London Events
If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can!
The Richmond Rock Choir is led by local vocal tutor.....
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Duke Street Church, Duke Street Church, Quadrant Road, Richmond TW9 1DH
Thu 9 May, Thu 16 May, and more dates until Thu 27 Jun
Join the annual springtime celebration of sustainability and biodiversity!
Explore a wide selection of stalls.....
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Fulham Palace, Bishop’s Ave, London SW6 6EA
Sun 5 May
Rare opportunity to visit this 42 acre jewel with many mature trees, 2 acre lake with water fowl, expansive lawns and a...
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The Hurlingham Club, SW6 3PR
Sat 18 May
Live stand up comedy at Jawbone Brewing
Independently running gigs for 8 years returning to Jawbone Brewing for May
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Jawbone Brewery
Unit C
1 Strawberry Vale TW1 4RY
Wed 15 May
Experience the spectacular gardens of Hampton Court Palace as they transform into a bustling fayre full of independent...
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Hampton Court Palace, Molsey KT8 9AU
Fri 17 May to Sun 19 May
The Optical Gallery Presents: l.a.Eyeworks Exhibition
Join us at The Optical Gallery for a one-day exclusive.....
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The Optical Gallery, 16 King Street, Twickenham TW1 3SN
Wed 15 May
LIVE BAND SUNDAY FIESTA!!
Sunday 5th May, 2024
Guest singer and composer from Cali, Colombia:
ROBIN DEL.....
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187 Kew Road, Richmond, Surrey TW9 2AZ
Sun 5 May, Sun 2 Jun
‘THE PIAF STORY’
The critically acclaimed chanteuse Susan Black will be taking you on a journey to the back streets...
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Patchworks, The Cabbage Patch, Twickenham TW1 3SZ
Sat 11 May
Slim Chance has its origin in the early 70's, formed by the legendary and brilliant songwriter, Ronnie Lane, who...
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67 London Road, Twickenham TW1 3SZ
Thu 16 May
As the son of the legendary Jack Bruce, Malcolm has a deep well to draw from when it comes to the Blues and Rock...
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Eel Pie Club at The Patch, 67 London Road, Twickenham TW1 3SZ
Thu 30 May
18 April - 9 May (Thu only)
Bats, bats and more bats.
WWT London Wetland Centre is one of the best places to.....
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WWT London Wetland Centre, Queen Elizabeth Walk, Barnes SW13 9WT
Thu 9 May
Join our stained glass workshop and create a beautiful decoration to hang in your home.
Come and learn how to make.....
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WWT London Wetland Centre, Queen Elizabeth Walk, Barnes SW13 9WT
Sat 11 May
Indulge your senses in a delightful Wetland Wine Walk at the heart of London. Embark on a guided journey through lush.....
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WWT London Wetland Centre, Queen Elizabeth Walk, Barnes SW13 9WT
Wed 15 May
As a result of popular demand, we are running a course on everything that happens after you take your photographs!...
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WWT London Wetland Centre, Queen Elizabeth Walk, Barnes SW13 9WT
Wed 15 May
Calm your mind and recharge in nature this spring, as you explore London Wetlands Centre through the lens of brush pen...
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WWT London Wetland Centre, Queen Elizabeth Walk, Barnes SW13 9WT
Sat 18 May
Things to do around London
London, the vibrant capital of the United Kingdom, offers an abundance of activities for a memorable day out. Whether you're a local or a visitor, there's something for everyone in this bustling metropolis. Let's explore some of the best things to do in London:
1. Visit London's Markets:
- London has a plethora of markets, each with its own unique vibe. Here are some must-visit options:
- Old Spitalfields Market: Located in east central London, it offers vintage clothing, handmade accessories, worldly foods, and novel art.
- Camden Market: Perfect for rockers and music lovers, it's known for leather jackets, vegan lunch options, and piercings.
- Portobello Market: Notting Hill's colorful houses and unique items make it a popular spot for photographers.
- Borough Market: London's premium food market with a variety of delicious treats, from coffee to fresh farm produce.
2. Explore Arty and Architectural Gems:
- Even if you're not religious, visiting London's churches is a treat. Explore historic architecture and stunning stained glass windows. Some notable ones include:
- St. Paul's Cathedral: Climb to the top for panoramic views of the city.
- Westminster Abbey: A UNESCO World Heritage Site with centuries of history.
- St. Martin-in-the-Fields: Attend a classical music concert or enjoy a meal at its crypt cafe.
- Southwark Cathedral: A hidden gem near Borough Market.
- Temple Church: Known for its round nave and medieval origins.
3. Enjoy the Outdoors:
- London has beautiful green spaces and outdoor activities:
- Hyde Park: Stroll by the Serpentine, rent a rowboat, or have a picnic.
- Regent's Park: Visit the Queen Mary's Rose Garden and the London Zoo.
- Richmond Park: Spot deer and enjoy the vast open space.
- Hampstead Heath: Explore the heathland, swim in the ponds, and take in the skyline views.
- Thames River Walk: Follow the Thames Path for scenic riverside views.
4. Quirky and Fun Activities:
- London offers plenty of unique experiences:
- Shuffleboarding: Try shuffleboard at venues like The London Shuffle Club.
- Escape Rooms: Solve puzzles and unravel mysteries at various escape room locations.
- Weird Experiences: From immersive theater to unusual dining, London has it all.
- Electronic Darts: Play darts with a modern twist at Flight Club.
- Go Karting: Race around indoor tracks at TeamSport Karting.
- Virtual Reality Experiences: Try VR gaming or immersive storytelling at Otherworld³.
5. Day Trips from London:
- If you have more time, consider day trips to nearby destinations:
- Windsor: Visit Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest inhabited castle in the world.
- Greenwich: Explore the Royal Observatory, the Cutty Sark, and the Maritime Museum.
- Oxford: Discover the famous university city and its historic colleges.
- Cambridge: Explore the picturesque colleges and punting on the River Cam.
- Brighton: Enjoy the beach, the Royal Pavilion, and the quirky Lanes.
Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Whether you're interested in culture, outdoor adventures, or quirky experiences, London promises an unforgettable day out!
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