What's On and Things To Do Around Middlesex

Discover the unseen spaces of Osterley House on our top floor tours. Visit the family rooms of Osterley House and hear the history of the Child family, the wealthy bankers who commissioned John Adam to renovate the house into the Georgian party manor, as it remains to this day.

Discover Robert Adam’s designs, like classical columns and mythical monsters, in our family trail around Osterley House’s Principal floor. Discover what influenced the architect Robert Adam during his redesign of Osterley House in the 1770s in this fun trail for all the family.

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.

Our annual Water Rockets Challenge is happening on 20th June and open to schools, families, friends, colleagues, universities, businesses, youth clubs, or anyone wishing to enter. More info can be found here: www.npl.co.uk/educate-explore/water-rocket-challenge/

The Hillplayers present Tom Stoppard’s absurdist farce. A satiric play-within-a-play, this parody focuses on two theatre critics, insecure Moon and womanizing Birdboot, as they review an Agatha Christie-style murder mystery: Lady Muldoon’s husband disappeared a decade ago.

It just wouldn’t be summer without our annual Golf Day, with rock legend and Charity Ambassador Shakin’ Stevens set to kick off proceedings on 21 June Find three other budding golfers and join us on the stunning green at Denham Golf Club for a friendly 18-hole competition Improve your handicap, while raising

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.

Taylor Swift reputation Stadium Tour. Artists performing: Taylor Swift.: Tickets avaiable.

This summer, the Artists at Redlees are holding their Open Studios to coincide with the Art House Open Studios.

May we present to you Fire In Her Eyes, an all-girl three-piece band with a unique blend of pop, folk, soul and psychedelic rock. Their catchy songs and uplifting harmonies will amaze you....

We welcome back talented singer/guitarist Johnny Wheeler for his second visit this year. He’ll be entertaining the members and guests with an evening of live music from the days of swing through Rock ’n’ Roll to ballads and (a little) country.

**Free** Family fun day! The Buttercup Walk is a sponsored 1-mile walk through the grounds of our Stanmore hospital, which is enjoyed by several hundred people every year.

Watersports returns to Osterley Park with a paddle and a splash as the Sharks Paddlesports programme starts up again on Osterley’s Middle Lake. Come and test the waters at Osterley with Canoeing, Kayaking and Paddleboarding on Middle Lake.

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. This 5k parkrun is at 9am every Saturday, starting from the Front Lawns.

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...

Teddington’s annual summer free party organised by the Landmark, Teddington Society and St Mary with St Alban Church. Expect great entertainment including live music, family show, lots of stalls, food and drink with all profits going to local charities.

Enjoy a free 2k timed run around the Front Lawn of Osterley Park, as part of the national Junior parkrun series for 4-14 year olds. Booking Not Needed. Open children from 4 to 14 years old. Assistance Dogs only are welcome.

Circa come to London with Peepshow, an exciting European premiere that turns cabaret on its head, literally. Join ‘the rockstars of the circus world’ as they embark on a seductive dance through the hall of mirrors that is your imagination.

TRIPLE BILL Harbottle & Jonas are a stunning young folk duo based in Totnes, Devon. Their music is eclectic and their songs tell interesting stories.

Split Whiskers have their roots firmly planted in Chicago blues, crossing boundaries into rock, Americana and more than a hint of the Delta. The band’s fame is spreading and they are becoming one of the busiest bands at blues venues and festivals around the UK.

Celtic Americana from Kyle Carey plus the Medlars

After a successful first event in the glorious sunshine last year, the Champagne Picnic will once again be taking place in the spacious grounds of Harefield Hospital. It is the perfect afternoon to come and relax with friends and family and enjoy a glass of bubbly and have a picnic on the lawn.

Join 100% producers as they present a summer evening of unplugged entertainment from the best young talent Harrow has to offer! Lounge back and unwind as you enjoy an array of acoustic music performances. Soak up the summer vibes and offer your support to an exciting group of emerging local talent.

Adoramus Choir and Ensemble invite you to their summer concert to be held on Saturday 30th June 2018 at 7.30p.m. in St Luke’s Church Browning Road Enfield EN2 0HG. This is the first concert the Choir has given there.

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

SRISHTI – NINA RAJARANI DANCE SCHOOL PRESENTES… Summer School Showcase 2018End of academic year celebration displaying the talents of Bharatanatyam dance, Karnatic vocal and Kathak dance students.

Back for their 4th UK tour, with this their only London date, this simply outstanding 21 piece internationally acclaimed Big Band ensemble includes multi reed players, 3 violins plus the beautiful Serenader Sisters trio.

Join Big Camp at Osterley this July, to re-connect with nature and sleep under the stars. Whether you’re an experienced camper, or an enthusiastic novice, this is a camping experience like no other.

Bach to Baby is the critically acclaimed classical concert series for babies, toddlers and their carers. Tots dance, roam about and revel in the wonder of live music, while you take a moment out of your busy day to hear top notch performances by outstanding musicians, with your young babes in tow.

Join the fun at Harrow Weald Tennis Club on Sunday 8th July 2.00 - 5.00 pm. Play tennis for free. 25% off new memberships on the day. Meet the coaches. Beat the ball machine! Try mini tennis. Find out about socials. Enjoy tea and cake or a drink at the bar Location: 49/51 College Road, Harrow Weald.

A journey through cinematic history told through dance, drama & song. Bearfoot students will showcase exciting performances inspired by classic and contemporary films, everything from old silent movies and popular musicals to Oscar winners and modern day blockbusters.

Richmond Orchestra brings another family- friendly concert to The Landmark with your favourite film music, both old and new, including Star Wars, Harry Potter, Schindler’s list and lots, lots more. Join them on a musical adventure from the lonely wastes of the prairies to the mysterious depths of space.

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.

Discover the unseen spaces of Osterley House on our top floor tours. Visit the family rooms of Osterley House and hear the history of the Child family, the wealthy bankers who commissioned John Adam to renovate the house into the Georgian party manor, as it remains to this day.

A thrilling All-Star combination of three bands that played on Eel Pie Island in th 1960s - The Birds featuring vocalist, Ali Mackenzie (which in the 1960s also featured Ronnie Wood on guitar), guitarist, Derek Griffiths of The Artwoods (which featured Art Wood on vocals) and Keith Grant of The Downliners Sect on

The Landmark’s two resident community choirs join forces for their annual summer concert under the direction of their Choral Tutors Charlotte Brosnan and Charles MacDougall.

Free classical lunchtime concerts every Thursday 12.30-1.30pm, retiring collection Thursday July 12th Neil Crossland (piano), Mark Wilson (violin), Julian Cann (violin) and Robert Tilson (tenor) Thursday July 19th Mark Wilson (violin) and Neil Crossland (piano) Thursday July 26th Mela Guitar...

Eminem Plus Special Guests. Artists performing: Eminem.

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. This 5k parkrun is at 9am every Saturday, starting from the Front Lawns.

2018 sees the first Middlesex Food Festival, to be held at Kempton Park Racecourse. Taking on the same atmosphere of the hugely popular Surrey Food Festival, we will this time bring Kempton to life with the delicious Food and Drink stalls in attendance.

Watersports returns to Osterley Park with a paddle and a splash as the Sharks Paddlesports programme starts up again on Osterley’s Middle Lake. Come and test the waters at Osterley with Canoeing, Kayaking and Paddleboarding on Middle Lake.

Work produced by participants of the Landmark’s year-round programme of visual arts and crafts classes. Covering a wide range of media including painting, drawing, illustration, creative textiles and more.

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...

Pirate Pearl lives aboard the good ship Mirabel with her crusty old shipmate – Grandpa Bert!   She’s not a real pirate – but Pearl loves to imagine she’s sailing the seven seas on a swashbuckling pirate adventure! One day, Pearl finds a stowaway aboard ship.

Enjoy a free 2k timed run around the Front Lawn of Osterley Park, as part of the national Junior parkrun series for 4-14 year olds. Booking Not Needed. Open children from 4 to 14 years old. Assistance Dogs only are welcome.

Welcome to Twickenham & District Model Railway Club OPEN DAY. Meet our members and enjoy our club layouts and displays. Operating layouts: Batty Moor (N scale), Northwick (OO scale), Twickenham Junction (OO scale), Eastgate (OO scale) and Siege Street trams (N scale). Also Drive a Train.

Discover Robert Adam’s designs, like classical columns and mythical monsters, in our family trail around Osterley House’s Principal floor. Discover what influenced the architect Robert Adam during his redesign of Osterley House in the 1770s in this fun trail for all the family.

A special 5-day extravaganza of music, singing, craft, dance and FUN!! Learn how to sing, dance and play the steel pans, African drums and ukulele in one jam-packed week, culminating in a finale performance on Wednesday afternoon! All sessions are provided by Harrow Music Service instrumental teachers.

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.

Get creative and crafty and keep those little fingers busy every Thursday of the school holidays. With a different Osterley theme each week, why not become a regular crafter' Visit the Stables Walled Garden to take part in a fun craft activity led by our Craft Cart volunteers.

The newly re-formed Atomic Rooster featuring 2 original members, Peter French on vocals and Steve ’Boltz’ Bolton on guitar. This band which re-formed last year has been kicking up a storm at festivals and shows across the UK and receiving stunning reviews.

Let your children be inspired by nature in this fun half-day workshop, while learning expressive arts, dance and yoga in Osterley’s Tudor Walled Garden.

Roll up your sleeves and grab a trowel with your family in Osterley’s Little Veg Garden. Get stuck in with digging, planting, weeding and watering as you learn about how vegetables grow in these drop in sessions with our garden volunteers.

A talk by local historian Ken Howe about the extraordinary life and work of John Charles Buckmaster, a formidable public speaker and activist. He was a teacher with a strong sense of public duty, a Justice of the Peace and a councillor. In later life he founded Teddington library as a free library in 1904.

Bring a picnic and join us in the Stables Walled Garden for a wonderful outdoor adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s 1893 satirical play ’A Woman Of No Importance’.

Discover the wild side of Osterley with an exciting outdoor adventure experience led by our partners, ’Wild Learning’. In partnership with ’Wild Learning’, Osterley Park will be hosting a series of holiday clubs of the May half-term and summer school holidays.

Let your children be inspired by nature in this fun half-day workshop, while learning expressive arts, dance and yoga in Osterley’s Tudor Walled Garden.

Immersion Theatre invite you to soar away to Neverland as they proudly bring their trademark energy to their most magical musical to date, Peter Pan, to the beautiful Manor House garden at Headstone Manor and Museum.

Visiting from New York, this will be Dona Oxford’s only and final UK gig for the remainder of 2018.

Daddy Yankee Plus Special Guests. Artists performing: Daddy Yankee.: Tickets avaiable.

Sixteenfeet Productions returns to Osterley Park with The Wind in the Willows, an adaptation of the evergreen classic by Kenneth Grahame, brought to life in the Osterley’s beautiful gardens.

Geno Washington is still the ultimate 60s soul man, enjoying cult status in soul, blues and RnB scenes, mainly due to his unsurpassable reputation as a live performer.

Paw Patrol Live 2018: Tickets avaiable.

Ruislip Lions Club are returning to the Winston Churchill Theatre with ‘The Last Night of the Proms’ featuring the award-winning Friary Guildford Brass Band, who have performed in competition at the Albert Hall and won awards worldwide.

The Pretty Things have been at the heart of the UK Rhythm & Blues Scene for over 50 years. 2018 will be their final tour and The Eel Pie Club will be hosting their FINAL ACOUSTIC SHOW EVER, featuring original vocalist, Phil May, and original guitarist, Dick Taylor who will be joined by Sam Brothers on acoustic slide...

An original project in tribute to Joe Cocker with a 5-piece band plus backing singers, led by the charismatic voice of Paul Cox. Paul Cox never fails to excite his audience thanks to his deep, warm and rocky voice - always sensual. His interpretation of Joe Cocker’s repertoire is truly astonishing.

Cathryn Craig & Brian Willoughby: American Cathryn Craig has a powerful voice and an impressive reputation as a songwriter with previous incarnations in Nashville as well as here in the UK.

Open to all abilities, young (6+) or old - whether you dance / walk / jog or run - Glow in the Park is your time to shine. Electrifying light shows and energising beats will carry you around the course as you get your glow on in the Foam Zone, powder up in the UV Paint Blast Zone and get grooving in the Time Tunnel.

The Middlesex Yeeomanry Concert Band directed by Mike Robinson formerly of the RAF Central Band present their Autumn Concert. Programme includes music from Stage and Screen, music from the Theatre, music from the Parade Ground and much more.

This unique-in-the-world tribute to one of the blues giants was a hit at The Eel Pie Club in 2017 and has been performed at the Royal Albert Hall and The Boisdale, Canary Wharf, and Peter Chatman, the son of Memphis Slim, is enthusiastic about the project.

Stepback - the 90s concert. Artists performing: Peter Andre, B*Witched, S Club, East 17, Blazin' Squad, Big Brovaz, Booty Luv, 5live.: Tickets avaiable.

Very much part of the London Rhythm and Blues scene in the 1960s, The Downliners Sect sarted out in Twickenham on Eel Pie Island and subsequently took over The Rolling Stones’ residency at Ken Colyers Club in London’s West End.

Granny’s Attic: Uxbridge was one of the first places to host Granny’s Attic when they were still at school. Since then we’ve welcomed them back a few times – and in that time their voices have matured, their repertoire has expanded and they have grown into being big festival headliners.

this is a craft market that offers the customer unique craft, a craft venue that has individuality rather than mass produced goods an eclectic mix of craft exhibitors that will fill this event with items that you will not find on the high street.

Slayer Plus special guests. Artists performing: Slayer, Lamb of God, Anthrax, Obituary.: Tickets avaiable.

WWE Live: Tickets avaiable.

Culture Club. Artists performing: Culture Club.: Tickets avaiable.

George Ezra Plus Special Guests. Artists performing: George Ezra.: Tickets avaiable.

Saying Goodbye are an International baby loss support charity (part of the Mariposa Trust. ) Since 2012, 100 services have been held across the UK, France & North America, the services are completely free and open to anyone of any faith or no faith.

Whisky Moonface: Whiskey Moon Face are a long way from being a conventional folk band. They describe themselves an alternative folk trio based around the unusual combination of double bass, accordion and clarinet. The songs come from the stunning vocals and hallucinatory lyrics of singer Louisa Jones.

A Perfect Circle. Artists performing: A Perfect Circle.: Tickets avaiable.

Nightwish Plus Special Guests. Artists performing: Nightwish.: Tickets avaiable.

Black Stone Cherry Plus The Cadillac Three + Monster Trucks. Artists performing: Black Stone Cherry, The Cadillac Three, Monster Truck.: Tickets avaiable.

Def Leppard - The Hysteria Tour Plus Special Guest. Artists performing: Def Leppard.: Tickets avaiable.

Don Broco + Neck Deep + Issues. Artists performing: Don Broco, Neck Deep, Issues.: Tickets avaiable.

Harlem Globetrotters. Artists performing: Harlem Globetrotters.: Tickets avaiable.