Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture

1 September 2021
Posted by Victoria Licona
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Dons Local Action Group and AFC Wimbledon Fight Against Food Poverty

The Dons Local Action Group is part of the AFC Wimbledon Foundation, the Group launched in March 2020 at the beginning of lockdown. It has since become permanent and focuses...

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27 August 2020
Posted by Janie Smith
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Wimbledon BookFest “Last Days of Summer” Live Festival Weekend!

Wimbledon BookFest will hold The Last Days of Summer LIVE Weekend Festival on 12-14 September in a bespoke, open marquee on Wimbledon Common.

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19 August 2020
Posted by Janie Smith
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Wimbledon’s Hidden Palaces

Wimbledon's rich history along with many of its stunning landscapes are no longer visible. Local Author and Historian Trevor P Kwain brings the forgotten palaces and manors alive as he...

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5 August 2020
Posted by Janie Smith
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The Boy Behind The Mask by Kalpana Mehta

Culture Editor Janie Smith reviews The Boy Behind The Mask, a fun story book for children and parents which helps the child striving to find inner strength to talk to...

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17 July 2020
Posted by Janie Smith
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Gyms To Reopen In Wimbledon & Merton

Since March 20th Gym Bunnies have eagerly awaited the reopening of their local fitness centre. Merton gym goers are celebrating as a phased return of indoor facilities begins on July...

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17 April 2020
Posted by Janie Smith
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Best Books To Escape The Lockdown – Lady Wimbledon April Book Club

Get reading Janie Smith’s exciting new choices for our April book club and escape the chaos for a while.

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9 March 2020
Posted by Janie Smith
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Giving Women a Voice – March Book Club

International Women’s Day in 2020 focussed on creating an equal world where women are celebrated. This month’s book club recommends three books, inspired by this message, centre around women who...

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5 March 2020
Posted by Janie Smith
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Wimbledon’s Wonderful Women in History

On International Women’s Day, local author, Trevor P Kwain, reveals some of the wonderful women who have helped to define Wimbledon’s magnificent history. The town’s history uncovers many incredible women...

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17 October 2019
Posted by Janie Smith
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October Book Club: Scary Stories and Tall Tales

'It was a dark and stormy night…' Autumn has arrived: it’s time to stay indoors, turn down the lights and prepare for fright night with a nightmarish read! Culture Editor...

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2 October 2019
Posted by Janie Smith
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Wimbledon BookFest 2019: What Not To Miss

SW19's very own lit fest is back! Wimbledon Book Festival kicks off today, with workshops, talks and events galore. Culture Editor Janie Smith signposts you to all the best bits,...

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