Featured event
Maryon Wilson Animal Park Open Day
Date: 26 May 2012
Location: Maryon Wilson Animal Park
Time: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Cost: Free of charge
Meet the animals, walk the tree trail and get involved in other activities at the park.
Activities will include:
- Bird of Prey display
- sheep shearing
- woodcrafts
- face painting
- 'meet the animals'.
The Friends of Maryon and Maryon Wilson Park will be organising a tree trail.
The event will also include the launch of the recently formed community-led Maryon Wilson Animal Park company.
The company is currently applying for charitable status and will manage the Animal Park. Visitors will have the opportunity to meet the Board of Directors and learn how they can become involved and support the Maryon Wilson Animal Park.
Happening Today, 25 May 2012
Blackheath Halls art exhibition
Date: 03 May 2012 - 31 May 2012
Every day
Location: Blackheath Halls, 23 Lee Road, Blackheath, SE3 9RQ
Time: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Cost: Free
Blackheath Art Society presents a spring exhibition as part of its art festival.
During Blackheath Art Society's spring art festival, works will be shown daily at Blackheath Halls.
Blackheath Halls can be contacted on 020 8318 9758.
Further details of all events are available on the Blackheath Art Society website
You can also contact the society on 020 8853 2269 for more information.
Charles Dickens and Greenwich
Date: 13 April 2012 - 15 July 2012
Every day
Location: Greenwich Heritage Centre, Artillery Square, Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, SE18 4DX
Time: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Cost: Free
Exhibition celebrating the life and work of Charles Dickens in the local area.
Charles Dickens was a frequent visitor to Greenwich and wrote about it in several of his books. Find out more with this exhibition on Never-to-be-forgotten Greenwich.
Further information
The exhibition is open Tuesday to Saturday.
Please use postcode SE18 6ST for sat.nav and mapping.
Royal Tour at the Old Royal Naval College
Date: 25 May 2012
Location: Discover Greenwich Visitor Centre, Old Royal Naval College, King William Walk, Greenwich, SE10 9LW
Time: 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cost: £5
Hear tales of the forgotten royal palace and discover the hidden remains.
Hear tales of the forgotten royal palace, discover the hidden remains beneath the Old Royal Naval College and learn of the more recent connections to the royal family.
The tour starts from the ORNC welcome desk, Discover Greenwich.