Welcome to our website. We’re a group of volunteers who appreciate this green space and want to make sure it gets the love, care and attention it deserves. READ MORE
Work on the children’s trim trail was finished in April 2022.
💚 In July 2022 it will be 100 years since Forster Memorial Park was opened for the people of Lewisham 💚
Find out more in our video.
We would love to hear:
– your favourite memories
– your ideas and hopes for what you’d like to see and do in the park.
We look forward to celebrating and designing for the future of the park together.
#ForsterPark100
#LoveForsterPark
Saturday 13th November 2021 – The new cafe has opened!
Come along on Saturdays and Sundays from 8-4pm, serving hot drinks, burgers and snacks.
💚 Help us plan for the future of Forster Park! 💚
Please complete our short survey.
Your thoughts and experiences are important to us and will help make the park a better place for everyone in our community.
🌳 Thank you!
Do the survey HERE:
#LoveForsterPark #parkplay
Sensory Garden
Work on the sensory garden started in early summer 2021 with the removal of old rose bushes. The design has been marked on the ground and work is continuing. More details HERE 
Green Shoots Project – Funding Awarded by Phoenix Community Housing!
To all Phoenix residents
Thanks so much for the support for our Green Shoots project, because, thanks to you, we have been awarded funding from Phoenix Community Housing. This will support community recovery from Covid with FREE outdoor exercise and nature play in Forster Park. Find out more by watching our video HERE.
Forest Church
On the first Sunday of each month a new Forest Church will meet from 1-3pm in the park. Not sure what a Forest Church is? HERE are more details.
**Park Rules Update**
Hi everyone – thanks for staying safe and looking after each other and the park. Park staff and volunteers are working round the clock to keep our park beautiful for us all to enjoy.
HOW YOU CAN HELP:
1. Leave the park how you found it:
Put litter in the bin or take it home with you if they are full. ♻️ at home.
2. Help park staff:
Report litter, fly tipping, gatherings, graffiti, bonfires or bbqs to: Lewisham@glendale-services.co.uk or call them on 020 8318 3986.
3. Protect our trees and lungs:
Don’t have BBQs or Bonfires.
Thank you! Enjoy your time in the park :-
Friends of Forster Memorial Park
THE FIRST NATIONAL PARK CITY
Did you know, in July 2019 London made headlines around the world, when it was declared the first National Park City in the world. READ MORE
Open green spaces have an important part to play in a 21st-century city – with a history dating back to Roman Times. Forster Memorial Park hasn’t changed much in the last 1,000 years. READ MORE
FOOTBALL, BASKETBALL, TABLE TENNIS, CRICKET. READ MORE
There’s space for children to play and explore, space to walk the dog, space to exercise and space to relax and get away from it all! You can also enjoy the space with others. See what’s on
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