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Today to Mon 21 May, by distance, closest first.
Slough Together Walk 2018
Fun 5 mile walk alongside the Thames and Jubilee rivers. "RAISE MONEY FOR YOUR CHARITY BY WALKING WITH US"
A great walk along the jubilee river and Eton, taking in countryside, riverside, village and town.
Upton Court Park, Slough
Sat 5 May
Folk Music Concert
Politics and humour from singer songwriter Robb Johnson with support from Aiden,Patterson,Dashwood
Uxbridge RNA, 388b Long Lane, Hillingdon,
Thu 26 Apr
Folk Concert – Robb Johnson + Alden, Patterson & Dashwood
Robb Johnson: I have to confess that Robb Johnson is one of my personal favourite ever performers and it’s a real delight for me to see him at Uxbridge. He’s often thought of as a political singer – and it’s true that a lot of his songs are about political issues.
Uxbridge Folk Club, 388b Long Lane, Hillingdon (2 mins from Hillingdon Underground Station)
Thu 26 Apr
Denham Giant Car Boot Sale
Every Saturday. Sellers Set up from 7am. Sellers: Cars £15 - small size vans from £18. Buyers: £2 from 9am - 11am, £1 from 11am. Kids under 12 go free. MASSIVE, BUSY, POPULAR, ESTABLISHED EVENT. No bookings - ENQ 07947 121336. email enq@giantcarboot.co.uk. www.giantcarboot.co.
Denham Roundabout Main A40, Nr Uxbridge (from M40 then exit junc 1) Bucks, corner Denham Court Drive
Sat 28 Apr, Sat 5 May, Sat 12 May, Sat 19 May
Stoke Poges Memorial Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Unique 20 acre Grade I registered garden constructed 1934-9. Rock and water gardens, sunken colonnade, rose garden, 500 individual gated gardens. Spring garden with bulbs, wisteria and rhododendrons.
Stoke Poges Memorial Gardens, Slough
Sun 13 May
Top Girls by Caryl Churchill
Proscenium Presents: Top Girls by Caryl Churchill
In this amusing, provocative play Marlene celebrates her promotion to head of a recruitment agency by inviting five women from history to dinner at a restaurant.
Compass Theatre, Glebe Avenue, Ickenham
Wed 25 Apr to Sat 28 Apr
Butterflies Table Top Sale & Community Coffee Morning, Saturday 12th May
A Table Top Sale with a variety of items and ideas, Crafts, Jewellery, Preloved things, Books, Homemade Cakes, Raffle, Tombola, Refreshments. Why not meet up with friends for Coffee & Cake? Admission is FREE.!
How about having a table of your own? sell some of your things and make some money for your self !.
Ickenham Village Hall, Swakeleys Road,
Sat 12 May
Little Mermaid- The Circus Sensation
Spectacular circus and spellbinding songs combine in this extraordinary new adaptation from the award-winning Metta Theatre. With awe-inspiring acrobatics and hauntingly beautiful original songs this is a show for everyone.
Theatre Royal Windsor Thames Street Windsor
Tue 8 May to Sat 12 May
Higher Denham Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Four gardens will open in 2018, incl one new, in the delightful chalk stream Misbourne Valley. Wind in the Willows has over 350 shrubs and trees, informal woodland and wild gardens incl riverside and bog plantings and a collection of 80 hostas and 12 striped roses in 3 acres.
Higher Denham Gardens, Higher Denham
Sun 20 May
Runnymede and Ankerwycke - Bluebell walk
Come and enjoy one of the most inspiring sights at Runnymede in spring: the swathe of bluebells highlighted by dappled sunlight as it flickers through the native woodland trees. Join us on a guided tour of Coopers Hill Woods to discover hidden places where bluebells form a carpet of blue in the undergrowth.
Runnymede and Ankerwycke, Runnymede Estate Office, North Lodge, Windsor Road, Old Windsor
Sun 29 Apr
Runnymede and Ankerwycke - Morris dancing
Celebrate May Day with Datchet Border Morris dancers as the sun rises. Enjoy a display of Morris dancing by the Datchet Morris dancers at sunrise (free of charge). Please book if you want to stay for a continental breakfast afterwards served at Magna Carta tearoom (10). Booking Essential. Phone: 01784 479 571.
Runnymede and Ankerwycke, Runnymede Estate Office, North Lodge, Windsor Road, Old Windsor
Tue 1 May
Runnymede and Ankerwycke - Art at Runnymede
Explore the interplay between nature and structure at Runnymede, discovering how the landscape and history have inspired artists past and present. Join a guided walk to learn about the design and themes of the Runnymede memorials and the Jurors artwork.
Runnymede and Ankerwycke, Runnymede Estate Office, North Lodge, Windsor Road, Old Windsor
Sat 19 May
Runnymede and Ankerwycke - A ramble on the ridges
Join the ranger and explore the woods, heath and pond at Finchampstead Ridges. Meet by the noticeboard on Wellingtonia Avenue. RG45 6AE. Join our expert on a guided walk at Finchampstead Ridges and discover the history and the signs of wildlife and points of interest as you follow the route. Booking Essential.
Runnymede and Ankerwycke, Runnymede Estate Office, North Lodge, Windsor Road, Old Windsor
Sun 20 May
Speed Dating in Windsor
Windsor Speed Dating
How speed dating in Windsor works
A great event to go to is Speed Dating in Windsor. How it works is our friendly professional hosts will greet you and they will settle you in by briefly explaining the format of the Speed Dating evening.
All Bar One, 40a Windsor Royal Station
Wed 9 May
Try BOWLS for free in Windsor
Windsor & Eton Bowling Club are DELIGHTED to invite you along to their beautiful venue in Goswell Meadow, Barry Avenue. Come along to our Open Day to try Bowls, and enjoy our hospitality. If you want to try Bowls, just ensure you have flat shoes with you so you can go onto the green.
Goswell Meadow, Barry Avenue
Mon 7 May
Prime
Windsor’s creators and explorers unite for diverse group show.
Mario D’Auria
Andy Finlay
June Kerr
Rebecca Mendoza
Mo Negm
Tom Neill
Lois Pryce
Reeta Sarkar
Austin Vince
Nine artists based at Prime Studios will present their second group show from 21st to 29th of April at their gallery space on Alma Road...
Prime Studios Gallery, 1-6 Ward Royal Parade, Alma Road, Windsor, Berkshire, .
Today to Sun 29 Apr
BallroomBlitz
BallroomBlitz will take you back in time.
The BallroomBlitz party will transport you back to 1940’s London the night before VE Day.
An immersive and interactive Blitz Party where your courage, your cheerfulness and your resolution will bring us to victory!
The Old Court Arts Centre
St Leonard’s Road
Windsor
Sat 5 May
Gerrards Cross Comedy Evening
With Matt Richardson Troy Hawke Jenny Collier Alex Boardman
Gerrards Cross Community Association, The Memorial Centre, 8 East Common, Gerrards Cross,
Fri 27 Apr
Ride the Night 5th May 2018
Unite against cancer with Women V Cancer Ride the Night 2018, the UK’s only charity night cycle ride for women. The event takes place on a choice of Saturdays 5 May and 26 May 2018 to raise vital funds to support women’s cancer charities.
Royal Windsor Racecourse
Sat 5 May and Sun 6 May
Family Fun Day Extravaganza
New for 2018 - ALL rides are FREE!
The biggest family fun day of the year returns on bank holiday Monday!
Royal Windsor Racecourse
Mon 7 May
Royal Ale Festival
Wedding fever is well and truly upon us and it’s safe to say that Windsor is the place to be this year! It was confirmed on the 15th December that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will marry on the 19th May, 2018.
Royal Windsor Racecourse
Mon 14 May
The Wonder Years
Join our Staines Friends Group for a musical feast from The Wonderyears – the UK oldest senior Rock Choir! Please join us at the Hythe Centre on Thorpe road in Staines (opposite Magna Carta School) to raise funds for Shooting Star Chase.
The Hythe Centre, Thorpe Road, Staines
Fri 27 Apr
Egham Choral: The Armed Man by Karl Jenkins
Egham Choral is recognising the centenary this year of the end of WW1 with a performance of this popular work, with orchestral support from the Royal Academy of Music.
St. John’s Church, Egham
Sat 12 May
loadofhaymarket
A craft and food market filled with exceptional Craft and mouth watering food hand made craft to a high standard with a children’s workshop to keep the little mites happy
Deane Park Hall Long Drive
Sun 6 May, Sun 3 Jun, Sun 1 Jul
Mayor’s Charity Day held by the Uxbridge Classic Vehicle Club.
40+ Vintage & Classic vehicles will be on display along Manor Farm drive way from 10am till 4pm in aid of the Mayor’s chosen charity.
Manor Farm Drive Ruislip Middlesex
Sat 5 May
Premium Listing
Calamity Jane
WOS Productions is delighted to be performing this wild, warm and humorous ’Musical Western’ set in the Old West of Deadwood City, based on the 1953 film starring Doris Day.
Calamity Jane can outrun and outshoot any man in Deadwood.
Winston Churchill Hall, Pinn Way, Ruislip
Wed 2 May to Sat 5 May
Circus Normandie
Roll Up Roll Up as Circus Normandie returns to Gerrard’s Cross West Common! The circus does not involve animals, but instead guarantees all the ingredients of a spectacular show, including mischievous clowns, nimble acrobatics, talented jugglers, daring aerialists & more. 90 minutes of fun for all the family!
West Common, Gerrard’s Cross
Fri 4 May to Mon 7 May
Premium Listing
Digital Forest
Royal Holloway, University of London has teamed up with artist Madi Boyd and composer Nye Parry to create an intriguing new exhibition called Digital Forest which will open to the public on April 24 to July 14, 2018.
Royal Holloway University, Emily Wilding Davison Building, Egham Hill, Surrey
Tue 24 Apr, Sun 17 Jun
Cast and Crew celebrate 40 years of Grange Hill
Royal Holloway, University of London, is holding a special event on Saturday, April 28, to celebrate 40 years of Grange Hill, the popular BBC children’s show, with past crew and cast such as Todd Carty and creator Phil Redmond and there are still a few tickets for sale.
Royal Holloway University, Egham Hill, Surrey
Sat 28 Apr
Osterley Park and House - Robert Adam: Total Design/Total Obsession Exhibition
An introductory exhibition about Robert Adam, the great Neo Classical architect and designer. This Spring at Osterley come and meet Robert Adam, the Scottish architect and designer responsible for remodelling Osterley House from 1760-1780.
Osterley Park and House, Jersey Road, Isleworth,
Today to Thu 10 May
Osterley Park and House - Georgian Costume Days
Come along and see how the Georgian inhabitants of Osterley would have dressed, be it servant, Lord or Lady. Go back in time at Osterley House as you are welcomed by volunteers dressed as Georgian Lords, Ladies, and servants.
Osterley Park and House, Jersey Road, Isleworth,
Thu 26 Apr, Sat 12 May, Sun 27 May
Osterley Park and House - Osterley parkrun
Kick start your weekend with Osterley’s 5k parkrun, set in the parkland and running over open lawns and alongside lakes. Open to everyone and runners of all speeds, as well as those with dogs and pushchairs.
Osterley Park and House, Jersey Road, Isleworth,
Sat 28 Apr
Osterley Park and House - Yoga in Osterley House
Experience Osterley House from a different perspective with our yoga sessions every Sunday morning. Set within the magnificent Robert Adam Entrance Hall at Osterley House, these sessions run by our partners from The House of Yoga, will cater to all abilities and take you through a wide range of movements and...
Osterley Park and House, Jersey Road, Isleworth,
Sun 29 Apr
Osterley Park and House - Junior parkrun
Enjoy a free timed run around the front lawn area of Osterley as part of the national Junior parkrun series for 4-14 year olds. Booking Not Needed. Open to 4-14 years.
Osterley Park and House, Jersey Road, Isleworth,
Sun 29 Apr
Osterley Park and House - Osterley parkrun
Kick start your weekend with Osterley’s 5k parkrun, set in the parkland and running over open lawns and alongside lakes. Open to everyone and runners of all speeds, as well as those with dogs and pushchairs.
Osterley Park and House, Jersey Road, Isleworth,
Sat 5 May, Sat 12 May, Sat 19 May, Sat 26 May
Osterley Park and House - Yoga in Osterley House
Experience Osterley House from a different perspective with our yoga sessions every Sunday morning. Set within the magnificent Robert Adam Entrance Hall at Osterley House, these sessions run by our partners from The House of Yoga, will cater to all abilities and take you through a wide range of movements and...
Osterley Park and House, Jersey Road, Isleworth,
Sun 6 May, Sun 13 May, Sun 20 May, Sun 27 May
Osterley Park and House - Junior parkrun
Enjoy a free timed run around the front lawn area of Osterley as part of the national Junior parkrun series for 4-14 year olds. Booking Not Needed. Open to 4-14 years.
Osterley Park and House, Jersey Road, Isleworth,
Sun 6 May, Sun 13 May, Sun 20 May, Sun 27 May
Osterley Park and House - Robert Adam: Total Design/Total Obsession Exhibition
An introductory exhibition about Robert Adam, the great Neo Classical architect and designer. This Spring at Osterley come and meet Robert Adam, the Scottish architect and designer responsible for remodelling Osterley House from 1760-1780.
Osterley Park and House, Jersey Road, Isleworth,
Fri 11 May to Thu 31 May
Moonrakers
Oxford’s much-toured band 4-piece band, Moonrakers (Celtic harp, fiddle, stringed instruments, whistles, female/male vocals), give a full concert of songs and tunes from the English, Irish and Scottish tradition as well as their own compositions.
St Peter’s Church, BURNHAM
Sun 13 May
Horse-drawn Carriage Tours of Windsor Great Park with Ascot Carriages
Enjoy exploring one of Englands most beautiful Royal Parks from the comfort of a horse-drawn carriage.
The Savill Garden, Wick Lane, Englefield Green, Egham
Tue 24 Apr, Sat 5 May, Tue 8 May
Social Evening with Dancing to Wheelers Wheels!
Sunbury Ex Servicemens Club is proud to inform you of a special Saturday evening of live music. Wheelers Wheels offer a mixture of styles and tempo’s for your dancing or listening pleasure.
A very friendly club with drinks at a sensible price!
Adequate free parking.
01932 782013 Call ahead for peace of mind.
Sunbury Ex Services Club, Crossways, Staines Road West, Sunbury-On-Thames.
Sat 12 May
Hampton & Kempton Waterworks Railway - Mother’s Day - Mums get a Free Ride
The Hanworth Loop of the Hampton & Kempton Waterworks Railway is the longest narrow gauge (2ft gauge) Railway in London and uses Steam Locomotive (1903) power on most occasions to pull the train.
No need to book except on special occasions.
Kempton Park Waterworks, Snakey Lane, Hanworth, Hounslow
Sun 13 May
Hampton & Kempton Waterworks Railway and Kempton Steam Museum-Stationary Engines
The Hanworth Loop of the Hampton & Kempton Waterworks Railway is in operation and the Triple Expansion Steam Engines of the Kempton Steam Museum are In-Steam, with an additional exhibition of fascinating stationary engines to add to the fun.
Kempton Steam Museum. Snakey Lane, Hanworth, Hounslow
Sat 19 May and Sun 20 May
Kempton Park Toy, Train and Collectors Fair - SUNDAY May 20th 2018
Kempton Park Toy, Train and Collectors Fair is London’s largest Sunday Toy Fair. The event is run at Kempton Park Racecourse. With up to 200 tables of collectables from various dealers across the UK. You will be able to find everything from vintage Dinky toys to modern diecast models.
Kempton Park Racecourse - Staines Road East, Sunbury on Thames
Sun 20 May
Pinner Open Mic
A great evening of the best local writers, singers, poets and storytellers sharing their work.
Come and listen, chat, join in if you want to.
Everyone welcome.
Disabled Access.
Upstairs at West House, Memorial Park, Pinner
Thu 26 Apr
Open Mic Evening
A great opportunity to hear the best local writers, storytellers, musicians and poets performing their work, and to join in if you want.
Upstairs at West House, Pinner
Thu 26 Apr
Neo-Romantic Book Illustration in Britain 1943 – 1955
Our Special Exhibition is about the Neo-Romantic period in illustration after World War II. A new spirit of romanticism – a focus on nature, emotion and individual expression - suffused book and magazine illustration, as people reacted against the gloom of blackout and rationing.
Heath Robinson Museum, 50 West End Lane, PINNER (In Pinner Memorial Park)
Thu 26 Apr to Sun 29 Apr
Plant Sale in aid of Michael Sobell Hospice
The BLOOMING marvellous annual plant sale in aid of Michael Sobell Hospice Charity, Northwood, returns on Saturday 12th May, 10.00am-12.
Michael Sobell Hospice (gardens)
Mount Vernon Hospital
Northwood
Sat 12 May
On Your Bike 40-mile cycle challenge
If you’ve made a New Year’s Resolution to get a bit fitter or already love to take to your bicycle and hit the road, then why not sign up to take on the Michael Sobell Hospice Charity’s (MSHC) ‘On Your Bike’ 40-mile sponsored cycle challenge, taking place on Sunday 20th May.
Michael Sobell Hospice Charity
Michael Sobell Centre
Mount Vernon Hospital (gate 3)
Northwood
Sun 20 May
Maple Lodge Nature Reserve - Open Weekend
Over the weekend of 12th and 13th May this private nature reserve will be open to the public. The reserve is one of Rickmansworth’s hidden secrets and is home to a rich variety of wildlife including waterfowl, woodland birds, bats and butterflies.
Maple Lodge Close, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth
Sat 12 May and Sun 13 May