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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
At the growing project, we avoid using any chemical pesticides or fertilisers. However, we still need to deter pests and feed our plants! In this workshop, we will look at some common garden pests and how to manage them naturally. You'll also have a…
Barnes
It was a Buckingham Palace announcement that introduced David Emanuel to the world's media. In 1981 he and his wife Elizabeth were chosen to design the dress Lady Diana Spencer would wear on her wedding day.
In this interview with Nigel Milne he…
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.
Barnes
A summer of dragonfly-themed events and activities at WWT London.
Explore the magical world of dragonflies and dive into a summer full of wondrous new wetland experiences.
All activities and events are free and included with admission.
Key…
Barnes
"It's not what you know, it's who you know."
We understand how difficult it can be to make those all important theatre connections, so we're hosting a series of pay what you can networking events, to meet people from the theatre industry over a…
Barnes
Explore various topics and meet other learners and enthusiasts, gaining confidence as you do. Open to speakers with elementary and intermediate language proficiency.
Mortlake
This interactive map takes you on a guided walk across some of Mortlake's key heritage areas.
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
The OSO is proudly celebrating its 25 anniversary this year! To mark this milestone, we are thrilled to host the first-ever Ball on Barnes Green on Saturday, 6th September.
Barnes
The Centre opened in September 2002 and provides a venue for theatre and live performances, art exhibitions, dance classes, music, drama for all ages and abilities, writers' groups, Yoga & Pilates classes, education opportunities and more.
Barnes
Come and learn new skills and enjoy time in nature at our beautiful wetland centre.
Using willow grown at our wetlands, spend a mindful hour preparing your own charcoal to take home. While the charcoal is being fired, experiment through drawing and…
Barnes
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.
Barnes
As darkness falls WWT London Wetland Centre becomes a truly magical place and one of the best places in London to see bats as they fly in at night to feed over our lakes and ponds. Children can now join us on a nocturnal adventure to find these…
Barnes
Outstanding UK vocalist Katriona Taylor presents A Jazz Night In Paris, featuring a
selection of songs with a French connection such as 'I Love Paris', 'Autumn Leaves' & 'La Vie En Rose'. Highlighting music legends linked to France – Michel Legrand,…
Barnes
Join us for 'Black Darter: A Dragonfly Safari', a new exhibition by renowned wildlife and landscape photographer Andrew Fusek Peters
Barnes
Join us for a hands-on photography workshop at the London Wetland Centre this July!
You'll capture the vibrant summer wildlife and lush landscapes, while learning essential photography techniques.
During the workshop, nature and wildlife…
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
If you'd like to take better wildlife shots, this workshop led by professional wildlife photographer Nick Dale is perfect for you—and a wonderful way to spend a Saturday morning!
Barnes
Make sure your clear your diary for this year’s Barnes Fair, the largest community event in Richmond!
Barnes
Leg o' Mutton is designated as a Local Nature Reserve where cormorant, heron, tufted duck and even breeding common terns can be seen during daylight hours.
In the evening, the local nocturnal wildlife can be seen and heard in their natural setting…
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