🌿 Tell us what matters most. Help shape how we protect nature in Wandsworth. Complete our short survey to tell us your priorities and guide our new Biodiversity Action Plan. haveyoursay.citizenspace.com/wandsworthecs/…

Saturday is the last day of our Artist in Residence Ken McCalla who has run popular workshops & worked on new print artworks throughout August He’s celebrating with a special free creative event - live music, stories and a show of his work… 5 to 8pm everyone is invited!

Save the date - our scrumptious #SustainableSeptember event is on 11 Sept outside The Project

The Lambeth Heritage Festival 2025 starts today. Tickets still available for our tours of one of Streatham's hidden gems- the grounds of Park Hill (home of Sir Henry Tate) on Sunday 21st September at 2pm and 3pm tinyurl.com/streathamSocEv… #Streathamhistory

Domestic violence charity Refuge advises people with hidden phones or tablets to opt out of receiving national test emergency alerts, which take place this Sunday 7 September at 3pm. More info: refugetechsafety.org/emergency-aler… and gov.uk/alerts #Tooting #Wandsworth

We’re looking forward to our #SustainableSeptember fruit-pressing event on Thursday afternoon - everyone welcome bring along your fruity harvest! Including grapes, berries, quinces, and any weird, wonderful & wonky fruits from your garden…

Today from 3 to 5pm - if the rain stops! apple pressing & jam making activities outside The Project, great fun for kids to get to take home really fresh juice - there are over 200kg of apples! #SustainableSeptember Wandsworth Council

We enjoyed a great community fruit-pressing event - using traditional methods making the freshest ever Apple juice, which everyone agreed was scrumptious! Part of Wandsworth’s #SustainableSeptember events - we hope to run this every year!

The Project’s ‘Eclectic’ Art & Photography Show, Sunday 21 Sept 10am - 4pm A vibrant showcase of creativity by our talented members’ Art, Crafts and Photography Groups. Unique Artworks, photos, crafts & greetings cards on sale - plus delicious treats to help raise funds

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Thanks for helping us put on a such a fun and inspiring event last week! 🍎🍏

Our Eclectic Art & Photography Exhibition last Sunday was very successful, featuring a fascinating range of work from talented members in our Art, Photography & Craft groups, with money raised going to the Project. Get in touch if you’re interested in joining a group!

🎉 6,500+ residents have already signed up to our Access for All scheme! We’re working to make life more affordable for everyone, from free leisure centre visits to discounted tickets for London Borough of Culture events. 🔗 orlo.uk/SJPZp

The fantastic #Furzedown Farmers’ Market is BACK again this Sat 4th October, 9.30am-1.30pm, at Penwortham Primary School playground in Furzedown, just down the road from #Tooting – & it's going to be jam-packed with superb local traders! Info in image! 📍Penwortham Rd, SW16 6RJ

We will be hosting 3 great local artists Sat 11th & Sun 12th Oct: venue 3: Marie Storey, Ronnie Halton & Neil Johnson… #ArtistsOpenHouse plus enjoy our tasty treats & a chance to buy cards from our Project members’ creative groups

Our AGM is on Wednesday 15 October, in MLBC, we’re welcoming Wandsworth Mayor and looking forward to reporting on a very successful year

Wonderful Weeds! A special talk for gardeners by botonist and author Ron Vickery on Thursday 16 Oct 4:30 to 6:30pm at The Project Everyone is invited to bring along a couple of your unloved ‘weeds’ and learn more about the plants and folklore secrets…

Delighted to speak at a packed Furzedown Project AGM. Brilliant range of activities run by older people for older people. Then lots of cake, tea and chatter! Thank you Furzedown-Project

We were delighted to welcome Wandsworth Mayor to our AGM What an eventful year - with the community coming together to buy our new minibus, launching Ageing on our Own Terms & our Impact Report. Copies of our Annual Report available in the Project & online

Our 2025 AGM, upcoming events and news