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Apr
19
Wed
Creating an energy-chic home – Generating your own energy (solar, batteries and heat pumps) @ Highgate Society
Apr 19 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm

The Highgate Society Sustainable Homes Group is running  a series of talks to help local residents bring their homes into the 21st Century.  This talk will be particularly relevant if you are considering installation of renewable energy.  Speakers are:

Jon Cowdrill  – Joju Solar (Joju have many years experience of domestic and community solar renewables)

Marcus Franck – Franck Energy (Heat pump advisors)

Dec
8
Fri
Chopin and his patrons @ Lauderdale House
Dec 8 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm

Chopin and his patrons

Distinguished pianist Tomasz Lis will present the seventh concert in the series of Music At Unique Venues. The lecture recital will take place at Lauderdale House, build in 1582 during the reign of Elisabeth I. In 1645 the house was inherited by Earl of Lauderdale and visited by such notable people like Charles II, Samuel Pepys and Nell Gwyn.

During the evening Tomasz Lis will give a recital of Chopin’s music as well as discuss his most illustrious patrons, focusing his attention on the three most lavish and distinguished salons of the day ruled over by Harriet Lady Granville, Baroness Thérèse d’Apponyi and Baronne Betty de Rothschild.

The lecture recital will by illustrated with paintings by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres and Eugène Delacroix. Wine will be served during the interval and the audience will have an exclusive access to the house and its surrounding gardens.

Programme:

Fantaisie Op.49 in F minor; Polonaise-Fantaisie Op.61 in A flat major; Mazurkas Op.59; Nocturnes Op.27; Nocturnes Op.62; Mazurkas Op.17.

 

Time: 19:30

Venue: Lauderdale House

Price band A B
Standard £30.00
Concession
Child

Website: www.bit.ly/2zp0vgG

 

Apr
8
Fri
Handmade In Highgate, the Spring Fair 2022 @ The Highgate Literary & Scientific Institution
Apr 8 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Handmade In Highgate, the Spring Fair 2022 @ The Highgate Literary & Scientific Institution

Handmade in Highgate is back on 8 – 10 April, for the Spring Fair. The Highgate Literary and Scientific Institution will feature up to 30 of the UK’s finest designers/makers and artists. As an added bonus this year the historic library will be open for a book sale on Saturday 9 April and Sunday 10 April.

The opening times will be:

Friday 8 April: 5pm – 8pm

Saturday 9 April: 10am – 6pm

Sunday 10 April: 11am – 5pm

Apr
9
Sat
Handmade In Highgate, the Spring Fair 2022 @ The Highgate Literary & Scientific Institution
Apr 9 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Handmade In Highgate, the Spring Fair 2022 @ The Highgate Literary & Scientific Institution

Handmade in Highgate is back on 8 – 10 April, for the Spring Fair. The Highgate Literary and Scientific Institution will feature up to 30 of the UK’s finest designers/makers and artists. As an added bonus this year the historic library will be open for a book sale on Saturday 9 April and Sunday 10 April.

The opening times will be:

Friday 8 April: 5pm – 8pm

Saturday 9 April: 10am – 6pm

Sunday 10 April: 11am – 5pm

Apr
10
Sun
Handmade In Highgate, the Spring Fair 2022 @ The Highgate Literary & Scientific Institution
Apr 10 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Handmade In Highgate, the Spring Fair 2022 @ The Highgate Literary & Scientific Institution

Handmade in Highgate is back on 8 – 10 April, for the Spring Fair. The Highgate Literary and Scientific Institution will feature up to 30 of the UK’s finest designers/makers and artists. As an added bonus this year the historic library will be open for a book sale on Saturday 9 April and Sunday 10 April.

The opening times will be:

Friday 8 April: 5pm – 8pm

Saturday 9 April: 10am – 6pm

Sunday 10 April: 11am – 5pm