Woolwich Riverside Area Guide
A locals' guide to Woolwich Riverside
Where do Woolwich Riverside locals go?
Royal Observatory Greenwich
The observatory is a great place for all ages to visit. There are usually a number of exhibitions for all ages giving a history of time and space and the architecture is wonderful. During the evening you can see the green laser across the sky that shows the meridian line.Read more
Why not explore the nearby areas of
woolwich,
Woolwich Common,
Plumstead,
charlton,
Shooter's Hill,
thamesmead,
royal docks,
Kidbrooke with Hornfair,
East Wickham,
and Abbey Wood
Did you know?
"The Woolwich is Britain's first established building society and was formed in a pub in Woolwich in the mid-1800s."
Woolwich is affordable, it has great transport links, fantastic people and the new General Gordon Place is extraordinary.
Michael Schult
Sit back and take in the sites from south east London's modern penthouses....
Divyesh Bhanderi
A place so integral and central to modern science, you can learn so much at Royal Greenwich Observatory.
Divyesh Bhanderi
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Activities near Woolwich Riverside
Pratibha Nakshatra 2025
Pratibha Nakshatra is a UK-based charitable organization celebrating and evolving Nepalese culture through youth-led performances in music, dance, and traditional arts. Since 2017, it has hosted events uniting the Nepalese diaspora, inspiring pride in heritage and nurturing cultural continuity. With growing participation from across Europe, the platform fosters creativity, connection, and shared identity for the next generation.Read more
Jewellery Making Workshop
Create your own jewellery piece with the Stooki Craft Makers. Get an insight in to the jewellery making process. A wax ring or pendant master to customise with your own design. A tutorial covering a range of jewellery making techniques. This workshop will be focused around the creation and personalisation of rings and pendants and led by Stööki's jewellery technologist Nadia Abbas. Important: The ticket only includes a wax piece. Prices to get jewellery made are as follows: Silver ring (£80) Brass 18k gold-plated ring (£95) Silver pendant (£85) Brass 18k gold-plated pendant (£100) Sterling silver curb necklace (£20) Solid 9k / 18k Gold (Quote given on request. We will weigh your finished piece and calculate the cost using current gold value prices at the end of the session.) Please note that these prices include the wax to make a ring or pendant the maximum size of the template provided at the workshop (6mm width). If you would like to receive a bigger template we are happy to provide you with one on the day. At the end of the session we will weigh your finished wax creation and charge you based on the extra weight of the chosen metal, plus an additional £5 casting fee. Presented by Stooki. This is an all ages event.Read more
Tilly Pantlin
Join us for a great evening of music with local popular music vocalist Tilly Pantlin. Tilly will be joining us in our beautiful community bar bringing with her with over 10 years of live gigging experience, singing covers of songs from the 1960's to present day. Recent past performances include Folkestone Music Festival, Canterbury Whitefriars Live, Bexleyheath Christmas lights switch on, Danson Park Fireworks Display as well as headlining Dartford Big Chill Out and Christmas Carol concerts in 2024. Folkestone Music Town organisers says Tilly is an amazing singer with super powerful vocals! She is so passionate about her craft, you can really sense that in her sound Tilly also regularly performs at other local venues, weddings, private & corporate events and has her own music therapy business.Read more
Sky Bet Championship: Charlton Athletic vs Leicester City
Charlton Athletic take on Leicester City in this Sky Bet Championship fixture.
Bach to Baby Family Concert in Blackheath
Bach to Baby is the critically acclaimed concert series for babies, toddlers and their families to enjoy together. Tots dance, roam about and revel in the wonder of live music, while you take a moment out of your busy day to hear top notch performances by outstanding musicians, with your young babes in tow. "It's about Mozart and Bach, feeding and crying, and dancing to music: all of it"~ Miaomiao Yu, founderRead more
ABB FIA Formula E World Championship
The ABB FIA Formula E Championship is about bringing the thrill of electric racing to as many people as we can, on city-center circuits around the world.Read more
The Friday Night Show At Up the Creek
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