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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
Explore the future of sustainable food through a guided wetland walk and a unique edible insect tasting experience.
Spend a fascinating hour discovering how sustainable food choices can benefit both people and the planet.
Join us for a guided walk…
Barnes
Explore the wetlands at your own pace and get involved with a variety of nature-based events.
This special event begins at 9.00am before the centre opens to the public, providing a quieter setting for those who benefit from visiting outside regular…
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.
East Sheen
All welcome to this free entry exhibition of artwork by 10 local Sheen Artists, including paintings in watercolours, acrylics and oils of local scenes, still life, portraits, abstracts and more.
Barnes
Drawing inspiration from wetlands, riversides and other water-rich environments, River Landscapes: The Wetlands brings together the work of painters Arlene Sharp and Dhama Thanigasapapathy. Both artists immerse themselves in the natural landscape,…
Barnes
Join us for a community event filled with fun activities for everyone! To celebrate Apple Day and all things Autumn, we invite you to join us for our annual Autumn Fayre, a community event for all. We've planned a day full of fun!
Barnes
A Wimbledon line judge for 20 years, comedian Pauline Eyre is ready to spill the Pimm's on tennis gossip from the fragrant royal box to the musty locker room, and why line judges are OUT! Expect smashing stories, ace anecdotes and a 40-love letter…
Barnes
A Christmas Carol recreates Dickens's own celebrated dramatic readings of his immortal Christmas tale, blending thrilling storytelling with the world's best-loved Christmas music.
Performed by Tama Matheson – who brings Dickens’s cavalcade of…
Barnes
Get more from your wildlife photography with this practical, hands-on workshop focused on reading and anticipating animal behaviour.
Learn how to recognise when your subject, light and background are beginning to align, and how to turn those…
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
Join us for a day of activities curated for home educated children and young people to celebrate Green Careers Week.
Discover the people and skills behind our wetlands through a day of hands-on workshops and activities.
What could your future…
Barnes
Get ready for a proper knees-up this Christmas! Join Tom Carradine for a brilliant festive Cockney singalong packed with Christmas favourites, old-school East End charm, plenty of laughs, and songs for everyone to join in with. From classic…
Barnes
Surrey jazz singer Linley Weir has built a reputation on the London jazz scene having performed at leading venues : Ronnie Scotts, The Pheasantry, 606 Club, The National Theatre and the Marlborough Jazz Festival as well as performing live on Jazz FM…
Barnes
Curious about crochet?
Whether you’ve never picked up a hook before or have been crafting for years, the OSO Crochet Club is a warm and welcoming space for all. This is the perfect place to learn something new, revisit an old hobby, or simply enjoy…
Barnes
Come and show your support to The Barnes Runners who are dressing up and running to raise money for FiSH to support the Christmas Day lunch at St Mary the Virgin, Mortlake and its festive lunch deliveries for local residents who would otherwise be…
East Sheen
Families are invited to enjoy a frightfully fun day out as the East Sheen Halloween Hunt returns on Saturday 24 October 2026. One of the borough's most popular annual community events, the hunt brings together local businesses and families for some…
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
World Champagne Day calls for a little sparkle and a lot of good company. Pop in for a proper catch up, raise a glass to the week, and let the fizz do the talking.
Barnes
Dust off those festive jumpers and join us for a delicious festive meal
Barnes
Get into the Halloween spirit with a cosy evening of pumpkin carving at The Bull’s Head !! We’ll provide the pumpkins and everything you need to create your own spooky masterpiece. Whether you’re a carving pro or haven’t picked up a pumpkin since…
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