Tales from the Tower is the first lecture of Hounslow and District History Society's new season at the United Reformed Church Hall, Chapel Road, Hounslow, TW3 1UL on Tuesday 26th ...
Slim Chance are a brilliant live band, whose members are all fine singers, musicians and showmen, playing an amazing array of instruments. The band is known for its pioneering use of ...
Jan Hunt and The Paper Moon Theatre Company proudly presents "THE MAGNIFICENT MUSIC HALL"
Back by popular demand with a new show and a few surprises we invite you on our...
A retelling of two Aesop's Fables, Town Mouse, Country Mouse and Belling the Cat, this is the tale of bravery and mousey derring-do as Hickory goes into the Big Wide World and meets Dockery the Town Mouse. With the help of the audience, they subdue Doc, the predatory cat, in this funny, musical and lively puppetry show.
By Henry James, adapted by Rebecca Lenkiewicz A haunting tale of passion and possession
At Bly, an isolated country house, a child waits excitedly for the arrival of her ...
An open mic evening where poets have an opportunity to read out their work. The compare is Bob Sheed, an established poet. People are welcome to just come and sit and listen.
The Adelaide pub is in Park Road, Teddington, and we use a room upstairs. It's £2 entry, and we urge people to buy a drink at the bar.
Speaker: Simon Seligman
Since the 1950s the collections at Chatsworth have undergone a renaissance under the leadership of the 11th and the 12th Dukes.
The lecture ...
more information about Chatsworth House and the Devonshire Collections in the Modern Age
From the same company who brought you 'Duvet Day' and 'Tomten' comes this magical production about a young girl and her unusual friend from the mountains a Troll. This unmissable experience for the whole family uses influences of Icelandic folk tales, a hint of a ghost story and storytelling magic.
John Idan is lead guitarist/vocalist with the world famous YARDBIRDS.
He is taking a break from touring to play some great rhythm '˜n' blues at The Eel Pie Club with his own band, The Natural Blues Band -- which he originally formed in his home city of Detroit.
Following their hugely successful sell-out performances of The Marriage of Figaro this year, Thames Philharmonia Orchestra (now in association with Instant Opera) present Mozart's Don...
Vishnu, one of India's shape-shifting Supergods, wakes up after...
Very much part of the London Rhythm and Blues scene in the 1960s, The Downliners started out in Twickenham on Eel Pie Island and subsequently took over The Rolling Stones' residency ...
Quizmaster Adrian Mills, Radio and TV presenter and a Patron of the Holly Lodge Centre will be in charge for what promises to be a competitive and fun evening. You are invited to join us ...
A funny and vibrant journey through Peut-Être Theatre's Tidy Up will ...
Nicola Keen transports us back to the 30s, 40s and 50s with her sparkling recreation of the personality and work of that national treasure Joyce Grenfell. The show features the best of ...
more information about An Evening with Joyce Grenfell and Friends
Take a girl obsessed with keeping everything just so, add a boy ...
Building your own home is not as easy as it looks. For instance, what is the best material to use, will it be wind proof and will it be Wolf Proof!! There's only one way to find out...
3 Little Pigs is chock full of puppets, music, comedy and thrills. It's a real treat for everyone!
Handmade craft items at affordable prices, made by local crafters. With items starting at just £1.
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...
There once was a remarkable tin soldier who fell in love with a beautiful paper dancer and then tumbled out of a window so beginning a perilous journey into the unknown... This playful retelling of Hans Christian Andersen's poetic story uses light, projected animations and simple materials that are skilfully transformed through puppetry to engage and touch young hearts and minds.
An open mic evening where poets have an opportunity to read out their work. The compare is Bob Sheed, an established poet. People are welcome to just come and sit and listen.
The Adelaide pub is in Park Road, Teddington, and we use a room upstairs. It's £2 entry, and we urge people to buy a drink at the bar.
Speaker: Julian Richards
Stonehenge is unique, a national treasure and a global icon. In this talk Julian Richards will examine its architecture, the production of stone tools, and...
Normansfield Theatre is hosting The Teddington Review on 11th November, as part of the 800 year celebrations.
An amusing and specially commissioned play of scenes based on the key historical development periods of the town and hosted in the wonderful Grade II* listed theatre of the Langdon Down Centre.
Our Storyteller is on the run from those three-headed monsters, trying to bring ...
more information about Three Billy Goats Gruff and Other Furry Tails
Join us for an evening of pampering and shopping, just for the ladies.
There will be a choice of massage and treatments available alongside fab goodies you can also treat yourself...
Led by original vocalist, Pete French (also frontman of the original and current re-formed Atomic Rooster), Leaf Hound was a product of the SW London rock scene of the late '60s which...
Richmond Opera present Handel's dramatic tragedy. Fully staged with an orchestra.
Tickets are £17 and available from 0333 1212 300 or online at www.langdondowncentre.org.uk
Handmade craft items at affordable prices, made by local crafters. With items starting at just £1.
"What big eyes you have....grandma"
Where oh, ...
An indoor meeting that any member of the public can attend.
Benefit to raise funds for The Eel Pie Club to purchase acoustic curtains for the stage.
At the moment it is difficult for the musicians to hear themselves on stage as the music from the ...
more information about QUIZ NIGHT - with special guest, PETER HAMMERTON
Come along to our annual Normansfield Christmas Craft Fair on Saturday 25th November from 11am to 4.30pm. All proceeds from this day are going to the Down's Syndrome ...
Expect the finest Christmas cracker jokes, tinsel tomfoolery, festive funnies ...
by William Shakespeare, directed by Simon Bartlett
"... England, that was wont to conquer others Hath made a shameful conquest of itself"A despotic ruler ...
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 .
A ...
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.
A ...
Ready? Steady? Go!
But who's the fastest; who's the best? Who ...
An open mic evening where poets have an opportunity to read out their work. The compare is Bob Sheed, an established poet. People are welcome to just come and sit and listen.
The Adelaide pub is in Park Road, Teddington, and we use a room upstairs. It's £2 entry, and we urge people to buy a drink at the bar.
Speaker: Susan Owens
The idea that the dead can return to haunt the living is ingrained in English imagination and part of our national culture.
Telling the fascinating ...
Once upon a time, on Christmas Eve...
more information about The Nutcracker and the Mouse King
We're delighted to be holding the Normansfield Christmas Concert on Saturday, 9th December at 7.30pm The evening will feature the Voices of Lions male voice choir, the Larondina Dance Company and the Marble Hill Singers. All proceeds from the evening are going to the Down's Syndrome Association.
Tickets: £10 from 0333 1212 300 or online at www.langdondowncentre.org.uk
by E. Nesbit adapted by Mike Kenny, directed by John Roth
If ever there was a "timeless" classic tale, this is surely it. There have been many Stage adaptations, but the...
Handmade craft items at affordable prices, made by local crafters. With items starting at just £1.
Commedia presents an entertaining and guided tour through the evolution of opera. With professional singers and the Virtual Reality Orchestra.
Tickets: £15 from 0333 1212 300 or online at www.langdondowncentre.org.uk
The Eel Pie Club Christmas Party is now famous! Great music, great fun, free mince pies and mulled wine (if you get there early enough), and the 'best party in town'.
more information about CHRISTMAS PARTY!! Eel Pie All-Stars Guest Musicians
Bach 'Christmas Oratorio'
Join us for an evening of pampering and shopping, just for the ladies.
There will be a choice of massage and treatments available alongside fab goodies you can also treat yourself...
An open mic evening where poets have an opportunity to read out their work. The compare is Bob Sheed, an established poet. People are welcome to just come and sit and listen.
The Adelaide pub is in Park Road, Teddington, and we use a room upstairs. It's £2 entry, and we urge people to buy a drink at the bar.
by Anton Burge, directed by Harry Medawar
Robert Aldrich's 1962 film tells the story of Blanche and Jane Hudson, two sisters bound forever by guilt and deceit. ...
Speaker: Eveline Eaton
Based on the ideas of Impressionism, Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) pushed the style from appearance to experience and from an art of the eye to an art of the mind...
Speaker: Mark Hill
An overview of Britain's 'Big Four' postwar glass companies, comprising Whitefriars, King's Lynn (Wedgwood), Caithness and Dartington. As well as...
Speaker: John Vigar
The peaceful setting of most of our medieval churches cannot cover up the fact that they contain images and references to less savoury aspects of life. Medieval...
more information about Murder, Sex and Mayhem in English Churches
Speaker: Christopher Herbert
The mosaics of Ravenna were created during great political turmoil. In the fifth and sixth centuries, invaders played havoc with the western Roman ...
Speaker: Frances Hughes
It is 200 years since the death of Johann Zoffany, prolific painter of the theatre, conversation pieces, dramatic events of the French Revolution and a ...
Speaker: Janusz Karczewski-Slowikowski
An alternative title for this lecture could be 'Furniture of the Age of Elegance' because the term Georgian immediately conjures up ...
more information about AGM and Lecture: 18th Century Georgian Furniture
Speaker: Aliki Braine
From pictures of St Luke painting the Virgin to images of artists at work in their studios and self-portraits, this lecture investigates the shifting ...
more information about From the Workshop to the Studio: Images of the Artist at Work
Speaker: Carole Petipher
A tiny section of the Seine to the West of Paris, which would have represented the perfect antidote to the claustrophobia of mid 19th Paris, has...
more information about Ups and Downs in the Lives of the Impressionists
Speaker: Rupert Willoughby
One of the most derided towns in England, renowned for its dullness, Basingstoke is distinguished only by its numerous roundabouts and absurd Modernist ...
more information about Basingstoke and its Contribution to World Culture!
Speaker: Libby Horner
Brangwyn was not an official war artist but nevertheless he produced over 80 poster designs during The Great War. Clients included the Canadian War Memorial ...
more information about Frank Brangwyn and his World War I Posters
Speaker: David Phillips
Even in ancient Rome people made complaints about the mid-winter Saturnalia celebrations, remarkably like the complaints that we hear today about our ...
Speaker: Chloe Sayer
Chloe is a freelance specialist in the art and culture of Latin America. She has lectured in the UK, Canada, Ireland, Mexico, Australia, New ...
more information about Postcards from Near and Far: Picturing the 20th Century
Speaker: Caroline Shenton
The Houses of Parliament is one of the most famous and staggering buildings in the world. It rises serenely from the Thames at Westminster on a site which...
more information about Charles Barry's Great Work: Restoring the Houses of Parliament
Speaker: Maggie Campbell Pederson
Ivory has been carved for 40,000 years and its trade goes back thousands of years. Different cultures worldwide have revered it and it has been ...
Speaker: Ray Warburton
At heart David Hockney is a figurative painter, painting people and places that he knows and have meaning for him. Yet as he was learning his trade, modern ...
more information about David Hockney and his Struggles with Modernism
Speaker: Simon Cottle
For a brief period glass paperweight-making truly blossomed. Influenced by developments in Venice in the 1840s, the French glass manufacturers of Baccarat, ...
more information about The Art of the Classic French Paperweight
Speaker: Simon Ingris
According to historian Barbara Tuchman, the invention of the ball ranks as highly as the invention of the wheel. Simon Inglis agrees, especially after ...
Speaker: Nicholas Henderson
Fortitude & Fancy: A story of Henry VIII's two most important queens and the social, religious and political consequences of their struggles for...
more information about Fortitude and Fancy - Catherine of Aragon and Anne Boleyn
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