South West London

Talented Young Football Players wanted!

Roehampton Rangers Football Club (RRFC) was founded in 2008. It has established London kids’ football teams in all age groups. There are currently 4 squads of boys covering the age groups of Under 11 to Under 15. Between all different squads there are over 70 boys registered with the club. My son’s under 9 team is enjoying the training and the championship a lot. RRFC  is currently…
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South West London

A new way to be among "those who nose Fulham"

Two Fulham mothers with a nose for entrepreneurial ideas have just launched “Those Who Nose Fulham”, a newsletter listing things to do in Fulham. “We were frustrated of only hearing about some great event happening on our doorstep when it was too late and of not knowing there was a Chelsea match and getting stuck in traffic” says Lara Soetekouw, who founded the site…
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Central London

FREE LONDON: Family Fun at the Southbank Centre’s Africa Utopia Festival

Following 2012’s first edition, Africa Utopia is back at the Southbank Centre to once again look at what can be learnt and celebrated from Africa and the African Diaspora, including a range of fun and engaging activities for all the family. The festival will take place from 11th-14th September and will feature free concerts, storytelling from African storyteller and children’s…
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Central London

FREE LONDON: A Bowler Hat, A Tin Soldier and some Misunderstood Monsters

FREE LONDON alert! There is something quite extraordinary about to come to the City of London.  A giant inflatable Bowler Hat will shortly be found beside St Paul’s Cathedral in Paternoster Square.  It is something we are bringing for this years’ City of London Festival and it will be in place from 23 June to 17 July.   Inside the Bowler Hat will be a theatre which will host…
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South West London

Local SW London kids' football teams looking for new recruits

Roehampton Rangers FC Club are an established London kids’ football teams in all age groups. My son’s under 8 team is currently recruiting for boys and girls interested in joining the team and play in the local championships. It is great fun for the kids who can learn social skills on top of a brilliant sport. The coach is very good too! RRFC is an independent, non-profit making…
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Events

Save the Children Blogger Conference with Gemma Raby

This year’s Save the Children Blogger Conference takes place at their offices in London on 8th February 2014 11am – 5pm! (Registration begins at 10.30am) Keynote speaker midwife Gemma Raby, star of Channel 4’s ‘One Born Every Minute’ series, will be talking about her trip to Liberia with Save the Children and why she’s supporting their new campaign to save newborn…
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South West London

Ballet dancing in SW London

If you are looking for ballet dancing lessons for your kids in SW London, check the Elite Dancers Academy, an organisation providing dance education for children from every background, level and ability. The Academy teaches the world-renowned Royal Academy of Dance syllabi, providing the rewarding opportunity for all students to enter the prestigious RAD ballet examinations. Elite offers other…
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Events

Meccano Exhibition comes to Hainault

A day of fun for all the family awaits you at the North East London Meccano Club’s annual exhibition on Saturday 7th December at Hainault Baptist Church. Just in case you haven’t heard of Meccano, it is a construction toy which was invented in 1901 by Frank Hornby. With it boys and girls can build models of anything they can imagine, from cars and cranes to fairground rides and bridges…
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Central London

Christmas in Covent Garden with new Lego Snow Globe

Following the success of the LEGO Advent Calendar in 2012, LEGO has returned to Covent Garden this Christmas with the world’s first LEGO Snow Globe. Featuring miniature scenes of London at Christmas, including major landmarks and twinkling under LEGO snow, the LEGO Snow Globe will delight visitors of all ages. The LEGO Snow Globe will be installed on the West Piazza until December 22nd and is…
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South West London

South Ken Kids Festival - 18-24 November 2013

From Monday 18 to Sunday 24 November 2013, the Institut français in London will be staging the 16th annual South Ken Kids Festival. This year’s edition of one of the biggest children’s festivals in the UK will last a full week and feature over 50 public events including drawing duos, workshops, talks, films, live music, book signings, and more. With a lively mix of household names such as…
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