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January 2005
- Saturday 1st January 2005, 3pm
Barclays Premiership: Fulham v Crystal Palace
Further information: news.bbc.co.uk/sport
- Monday 3rd January 2005, 3pm
Barclays Premiership: Crystal Palace v Aston Villa
Further information: news.bbc.co.uk/sport
- Thursday 6th January 2005, 7.30pm
Film on Thursday: Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003 USA, 143 mins. Dir. Gore Verbinski)
Film on Thursday is a member of the British Federation of Film Societies (BFFS). Bar and food also available.
Tickets: £3.50 plus £1 membership fee, concessions
Ages: 16 or over, 18 for an 18 certificate film
Nettlefold Hall, West Norwood Library, Norwood Road, West Norwood SE27
Further information: www.filmonthursday.org
- Saturday 8th January 2005, 7.00pm
Basketball: London Towers v Plymouth
Crystal Palace National Sports Centre, Ledrington Road, Upper Norwood, London SE19 2BL, UK
Further information: www.london-towers.co.uk
- Wednesday 12th January 2005, 7.30pm
Inaugural Virtual Norwood Forum Social Event
Members of Virtual Norwood Forum are meeting up 'in real life' for a couple of drinks and a chat. Please come along if you can make it.
Black Sheep Bar, Westow Hill, SE19
Further information: www.virtualnorwood.com/forum
- Saturday 15th January 2005, 3pm
Barclays Premiership: Manchester City v Crystal Palace
Further information: news.bbc.co.uk/sport
- Saturday 15th January 2005, 7.30pm
Classical Music Concert
Concert of classical music performed by local musicians in aid of church funds. Programmes reservable in advance by post from A & N Harris, 43a Palace Square, SE19 2LT with cheques made payable to Upper Norwood Methodist Church. Admission by programme (£5) to include light refreshments.
Upper Norwood Methodist Church, Westow Hill, London SE19 (between McDonald's and Iceland)
- Tuesday 18th January 2005, 7.15pm
Norwood Rail Users Group
Public meeting to discuss local rail services supported by Norwood Town Centre Forum and Norwood Action Group. Speakers from Transport for London, Network Rail, Lambeth Council, Lambeth Public Transport, London Transport Users Committee.
Old Library Centre, Knights Hill, West Norwood
Further information: 020 8670 8083 or jane.pickard@btinternet.com
- Wednesday 19th January 2005, 7.30pm
Basketball: London Towers v Leicester
Crystal Palace National Sports Centre, Ledrington Road, Upper Norwood, London SE19 2BL, UK
Further information: www.london-towers.co.uk
- Thursday 20th January 2005, 7.45pm
Film on Thursday: City of God (Cidade de Deus) (2002, Brazil/Ger/Fra, subtitled, 130 mins. Dir. Fernando Mereilles & Katia Lund)
Film on Thursday is a member of the British Federation of Film Societies (BFFS). Bar and food also available.
Tickets: £3.50 plus £1 membership fee, concessions
Ages: 16 or over, 18 for an 18 certificate film
Nettlefold Hall, West Norwood Library, Norwood Road, West Norwood SE27
Further information: www.filmonthursday.org
- Saturday 22nd January 2005, 3pm
Barclays Premiership: Crystal Palace v Tottenham
Further information: news.bbc.co.uk/sport
February 2005
- Tuesday 1st February 2005, 7.45pm
Barclays Premiership: West Bromwich Albion v Crystal Palace
Further information: news.bbc.co.uk/sport
- Thursday 3rd February 2005, 7.30pm
Film on Thursday: Dark Days (2000 USA, 94 mins. Dir. Mark Singer)
Film on Thursday is a member of the British Federation of Film Societies (BFFS). Bar and food also available.
Tickets: £3.50 plus £1 membership fee, concessions
Ages: 16 or over, 18 for an 18 certificate film
Nettlefold Hall, West Norwood Library, Norwood Road, West Norwood SE27
Further information: www.filmonthursday.org
- Saturday 5th February 2005, 12.45pm
Barclays Premiership: Crystal Palace v Bolton Wanderers
Further information: news.bbc.co.uk/sport
- Saturday 5th February 2005, 7pm
Basketball: London Towers v Scottish Rocks
Crystal Palace National Sports Centre, Ledrington Road, Upper Norwood, London SE19 2BL, UK
Further information: www.london-towers.co.uk
- Thursday 10th February 2005, 7.30pm
Virtual Norwood Forum Social Event
Members of Virtual Norwood Forum are meeting up 'in real life' for a couple of drinks and a chat. Please come along if you can make it.
Numidie Wine Bar, Westow Hill, SE19
Further information: www.virtualnorwood.com/forum
- Saturday 12th February 2005, 7pm
Basketball: London Towers v Newcastle
Crystal Palace National Sports Centre, Ledrington Road, Upper Norwood, London SE19 2BL, UK
Further information: www.london-towers.co.uk
- Monday 14th February 2005, 8pm
Barclays Premiership: Arsenal v Crystal Palace
Further information: news.bbc.co.uk/sport
- Wednesday 16th February 2005, 7.30pm
Basketball: London Towers v Birmingham
Crystal Palace National Sports Centre, Ledrington Road, Upper Norwood, London SE19 2BL, UK
Further information: www.london-towers.co.uk
- Thursday 24th February 2005, 7.30pm
Film on Thursday: Satisfaction Guaranteed (2004, UK, 12 mins. Dir. Pat Wintersgill) and Casablanca (USA 1942, b&w, 102 mins. Dir. Michael Curtiz)
Film on Thursday is a member of the British Federation of Film Societies (BFFS). Bar and food also available.
Tickets: £3.50 plus £1 membership fee, concessions
Ages: 16 or over, 18 for an 18 certificate film
Nettlefold Hall, West Norwood Library, Norwood Road, West Norwood SE27
Further information: www.filmonthursday.org
- Friday 25th February 2005, 7.30pm
Quiz Night
Tickets: £6.50 including fish and chip supper
Booking: 020 8653 8977 (advance booking required)
Goodliffe Hall, Highland Road, off Gipsy Hill
Further information: www.virtualnorwood.com/forum
- Saturday 26th February 2005, 3pm
Barclays Premiership: Crystal Palace v Birmingham City
Further information: news.bbc.co.uk/sport
- Saturday 26th February 2005, 7pm
Basketball: London Towers v Plymouth
Crystal Palace National Sports Centre, Ledrington Road, Upper Norwood, London SE19 2BL, UK
Further information: www.london-towers.co.uk
March 2005
- Wednesday 2nd March 2005, 7.30pm
Virtual Norwood Forum Social Event
Members of Virtual Norwood Forum are meeting up 'in real life' for a couple of drinks and a chat. Please come along if you can make it.
O'Neill's, Church Road, SE19
Further information: www.virtualnorwood.com/forum
- Saturday 5th March 2005, 3pm
Barclays Premiership: Crystal Palace v Manchester United
Further information: news.bbc.co.uk/sport
- Saturday 12th March 2005, 7pm
Basketball: London Towers v Thames Valley
Crystal Palace National Sports Centre, Ledrington Road, Upper Norwood, London SE19 2BL, UK
Further information: www.london-towers.co.uk
- Saturday 19th March 2005, 3pm
Barclays Premiership: Chelsea v Crystal Palace
Further information: news.bbc.co.uk/sport
- Saturday 19th March 2005, 7pm
Basketball: London Towers v Newcastle
Crystal Palace National Sports Centre, Ledrington Road, Upper Norwood, London SE19 2BL, UK
Further information: www.london-towers.co.uk
- Saturday 26th March 2005, 7pm
Basketball: London Towers v Scottish Rocks
Crystal Palace National Sports Centre, Ledrington Road, Upper Norwood, London SE19 2BL, UK
Further information: www.london-towers.co.uk
April 2005
- Saturday 2nd April 2005, 3pm
Barclays Premiership: Crystal Palace v Middlesbrough
Further information: news.bbc.co.uk/sport
- Thursday 7th April 2005, 8pm
Film on Thursday: Standing in the Shadows of Motown (2002 USA, 116 mins, colour. Dir. Paul Justman. Cert PG)
Film on Thursday is a member of the British Federation of Film Societies (BFFS). Bar and food also available.
Tickets: £3.50 plus £1 membership fee, concessions
Ages: 16 or over, 18 for an 18 certificate film
Nettlefold Hall, West Norwood Library, Norwood Road, West Norwood SE27
Further information: www.filmonthursday.org
- Sunday 10th April 2005, 3pm
Barclays Premiership: Everton v Crystal Palace
Further information: news.bbc.co.uk/sport
- Saturday 16th April 2005, 3pm
Barclays Premiership: Crystal Palace v Norwich
Further information: news.bbc.co.uk/sport
- Wednesday 20th April 2005, 7.30pm
Virtual Norwood Forum Social Event
Members of Virtual Norwood Forum are meeting up 'in real life' for a couple of drinks and a chat. Please come along if you can make it.
The Royal Albert, Westow Hill, SE19
Further information: www.virtualnorwood.com/forum
- Wednesday 20th April 2005, 7.45pm
Barclays Premiership: Blackburn Rovers v Crystal Palace
Further information: news.bbc.co.uk/sport
- Thursday 21st April 2005, 8pm
You Can Count On Me (2000, USA, 111 mins, colour. Dir. Kenneth Lonergan. Cert 15)
Film on Thursday is a member of the British Federation of Film Societies (BFFS). Bar and food also available.
Tickets: £3.50 plus £1 membership fee, concessions
Ages: 16 or over, 18 for an 18 certificate film
Nettlefold Hall, West Norwood Library, Norwood Road, West Norwood SE27
Further information: www.filmonthursday.org
- Saturday 23rd April 2005, 3pm
Barclays Premiership: Crystal Palace v Liverpool
Further information: news.bbc.co.uk/sport
- Saturday 30th April 2005, 3pm
Barclays Premiership: Newcastle United v Crystal Palace
Further information: news.bbc.co.uk/sport
May 2005
- Thursday 5th May 2005, 8pm
The Lawless Heart (2001, UK, USA, 100 mins, colour. Dir. Neil Hunter. Cert 15)
Film on Thursday is a member of the British Federation of Film Societies (BFFS). Bar and food also available.
Tickets: £3.50 plus £1 membership fee, concessions
Ages: 16 or over, 18 for an 18 certificate film
Nettlefold Hall, West Norwood Library, Norwood Road, West Norwood SE27
Further information: www.filmonthursday.org
- Saturday 7th May 2005, 3pm
Barclays Premiership: Crystal Palace v Southampton
Further information: news.bbc.co.uk/sport
- Saturday 14th May 2005, 3pm
Barclays Premiership: Charlton Athletic v Crystal Palace
Further information: news.bbc.co.uk/sport
- Thursday 19th May 2005, 8pm
Amores Perros (Love's a Bitch) (2000, Mexico, 147 mins, subtitled, colour. Dir. Alejandro González Iñárritu. Cert 18)
Film on Thursday is a member of the British Federation of Film Societies (BFFS). Bar and food also available.
Tickets: £3.50 plus £1 membership fee, concessions
Ages: 16 or over, 18 for an 18 certificate film
Nettlefold Hall, West Norwood Library, Norwood Road, West Norwood SE27
Further information: www.filmonthursday.org
- Thursday 26th May 2005, 7.30pm
Virtual Norwood Forum Social Event
Members of Virtual Norwood Forum are meeting up 'in real life' for a couple of drinks and a chat. Please come along if you can make it.
Black Sheep Bar, Westow Hill, SE19
Further information: www.virtualnorwood.com/forum
June 2005
- Thursday 2nd June 2005, 8pm
The Iron Ladies (Satree Lex) (2000, Thailand, 140 mins, subtitled, colour. Dir. Youngyooth Thongkonthun. Cert 15)
Film on Thursday is a member of the British Federation of Film Societies (BFFS). Bar and food also available.
Tickets: £3.50 plus £1 membership fee, concessions
Ages: 16 or over, 18 for an 18 certificate film
Nettlefold Hall, West Norwood Library, Norwood Road, West Norwood SE27
Further information: www.filmonthursday.org
- Thursday 16th June 2005, 8pm
Arsenic & Old Lace (1944, USA, 114 mins, b & w. Dir. Frank Capra. Cert PG)
Film on Thursday is a member of the British Federation of Film Societies (BFFS). Bar and food also available.
Tickets: £3.50 plus £1 membership fee, concessions
Ages: 16 or over, 18 for an 18 certificate film
Nettlefold Hall, West Norwood Library, Norwood Road, West Norwood SE27
Further information: www.filmonthursday.org
- Saturday 18th June 2005, 2-5pm
British Home Summer Fair
The British Home, Crown Point, SE19
Further information: www.britishhome.org.uk
- Wednesday 29th June 2005, 7.30pm
Virtual Norwood Forum Social Event
Members of Virtual Norwood Forum are meeting up 'in real life' for a couple of drinks and a chat. Please come along if you can make it.
The Royal Albert, Westow Hill, SE19
Further information: www.virtualnorwood.com/forum
- Thursday 30th June 2005, 8pm
Kika (1993, Spain, 115 mins, subtitled, colour. Dir. Pedro Almodóvar. Cert 18)
Film on Thursday is a member of the British Federation of Film Societies (BFFS). Bar and food also available.
Tickets: £3.50 plus £1 membership fee, concessions
Ages: 16 or over, 18 for an 18 certificate film
Nettlefold Hall, West Norwood Library, Norwood Road, West Norwood SE27
Further information: www.filmonthursday.org
July 2005
- Saturday 2nd July 2005, 11am-5pm
Crystal Palace Park Victorian Weekend
The Crystal Palace Foundation in association with the Crystal Palace Park Rangers will be running a variety of activities designed to reflect the history of the Palace and Park, including guided walks, Victorian and Edwardian funfair and amusements, brass bands and more.
The celebrations will be based at the Penge Gate in Crystal Palace Park.
Further information: www.crystalpalacefoundation.org.uk
- Sunday 3rd July 2005, 11am-5pm
Crystal Palace Park Victorian Weekend
The Crystal Palace Foundation in association with the Crystal Palace Park Rangers will be running a variety of activities designed to reflect the history of the Palace and Park, including guided walks, Victorian and Edwardian funfair and amusements, brass bands and more.
The celebrations will be based at the Penge Gate in Crystal Palace Park.
Further information: www.crystalpalacefoundation.org.uk
- Sunday 10th July 2005,
Crystal Palace 10K Run
Registration Required
Crystal Palace Park SE19
Further information: www.wellnessrun.org and www.virtualnorwood.com/forum
- Saturday 16th July 2004
Lambeth Country Show
Free Admission
Brockwell Park, Herne Hill
Further information: www.lambeth.gov.uk/countryshow
- Sunday 17th July 2004
Lambeth Country Show
Free Admission
Brockwell Park, Herne Hill
Further information: www.lambeth.gov.uk/countryshow
- Friday 22nd July 2005
Athletics: Norwich Union London Grand Prix, IAAF Super Grand Prix
Crystal Palace National Sports Centre,
Ledrington Road, Upper Norwood,
London SE19 2BL, UK
Further information: www.ukathletics.net
- Wednesday 27th July 2005, 7.30pm
Virtual Norwood Forum Social Event
Members of Virtual Norwood Forum are meeting up 'in real life' for a couple of drinks and a chat. Please come along if you can make it.
We are meeting first at The Blue Bottle, Westow Hill, SE19 at 7.30pm and then at 8pm walking to The Dulwich Wood House, Sydenham Hill, and back at 10pm.
Further information: www.virtualnorwood.com/forum
- Friday 29th July 2005, 7.30pm
Palace Rocks! Summer 2005
5 Lady DJs playing a broad range of music from 80's hip hop funk & soul to Indie sound to electro rock.
Tickets: Voluntary £2 donation to Trees for Cities charity
Cafe ABC, 57b Westow Hill, SE19, 0871 223 7860
Further information: www.virtualnorwood.com/forum
- Saturday 30th July 2005
The Bowl 2005 Festival of New Music
Free Admission
Crystal Palace Park Concert Bowl:
Leddington Road, Crystal Palace SE19
Further information: www.thebowl.org.uk and www.virtualnorwood.com/forum
Also see our photo diary:Crystal Palace Bowl 20-21st July 2002
- Sunday 31st July 2005
The Bowl 2005 Festival of New Music
Free Admission
Crystal Palace Park Concert Bowl:
Leddington Road, Crystal Palace SE19
Further information: www.thebowl.org.uk and www.virtualnorwood.com/forum
Also see our photo diary:Crystal Palace Bowl 20-21st July 2002
- Sunday 31st July 2005
Farmers Market
Free Admission
Crystal Palace Parade, Crystal Palace SE19
August 2005
- Sunday 21st August 2005
Farmers Market
Free Admission
Crystal Palace Parade, Crystal Palace SE19
September 2005
- Sunday 4th September 2005
Farmers Market
Free Admission
Crystal Palace Parade, Crystal Palace SE19
- Sunday 18th September 2005
Farmers Market
Free Admission
Crystal Palace Parade, Crystal Palace SE19
October 2005
- Sunday 2nd October 2005
Farmers Market
Free Admission
Crystal Palace Parade, Crystal Palace SE19
- Sunday 16th October 2005
Farmers Market
Free Admission
Crystal Palace Parade, Crystal Palace SE19
- Sunday 30th October 2005
Farmers Market
Free Admission
Crystal Palace Parade, Crystal Palace SE19
November 2005
- Sunday 6th November 2005
Farmers Market
Free Admission
Crystal Palace Parade, Crystal Palace SE19
- Sunday 6th November 2005, 5.00pm-10.00pm
Crystal Palace Park Firework Display
Funfair
Fireworks (8.00pm start)
Prices: Free Admission
Crystal Palace Park, Upper Norwood, SE19
Also see our photo diary: Fireworks at Crystal Palace Park 2003
- Sunday 27th November 2005
Farmers Market
Free Admission
Crystal Palace Parade, Crystal Palace SE19
December 2005
- Saturday 3rd December 2005, 11.00am-4.00pm
Gipsy Hill Workshops Exhibition
Ceramics, Sculpture, Cards, Art and Photographic Prints
Opening Day with mulled wine served
Free Admission
14 Paddock Gardens, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 3SB
Further information: 020 8670 9614
- Saturday 3rd December 2005, 3.00pm
The Coca-Cola Football League Championship: Crystal Palace v Millwall
Further information: news.bbc.co.uk/sport
- Sunday 4th December 2005
Farmers Market
Free Admission
Crystal Palace Parade, Crystal Palace SE19
- Sunday 4th December 2005, 11.00am-4.00pm
Gipsy Hill Workshops Exhibition
Ceramics, Sculpture, Cards, Art and Photographic Prints
Free Admission
14 Paddock Gardens, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 3SB
Further information: 020 8670 9614
- Thursday 8th December 2005, 7pm
Christmas Party featuring: Cabaret (1972, USA, 124mins. Dir: Bob Fosse)
Film on Thursday is a member of the British Federation of Film Societies (BFFS). Bar and food also available.
Tickets: £3.50 plus £1 membership fee, concessions
Ages: 16 or over, 18 for an 18 certificate film
Nettlefold Hall, West Norwood Library, Norwood Road, West Norwood SE27
Further information: www.filmonthursday.org
- Friday 9th December 2005, 9.00am-5.30pm
French and Continental Market
Free Admission
Norwood Road and York Hill, West Norwood SE27
Further information: www.brunomart.com and drichards@lambeth.gov.uk
- Saturday 10th December 2005, 9.00am-5.30pm
French and Continental Market
Free Admission
Norwood Road and York Hill, West Norwood SE27
Further information: www.brunomart.com and drichards@lambeth.gov.uk
- Saturday 10th-23rd December 2005, 10.00am-10.00pm
Outdoor Ice Skating in Crystal Palace Park
First Day. An outdoor ice skating rink will be at the top of Crystal Palace Park from 10th December 2005 to 9th January 2006. Closed on 25th/26th December and 1st January.
Tickets: £7 for adults, £5 children and concessions, £20 families - including skate hire
Crystal Palace Park, Crystal Palace Parade, Crystal Palace SE19
Further information: sarah.dodds@gll.org
- Saturday 10th December 2005, 11.00am-4.00pm
Gipsy Hill Workshops Exhibition
Ceramics, Sculpture, Cards, Art and Photographic Prints
Free Admission
14 Paddock Gardens, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 3SB
Further information: 020 8670 9614
- Saturday 10th December 2005, 3.00pm
The Coca-Cola Football League Championship: Crystal Palace v Wolverhampton
Further information: news.bbc.co.uk/sport
- Sunday 11th December 2005, 11.00am-4.00pm
Gipsy Hill Workshops Exhibition
Ceramics, Sculpture, Cards, Art and Photographic Prints
Free Admission
14 Paddock Gardens, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 3SB
Further information: 020 8670 9614
- Saturday 17th December 2005, 11.00am-4.00pm
Gipsy Hill Workshops Exhibition
Ceramics, Sculpture, Cards, Art and Photographic Prints
Free Admission
14 Paddock Gardens, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 3SB
Further information: 020 8670 9614
- Saturday 17th December 2005, 3.00pm
The Coca-Cola Football League Championship: Plymouth v Crystal Palace
Further information: news.bbc.co.uk/sport
- Sunday 18th December 2005
Farmers Market
Free Admission
Crystal Palace Parade, Crystal Palace SE19
- Sunday 18th December 2005, 11.00am-4.00pm
Gipsy Hill Workshops Exhibition
Ceramics, Sculpture, Cards, Art and Photographic Prints
Free Admission
14 Paddock Gardens, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 3SB
Further information: 020 8670 9614
- Saturday 24th December 2005, 10.00am-5.00pm
Outdoor Ice Skating in Crystal Palace Park
An outdoor ice skating rink will be at the top of Crystal Palace Park from 10th December 2005 to 9th January 2006. Closed on 25th/26th December and 1st January.
Tickets: £7 for adults, £5 children and concessions, £20 families - including skate hire
Crystal Palace Park, Crystal Palace Parade, Crystal Palace SE19
Further information: sarah.dodds@gll.org
- Monday 26th December 2005, 3.00pm
The Coca-Cola Football League Championship: Ipswich v Crystal Palace
Further information: news.bbc.co.uk/sport
- Tuesday 27th-30th December 2005, 10.00am-10.00pm
Outdoor Ice Skating in Crystal Palace Park
An outdoor ice skating rink will be at the top of Crystal Palace Park from 10th December 2005 to 9th January 2006. Closed on 25th/26th December and 1st January.
Tickets: £7 for adults, £5 children and concessions, £20 families - including skate hire
Crystal Palace Park, Crystal Palace Parade, Crystal Palace SE19
Further information: sarah.dodds@gll.org
- Wednesday 28th December 2005, 7.45pm
The Coca-Cola Football League Championship: Crystal Palace v Derby
Further information: news.bbc.co.uk/sport
- Saturday 31st December 2005, 10.00am-8.00pm
Outdoor Ice Skating in Crystal Palace Park
An outdoor ice skating rink will be at the top of Crystal Palace Park from 10th December 2005 to 9th January 2006. Closed on 25th/26th December and 1st January.
Tickets: £7 for adults, £5 children and concessions, £20 families - including skate hire
Crystal Palace Park, Crystal Palace Parade, Crystal Palace SE19
Further information: sarah.dodds@gll.org
- Saturday 31st December 2005, 1.00pm
The Coca-Cola Football League Championship: Watford v Crystal Palace
Further information: news.bbc.co.uk/sport