Watch a science fiction film then listen to a talk on it at the Royal Observatory

Watch a science fiction film then listen to a talk on it at the Royal Observatory

Holly O'MahonyJan 25, 2024

“We get so many questions about Black Holes – especially after the film Interstellar came out,” Brendan Owens, an astronomer at the Royal Observatory,…

Lend a hand at the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich

Lend a hand at the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich

Holly O'MahonyJan 25, 2024

Behind the Old Royal Naval College’s tours, talks and other events is a hard-working team of volunteers. If you fancy joining them, this taster…

Greenwich Theatre stages ‘As You SHE Likes It’ with a panel discussion around #MeToo

Greenwich Theatre stages ‘As You SHE Likes It’ with a panel discussion around #MeToo

Holly O'MahonyJan 25, 2024

With its name riffing on one of Shakespeare’s most famous comedies, this touring show by rising playwright Chloe Wade explores sexism and exploitation in…

Things to do with the kids in and around Greenwich

Things to do with the kids in and around Greenwich

Holly O'MahonyJan 23, 2024

A family folk show for little ears Described by the Guardian as “The most original duo on the British folk scene” and by the…

Transport for London has revealed plans to redevelop Woolwich town centre in a project to make streets and roads safer for commuter

Transport for London has revealed plans to redevelop Woolwich town centre in a project to make streets and roads safer for commuter

Transport for London (TfL) has revealed plans to redevelop Woolwich town centre in a project to make streets and roads safer for commuters. The…

A local sound healing specialist shares her tips for living mindfully

A local sound healing specialist shares her tips for living mindfully

Holly O'MahonyJan 16, 2024

It’s only the third week of 2024, so if you’re already feeling stressed, it might be time to practise some mindfulness. Here to help…

Ever wanted to learn sign language?

Ever wanted to learn sign language?

Holly O'MahonyJan 16, 2024

Sign language is a useful skill to have. Not only can it enable you to communicate with the deaf community, it can open up…

Looking for a quiz night in South London?

Looking for a quiz night in South London?

Holly O'MahonyJan 16, 2024

Quiz-writing specialist Inquizition is bringing its winning formula for a head-scratcher of a night out to Woolwich Works. High-end pub quiz creators, the team…

Historic pub plans for aparthotel

Historic pub plans for aparthotel

A Greenwich pub dating back to the early 1900s could have a hotel added on top of it in a set of upcoming plans.…

Breathing new life into the Russian ballet Les Noces in South London

Breathing new life into the Russian ballet Les Noces in South London

Holly O'MahonyJan 11, 2024

A little over 100 years since the Russian ballet Les Noces was first performed in Paris, at the Théâtre Gaîte-Lyrîqué in 1923, a contemporary…

A three-day celebration to mark the end of The Van de Veldes exhibition

A three-day celebration to mark the end of The Van de Veldes exhibition

Holly O'MahonyJan 10, 2024

With the Queen’s House’s exhibition The Van de Veldes: Greenwich, Art and the Sea set to close its doors this Sunday, January 14, the…

Maritime European tapestries being explored in Greenwich

Maritime European tapestries being explored in Greenwich

Holly O'MahonyJan 10, 2024

The National Maritime Museum in Greenwich is hosting ‘Weaving Waves: The History and Conservation of Maritime Tapestries’ this Friday January 12. While worlds and…