The Carshalton Beeches Directory - December 2022

Quilters of Sutton

We are a small group of patchwork and quilters that meet on the first Thursday of the month (except January), from 7.30 to 9.30pm at The Trinity Centre, Maldon Road, Wallington, SM6 8BL.

We welcome visitors for up to 3 visits (£4 per visit) before deciding if you would like to join the group.

No previous experience is necessary. To see our upcoming activities and details of our previous ones, please visit www.quiltersofsutton.blogspot.co.uk or email quiltersofsutton@gmail.com with any questions of for further information.

WALLINGTON FARMERS MARKET

Saturday 10 December 2022 (check our website for updates). 9am 1pm.

Old Town Hall & Library Gardens, Wallington, SM6 3DE

Visit the borough’s oldest Farmer’s Market and hosts around 28 local producers stalls each month, offering a range of local produce including meat, fish, cheeses and seasonal fruit and vegetables. We also have live music at the market. If you are interested in volunteering to perform or sing, please email: info@ecolocal.org.uk

Full details at www.ecolocal.org.uk

Beeches Yulefest

Friday 2 December from 4.30 to 8pm on Banstead Road, Carshalton Beeches by the shops

A fantastic opportunity to meet up for some festive fun with friends, family and people from the local community. It is an opportunity to support local shopkeepers, many of whom will be open late, as well as a range of different stallholders.

Featuring performances from local groups and schools, as well as the Crystals Elite Cheerleaders who will be opening the event at 4.30pm at the same time as the switching on of the Christmas Lights. In addition, there will be a whole host of food and drink outlets, as well as approximately 30 stalls providing gifts, food and entertainment. Money raised will be shared between two local charities.

Road closures: local residents should be aware that from 3.30 will be closed between Willis Avenue and Hill Road/Harrow Road to ensure everyone enjoys the event safely. In addition, and new for this year no waiting or parking will be allowed along Beeches Avenue from Crichton Road to Staplehurst Road.

Purley Lit meets in the Purley URC Church, 906 Brighton Road, Purley, CR8 2LN at 8pm on alternate Tuesdays.

Tuesday 6th December: Brian Freeland will be speaking on ‘The View from the Wings’

Visitor fee £6, or join us (£25 for the season of 11 talks).

All welcome.