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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 Music Festival in South West London is an annual celebration of music-making which includes choral, instrumental, orchestral, opera, jazz and film events featuring international stars, and local groups and schools performing at venues across…
Mortlake
This interactive map takes you on a guided walk across some of Mortlake's key heritage areas.
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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…
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
Fieri Consort are acclaimed for their vivid and imaginative interpretations of renaissance and early baroque music, known for their finely blended sound and connection to text.
Presented on International Women’s Day, Freeing the Muse, explores…
Barnes
Soho comes to Barnes! Each performance features a compère plus three different comedians, meaning there's something for everyone.
Previous acts at the OSO have included: Paul Sinha, Zoe Lyons, Paul Thorne, Laura Lexx and Emmanuel Sonubi. Inspired…
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
The OSO is thrilled to host graduating students of St Mary's University, for their annual Festival of Creativity.
'A timeless absurdist play.
Six characters wander into an uninspiring rehearsal room, interrupting the actors and director. They are…
Barnes
Performers:
Rachel Haworth, soprano
Áine Smith, soprano
Tom Lilburn, alto
James Robinson, tenor
Jonathan Pratt, bass
George Vines, bass
Programme:
Lassus Music dei donum
Bennet All creatures now
Gibbons Fair is the rose
Tallis O ye tender…
Barnes
Join us in the gallery on Saturday 31st January for a special opportunity to meet wildlife artist Tracy Newman. Tracy will be setting up his easel and painting live in the gallery, giving visitors a unique insight into his creative process…
Barnes
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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Since its establishment in 2016, in conjunction with Barnes Music Society, Barnes Young Musician of the Year has witnessed more than 80 aspiring instrumentalists take the stage for the final adjudication.
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
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
Join deaf presenter John Wilson on this BSL tour. Discover some of the most eye-catching ducks and geese from around the globe - plus a couple of otters – as well as exploring the extensive reserve habitat whose lakes, pools and gardens are home to…
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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Barnes Community Association's Barnes Food Fair, Saturday 12 September 2026
One of Southwest London's most delicious dates in the diary is back! BCA Barnes Food Fair returns to Barnes Green on Saturday 12 September, 10am - 5pm and promises a…
Barnes
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…
Barnes
Weekend pass to all the Bloody Barnes Weekend talks from Friday 6th - Sunday 8th February.
*Please note this pass does not include Murder Mystery Dinner on February 5th or The Patrons Tea Party on February 6th.
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Aurora Orchestra makes its debut at the Barnes Music Festival with a chamber concert featuring its Principal Players, who bring together four nostalgic and reflective masterpieces.
Programme:
Poulenc Sextet for Piano and Winds FP…
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