Come join us on Broomhill Common for the VE Day 80 Beacon Lighting on 8th May. You are welcome to also attend the church service at St John’s URC with a “candlelight” procession to the common, with the Beacon being lit on Broomhill Common at 9.30pm as part of the national VE Day 80 celebrations.

Join us for a two mile heritage walk as part of our VE Day 80 Celebration on Saturday 10th May. Starting at Broomhill Common and finishing at All Saints Church, the walk will be a guided trail around Orpington. This is a free event, with no booking necessary, but please be prompt for an 11am […]

Orpington and District Archaeological Society (ODAS) are kindly organising a Guided tour of WWII features at Scadbury Moated Manor Saturday 17th May 2025, 2.30pm – 4.00pm Please book soon to avoid disappointment, as places are limited to 20 people. Booking is required, and you will need to book by 10th May Please email orparchsoc@yahoo.co.uk by 10th […]

The Coronation “Tea Party” on Broomhill Common on Sunday 7th May was a huge success with over 500 people joining in the fun on a lovely sunny afternoon. We are hopeful that we were successful in our World Record Attempt at creating the largest human image of a crown with 539 people dressed in yellow, […]

We are holding Quiz Evenings on the second wednesday of every month at the Cricketers Pub Please see our Monthly Residents Meeting page for further information. You can meet the committee by coming along to the Cricketers pub and seeing us after the Wednesday evening Quiz nights (which finishes around 10pm) or if that time […]