Try something new at Better open weekend
Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 November, various times, free
Greenwich Leisure Centres
A weekend packed with free taster activities for everyone. From swimming to fitness classes, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Christmas in Woolwich Town Centre
Saturday 29 November, 12 noon to 6pm, free
General Gordon and Beresford Squares
Free magical light installation from Festival.org, festive art trail with Emergency Exit Arts, kids’ activities, live music, arts and crafts, traditional games and meet your favourite Christmas characters. Plus, Christmas market, funfair rides, festive food stalls and more!
Windrush Christmas Living Room
Saturday 29 November to Friday 9 January, free
Woolwich Works, SE18 6HD
Step into a 1940s/50s African and Caribbean-British Front Room, lovingly decorated for Christmas, and experience how the Windrush Generation brought warmth, music, and tradition to their new homes in the UK. You can also join their opening night Christmas Party on Friday 28 November.
Storytelling with Mrs Claus
Saturday 22 and 29 of November and Saturday 6 December, various times, £10 per child
Charlton House and Gardens, SE7 8RE
Join the magic and enjoy seasonal storytelling round the Christmas tree, straight from the North Pole, make your own decoration and ice a festive biscuit.