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What's on around Rickmansworth

Today to Sun 22 Nov, closest first. by start date.

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Emma Halnan (flute) Heather Wrighton (harp) Octagon Music Society

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Fantasia on Greensleeves LOUIS ANDRIESSEN Intermezzo KARL JENKINS Ryers Down ALWYN Crepuscule for solo harp ALAN MILLS Chinese Ode WORLD PREMIERE PIAZZOLLA Histoire du

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Today

The Great Ground Hornbill Art Show9 9EW

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The Great Ground Hornbill Art Show is now open in Fired works, Market Place in Chalfont St Peter. The complete show then moves to Emerald Gallery on Tuesday 20th to the 28th of October.

Fired Works and Emerald Gallery in Chalfont St Peter SL9 9EW

Tue 27 Oct to Fri 30 Oct, Sun 1 Nov to Fri 20 Nov

NATIONAL TRUST Watford and District Association - Cancelled

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Speaker: Helen George. Homes for Heroes. Helen returns to continue her story and the Housing development in Watford after the 1st World War.

Stanborough Centre, 609 St Albans Road, Garston, Watford, Hertfordshire WD25 9JL

Thu 5 Nov

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Denham Giant Car Boot Sale

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Every Saturday. Sellers Set up from 7am. Sellers: Cars £15 - Small size vans from £20. Large size vans £30. Buyers: £2 from 10am - 12noon, £1 from 12 noon.

Denham Roundabout Main A40, Nr Uxbridge (from M40 then exit junc 1) Bucks, corner Denham Court Drive UB9 5PG

Sat 31 Oct, Sat 7 Nov, Sat 14 Nov, Sat 21 Nov

Live Jazz @ Ickenham Village Hall - Quintet-a-tete

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Toots Music Presents .. Live Jazz @ Ickenham Village Hall Quintet-a-tête is co-led by trumpeter James Davison (Echoes of Ellington) and Trombonist Callum Au (Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Orchestra).

Ickenham Village Hall, Swakeleys Rd, Ickenham UB10 8DG

Thu 12 Nov

Dens Your Sleepout

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Date: Friday 13 th November Location: Your Choice- Your home, your garden, your office Cost £5 Age: All Event: DENS Your Sleepout Friday 13th November Dens Your

Virtual Event

Fri 13 Nov

October Half-Term Activity Camps in Beaconsfield

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Outstanding Ofsted-registered activity day camps for children aged 4-14 during the school holidays, where the children’s welfare and fun are at the heart of all we do!

Davenies School, 73 Station Rd, Beaconsfield HP9 1AA

Mon 26 Oct to Fri 30 Oct

Nimble Crafters

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Community Action Dacorum are once again delighted to welcome back Bernadine Makins of Bernadine’s Creations for another low-cost community craft course.

Virtual Event

Tue 3 Nov, Tue 10 Nov, and more dates until Tue 8 Dec

‘Many hands make light work’: crowdsourcing the transcription of the m

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Established at UCL in 1959 in order to produce the new authoritative edition of The Collected Works of Jeremy Bentham, the renowned philosopher and reformer, the Bentham Project is a centre of

Virtual Event

Wed 4 Nov

St Albans sustainable market in collaboration with BID

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Millins Bakes will be here today, Selling jams & marmalades including miniature sized jars in gift boxes. Including the lovely clock tower.

St Albans High street, George Street. AL3 4EH

Today

Country Markets St Albans

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Country Market Saint Albans. Local food cooperative. Please note this is the Country markets stall that was near Marks and Spencers before lockdown this year.

St Peters Street, St Albans. AL1 3DH

Sun 8 Nov, Sun 13 Dec

Bug Hunt

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A treasure hunt to find smiley wooden bugs hidden in the park, with a prize at the end. Follow our bug trail to find out more about the insects and other creatures who live in Highfield Park.

Highfield Park Visitor Centre, Hill End Lane, St Albans AL4 0RA

Wed 28 Oct

Highfield Park History Talk

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For all those interested in the history of the Highfield Park area. This year there will be a talk on the history of the ’Cell Barnes’ area of the park.

Highfield Park Visitor Centre AL4 0RA

Fri 13 Nov

The Hate U GIve

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Young Film Programmers present a screening of the 2018 release, followed by a post-film discussion relating to the themes of the film.

The Curve, William Street, Slough SL1 1XY

Tue 27 Oct

Matilda - Autism Friendly Film Screening

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This film adaptation of a Roald Dahl work tells the story of Matilda Wormwood (Mara Wilson), a gifted girl forced to put up with a crude, distant father (Danny DeVito) and mother (Rhea Perlman).

The Curve, William Street, Slough SL1 1XY

Sat 31 Oct

Trestle M-ask Drama Wellbeing Programme

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DATES:26th, 27th, 28th October, 10 am-4 pm Napsbury Pavillion London Colney, St Albans AL2 1GE 29th October, 10 am-4 pm Performance day with show at 4pm Trestle Arts Base, Russet Drive, St Albans

Trestle Arts Base Trestle Arts Base Russet Drive St Albans AL4 0JQ

Mon 26 Oct to Thu 29 Oct

Frighteningly Good Halloween Tea

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You are invited to a ‘Frighteningly Good Halloween Tea’ with an eerie twist. Enjoy ‘finger’ sandwiches, ghostly scones, Amuse BOO! punch and more. MENU Amuse BOO!

Missenden Abbey London Road HP16 0BD

Today to Sat 31 Oct

Butterfly Bazaar’s Autumn Craft Fair 2020

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Following the success of our Autumn Craft Fair in 2019, Butterfly Bazaar are proud to present our Autumn Craft Fair 2020 to be held at Great Kingshill Village Hall on Saturday 21st November

Great Kingshill Village Hall, Missenden Rd, Great Kingshill HP15 6DW

Sat 21 Nov

Kodály and Fauré online to your home

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Wooburn Singers, with our conductor Tom Hammond-Davies, are delighted to be back singing together again.

All Saints Church High Wycombe, streamed online to your home HP13 6RF

Today to Tue 24 Nov

Hollywood is coming to High Wycombe this Halloween!

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From Saturday 24th October to Sunday 1st November, Eden Shopping Centre is hosting a FREE spook-tacular movie-inspired Painted Pumpkin Trail.

Eden Shopping Centre Oxford Street High Wycombe HP11 2DQ

Today to Sun 1 Nov

Cinderella

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Featuring Theatre Royal Windsor’s traditional pantomime comedy capers, with a sprinkle of fairy dust, dazzling dancers, colourful costumes and a glittering star cast featuring Movie Legend and star

Theatre Royal Windsor, 32 Thames Street, Windsor SL4 1PS

Thu 19 Nov, Sun 10 Jan 2021

Taplow-Maidenhead Giant Car Boot

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Massive, established, busy, popular event. Late start Car Boot. Sellers: set up from 9.30am. Cars £15, Small size vans from £20. Large Vans £30. All size vans welcome. Buyers: From 10.30am.

Main A4 Bath Road, opposite Taplow Station, junc 7 off M4 (turn left onto A4 Maidenhead) SL6 0NP

Today, Sun 1 Nov, Sun 8 Nov, Sun 15 Nov, Sun 22 Nov

Butterfly Bazaar’s October Craft Fair 2020

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Following the success of our Autumn Craft Fair in 2019, Butterfly Bazaar are proud to present our October Craft Fair 2020 to be held at Prestwood Village Hall on Saturday 31st October, 11am-3.

Prestwood Village Hall, Wycombe Road, Prestwood HP16 0NZ

Sat 31 Oct

Brewery Comedy

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Craft comics, live on the factory floor Presenting (7 Nov 2020) Sarah Iles Don Biswas Dan Mayo Ant Dewson 18+

Windsor & Eton Brewery 1 Vansittart Estate Windsor SL4 1SE

Sat 7 Nov

Windsor Christmas Fair - Cancelled

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Free Parking Please note: no dogs please (apart from assistance) We return to this terrific venue to celebrate good things for Christmas from Food & Drink to Arts Crafts and Gifts set in

Royal Windsor Racecourse, Maidenhead Road, Windsor SL4 5EZ

Sat 21 Nov and Sun 22 Nov

The very Hungry Caterpillar

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Live theatre returns! The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show wriggles, wiggles, and flutters its way to artsdepot this October Half Term in a socially distanced performance for the whole...

artsdepot 5 Nether St Tally Ho Corner London N12 0GA

Mon 26 Oct and Tue 27 Oct

Stay-in-your-car Treasure Hunt

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A Covid-free fun event for the family, organised by Rotary in Harpenden. Follow written instructions for 15 miles along country lanes in the Kimpton and Codicote areas, looking for answers to 45...

Bowers Way East Car Park AL5 4EQ

Sun 1 Nov

Quilter Internationals 2020 Hospitality Tickets

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Keith Prowse luxury hospitality packages are for rugby fans looking to make the most of the Quilter Internationals fixtures.

Keith Prowse luxury hospitality packages are for rugby fans looking to make the most of the Quilter Internationals fixtures. In a range of suites across Twickenham Stadium, guests will sip Bollinger, fine wines and premium beers, eat food prepared by a Michelin star chef, and watch the game in some of the best seats Twickenham has to offer. Some packages will also host post-match Q&As with players fresh from the pitch, and let fans rub shoulders with rugby legends. Suites: British Airways Ro TW2 7BA

Sat 7 Nov

When Brands Take a Stand

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Our new exhibition is now open! When Brands Take a Stand presents TV commercials, posters and packaging to function as a platform for these questions.

Museum of Brands 111 – 117 Lancaster Road Notting Hill W11 1QT

Today to Sat 31 Oct, Mon 2 Nov to Fri 6 Nov, Mon 9 Nov to Fri 13 Nov

Museum of Brands - Reopening

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…a nostalgic journey through 200 years of consumer culture The Museum of Brands was established in 1984 and takes visitors on a nostalgic journey through 200 years of social change, consumer

111-117 Lancaster Road, Notting Hill, London W11 1QT

Sun 1 Nov

Museum of Brands - Reopening

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…a nostalgic journey through 200 years of consumer culture The Museum of Brands was established in 1984 and takes visitors on a nostalgic journey through 200 years of social change, consumer

111-117 Lancaster Road, Notting Hill, London W11 1QT

Tue 3 Nov

Webinar – Decoding the Face to Unlock Audiences with Adrianne Carter

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On this webinar – decoding the face to unlock audiences, Adrianne Carter will be speaking about facial expressions of emotion, how to recognise emotions, what emotions mean in campaigns and the

Virtual Event

Wed 4 Nov

Fredrick’s Hotel & Spa WEDDING FAIR - Cancelled

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Fredrick’s is a beautiful 4 star luxury hotel with a reputation for exceptional service and cuisine. Set in picturesque grounds on the edges of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire.

Shoppenhangers Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 2PZ

Today

The Over 30’s Motown Soul Party Night

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The Over 30’s Motown Soul Party at the Winning Post in Twickenham is OPEN on the LAST FRIDAY of every month. For all dates go to www.mingles.co.uk.

The Winning Post, A316 Chertsey Road, Whitton, Twickenham, Middlesex, TW2 6LS

Fri 30 Oct, Fri 27 Nov

The Over 30’s Club Classicsl Party Night

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The Over 30’s Club Classicsl Party at the Winning Post in Twickenham is OPEN on the SECOND SATURDAY of every month. For all dates go to www.mingles.co.uk.

The Winning Post, A316 Chertsey Road, Whitton, Twickenham, Middlesex, TW2 6LS

Sat 14 Nov, Sat 12 Dec

Maidenhead Bubble Boundary Walk

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2020 is an extraordinary year, something we have never seen before, so we’re making this year’s Boundary Walk extraordinary too… welcome to The Maidenhead Bubble Boundary Walk!

Virtual Event

Today

The Magic Lamp

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The story of a blessed and beautiful boy who, through serendipity alone, ends up with a lamp-dwelling genie at his disposal.

Norden Farm Centre for the Arts Altwood Road Maidenhead SL6 4PF

Wed 28 Oct to Sat 31 Oct

Spooky Sing Along Concertini

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Dig out your scariest outfits and join us for a spooky 45 minutes of music from stage and screen. Featuring songs from The Rocky Horror Picture Show and The Little Shop of Horrors all performed by...

Norden Farm Centre for the Arts Altwood Road Maidenhead SL6 4PF

Sat 31 Oct

Octagon 300

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Orleans House Gallery celebrates 300 years of the Octagon Room, our Baroque entertainment room, with a new exhibition called Octagon 300.

Orleans House Gallery Riverside Twickenham TW1 3DJ

Mon 26 Oct to Fri 25 Dec

See Saw Explore

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Join us for See Saw Explore, our new early years arts and creative play sessions taking place at Orleans House Gallery.

Orleans House Gallery Riverside Twickenham TW1 3DJ

Fri 6 Nov, Fri 13 Nov, Fri 20 Nov, Fri 27 Nov

See Saw Explore

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See Saw Explore is our new early years arts and creative play sessions taking place at Orleans House Gallery.

Orleans House Gallery Riverside Twickenham TW1 3DJ

Fri 6 Nov, Fri 13 Nov, Fri 20 Nov, Fri 27 Nov

Music from the Movies

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Join world-renowned London Concertante as they bring us on a stunning red carpet ride of iconic movie soundtracks.

Alexandra Palace Way London N22 7AY

Sat 21 Nov

The Addams Family - Postponed

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Your favourite family in a musical comedy. Produced and presented by Musical Youth London Hosted by The Cockpit Look who’s moved into the neighbourhood!

The Cockpit, Gateforth Street NW8 8EH

Fri 30 Oct and Sat 31 Oct

Street Photography Photo-Walk With Sara Melhuish

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Join published and exhibited street photographer, Sara Melhuish on this street photography photo-walk.

Marble Arch (meeting point confirmed after booking)

Sat 14 Nov, Sun 6 Dec

Lillibrooke Manor WEDDING FAIR

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ATTENDANCE AT THIS FAIR IS BY ADVANCE REGISTRATION ONLY. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE OR USE THE TICKETING LINK TO PRE-REGISTER FOR THIS FAIR.

Ockwells Rd, Cox Green, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 3LP

Sun 1 Nov

Heathrow Aircraft Enthusiasts Fair

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Approximately 1 mile from M3 Junction 1. Nearest station: Kempton Park (on site) For train times see: www.nationalrail.co.uk/ For bus information see: www.tfl.gov.uk or www.traveline.

Kempton Park Racecourse, Staines Rd East, Sunbury-On-Thames TW16 5AQ

Sun 22 Nov

Virtual Great British Dog Walk

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We’ve sadly had to ‘paws’ (see what we did there?) our incredibly popular series of Great British Dog Walks due to the Coronavirus pandemic.

Your Town HP27 9NS

Today to Sun 8 Nov

Mirrored Souls- Bobby Leash Solo Show

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Dorothy Circus Gallery London is proud to present Mirrored Souls, the first European solo show dedicated to Thai artist Bobby Leash.

35 Connaught St, St George’s Fields, London W2 2AZ

Today to Tue 10 Nov

Imperial Lates Online: Wellbeing

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Explore how science is helping us understand and improve our mental and physical health. From fitness video games to the emotional toil that COVID and climate change are placing on the next...

Virtual Event

Mon 26 Oct to Sun 1 Nov

Britannia Medal Fair (Marble Arch, London) CANCELLED - Cancelled

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***CANCELLED DUE TO GOVERNMENT CORONAVIRUS MEASURES*** An important event with many leading medal dealers and auctioneers always in attendance.

Carisbrooke Hall, The Victory Services Club, 63/79 Seymour Street, Marble Arch W2 2HF

Sun 15 Nov

London to Brighton Veteran Car Run

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The world’s longest running motoring event commemorates the Emancipation Run of November 1896 which celebrated the passing into law of the Locomotive on the Highway Act.

Hyde Park, London - Madeira Drive, Brighton W2 2UH

Sun 1 Nov

Lockdown Art Project (take part @ home). Prizes (vouchers) to be won!

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Prizes of £100 (winner) and two runners up prizes of £50 each to be won! Taking part is really easy and fun (and will keep the kids occupied for a little while so you’re a winner too!).

The Howard Centre, Welwyn Garden City, (but you can take part at home!) AL8 6HA

Today to Sat 31 Oct

Screening The Elfkins

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Die Heinzels - Rückkehr der Heinzelmännchen 78 mins in English GER | 2020 | dir. Ute von Münchow-Pohl | PG For more than 200 years, the Elfkins have been living underground, hiding from the...

17 Queensberry Place Ciné lumière London SW7 2DT

Today, Sun 1 Nov, Sun 8 Nov

Screening Shooom’s Odyssey as part of the Fête du Cinéma d’Animation

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L’Odyssée de Choum 38 mins in French with EN subs FRA/BEL | 2019 | dir. Julien Bisaro | 3+ Little owl Shoom hatches as a storm turns upside down the bayou where its tree is planted.

Ciné Lumière - Institut français du Royaume-Uni 17 Queensberry Place London SW7 2DT

Wed 28 Oct, Sun 15 Nov

Screening Wolfwalkers as part of the South Ken Kids Festival

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110 mins in English LUX/IRE/USA | 2020 | dirs. Tomm Moore, Ross Stewart Robyn Goodfellowe has come from England with her father Bill, who has been tasked by the Lord Protector to wipe out the last...

Ciné Lumière - Institut français du Royaume-Uni 17 Queensberry Place London SW7 2DT

Wed 28 Oct, Sat 21 Nov

Screening The Secret Garden

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100 mins in English UK / IND | 2018 | dir. Marc Munden, with Colin Firth, Julie Walters When her parents die, Mary is sent to live with her strict uncle in England.

Ciné Lumière - Institut français du Royaume-Uni 17 Queensberry Place London SW7 2DT

Sat 31 Oct

Screening Spread Your Wings as part of the French Films Festival UK

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Donne-moi des Ailes 113 mins in French with EN subs FRA/NOR | 2019 | dir. Nicolas Vanier, with Jean-Paul Rouve, Mélanie Doutey, Louis Vazquez Inspired by a true story, Spread Your Wings follows...

Ciné Lumière - Institut français du Royaume-Uni 17 Queensberry Place London SW7 2DT

Sat 7 Nov

Screening White Fang

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109 mins in French with EN subs on 14th of November in English on 29th of November USA | 1991 | dir.

Ciné Lumière - Institut français du Royaume-Uni 17 Queensberry Place London SW7 2DT

Sat 14 Nov, Sun 29 Nov

Screening Vic the Viking & the Magic Sword as part of the South Ken Kids Festival

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77 mins in English FRA/BEL/GER | 2019 | dir. Eric Cazes Vic is a young Viking like no other: not very strong but very clever.

Ciné Lumière - Institut français du Royaume-Uni 17 Queensberry Place London SW7 2DT

Sun 22 Nov

Group Exhibition: Mother Art Prize 2020

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A group show featuring twenty short-listed artists of the Mother Art Prize 2020, the only international prize for self-identifying women and non-binary visual artists with caring

4 Cromwell Place, London, , United Kingdom SW7 2JE

Today to Sat 31 Oct

Time and Eternal Life

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Spanning two galleries and five millennia, this exhibition explores the concept of time and eternal life from Antiquity to the Modern Era.

4 Cromwell Place, London, , United Kingdom SW7 2JE

Today to Sun 22 Nov

Billy Childish

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Lehmann Maupin’s first major in-person activation at Cromwell Place will feature a residency with British artist Billy Childish.

4 Cromwell Place, London, , United Kingdom SW7 2JE

Today

The De Morgan Collection returns to Chelsea

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The De Morgan Foundation presents its collection of husband and wife and artistic duo, William and Evelyn De Morgan.

4 Cromwell Place, London, , United Kingdom SW7 2JE

Today to Sun 22 Nov

Pillars of Life | Tadesse Mesfin | Addis Fine Art

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In Autumn 2020, Addis Fine Art London will be permanently relocating to South Kensington’s Cromwell Place.

Addis Fine Art London 1 - 5 Cromwell Place South Kensington, London SW7 2JE

Wed 28 Oct

The Possibility of an Island

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’The Possibility of an Island’ aims to provide an introduction into the incredibly vast, diverse and extremely vibrant contemporary art landscape of Southeast-Asia.

4 Cromwell Place, London, , United Kingdom SW7 2JE

Wed 4 Nov to Sun 8 Nov, Wed 11 Nov, Thu 12 Nov

Andrew Gifford, Alone with Trees

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In 2018 Andrew Gifford began a series of paintings of Hawthorns in the South Downs. It culminated in a group of intense woodland paintings made during the spring and summer of lockdown, shown here...

4 Cromwell Place, London, , United Kingdom SW7 2JE

Wed 18 Nov to Sun 22 Nov

The Baby Show

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Following the huge success of their debut virtual event in May, The Baby Show is excited to announce that The Baby Show Live @ Home with Lidl will take place from 30 October – 1 November 2020 on its

Virtual Event

Fri 30 Oct

Stopwatch Project!

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Working against the clock on the main stage at Putney Arts theatre, we have 4 hours to work on short extracts from a variety of plays brought along by our G64 Directors.

Putney Arts Theatre, Ravenna Road, Putney SW15 6AW

Wed 28 Oct

Online Stopwatch Project.

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Our online Stopwatch project will cram in all the fun with 2 hours to work on short extracts from a variety of plays brought along by our G64 Directors!

Putney Arts Theatre, Ravenna Road, Putney SW15 6AW

Wed 28 Oct

Witch and Wizard Academy

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Brooms away! It’s the first day of Witch and Wizard Academy! There are spells to learn, potions to brew, and plenty of mischief to be had as we explore what really goes on at wizardry school!

Putney Arts Theatre, Ravenna Road, Putney SW15 6AW

Thu 29 Oct

Online Dare to Share!

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Get your creative and terrifying thinking caps on and create your own haunting Halloween drama! Join us at Group 64, on the main stage at Putney Arts Theatre, as we work together to create...

Virtual Event

Fri 30 Oct

Dare to Scare!

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Get your creative and terrifying thinking caps on and create your own haunting Halloween drama! Join us at Group 64, on the main stage at Putney Arts Theatre, as we work together to create...

Putney Arts Theatre, Ravenna Road, Putney SW15 6AW

Fri 30 Oct

Atelier Picasso

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Atelier Picasso at BASTIAN will recreate Picasso’s Cannes studio as an immersive experience within the gallery, using his treasure trove of objects including furniture, sculptures, ceramics, drawings

BASTIAN, 8 Davies Street, London W1K 3DW

Tue 27 Oct to Sat 31 Oct

Curious About Soho

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Have fun discovering Soho with two self-guided, quirky, heritage walks with an optional treasure hunt. Buy in booklet or instant download format. Are you curious about Soho?

Soho Area of London Starts: Argyll Arms Pub, Argyll Street London W1F 7TR

Fri 6 Nov

For The Ocean

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Signet Contemporary Art is proud to present our upcoming exhibition ‘For The Ocean’ from the 17th to the 31st October 2020 in collaboration to support the Marine Conservation Society.

Signet Contemporary Art 378 Kings Road Chelsea SW3 5UZ

Today to Sat 31 Oct

Autumn Forest Camp

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Our camp will take the children on a complete journey of self discovery, awakening themselves to the world around them, exploring nature and being present in the moment.

Hurst Park Car Park, Sadlers Rise, West Molesey KT8 1RT

Mon 26 Oct to Thu 29 Oct

Toy Room London guestlist on Saturday

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Every Saturday the best London nightlife is at Toy Room London. ToyRoom guestlist is the London’s hottest destination.

8-9 Argyll St, Soho, London W1F 7TF

Today, Fri 30 Oct, Sun 1 Nov, and more dates until Wed 2 Dec

EXTROSPECTION Curated by David Thorp

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“Conceptual artists leap to conclusions that logic cannot reach” -Sol LeWitt Pi Artworks London is pleased to announce EXTROSPECTION curated by David Thorp.

Pi Artworks: 55 Eastcastle Street W1W 8EG

Today to Sat 14 Nov

Chocolate Tasting tour of Mayfair

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Weekly guided walking tours led by a former Cocoa trader. Visit some of the world’s finest Artisan Chocolatiers and sample Truffles and Ganache.

Green Park tube station W1J 7BX

Today, Sun 1 Nov

Western Front - Eastern Promises

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SOAS’s Brunei Gallery is pleased to host an exhibition to commemorate the remarkable but largely overlooked contribution and experiences of the Chinese Labour Corps in the First World War, in this

BRUNEI GALLERY, SOAS, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON, THORNHAUGH STREET RUSSELL SQUARE LONDON WC1H 0XG

Tue 27 Oct, Sat 31 Oct, Tue 3 Nov, and more dates until Fri 4 Dec

Regent Street Motor Show - Postponed

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What is The Regent Street Motor Show? - A showcase of 125 years of motoring including veteran, vintage, classic, and modern-day cars.

Regent Street, London W1B 4EA

Sat 31 Oct

Faulty Towers The Dining Experience

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The world’s most successful tribute to the BBC’s iconic sitcom welcomes guests back to London’s West End from 1 October 2020.

Radisson Blu Edwardian Kenilworth, 97 Great Russell Street, Bloomsbury WC1B 3LB

Today, Thu 29 Oct, and more dates until Sun 29 Nov

October Half-Term Activity Camps in Kingston

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Outstanding Ofsted-registered activity day camps for children aged 4-14 during the school holidays, where the children’s welfare and fun are at the heart of all we do!

Holy Cross Prep School, George Rd, Kingston, Surrey KT2 7NU

Mon 26 Oct to Fri 30 Oct

Pumpkin Cook Along: Impress your partner with a Thai pumpkin curry

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Looking for a scare this Halloween? Here goes: A terrifying 12.8 million pumpkins are expected to be left uneaten this Halloween, in the UK alone!

Virtual Event

Mon 26 Oct

Pumpkin Cook Along: How to #EatYourPumpkin

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Looking for a scare this Halloween? Here goes: A terrifying 12.8 million pumpkins are expected to be left uneaten this Halloween, in the UK alone!

Virtual Event

Wed 28 Oct

Pumpkin Cook Along: Trick or Eating with Kids

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Looking for a scare this Halloween? Here goes: A terrifying 12.8 million pumpkins are expected to be left uneaten this Halloween, in the UK alone!

Virtual Event

Thu 29 Oct

Building Westminster Abbey Family Day

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Join us to explore what it took to build the Westminster Abbey we know today and be inspired by people who helped build the history and stories we tell here.

Westminster Abbey The Chapter Office 20 Dean’s Yard London SW1P 3PA

Fri 30 Oct

Circus of Horrors

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Special Offer £5 off any full price ticket. Go to Ticketmaster and use the code GORY to get the deal When the Circus of Horrors started in Glastonbury ’95 people thought it would run for 25...

The Grand, 21 - 25 st Johns Hill London SW11 1TT

Fri 13 Nov

Death and Resurrection: The Resurrection Men

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For social historians Alec Tritton tells us about Burke and Hare - well known resurrection men. They supplied fresh corpses to the Edinburgh Anatomical Schools - often by murder.

Virtual Event

Sat 31 Oct

Virtual Live-Matched Speed Dating London LAUNCH EVENT!

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You’re invited to the UK’s very first LIVE-Matched Virtual Date Night! Get tickets here: cityswoon.com/uk/speed-dating-event.jsp?eventId=1973 * Speed dating event via video link!

Virtual Event

Wed 28 Oct

Premium Listing

pebble Future Fest

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Let’s imagine our world as a carbon neutral one. What do our homes, cities and lives look like? Join us as we celebrate and explore the solutions that will shape our future.

Virtual Event

Sat 7 Nov and Sun 8 Nov

October Half-Term Activity Camps in Surbiton

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Outstanding Ofsted-registered activity day camps for children aged 4-14 during the school holidays, where the children’s welfare and fun are at the heart of all we do!

Surbiton High Boys Prep School, 143 Maple Road, Surbiton, Surrey KT6 4BB

Mon 26 Oct to Fri 30 Oct

The Art Hunt

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Another Sweet ‘Art first, as we are taking our art exhibition out-of-doors this Autumn and bring you our first self-led contemporary art hunt in and around the Shoreditch area of East London, running

Shoreditch N1 6EJ

Today to Sat 31 Oct

Firewalk for Princess Alice Hospice

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This October do something amazing and walk over hot coals in aid of Princess Alice Hospice. A firewalk is the most inspirational journey you will ever undertake.

Esher Rugby Club, 369 Molesey Road, Hersham, Surrey KT12 3PF

Fri 30 Oct

Kraken Rum Presents... Screamfest 4: The Kraken’s Revenge

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Just when you thought 2020 couldn’t get any scarier, think again… This Halloween The Kraken Black Spiced Rum is teaming up with legendary Rockstar Games visionary, director and writer John Zurhellen,

Virtual Event

Wed 28 Oct to Fri 30 Oct

Thames Concerts Series - Concert II - The Behn String Quartet

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A prorgramme celebrating the Beethoven anniversary, with quartets by Beethoven (Op.18 No. 4), Fanny and Felix Mendelssohn and Bach.

St Andrew’s Church, Maple Road, Surbiton KT6 4DS

Sat 14 Nov

Little Wars

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Multi award-winning stage and screen actress Juliet Stevenson (Truly, Madly, Deeply; The Doctor, Almeida; Blindness, Donmar Warehouse) leads an all-star female cast in the online revival of Steven

Union Theatre SE1 0LR

Tue 3 Nov to Sun 8 Nov

Falling Stars

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Stars of stage and screen Peter Polycarpou (Man of La Mancha, London Coliseum; City of Angels; Donmar Warehouse; Birds of a Feather) and Sally Ann Triplett (Finding Neverland, Broadway; Viva Forever,

Union Theatre, 229 Union Street SE1 0LR

Sun 22 Nov, Sun 29 Nov

Tabitha UK will be at the Outdoor Christmas Market

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15 outdoor stands with local artisans. Eclectic gift ideas and tree decorations Premium grade Nordmann fir trees Supporting Local Charities Handwoven silk products Tombola

Clifton Nurseries, Woburn Hill, Addlestone KT15 2

Fri 13 Nov and Sat 14 Nov

October Half-Term Activity Camps in Ascot

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Outstanding Ofsted-registered activity day camps for children aged 4-14 during the school holidays, where the children’s welfare and fun are at the heart of all we do!

London Road, Ascot, Berkshire SL5 8DR

Mon 26 Oct to Fri 30 Oct

Sunday Special Workshops at Queens Park Arts Centre

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Please Note: Following changes to our programme in light of COVID-19 guidance, classes must now be booked in advance. Visit qpc.org for full guidelines and protocols concerning COVID-19.

Queens Park Arts Centre Queens Park Aylesbury Bucks HP21 7RT

Today

Children’s Half-term Holiday Workshops

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Please Note: Following changes to our programme in light of COVID-19 guidance, classes must now be booked in advance. Visit qpc.org for full guidelines and protocols concerning COVID-19.

Queens Park Arts Centre Queens Park Aylesbury Bucks HP21 7RT

Mon 26 Oct to Fri 30 Oct

Stamp Club Meeting (Cheshunt)

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Don Davies Entertains. Check with organiser for status before travelling. Organised by Cheshunt & District Philatelic Society - Local contact: Mike Cording. Potential new members welcome.

The Spanish Ambassador’s Suite, Broxbourne Council Offices, Bishops’ College, Churchgate, Cheshunt EN8 9XQ

Mon 9 Nov

Pumpkin FunFest at Mead Open Farm

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Get set for stacks of spooky fun for the whole family at Mead Open Farm’s Pumpkin FunFest this October!

Mead Open Farm Stanbridge Road, Billington, Near Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire LU7 9JH

Today to Sat 31 Oct

Candlelight Concerts @ Southwark Cathedral #2 - Baroque Classics

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London Concertante Soloists J.S. Bach - Cello Suite No. 1 in G major J.S. Bach - Violin Partita No. 2 in D minor: VI - Chaconne Handel - Suite in G minor: VI - Passacaglia (arr. Halvorsen) J.S.

Souhtwark Cathedral, London Bridge, London SE1 9DA

Sat 31 Oct

Candlelight Concerts @ Southwark Cathedral #3 - Schubert Trout Quintet

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London Concertante Fauré - Piano Quartet No. 1 in C minor Schubert - Piano Quintet in A major ’The Trout’ Saturday 7th November 7:30-9:30pm (doors open at 6:30pm) For the...

Souhtwark Cathedral, London Bridge, London SE1 9DA

Sat 7 Nov

Candlelight Concerts @ Southwark Cathedral #4 - British Cello Sonatas

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Bridge - Cello Sonata Ireland - Cello Sonata Walters - Cello Sonata Chris Grist - cello Daniel Grimwood - piano Saturday 14th November 7:30-9:30pm (doors open at 6:30pm) For the fourth

Souhtwark Cathedral, London Bridge, London SE1 9DA

Sat 14 Nov

Not Without My Ghosts: The Artist As Medium

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Drawing Room and Hayward Gallery Touring presents ?Not Without My Ghosts: The Artist As Medium,? a major exhibition of artists and works inspired by mediumistic methodologies and their deep cultural...

Drawing Room 1-27 Rodney Place SE17 1PP

Today to Sun 1 Nov

Drawing Research Forum - Autumn 2020 Session (Online Event)

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This online session of presentations and discussions, selected from an open call, examines recent research and critical issues around contemporary drawing.

Virtual Event

Fri 6 Nov

Vanessa Baird

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Drawing Room is pleased to announce the first UK survey of renowned Norwegian artist Vanessa Baird. Raw, outlandish and utterly individual, Vanessa Baird’s charged works in pastel and watercolour...

Drawing Room 1-27 Rodney Place, London SE17 1PP

Fri 13 Nov

Bucks Art Society Centenary exhibition

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Delighted to announce that the Buckinghamshire Art Society Centenary Exhibition will be held at The Buckinghamshire County Museum.

Bucks County Museum, 9 Church Street, Aylesbury, Bucks HP20 2QP

Sat 14 Nov, Thu 19 Nov, and more dates until Sat 19 Dec

The Murdér Express

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‘The Murdér Express’ is the brainchild of Funicular Productions, a passionate collective of experience creators from across the spectrum of theatre and storytelling, specialising in creating truly

Arch 63 Pedley St, Bethnal Green, London E1 5BW

Today to Mon 30 Nov

Relaxed Opening

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Once a month on a Saturday, we host Relaxed Opening for anyone who would like to explore the Bridge in a calm, tranquil atmosphere, including people with autism and any other needs, as well as their

Tower Bridge Tower Bridge Road London SE1 2UP

Sat 14 Nov

Military Vehicles Day

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Over 80 vehicles, spanning the decades and representing the field of conflict from around the world, are expected for our annual Military Vehicles Day.

Brooklands Museum, Brooklands Road, Weybridge KT13 0SL

Sun 15 Nov

Halloween at Skylight Rooftop

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Skylight, London’s most imaginative rooftop destination is holding a hair-raisingly fun all-day Halloween event, on Saturday 31st October.

Skylight Rooftop E1W 2SF

Sat 31 Oct

Hertford Play Day - Cancelled

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Hertford Town Centre will be filled with child friendly activities, games, promotions and events throughout the day, most of which are free of charge to enjoy.

Hertford Town Centre SG14 1EZ

Wed 28 Oct

DANAD: Mavericks of Marden Hill

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At Hertford Museum 19th September – 9th January Discover DANAD, a groundbreaking group of artists and architects centred around a creative community at Marden Hill.

Hertford Museum 18 Bull Plain SG14 1DT

Tue 27 Oct to Sat 31 Oct, Tue 3 Nov to Sat 7 Nov, Tue 10 Nov to Sat 14 Nov, Tue 17 Nov to Fri 20 Nov

DANAD: Mavericks of Marden Hill

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At Hertford Museum 19th September – 9th January Discover DANAD, a groundbreaking group of artists and architects centred around a creative community at Marden Hill.

Hertford Museum 18 Bull Plain SG14 1DT

Sat 21 Nov

Brewery Comedy

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Proper Beer, Proper Comedy. Comedy in the Brewery. Leighton Buzzard Brewering Co opens it’s doors to it’s unique comedy club. Live on the factory floor.

Leighton Buzzard Brewing Co 23 Harmill Industrial Estate Leighton Buzzard LU7 4FF

Wed 4 Nov

Lunchtime Organ Music

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Part of a series of summer Wednesday lunchtime organ concerts. Programme of music lasting 50 minutes, played by Michael Emerson, Director of Music at Chingford Parish Church.

Chingford Parish Church, The Green, Chingford, London E4 7EN

Wed 28 Oct

Lunchtime Organ Music

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Part of a series of summer Wednesday lunchtime organ concerts. Programme of music lasting 50 minutes, played by John Rippin. Refreshments available; packed lunches welcome.

Chingford Parish Church, The Green, Chingford, London E4 7EN

Wed 4 Nov

Lunchtime Organ Music

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Part of a series of summer Wednesday lunchtime organ concerts. Programme of music lasting 50 minutes, played by David Cook. Refreshments available; packed lunches welcome.

Chingford Parish Church, The Green, Chingford, London E4 7EN

Wed 11 Nov

Lunchtime Organ Music

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Part of a series of summer Wednesday lunchtime organ concerts. Programme of music lasting 50 minutes, played by Pavlos Triantaris, Organ Scholar at Chingford Parish Church.

Chingford Parish Church, The Green, Chingford, London E4 7EN

Wed 18 Nov

Hertford Voices Autumn Zoom Singing Workshops

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Join Hertford Voices for 5 Singing Workshops themed on Madrigals via Zoom this Autumn with Vocal Coach Jessica Norton (www.jessicanorton.co.

Virtual SG13 7WY

Mon 26 Oct, Mon 2 Nov, Mon 9 Nov

Knebworth Christmas Fair - Cancelled

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Arguably the biggest and best Christmas Shopping event in the region, Knebworth Christmas Fair is confirmed to take place over three days in November.

Knebworth House, Knebworth, Hertfordshire SG1 2AX

Fri 13 Nov to Sun 15 Nov

CYOA! Spooky Sober Queer+LGBT Dance Party with Raffle for Beyond Bars

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Adventurers! So. It’s, uh, been a time. We’re not gonna be out in physical space for some time, but this October we’re gonna be cooking up some witches’ brew, putting on our robes, welcoming the...

Virtual Event

Sat 31 Oct

Pop Up Peckham - Forbidden Forest Cinema – Halloween Horror Screenings

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Kicking off the schedule of events will be The Forbidden Forest Cinema, a collection of immersive fright night Halloween screenings.

Unit 8, Peckham Bussey Building SE15 4ST

Today to Sun 15 Nov

Visions in the Nunnery

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Visions is Bow Arts’ renowned biennial exhibition of moving image, digital and performance art, and this year presents work from 15 countries selected from a worldwide open call.

Nunnery Gallery, 181 Bow Road E3 2SJ

Today, Tue 27 Oct, and more dates until Sun 22 Nov

Forbidden Forest Cinema

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Venture into the Forbidden Forest for a night(mare) to remember! Get ready for immersive fright-night films at this fiendishly good pop up cinema.

Unit 8, Copeland Park and Bussey133 Copeland Road, Peckham SE15 3SN

Today to Sun 15 Nov

Venison Workshop - Butchery & Outdoor Cooking Class

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Try something different this autumn. Learn about our local deer populations and why they need to be managed. Discover how to skin, butcher and cook venison in a beautiful woodland setting.

Almost Wild Campsite, Lee Valley Park, Nazeing New Rd, Broxbourne EN10 6TD

Sat 7 Nov

Stamp Club Meeting (Leytonstone & Wanstead)

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Meeting details to be confirmed. Confirm status with organisers before travelling. Organised by Leytonstone, Wanstead & District Philatelic Society - Local contact: Richard Wood.

Function Room, The Plough & Harrow, 419 High Road, Leytonstone E11 4JU

Mon 26 Oct, Mon 23 Nov

Stamp Club Meeting (Leytonstone & Wanstead)

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Meeting details to be confirmed (afternoon). Organised by Leytonstone, Wanstead & District Philatelic Society - Local contact: Richard Wood. Potential new members welcome.

Function Room, The Plough & Harrow, 419 High Road, Leytonstone E11 4JU

Sat 14 Nov, Sat 12 Dec

Red Riding Hood

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Come on a festive adventure at Stratford East and follow the thrilling story of our red-cloaked heroine, in the must-see pantomime of 2020.

Theatre Royal Stratford East Gerry Raffles Square Stratford London E15 1BN

Sat 21 Nov, Mon 23 Nov, and more dates until Sat 9 Jan 2021

0-5 Storytelling: BLinK BLonK

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Welcome to the world of BLinK BLonK, where nothing works quite like it should and one sparky scientist is left to figure out WHY.

Discover Children’s Story Centre 383-387 High Street Stratford London E15 4QZ

Mon 26 Oct to Fri 25 Dec

Fairy Tales

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Once upon a time there were three bears, and they owned a little Bed and Breakfast in the forest… Step into a fairy tale town and through into the woods to discover a world of giants, palaces,

Discover Children’s Story Centre 383-387 High Street Stratford London E15 4QZ

Mon 26 Oct to Fri 25 Dec

Santa’s Snow Train and Crystal Grotto

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All aboard! Santa’s Snow Train is ready to depart! Join Painshill for a completely unique festive experience this Christmas.

Painshill Cobham Surrey KT11 1JE

Sat 21 Nov, Sun 22 Nov, Sat 28 Nov to Wed 23 Dec

Christmas Market - Cancelled

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Hoddesdon Methodist Church will be holding a Christmas Market on Saturday 14 November from 10am - 2pm.

Hoddesdon Methodist Church Middlefield Road Hoddesdon Herts EN11 9ED

Sat 14 Nov

Relaxation Through Art with Brenda Coyle

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Join artist Brenda Coyle in one of her weekly meditative art classes. Relax and create beautiful art using basic materials in your home.

Virtual Event

Thu 29 Oct, Thu 5 Nov

Spook-tacular Halloween Zoom Pumpkin Carving Workshop

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This Halloween, London City Island, the Capital’s newest cultural destination is re-imagining Halloween (to fit current guidelines).

City Island E14 0GQ

Sat 31 Oct

5 Day Gift Market

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5 Day Gift Market 27th- 31st October 2020 at Bourne Hall Ewell Surrey kt17 1uf This event is well establish in its 8th year, the Villagers / Customers look forward to it as

Bourne Hall ,Spring Street Ewell KT17 1UF

Tue 27 Oct to Sat 31 Oct

Spook-tacular Halloween Ghost Tour Series at Goodluck Hope

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Trick or treat yo’ self to a walking ghost tour at Goodluck Hope! This Halloween, riverside development Goodluck Hope will offer the ultimate Walking Ghost Tour.

Goodluck Hope, London E14 0JU

Sat 31 Oct

The O2 Half Term Trail

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The O2 will be offering guests the opportunity to participate in a Half Term Trail, leading guests on a merry route around the venue’s attractions, with the chance to win exciting prizes once the

Peninsula Square, Greenwich Peninsula, London SE10 0DX

Mon 26 Oct to Sun 1 Nov

Stamp Club Meeting (Epping Forest)

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Meeting details to be confirmed. Organised by Epping Forest & District Stamp Club - Local contact: Phillip Stevens. Potential new members welcome.

The Dining Hall, Roding Valley High School, Alderton Hill (entry from Brook Road), Loughton IG10 3JA

Tue 10 Nov, Tue 8 Dec

October Half-Term Activity Camps in Sutton

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Outstanding Ofsted-registered activity day camps for children aged 4-14 during the school holidays, where the children’s welfare and fun are at the heart of all we do!

Sutton High School Sports Complex, Grove Road, Sutton SM1 2AW

Mon 26 Oct to Fri 30 Oct

Wild Things at Halloween

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Esmerelda Raventree the good witch of Rye Meads needs your help! Did you know Halloween is the busiest time of the year for witches?

RSPB Rye Meads, Rye Rd, Hoddesdon, Ware SG12 8JS

Today to Fri 30 Oct, Sun 1 Nov

Discover Sundays: Black History Month

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Each Sunday come and explore the Museum’s collection through hands on creative activities. Each week a different artist will take your family on a journey into the Museum’s collection.