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London, South: News - May 2025
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Dulwich College pupil to represent UK on global stage after year of STEM achievements
8th May 2025
It has been a standout year for Dulwich College pupils who have celebrated a series of remarkable achievements in national STEM competitions alongside enjoying inspiring educational trips and talks. Across mathematics, physics, biology, and chemistry, students demonstrated outstanding creativity,...
Explore London’s sights like you’ve never seen them before!
7th May 2025
City Cruises welcomes you on board for a great day out for all the family! A Thames River sightseeing cruise is the perfect way to take in the capital’s iconic riverside landmarks. Take in the breathtaking sights along the river as City Cruises carefully select four key piers, ensuring you strike...
Family Fun at Blackheath Halls: Autumn 2025 Line-Up
7th May 2025
Blackheath Halls invites families to a magical season of live entertainment this autumn, with a fantastic line-up of shows running from September to November 2025. Beloved book characters and brilliant science collide in a series of performances designed to ignite young imaginations. Highlights include...
Family Adventures at the Unicorn
7th May 2025
From cars to koalas, this summer take your children on the adventure of a lifetime at the Unicorn. Be transported to the Australian outback to join Kevin the Koala for an empowering story about embracing change. The bestselling picture book The Koala Who Could has been adapted for stage! For ages...
Visit Shakespeare’s Globe this May half term
7th May 2025
Jump into a range of exciting family activities this May at Shakespeare’s Globe. Join interactive storytelling performances of A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Romeo and Juliet for ages 5-12 and their grown-ups. Or, bring the characters and stories to life yourselves in creative and practical...
Spring Family Fun at the Southbank Centre
7th May 2025
Visit during May half term for their extravaganza of family entertainment. From spellbinding puppetry to arts and crafts, the Spring Family Fun programme is bursting with unforgettable experiences for all ages. Embark on an incredible journey from Bengal to Broadway, with The Vanishing Elephant. Join...
Free Family Fun Day for All Ages
7th May 2025
Enjoy the Ark Globe Academy Summer Fair on Saturday, 21st June 2025, from 11am to 2pm at Ark Globe Academy, Harper Road, London, SE1 6AF. This free community event is packed with exciting activities, games, delicious food, and stalls for all ages. Enjoy everything on offer, explore student showcases...
Commons Dance Festival - Family Day, Sunday 25th May at Stanley Arts
7th May 2025
Stanley Arts' annual inclusive dance festival returns for 2025 with an eclectic mix of performances and events. Families can enjoy a jam-packed Sunday of dance shows, workshops and free crafts inspired by the themes of nature, sustainability and transformation. Performances include The Rainbow...
Fairfield Halls to fund pupil premium pantomime tickets
6th May 2025
Thanks to the generosity of Fairfield Halls’ 2024 pantogoers, up to 150 schoolchildren from Croydon will be eligible to enjoy funded tickets to see performances of the venue’s 2025/26 festive production - Beauty and the Beast. The Fairfield Halls team collected more than £3,000 in...