On Thursday 19th August 2010 at 10.30am, Julia Donaldson and Emily Gravett will be signing their brand new book ‘Cave Baby‘ at the award winning Children’s Bookshop ‘Tales on Moon Lane‘ in Herne Hill. Julia [...]
Author Archives: Mrs Shapa Begum
Summer Fun at the Horniman
A packed programme of art, craft, storytelling and activities continues throughout the summer holidays at the Horniman including nature trail visits, Play Day on 4 August and Museum tours with Miss Horniman and Darwin’s physician [...]
Sainsbury’s Local’s affect on Val’s Store
The opening of Sainsbury’s Local in Lordship Lane has affected some of the local businesses in the area; Val’s Store is one of the shops under threat and struggling to survive. Val’s Store is a [...]
A Dulwich Date
I distinctly remember the first time I arrived in East Dulwich, it was a dark, cold winter’s evening. A frosty January meant most people were all layered and wrapped up; trundling home they were eager [...]
Children’s Reading Session at Dulwich Park
Children’s Author Loretta D’Souza will be hosting a reading session at Dulwich Park on Thursday 22nd July in front of the cafe on the lawn at 11am. Loretta D’Souza is a recently published children’s author; [...]
Oxfam comes to Dulwich
Oxfam has chosen Dulwich as a new community hub where it hopes to build a strong partnership with the residents and locals of Dulwich to increase funds for Oxfam’s work overseas through events. Dulwich is [...]
Ruskin’s Revolutionary Invention – Part 4 continued
Bruce Gregory continues his fascinating account of Ruskin and his ideas in Part 4 . Henry Bessemer, the Victorian engineer and inventor, with great enthusiasm, formed the Bessemer Saloon Ship Company and a full-scale ship [...]
Find out more about Jonathan Cowell – Nash Competition Winner
Well thank you Ian Dejardin for choosing my picture for the online Paul Nash competition. I did my Art College training way back in the 1970s at the Byam Shaw School of Painting and began [...]
