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  1. RMD - Kew Gardens
    Few attractions offer the variety and spectacle of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew where 326 acres, four of them under glass, contain the world’s largest and most diverse collection of living plants, with over 30,000 types of plants represented.
    1. 1 Jan 202631 Dec 2026
  2. RMD - Kew Palace
    First used by the Royal Family in 1728, the Palace was finally purchased by George III in 1781 as an annex to the White House (located where the sundial now stands) to accommodate his expanding family, subsequently becoming a more permanent home for the Royal Family.
    1. RMD - The National Archives - Kew
      The National Archive (formerly the Public Record Office) is also based in Kew, holding 900 years of historical records, including the Domesday Book. The site was originally a World War I hospital, after which it was utilised by several government departments.
      1. 1 Jan 202631 Dec 2026

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    1. Address

      The National Archives, The National Archives, Kew, London, TW9 4DU

      Kew

      Dates

      What if walls could talk? For historian Madeleine Pelling, they can – if you know where to look.

      Historian Madeleine Pelling introduces a brilliant new cultural history of the long eighteenth century, telling its history through the marks citizens…

      Add Writing on the Wall: Graffiti and Rebellion in Eighteenth Century Britain to your Itinerary

    2. Address

      The National Archives, The National Archives, Kew, London, TW9 4DU

      Kew

      Dates

      Join master storyteller, Robert Harris in conversation about his thrilling new novel, Precipice.

      Summer 1914. A world on the brink of catastrophe. In London, 26-year-old Venetia Stanley – aristocratic, clever, bored, reckless – is having a love…

      Add Precipice – In conversation with Robert Harris to your Itinerary

    3. Address

      Kew Community Centre,St. Luke's (Upper Floor), The Avenue, Kew, London, TW9 2AJ

      Kew

      Dates

      Two Strangers Trying Not to Kill Each Other
      This will be a very special evening. Manon et Jacob is a film production company run by Manon Ouimet and Jacob Perlmutter. Their film 'Two Strangers Trying Not To Kill Each Other' which they jointly…

      Add Richmond and Twickenham Photographic Society - Talk with Manon and Jacob to your Itinerary

    4. Address

      The National Archives, Kew, London, TW9 4DU

      Kew

      Dates

      Join our exhibition curators online for a look at our latest exhibition, Great Escapes: Remarkable Second World War Captives.

      During the Second World War hundreds of thousands of people were held in captivity. Service personnel captured in conflict…

      Add Great Escapes Online Curator Tour to your Itinerary

    5. Address

      Marianne North Gallery, entry via Temperate House gate, Kew Gardens, Kew, London, TW9 3AB

      Telephone

      020 8332 5655

      Kew

      Dates

      Join us for a unique opportunity to hear Felicity Aylieff in conversation with BBC Antiques Roadshow expert and historian Lars Tharp in the Marianne North Gallery

      Add In Conversation with Felicity Aylieff to your Itinerary

    6. Address

      Kew Green, Richmond, London, TW9 3AE

      Telephone

      02036024244

      Richmond

      Dates

      From:
      12 Sept 2026Open 08:30 -
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      13 Sept 2026Open 08:00 -

      Get your running shoes on and take part in one of London's most exclusive runs.

      Add Richmond RUNFEST to your Itinerary

    7. Address

      The National Archives, Bessant Drive, Kew, London, TW9 4DU

      Telephone

      020 8876 3444

      Kew

      Dates

      The National Archives exhibition, 'MI5: Official Secrets', in partnership with MI5 opens to the public. The exhibition, which explores the 115-year history of the intelligence agency, features never-before-seen items from MI5 on public display for…

      Add MI5: Official Secrets to your Itinerary

    8. Address

      The National Archives, Bassant Drive, Kew, London, TW9 4DU

      Kew

      Dates

      Celebrate 'the most wonderful time of the year' at our fun and festive day.

      Get swept up in an array of activities for all ages – including wintery storytelling, interactive adventures, document workshops, crafts, facepainting, messy play and more…

      Add Time Travel Club: Festive Fun Day to your Itinerary

    9. Address

      The National Archives, Kew, London, TW9 4DU

      Kew

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      Georgian England had a large and distinctive Black community – some prosperous citizens, some newly freed slaves. Their story is traced through the lives of several Black Britons, in this talk.

      The idea that Britain became a mixed-race country…

      Add Black England: A Forgotten Georgian History to your Itinerary

    10. Address

      The National Archives, Kew, London, TW9 4DU

      Kew

      Dates

      1746 Georgian London was not a safe place for a young Black man, especially one who has escaped slavery…

      So how did Charles Ignatius Sancho meet the King, write and perform highly acclaimed music, become the first Black person to vote in Britain,…

      Add The Secret Diaries of Charles Ignatius Sancho to your Itinerary

    11. Address

      St Luke's Church, The Avenue, Kew, London, TW9 2AJ

      Telephone

      020 8332 1324

      Kew

      Dates

      This award-winning event for the whole family aims to bring together the community to inspire action on climate change. More than 500 visited in 2023 and the organising team won a Richmond Council Community Hero award for their efforts.

      Add Kew EcoFair to your Itinerary

    12. Address

      St Lukes, The Avenue, Kew, London, TW9 2AJ

      Telephone

      07976 327571

      Kew

      Dates

      Margot returns to RTPS following the successful publication of her most recent book the eighth in the series Since launching in 2016 more than £1 million GBP has been donated to 63 conservation projects and Margot has gained many famous supporters…

      Add Remembering Leopards to your Itinerary

    13. Address

      The National Archives, Kew, London, TW9 4DU

      Kew

      Dates

      A one‑night rendezvous with and for history’s hopeless romantics at The National Archives

      Ever been left on read? So have they – for centuries.

      Meet the ghosts of love past at a one night only after-hours event inspired by our new exhibition Love…

      Add Love Letters Late: Ghosted to your Itinerary

    14. Address

      Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London, TW9 3AE

      Kew

      Dates

      Host: Joanna Page & Mathew Horne

      Guests: Nicki Chapman & Dave Shackleton

      Joined by Nicki Chapman and Dave Shackleton, they explore Nicki’s journey from Pop Idol to A Place in the Sun, alongside the life she and Dave have built together. 

      Add In Conversation at Kew: Table for Four with Nicki Chapman & Dave Shackleton (CANCELLED) to your Itinerary

    15. Address

      Kew Gardens, Kew, London, TW9 3AE

      Telephone

      02083325655

      Kew

      Dates

      Boost your physical and mental wellbeing with the centuries-old Chinese martial art, Tai chi.

      Tai chi is a moderate exercise composed of a series of flowing movements.

      During the session, learn standing meditation, joint loosening exercises, and…

      Add Tai chi at Kew to your Itinerary

    16. Address

      The National Archives, Kew, London, TW9 4DU

      Kew

      Dates

      Explore the private life of Elizabeth I with bestselling author, historian and broadcaster, Tracy Borman.

      Tracy Borman will talk about one of her favourite documents in The National Archives’ collection to reveal the private life of Elizabeth I.…

      Add Secrets of The National Archives: Letter from Robert Dudley to Elizabeth I to your Itinerary

    17. Address

      Nash Conservatory, Kew Gardens, Kew, London, TW9 3AB

      Telephone

      020 8332 5655

      Kew

      Dates

      Enjoy an enchanting candlelit concert in the Nash Conservatory at Kew Gardens – a magical setting for a summer soirée with family and friends.

      Add The Nash Sessions: Tailleferre Ensemble to your Itinerary

    18. Address

      The National Archives, Bessant Drive, Kew, London, TW9 4DU

      Telephone

      020 8876 3444

      Kew

      Dates

      Join The National Archives for a special event with Bricks McGee, the LEGO-bricks experts! Take part in building challenges whilst exploring inspirational original documents - hands-on fun for all the family!

      Bricks McGee are a collective of LEGO…

      Add Time Travel Club x Bricks McGee to your Itinerary

    19. Address

      The National Archives, Kew, London, TW9 4DU

      Telephone

      020 3897 1575

      Kew

      Dates

      Explore key sources for researching your ancestors who served in the First World War. Find out about the types of records held by The National Archives, including service records and medal cards, and learn how to find and use them in your research…

      Add Family History: Using First World Records ONLINE to your Itinerary

    20. Address

      Q2 Players, The National Archives, Kew, London, TW9 4DU

      Kew

      Dates

      Q2 Players are journeying into the not-so-distant future with Alan Ayckbourn's highly praised Comic Potential. The story involves a young writer with wild ideas about reviving traditional comedy, who finds himself drawn to a synthetic actress, or…

      Add Comic Potential to your Itinerary

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