Talk: Remembering the Reformation
Jubilee Hall 2 Parsonage Lane, EnfieldAn illustrated talk by Professor Alexandra Walsham (Cambridge University). An Historical Association talk. Non-members welcome for £2 each, payable to the door. No need to book.
Walk: From Royal Docks to Olympic Park and Stadium
Depart 11.00 from Custom House Station (about 10 minutes by Elizabeth Line trains from Liverpool Street, but also allow for a 5 to 10 minutes walk from either Moorgate or Liverpool Street mainline stations to reach the Elizabeth Line). Note: only one toilet available at Custom House Station, but if...
Concert: Enfield Choral Society
Sounds of the 60s and 70s featuring popular songs from the era and works by Samuel Barber and John Rutter. Tickets £16 in advance (£17 on the door). Under 25s in full-time education: £7. Under 16s free. Tickets can be purchased from choir members, calling 07864 061 755 or online...
Talk: Newbury Football Club by Avril Nanton
Jubilee Hall 2 Parsonage Lane, EnfieldAvril Nanton, Director of Avril’s Walks and Talks, will tell the tale of a little known but massively important local football squad that made waves in the Black community. The club, Newbury Football Club, were the only all Black youth team in Enfield. In 2024 Eastenders actor Rudolph Walker made...
Walk: Grovelands Park
Depart 10.30 from Southgate underground station (Piccadilly Line and buses W6, W9, 121, 125, 298, 299 and 382). On the Spring Equinox, a 1¼ hour linear route at a gentle pace via quiet and attractive residential roads and a circuit of Grovelands Park. The walk ends at Winchmore Hill Green...
Walk: Chase Farm to Cockfosters
Meet 10.15 at the bus stop on The Ridgeway immediately outside the main entrance into Chase Farm Hospital (W8, W9 and 313 buses). About 4½ mile linear walk using the London Loop track to Hadley Road and then through Trent Park to finish at Cockfosters Station. Leader: Mike Cranstone, contact...
Talk: From Myddelton to Mortola
Jubilee Hall 2 Parsonage Lane, EnfieldBy Bryan Hewitt. A talk about a trip to an exotic garden on the Italian Riviera, which was created by an Enfield family, the Hanburys of the Manor House which used to stand on the corner of Whitewebbs Lane where it meets Bulls Cross . Mr Bowles made the same...
Walk: Hanwell to Richmond
Meet 10.30 at Hanwell Station (10.00 Elizabeth Line train from Tottenham Court Road Station or at about 10 minutes earlier from Liverpool Street/Moorgate Elizabeth Line Station). A 7 mile linear walk along the Grand Union Canal and River Brent Paths and then using the northern bank of The Thames Path...
Walk: Royal Victoria to Woolwich
Meet 10.45 outside the Royal Victoria DLR Station and the group will then walk to the nearby Royal Docks "terminus" of the IFS Cloud Cable Car. The standard fare for the Cable Car is currently £6 but there may be a concession on the day for Freedom Pass/60 Plus, but...
Talk: The Battle of Barnet
Jubilee Hall 2 Parsonage Lane, EnfieldBy Paul Baker. Step back in time to 1471 and the Wars of the Roses. Hear about the day when three kings of England came to spend the day in Barnet. Discover why the battle took place, why it happened in Barnet, how the fight developed, who won, and how...