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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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The OSO is proudly celebrating its 25 anniversary this year! To mark this milestone, we are thrilled to host the first-ever Ball on Barnes Green on Saturday, 6th September.
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Explore various topics and meet other learners and enthusiasts, gaining confidence as you do. Open to speakers with elementary and intermediate language proficiency.
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.
Mortlake
This interactive map takes you on a guided walk across some of Mortlake's key heritage areas.
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Lord Heseltine’s new memoir looks forwards as much as backwards and sets out an urgent agenda for the policies that he believes are needed to unite the United Kingdom and restore hope. He meets with Lord Patten to review his time in politics over…
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Sir Michael Morpurgo discusses Spring– his first book of adult non-fiction in forty years – with Jonathon Porritt. It is an enchanting memoir of how spring unfolds on Michael’s farm in rural Devon. Including new poems and personal reminiscences,…
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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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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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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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Hallie Rubenhold discusses the wives, the mistress and the notorious Dr Crippen with leading criminal barrister Wendy Joseph KC. Dr Crippen was one of the most infamous murderers of the twentieth century; Story of a Murder exposes untold aspects of…
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In an age where everyone can find a statistic to prove their point, how do we know what to believe? London Business School professor and TED speaker Alex Edmans takes us on a sharp, revealing journey through the minefields of misinformation – where…
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Architectural specialist Clive Aslet analyses the contribution of HM King Charles III, whilst the Prince of Wales, to the debate on architecture. In conversation with John Goodall, the architectural editor of Country Life, Clive discusses the many…
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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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There's nothing quite like live music at The Sun Inn — where good drinks, great company, and unforgettable performances come together.
From an acoustic evening to crowd-favorite covers, Whether you're here to discover your next favorite artist or…
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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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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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The one and only Gyles Brandreth talks about the extraordinary story of AA Milne, Christopher Robin and Winnie-the-Pooh. Gyles knew the real Christopher Robin and he draws on his personal insight to give an intimate and revealing account of AA…
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Writer and Director Tama Matheson (The White mouse, The Vistation, Passions: The Life of J.S Bach) returns with Dick & Vic.
For over 20 years, Queen Victoria pressed Charles Dickens for a royal audience.
For over 20 years Dickens refused…
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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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Sir Trevor McDonald is one of Britain’s most celebrated broadcasters but he’s also known for his love of cricket. In conversation with sports broadcaster Eleanor Oldroyd, he discusses his memoir On Cricket. It explores his childhood in the…
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