Enjoy stitching? Then you’ll embrace Stitch Saturdays. Organised by Kingston Stitchers, it’s an informal stitch and chat session at Surbiton Library on the first Saturday of the month, between 10.30am-12.30pm.

On the first Sunday of each month there’s a one-hour community litter-picking session in Long Ditton, 10-11am. Meet by the big tree next to Anny’s convenience store, Fleece Road. Equipment

There’s always plenty to do at the Knollmead community allotments on Tolworth’s Sunray estate, even if it’s just watering in the hot spells, and volunteers are welcome every Sunday from

Silver Threads, a friendly social group for the over 60s from the wider Tolworth area, meets in the lounge of St George’s church, Tolworth, for tea and cake on the

Local community police officers are available on alternate Tuesdays at Surbiton Library, between 2-3pm, to meet the public at a drop-in session… provided the police aren’t urgently needed on duty.

The new-look Surbiton Neighbourhood Committee – the debating and decision-making forum for all Surbiton’s councillors – meets for the second time at Glenmore House. As the last meeting was back

Save the World Club runs regular cookery classes at its kitchen on the Surbiton/Kingston boundary, in Southsea Road. The ‘World on a Plate’ cooking classes (11am-1pm) see expert chefs teach

Each year St George’s church in Tolworth holds a ‘meet the neighbours’ event on the lawn in front of the Hamilton Avenue building, celebrating the area’s cultural diversity and building

For the past 11 years, the Seething Village Fete has been a summer locals’ gathering along traditional ‘village green’ lines in St Andrew’s Square. Expect stalls from local traders, a

There’s always plenty to do at the Knollmead community allotments on Tolworth’s Sunray estate, even if it’s just watering in the hot spells, and volunteers are welcome every Sunday from 2-4pm. Simply turn up and join in. Managed by the Kingston Orchard Project with the Save the World Club.

The annual pet service at St Mary’s, Long Ditton, is always a popular novelty. Generally, the service attracts dogs and their owners for a blessing by the vicar, but pet owners are also encouraged to bring photographs of their pets along, even if their animals, birds and reptiles can’t make it in person. The short

A guided walk around the historic Victorian St Andrew’s Square to teach participants how to use electronic bat detectors to listen for, and track, local nocturnal wildlife.

Save the World Club runs regular cookery classes at its kitchen on the Surbiton/Kingston boundary, in Southsea Road. The ‘World on a Plate’ cooking classes (11am-1pm) see expert chefs teach you how to make creative dishes using surplus ingredients. Cost is £5 per person, including ingredients. Book a place in advance. Today’s recipe: Shepherd’s Pie.

Join veterans and members of Surbiton’s Royal British Legion for a convivial coffee morning, complete with tea, coffee and bacon rolls. The morning sessions run from 11.30am-1.30pm on the third Saturday of the month.

Whether you’re a seasoned gardener, or have never picked up a trowel before, you’ll be made welcome at the monthly gardening morning in St Andrew’s Square; a great way to meet neighbours, help care for the Square, and enjoy time outdoors. The event is organised by the Friends of St Andrew’s Square.

The ‘In Good Spirit’ psychic and holistic fair, a one-day event for mind, body and spirit, brings together clairvoyants, mediums, tarot readers, angel card readers, healers and therapists at Glenmore House. There are also stalls selling crystals, artwork, jewellery and clothing. Free workshops will be held through the day, with the first 100 visitors receiving

There’s always plenty to do at the Knollmead community allotments on Tolworth’s Sunray estate, even if it’s just watering, and volunteers are welcome every Sunday from 2-4pm. Simply turn up and join in. Managed by the Kingston Orchard Project with the Save the World Club.

Local community police officers are available on alternate Tuesdays at Surbiton Library, between 2-3pm, to meet the public at a drop-in session… provided the police aren’t urgently needed on duty. No need to book. You can raise any local issue with the police officers, including security advice. Check with library staff by emailing Surbiton.library@kingston.gov.uk to

Looking for an informal place to chat and make friends? The Fellers is the monthly blokes’ group at St George’s church, Tolworth, enjoying healthy banter, football talk and plenty of

Macmillan coffee morning day is on Friday Sept 25 this year, and the Surbiton Royal British Legion branch in Hollyfield Road will be taking part. All welcome, for coffee, tea

Save the World Club runs regular cookery classes at its kitchen on the Surbiton/Kingston boundary, in Southsea Road. The ‘World on a Plate’ cooking classes (11am-1pm) see expert chefs teach

There’s always plenty to do at the Knollmead community allotments on Tolworth’s Sunray estate, even if it’s just watering, and volunteers are welcome every Sunday from 2-4pm. Simply turn up

Berrylands station reopens this morning, having been closed since May – with replacement buses shuttling passengers between Surbiton and New Malden. New concrete platforms replace the warped century-old wooden originals,

There’s a Spanish wine evening at Corners, the former Gordon Bennett! bar at the corner of Maple Road and Cleaveland Road. Taste and compare different wines from Spain, accompanied by

Surbiton’s No1 prestige restaurant, The French Table, is holding a wine dinner based around Alsace wines, with Andrew from Thorman Hunt wines as your guide, accompanied by the Table’s own