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Pinner St George’s Celebration and Wheelbarrow Race

Pinner High Street will be closed to traffic and transformed into a family friendly venue with entertainment for everyone, including English Miscellany folk dancers, live music from local band Simply Gray, Punch and Judy, a petting farm, face painting, children’s rides, plus food stalls and much more.

High Street, Pinner

Sun 22 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)

Today to Sun 22 Apr, Thu 26 Apr to Sun 29 Apr

Harrow Art Society’s Spring Exhibtion

Harrow Art Society’s 78th Spring Exhibition will be held at Harrow Arts Centre, featuring paintings, sculpture, and mixed media from the members including Roy Rodgers, Cheryl Gould, Marcia Kuperberg, Linda Zelin, Gordon Adams, Jonathan Hutchins, Bhavisha Mehta, Brian Cowan, Humay Jairazbhoy and Cookie

Harrow Arts Centre

Today to Sat 28 Apr

May Day at the Manor

May Day Festival returns to the newly restored Headstone Manor & Museum! Come down to Headstone Manor & Museum and enjoy a day of fabulous family fun including a Punch and Judy puppet show, Reptile Displays and lots of Children’s activities.

Headstone Manor and Museum Pinner View Harrow

Mon 7 May

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

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

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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

4 Ormonde Road - Open Garden for NGS

Beautifully planted frontage entices visitors to a large rear garden. A calm oasis enclosed by mature hedging. A rare variegated flowering tulip tree provides dappled shade alongside rhododendrons, peonies, magnolias and diverse acers. Lavender hues of phlox foam along the raised patio.

4 Ormonde Road, Northwood

Sun 13 May

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

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

Ben Hur - The greatest Roman epic comedy spoof since The Life of Brian!

WORLD AMATEUR PREMIERE An epic comedy… The greatest Roman epic comedy spoof since The Life of Brian! A sensational, awe-inspiring and unforgettable staging of General Lew Wallace’s timeless classic Ben Hur including sea battles, chariot racing and leprosy!

Pump House Theatre, Local Board Road, Watford

Wed 25 Apr to Sat 28 Apr

Cheeki Monkeys BIG Pop-up Baby & Children’s Market/ Event and Fun Family Day

The place where "Smart Parents" shop! SAVE up to 90% on quality pre-loved goods! Plenty to keep the little ones amused. Buy & sell babies’ & children’s toys, clothes & equipment. For some fantastic pre-loved buying & selling tips, visit our website.

Westfield Academy Tolpits Lane WATFORD

Sat 28 Apr, Sat 16 Jun

Watford Celebration 2018

This is Watford’s colourful multicultural free annual festival with performances of music, dance and drama, as well as demonstrations of martial and other arts, international lunch time food from the communities in Watford, activities for children including a bouncy castle, activity tables and face painting, and

Multi Cultural Community Centre and St Michael and All Angels Church, and Littlebury Hall, 70, Durban Road, Watford

Mon 7 May

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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

Benjamin Grosvenor : Octagon Music Society

J.S. Bach: French Suite No 5 Brahms: Four Pieces Op 119 Brett Dean: Hommage à Brahms Debussy: Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune (arranged Borwick) Berg: Piano Sonata Ravel: Gaspard de la Nuit

The Clarendon Muse, Watford Grammar School for Boys, 70 Rickmansworth Road, Watford

Sun 22 Apr

Watford Model Railway Exhibition

The South West Herts Model Railway Society is pleased to announce its 38th Annual Model Railway exhibition which will be held in Watford on 12th May 2018. Over 20 quality layouts have been invited from across the country covering a range of timescales from the early 20th century to the present day.

Queens School, Aldenham Road, Watford

Sat 12 May

Watford Philharmonic Society: From Major to Minor

The Watford Philharmonic Society will be performing both Dvorak’s Mass in D Major and Beethoven’s Symphony No 9 in D Minor.

Watford Colosseum, Rickmansworth Road, Watford

Sat 28 Apr

Watford 10K

The ever popular Watford 10k returns once again in 2018. The race takes place along the beautiful Bluebell Route in Cassiobury Park. The long-established race, organised on behalf of Watford Mencap will, once again, be looking to attract runners of all abilities, from novices to experienced runners.

Cassiobury Park, Watford

Sun 6 May

Rescue and Replenish

Free Talks. We live on planet Earth – we depend on her for our food, our water, her resources – and yet, unfortunately, she is suffering from lack of respect.

Inner Space Wembley, 528 High Rd, Wembley

Tue 24 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 21 Apr, Sat 28 Apr, Sat 5 May, Sat 12 May, Sat 19 May

Hills House - Open Garden for NGS

A C16, 3 acre garden, in Denham Village with an impressive collection of majestic specimen trees, walled garden and designated shrub borders. A large rose garden and perennial border frame a sunken buxus parterre, and annual display of baskets that flow to an orchard on long gravel paths.

Hills House, Denham Village

Sun 22 Apr

Mill End community Open Day on 28th April From 12pm to 3pm. Fun Day www.millendcc.co.uk/

Our Program detail entails the following: Mill End Community Centre Open Day on 28th April from 12pm to 3pm - Dance and singing performances from the locals in the community.

Old School Building, Church Lane, Mill End, Rickmansworth

Sat 28 Apr

SSE Women’s FA Cup Final

The SSE Women’s FA Cup Final will return to Wembley Stadium connected by EE for a fourth consecutive year on Saturday 5 May 2018. Providing an electric atmosphere for fans of all ages, the final will see two top teams go head-to-head in a bid to win the most prestigious cup in domestic women’s football.

Wembley Stadium

Sat 5 May

The Waterboys

The Waterboys. Artists performing: Waterboys.: Tickets avaiable.

Watford Colosseum, Watford

Mon 30 Apr

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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

RADLETT/ELSTREE 30s to 50sPlus PARTY for Singles & Couples - Friday 20th April

30s to 50sPlus Party Nights for Singles and Couples with top DJ playing your favourite club classics 70s to date. These parties are THE place for 30s to 50sPlus to drink, dance, socialise and meet new people. Monthly at Radlett Park Golf Club, Watling Street, nr Radlett, Herts, WD6 3AA.

Radlett Park Golf Club, Watliing Street, Radlett

Fri 20 Apr

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NATIONAL TRUST Watford and District Association

Josh Kalms is the Hertfordshire & Middlsex Wildlife Trust’s People and Wildlife Officer for Affinity Water Sites. He will give an overview of the Affinity Biodiversity Project and the work involved in it.

Stanborough Centre, 609 St Albans Road, Garston, Watford, Hertfordshire

Thu 3 May

“UK Birds of Prey – on a Wing and a Prayer” - Jeff Knott

Illustrated talk organised by Watford Local RSPB Group. Jeff Knott is Head of Nature Policy at the RSPB. He has been working on bird of prey conservation for the last 10 years. His talk will cover the continuing and illegal persecution of hen harriers on grouse moors.

Stanborough Centre, 609, St Albans Rd, Watford

Wed 9 May

Stevens Fun Fair

Family Fun Fair Fun for all the family - a fun day out Open daily from Fri 30th March until Sun 22nd April (closed 16-20th April) Buy a wristband and ride as much as you like for just £5.99 per session 2 daily sessions 13.00-16.00 & 16.00-19.

Minet Country Park, Springfield Road, HAYES

Today to Sun 22 Apr

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Cheeki Monkeys BIG Baby and Children’s Market - Edgware and Mill Hill

Pop-up Baby & Children’s Market/Event and Fun Family Day Out The place where "Smart Parents" shop! SAVE up to 90% on quality pre-loved goods! FACE PAINTING and plenty more to keep the little ones amused!

NW7HUB, Mill Hill Library, Hartley Avenue, Mill Hill

Sun 22 Apr

The Avenue Vintage and Antique Market

Over 20 stalls adorn the pavement of The Avenue in West Ealing selling a treasure trove of goods including retro prints, vintage clothes, shabby chic furniture, upcycled goods, all manner of collectibles and much, much more besides!

The Avenue, West Ealing

Sat 28 Apr, Sat 26 May

Highwood Ash - Open Garden for NGS

Created over the last 50yrs, this 3¼ acre garden features rolling lawns, two large interconnecting ponds with koi, herbaceous and shrub borders and a modern gravel garden. A garden for all seasons with many interesting plants and sculptures.

Highwood Ash, Mill Hill

Sun 13 May

Hand-painted silk exhibition

Silk painter Jane Harrison is holding her third solo exhibition of paintings, scarves and ties, which are all for sale. The paintings are all framed, the ties and scarves are sold individually and there are others available. They make beautiful and unique gifts for all occasions.

The Radlett Centre, Aldenham Ave, Radlett Radlett Radlett centre

Today to Sat 28 Apr

Sing Haydn’s ’Creation’ with Chorleywood Choral Society

Chorleywood Choral Society will be performing Haydn’s ’Creation’, with Berkhamsted Choral Society, at St Peter’s Church, Berkhamsted on Saturday, 8th September.

rehearsals on Monday evenings from 8-10pm at Chorleywood Free Church, Hillside Road, Chorleywood

Mon 30 Apr, Mon 7 May

Join Hendon care home for fun from around the world this Care Home Open Day

A care home in Hendon is inviting local people to join in its celebrations for Care Home Open Day. On Friday 20th April, from 2pm-4pm, the team at Elmstead House on Park Road will be opening the doors to the care home for a free family-friendly event.

Elmstead House Care Home, 171 Park Rd, London

Fri 20 Apr

Art of Style

Brent Cross, North London’s leading shopping and leisure destination, will host a brand-new fashion and beauty event, The Art of Style. Combining free beauty makeovers, live pop-up catwalks and fashion sculptures, shoppers will be invited to enjoy the latest trends with an art exhibition twist.

Brent Cross, London

Sat 5 May and Sun 6 May

RADLETT/SHENLEY New!! 30s to 50sPlus PARTY (Launch) for Singles & Couples - Friday 27th April

30s to 50sPlus Party Nights for Singles and Couples with top DJ playing your favourite club classics ’70s to date. These parties are THE place for 30s to 50sPlus to drink, dance, socialise and meet new people. Monthly at Porters Park Golf Club, Shenley Hill, Radlett, Herts, WD7 7AZ.

Porters Park Golf Club, Shenley Hill, Radlett

Fri 27 Apr

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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

BANG’s Big Community Lunch

BANG Charity is hosting a community lunch at the Royal Oak pub in Harlesden as a means of bringing different parts of the community together whilst also raising awareness of the vital work we are doing in Brent. This lunch has been very generously funded by Brent Council.

Royal Oak, 95 High St, Harlesden

Sat 21 Apr

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

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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.