WED 11 DEC
10AM – 5PM
Business Workshop – West Greenwich Library
”Find out how to set up your business and avoid common start-up pitfalls in seven easy steps” – free
1PM
Lunchtime concert – The Queen’s House
Performance by Trinity Laban harp department – free
4PM – 8:30PM
Xmas late night with artFix – 7 Durnford St
Live drawing by Lucia Colella (from 4pm) followed by live music session with Floralyn George (from 7:30pm) – free
7PM – 9PM
Wreath Making Masterclass – Richard I pub
Run by Betts & Twine florist, £15
till 8PM
Christmas Late Market
Greenwich Market will be open late every Wednesday in December
8:30PM
Pub quiz – The Plume of Feathers
The Happy Christmas Quiz
THU 12 DEC
1PM
Lunchtime performance – St Alfege
Trinity Laban Saxophone Choir – free
2PM
Christmas Wreath Making Masterclass – Davy’s Wine Vaults
Enjoy mulled wine and mince pies and end up with a wreath, £45
6PM
Maritime Lecture Series: CoMOONity – National Maritime Museum
”This talk explores how we can do, think and see things differently within our communities in regard our relationship with Earth, the Moon and the cosmos”, £8
7PM – 10PM
Wine and Cheese Night – The Old Brewery
With a live jazz performance afterwards, £15
FRI 13 DEC
until 27 Dec
Solo exhibition by Latvian artist Danils Porubins – artFix
In 7 Durnford Street – free
6:15PM and 8:30PM
Trinity Laban Opera Scenes – King Charles Court, ORNC
In Peacock Room; enjoy opera scenes from different composers’ versions of the Cinderella story – free
6:45PM
Greenwich Christmas Lecture 2019 – Royal Observatory
Lunar expert Professor Ian Crawford will talk about the scientific legacy of the Apollo programme, £12
7:30PM
Concert by St Paul’s Sinfonia – St Alfege
Music by Bach, Zelenka, Telemann, Corelli; performed by Alex Birchall, oboe d’amore, Steven Divine, harpsichord/director, £10-£13
SAT 14 DEC
10AM
Sky and Scope – Royal Observatory
An in-depth overview of the season’s night sky for experienced stargazers with access to the historic Royal Observatory, £13
10:30AM, 1:30PM and 4PM (until 4 Jan)
The Elves and The Shoemaker – West Greenwich Community Centre
”A gentle, much-loved festive tale for pre-school children with storytelling, puppetry, magic and music”, £6
12:30PM – 5PM (and Sunday 12:30PM – 4PM)
Visit Father Christmas in his Grotto – 9 Greenwich Market
£5 (fundraising for Greenwich and Bexley Community Hospice)
from 1PM
Phing Things – Ben Oakley Gallery
Silent charity auction in support of St Christophers Hospice
5PM – 7PM (and Sunday)
Great Greenwich Bake Off: Christmas Edition – Greenwich Picturehouse
Charity event with all proceeds going to Refuge
7PM
Trinity Laban Chapel Choir Present: A Christmas Concert – Greenwich Chapel, ORNC
Music from Handel, Bach and Marc-Antoine Charpentier, £20
SUN 15 DEC
10:30AM
Charity screening of “Christmas in Connecticut” – Greenwich Picturehouse
£8 (all proceeds going to Refuge)
10:30AM – 5:30PM
Rudi’s Craft Lab – artFix
”Get something hand made with love and a lot of fun”; in 7 Durnford Street – free
1PM
The London Pantomime Horse Race
The Pre-Race Ceremony at 11:30am in Devonport House, The Race at 1pm in King William Walk and The After-Race Show at 3:30pm in The Hill restaurant
6PM (and 16 Dec)
Christmas Carol Service – Greenwich Chapel, ORNC
Traditional service of carols and readings to celebrate the Christmas Season – free
7:30PM
Cutty Sark Spectacular with Bill Bailey
An evening of music and comedy – £35-£49
MON 16 DEC
6PM
Xmas decoration workshop – artFix
Workshop for kids 5-10; in 7 Durnford St, £5
7PM – 9PM
Wreath Making Masterclass – The Old Brewery
Hosted by Betts and Twine, £15
7PM – 10:30PM
“Changing The Past” and “Our Life Story” – Up The Creek
Recording of two new audio shows, £5
TUE 17 DEC
1PM – 4PM
Brooke Christmas Carol Service – Greenwich Chapel, ORNC
Afternoon of carols and readings (by Alastair Stewart OBE, Pam St. Clement and other guests) – £40-£110
6:30PM
Unlocked Tours – ORNC
Exploring some of the rarely seen parts of ORNC; meeting at 6:30pm at The Old Brewery, £30