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BarnesBarnes is a unique urban village with good transport links into and out of London, a fascinating mix of unusual gifts, clothes and food shops interspersed with award winning cafés and restaurants, river walks and pubs, and a village duck pond.
The WWT London Wetland Centre is a real wildlife heaven, with 100 acres of natural riverside marshland habitat home to over 180 species of birds. Barnes Common is 120 acres of nature reserve with Beverly Brook passing through it. The Barnes Trail is a 2.3-mile circular walk taking in the riverside, commercial streets and conservation area with QR coded information.
The Thames Path National Trail is a peaceful nature reserve and walk along the tow path between Barnes and Hammersmith.
Highlights: Farmers Market every Saturday: Barnes Children’s Literature Festival in June: London’s largest kids books party: July's Village Fair: September's Food Fair: Charity Fashion Show in October.
Local Website: www.barnesvillage.com
East Sheen & Mortlake East Sheen, also known as Sheen, and Mortlake together form a leafy, family-friendly suburb. The area affords easy access to Richmond Park and the River Thames, Mortlake being the closest train station to the park. Sheen’s thriving high street has a diverse range of popular and award winning independent and mainstream boutiques, shops, local pubs, restaurants, cafés and delis.
Mortlake is a largely residential historic part of the borough, particularly known for its pubs and the finishing line of the Oxford & Cambridge University Boat Race. It is also the burial place of the Victorian explorer Richard Burton.
Highlights: Grade II-listed air-raid shelter at St Leonard’s Court, The Triangle War Memorial and an Old Milestone Dating from 1751.
Local Website: www.eastsheenvillage.co.uk
Experience all that Barnes, Mortlake & Sheen has to offer,whether it be through our traditional cuisine along the River Thames or a visit to the many shops we have throughout Upper Richmond Road.
Top attractions to visit this month
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Barnes
Discover our fun-filled play clinic, where children can learn how to handle, measure, weigh and x-ray toy geese – just like our WWT vets do with real birds.
Barnes
Join us from 10:30am-12:30pm, for a relaxed Community Morning in North Barnes on the Castelnau Parade. Whether you’ve lived in Barnes for years or have just moved to the area, everyone is welcome to drop by for a chat.
It’s a great opportunity to…
Barnes
The Urban Birder Course will be an introduction to appreciating the abundant birdlife in our urban areas.
Barnes
Wilde Without the Boy is Gareth Armstrong's brilliant staging of De Profundis, Oscar Wilde's searing letter to his lover, written from his prison cell. The piece is a window into the bruised soul of a literary genius.
Wilde's poem The Ballad of…
Barnes
Gyles Brandreth is on his way to Edinburgh and coming via the OSO with a new show: Up Memory Lane!
Barnes
Soho comes to Barnes! Each performance features a compère plus three different comedians, meaning there's something for everyone.
Previous acts at the OSO have included: Paul Sinha, Zoe Lyons, Paul Thorne, Laura Lexx and Emmanuel Sonubi. Inspired…
Barnes
Supported by the Royal Institute of Philosophy.
Speaker Professor JonathanWolff
Whatduties dowehavetofuture generations?It is often assumed that some form of"saving"is morally required. However, this question is an instance ofamore general…
Barnes
Join Ecologist Connor Butler for a hands-on cyanotype printmaking workshop with a seasonal twist.
Developed in the 1840s, cyanotype is a photographic process that uses UV light to create striking blue-and-white prints. By arranging winter-themed…
Barnes
Join us for a spectacular Saturday of live music of Barnes Green, as the BCA and OSO Outdoor Stage brings an incredible line up of music on Saturday 6 June 2026. With amazing acts, delicious food and lively atmosphere, this is the perfect way to…
Barnes
Brothers Ben Martyn (singer/bass) and Emile Martyn (drums) spent their formative years living in New Orleans surrounded by world-class musicians from the New Orleans music world.
The band, collectively or with other projects, play such events as…
Barnes
Get ready to come together for an afternoon of classic Beatles hits with The Backbeat Beatles, the premier Beatles tribute band direct from Liverpool. With authentic vocals, brilliant musicianship and plenty of cheeky humour, they recreate the magic…
Barnes
1695: in his final illness, composer Henry Purcell (Niall Ashdown) is experiencing feverish dream-like hallucinations in which the past, present and fantasy collide, and his songs take on a life of their own. His bedroom is transformed into a…
Barnes
Join African Activities for a vibrant line-up of immersive workshops celebrating culture, music, and creativity at our very first Migration Festival.
Feel the rhythm!
Join an inclusive, hands‑on djembe drumming workshop that brings the vibrant…
These free baby bounce and rhyme sessions are for very young children accompanied by adults.
Come join in the fun with songs, rhymes and stories - all are welcome.
Barnes
David Live is a refined and electrifying tribute to the man once described by Rolling Stone as “The Greatest Rock Star Ever”: David Bowie. Get ready to put on your red shoes and dance as the band brings Bowie’s legendary catalogue to life…
Barnes
Join us for a vibrant and inclusive celebration of migration that blends wildlife with the rich sights, sounds, and flavours of West African culture.
Through music, food, storytelling, and hands‑on activities for all ages, enjoy a lively,…
Barnes
Our Community Growing Project is running a series of monthly growing workshops in Barnes.
Feb 21st - Getting started with growing
March 14th - Growing with nature
April 18th - Plants for free
May 16th - Growing in small spaces
June 20th - Weeds:…
Mortlake
This interactive map takes you on a guided walk across some of Mortlake's key heritage areas.
Barnes
Join Wuntanara for an exciting series of high-energy dance workshops designed to boost confidence and coordination while introducing visitors to the joy of West African traditions at our very first Migration Festival.
49 Station Road, Barnes
The OSO does Bollywood! Join us for an evening of epic curry and dynamic dancing as we transport you to the world of colourful and highly theatrical dance characteristic of Indian films. The evening will kick off with a performance by some Indian…
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