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We're delighted to announce that we are transferring our WW1 play HOME FIRES - a powerful story of women on the Home Front - to the Brockley Jack Studio Theatre for 1 WEEK ONLY from Tue 28 April - Sat 2 May, shows at 7.45pm. HOME FIRES formed part 3 of the epic community musical TILL THE BOYS COME ...

A big thank you to everyone who attended or took part in Sydenham Arts Word Fair. We are now evaluating our new brand, South Circular magazine and Word Fair programme and would love your feedback on these Please complete our online survey here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/TBKRTSY Please provide a ...

We are waiting to hear back from Guinness, who will need to verify that our attempt was successful. But we believe we achieved a world record distance of 0.6993 miles (or 1115.8 metres). Thanks to everyone who took part! If you attended Sydenham Arts Word Fair - or even if you didn't - we'd love ...

One of Sydenham Arts Festival's highlights last July was the storyteller Ben Haggarty . With just the power of words and gesture, Ben takes the audience on a journey of imagination and wonder. 'A truly captivating performance - I felt like a child again!' Jonathan Kaufman, Festival Director We have ...

An absolutely enormous thank you to everyone who helped or supported our fantastic World Record Attempt in Sydenham's high street yesterday. It was wonderful to see so many children sitting on the pavement reading! According to Clive McCrory, of Conways, the official distance was 0.6993 miles or ...

Word Fair got off to a great start last night with Ann Morgan, author of Reading the World, meeting her readers at Kirkdale Bookshop. Next up is: Sat 7 March Special Guest Storytime with Helen from Stickybeak Theatre Company at Kirkdale Bookshop (10.30am-11am) - FREE event, just turn up. Words into ...

Yes please. Good condition children's books only please. The larger the better! Books may be left at Kirkdale Bookshop or Sydenham Community Library.

Thanks

Sydenham Arts organising team

Anyone able to lend a wheelbarrow or two for Sunday's world record attempt? We still need volunteers to help lay out 5000+ books the length of the high street and this would seem a good way to move them about! Please message here or email director@sydenhamartsfestival.co.uk and in a brief response ...

Anyone able to lend a wheelbarrow or two for Sunday's world record attempt? We still need volunteers to help lay out 5000+ books the length of the high street and this would seem a good way to move them about! Please message here or email director@sydenhamartsfestival.co.uk

We're now delighted to announce that Lewisham Council have granted us permission for a very temporary Road Closure on Sun 8 March for our spectacular World Record Attempt. Details here: /http://www.sydenhamarts.co.uk/event/words-on-the-street/ We do still need: Volunteers on the day to help lay out ...

We're now delighted to announce that Lewisham Council have granted us permission for a very temporary Road Closure on Sun 8 March for our spectacular World Record Attempt. Details here: [url][/http://www.sydenhamarts.co.uk/event/words-on-the-street/url] We do still need: Volunteers on the day to ...

Thanks Tim for posting this - but please let me just point out that we would appreciate anyone interested in attending our launch to let us know by RSVP. Please email launch@sydenhamarts.co.uk so we can get some idea of numbers, thanks. Also, if you haven't already seen it, our new website is now ...

Don't miss Sydenham Arts and Spontaneous Productions' brand new show at Tudor Livesey Hall this Sun 8 Feb, 7pm. MR TIBBETTS' OLD TIME MUSIC HALL will whisk you back in time to the good old Victorian days - with songs, sketches, comedy dance routines and a very special appearance by top class ...

Jonathan Kaufman, executive director of Sydenham Arts here. I was going to refrain from posting a reply to your frankly vicious rant. But I really do feel strongly that you have strayed away from the realm of 'fair comment' and have made here several defamatory statements. I am therefore requesting ...

Sydenham Arts Ltd (formerly Sydenham Arts Festival Ltd) is actively recruiting a new Marketing Manager to lead on its marketing and publicity campaigns from Jan 2015, see the role description below for details. Please send an application, including cover letter and recent CV, delineating marketing ...

If you missed Sydenham Arts Festival's flagship event in July, we will be screening all four parts of community musical TILL THE BOYS COME HOME this Saturday 8 November at the Here For Good Centre , 17 Sydenham Rd, SE26 5EX. Timings are as follows: Part 1 For King & Country 10.30am - 12.45pm Part 2 ...

Jonathan Kaufman, Director of Sydenham Arts here. I have not received an email from Joanne, or if I have she didn't use that name. Please can she contact me at director@sydenhamartsfestival.co.uk And it was my idea to invite the Wild Hunt Bedlam Morris outfit to next Saturday's Sydenham market. This ...

If you missed Sydenham Arts Festival's flagship event TILL THE BOYS COME HOME, or if you want to see them again, DVDs of all four parts are now available to buy at Kirkdale Bookshop. DVDs are £7.99 each, or £14 for two parts, £19.50 for three parts, or £24 for all four To reserve yours, please phone ...

We're still looking for locals (and those from further afield) who would like to help Sydenham Arts develop as an organisation, by joining one of our focus groups. These will be meeting during the next few weeks to look at our programming, publicity material & advertising, website etc and generally ...

Just a very brief word from me, Jonathan Kaufman (director of Sydenham Arts Festival). I think this is potentially excellent news and I will be meeting with representatives of Zanzibar Nightclub very soon to look at ways of involving the community, and the new Sydenham Arts charity (when it is set ...