Eltham, Mottingham, New Eltham SE9
Royal Borough of Greenwich
What's On in Eltham, New Eltham and Mottingham, London SE9
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Saturday, 15th November 2025
Christmas Fair - 10:00 am-1:00 pm
The Centre, New Eltham Methodist Church, 433 Footscray Road, New Eltham, SE9 3UL, 435 Footscray Road, New Eltham, SE93UL
NEMC are delighted to be hosting their annual Christmas Fair and all are welcome. There will be the opportunity to buy beautiful gifts, have fun at at the tombola and games, treat yourself to some lovely homemade cakes, relax with a refreshment, raffle and much more!
We are also delighted to have the choir from Dulverton School performing a range of christmas carols and songs at 11am. Please come along to support these young voices too!
Watch this space for more details.
Contact Details: Church Administrator
Website: https://www.newelthammethodist.org.uk/
Cost: £0.20
Saturday, 22nd November 2025
Christmas wreath-making workshop (morning) - 10:00 am-12:00 pm
The Gerald Moore Gallery, Gerald Moore Gallery, Mottingham Lane (Opposite Layzelle Walk), London, SE9 4RW
Saturday 22nd November
10am – 12pm
At the Gerald Moore Gallery
Christmas wreath-making workshop (morning)
Our popular wreath-making workshop returns for another year to get you in a festive mood!
In this fun and engaging workshop, we will walk you through crafting your own stunning wreath using natural materials and plants.
£46 per person and includes refreshments and all materials.
Price inclusive of VAT
Contact Details: GMG
Website: https://bookwhen.com/geraldmooregallery/e/ev-s5fa-20251122100000
Cost: £46.00
Christmas Craft Fair - 10:00 am-2:00 pm
St Luke's Church Eltham Park, Westmount Road, Eltham, SE9 1XQ
Craft Fair with plenty of craft stalls including paintings, wood turned items, eco gifts for sale. There will also be a tombola, raffle and refreshments. FREE entry.
Contact Details: Chris Warrell
Website: http://saintlukes-eltham.org.uk
NECP Autumn Quiz Night - 7:30 pm-9:30 pm
The Centre, New Eltham Methodist Church, 435-9 Footscray Road, New Eltham
Come and join us for another fun quiz testing those grey cells! Book as a team of 6 or ask to join a team. Great fun for all with light refreshments provided - feel free to bring your own snacks and non-alcoholic drinks.
Contact Details: 01322 838 410
Website: http://www.necp.org.uk
Cost: £7.50
Friday, 28th November 2025
CHRISTMAS: Wreath-making workshop (evening) (Adult) - 6:00 pm-8:00 pm
The Gerald Moore Gallery, Gerald Moore Gallery, Mottingham Lane (Opposite Layzelle Walk), London, SE9 4RW
Friday 28th November
6 – 8pm
At the Gerald Moore Gallery
Christmas wreath-making workshop (evening)
Our popular wreath-making workshop returns for another year to get you in a festive mood!
In this fun and engaging workshop, we will walk you through crafting your own stunning wreath using natural materials and plants.
£46 per person and includes refreshments and all materials.
Price inclusive of VAT
Contact Details: info@geraldmooregallery.org
Website: https://bookwhen.com/geraldmooregallery/e/ev-stoy-20251128180000
Cost: £46.00
Merry Opera Company’s unique staged performance of Handel’s Messiah - 7:30 pm-10:00 pm
St Luke's Church, Westmount Road, Eltham Park, London, SE9 1XQ
The Merry Opera Company brings its unique, staged performance of Handel’s Messiah to St Luke's Church, Eltham Park as part of an 18th revival tour. Performances will take place at venues around South East England in November and December 2025.
Twelve professional singers play characters who experience transformation from need and despair to understanding and hope as they sing this traditional work in its entirety. Audiences report that it gives the work ‘new meaning’, ‘invigoration’. All are welcome.
Contact Details: Boox office: www.merryopera.co.uk or tickets available on the door
Website: http://www.merryopera.co.uk
Cost: £25.00
Saturday, 29th November 2025
CHRISTMAS: Create Your Own Felt Beaded Ornaments (Adult) - 10:00 am-12:00 pm
The Gerald Moore Gallery, Gerald Moore Gallery, Mottingham Lane (Opposite Layzelle Walk), London, SE9 4RW
Saturday 29th November
10am – 12pm
At the Gerald Moore Gallery
Create Your Own Felt Beaded Ornaments
Design and craft your own soft Christmas tree decorations using felt and beading techniques. Personalise your ornaments with festive figures, objects, or classic holiday motifs, then add sparkle with beautiful beads and embellishments. Complete your creations with a decorative ribbon, perfect for hanging or gifting!
£30 per person and includes refreshments and all materials.
Price inclusive of VAT
Contact Details: GMG
Website: https://bookwhen.com/geraldmooregallery/e/ev-suo1-20251129100000
Cost: £30.00
CHRISTMAS: Linocut Christmas Card Printing (Adult) - 1:00 pm-3:00 pm
The Gerald Moore Gallery, Gerald Moore Gallery, Mottingham Lane (Opposite Layzell Walk), London, SE9 4RW
Saturday 29th November
1 – 3pm
At the Gerald Moore Gallery
Linocut Christmas Card Printing
Learn the art of linocut printing and create your own beautiful handmade Christmas cards. In this festive workshop, you’ll design, carve, and print unique cards to share with friends and family—adding a personal, creative touch to your holiday greetings.
£30 per person and includes refreshments and all materials.
Price inclusive of VAT
Contact Details: GMG
Website: https://bookwhen.com/geraldmooregallery/e/ev-sghh-20251129130000
Cost: £30.00
Sunday, 30th November 2025
Christmas Fair at Woodlands Farm - 11:00 am-3:00 pm
Woodlands Farm Trust, 331 Shooters Hill, Welling
Our annual Christmas Fair is back! Have a stroll round the local craft and food stalls to get some Christmas presents. Children can meet Father Christmas and do seasonal activities while adults enjoy mulled wine and Christmas songs. The café will be open for homemade cakes, and there will be craft and hot food stalls. A day out for the whole family to get you in the Christmas Spirit!
11am - 3pm. Free to enter, donations welcome.
There is no parking on site please use public transport where possible. 89 and 486 bus stops outside.
Contact Details: Hannah Ricketts
Website: http://www.thewoodlandsfarmtrust.org
Saturday, 6th December 2025
Drag Bingo - 7:00 pm-10:00 pm
CANE, New Eltham Library, Footscray Road, New Eltham
A fabulous evening of entertainment here at CANE with the Wonderful Sissy Lea
Bingo like never before
Contact Details: angela Warren
Website: http://cane-se9.co.uk
Cost: £15.00
Wednesday, 10th December 2025
An Evening with Santa at Woodlands Farm - 4:00 pm-6:00 pm
Woodlands Farm Trust, 331 Shooters Hill, Welling
Come and join our magical festive evening at Woodlands Farm. Start off in our Education Centre with a festive story before making some reindeer food in preparation for Christmas Eve. Then walk through our lit garden to meet Father Christmas and his elves where you will receive a present to take home and have an opportunity to take pictures. Booking is essential, £12 per child. No charge for accompanying adults. There will also be a pop up café available each evening serving hot chocolate, tea and coffee.
Santa will be visiting on Wednesday 10th and Thursday 11th December. Sessions start between 4.00pm and 6.00pm and will last between 45mins to an hour. To book your session start time and join this magical evening visit www.thewoodlandsfarmtrust.org
Contact Details: Hannah Ricketts
Website: http://www.thewoodlandsfarmtrust.org
Cost: £12.00
Thursday, 11th December 2025
An Evening with Santa at Woodlands Farm - 4:00 pm-6:00 pm
Woodlands Farm Trust, 331 Shooters Hill, Welling
Come and join our magical festive evening at Woodlands Farm. Start off in our Education Centre with a festive story before making some reindeer food in preparation for Christmas Eve. Then walk through our lit garden to meet Father Christmas and his elves where you will receive a present to take home and have an opportunity to take pictures. Booking is essential, £12 per child. No charge for accompanying adults. There will also be a pop up café available each evening serving hot chocolate, tea and coffee.
Santa will be visiting on Wednesday 10th and Thursday 11th December. Sessions start between 4.00pm and 6.00pm and will last between 45mins to an hour. To book your session start time and join this magical evening visit www.thewoodlandsfarmtrust.org
Contact Details: Hannah Ricketts
Website: http://www.thewoodlandsfarmtrust.org
Cost: £12.00
Life drawing workshop (11 December 2025) - 6:00 pm-7:30 pm
The Gerald Moore Gallery, Gerald Moore Gallery, Mottingham Lane (Opposite Layzelle Walk), London, SE9 4RW
Thursday 11 December 2025
6 - 7.30pm
Life drawing
The Gerald Moore Gallery
£22 (inclusive of VAT)
Join us for a relaxed, beginner-friendly session of life drawing in our gallery. Explore drawing the figure from a model using different materials in quick and slow sessions. Stretch your drawing skills and challenge yourself.
Our classes are small and designed for absolute beginners. Each session is led by a practising artist who will guide and support you throughout. The sessions are relaxed and you will hopefully complete an artwork to bring home.
Location:
Gerald Moore Gallery, Eltham College
Enter via Grove Park Road through the pedestrian gate next to the Chapel. Parking is available in the main triangle car park on a first-come, first-served basis.
Contact Details: GMG
Website: https://bookwhen.com/geraldmooregallery/e/ev-sr9n-20251211180000
Cost: £22.00
Saturday, 20th December 2025
NECT Carols - 10:30 am-11:30 am
New Eltham Library, Southwood Road, New Eltham, SE9 3QT
New Eltham Churches Together will be singing Christmas carols to raise funds for Action for Children outside New Eltham Library (inside if the weather is bad). Please do join us either as a singer or supporter to raise funds for this amazing charity
Contact Details:
Thursday, 21st May 2026
The Musical of Musicals - 7:30 pm-10:00 pm
Bob Hope Theatre, Wythfield Road, Eltham
Ferrier Operatic Society present "The Musical of Musicals, The Musical!", a satirical comedy that takes a playful jab at the world of musical theatre. It is structured in five acts, each mimicking the style of a famous musical theatre composer or lyricist. The show revolves around a simple plot: a young ingénue can't pay her rent and is menaced by a villainous landlord. But each act presents this narrative in the distinctive style of Rodgers & Hammerstein, Stephen Sondheim, Jerry Herman, Andrew Lloyd Webber, and Kander & Ebb.
Contact Details:
Website: http://www.ferrieroperatic.co.uk
Friday, 22nd May 2026
The Musical of Musicals - 7:30 pm-10:00 pm
Bob Hope Theatre, Wythfield Road, Eltham
Ferrier Operatic Society present "The Musical of Musicals, The Musical!", a satirical comedy that takes a playful jab at the world of musical theatre. It is structured in five acts, each mimicking the style of a famous musical theatre composer or lyricist. The show revolves around a simple plot: a young ingénue can't pay her rent and is menaced by a villainous landlord. But each act presents this narrative in the distinctive style of Rodgers & Hammerstein, Stephen Sondheim, Jerry Herman, Andrew Lloyd Webber, and Kander & Ebb.
Contact Details:
Website: http://www.ferrieroperatic.co.uk
Saturday, 23rd May 2026
The Musical of Musicals - 2:30 pm-5:00 pm
Bob Hope Theatre, Wythfield Road, Eltham
Ferrier Operatic Society present "The Musical of Musicals, The Musical!", a satirical comedy that takes a playful jab at the world of musical theatre. It is structured in five acts, each mimicking the style of a famous musical theatre composer or lyricist. The show revolves around a simple plot: a young ingénue can't pay her rent and is menaced by a villainous landlord. But each act presents this narrative in the distinctive style of Rodgers & Hammerstein, Stephen Sondheim, Jerry Herman, Andrew Lloyd Webber, and Kander & Ebb.
Contact Details:
Website: http://www.ferrieroperatic.co.uk
The Musical of Musicals - 7:30 pm-10:00 pm
Bob Hope Theatre, Wythfield Road, Eltham
Ferrier Operatic Society present "The Musical of Musicals, The Musical!", a satirical comedy that takes a playful jab at the world of musical theatre. It is structured in five acts, each mimicking the style of a famous musical theatre composer or lyricist. The show revolves around a simple plot: a young ingénue can't pay her rent and is menaced by a villainous landlord. But each act presents this narrative in the distinctive style of Rodgers & Hammerstein, Stephen Sondheim, Jerry Herman, Andrew Lloyd Webber, and Kander & Ebb.
Contact Details:
Website: http://www.ferrieroperatic.co.uk
Sunday, 7th June 2026
Bring and Buy Plant Sale - Cancer Research UK - 2:00 pm-4:00 pm
11 Colepits Wood Road, Eltham, London, SE9 2QJ
Enjoy a cream tea and stroll around the garden. Bric-a-brac stall in the front. All plant donations very welcome. There is also a garden sundries stall so any tools, pots etc you don't want please bring them along.
Don't know what to buy or how to look after it? Jim Buttress will be with us to answer all your horticultural questions.
Entrance 50p - just turn up.
Contact Details:
Website: https://cancerresearchuk-greenwich.co.uk
Cost: £0.50