Events Programme
Cherry Lodge Cancer Care fundraisers continue to put on an interesting and succesful range of events. Summer Soulstice 2024, our biggest third-party fundraising event by far, was held on Saturday 15th June. This event raised £20,000, a cheque for which was handed over to Cherry Lodge at the Summer Soulstice Big Payback event at the Black Horse pub on Bank Holiday Sunday, 25th August.
Coming up in September are an Autumn Flower Arranging workshop with Iris on Wednesday 28th September (now sold out), and a CL team of runners taking part in the 2024 London 10K on Sunday 22nd September. Our annual Pink Tombola event will be on Saturday 19th October 2024.
From coffee mornings and lunches to running events and bike rides, there is a whole range of activities you can enjoy while also supporting Cherry Lodge.
On this page of the website you can see our events programme presented in two different ways. Use the drop-down menu immediately below this text to select either ‘Agenda’ (an interactive list with dates, which is the default option) or ‘Month’ (an interactive calendar that shows the planned events month by month). Each of these options provides an overview of our scheduled events.
You can find out more detailed information about an event in the following ways. If you are using the Agenda view, click on an event to see a display box and a Read More button to take you to the event page, where you will find full details including a map. If you are using the Monthly Calendar, hover your cursor over an event date to see a display box and then click to go to the event page.
You are warmly invited to come along to Iris’s Autumn 2024 flower arranging workshop. This event, led by popular professional florist Iris, will take place at the Memorial Hall, 29 Hadley Highstone, Barnet EN5 4PU, on Wednesday 18th September, from 1pm to 3.30pm. As previously, all proceeds will go to help fund Cherry Lodge Cancer Care’s many services for local people affected by cancer.
Iris will begin the afternoon by showing how a selection of beautiful seasonal flowers can be arranged to best effect. Next she will guide you step by step as you produce an impressive flower arrangement of your own. Tea and cakes will then be served.
The ticket price of £14 includes flowers to take home, the workshop, and tea and cakes. There will also be a raffle, with Iris’s arrangements among the prizes.
To book your place please email Tina or call her on 020 8441 7000. Iris’s workshops have proved very popular in the past and you are advised to book early to avoid disappointment!.
Cherry Lodge Cancer Care will have a team of runners taking part in the 2024 Vitality London 10,000 run on Sunday 22nd September 2024. This is a fun and friendly 10k race, suitable for beginners and experienced runners, around the streets of London. The course starts and ends near Buckingham Palace and goes past some of the city’s most famous landmarks, including Trafalgar Square, St Paul’s and the Houses of Parliament.
Three staff members from Double Tree by Hilton London Elstree will be running to raise money for Cherry Lodge, the hotel’s chosen charity. To support them, please visit the Enthuse London 10000 fundraising pages of:
- Maria Sanciu
- James Ryan
- Tania Smadu
Cherry Lodge still has places for two more runners. Would you like to be part of our team? As well as joining 15,000 others in this iconic London run, you will have a great opportunity to raise vital funds to support Cherry Lodge Cancer Care and so make a difference to the lives of people affected by cancer. To be given a place, we are asking you for a minimum sponsorship pledge of £200. If you are interested, please contact tina@cherrylodgecancercare.org.uk or phone her on 020 8441 7000.
Cherry Lodge Cancer Care’s 2024 Pink Tombola will take place in the Spires Shopping Centre, Barnet on Saturday 19th October, from 11 am until all the prizes have been won. This popular event is put on each year in October to raise awareness of breast cancer and help fund Cherry Lodge’s many services for people affected by cancer.
Time to tap into your inner sleuth! Try to match the skills of Sherlock Holmes as you become immersed in a night of murder mystery. Have a great time while raising vital funds for Cherry Lodge Cancer Care.
This intriguing event will be held at Double Tree by Hilton London Elstree on Friday 1st November 2024, from 7.30pm to 10.30pm.
Tickets are £48 per person, including a hot buffet meal.
For tickets and information, please contact Tina on 020 8441 7000 or email tina@cherrylodgecancercare.org.uk