🎉 🎁🍁 Announcing the Calendar launch
@deptfordx this Sunday 28th September 2025 at Deptford Lounge as part of Mid Autumn Festival organised by Vietnamese Family Partnership.
🥘🍲🥠 Ngon Quá (means very delicious in Vietnamese) was a socially engaged art project using the Recipes of Life approach originally developed by Chef and therapist Natale Rudland Wood, blending storytelling and cooking to engage with 2nd gen children of refugees. This calendar is a documentation of the workshops with stories and recipes from participants, and follows from an exhibition that took place in Summer 2025 as part of Deptford X Visual Arts Festival.
Location: Deptford Lounge, 9 Giffin St, London SE8 4RJ
Time: 12pm-4pm
Cost: Free on first come first served basis (limited quantity)
Access: wheelchair accessible
(Update: If you can't make this Sunday dont worry! You can buy one online link in bio! Choice of english or vietnamese and can be posted to you or pick up at Lai Loi supermarket in Deptford. Please make payment in the online shop).
🌼 🌸 🌻 Thank you to the amazing group of creatives for creating this together:
Calendar credits:
Graphic design by Loi Xuan Ly
@loitheboi
Photography by Louise Tse
@louisetse and Wayne La
@waynela_
Set design food styling by Kelly Loi
@by.kloi
Proofreading by Simon Lam
@6dinnersid2013 and Recipes of Life group too many to name!
Vietnamese version translation by Koa Pham
@koapham
Workshop facilitators: Dr Lili Ly and Dr Angela Byrne
With generous support from Arts Council England Project Grant with funding from the National Lottery. With thanks to Deptford X
@deptfordx ,
@vietfp , Lewisham Council
@lewishamcouncil .
Special thanks to Kwong Lee
@kwongleev2 from Deptford X for all your help, and to Quynh Nguyen
@quynh.giao.3304 from Vietnamese Family Partnership for your support.
Poster designed by
@loitheboi 
