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Purple Bridge Poetry Drop-in at Blue Anchor Library

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Bermondsey
  • Free
  • Health and wellbeing
  • Libraries
  • Networking and social
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Canada Water Short Story Club

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Rotherhithe
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Purple Bridge Poetry Drop-in at Blue Anchor Library

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Bermondsey
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Meet Your Book Bestie! at Una Marson Library

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Walworth
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Author talk: "On guiding" with Saira Niazi at John Harvard Library

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Borough
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Purple Bridge Poetry Workshop at Canada Water Library

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Rotherhithe
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Octobre Rose, October 18th 2025, 10AM-5PM.
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Octobre Rose - Community Health and Wellness Fair

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Peckham
  • Black History Month
  • Dance
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