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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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A weekly story time for under 6s. Free and booking is not required.
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Performers:
Combined Choirs of St Mary’s Barnes and St Michael’s Barnes
Conducted by Ben Markovic and Owen Elsley
Officiant: The Revd Calum Zuckert, Rector of Barnes
Address by The Revd Dr Matthew Cheung Salisbury of Oxford…
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We are delighted to have the brilliant young musicians from the Menuhin School return to the festival. The celebrated violinist Yehudi Menuhin founded his school to develop his students’ talents to the highest degree within a nurturing and…
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Music is “nature’s voice”, wrote Henry Purcell in his 1692 ode Hail, Bright Cecilia, sung with “incredible graces” according to the Gentleman’s Journal. Celebrated as Orpheus Britannicus, Purcell brought the English language vividly to life,…
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Green Tea is an award-winning and critically acclaimed theatrical production, delving into demonic possession in a Victorian world. The play, narrated by philosophical physician Dr. Martin Hesselius, investigates the strange case of the Reverend Mr.…
Barnes
Performers:
Roderick Williams, baritone
Christopher Glynn, piano
Programme:
Vaughan Williams The Vagabond
Quilter Blow, blow, thou winter wind
Madeleine Dring Weep you no more
Finzi At Middle-field Gate in February
Vaughan Williams Linden…
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Kate Dimbleby, vocalist
Join us for a vibrant evening where great music meets great hospitality in one of Barnes’ most characterful pubs. The Waterman’s Arms, known for its welcoming atmosphere, riverside charm and inventive seasonal cooking,…
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
Kathryn Murphy will be discussing themes from her forthcoming book, The Tottering Universal: Metaphysical Prose in the Seventeenth Century, which addresses the philosophical and stylistic complexities of 17th century prose. It examines the ways in…
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All You Need Is Love – the story of popular music
Director Tony Palmer created this 17-hour documentary series broadcast worldwide in the 1970s covering many different genres of popular music. He brings to the Barnes Music Festival two of the most…
Barnes
Beneath the unforgiving sun of Depression-era Northern California, two drifters chase a fragile dream. Childhood friends George Milton (Patrick Shearer), quick-witted and fiercely protective, and Lennie Small (Karack Osborn), a man of immense…
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Our patrons have invited local, best selling authors Sarah Govett and Biba Pearce to tea.
Come and join them for a thrilling discussion of all things murderous!.
Barnes
Performers:
Freya Parry, vocalist
Ben Parry, leader
St Paul’s School Choir
St Paul’s Girls’ School Choir
Gather your family and friends to sing your heart out as we fill the Wathen Hall at St Paul’s School with well-loved Disney classics.
Raise…
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An early 20th century building, re-opened on 14 October 2013 as the new home for the Olympic Cinema. As well as a two-screen cinema, the building includes a café and dining room, a members' club and a recording studio.
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Uncover the horrors of murder as Bernard leads you through the crime scenes in the leafy green of Garibaldi’s Barnes. Be safe going home!!
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Trapped beneath the Atacama Desert, Chile, for 69 days, the youngest of the 33 miners faces a lifetime learning how to live again. Man 33 is a new musical inspired by true events – a story of survival, silence, and what happens when the world stops…
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Presenting a rare alchemy on their trio debut, fusing folk idioms from a multitude of sources with free-flowing interplay and fluid structures. Inhabiting their own stylistic realm, the trio encompasses folk song, chamber music, improvisation and…
Barnes
Vaseem Khan turns his eyes from his vibrant Mumbai to explore with Frank Gardner the wild world of Frank’s ex-commando Luke Carlton. Frank is the BBC’s Security Correspondent but there is nothing secure about Carlton’s high risk world. It’s live and…
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Make sure your clear your diary for this year’s Barnes Fair, the largest community event in Richmond!
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Supported by the Royal Institute of Philosophy.
Professor Matravers will be discussing the philosophy of T.E. Hulme, a philosopher and poet who has been called "The First Conservative of the 20th Century", and was described by T.S. Eliot as…
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