Hello cyclists. Having checked no other COPSE events on Friday and following our enjoyment of a Friday evening cycle the other week, I propose another this Friday, 18th July. And this time a little earlier with a view to having a meal at the pub – The Harrow, Farleigh Common. Meet outside Fairfield Halls from […]
Join COPSE Members as they visit and enjoy this annual Garden Party at the local Ruskin House, 23 Coombe Road. https://w3w.co/fact.porch.modes Live music to entertain us throughout the day and the evening, plus side stalls, real ales, barbecue and other refreshments. £7 on the door.
We've packed out four Pepys Walks, so we're here again for the fifth and (probably) last! Where? Again we’ll be following the 17th Century footsteps of Samuel Pepys, this time replicating a New Year's Day walk through City sites and out to Wapping. Again I’ll be your amateur guide, book in hand, pointing out the […]
Nothing at the Hall tonight! Please meet at Blackhorse Lane tram stop at 19.30 - a 10 minute ride from East Croydon on a Beckenham Junction or Elmers End tram. We will walk through some green spaces ending up in South Norwood Country Park. Then return by tram from Arena to E. Croydon or Addiscombe […]
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Here are some details of the open air theatre trip programmed for Thursday 31 July. Theatre Workshop Coulsdon’s annual show at Coulsdon Manor this year is and adaptation of George Orwell’s Animal Farm. It’s a lovely venue – in a wooded glade on the golf course of Coulsdon Manor. But 466 runs by. YOU NEED […]
The circular walk begins from Berwick Station at 10.25 am GETTING HERE There is a train departing East Croydon at 09.10 and arriving at Lewes at 09.56 Then take the train from Lewes at 10.14 to arrive at Berwick at 10.25 I will catch the train from Lewes to Berwick. There is a car park […]
Two options for this evening. We are leading an evening walk on Tuesday 5 August from the hall in Heathfield Road. We plan to leave at 19:30 as sunset is around 20:50. The walk will be through South Croydon, crossing the Brighton Road, A235 to Haling Park Road. The route will be via Haling Grove; then […]
For those not going on the walk, the hall will be open at the usual time. Andrew will be orchestrating "parlour games". Whatever are those? Come and join in the light hearted fun. Walkers will return to the hall in time for Announcements at 9.30pm.
Join Jana to visit the historic house and grounds on a rare open day. Meet 9.20am East Croydon for 9.31 Thameslink train to Farringdon (where change for Elizabeth Line for Taplow.) Bring packed lunch. With short walk along River Thames. Scenery and gardens. Information about buddhism from "SGI-UK", the movement that own Taplow Court. By […]