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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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After our sell out 2025 ‘Late Night Jazz’ we return this year with the award winning Emile Hinton and his trio.
Expect a vibrant blend of original compositions alongside classic jazz standards from the Great American and Latin songbooks. Fusing…
Barnes
Fuel your love of reading! Join our monthly Book Club to meet fellow bookworms, explore a diverse ranges of novels and share your thoughts over a cup of coffee in our cosy Café.
A civil servant is offered a lucrative job in a mysterious new…
Barnes
Performers:
Owen Elsley, tenor
Paul Greally, piano
Programme:
Finzi Oh fair to see (op. 13b)
Chris Williams Florilegium
Paul Greally Three Elizabethan Songs
Warlock Rest sweet nymphs & Jillian of Berry
Owen Elsley (Director of Music at St…
Barnes
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
The great Henry Fielding (1707-1755), novelist, satirist, playwright, and founder of the Bow Street Runners, lived in Barnes – in a house that still stands by Barnes Pond – and worshipped at St Mary’s, the church where this special musical of…
Barnes
If we were deprived of all our senses, how would we experience reality? This unique immersive installation creates a narrative audio piece inside your own body. Participants lie in a custom 'sound bed' built to exploit sensory phenomena through…
Barnes
Performers:
Fiachra Garvey, piano
Tamsin Waley-Cohen, violin
Carol McGonnell, clarinet
Programme:
Khachaturian: Trio for clarinet, violin and piano
Stravinsky: L’histoire du soldat
Milhaud: Suite Opus 157b
Eímear Noone: Slip Gigue (commission to…
Barnes
Join us as we delve into some of the wonderful choral highlights in Bach’s dramatic, deeply moving St John Passion. For this come-and-sing day, the music will be sung in English, to allow participants the opportunity to get into character, and to…
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…
Vine Road Rec, Barnes
Nature Journaling is using words, pictures and numbers to record your observations, questions, connections and explanations in a notebook. It is a fun and powerful practice which helps us slow down, pay attention, notice more and get curious about…
Barnes
Step into ‘The Magic Library’ at Barnes Festival! Join Patrick King and Children’s Musical Adventures for a family-friendly concert filled with enchanting melodies, interactive storytelling, and a world of musical magic. Perfect for children and…
Mortlake
This interactive map takes you on a guided walk across some of Mortlake's key heritage areas.
Barnes
Step into the stillness of a frosty morning on this 1.5-hour guided Winter Bird Walk, where winter’s stars such as teal, wigeon, shoveler and the elusive bittern await. A peaceful, magical start to the day, complete with a hot drink.
Join our…
Barnes
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…
Barnes
Tessa Hadley, the award-winning author, will be talking to Harriett Gilbert, the BBC broadcaster whose support of BLS is invaluable to us. They will be talking about Tessa’s latest coming-of-age novella about two girls who get thrust into a new…
Barnes
Priscilla Morris draws on her part-Yugoslav heritage for this novel, short-listed for the Women’s Prize for Fiction amongst several other prizes. Set in 1992, at the time of the outbreak of the Balkan wars, and in particular the devastating siege of…
Barnes
Join Tom for 4 weeks and see your comedy skills grow! This course will use improvisation and clown to help performers unlock play, embrace joy and cultivate connection
Barnes
"It's now 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
Performers:
Tiffin Choirs
James Day, Conductor
Fr. Stephen Stavrou, Officiant
Programme:
Tarney Blackthorn Carol
Responses Martin Neary
Psalm 131, 146
Canticles Howells New College Service
Anthem Howells Like as the Hart
Join us for a service of…
Barnes
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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