Archaeological Society

Orpington Archaeological Society meet usually on the first Wednesday of the month at The Priory, Church Hill, Orpington, at 8pm, Tel: 01689 857643.

Orpington Astronomical Society

Meet every month, usually on the fourth Thursday of the month, at the Red Hill Junior School, Red Hill, Chislehurst. (the December meeting will generally be on the third Thursday). Meetings start no earlier than 7:30pm and end before 10:00pm.

Bromley Camera Club

Meetings every Thursday evening from 8pm to 10pm (September to June) at the United Reform Church, Widmore Road, Bromley (next door to Boots in the Glades).

National Trust Beckenham & Bromley Centre

The Centre meet on the second Wednesday evening of the month at 8pm in the Great Hall, Bromley Civic Centre and the third Thursday afternoon at 2.15pm in Beckenham Public Hall. Tel: 020 8466 6201

Orpington & Chislehurst Centre
The Orpington Centre meet on the second Thursday afternoon at 2.30pm in the Methodist Church, Prince Imperial road, Chislehurst and the fourth Thursday evening at 8pm in the Methodist Church, Sevenoaks Road, Orpington. Tel: 01689 832911

Weekly Health Walks

Mondays, St.Pauls Cray Car Park at top of Cotmandene Crescent, 9.45am. Tuesdays, Beckenham Place Park Mansion House Car Park, 9.45am. Fridays, Crystal Palace Park outside Crystal Palace Information Centre, 9.45am and Jubilee Park Petts Wood Oxhawth Crescent (Southborough Lane Surgery end), 1.40pm. Tel: Active Lifestyles 020 8290 4000.

Local History Society

The Bromley Borough Local History Society meets at the Methodist Church Hall, North Street, Bromley on the first Tuesday evening of the month at 7.45pm.

Local Libraries

Bromley Central Library, 1st Friday of the month, Toddler Time (2-4yrs), 10am. Fridays, except the first of the month and summer holidays, Baby Bounce and Rhyme, (under 3yrs), 11am, also at other local libraries on various days from 10am. Wednesdays, stories and songs (3-5yrs) at 2.15pm. Click here for details of Reading Groups, Homework and Internet help sessions. Tel: 020 8460 9955.

Bromley Museum

Monday to Saturday 10am to 5pm. Sundays and Bank Holidays (Apr-Oct) 1pm to 5pm, Free, Tel: 01689 873826.

Crofton Roman Villa

(Orpington Station) Enclosed villa house excavation, Wed/Fri and Bank Hols 10am-5pm, Sun (Apr-Oct) 2-5pm, 80p/50p, details: 01689 873826 or 020 8460 1442   2008 Events

St George's Beckenham

Fridays, Free Lunchtime Recital 12.30 - 1pm. Saturdays, Free Coffee Concerts 11am, Tel: 020 8460 2439

H.G. Wells Centre

H.G. Wells Centre, St Marks Road, Bromley South. First Monday of the month at 8.30pm, Mick Collins Modern Jazz Orchestra, £5, Box office: 020 8466 1726/1061.