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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.
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Barnes
Barnes farmers' Market is one of the oldest farmers' markets in London. It is held in the Essex House Surgery car park every Saturday between 8:30am and 2pm.
East Sheen
Come and kick off the Christmas season - and immerse yourself in a cheery evening of wine, mince pies and song in the glorious surroundings of Christ Church on the edge of Richmond Park.
Barnes
This special lineup was formed to showcase some lessor known gems from composers such as Thelonious Monk, reflecting Art’s desire for a fresh though accessible examination of this music along with compositions by Messrs Williams, Somogyi and…
Barnes High Street, Barnes
Join us in celebrating the festive season with a series of fantastic events across Barnes, organised by Barnes Community Association.
Barnes
How to Understand Others (Without Mindreading)
What are the obstacles to understanding one another and how can we best overcome them? In this talk, I consider and reject the most popular accounts of understanding others, including those that award…
Barnes
Directed by OSO Artistic Director Lydia Sax (Things I Know to be True, The Revlon Girl, Once Upon a Bridge), The Enigma Variations is a taut psychological drama about obsession, authorship, and the dangerous fictions we weave to survive.
Barnes
The Snowman is coming to Barnes this Christmas!
Don't miss this magical screening of Raymond Briggs' beloved Christmas classic The Snowman, with live music from The Enchanted Cinema.
Join their pop-up orchestra creating the sound effects and…
A weekly story time for under 6s. Free and booking is not required.
Barnes
We are delighted to welcome Bea Maher and LAVERY, two of the best new neo soul / jazz fusion acts around at the moment, to open our 2025 Jazz Festival programme.
LAVERY is a collective of musicians playing jazz fusion and neo soul from Dublin, they…
Barnes
Two children get on the train. Only one gets off...
No one saw it happen. You stand on a crowded tube platform in London. Your two little girls jump on the train ahead of you. As you try to join them, the doors slide shut and the train moves away,…
East Sheen
A traditional service of 9 lessons and carols sung by the choir, choristers and choral scholars: followed by mince pies and mulled wine. A festive treat!
Barnes
Join Beauty, the Beast, and a cupboard full of chaotic crockery in this tale as old as time, sparklingly re-spun. With magical mayhem, iconic tunes, and cheeky double-entendres, it's a festive treat for all ages.
Barnes
Christmas isn't Christmas without a door wreath, and it's much more special when you make your own! To kick-start the festive season, we're bringing back this popular workshop so your door will look gorgeous from day one!
Barnes
Barnes Village will be filled with festive cheer for our annual Christmas Fair. Local choirs and musicians will perform around the village, and there will be late-night shopping, funfair rides on Barnes Green, and festive stalls. Visit Father…
Barnes
Unwind in the wetlands: Sip, paint, and let your creativity flow!
Unleash your creativity at our next watercolour workshop. Whether you're a total beginner or already a pro with a brush, WWT resident artist Sam will guide you with tips, tricks, and…
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
Stephanie Cummins is back and this time she's 'Baching' mad. The international cellist and Barnes resident will lead the audience on an engaging journey through Bach's 4th Suite in Eb major for solo cello.
Come to the OSO, sit with a glass of wine…
Barnes
Kick off the festive season with everyone's favourite Christmas curmudgeon! Join Barnes Community Association for a special screening of How the Grinch Stole Christmas at The Olympic Cinema - a heart warming (and hilarious) tale that reminds us what…
Barnes
Achilles Heel are a new soul pop band from south London, whose rhythmic changes paired with jazz chords create a unique variation of neo-soul.
Caitlin Pinkess commands the stage with stirring vocals and raw, honest lyrics that wear her heart on her…
Barnes
22a label boss, multi-instrumentalist, producer and DJ, Ed ‘Tenderlonious’ Cawthorne is regarded as one of the most influential figures in the U.K.'s underground music scene.
His record label, 22a, is one of the most respected independent record…
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