Outings for Older South Londoners
Project Co-ordinator: Steve Perry 020 8769 1564
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OOSL's Recent Events

Enquiries to: 020 8769 1564 (10am-4pm)

2023

January

Annual New Year Lunch

February

Outing to the Foundling Musem

March

Theatre trip to Mountview

2022

January

Annual New Years Lunch at Holland Tringham in Streatham. Click here to view photos of the event.

February

Beefeater Gin Distillery. Click here to view a photo from the event.

March

No outings

April

Afternoon LSO Lunchtime Concert at St Lukes

Afternoon Outing to Deen City Farm

May

Outing to the Museum of Freemasonry situation in the magnificaent Freemasons Hall in Great Queen Street.

June

Outing to Dulwich Picture Gallery

July

Outing to LSO Lunchtime Discovery Concert
Outing to Chiddingstone Castle

August

Outing to Horniman Museum

September

Seaside outing to Margate

October

Social event at Top Coffee

November

Social event, Talk on Bygone Streatham

December

Outing to Polhill Garden Centre

2021

OOSL Closed April 2020-June 2021

July

August

September

Tea Party at the Woodlawns Centre

October

Activities afternoon at the Woodlawns Centre
No outings

November

Westminster Cathedral
Seaside outing to Ramsgate

December

Christmas shopping at Dobbies Garden Centre

2020

January

New Year Lunch at Holland Tringham

February

Wallace Collection

March

LSO Rehearsal at Barbican Centre
OOSL Closed April 2020-June 2021

2019

January

New Year Lunch at Holland Tringham

February

British Library

March

Florence Nightingale Museum

April

Tate Britain

May

Cinema Museum

June

Summer Lunch at White Lion in Warlingham

July

Afternoon Tea Party at the Woodllawns Centre

August

Thames Boat Trip - Kingston to Richmond

September

Seaside outing to Broadstairs

October

South Downs Heritage Centre and Museum

November

LSO Researsal at Barbican Centre

December

Christmas shopping at Woodcote Green Garden Centre

2018

January

Annual New Years Lunch at Holland Tringham in Streatham. Click here to view photos of the event.

February

Victoria and Albert Museum

March

Westminster Cathedral

April

London Transport Museum

May

Barnes Wetland Centre

June

Eltham Palace

July

RHS Garden Wisley

August

Summer Lunch at Wattenden Arms in Kenley

September

Annual Seaside Outing to Tankerton

October

Musical Museum

November

Natural History Museum

December

Polhill Garden Centre

2017

January

Annual New Years Lunch at Holland Tringham in Streatham

February

Remembering 1916 Exhibition at Whitgift School

March

LSO Rehearsal at Barbican Centre
A Midsummer Night's Dream at Young Vic Theatre

April

Deen City Farm

May

Ham House

June

Thames Riverboat Cruise from Bankside Pier

July

Mayfield Lavender Fields

August

Summer Lunch at Merton Abbey Mills

September

Annual Seaside Outing to Bexhill-on-Sea

October

Dulwhich Picture Gallery

November

LSO Rehearsal at Barbican Centre
Poppy Factory

December

Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum.  Click here to view photos from the day.

2016

​Isabella Plantation, Richmond Park - May 2016 (photo below)
Royal Albert Hall - April 2016​
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2015

January

Talk on Charlie Chaplin

February

No outings

March

No outings

April

  • Coffee Morning / Information Meeting (early in month)
  • Deen City Farm (end month)

May

Wellcome Institute (mid month)

June

No outings

July

No outings

August

Chelsea physic Gardens (but sadly "washed out") - end August

September

Seaside outing to Worthing
(mid month)

October

Banqueting houose, Whitehall
(end of month)

November

V & A Museum of Childhood (mid month)

December

No outings

2014

We organised the following outings for our members:-

Christmas lunch – Early December
 
Horniman museum – Mid November
 
Imperial War Museum – End October
 
Seaside outing to Brighton – End September
 
Hampton Court Palace – Early July
 
Freemasons’ Hall – Mid June

2013

Joint Launch - 3rd October / Kew Gardens - 15th August / Chartwell House - July

To see a selection of the photos from the above 3 events/outings, please click here

Tuesday 14th March  - Pub Lunch in Downe, Kent

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OOSL members enjoyed an enjoyable visit to this country pub

To see a selection of photos from the event, click here

Friday 22nd February - "Warm and Well in Winter"

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This event was free of charge to OOSL members and friends
 - as well as users of the Woodlawns Centre, SW16 (replacing its regular activities + lunch)

Tea and biscuits were served on arrival. NHS practitioners were on hand to give short presentations
 on various aspects of keeping warm and well in winter - as well as offering packs and information leaflets to
 take home.  There were updates on OOSL's work, information on forthcoming outings, an opportunity to put forward ideas
- and details of how to get involved. A hot catered buffet lunch was provided by a local caterer to everyone present.


To see a selection of photos from the event, click here

Cinema Museum - Monday 14th January

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OOSL members enjoyed a guided tour of this fascinating museum in Kennington, SE11.


To see a selection of photos from the event, click here


2012

Lake District Holiday - Late 2012

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This holiday was organised for OOSL by respected tour operator David Urquhart.

Other OOSL outings and events  ....

  • Rehearsal of the London Symphony Orchestra at the Barbican
  • Guided tour of the Dulwich Picture Gallery
  • British Museum for the Shakespeare exhibition
  • Guided "behind the scenes" tour of The British Library
  • Christmas lunch at the Streatham Consitutional Club
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