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Feb
5
Thu
Highgate Area Forum @ Royal British Legion Hall
Feb 5 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Muswell Hill, Alexandra, Fortis Green, and Highgate Area Forum / Committee will take place on Thursday 5 February 2015 at The Royal British Legion, Muswell Hill Road, LONDON N10 3NG commencing at 6.30pm

The Forum Agenda will include the following for discussion and your questions:

i. Conservation areas – 6.30pm – 7.10pm

Council’s Planning Policy and Safeguards in Conservation Areas

Officers from Planning and Planning Conservation will be in attendance to answer questions.

ii. Plans for housing units on small local infill sites 7.10pm – 7.35pm

This is at an early stage and the council has not gone out to tender for architects. There are two sites in the local area at:

Land Adjacent to 110 St James Lane N10 (Anticipated 2 housing units); and

Cranwood House, Woodside Avenue N10 (Anticipated 37 housing units)

An officer will be in attendance to provide an update and answer any questions.

iii. Planning Policy and Development 7.35pm – 8.15pm

i. Site Allocations DPD Consultation

ii. Development Management DPD Consultation

An officer will be in attendance to provide an update and answer any questions.

There will be a 5 minute interval after the Area Forum business has concluded before the Area Committee commences.

The Committee part of the meeting will start around 8.30pm and residents are welcome to stay to listen to discussion and decisions on issues raised in the Forum section.

There will be a ‘Report a Problem’ surgery from 6.00pm to 6.30pm where officers from the Council’s Frontline services and the Police Safer Neighbourhood Team will be in attendance.

Mar
14
Sat
HCS – Bach’s St Matthew Passion @ All Hallows Church
Mar 14 @ 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Arguably the greatest of all Bach’s settings of the Passion, the St Matthew Passion was described by Sir Hubert Parry as “the richest and noblest example of sacred music in existence.”

Matthew Buswell – Christus
Rupert Charlesworth – Evangelist
Soraya Mafi – soprano
Magid El-Bushra – countertenor
Adrian Ward – tenor
Sam Evans – baritone
New London Orchestra
Ronald Corp – conductor

This performance uses the edition in English by the tenor Neil Jenkins and tells the story of Christ’s betrayal, trial and crucifixion.

Tickets are now available to book online at http://www.ticketsource.co.uk/highgatechoral

Please note the early start time and bring a picnic for the 45-minute interval. Wine and water will be on sale.

Oct
27
Thu
The Vienna Experiment @ The Red Hedgehog
Oct 27 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Explore the unexplained and the unexplainable with Professor Franklin Fitzroy-Smogg and Baron Gustav von Wraith. Since first meeting in 1888 at the European Institute of Parapsychology in Baden-Baden, Germany, the Professor and the Baron have toured Europe exposing fake mediums and spiritual charlatans. Now you have an opportunity to join them at one of their famous ‘happenings’. Part lecture, part demonstration, they will not only lay bare the techniques used to deceive the vulnerable and overly credulous but also take you through their most baffling and downright disturbing cases. They will conduct a series of thrilling experiments with – and on – you, their ‘witnesses’. From psychometry to spirits; from tarot cards to the ouija board; from numerology to séance, join them as they search for conclusive proof of the existence of the ‘other realm’. Written and performed by international award winning magicians and actors Jasper Blakeley and Frank E. Haschka, The Vienna Experiment is a funny and thrilling theatrical event that will chill, delight and amaze in equal measure.clean
Oct
28
Fri
The Vienna Experiment @ The Red Hedgehog
Oct 28 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Explore the unexplained and the unexplainable with Professor Franklin Fitzroy-Smogg and Baron Gustav von Wraith. Since first meeting in 1888 at the European Institute of Parapsychology in Baden-Baden, Germany, the Professor and the Baron have toured Europe exposing fake mediums and spiritual charlatans. Now you have an opportunity to join them at one of their famous ‘happenings’. Part lecture, part demonstration, they will not only lay bare the techniques used to deceive the vulnerable and overly credulous but also take you through their most baffling and downright disturbing cases. They will conduct a series of thrilling experiments with – and on – you, their ‘witnesses’. From psychometry to spirits; from tarot cards to the ouija board; from numerology to séance, join them as they search for conclusive proof of the existence of the ‘other realm’. Written and performed by international award winning magicians and actors Jasper Blakeley and Frank E. Haschka, The Vienna Experiment is a funny and thrilling theatrical event that will chill, delight and amaze in equal measure.clean
May
7
Sun
Tea and Coffee @ Hillcrest Community Room
May 7 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Join us for our monthly “pop-up” for tea and cake, and  freshly brewed coffee in our new community room.

May 7th brings the opportunity to mark the coronation as well.