Category Christmas

Friends support for foodbank

Thank you to everyone who sang carols with Friends of St George’s Gardens at Christmas. We raised £400 for the Trussell Trust foodbank charity. Everything that was thrown in the bucket went to the charity, as well as donations which were paid into our bank account. The mulled wine and mince pies were mostly paid […]

Christmas cheer in St George’s Gardens, carols, cards and mulled wine

Friends of St George’s Gardens invite you to join them on Saturday 21 December at noon to sing carols beside the Chapel of Rest. With the TAP Ukulele Band again, and mulled wine and mince pies, they’ll be collecting for the Trussell Trust foodbank charity for the third year. Please help raise even more than […]

Carol singing in St George’s Gardens 16 December, 12 noon

Get into the Christmas spirit with carol singing in St George’s Gardens (Handel St entrance) at 12 noon till 1 pm on Saturday 16 December, with mince pies and mulled wine. You can join in or just enjoy listening.

Christmas De-lights in Russell Square

Lighting up the gloom of December – illuminations in Russell Square.

Christmas is coming – get your cards from St George’s Gardens, but hurry

Friends of St George’s Gardens have a Christmas card you might like, 5”x7”, with a snow scene from the Gardens. The cards (smooth white 300 gsm) and envelopes are good quality, the message is ‘Season’s Greetings’ and FoSGG is mentioned on the back with a thumbnail of the front of the card. They are selling […]

Sing in St. George’s

Please come and sing (or listen to) carols with the Friends of St George’s Gardens,  12-1 pm on Saturday, 16 December and enjoy a mince pie too. Meet at the Chapel of Rest in the gardens. We will be collecting in aid of the Save the Children  Rohingya Crisis Appeal

Pop-up forest of Christmas trees

A forest of Christmas trees has popped up in Brunswick Square courtesy of the national company Pines and Needles and Camden Council. They will be in a quiet corner of the square for three weeks, creating a seasonal atmosphere, with kilted ‘Santas’ selling Scottish sustainably grown trees of all sizes.