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Category Archives: Arts and culture

Outdoor events are back!

21 August 2020by MertonJP

Events are back in town! Outdoor events are taking place this summer across Merton. Welcome back to open air theatre and cinema, StreetEat food festival and our ever popular kids funfair. […]

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Arts and culture, COVID-19, Events

Windows full of children’s Easter artwork set to create the Massive Merton Easter Egg Hunt.

9 April 2020by MertonHM

Everyone can help bring some Easter joy to the children of Merton this weekend by joining in the Massive Merton Easter Egg Hunt, says the Mayor of Merton. It’s a […]

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Arts and culture, Campaigns, Children, Schools and Families, Features, Young people

Young Harry Potter enthusiast makes rare find on Wimbledon Library book shelves

3 January 2020by MertonJP

A rare first-edition copy of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone has been found on the shelves of Wimbledon Library. The book, which could potentially be of very high value, […]

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Arts and culture, Children, Libraries, Young people

Dance pop duo to perform at Merton Arts Space

18 October 2018by MertonHM

Merton Arts Space will be hosting electro duo, Spray on Monday 22 October. Performing live, Spray are inviting fans of 80s pop, 90s dance and techno to come and party […]

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Arts and culture, News stories

Merton wins prestigious London Borough of Culture funding

27 February 2018by MertonAB

Fabulous day for #MertonCulture – congratulations to all those involved in Merton’s collaborative bid to get more film opportunities in Merton #mylocalculture

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Arts and culture, Children, Schools and Families, Environment and Regeneration, Events, News stories

Merton’s Centenary celebrations for the right of women to vote

7 February 2018by

Merton’s Heritage Centre is celebrating the centenary of women’s right to vote with a comprehensive programme of activities and events from February until October 2018.

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Arts and culture, Events, History, Libraries, News stories

Merton wins £1,000 for Mayor’s charities

4 January 2018by MertonAB

Merton won £1,000 at the annual London New Year’s Day Parade which is to be donated to the Mayor of Merton’s charities, Merton Mencap and Commonside Community Development Trust.

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Arts and culture, Mayor, News stories

See Merton’s spectacular entry in the New Year’s Day Parade

29 December 2017by MertonAB

Come and support Merton’s entry in the 2018 New Year’s Day Parade at 12noon on Monday 1 January 2018 in the heart of London.

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Arts and culture, Events, Mayor, News stories

Merton Arts Space to host Wimbledon’s first comic art festival

6 October 2017by mertonzb

The first Wimbledon Comic Art Festival will be held in the boroughs newest arts venue – Merton Arts Space. 

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Arts and culture, Community and Housing, Libraries, News stories

Future looks bright for Merton Arts Space as it celebrates its first anniversary

6 October 2017by mertonzb

Merton Arts Space has celebrated a successful first year attracting praise from audiences and performers impressed by its unique setting in Wimbledon Library.

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Arts and culture, Community and Housing, Events, Libraries, News stories
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