You are invited to celebrate five years of Away With Words at SET Social in Peckham, with the fifth volume championing new voices in poetry, and DJs and readings from contributors. Published by Toothgrinder Press, the book features new and unseen work from 23 poets, continuing the series’ tradition of curating important artistic moments through formally experimental […]
The launch of issue ii of perediza, a print magazine and digital platform made by a group of young creatives, graduates, and artists.
SKETCHSESH presents this life drawing session at SET Woolwich on the evening of Thursday 14th. The amazing Edward Crutchley, and drag star BARBS as your muse, bring you an exciting drawing session where we draw select pieces from Crutchley’s archive. Tickets available for in person attendance (£20) HERE Tickets for online attendance (£5) HERE
London’s best and longest-running Simpsons quiz is back! Covering Seasons 1-11. £50 cash prize, plus free drinks to win. One ticket per team – available here
An intimate evening in the community garden, SET Woolwich, of whimsical storytelling, set around a custom-made thermochromic fireplace. “Cameron’s spoken word pieces are characterised by tones of silliness and cheek diced with directness and sincerity. Expect to feel a childlike unguardedness and yet equally an introspective sense of maturity and affirmation.” Starts at 7:45pm. SET Woolwich […]
> DJs in the community garden from 5pm, playing reggae, funk, soul, rare groove & disco > Vegan & Veg BBQ from 3pm > The launch of SET Radio SET Radio will live broadcast DJs & performances at SET Social. So if you can’t be there in person you can tune in; or, rummage through […]
This weekend our doors are open to non-members as part of Peckham Festival. For the full Peckham Festival programme see here. SATURDAY 16th September> SET Social Late-Summer Party > DJs in the garden from 5pm, playing reggae, funk, soul, rare groove & disco > The launch of SET Radio SET Radio will live broadcast DJs […]
A free community clay workshop at SET Social, all ages welcome. Join this workshop led by Communal Clay in making ceramic tiles for the new SET Social community garden! Explore and play with clay with other members of the local community. This is an inclusive workshops open to all ages and all abilities.
This Thursday at SET Social learn hula hoop tricks from a Guinness World Record Holder! Join us 6.45-7.45pm at SET Social in Peckham for a hula hoop workshop with @archihooper. Movement and tricks will be taught, music will be played, hips will be swayed. All levels are welcome and hoops will be provided. £8 General admission£5 […]
SET Kensington, 7-17 Ansdell St, London W8 5BN Private View: Thursday 21st September, 6–9pm Open: 22nd September – 1st October 2023 (open 12–6pm daily, closed Monday) I’M HERE BUT I’M NOT A CAT is a group show which takes its title from a viral video of a Zoom court case, in which a lawyer is unable […]
Craft & Flea Market on the first and third Sunday of every month. £10 per person for a stall > free entry for punters! > Open to the public > midday – 5pm To book your pitch buy a ticket here. 60x outdoor & indoor pitches. Stall set-up from 11am show your ticket on arrival. Some […]
Join us at SET Ealing for a group exhibition of new work by 30 artists, who have each been invited to step outside their conventional modes of working to create an item of clothing or fashion accessory. Curated by Alexander Harding and Aleksander Mechlinski@alexanderhardingg@alek.mechlinski Opening Times: Private View: Thursday 28 September, 6-9pmOpen: Tuesday-Sunday 12-6pm Closed […]
Join Peninsula Press and the think big, read library at SET Social for the launch of Lovebug by Daisy Lafarge: readings by Francis Jones, Holly Pester and Nisha Ramayya. Music by Han (Boosterhooch). Free to attend, RSVP here Lovebug The pathogen arrives anyway and takes a seat at the table. Conditioned to welcome damage, I am curious about […]
SET Woolwich will hosts for clubnight “F13” this October 13th. Beginning with live, cinematic sets and moving into DJs through the night. IDs required for entry. F13 AF85’s line-up includes: Pai Dui honchos Organ Tapes, DJ Rish, Munni, and Madjestic Kasual/ International guests include: online threat and 4D:8Kguardedtripz . Follow the RA link for more […]
Come down to SET Social for a Halloween market special 🌙 ⭐ With tarot by @earth2gianna_ , live illustrations from @elyseblackshaw , face paint by @astromilk , spooky music by @zermela , and a temp tattoo booth! October 15th 12-6pm, come down and visit local artists and makers. Artists include: @cockneycowgirl@sophielambros@maria7mt@Spagwool@lianeplant@sorry.nose@willoceramics@kaboclothing@katya_rogers@luciemakingsense@mastolfandmastej@zesty_reworks@mojjyart@nonsens.yarn@katouttahere@i.m.a.jewels@lajoyera___@clarelewlew@h_wlkr_design@_frangry_@munisa_land@sonny_flynn@edeathz@unfamiliar_spirits@zervou.helen@heavenssakevintage@awornf@izzy_duck@snakesandladaselinappv.shop+ Lucia Russo+ Urtė Lučiūnaitė Cakes from Shannon Higgins and Noodles by Josh […]
SET is excited to present the group show Flow: Materiality in Motion at our SET Kensington site. Featuring works from Naomi Ellis, Anusheh Zia, and Fleur Dempsey. The works in the show will range from sculpture and installation to painting, print and photography, all of which explore the ways in which materials can be re-contextualised […]
Body Mapping at SET Social. Tickets £8 or pay what you can. Led by @elizabethalster. Eventbrite tickets here 💚 ‘Body Mapping’ is the tracing around a person’s body to create a life-sized outline, which is then filled in using mixed media processes such as collage, text, painting, colouring etc. This process creates an image that allows […]
Body Mapping at SET Woolwich. Tickets: £8/£5 Led by @elizabethalster. Eventbrite tickets here 💚 ‘Body Mapping’ is the tracing around a person’s body to create a life-sized outline, which is then filled in using mixed media processes such as collage, text, painting, colouring etc. This process creates an image that allows its maker to represent multiple aspects of […]
Plaything! A halloween party by Piñata. A broken toys cabaret at SET Social, Peckham with stunning performances from melted trolls and one-eyed dolls. All the bears you’ve left in the bottom of the toybox for far too long. Come dressed as your spookiest long lost dollshouse or broken Furbie. Prizes for best dressed, charity raffle […]
Fruit and Flesh: A group show by Dio Dunbar & Jaffar Aly “Bringing together a dynamic blend of styles and mediums, and with the help of sketchbooks, doodles, unfinished pieces and poems, Lewisham based artists Dio Dunbar & Jaffar Aly take a playful dive into the process of portraiture. In this vibrant exhibition, each artist cracks open the […]