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Connecting People, Places and Passions in Merton through the website Wimblecomm: wimbledoncommunity.org

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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
@wimbledonguild.bsky.social Waggy Walk is back at Wimbledon Common on Sat 3rd Oct. New for 2026- the Family Fun Trail. www.wimbledonguild.co.uk/waggy 🐶
Wimbledon Guild Waggy Walk is back at Wimbledon Common on Sat 3rd Oct
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
If your organisation is based in the London Borough of Merton and you'd like to run Bystander Training to equip your team or community with the confidence and techniques to safely intervene in situations of public harassment or abuse, contact safer.merton@merton.gov.uk or visit www.mertonscp.org.uk
Image shows poster for Free Active Bystander Training delivered by the Community Safety Team at Merton Council.
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
Merton residents, local businesses, organisations and colleges - join 'Working Wednesdays' weekly drop-in sessions at Citizen Hub Wimbledon, 267 The Broadway. Featuring 'Jobs Club' and 'Side-Hustle Surgery'. Spread the word and come along - every Wednesday, 10am-2pm. #Merton #Community #Support
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 10/05/2026
Roll up, roll up... to the @wimbledonguild.bsky.social plant sale on Sat 23rd May, 12-2pm, on the footpath between Dundonald Rd Tram Stop and Wilton Crescent roundabout. Cash and card payments accepted- all proceeds to support Merton community projects of the Wimbledon Guild.
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
The Wimblecomm Merton Hustings is now available to watch on-demand: youtu.be/rfZjgrmjJJ8 Whether you attended the event and want a recap. Or missed the event and want to catch up. Watch on-demand now! Remember to vote on Thursday 7th May - Your Vote Counts. #ConnectingMerton #Hustings #Vote
Image shows the view of the attendees of the Wimblecomm Hustings event held on 29th April in advance of the Merton local elections.
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
Last remaining spaces to join the hustings on Weds 29th April. Each of the five parties represented: Conservatives - Daniel Holden Green Party - Pippa Maslin Labour Party - Ross Garrod Liberal Democrats - Anthony Fairclough Reform UK - Simon Goldstein Register now: bit.ly/WimblHustings26
Image shows poster with details of the Hustings event: Date: Weds 29th April 2026, Time: 7pm registration for 7:30pm start. Location: The Shed 267 The Broadway - an accessible venue. Register now (link).
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
Join our Hustings event ahead of Merton Council local elections. Wednesday 29th April Location: Citizen Hub Wimbledon @ The Shed, 267 The Broadway SW19 1SD 7pm registration, 7:30pm prompt start Ending 9:30pm for a 10pm finish Spaces are limited. REGISTER HERE: forms.gle/n8EJFvPHJCMA...
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
Spring is just around the corner! Time to blow away the cobwebs and step outside. Check out the Wimblecomm website for community groups and events. The inspo you need for your soul to feed: wimbledoncommunity.org #Merton #Community #GroupsAndEvents #WhatsOn #Spring
Image of the Wimblecomm logo, with green text and an icon depicting three people jumping towards a star, coloured in blue, orange and green shades.
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
Here's the agenda for the Wimbledon Citizen Hub drop in day on 21.01.2026. All welcome to drop in at any time that suits and be a part of something new within the Merton community. 267, The Broadway, Wimbledon SW19, 9am to 9pm. #Wimbledon #CitizenHub #Merton #Community #Invitation #Event
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 30/12/2025
Save the date: New Wimbledon Citizen Hub drop in day When: Wednesday 21st January 2026 Where: 267 The Broadway Register here: forms.gle/egXVpURMURAD...
Image shows the Citizen Hub logo - a brightly coloured tree with people graphics creating the trunk and branches, and a heart in the centre of the tree.
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
At a loose end? Fancy a cuppa? The Chatty Cafe scheme is now at Deen City Farm every Tuesday & Wednesday 2-3pm. Simply turn up, head to the table hosted by a volunteer, grab a cuppa and have a chat - it's as simple as that! Enjoy! #ChattyCafeScheme #DeenCityFarm #GoodToTalk
Poster promoting the Chatty Cafe Scheme, every Tues & Weds 2-3pm, Brioche Farmhouse at Deen City Farm.
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 30/11/2025
Every year, Mick & Sarah at 'The Alex' open their doors for FREE Christmas lunch to those who would otherwise be on their own on Christmas day: "Just turn up and get swept up in a tidal wave of goodwill and festive cheer". Alexandra pub, 31-33 Wimbledon Hill Road SW19 7NE. #AlexandraWimbledon #Free
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
We recently met with Jon Green, Warm & Well in Merton Programme Manager. Their latest newsletter is now on our website - please read and share tips with relatives or neighbours who may be vulnerable to the cold this winter. 🔗https://wimbledoncommunity.org/news/warm-and-well-november-newsletter/
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
Stoptober runs until 31st October 2025, and the Merton Health team at Merton Council is providing a host of local stop-smoking services. 🔊Full details at: www.merton.gov.uk/healthy-livi... 💡For ideas on activities that you could start, to help you stop, visit: wimbledoncommunity.org/events-24/
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 07/09/2025
Wimbledon Common Nature Club is Wimblecomm's newest Group member, providing environmental activities for 6-14 year olds to discover the world of nature on the Common. Meeting 1st Sunday of the month 10am-12noon at the Info Centre, Rangers Office, Windmill Road. wimbledoncommunity.org/events-24/
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 06/09/2025
Reminder: UK Gov will be running a national test of the Emergency Alerts system on Sunday 7 September 2025. The system provides warning and advice in a life threatening emergency such as extreme weather conditions. For more details or if you need to opt-out, visit: www.gov.uk/alerts #Nationaltest
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
#Wimbledon is embracing #SustainableSeptember and circular economy innovation with vintage fashion, repair cafés, catwalks, and family-friendly eco-activities NOW ON! Booking details at: lovewimbledon.org/sustainable-... Find more Merton events & activities at: wimbledoncommunity.org/events-24/
Image shows poster for Sustainable September eco activities in Wimbledon
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 01/09/2025
Try something new? South Mitcham Community Centre hand sewing sessions start this Wednesday 6:30-8:30pm. £12 for any 2-session project, materials provided. More details at wimbledoncommunity.org/events-24/ Or: info@smca.org.uk / 020 8648 3740 #September #Reset #TrySomethingNew #Community #Crafts
Image shows a female adult engaged in a hand sewing activity, with a bright pink piece of material and a set of pins, needles and scissors.
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 31/08/2025
The warmth, friendliness and inclusiveness shown by the community at the first Merton Pride event yesterday, hosted by Merton Plus and supported by @mertoncouncil.bsky.social, did Merton proud! Crowds were treated to a magnificent feast for the senses with music, singing, dancing, and JOY! 🌈
Image shows the scene at Merton Pride, with an Indian dance routine in full flow on stage at Merton Abbey Mills.
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 30/08/2025
Merton Pride - the big day is here! 🌈 Watch the parade from the sides - image shows the route. 🎤 Join the celebrations at Merton Abbey Mills. Come proud & loud, let’s show Merton what Pride really means! 💖 📧 pride@merton.lgbt 🌐 www.MertonPride.co.uk #MertonPride #LGBTQCommunity #Together #Event
Image shows a map of the Merton Pride march route from Morden Hall Park to Merton Abbey Mills, passing alongside the River Wandle.
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 29/08/2025
Wimblecomm are excited to support Merton Pride, Saturday 30th August, joining the planned activities. We hope to see you there! Starting at Morden Hall Park at 10am, with the Pride March 1-2pm to Merton Abbey where there'll be activities & performances until 10pm. @mertoncouncil.bsky.social
Image shows a photo of a person holding a Pop 'n' Olly book, wearing a black T shirt with rainbow design.
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
Join experienced instructor, Roberta, for this relaxed and inspiring Yoga class at the New Horizon Centre, Mitcham. Open to all levels, every Wednesday 1:30-2:30pm. Only £4 per person, concessions where needed. #Yoga #WhatsOn #Merton #Mitcham #NewHorizonCentre #EveryoneWelcome #TrySomethingNew
Image shows poster promoting Yoga at the New Horizon Centre every Wednesday 1:20-2:30pm, £4 entry, all welcome.
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
Join Carlton Theatre Group auditions tonight & Thurs 21st Aug 7:30-9:30pm at Lantern Methodist Church, Griffiths Road SW19, for their upcoming production of Hands Across the Sea, Red Peppers & Still Life. www.carltontheatregroup.co.uk/auditions #AmateurDramatics #TheatreGroup #CarltonTheatreGroup
Image shows poster promoting Auditions for Carlton Theatre Group's upcoming production taking place Tues 19th & Thurs 21st Aug.
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
Everyone is welcome to join in Merton's FIRST EVER Pride Fair and the Pride Parade - an historic first for the borough, taking place on Saturday 30th August at Morden Hall Park NT and Merton Abbey Mills. More details at: www.merton.lgbt/pride #MertonPride #Community #Merton #Inclusiveness #LGBTQ
Image shows poster promoting Merton Pride 2025 and the Pride Fair on Saturday 30th August in Morden Hall Park.
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 15/08/2025
Dementia-friendly Assisted Cycle Days in conjunction with Alzheimer's Society at Morden Hall Park, Thurs 28th Aug & 11th Sept, 2-4pm. Contact: natalie.parsons@alzheimers.org.uk #MordenHallPark #AlzheimersSociety #AssistedCycleDays #Merton #MertonPublicHealth #Cycling #Outdoor #Leisure
Image of flyer showing people having fun riding on a Trike and Assisted Trike in a park environment.
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 11/08/2025
Merton Council's Heritage Discovery Day Saturday 16th August. 1 hour guided Walk & Talk from picnic area in stable block at Morden Hall Park 10:30am, ending at the Morden Library where all 3 library floors will be open to wander. Bookings: 020 8545 3239/4040 www.merton.events.mylibrary.digital
Image shows black & white photograph of how Morden used to be, reflecting the history of the area, to show how it used to look.
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 05/08/2025
Congratulations to all the Finalists in the 2025 @mertonchamber Best Business Awards, including WCA members Love Wimbledon, Polka Theatre, Sustainable Merton, and Wimbledon Guild. Details at mertonbestbusiness.co.uk #MertonChamber #MCCAwards #Merton #LondonBoroughofMerton #BestBusiness #Finalists
Image shows winner from previous awards event
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 04/08/2025
@foodcycle.bsky.social is looking for volunteers to help keep meals running across UK centres during the summer months. FoodCycle Mitcham is at the Togetherness Community Centre. Email: mitcham@foodcycle.org.uk Website: foodcycle.org.uk #Charity #FoodCycle #Volunteer #Summer #Merton #Mitcham
Image of FoodCycle flyer with text Love cooking? Enjoy hosting? Want to meet new people? Join our volunteer team at foodcycle.org.uk/volunteer
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 03/08/2025
SAVE THE DATE: The Wimbledon Village and Common Walk & Talk group will be hosting a FREE walk of remembrance on Saturday 16th August to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VJ Day. Meet 10.30am by the Wimbledon War Memorial. All welcome. More details of this event at wimbledoncommunity.org/events-24/
Image shows community members gathered together at the Wimbledon War Memorial on a summer's day.
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 02/08/2025
Join Flow Community Drumming for a FREE 1-hr session at South Park Gardens Pavilion, Wimbledon on 6th Aug 12noon. Everyone welcome, no experience necessary. Lightweight handheld drums provided. Fun atmosphere. More details: wimbledoncommunity.org/events-24/ #Merton #SouthParkGardens #FreeEvent
Flyer for Flow Community Drumming next FREE session Weds 6th Aug 12noon, all drums provided
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
Carlton Theatre Group is performing “Cold Comfort Farm” at the Studio, New Wimbledon Theatre. Evening performances 12-16th August and Saturday matinee performance. Book now at www.atgtickets.com/shows/carlto... #Theatre #AmateurProduction #ColdComfortFarm #CarltonTheatreGroup #NewWimbledonTheatre
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
Step into the boots of a Park Ranger and gain practical conservation experience under the guidance of Community Rangers at Morden Hall Park. Email: mordenhallpark@nationaltrust.org.uk For more of What's On in Merton, visit wimbledoncommunity.org/events-24/ #Merton #WhatsOn #Summer2025
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
FREE Group Trike Rides in Morden & Mitcham Parks Join in with fun, social trike rides in the fresh air. Starts August, limited spaces, book now! Call 07904422760 Email: nancy.mertonempowerment@outlook.com #SummerHolidays #SchoolHolidays #SummerFun #Merton #WhatsOn #TrikeRides #Morden #Mitcham #Parks
Image shows a poster for Merton Trike Club, featuring photos of people enjoying a fun trike ride in the park
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
School is out! And South Mitcham Community Association’s (SMCA) Summer Programme starts on 28th July with activities for families across the whole community: www.smca.co.uk #SummerHolidays #SouthMitchamCommunityAssociation #Activities #Fun #Sports #ArtandCraft #Community #Merton #Families #Children
Image shows photos of Community Bunting Workshop, Dance Fusion Class, Messy Play Session, and contact details for SMCA.
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 20/07/2025
Looking for things to do, places to go, groups to join, or venues for hire? For the latest on 'What's On' in the Merton community, look no further than Wimblecomm! wimbledoncommunity.org
Image of the Wimblecomm logo featuring the text 'Your Merton Community Hub. Connection People, Places and Passions.'
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
'A Brush with the Past' is a new collab exploring Wimbledon Common through artists, from Wimbledon Museum and Common Works Gallery. Open now till 30/03, every Fri/Sat/Sun 2:30-5pm. 22 Ridgway (corner of Lingfield Road), Wimbledon SW19 4QN - FREE! wimbledoncommunity.org/events/unite...
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
Have you heard of Wimblecomm? We are a local #Wimbledon #Charity that aims to bring together People, Places and Passions in #Merton ✨ Join us at wimbledoncommunity.org for FREE! 🌐 Sign up to: 1️⃣ Promote Your Venue, 2️⃣ Engage with Your Community, 3️⃣ Stay Informed. #MertonCommunity #ConnectWithUs
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
Merton Uplift have a whole new season of Wellness Workshops for Merton community members to enjoy and benefit from this January! Find details on this and more events from Merton Uplift (Merton Talking Therapies) on Wimblecomm! >> wimbledoncommunity.org/news/introdu...
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Wimbledon Community Association @wimblecomm.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
Happy New Year! What are you looking forward to? We've all said it - We've all heard it - "New Year, new you". New social channel? 😛 #HelloBlueSky What is it that will make you happy this year? #Community
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