
This Side of the Tracks: A Short Film Celebrating Battersea
An evening of film, memories and community. Join us for the first screening of This Side of the Tracks, a short film about the people and stories that have shaped north Battersea over the last 60 years. Free entry.

About this event
Join Providence House for the first screening of This Side of the Tracks, a short film capturing the people, stories and moments that have shaped our local community over the last 60 years.
Through personal stories and conversations with residents, the film offers a glimpse into the history, character and changing identity of north Battersea.
Featuring Robert Musgrave MBE in conversation with Friends of Providence, and filmed in some unexpected locations across the area, This Side of the Tracks brings together memories and perspectives that deserve to be remembered and celebrated.
Whether you have lived in Battersea all your life, have recently made it home, or simply want to discover more about the place and its people, this is a chance to come together, share memories and celebrate a remarkable community.

What to expect
- The first public screening of This Side of the Tracks
- Stories and memories from people connected to Battersea over the last 60 years
- A chance to reflect on the area’s history and character, and its strong sense of belonging and community
- An opportunity to connect with local residents and friends of Providence House
About Providence House
Providence House has been part of the Battersea community for generations, providing opportunities, support and a place to belong for local children, young people and families.
We are delighted to host this screening and to celebrate the stories that make our community what it is.
Book your free place
Entry is free, but please book your place on Eventbrite (opens in a new tab) so we know how many people to expect. We look forward to welcoming you.