CHORAL DATE: A performance by the Blackheath Male Voice Choir will be among the highlights of the Charlton Society's midsummer concert on June 21, between 2.30pm and 4pm, the Old Library, Charlton House, Charlton Road. Tickets cost £3.50. For further details call 020 8858 1451.

BRUSH UP: Frances Treanor, recently appointed Artist in Residence for Greenwich Park, is holding two master classes in supervised drawing this summer. A session for adults will be held on June 30 and a class for teenagers will be held on August 18. Call 020 8852 6158.

TOP COURSE: A Lewisham school is in the latest edition of the Good Schools Guide. Deptford Green School, Amersham Vale, New Cross, has been named best non-selective state school for boys for its AS Level art and design course.

ONLINE PLANS: Lewisham Council has new facilities on its building control website. Plans and building notice applications can now be submitted electronically via Lewisham Online at the website lewisham.gov.uk

FUN FORTNIGHT: The Mottingham Festival runs from June 15 to June 29. The fortnight ends with a fete at Grove Park Road playing fields.

CARE CALL: Lewisham Fostering Service urgently needs foster carers. It offers allowances, training and support. For further details, call 020 8314 6655.