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West Norwood gives families a choice between a hilltop park outing and a smaller indoor stop on Norwood High Street. Norwood Park has a playground, skatepark and tree-lined Country Walk, while the library brings books, under-fives songs and reading support into the same building as Picturehouse. For a regular activity, compare Perform’s age-specific drama groups, children’s swimming lessons on Devane Way and stay-and-play at Benton’s Lane. Pick one main stop and check the individual session’s age, booking and access conditions before travelling.

Choose playgrounds and a country walk at Norwood Park, library songs and reading, a family film or a regular drama, swimming or early-years group.

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West Norwood gives families a choice between a hilltop park outing and a smaller indoor stop on Norwood High Street. Norwood Park has a playground, skatepark and tree-lined Country Walk, while the library brings books, under-fives songs and reading support into the same building as Picturehouse. For a regular activity, compare Perform’s age-specific drama groups, children’s swimming lessons on Devane Way and stay-and-play at Benton’s Lane. Pick one main stop and check the individual session’s age, booking and access conditions before travelling.

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Wednesday 4 Nov

Under 5s Storytime and Wriggle and Rhyme

1–5 Norwood High Street, London SE27 9JU

Sing, listen to stories and join in rhymes with West Norwood librarians.

Tuesday 10 Nov

Young Readers Club

1–5 Norwood High Street, London SE27 9JU

A free club supporting children learning to read, struggling readers and children learning English. A retired schoolteacher gives personalised guidance to build confidence at West Norwood Library.

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Young Readers Club

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1–5 Norwood High Street, London SE27 9JU · West Norwood

4–10 years

Build reading confidence with personalised guidance from a retired teacher.

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Tivoli Park

West Norwood

A smaller green-space stop on Knight’s Hill, with trees, wildlife features and a games court.

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  • Benton’s Lane Children’s Centre

    18 Benton’s Lane, London SE27 9UD

  • Norwood Park

    Salters Hill, West Norwood, London SE19 1DZ

  • Tivoli Park

    Tivoli Road, West Norwood, London SE27 0UF

  • West Norwood Cemetery
  • West Norwood Health and Leisure Centre

    25 Devane Way, London SE27 0DF

  • West Norwood Library

    1–5 Norwood High Street, London SE27 9JU

  • West Norwood Picturehouse

    1–5 Norwood High Street, London SE27 9JU

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