Community & Events

We want people to be inspired by the Alton and for the Alton to be inspired by people. Community will feature strongly in the transformation of the Alton. 

A poster advertising Saree Stories, on Wednesday 15th July 2026, featuring colourful fabric and miniature sarees.

Saree Stories

Saree Stories invites you to make, share and connect. In this FREE creative workshop, you will craft a mini saree and explore how sarees can hold family memories, cultural identity, journeys and traditions.

Join us on Wednesday 15th July 2026 at the Focus Hall, Minstead Gardens, London SW15 4ER.

The workshop is open to all. No experience is needed. All materials will be provided.

Glitter & Glam Summer Party poster, featuring lots of hot pink and silver sequins, a disco ball and a selection of glittery records and mix tapes

Glitter & Glam Summer Party

Free Glitter & Glam Summer Party, for those aged 55+, with DJ Decades playing all your favourite tunes.

Our Summer Party will take place on Friday 7th August 2026, from 3pm until 6pm in Minstead Clubroom, 2B Minstead Gardens SW15 4DU.

Free hot dogs and nibbles will be provided (please bring your own drinks).

The event is open to all over 55s, but please contact Shar to book your ticket on 07970 406296.

Poster advertising kids' metal detector club, featuring an illustration of children using metal detectors and digging for treasure.

Kids' Metal Detector Club

Come and join our Kids' Metal Detector Club, where you can search for tokens and swap them for collectors' coins.

The next session takes place on Thursday 13th August from 2pm-3.30pm.

Meet outside Roehampton Library. Refreshments will be provided.

A picture of the cover of Roehampton Family Hub & Start for Life Offer timetable for summer term 13th April to 17th July 2026

Roehampton Family Hub & Start for Life Offer

The Roehampton Family Hub timetable and the Start for Life Offer from 13th April to 17th July 2026 has recently been published. The timetable provides details about the upcoming sessions and activities available to families during these months. Please note that booking is required for some of the sessions, so you are encouraged to review the timetable carefully and reserve your place as needed.

We have created a dedicated page where you can find more information. Please click here to visit the page.