The Brockley Max and Street Art opening weekend

Mira Off Licence, Brockley Road. Already looking better. Pic courtesy of Lionel Stanhope.Brockley Max and the Brockley Street Art Festival 2015 have both begun, with the traditional opnening night Max gig outside the Barge now under-way and artworks already beginning to take shape across our shop fronts.The Max will be fun, as ever, while the ...

The Crofton Park Library Garden Party, May 31st

Markers maketh mural

More goodies this weekend as part of the Brockley Max / Brockley Street Art festivals.

In A Heartbeat

So much going on as part of the Brockley Max / Brockley Street Art festivals this year, including an open studio event at Brockley Artist Village, Dragonfly Place. As part of this, on May 30th, photographer Ester Keate is offering you the chance to have your portrait taken in 60 seconds, to raise money for ...

The Brockley Brewery Beer Festival, May 29th – June 6th

12pm – 7pm daily (free entry) at The Ladywell TavernThe Ladywell Tavern has teamed up with Brockley Brewery and other local brewers to host a belting beer festival to run throughout Brockley Max. The Ladywell Tavern will be showcasing local live music acts representing a variety of styles and promise an eclectic mix of quality ...

The Brockley Street Art Festival 2015

Participating artist Tim Ralson's work in DeptfordThe Brockley Street Art Festival takes place between May 29th and June 5th, coinciding with the Brockley Max arts festival. Venues and flat surfaces across Brockley and Honor Oak will be taking part and you can find out who's painting walls and shutters near you on the festival map ...

The Plant Fairs Roadshow, May 30th

Brockley: Then & Now, July 19th

Ox: Everything is different, but the same... things are more moderner than before... bigger, and yet smaller... it's computers... San Dimas High School football rules!!- Bill and Ted's Excellent AdventureShaun writes:We found a remarkable photograph in the Brockley Society archives: a massive group portrait of the men, women and children who gathered on Hilly Fields, ...

The Royal Albert Beer, Meat, Cider and a little bit of Cheese Festival

The festival runs over four days from May 21st and the team promises more than 20 exotic types of beer, mead and cider while the BBQ cooks home-made sausages. Details here.

Happy Mondays this summer

From one bunch of jokers to another... Happy Mondays returns to the Amersham Arms for their Edinburgh preview season with another stellar list of headliners:18th May - Mike Wozniak (Star of C4's 'Man Down')1st June - Sara Pascoe15th June - James Acaster29th June - Bridget Christie13th July - Ed Byrne20th July - Reginald D Hunter27th ...