Join us for The Big Buzz festival – May 20
Come join our Big Buzz event to celebrate Bee Day on May 20 in Wray Crescent park.
The library is open – come share your books!
We know it took some time to deliver on this project, but we’re happy to announce that the kid’s library in Wray Crescent is finally here! Share your books! The idea is simple: If you are a parent, drop your kid’s old books in the library. If you are a child, you get to borrow…
Wray Crescent news: Repairs, libraries, and plants
March will see the first book library put in place, repairs made across the park, and some intensive planting in the new flower beds.
Our AGM takes place February 10
Friends of Wray Crescent will hold our Annual General Meeting on Friday February 10, 2023, at 6pm.
Meet The Wrayvens: Wray Crescent’s women’s football team
“It’s not just about football, and it may sound a little cliched, but Wrayvens show a community spirit that I’ve never experienced before. I have met amazing people through this and for that alone it is a success.
Announcing weekly Walking Football in Wray
Inspired by our very own all-women Wrayvens FC we’re delighted to announce the launch of a weekly walking football match here in Wray Crescent’s community park.
What we learned about Wray Crescent
We enjoyed our best attended Tolly Talk ever, when around 70 friends and neighbours got together to join Islington guide, Oonagh Gay on a walk through our local history. Here are some of the highlights of what we learned.
Sustainability – full circle
Our trees became very stressed during the incredibly hot heatwave, so we’re beginning a mulching project we hope will help build their resilience.
Photos from the Tolly Talk
We had a really great time hosting the Tolly Talk around the park. We think people were really interested to learn about the topic and our speaker, Anita, showed us so many things we did not know and had prepared some amazing things to eat using ingredients she had foraged for. The Tolly Talk began…
Yoga and Tai-Chi sessions extended through August
We are thrilled to announce that we will continue to offer free yoga and tai-chi sessions in the park throughout August.