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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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Come and learn new skills and enjoy time in nature at our beautiful wetland centre
Learn to forage seasonal edible plants safely and mindfully. Explore how to identify and use these ingredients, and finish off by cooking bread with foraged foods…
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Author Dolly Jones meets fellow parent, friend and supermodel David Gandy for a frank conversation about careers, children and parenthood. The dilemma of balancing an all-consuming job and her family prompted Dolly to write Leaving The Ladder…
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Debut author Dr Nussaibah Younis discusses her novel Fundamentally with Radio 4 presenter Harriett Gilbert. Shortlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2025, the novel is a razor sharp comedy about love, family, religion and radicalism. The story…
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Joke of the Fringe winner 2024, Mark Simmons (Mock the Week) returns to OSO following a sold-out national tour and sell-out Edinburgh 2025 run. A show for people that like jokes.
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Get into the Halloween spirit with a frightfully fun night of painting, sipping, and spooky vibes! Whether you're a ghostly beginner or a seasoned witch with a brush, you'll create your very own haunting masterpiece — no experience needed!
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Church Road, Barnes
Join us at Olympic Cinema for a special screening of a children’s Christmas film.
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Discover the vibrant birdlife that thrives in our urban environments.
This course is an ideal introduction to appreciating and identifying the diverse bird species that call our cities home.
Led by renowned birding expert David Lindo, The Urban…
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!
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The Theatre Group is a dynamic collective of practitioners run by our Artist in Residence and writer Natascha Nanji. The collective works to expand the potentials of theatrical expression, via live rehearsal to force private thinking out into the…
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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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The Great Baldini is a magical legend, a relict of the music halls and a theatrical performer of the old school. Known the world over as 'The Emperor of Illusion', 'The Prince of Prestidigitation', and 'The Maharajah of Mystery', he is a hugely…
Vine Road, Barnes
This walk aims to give those living with dementia and those supporting or caring for anyone living with dementia an opportunity to explore nature in a small group. During the walk participants will learn about the history and ecology of Barnes…
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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…
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Award-winning nature writer Adam Nicolson joins bestselling author and Guardian columnist Stephen Moss, to discuss ‘bird school’ and what the lives of ordinary birds can tell us about our relationship with the natural world. In Bird School, Adam…
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Aled Jones joins award-winning writer Rhidian Brook to talk about the inspiration and the sources for his Book of Blessings for 2026, a guide for readers throughout the year. Aled’s faith has always sustained him and his new anthology draws on…
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Charlie Higson – author of the phenomenally successful Young Bond series – and Ian Fleming expert Simon Ward introduce a new collection of rarely seen work by Ian Fleming, creator of the iconic James Bond. Talk of the Devil brings together articles…
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Award-winning war reporter Christina Lamb discusses the Ukrainian writer Victoria Amelina with Channel 4 News Presenter Matt Frei. Killed by a Russian missile attack in 2023, Victoria started reporting on the war after the invasion of Ukraine and…
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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.
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'Tom Lehrer is Teaching Math and Doesn't Want to Talk to You' A new musical featuring the songs of Tom Lehrer.
In 1960, at the height of his fame, singer, songwriter, and satirist Tom Lehrer abruptly walked away from the spotlight. He spent the…
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