Apple Day: 20 October
Hornsey Vale’s very popular Apple Day is back on Sunday 20 October 2024, from 2-5pm. Once again we’ll have displays of scores of unusual apple varieties to taste. We’ll have crafting and storytelling for children, and for grown-ups, there will be a cider-making demonstration and cider for sale. Our mini …
This weekend: Autumn Adult Clothing Swap
Have fun with your wardrobe with our autumn clothing swap fundraiser On Saturday 12 October from 2-4pm, Hornsey Vale Community Centre will host its inaugural clothing swap to raise funds for a much needed project—improving acoustics in our Main Hall. The Main Hall hosts a number of events which support …
HVCC Newsletter September 2024
Late summer greeting from Hornsey Vale: we hope you’ve had a lovely summer! Volunteering is the lifeblood of all community organisations, and this edition we’re celebrating our volunteers. On 28 August, volunteers past and present were invited to the Community Centre for an informal supper and celebration of their volunteering …
Maintenance Week 2024: thankyou!
The last week of August is always a busy one for Hornsey Vale: our annual Maintenance Week brings volunteers to the centre to do those jobs that are simply too difficult to manage while the centre is open—painting, cleaning furniture, reorganising storage and having a good old cleanup! The week …
Celebrating our volunteers in 2024
On 28 August 2024, volunteers past and present were invited to the Community Centre for an informal supper and celebration of their volunteering work. It was lovely to see so many faces, and particularly heartwarming to introduce to each othervolunteers who’d not had the chance to chat before because their …
Meet our volunteers: Rose & Val
We caught up with two of our volunteers for a chat, and started by asking them how they got involved with Hornsey Vale as volunteers. Rose learnt about the need for additional weekend keyholders when she started playing badminton at the centre. Of the Centre, she says “It’s such great …
Sunday Craft Afternoons 2024
NEXT SESSION 27 OCT 2-4pm. Join HVCA volunteer Lynne Brackley for seasonal-inspired crafting. All ages welcome; children must be accompanied by an adult. Materials provided—just bring yourself and enthusiasm! Donations welcome. Sundays: 27 October 2024. Meeting Room 1, 2-4pm.