriculum provided for one Learning Disabled candidate in its first year. The open days will be a chance to have a look around the cafe, meet some of the current staff and hear more about the Open Doors programme. Following the open days, interested candidates will be invited to an informal interview ahead of one candidate being offered the role for year 1.
Find out more here https://www.seacc.uk/events/open-doors-open-days/
Barking for BTRC” Brain Tumour Research Campaign Dog Show: Sat 14 (10.30 am - 5pm)
Bring your pampered pooches along to Parsons Green for a fun-filled family day for all! Prizes for all classes which include: Golden Oldie, Best Rescue Dog, Scruffiest in Show, Best Groomed, Waggiest Tail, Most Appealing Eyes, Best Young Handler, Cutest Puppy, Most Handsome Dog, Prettiest Bitch, and the afternoon will end with the Award for THE BEST IN SHOW! Other attractions: Doggy Tombola and Stalls catering for every pooch’s needs. Find our more and enter your dog here https://btrc-charity.org/product-category/dog-show-2024
Silk Road Official Opening: Sat 14
This new restaurant and bar (see What’s New for more information) officially opens on 14 September. It sounds like it’s going to be a lot of fun, so book in to not only enjoy the food and cocktails on offer but also live music and belly dancing https://silkroadflavours.co.uk/
Wine Tasting: Tues 17 (6-8pm)
Enjoy a selection of fine wines in Fulham Palace’s historic walled garden. The event is sponsored by LMA Property and is being held in conjunction with Laithwaites, to raise funds for the Palace’s Greenhouse Appeal, to help them further their sustainability and biodiversity initiative. Tickets cost £20 and you will taste six different fabulous wines. Find out more and book tickets here Wine tasting in the walled garden – Fulham Palace
Fulham Social Hub: Thursday 19 (6-9pm)
This event is open to everyone and anything SW6 related: residents, businesses, brands, organisations and charities. Come along to the Parsons Green Club to connect with members of the SW6 community, discover some independent brands and find out what’s new since the April launch.
More information and tickets here https://bit.ly/FSHSeptsocial
Meet the Planets: Sat 28 (3.00pm / 4.15pm)
Following the sell out concert where the BIGGEST and smallest members of the orchestra met, Little London Music are proud to present Meet The Planets, a chamber orchestra adventure for children up to the age of 8 and their families. Little London's Big Concerts are designed to captivate the biggest and smallest members of your family! Join them on a musical journey, as the orchestra leads you through space and around the planets. Learn about a variety of instruments, engage in musical stories and explore a wide variety of chamber orchestral pieces. Find out more and book tickets here https://www.thelittlelondonmusicschool.com/concerts
Preloved: Sat 14/21/28
Preloved who are based in Fulham carefully curate preloved clothes for women and will be holding pop ups at Seed Salon every Saturday from 14 Sept. You can also visit their online shop prelovedlondon.com or follow them on Instagram @preloved_london
Lyceum Fit
Giving the team at Lyceum Fit another plug because they’re doing great things in the community. A free running club for locals every Tuesday at 11am and their over 60’s fitness classes, take place every Wednesday at 2pm, affordable at £5 per session. The classes focus on preventing injuries, improving bone density, avoiding muscle atrophy and fixing postural problems. They also run Hyrox Classes and Fulham locals can book in for a £5 trial class (moving forward they’re £20) or book a 5 pack session. READER OFFER: 25% discount use code UVHYROX find our more here https://www.lyceum.fit/
Save the date…
SEACC’s first inagural charity fundraiser
Will take place on Thursday 10 October at 7pm and you’re invited. Tickets are £45 and include a welcome drink, food and an evening of entertainment. Please help SEACC spread the word.