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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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Angela Rippon has been a familiar face and voice in British broadcasting for nearly 60 years. She is an award-winning journalist who has embraced an impressive variety of programmes on both radio and television for both commercial and BBC channels…
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Who poisoned Bad Boy Bob? An illustrated story with the wonderful Hilary Whitehall. Who would poison a handsome dog? And why? Listen to the story, solve the clues and help Hilary and police dog Zippy solve the crime. For 5+ year olds.
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The very private PL Travers lives quietly in Chelsea. Out of the blue, her very own creation, Mary Poppins, suddenly appears in Travers' office, asking difficult questions Travers would rather not answer. The fun-filled chaos is soundtracked by the…
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Join us in celebrating the festive season with a series of fantastic events across Barnes, organised by Barnes Community Association.
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.
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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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Get creative and dive into festive fun at our hands-on workshop in the heart of our tranquil wetland centre.
Join Ecologist Connor Butler for a hands-on cyanotype printmaking workshop with a seasonal twist.
Developed in the 1840s, cyanotype is a…
East Sheen
Join us for a fun and immersive two-and-a-half-hour introductory session designed to give you a hands-on experience with clay and the potter’s wheel. You’ll learn essential techniques such as centering the clay and throwing basic shapes like…
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Written and performed by Mark Farrelly
Directed by Sarah-Louise Young
A mighty spirit is about to reawaken. Yours.
Derek Jarman: film-maker, painter, gardener at Prospect Cottage, gay rights activist, writer…his influence remains as strong as it…
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The BCA is collaborating with Holy Trinity Church and Barnes Collectables Market to bring a Christmassy event to the Castelnau Parade.
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… or could it?
It Couldn’t Happen Here is set after an election won by the Britons First Party, whose leader Max Moore becomes Prime Minister.
The King tries to hold back the authoritarian tide. Can Moore bypass Parliament, sideline the courts,…
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
Learn how to weave your own willow Christmas tree decoration at this special workshop.
The team at Barnes Common is delighted to welcome back Ellie Morgan, founder of Wood, Wool, Willow, who will lead this special Christmas workshop.
With Ellie's…
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Join Kew Wind Orchestra as they bring the enchanting story of The Snowman to life with a live performance of the beloved score. Watch as the classic animation unfolds on screen, accompanied by the rich, festive sounds of the orchestra, creating an…
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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.
“I got you to look after me, and you got me to look after you, and…
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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.
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Celebrate the countdown to Christmas with Elf, the beloved holiday classic that never fails to make us smile. Join Buddy on his hilarious journey from the North Pole to New York - a perfect family film to share some festive cheer.
Enjoy a morning…
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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…
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A dramatic reading of Charles Dickens' ‘The Trial for Murder’
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