Previously WORG 'What's On in Rotherhithe Group'. We share what's on in & around Rotherhithe. +Places of interest to visit, useful info. Visit our new website!

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A new website for Our Rotherhithe! ourrotherhithe.co.uk Please visit the site & use the ' contact us ' button to notify the team about any forthcoming events you wish us to publicise Also use the site to discover "What's On" Our email is ourrotherhithe@gmail.com Many thanks
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Stave Hill Ecology Centre has Autumn and Halloween crafts for Kids @ Stave Hill this Saturday (10 October). Drop in between 11.30 and 3pm at SHED Stave Hill for free fun arts and crafts. Most suitable for ages 4 to 12.
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Our Rotherhithe retweeted
Next Tuesday 13 Oct @CarnegieLib Lisa Smith discusses her book Jamaica Road with Mel Pennant. 6.30 (tea) for 7-8.30. Free event, part of @BHMLambeth. To help us set out enough chairs, please book on tinyurl.com/4j764n37
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New dance fitness class starting in @decalondon. Looks fun!
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15 years of bringing musicians to #Rotherhithe. Check out this special season.
This Fri 9th our Autumn season starts! We've 2 fantastic #Blues gigs, from Cuba & Brixton, the latter being when we'll celebrate 15yrs of bringing fabulous musicians to our neighbourhood. Then we've S. African & E. European brilliance. tunedin.london/ Book & tell friends!
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This evening @HLCruisesInt’s Hanseatic Spirit passed #Rotherhithe heading seaward. Did you see her?
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OTD 2 October 1600 Richard Burbage married Winifred Turner at St Mary's #Rotherhithe Burbage was the most famous actor of his era & part owner of the Globe theatre alongside William Shakespeare Source : Notes & Queries. Vol. 66, no. 3. pp. 460–464.
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Saturday 24 October 7.30pm @MusicaAntica perform Purcell: In Guilty Night or Saul and the Witch of Endor plus divers ,fearful musick by the same! A programme for Halloween Holy Trinity Church #Rotherhithe #SE16 5HF Tickets⬇️ musicaantica.org.uk/in-guilt…
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Former #Rotherhithe Seven Islands Baths/Leisure Centre site change of use to flats progresses #SE16 #Southwark #Bermondsey #Millwall ⚽️
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5 Oct Neighbourhood Grants open Free help available at drop-in sessions⬇️ Thurs 8 Oct 7pm (online) Monday 12 Oct 2–4pm @lb_southwark  132 Queen's Rd SE15 2HP Thursday 15 Oct 2–4pm Swk Council 160 Tooley St SE1 2QH Please register to attend 📧 neighbourhoodgrants@southwark.gov.uk
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Thursday 1 October @Time_Talents #SE16 4JE One Stop Shop Community Health Day 1:00pm (Lunch) 2:00pm - 4:00pm (Health Care Sessions) For local people aged 55+ (&/or Carers) 🍽️ No need to book – just drop in!  Local health & community professionals all under one roof
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Thursday 1 October @Time_Talents #SE16 4JE One Stop Shop Community Health Day 1:00pm (Lunch) 2:00pm - 4:00pm (Health Care Sessions) For local people aged 55+ (&/or Carers) 🍽️ No need to book – just drop in!  Local health & community professionals all under one roof
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Our Rotherhithe retweeted
Great work today from @LondonFire Brigade responding to #Rotherhithe & #Bermondsey residents pleas to help save our drowning fox In Surrey Water Dock @Southwark_News @WorgInfo @WISE16 @se16 @se16canadawater @itvnews @lb_southwark @canadawatersaf1 @BBCLondonNews
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Just today learning about the connection between #Bermondsey’s Sisters of Mercy and Jamaica’s Alpha School of Music whence came so much ska and reggae. Seeing the thoroughfare #Jamaica Road in a new light! @RBHistory
Happy International #womensday! Join us in celebrating the women in our lives -- The @SistersofMercy in #Jamaica. alphamusicja.com/sisters-of-… 145+ years of service + thousands of lives impacted. @TerenceJSweeney
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Tonight! Sunday 27th September 6pm St Mary's Church #Rotherhithe #SE16 4JE Free but booking necessary thamesfestivaltrust.org/what…
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OTD 27September 1884 birth of Norah Runge OBE,MP for #rotherhithe 1931-1935 A Conservative,she defeated Ben Smith in 1931 by just 130 votes after a recount. The national resurgence of the Labour vote in 1935 meant Smith regained the seat with 4665 majority ukvote100.org/2018/09/27/nor…
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Our Rotherhithe retweeted
Evening at Rotherhithe, by Adrian Bury. London 1947 #Rotherhithe #Bermondsey #Millwall ⚽️
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📷🚢 Waverley captured this morning at London Tower Pier Waverley will be operating from London and on the Thames until Sunday 11th October - don’t miss your chance to join us for a cruise on the World’s last seagoing paddle steamer. 🎉WAVERLEY 80th ANNIVERSARY🎉 On Friday 2nd October we look forward to welcoming passengers aboard to join us in celebrating a remarkable milestone as we mark the 80th Anniversary since Waverley’s launch on 2nd October 1946. Timetable - Friday 2nd October London - 0930 Steam Under Tower Bridge Gravesend - 1140 Southend - 1310/1325 Cruise Thames Forts Southend - 1700/1715 Gravesend - 1845 Cruise Twinkling Thames & Under Floodlit Tower Bridge London - 2100 To help us celebrate there will be live entertainment from the Bel Canto Vintage Sisters. They will be boarding at Gravesend and playing in the Jeanie Deans Lounge. 🎶 Tickets for all sailings can be booked online at waverleyexcursions.co.uk/boo… Thanks to Jamie for the unusual pictures of Waverley’s bow. ❤️🤍🖤🚢
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Our Rotherhithe retweeted
Autumn evenings ..the perfect time for #reading a #murdermystery #romance #learning a new #language #pursuing a new #hobby Visit @UpMarket48 #Rotherhithe for #novels #cookery #languages #art #books of every genre and for every age / interest
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