Ashburnham Triangle Association

Ashburnham Triangle Association and Royal Museums Greenwich  invite you to a relaxed evening at the Ashburnham Arms! Hear from Iva, Philanthropy Officer, on how your support enables the  Museum to care for the national collection and Isabel, Patrons Manager, to  learn about exclusive behind-the-scenes opportunities. Find out about the  Museum as a charity and stories of their favourite objects. Get a preview of upcoming events this autumn and how, together, we  can make sure Greenwich remains a place of discovery, learning, and  inspiration - for today, and for the future. Join us to chat, ask questions, and a chance to win some exciting prizes! All welcome - free to attend, and free snacks to be provided! To RSVP please email Iva at imazza@rmg.co.uk by Wednesday 3rd September.

As some will recall, recently Royal Museums Greenwich (RMG) recently extended an offer to AT residents in relation to its  Ocean Court Discovery Day. RMG was delighted to meet ATA members and showcase a bit of what the Museum has been working on in 2025. As a show of their appreciation, RMG would  like to extend ATA members an invite to their upcoming lecture HMS Captain: Technological Triumph to Tragedy for a discounted rate (currently reserved to Museum members only). Explore the story of  HMS Captain  (1869), a revolutionary warship, embodying Victorian Britain’s technological innovation with its rotating armoured turrets, wrought-iron armour, and steam propulsion as well as sails. At first appearance the ship was formidable but, only five months after its commission, on 7 September 1870  HMS Captain  capsized off Cape Finisterre in a severe gale. Only 18 of her crew of nearly 500 officers and men survived. The recent s...

Greenwich Open Studios was founded in 1978. For two weekends every year, the individual studios of artists who live and work in Greenwich & Blackheath area   are open to the public. With exception of the lockdown year of 2020, this has been an annual event which profiles the very best of visual art in Greenwich. You will be able to meet the artists & buy directly from them. The group is comprised of abstract & figurative painters, printmakers, pastel artists,  ceramicists, jewelers  & sculptors selling affordably priced works.   Greenwich Open Studios will be open weekends of September 13th/14th & 20th/21st.  Opening hours are 2-6pm unless stated by individual artists on the brochure.  The website where you can see more of each artists work is  https://www.greenwichopenstudios.co.uk

Did you know that Greenwich now hosts large-scale outdoor music festivals managed by Labyrinth Events? Having been at the show for Empire of the Sun on Saturday night, I can tell you it was a spectacular affair - great sound and visuals, very well run, lots of food and drink options... and fireworks! Only a few more shows remain - check them out! More information can by found by clicking here .

Diane, this summer, your local Picturehouse. Entering the town of Twin Peaks. Fetch your clairvoyant logs, tape recorders and best friend necklaces - we’re throwing an all-day marathon of Season One of Twin Peaks: David Lynch & Mark Frost’s groundbreaking television masterpiece. Join us for a big day at the movies to solve one of the small screen’s most enduring mysteries: who killed Laura Palmer?  There will be a 15 minute intermission after Episode 2 and a 30 minute interval after Episode 5 . Cherry pie and coffee - as black as midnight on a moonless night or otherwise - available all day long. Want more information? Click here .

All are welcome to join the Annual Greenwich Society Summer Party this Sunday, 13 July. The picnic is BYO food and drink but there is live music and (hopefully) sunshine! Sunday 13th July 12.30pm-4pm Located at the top of Point Hill and Maidenstone Hill, SE10 8QW This is a free event.

🌊 You're Invited!   🌊 Celebrate the reopening of Ocean Court at the National Maritime Museum  on 22 July at 10:30am ! ✨   Enjoy a guided tour of unique maritime treasures ☕ Stay for tea and meet the team behind the Museum ’ s charitable work Free entry – RSVP by 13 June  to IMazza@rmg.co.uk Please mention you heard about the event via the Ashburnham Triangle Association !

Hello everyone - a reminder that the next ATA Plant Swap event is scheduled to take place on Saturday 3 May 2025 in the Ashburnham Retreat (SE10 8TZ). The event will run 10:30am-12pm. Please bring any unwanted plants and take away something new! Even if you have nothing to swap, do come along - there will be plenty of plants, and all are welcome to participate.

When Tamino awakes from a battle with a giant snake, he is chosen by the Queen of the Night for an epic journey to rescue her daughter, Pamina, from the evil Sarastro. Equipped with a Magic Flute and accompanied by the bumbling but lovable Papageno, they venture forth, encountering three mysterious boys, an evil jailer, trials to enlightenment, and a truth, less black and white than it first appears. When Tamino awakes from a battle with a giant snake, he is chosen by the Queen of the Night for an epic journey to rescue her daughter, Pamina, from the evil Sarastro. Equipped with a Magic Flute and accompanied by the bumbling but lovable Papageno, they venture forth, encountering three mysterious boys, an evil jailer, trials to enlightenment, and a truth, less black and white than it first appears. Following the success of productions Suor Angelica in 2023 and La Bohème in 2024 composed by Giacomo Puccini, Opera Greenwich is delighted to present their first ever opera sung entirely in Ge...

This Sunday,  Lovebrunch.co.uk launches their exciting new Sunday series at The North Pole . Expect Live singers, special guest DJs and fun interactive props to make your experience that little bit more exciting, all while indulging in a delicious roast dinner menu and endless bottomless cocktails. And a reminder - ATA Cardholders receive a 15% discount at The North Pole.

Vintners Lanes , at Davy 's on Greenwich High Road, as been named one of the best boutique bowling alleys in the world at the 40th Annual Bowling Centre Architecture and Design Awards! Hosted in Texas, USA, the annual awards recognise bowling centres from across the world for their superior design and style. Judged by a panel of industry experts, only 7 centres globally are chosen each year for a coveted award. The only UK-based alley to snag a prize, Vintners Lanes was celebrated for its stunning interior. If you haven't been yet, what on earth are you waiting for???

Grant Saw Solicitors, based in South East London with offices in Greenwich and Blackheath, is a longtime supporter of the annual ATA Street Party and counts many AT residents as clients.  As such, all AT residents are invited to attend an (free) event being hosted on Thursday 3 April at the Oystercatcher Greenwich . The event, an evening of drinks and canapés, is being arranged by Grant Saw's Commercial Property and Litigation teams. Details as follows: Date: Thursday 3 April 2025 Start time: 6pm End time: 9:30pm Location: Oystercatcher Greenwich, 7 Victoria Parade, London SE10 9FR To register for the event, please click here . Hope to see you there!

It's almost the end of March already and that means it's quiz time! On Wednesday, 26 March, 19.00 in the Crow's Nest bar, Greenwich Picturehouse's own @obiwan_kenbrobi  will be testing your knowledge of all things film. This month's theme is general knowledge, with each round being themed in some way. No big clues, but they suggest brushing up on your Oscar winner and films that are decidedly green. Some Star Wars, Marvel, and fantasy would probably help too! There are prizes to be won, including free cinema tickets, so come on down and put your knowledge to the test. £1 donation to Refuge per person as entry fee. Teams up to 6 people recommended.

The  #GreenwichDogShow  is back – and it’s bigger, better, and more tail-waggingly fun than ever! 🐾 This year, they’re going all out with an expanded competition, more paw-some prizes, and an exciting marketplace packed with everything a dog (or their human) could wish for – from gourmet pet bakeries and boutique pet hotels to canine fertility clinics and specialist retailers. 📆 Save the date: Sunday 25 May 🎟️ Free to attend, £10 to enter the competition Find out more 👉🏼 ORNC.ORG

Did you know that Davy's Wine Merchants has opened Vintners Lanes , a boutique six-lane Victorian-style bowling alley on Greenwich High Road? Take it from me, it's absolutely stunning - and to complement the experience, fabulous food and drinks to boot!  I've included a few photos here... go on, treat yourself. And congrats to the Davy's team for creating something truly memorable.

A reminder that Greenwich Pub Tours, offering AT residents a 10% discount on tickets, runs wonderful walk-n-talk (n-drink) tours of area pubs. Check the ATA Card page for details on how to access the discount. Interested to see a snippet from a recent tour? Click here !

Did you know that hundreds of National Lottery-funded venues are opening their doors for free - and providing discounts and special offers - all for the price of a lottery ticket or scratchcard? All part of National Lottery Open Week (Saturday, 15 March to Sunday, 23 March). In Greenwich, the Cutty Sark and the Royal Observatory Greenwich are offering 2-for-1 entry. More information can be found by clicking here .

Next Thursday,  @lucycheese  is celebrating St Patrick's Day with  @jjcorrywhiskey  at  @richardfirstpub . Check events on The Cheeseboard's website to book tickets - it's a fantastic event and sold out fast last year. Click here for more details.

THREE WEEKS TO GO  @davyswinevaults  🤩  Wonderful line-up & a beautiful Greenwich venue. Free entry, get reserving your seats from 6.30pm! 🍾 And a reminder - ATA Cardholders receive a 10% discount!

The next Arts Society Greenwich Art Talk – Art Nouveau in Europe and America Monday 10 th  March   7.30pm start @James Wolfe School, Royal Hill Campus, Royal Hill, Greenwich, SE10 8RZ. (Parking available) Our lecturer this month is Mariska Beekenkamp   For a short moment in time, between Arts & Crafts and Modernity, elegant curvy lines and patterns inspired by nature dominated a new type of art which decorated buildings, interiors and decorative objects. We will look at some of the most aesthetically revolutionary names from this period: Horta, Gaudi, Tiffany, and many more!   Mariska Beekenkamp  read Social Psychology at the University of Amsterdam and was tempted to do a PhD in Decision Making Behaviour. In the end she turned to her true love - the Arts.   ​ Whilst having her three children, she completed her BA and MA in Art History, majoring in The Dutch Baroque Arts from the 17th century at the Courtauld Institute of Arts. She started as a College ...