Here's your guide to some of the best things to do in the week ahead:

 

  • The Community Singers: Let the People Sing

Tottenham Independent:

This Enfield choir group is warming up for  a quartet of festive concerts featuring it’s repertoire of songs, from musical favourites such as Les Mis and The Pajama Game to sing-along gems such as Edelweiss, Unforgettable, Consider Yerself (from Oliver) as well as Nessun Dorma and Amazing Grace. 

Mount Carmel and St Georges’s Church, London Road Enfield, Thursday, December 4, 7.30 pm, St Monica’s Church, Stonard Road, Palmers Green, Saturday, December 6, 7.15pm, St Mary Magdalene Church, Windmill Hill, Enfield, Friday, December 12, 7.30pm and Holy Trinity Church, Winchmore Hill Broadway, Monday, December 15, noon. Details: letthepeoplesing.co.uk

 

  • Christmas Market

Get in the festive mood with a glass of mulled wine and piuck up a gift or two from one of the many talented craft-makers selling at the show.

Forty Hall, Forty Hill, Enfield, Saturday, November 29, noon to 4pm. Details: 020 8363 8196, fortyhallestate.co.uk

 

  • Arranged Marriage

A comedy based on the Greek Cypriot traditional wedding, performed entirely in Greek.

Dugdale Centre, Thomas Hardy House, London Road, Enfield, November 26 to 29, 7.45pm. Details: 020 8807 6680, dugdalecentre.co.uk

 

  • Emily Brown and the Thing

One winter’s evening, Emily Brown and her old grey rabbit, Stanley, hear a Thing crying outside their window. He just can’t get to sleep. Emily Brown and Stanley set off on incredible adventures through the Dark and Scary Wood, the Whirling Wastes and beyond, to find the Thing’s cuddly, his bedtime milk and his medicine… But nothing seems to help him settle. Tall Stories present this brand new show, based on the much-loved book by Cressida Cowell (writer of How to Train your Dragon) and Neal Layton, who will be at the theatre on December 13 for a book signing.

Jacksons Lane, Archway Road, Highgate, December 6 to January 4. Details: 020 8341 4421, jacksonslane.org.uk

 

  • Christmas Jumper Jam

This popular night - formerly known as Christmas Tree Sessions - is back for a third year, all wrapped up in wool for Save the Children's Christmas Jumper Day. The line up boasts some of the country's best artists including platinum-selling alt-rockers Editors, Tim Burgess and Mark Collins of indie inimitables The Charlatans and sleek and soulful duo Slow Club. The event will be hosted by top presenter, music aficionado and BBC Radio 6 Music DJ Lauren Laverne.

Union Chapel, Compton Terrace, Islington, Thursday, December 4, doors at 6.30pm. Details: unionchapel.org.uk

 

For a full list of events, see the Just the Ticket pages in this week's Independent Series newspapers in print or online here.