Our latest news plus blogs from staff, artists and more.
Browse our latest news and blog posts below. Our blog posts come from a wide range of contributors, some of them are about our work – events, partnerships or projects – some of them are about stuff happening in the arts or our local area.
We hope you’ll find something to interest you and we love comments and conversation so feel free to post them on the blog pages or get in touch on email or social media. We’d also like to hear from you if you have an idea for a blog or you’ve written something you’d like to appear here.
Top image from a performance of NoFit State Circus and Motionhouse’s BLOCK in Fordham Park. Photo by @TheSnapshotCafe.
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Online Premiere of Wannabe
Fri 29 May 2020
Wannabe, follows a group of septuagenarians who form a Spice Girls tribute band to earn a quick buck when one member of their group can’t afford to pay her bills. Made with Breach Theatre as part of The Albany’s Age Against the Machine, Festival of Creative Ageing.
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Grow Your Own…Baby Lettuce
Wed 20 May 2020
This time we have two videos for you! First, David shows us just how easy it is for you to grow your own baby lettuce with another straightforward and easy to follow method. And..here’s one he did earlier! Now that you have grown your own baby lettuce, be sure
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Meet Me on The Radio Goes LIVE
Tue 19 May 2020
Meet Me on the Radio is a new weekly radio show featuring sonic journeys through Lewisham, news and sounds from the Albany garden, creative activities, provocations, and conversations with members and artists. It is broadcast every Tuesday at 11.30am – 12 midday on South London
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Our Residents Respond to COVID-19
Fri 15 May 2020
Although we’re missing bumping into residents and hearing about what they’re up to, we’re not surprised to see that many of them have adapted to the strange world we currently find ourselves in. With many operating in the arts or third sectors, finding a way to continue to deliver on
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Love Lewisham
Fri 15 May 2020
We are proud to be in the heart of Lewisham. We are home to many local organisations who provide valuable information and support for residents of our borough. Many of our staff are Lewisham residents, we work closely with the local council and organisations who support our young, elderly and most vulnerable residents. Our
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Sounds Like Chaos Announce Quarantine Commissions
Mon 11 May 2020
We are Sounds Like Chaos; a radical performance company reimagining the future of the creative industries. Our Lewisham-based collective of 13 – 25 year olds from diverse backgrounds, typically underrepresented in the arts, have been making performance with us for ten years. Having created over 15 events and performances with