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Wednesday, 20 September 2023, 7.45pm online: Following the Upper Kid Brook – Take a virtual tour with John Causer

Wednesday, 20 September 2023, 7.45pm online: Following the Upper Kid Brook – Take a virtual tour with John Causer

by Qwag | Sep 19, 2023 | News & Events

People passing through central Lewisham will know Europe’s largest Police Station and St Stephen’s Church next door. They may also know the Quaggy and Ravensbourne rivers meet nearby. But they may not know that as they pass the church and police station on foot, or on...
Sunday 17 September, 2pm: Bridge naming and plaque unveiling, Ladywell Fields

Sunday 17 September, 2pm: Bridge naming and plaque unveiling, Ladywell Fields

by Qwag | Sep 19, 2023 | News & Events

On what would have been the 100th birthday of QWAG member and local historian, Ken White, join QWAG and Lewisham Biodiversity Partnership in Ladywell Fields for the naming of the ’Ken White Bridge’ and unveiling of a plaque in Ken’s honour. The bridge crosses the...
Wednesday 15 March 7.45pm (ONLINE) : AGM + The Thames, Wetlands and Aquatic Plants

Wednesday 15 March 7.45pm (ONLINE) : AGM + The Thames, Wetlands and Aquatic Plants

by Qwag | Mar 2, 2023 | Meetings, News & Events

WAG AGM + The Thames, Wetlands and Aquatic Plants (online) Wednesday 15 March 2023 7.45pm: AGM. 8.30pm: Guest speaker – Dr Mark A. Spencer F.L.S Forensic Botanist and Hon. Curator (Plants), Linnean Society of London   Layers of plants at the Thames Road...
Get to know your local river

Get to know your local river

by Qwag | Feb 23, 2023 | News & Events, River walks & other events

INVITATION to residents in the Horn Park, Mottingham Lane, Dutch House area.   You may know the River Quaggy flows nearby, but how much do you really know about the river, its condition, wildlife, and how it can be improved?   A new local project aims to...
Wednesday 18 January, 7.45pm (ONLINE) Green Lewisham: Our Treasured Open Spaces With Candy Blackham, author and photographer

Wednesday 18 January, 7.45pm (ONLINE) Green Lewisham: Our Treasured Open Spaces With Candy Blackham, author and photographer

by Qwag | Jan 12, 2023 | News & Events

Candy Blackham, writes extensively about parks and gardens in Greenwich and Lewisham, across London, the UK and overseas. Candy’s lockdown visits to green spaces across Lewisham borough led to her book Green Lewisham: Our Treasured Open Spaces (Clink Street...
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