Pick of the Line July 27 – August 2

EastLondonLines - Get away from the Games with our non-Olympic events guide featuring the best of what’s going on in Hackney, Tower Hamlets, Croydon and Lewisham.

Tuesday July 31
Lewisham
 21st Century Tea Dance at Blackheath Common, Lewisham
Entelechy Arts have updated the tea dance for the twenty-first century. Supported by the Positive Ageing Council and the Young Mayor’s Team, these tea dances have been have been developed in collaboration with Lewisham Homebound Library Service to support isolated older people in their communities. On July 31 you can swing and shuffle to the sounds of music hall star turned rapper, Ida Barr and swing band, The Jive Five.
Free entry but early booking is advised.
Blackheath Common, Shooters Hill Road, London SE3 0TY. Telephone:  020 8692 4446
http://www.entelechyarts.org/contact/

Sunday July 29
Sing out! Blackheath Common, Lewisham
BBC singers join 15 local choirs and 500 members of the community to sing for the afternoon in an eclectic range of musical styles. Come and join in the song.
Free admission. 1pm – 7.30pm, Blackheath Common, Shooters Hill Road, London SE3 0TY
Telephone: 020 8921 6885

Thursday August 2
Look up and smile: Skyline walk, Deptford Lounge, Lewisham
Time to stop navel-gazing! This free walk for seniors around Deptford and New Cross focuses on what we usually ignore: tall buildings, distant views and wildlife on high. Bring binoculars and a waterproof jacket.
10.30am – 12 noon. Meet outside Deptford Lounge.
9 Deptford Lounge, Giffin Street, London, SE8 4RW.
Telephone: 0208 314 6131

Pick of the Line July 27 – August 2
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