Orleans House Gallery
Grottofying
Happy is he whose little Grot, Squats in secret underground. Where life's dull pains are soon forgot; Where all that's lost is all that's found.
This Summer, Wignall and Moore in collaboration with Eley Williams, Fiona Williams and Nicholas Tufnell bring to the Main Gallery,
Grottofying.
Come and witness the space transform into...
- Jul-Oct
- 4-25
Museum of Richmond
Celebrating 800 Years of St Mary Magdalene
FREE EXHIBITION
The Museum of Richmond's upcoming exhibition, 'Celebrating 800 Years of St. Mary Magdalene at the Heart of Richmond', will explore the history of the town's historic parish church.
This exhibition has been developed in partnership with the Richmond Team Ministry, and will be held in both the Museum and the Church itself...
more information about Celebrating 800 Years of St Mary Magdalene
- Jul-Jan
- 20-25
Turner's House
Willow Basketry Adult Workshop
Did you know that Turner used willow basket to catch eels during his fishing trips on the Thames? Join John Page for a day of learning, making and chatting, where you can meet new people, make your own basket and find out more about the history behind willow basketry. All materials and lunch are provided.
- October
- Tuesday
- 22
- 10am-4pm
The Arts Society Richmond
London Walk
A walk around recently developed Kings Cross and St Pancras area.
- October
- Wednesday
- 23
Museum of Richmond
173 years of railways to Richmond and beyond... A joint talk by Grahame Boyes and Paul Velluet
In this fascinating talk, we will discover the story of Richmond's rail links with Central London and the design and development of the two Stations that served them.
- October
- Thursday
- 24
- 7pm
Twickenham Craft Fairs
October Fair
"Buy unique, Buy Handmade since 2014"
Handmade gifts by local people. Up to 19 stalls per event with items such as jewellery, cards, knitting, hand painted gifts, sewing, home décor, clothing, crochet, artwork & more...
Please see www.twickenhamcraftfairs.co.uk for more info
FREE ENTRY - Families welcome
- October
- Saturday
- 26
- 1:30-5pm
Richmond Shakespeare Society
Hamlet
by William Shakespeare, directed by Susan Conte
In the rain-soaked streets of modern Denmark, civil unrest is simmering. The King has died suddenly and strangely. His brother Claudius has immediately seized the throne, in a breach of all custom, democracy and law, and then married the widowed Queen. The heir apparent, young Hamlet, has been brushed aside. Can friends, ...
- Oct-Nov
- 26-2
Orange Tree Theatre
LITTLE BABY JESUS
Joanne is dipped in rudeness, rolled in attitude and is fighting to keep her life afloat. Sensitive and mature he may be, yet Kehinde struggles with an obsession for mixed race girls as he eyes his place on the social ladder. Rugrat, classclown and playground loudmouth, just wants to make it past GCSEs and keep their name on the tip of your tongue.
As their lives collide and ...
- Oct-Nov
- 27-16
Hounslow and District History Society
Hanworth Park House
Hanworth Park House is the subject of Hounslow and District History Society's next meeting on Tuesday 29th October 2019 at the United Reformed Church Hall, Chapel Road, Hounslow, TW3 1UL commencing at 7.45pm. The speakers are members of the Hanworth Park History Research Group.
The original site was a Royal Hunting Lodge under Henry VII but the present Grade II listed building dates...
- October
- Tuesday
- 29
- 7:45pm
Orleans House Gallery
After Hours this Halloween
Join us for the next in our series of LATE events, as we once again open our spaces after hours.
With a pop-up bar serving enchanting elixirs, live music by renowned folk duo The Askew Sisters, secret silent disco in the subterranean vaults of our eighteenth century wine cellar and a first look at our brand-new Outsider Art exhibition, expect the unexpected as Halloween comes to ...
- October
- Thursday
- 31
- 6-10pm
Eel Pie Club
SUPERNATURAL - A Tribute to Peter Green
The Eel Pie Club is delighted to be hosting the debut performance of SUPERNATURAL by Tim Hain
more information about SUPERNATURAL - A Tribute to Peter Green
- October
- Thursday
- 31
- 8pm
Turner's House
The Big Draw Festival: What can you see? What can you feel? - Family activity
Join us in the world's biggest drawing festival! Explore Turner's paintings and find out what feelings you have looking at them. Explore the house the painter designed and lived in when he needed to relax, and get inspired by its features to great your Big Draw.
more information about The Big Draw Festival: What can you see? What can you feel? - Family activity
- November
- Friday
- 1
- 10am-1pm
Normansfield Theatre
La Traviata
Teddington Society is organsing this charity concert in aid of the Great Ormond Street Hospital -- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- Musical Director: Sonia Ben Santamaria
- Orchestra conducted by Marina De Lucas
- With Joelene Griffith and Alexander Jeffries
More information
- November
- Saturday
- 2
- 7:30pm
Poetry at the Adelaide
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.
More Information
- From 6 to 8 pm
- Any enquiries, call 07906 813795
- November
- Sunday
- 3
- 6pm
TwickFolk
'An Evening with CHIP TAYLOR' with John Platania (USA)
Songwriters Hall of Fame 2016 inductee Chip Taylor has been writing and performing for nearly 60 years and shows no sign of slowing down. The New York Times says it best, "If you only know him as the guy who wrote 'Wild Thing' and 'Angel of the Morning" -- you don't know him! Chip Taylor is making some of the most distinctive acoustic music around today."
more information about 'An Evening with CHIP TAYLOR' with John Platania (USA)
- November
- Sunday
- 3
- 7:45pm
The Arts Society Richmond
How to Steal a Million
Speaker: Shauna Issac
Profile Shauna has been active in World War II art restitution for several years and has worked with families and government organisations to recover Nazi looted art. She set up the Central Registry on Looted Cultural Property and served as a member of the Working Group for the Holocaust Era Assets Conference in Prague. Shauna studied at the ...
- November
- Tuesday
- 5
- 8pm
Museum of Richmond
FREE Tours of St Mary Magdalene
FREE Tours of St Mary Magdalene and the exhibition Celebrating 800 years of St. Mary Magdalene at the heart of Richmond
- November
- Wednesday
- 6
- 2pm
Strawberry Hill House
Perspectives on Collecting: Holbein and The Tudor Court
The distinguished historian, David Starkey, will discuss collecting in relation to court painter to Henry VIII, Hans Holbein, and how he enriched understanding of the Tudor age. Holbein images are on display in Horace Walpole's Holbein Chamber at Strawberry Hill.
more information about Perspectives on Collecting: Holbein and The Tudor Court
- November
- Wednesday
- 6
- 7:30pm
Normansfield Theatre
Normansfield Christmas Craft Fair
ADMISSION: FREE
Every year we organise a Craft Fair in aid of the Down's Syndrome Association. The day is run by volunteers with all proceeds from the table hire, tombola and coffee shop going to the Down's Syndrome Association Charity No 1061474.
28 stalls will be selling all handmade items on the day -- christmas decorations, prints, cards, ...
- November
- Saturday
- 9
- 11am-4:15pm
Museum of Richmond
November Object Handling Session
Ahead of Remembrance Sunday, the Curator will be running a World War One object handling session at the Museum.
- November
- Saturday
- 9
- 2pm
TwickFolk
Dana & Susan Robinson (USA): Americana-roots and folk duo from Vermont
Dana and Susan Robinson combine vivid, song-writing and storytelling, with fiddle tunes, banjo grooves, elegant melodies, and rich harmony singing. Drawing upon experiences of more than twenty years of touring, Dana and Susan craft a performance that conveys the mystery and wonders of their journey. Their unique blend of original song-writing and traditional Appalachian music, bring to their performances a deep understanding of America's musical heritage, and how it relates to our contemporary lives.
more information about Dana & Susan Robinson (USA): Americana-roots and folk duo from Vermont
- November
- Sunday
- 10
- 7:45pm
Orange Tree Theatre
LIFE IS FOR LIVING
A celebration of 's remarkable impact on British and American culture from performer and pianist . A critically-acclaimed, award-winning evening of conversations real and imagined, featuring original songs married with classics from The Master, and new settings of rediscovered lyrics and poetry.
Winner of the 2017 Drama Desk Award for outstanding revue Charles Isherwood, New York Times
More information
- Tickets £20
- website
- November
- Sunday
- 10
Museum of Richmond
FREE Tours of St Mary Magdalene
FREE Tours of St Mary Magdalene and the exhibition Celebrating 800 years of St. Mary Magdalene at the heart of Richmond
- November
- Tuesday
- 12
- 2pm
Strawberry Hill House
Perspectives on Collecting: The Rise and Fall of the Country House Museum
From the seventeenth century wunderkammer, through Grand Tour collections, to Victorian assemblies of imperial plunder, the British country house has long been a lumber-room of appropriated cultural artefacts.
more information about Perspectives on Collecting: The Rise and Fall of the Country House Museum
- November
- Wednesday
- 13
- 7:30pm
Eel Pie Club
GOOD OLD BOYS
An evening with The Good Old Boys is an exhilerating experience and one not to be missed! Originally formed as a vehicle to play live Rock and R&B whenever the members were free from touring with their own bands, The Good Old Boys are Nick Simper, Peter Parks, Alan Barratt, Simon Bishop and Richard Hudson and they have played with or alongside Deep Purple, Johnny Kidd and The Pirates, ...
- November
- Thursday
- 14
- 8pm
The Arts Society Richmond
Shakespeare Walk
Starting at the historic George coaching inn, we move on to Southwark Cathedral, the burial place of Edmond Shakespeare. We will consider the Bishop of Winchester's 'geese' and the 50% royalty he took from the Globe theatre. We will discuss the remains of The Globe & The Rose Theatres and then the reconstructed Globe & Sam Wanamaker Theatres. Across the Thames will take us ...
- November
- Thursday
- 14
Normansfield Theatre
King Arthur by Purcell
Richmond Opera presents a fully-staged production of Purcell's magical opera 'King Arthur' -- a spectacular tale of love, sorcery and patriotism replete with enchanting arias and striking orchestral effects. 3 performances only. Tickets are on sale now.
More information
- 15, 16, 17 November (time tbc -- 7 or 7.30pm)
- Tickets: £18 from 0333 1212 300 or book below
- Details
- November
- 15-17
- 7:30pm-
Museum of Richmond
Creative Mindfulness: Drawing workshop for adults - Victorian Richmond
Be inspired by the Museum's collections and take some time to be mindful, observe and draw, leaving the workshop with your own original pieces to treasure.
Each workshop is led by a local artist and will have a different theme, exploring a different element of the Borough's history.
more information about Creative Mindfulness: Drawing workshop for adults - Victorian Richmond
- November
- Saturday
- 16
- 10:30am
Rugby Football Union (RFU)
Barbarians v Fiji - Killik Cup
On Saturday 16 November the Barbarians are back to face Fiji for the Killik Cup, in the only Autumn International of 2019 to be played at Twickenham following the Rugby World Cup. During their last encounter in 2013, a bumper 68,000 fans were treated to a mouth-watering spectacle of running rugby from both teams.
- November
- Saturday
- 16
- 2:30pm
Strawberry Hill House
Christmas Festival
Now in its fifth year, visitors can enjoy a day of festive shopping and seasonal décor in the stunning setting of Strawberry Hill House and their connecting neighbour St Mary's University, home of the grand chandelier-lit, Waldegrave Drawing Room.
- November
- Sunday
- 17
- 10am-4pm
TwickFolk
Singaround: bring a song or two, join in, or just come and listen!
Another of our popular singaround evenings.
Expect anything from sea shanties to psychedelia, with a mix of original songs, traditional songs and covers of well known and less known songs. Some performers will take requests on the night.
more information about Singaround: bring a song or two, join in, or just come and listen!
- November
- Sunday
- 17
- 7:45pm
Teddington Theatre Club
Pornography
By Simon Stephens
2005, London in crisis. Stories of euphoria, fantasy and despair
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July 2005, Britain feels like it's at the centre of the world. Big events are happening and there's a buzz in the air. You can feel the anticipation and the eyes of the world upon us. But in less than an hour in central London, everything will change.
- November
- 17-23
Museum of Richmond
FREE Tours of St Mary Magdalene
FREE Tours of St Mary Magdalene and the exhibition Celebrating 800 years of St. Mary Magdalene at the heart of Richmond
- November
- Wednesday
- 20
- 2pm
Strawberry Hill House
Perspectives on Collecting: Antony Gormley's Interventions in Historic Collections
Martin Caiger-Smith is the author of a recent major monograph on Antony Gormley, and curator of the artist's current exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts. In his talk, On Common Ground: Antony Gormley and the Collective, he will reflect on the exhibition, and consider how the collective principle lies at the core of Gormley's work - its meaning, its making and its public display. more information about Perspectives on Collecting: Antony Gormley's Interventions in Historic Collections
- November
- Wednesday
- 20
- 7:30pm
Orange Tree Theatre
BARB JUNGR
Orange Tree favourite Barb Jungr makes a welcome return this winter. Since her last visit, her reputation as "one of the world's great cabaret singers" (Time Out New York) may have gone to her head, as she will now only sing songs by writers whose names start with the letter B. But this means she can return to two colossi of popular song, whose writing has helped define her whole career. more information about BARB JUNGR
- Nov-Jan
- 22-11
Turner's House
Take Over Day - Family activity
What do the people working in a heritage house do? Join our Museum Take Over day to learn more about jobs in museums. Help us in cleaning and packing objects, make an inventory of our collection and go on a treasure hunt to find bugs who might damage the collection!
- November
- Saturday
- 23
- 10am-1pm
Normansfield Theatre
Let's Dance
Join us for a night of mesmerising moves and magical melodies in the beautiful Normansfield Theatre at the Langdon Down Centre. This sparkling evening of entertainment will showcase a variety of dance styles from throughout the ages, including ballet, burlesque, Charleston, commercial, contemporary and disco.
Put on your dancing shoes and join us for a boogie after the show!
- November
- Saturday
- 23
- 7pm
Rugby Football Union (RFU)
Spartan Race UK
Bringing the adrenaline of Spartan race to Twickenham Stadium, Stadion is an action-packed 5km course which will challenge racers with 20 exciting obstacles. You'll take on everything from low crawls to rope climbs, from box jumps to spear throw on this unforgettable day out. Tickets on sale now from £60.
- November
- Saturday
- 23
Normansfield Theatre
Carmen
Villa InCanto Opera Group from Verona, Italy, bring their alternative to staged operas and with this very popular Opera bringing Spanish heat and gypsy passion to Normansfield Theatre. Don Jose is a young soldier in the army in Seville. He intends to marry Micaela, a girl from his home village, but when he meets the sensual and high-spirited Carmen, his head is soon turned. This is a ...
- November
- Sunday
- 24
- 7:30pm
Museum of Richmond
FREE Tours of St Mary Magdalene
FREE Tours of St Mary Magdalene and the exhibition Celebrating 800 years of St. Mary Magdalene at the heart of Richmond
- November
- Wednesday
- 27
- 2pm
Strawberry Hill House
Perspectives on Collecting: Collecting the Home
In this lecture, V&A Director Dr Tristram Hunt will explore how the V&A's two keystones - the civic and the domestic - have shaped its ambitions and duties, and how they continue to guide the Museum's principles today.
more information about Perspectives on Collecting: Collecting the Home
- November
- Wednesday
- 27
- 7:30pm
Eel Pie Club
THE ROLLIN' STONED
The Best Rock 'n' Roll Tribute Band in The World", this magnificent band returns to The Eel Pie Club for two hours of nostalgia playing the best of 1964-1969 - Jumping Jack Flash, Brown Sugar, Paint it Black, Not Fade Away, Get Off My Cloud, It's All Over Now, Under My Thumb, Mother's Little Helper, Ruby Tuesday, You Can't Always Get What You Want, Two Thousand Light ...
- November
- Thursday
- 28
- 8pm
Orleans House Gallery
The Christmas Shopping Weekend
This year our hugely popular Christmas Shopping Weekend gets even better, with the introduction of our first-ever external market in our Stables Courtyard!
- Nov-Dec
- 30-1
- 12-5pm
Poetry at the Adelaide
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.
More Information
- From 6 to 8 pm
- Any enquiries, call 07906 813795
- December
- Sunday
- 1
- 6pm
Turner's House
Wreathmaking and Christmas decorations inspired by nature - Adult workshop
Come and get inspired by nature to make your personalized wreath and Christmas decorations. Join us and enjoy a day of learning, making and chatting, where you can meet new people, get inspired by Turner's House's garden and learn more about Christmas in the Georgian era.
more information about Wreathmaking and Christmas decorations inspired by nature - Adult workshop
- December
- Tuesday
- 3
- 10am-4pm
The Arts Society Richmond
Optical Entertainments before the Movies
Speaker: Andrew Gill
Profile Andrew is a professional public speaker and consultant. He works with museums, universities, festivals, TV companies and special interest groups presenting authentic Victorian 'magic lantern' slide shows and giving talks on pre-cinema optical entertainments. He owns a commercial photograph library and has published many books on photographic social history.
more information about Optical Entertainments before the Movies
- December
- Tuesday
- 3
- 8pm
Eel Pie Club
DICK TAYLOR and The Grimshaws
Guitarist, Dick Taylor (original Pretty Things and original Rolling Stones) has formed a new raw blues project with JC and Angelina Grimshaw. They are currently taking the Isle of Wight by storm and have recently played a knock-out gig in Belgium.
- December
- Thursday
- 5
- 8pm
Old Isleworth Market
December market
The ready to eat food options include vegan & vegetarian street food, as well as meat curries, savoury pies, cupcakes, slices of cake, hot dogs, sausage rolls, focaccia, brioche and cinnamon twirls.
You can also buy fresh sourdough bread, pies and pork ready meals - all suitable for freezing for meals during the week.
It's not just food - we have a pre-loved ...
- December
- Saturday
- 7
- 10am-2pm
Turner's House
Christmas Cards Printmaking - Family activity
Who will you send your Christmas card this year? Join us and get inspired by the house the painter J.M.W. Turner lived in, and experiment with different printmaking techniques to make your own cards to send to the people you love!
more information about Christmas Cards Printmaking - Family activity
- December
- Saturday
- 7
- 10am-12pm
Twickenham Craft Fairs
December Fair
"Buy unique, Buy Handmade since 2014"
Handmade gifts by local people. Up to 19 stalls per event with items such as jewellery, cards, knitting, hand painted gifts, sewing, home décor, clothing, crochet, artwork & more...
Please see www.twickenhamcraftfairs.co.uk for more info
FREE ENTRY - Families welcome
- December
- Saturday
- 7
- 1:30-5pm
Teddington Theatre Club
King Arthur in Space - the Panto
By Loz Keal
An old fashioned, futuristic pantomime for children of all ages
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Coming this Christmas... In a galaxy that isn't very far away...
Join us for TTC's annual pantomime - cheer the clean-cut Arthur and space vixen Gwen, boo the evil and greedy Mrs Morgan and her comedy henchmen as we re-imagine the Arthurian legend with added ...
- December
- 7-14
Museum of Richmond
The Patient Assassin: A True Tale of Massacre, Revenge and the Raj: A talk by Anita Anand
Anita Anand tells the remarkable story of one Indian's twenty-year quest for revenge, which took him around the world in search of those he held responsible for the Amritsar massacre of 1919, which cost the lives of hundreds.
- December
- Wednesday
- 11
- 7pm
Rugby Football Union (RFU)
Varsity Match 2019
Since 1872, The Varsity Match has formed one of the world's oldest sporting rivalries between Oxford and Cambridge universities. The Varsity Match is played at Twickenham Stadium, the Home of England Rugby.
- December
- Thursday
- 12
- 11:30am
Museum of Richmond
Creative Mindfulness: Drawing workshop for adults - Princess Mary's gift boxes
Be inspired by the Museum's collections and take some time to be mindful, observe and draw, leaving the workshop with your own original pieces to treasure.
Each workshop is led by a local artist and will have a different theme, exploring a different element of the Borough's history.
- December
- Saturday
- 14
- 10:30am
Orange Tree Theatre
CANDIDA
Eugene believes in love, free-thinking and liberation: James in social justice for all and conventional married life for himself. Candida believes in her own strength and her right to run her life as she wants.
A young man with the soul of a poet clashes with a popular Socialist preacher and threatens his domestic happiness. Only Candida can decide who is the stronger - and who's to be the winner.
More information
- December
- 14-29
Eel Pie Club
CHRISTMAS PARTY!! THE EEL PIE ALL-STARS
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'. The Eel Pie All-Stars are Don Craine and Keith Grant (Downliners Sect), Robin Bibi (ex Pretty Things), Alan Glen (formerly with The Yardbirds), Chris Hunt (Lonnie Donegan Band, The Bruvvers), Dave Lennox (formerly with Blodwyn Pig) PLUS a host of guest musicians.
more information about CHRISTMAS PARTY!! THE EEL PIE ALL-STARS
- December
- Wednesday
- 18
- 8pm
Rugby Football Union (RFU)
Big Game 12
Expect fireworks and plenty of razzle dazzle rugby at London's biggest rugby party this winter as Harlequins face Leicester Tigers on Saturday 28 December (KO 4.30pm). Bring family and friends to enjoy a great fun Christmas festival.
- December
- Saturday
- 28
Poetry at the Adelaide
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.
More Information
- From 6 to 8 pm
- Any enquiries, call 07906 813795
- January
- Sunday
- 5
- 6pm
Eel Pie Club
BAD DAY BLUES BAND
Receiving Radio airplay throughout 2018 and 2019 on BBC Radio 2, BBC Bluenotes, A-Radio Rock (Brazil) and many other international radio stations with their latest single, Hurricane, the UK's hottest new rock 'n' blues band are taking the world by storm!
Featuring a unique mix of classic blues harp, entwined bass and lead vocals, dirty guitar and driving rhythm, Bad Day ...
- January
- Thursday
- 9
- 8pm
Rugby Football Union (RFU)
An evening with Tom Kerridge
After the success of last Spring's inaugural event, we are delighted to welcome back Tom Kerridge and his team to Twickenham for another special event. A chance to enjoy a wonderful three course dinner with Q&A from Tom throughout where he will be sharing stories and ideas from his new book which will also be part of his new BBC series which starts in January. Former England and ...
- January
- Tuesday
- 21
The Arts Society Richmond
Victoria and Albert Museum
Exploring the history of the building.
- January
- Wednesday
- 22
Teddington Theatre Club
Amadeus
By Peter Shaffer
Music, power, jealousy and the genius of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, a rowdy young prodigy, arrives in Vienna determined to make a splash. Awestruck by his genius, court composer Antonio Salieri has the power to promote his talent or destroy it. Seized by obsessive jealousy he begins a war with Mozart, with ...
- January
- 25-31
Poetry at the Adelaide
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.
More Information
- From 6 to 8 pm
- Any enquiries, call 07906 813795
- February
- Sunday
- 2
- 6pm
The Arts Society Richmond
The Magic of Prague: Czech Art and Culture
Speaker: Gavin Plumley
Profile Gavin is a writer and broadcaster who has appeared on BBC Radio 3, BBC Radio 4 and has contributed to newspapers, magazines and opera and concert programmes worldwide. He lectures widely about the culture of Central Europe during the 19th and 20th centuries. Recently he has given talks to the Royal Opera House, the National Gallery, the ...
more information about The Magic of Prague: Czech Art and Culture
- February
- Tuesday
- 4
- 8pm
The Arts Society Richmond
The English Domestic Revival: Country House Architecture of the 19th Century
Speaker: Christopher Rogers
Profile Chris read Geography at Oxford and taught Geography. Formerly he was Head of Geography at Downe House School Newbury. He became interested in country house architecture whilst at Oxford and he has lectured on the subject ever since. He has regularly led 5-day summer courses for Marlborough College Summer School. Chris also lectures for the National Trust.
more information about The English Domestic Revival: Country House Architecture of the 19th Century
- February
- Tuesday
- 4
- 8pm
The Arts Society Richmond
Victoria and Albert Museum
A tour of the Fashion and British Galleries.
- February
- Wednesday
- 19
Rugby Football Union (RFU)
Guinness Six Nations 2020 - England v Ireland
England will be looking to repeat their stunning victory in Dublin where Eddie Jones' tactical kicking game plan worked to perfection. With Owen Farrell on top form and Henry Slade scoring twice, England secured an impressive 32-20 victory.
more information about Guinness Six Nations 2020 - England v Ireland
- February
- Sunday
- 23
Rugby Football Union (RFU)
Guinness Six Nations 2020 - England v Wales
Welcoming Wales to Twickenham always delivers an exciting game of rugby with the vocal travelling supporters ensuring an electric atmosphere. England will of course be looking to avenge their defeat in the competition from 2019 when Eddie Jones' tactical kicking game plan, that had worked so effectively against Ireland, came unstuck.
more information about Guinness Six Nations 2020 - England v Wales
- March
- Saturday
- 7
The Arts Society Richmond
Covent Garden
A musical walk around Covent Garden.
- March
- Wednesday
- 11
The Arts Society Richmond
So The Do Cook After All! - Ravilios, Bawden and the Great Bardfield Artists
Speaker: Jo Walton
While Bawden and Ravilious saw active service as War Artists (Ravilious dying in 1942), other artists captured the soon-to-change world of rural England through the Recording Britain project. By the mid-1950s a diverse, innovative but highly creative group had made Bardfield their home - much to the bemusement of the local villagers, who found the ...
more information about So The Do Cook After All! - Ravilios, Bawden and the Great Bardfield Artists
- April
- Tuesday
- 7
- 8pm
Rugby Football Union (RFU)
The Clash
One of the biggest derby games is back when Bath Rugby take on Wasps in The Clash at Twickenham Stadium. Watch outstanding rugby with great entertainment on the greatest stage.
- April
- Saturday
- 18
The Arts Society Richmond
Bath
The Holbourne Museum and the American Museum.
- May
- Thursday
- 21
Rugby Football Union (RFU)
HSBC London Sevens
Twickenham Stadium is hosting the penultimate leg of the World Rugby HSBC Sevens Series and it's set to be a weekend full of excitement as the series nears its conclusion. One of the final tournaments stops Tokyo 2020, join us for a weekend of great rugby, food, entertainment and music in a carnival atmosphere at The Home of England Rugby. The event takes place over 2 days on the Spring Bank Holiday in May.
- May
- 23-24
The Arts Society Richmond
Mottisford House and Romsey Abbey
Two grand properties in Hampshire.
- June
- Wednesday
- 17
The Arts Society Richmond
The World of the Bayeux Tapestry
Speaker: Rupert Willoughby
Profile Rupert is a prize-winning historian who specialises in the domestic and social life of the past. He read History at the University of London and is the author of the best-selling Life in Medieval England , of guides to castles owned by English Heritage and Hampshire County Council, and of a series of popular histories of places, ...
- July
- Tuesday
- 7
- 8pm
The Arts Society Richmond
Ashdown House and Nuffield Place
This time two country houses in Berkshire.
- July
- Tuesday
- 14
The Arts Society Richmond
The Magic of Pantomime
Speaker: Ian Gledhill
Profile Ian has had a very varied career, from designing underground railways as an engineer for London Transport to appearing in pantomime with Julian Clary. In between he has worked in travel and tourism, music publishing, television, and especially the theatre where he has been an actor, director, set designer, stage manager and opera translator...
- December
- Tuesday
- 1
- 8pm
