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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…
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Join Jet as she guides you through how to get stunning, creative images, with just the camera in your pocket.
You will cover composition, light, macro (macro lenses will be provided), and generally looking at the world a bit differently. At the…
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Oat Cakes and Jam is an anarchic, darkly comic piece inspired by Angela Carter's The Company of Wolves from The Bloody Chamber. Developed over eleven weeks at the OSO, it will blend movement, text, music, and visual design to explore transformation,…
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Join Henry Chandler and John Paul Ekins for an intimate recital featuring a vibrant programme spanning classical to 20th-century masterworks.
This programme begins with Beethoven’s Spring Sonata, a work full of freshness and nature, the aria-like…
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The Alehouse Sessions – curated and devised by Bjarte Eike – is an ever changing and evolving insight into the music of the English 17th Century tavern. It gives audiences a window into this tumultuous period through Purcell overtures, English sea…
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Discover a season of firsts this spring, on a fun-filled wetland adventure with Gozzle the gosling.
20 March - 31 May
This spring, we're teaming up with Macmillan Children's Books to explore the wonderful world of wetlands with Gozzle the gosling,…
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Performers:
James Day, conductor
Mark Wilderspin, composer
St Paul’s School musicians
Lowther School Choir
St.Osmund’s Catholic Primary School Choir
East Sheen Primary School Choir
Thomson House School Choir
St. Mary Magdalene’s Catholic Primary…
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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…
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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…
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"The good ended happily, and the bad unhappily. That is what Fiction means" - The Importance of Being Earnest
The production, led by veteran Mark Beer, features an integrated cast of actors with disabilities both visible and invisible. Oscar…
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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…
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A woman opens the door at two in the morning and tries to hang on to normal. Lisa doesn't have the right words or know what questions to ask in this new world of crime and law. So, what happens when doing the right thing isn't the right thing…
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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…
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Benjamin Britten’s much-loved Noye’s Fludde opens this year’s Barnes Music Festival in joyful, technicolour style. Written in 1957 and premiered in 1958, the piece was conceived for professional musicians performing alongside children, schools and…
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Trio Bohémo has become a force on the international chamber music scene. Within just five years, the ensemble has garnered prestigious accolades including First Prize and the Audience Prize at the “International Joseph Haydn Competition” in Vienna,…
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Performers:
Ashley Riches, bass-baritone
Katherine Gregory, soprano
St Michael & All Angels Choir
Barnes Festival Orchestra
Brahms’ German Requiem, composed between 1865 and 1868 following the death of his mother, is a work of profound consolation,…
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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…
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Performers:
Barnes Festival Orchestra
James Day, conductor
Programme
Holst Mars
Vaughan Williams Lark Ascending
Howells Three Dances
Panufnik My Man from Faithful Journey
Dodgson Last of the Leaves
Davis French Lieutenant’s Woman, The –…
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Performers:
Ben Markovic, piano
Daisy Livesey, soprano
Director of Music at St Mary’s Barnes, Benjamin Markovic is joined by soprano Daisy Livesey for a richly coloured programme spanning late-Romantic to early modernist song. They begin with…
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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…
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