Ed Night: The Plunge at Albany Theatre
Stand up comedian Ed Night will bring his fringe show The Plunge to the Albany.
As seen and heard on ITC2, BBC Radio 4, and Comedey Central. It was also one of the best received shows at Edinburgh Fringe 2024.
Ed says: “I’ve just come back from the Edinburgh Fringe and soon enough it’ll be time for me to sling a microphone over my shoulder and start hopping on boxcars bound for every corner of this dusty old isle (and beyond, God willing!) to tour my new stand-up comedy show, The Plunge. Won’t you join me in the warm?”
Location: The Albany Theatre, Douglas Way, London, SE8 4AG
Date: 15th May
Time: 7:30pm – 9:30pm
Tickets: £20.50 (£17.50 concessions)
https://www.thealbany.org.uk/shows/ed-night/
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Sydenham Garden Spring Fair 2025
There will be an outdoors spring fair surrounded by nature in Sydenham Garden.
Explore the garden as well as surrounding nature reserve and help raise funds to support it.
This community project helps people to improve their wellbeing through creative and horticultural activities.
The fair will have a plant sale, tea and cake, hot food and craft stalls.
Location: Sydenham Garden, 28a Wynell Road, London, SE23 2LW
Date: 10th May
Time: 11am – 3pm
Tickets: Free, no ticket needed
Big Fish Little Fish Family Rave
‘Come and rave with your kids!’
Big Fish Little Fish will bring their family friendly rave to the Fox and Firkin in Lewisham this May.
You can expect dance music, crafting, fancy dress, bubbles and balllons. DJ Suddi Ravel will be making an appearance and the fancy dress theme is ‘Pyjama Party’ so you can wear your hoodies and onesies and dance the night away.
There will also be an exciting opportunity to win a ticket to Camp Bestival this summer, which will be allocated to one Big Fish Little Fish ticket buyer.
There will be a bar for the adults, alongside baby change and buggy park facilities.
Location: Fox and Firkin, 316 Lewisham High St, London, SE13 6JZ
Date: 18th May
Time: 2pm – 4pm
Tickets: £12.90
https://foxfirkin.com/event/big-fish-little-fish-x-camp-bestival-family-rave-18th-may-2025/
Quiz nights at the Trafalgar Tavern
Test your general knowledge at the Trafalgar Tavern in the heart of historic Greenwich.
There will even be a £50 bar tab up for grabs for the winner!
Location: The Trafalgar Tavern, Park Row, London SE10 9NW
Date: 7th and 21st May
Tickets: No ticket required, £2.50 per person on the door
The Women’s Orchestra of Auschwitz
Anne Sebba, an award winning historian, will be coming to Blackheath Halls to share meticulous archival research and exclusive first-hand accounts of the Women’s Orchestra of Auschwitz.
This will commemorate the 80th anniversary of the liberation of concentration camps.
The women’s orchestra was formed in 1943 following German SS officers orders. Fifty women and girls were formed into a band that would play to other inmates and forced labourers. They were also made to perform a weekly concert for Nazi officers.
Anne Sebba will explore the role that music played and the effect on the women who owed their survival for participation.
Location: The Hearn Recital Room, Blackheath Halls, 23 Lee Rd, Blackheath, London SE3 9RQ
Date: 14th May
Time: 7:30pm – 8:30pm
Tickets: £10 each
https://www.blackheathhalls.com/whats-on/anne-sebba-the-womens-orchestra-of-auschwitz/
