Was it the same everywhere? Earlier this month, round here, it felt like all of the trees came out in blossom at the same time. I wrote this post back in March about doing a London based [...]
Articles tagged Dulwich
They Are Coming…
You may have noticed some strange happenings in the Dulwich area this past week. Scarecrows appearing in bus stops, store fronts, parks… Well it’s all part of an event called “they are coming” which you [...]
Finally playing on the home patch
Krysia Osostowicz might be a Polish name, but Krysia has lived in Stradella Road since 1987. She is delighted that the quartet she founded in 1995, the renowned Dante Quartet, is finally playing on her [...]
Magical May: Bank Holiday Workshops at Dulwich Picture Gallery
Spring is finally upon us and in celebration Dulwich Picture Gallery is putting on some special family activities on Bank Holiday afternoons this month 2-4pm on Mondays 6 and 27 May. Family activities are a [...]
Artists’ Open House: New Paintings & Drawings
I have been busy making art. As part of the Artists’ Open House weekends, during the Dulwich Festival, I will be opening my studio doors to show my new paintings and drawings in my studio this May. Being [...]
People say odd things in bookshops
Any front-end retail job can be a source of occasional mirth or bewilderment, but bookselling seems to attract more than its fair share of bizarre exchanges. Between us the staff of Village Books have nearly [...]
50th Anniversary of Old College Croquet Club
Croquet at the Old College club in Gallery Road celebrates its 50th Anniversary this year. Old College is one of the oldest tennis clubs in London, going back to 1884. Croquet was also played from [...]
Sweets and Savories: Gail’s Artisan Bakery opens in Dulwich Village
It’s April 9th, opening day for Gail’s Artisan Bakery at 91 Dulwich Village. Big red balloons hover outside the entrance. Dulwich residents walking by with their dogs or their strollers stop to stare in the [...]
