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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
Magical Musical Stories
A double bill for children and families!
East Sheen
Join us on Friday 2nd May at The Victoria for a celebration of local food heroes.
Barnes
The best quiz in Barnes is back! Hosted by Anne Mullins, Tracy Edwards MBE (pioneering sailor) and Hilary Whitehall (The Wittering Whitehalls, Travels with my Father). Come along and test how good your general knowledge is while having a laugh and…
Barnes
Inspired by the wonder of the natural world, 'The Music of Trees' weaves together storytelling, woodland folklore and mythology with a suite of original compositions featuring Geoff's signature blend of classical, jazz, Celtic and Spanish influences…
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.
East Sheen
Join us for an engaging talk that delves into the rich history of Mortlake and Barnes. When the system of tithes was reformed, these two parishes were surveyed in great detail, resulting in invaluable historical resources. This talk will explore the…
A weekly story time for under 6s. Free and booking is not required.
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
To celebrate the reaffirmation the OSO Arts Centre are hosting an outdoor stage! Join one of the leading ABBA tribute bands, the FABBAGIRLS, to be transported back to the golden days of ABBA.
Barnes
The early bird catches the worm!
Barnes
Supported by the Royal Institute of Philosophy
Anneli will discuss theories of moral responsibility and I defend the importance of the consequences of our practices of holding each other responsible for justifying blame and praise.
Anneli…
Barnes
In celebration of Pride month we are delighted to offer Queer Ecology walks with Connor.
Barnes
From a conventional upbringing to global notoriety via The Naked Civil Servant, Quentin Crisp was one of the most memorable figures of the twentieth century. Openly gay as early as the 1930s, Crisp spent decades being ostracised for refusing to be…
Barnes
Join us for a day of activities specially designed for children and young people with different needs and their families and friends. Explore the wetlands at your own pace and get involved with a variety of nature-based events.
East Sheen
The East Sheen Spring Hunt is back! Tickets on sale now!
Bring your little ones along to the Hare & Hounds on Saturday 26 April for some post-Easter fun.
Check in, pick up a map and head off around our many lovely local shops in search of letter…
Barnes
Make sure your clear your diary for this year’s Barnes Fair, the largest community event in Richmond!
Barnes
Join us for a walk led by professional photographer Giuseppe Intrieri, immerse yourself in nature while sharpening your photography skills.
Barnes
Since 2005 the Comedy Club 4 Kids has been getting the best stand-ups and sketch acts from the international circuit to do their thing for children (aged 6+) and their families… but without the rude bits! It's just like a normal comedy club, but…
Barnes
Come and learn new skills and enjoy time in nature at our beautiful wetland Centre.
Barnes
OSO Arts Centre are celebrating the reaffirmation weekend by doing an outdoor music stage event over the Friday and the Saturday.
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