ANGLESEY ABBEY near Cambridge offers one of the finest winter gardens in the South, displaying a remarkable riot of colour at the dullest time of the year. Run by the National Trust, and included in the Royal Horticultural Society handbook, it’s a sight not to be missed.
The Friends of Waterlow Park is organising a coach trip to Anglesey Abbey on Saturday 16th February, leaving from Lauderdale House at 9.30am and back in London by 5pm. We’d be delighted if you joined us!
Prices range from £13.00 – £23.50 (depending on whether you’re a member of the FOWP and/or National Trust or RHS). Children are a flat £13 each. Any profit made will go towards the Waterlow Park improvement funds.
For more information email Patricia Walby on patricia@waterlowpark.org.uk or call her on 0207 209 1659 or go to the website: www.waterlowpark.org.uk
Come and join us to help plant a new orchard! The London Orchard Project will be joining us to plant our 11 Fruit Trees.
We hope to also be joined by some guests from Camden as well as our local supporters.
All welcome. Come and be prepared to muck in!
School fair. Fun for all the family.
Plant Heritage GRAND PLANT SALE (NCCPG) Specialist Nurseries at St Michaels School, North Hill, Highgate N6 4BG Saturday 30th April 10am-3. 30pm.
TEST OF TIME ENTERTAINMENT invite you to an evening of quizzing, dancing, live entertainment, festive nibbles and fun, all to raise money for the BRITISH HEART FOUNDATION.
Ticket price includes:
- Quiz Entry (Prizes to be won!)
- Live entertainment from a variety of our acts
- Festive finger-food for each table inc. Yorkshire puddings filled with roast turkey, sage & onion stuffing and cranberry sauce; Stilton and red grape bites; Mince pies and many more festive treats!
- Post-quiz ‘Christmas Cheese’ disco
There will also be a pay-bar open all night.
The quiz will be organised into teams of 10.
Tickets can be bought in several different ways:
- Individual tickets, £28.80 (requests to be on a specific team can be sent to info@testoftimeentertainment.co.uk)
- A pair of tickets, £57.60 (requests to be on a specific team can be sent to info@testoftimeentertainment.co.uk)
- 5 x person group (half a team) tickets, £144.00
- 10 x person group (entire team) tickets, £288.00
Additional donations to go to The British Heart Foundation are also very welcome. There is an option to add a donation when you buy your ticket.
The British Heart Foundation (BHF) is a UK-based charity organisation, funding research into improving treatment, diagnosis & prevention of cardiovascular disease. The charity also funds education, care and awareness campaigns.
All profits from this event will go directly to The British Heart Foundation.
Access to this event is via stairs only.
Please no stilettos.
Shows at 10am; 12.00 or 13.30 and 15.00 Most days!
We’re going on a bear hunt.
We’re going to catch a big one.
What a beautiful day!
We’re not scared.
A family go on an expedition of a lifetime – running down the grassy bank, wading through the cold river, squelching over the oozy mud, stumbling into the dark forest, then peering into a cave… what will they find?
Little Angel Theatre brings Michael Rosen’s thrilling and funny adventure to life in this entrancing puppetry production directed by Peter Glanville and with music and lyrics by renowned singer-songwriter Barb Jungr.
Age 2-7
“You couldn’t wish for a sweeter introduction to theatre” ★★★★ Time Out
“A must-see family show…oozes melodious charm” The Stage
“An imaginative and highly entertaining puppet show for young and old alike.” Huffington Post
Shows at 10am; 12.00 or 13.30 and 15.00 Most days!
We’re going on a bear hunt.
We’re going to catch a big one.
What a beautiful day!
We’re not scared.
A family go on an expedition of a lifetime – running down the grassy bank, wading through the cold river, squelching over the oozy mud, stumbling into the dark forest, then peering into a cave… what will they find?
Little Angel Theatre brings Michael Rosen’s thrilling and funny adventure to life in this entrancing puppetry production directed by Peter Glanville and with music and lyrics by renowned singer-songwriter Barb Jungr.
Age 2-7
“You couldn’t wish for a sweeter introduction to theatre” ★★★★ Time Out
“A must-see family show…oozes melodious charm” The Stage
“An imaginative and highly entertaining puppet show for young and old alike.” Huffington Post
Shows at 10am; 12.00 or 13.30 and 15.00 Most days!
We’re going on a bear hunt.
We’re going to catch a big one.
What a beautiful day!
We’re not scared.
A family go on an expedition of a lifetime – running down the grassy bank, wading through the cold river, squelching over the oozy mud, stumbling into the dark forest, then peering into a cave… what will they find?
Little Angel Theatre brings Michael Rosen’s thrilling and funny adventure to life in this entrancing puppetry production directed by Peter Glanville and with music and lyrics by renowned singer-songwriter Barb Jungr.
Age 2-7
“You couldn’t wish for a sweeter introduction to theatre” ★★★★ Time Out
“A must-see family show…oozes melodious charm” The Stage
“An imaginative and highly entertaining puppet show for young and old alike.” Huffington Post
Shows at 10am; 12.00 or 13.30 and 15.00 Most days!
We’re going on a bear hunt.
We’re going to catch a big one.
What a beautiful day!
We’re not scared.
A family go on an expedition of a lifetime – running down the grassy bank, wading through the cold river, squelching over the oozy mud, stumbling into the dark forest, then peering into a cave… what will they find?
Little Angel Theatre brings Michael Rosen’s thrilling and funny adventure to life in this entrancing puppetry production directed by Peter Glanville and with music and lyrics by renowned singer-songwriter Barb Jungr.
Age 2-7
“You couldn’t wish for a sweeter introduction to theatre” ★★★★ Time Out
“A must-see family show…oozes melodious charm” The Stage
“An imaginative and highly entertaining puppet show for young and old alike.” Huffington Post
Shows at 10am; 12.00 or 13.30 and 15.00 Most days!
We’re going on a bear hunt.
We’re going to catch a big one.
What a beautiful day!
We’re not scared.
A family go on an expedition of a lifetime – running down the grassy bank, wading through the cold river, squelching over the oozy mud, stumbling into the dark forest, then peering into a cave… what will they find?
Little Angel Theatre brings Michael Rosen’s thrilling and funny adventure to life in this entrancing puppetry production directed by Peter Glanville and with music and lyrics by renowned singer-songwriter Barb Jungr.
Age 2-7
“You couldn’t wish for a sweeter introduction to theatre” ★★★★ Time Out
“A must-see family show…oozes melodious charm” The Stage
“An imaginative and highly entertaining puppet show for young and old alike.” Huffington Post
Shows at 10am; 12.00 or 13.30 and 15.00 Most days!
We’re going on a bear hunt.
We’re going to catch a big one.
What a beautiful day!
We’re not scared.
A family go on an expedition of a lifetime – running down the grassy bank, wading through the cold river, squelching over the oozy mud, stumbling into the dark forest, then peering into a cave… what will they find?
Little Angel Theatre brings Michael Rosen’s thrilling and funny adventure to life in this entrancing puppetry production directed by Peter Glanville and with music and lyrics by renowned singer-songwriter Barb Jungr.
Age 2-7
“You couldn’t wish for a sweeter introduction to theatre” ★★★★ Time Out
“A must-see family show…oozes melodious charm” The Stage
“An imaginative and highly entertaining puppet show for young and old alike.” Huffington Post
Shows at 10am; 12.00 or 13.30 and 15.00 Most days!
We’re going on a bear hunt.
We’re going to catch a big one.
What a beautiful day!
We’re not scared.
A family go on an expedition of a lifetime – running down the grassy bank, wading through the cold river, squelching over the oozy mud, stumbling into the dark forest, then peering into a cave… what will they find?
Little Angel Theatre brings Michael Rosen’s thrilling and funny adventure to life in this entrancing puppetry production directed by Peter Glanville and with music and lyrics by renowned singer-songwriter Barb Jungr.
Age 2-7
“You couldn’t wish for a sweeter introduction to theatre” ★★★★ Time Out
“A must-see family show…oozes melodious charm” The Stage
“An imaginative and highly entertaining puppet show for young and old alike.” Huffington Post
Shows at 10am; 12.00 or 13.30 and 15.00 Most days!
We’re going on a bear hunt.
We’re going to catch a big one.
What a beautiful day!
We’re not scared.
A family go on an expedition of a lifetime – running down the grassy bank, wading through the cold river, squelching over the oozy mud, stumbling into the dark forest, then peering into a cave… what will they find?
Little Angel Theatre brings Michael Rosen’s thrilling and funny adventure to life in this entrancing puppetry production directed by Peter Glanville and with music and lyrics by renowned singer-songwriter Barb Jungr.
Age 2-7
“You couldn’t wish for a sweeter introduction to theatre” ★★★★ Time Out
“A must-see family show…oozes melodious charm” The Stage
“An imaginative and highly entertaining puppet show for young and old alike.” Huffington Post
Shows at 10am; 12.00 or 13.30 and 15.00 Most days!
We’re going on a bear hunt.
We’re going to catch a big one.
What a beautiful day!
We’re not scared.
A family go on an expedition of a lifetime – running down the grassy bank, wading through the cold river, squelching over the oozy mud, stumbling into the dark forest, then peering into a cave… what will they find?
Little Angel Theatre brings Michael Rosen’s thrilling and funny adventure to life in this entrancing puppetry production directed by Peter Glanville and with music and lyrics by renowned singer-songwriter Barb Jungr.
Age 2-7
“You couldn’t wish for a sweeter introduction to theatre” ★★★★ Time Out
“A must-see family show…oozes melodious charm” The Stage
“An imaginative and highly entertaining puppet show for young and old alike.” Huffington Post
Shows at 10am; 12.00 or 13.30 and 15.00 Most days!
We’re going on a bear hunt.
We’re going to catch a big one.
What a beautiful day!
We’re not scared.
A family go on an expedition of a lifetime – running down the grassy bank, wading through the cold river, squelching over the oozy mud, stumbling into the dark forest, then peering into a cave… what will they find?
Little Angel Theatre brings Michael Rosen’s thrilling and funny adventure to life in this entrancing puppetry production directed by Peter Glanville and with music and lyrics by renowned singer-songwriter Barb Jungr.
Age 2-7
“You couldn’t wish for a sweeter introduction to theatre” ★★★★ Time Out
“A must-see family show…oozes melodious charm” The Stage
“An imaginative and highly entertaining puppet show for young and old alike.” Huffington Post
Shows at 10am; 12.00 or 13.30 and 15.00 Most days!
We’re going on a bear hunt.
We’re going to catch a big one.
What a beautiful day!
We’re not scared.
A family go on an expedition of a lifetime – running down the grassy bank, wading through the cold river, squelching over the oozy mud, stumbling into the dark forest, then peering into a cave… what will they find?
Little Angel Theatre brings Michael Rosen’s thrilling and funny adventure to life in this entrancing puppetry production directed by Peter Glanville and with music and lyrics by renowned singer-songwriter Barb Jungr.
Age 2-7
“You couldn’t wish for a sweeter introduction to theatre” ★★★★ Time Out
“A must-see family show…oozes melodious charm” The Stage
“An imaginative and highly entertaining puppet show for young and old alike.” Huffington Post
Shows at 10am; 12.00 or 13.30 and 15.00 Most days!
We’re going on a bear hunt.
We’re going to catch a big one.
What a beautiful day!
We’re not scared.
A family go on an expedition of a lifetime – running down the grassy bank, wading through the cold river, squelching over the oozy mud, stumbling into the dark forest, then peering into a cave… what will they find?
Little Angel Theatre brings Michael Rosen’s thrilling and funny adventure to life in this entrancing puppetry production directed by Peter Glanville and with music and lyrics by renowned singer-songwriter Barb Jungr.
Age 2-7
“You couldn’t wish for a sweeter introduction to theatre” ★★★★ Time Out
“A must-see family show…oozes melodious charm” The Stage
“An imaginative and highly entertaining puppet show for young and old alike.” Huffington Post
Shows at 10am; 12.00 or 13.30 and 15.00 Most days!
We’re going on a bear hunt.
We’re going to catch a big one.
What a beautiful day!
We’re not scared.
A family go on an expedition of a lifetime – running down the grassy bank, wading through the cold river, squelching over the oozy mud, stumbling into the dark forest, then peering into a cave… what will they find?
Little Angel Theatre brings Michael Rosen’s thrilling and funny adventure to life in this entrancing puppetry production directed by Peter Glanville and with music and lyrics by renowned singer-songwriter Barb Jungr.
Age 2-7
“You couldn’t wish for a sweeter introduction to theatre” ★★★★ Time Out
“A must-see family show…oozes melodious charm” The Stage
“An imaginative and highly entertaining puppet show for young and old alike.” Huffington Post
Shows at 10am; 12.00 or 13.30 and 15.00 Most days!
We’re going on a bear hunt.
We’re going to catch a big one.
What a beautiful day!
We’re not scared.
A family go on an expedition of a lifetime – running down the grassy bank, wading through the cold river, squelching over the oozy mud, stumbling into the dark forest, then peering into a cave… what will they find?
Little Angel Theatre brings Michael Rosen’s thrilling and funny adventure to life in this entrancing puppetry production directed by Peter Glanville and with music and lyrics by renowned singer-songwriter Barb Jungr.
Age 2-7
“You couldn’t wish for a sweeter introduction to theatre” ★★★★ Time Out
“A must-see family show…oozes melodious charm” The Stage
“An imaginative and highly entertaining puppet show for young and old alike.” Huffington Post
Shows at 10am; 12.00 or 13.30 and 15.00 Most days!
We’re going on a bear hunt.
We’re going to catch a big one.
What a beautiful day!
We’re not scared.
A family go on an expedition of a lifetime – running down the grassy bank, wading through the cold river, squelching over the oozy mud, stumbling into the dark forest, then peering into a cave… what will they find?
Little Angel Theatre brings Michael Rosen’s thrilling and funny adventure to life in this entrancing puppetry production directed by Peter Glanville and with music and lyrics by renowned singer-songwriter Barb Jungr.
Age 2-7
“You couldn’t wish for a sweeter introduction to theatre” ★★★★ Time Out
“A must-see family show…oozes melodious charm” The Stage
“An imaginative and highly entertaining puppet show for young and old alike.” Huffington Post
Team Bella have joined forces with Kula Yoga to bring you yoga like you’ve never experienced. Expect live music, confetti and lots of fun.
A 60 minute yoga class accompanied by live music will be followed by the chance to shop the Bella Kinesis collection. The class will be led by our ambassador, Sasha Ford, founder of Kula Yoga Events.
All proceeds from the event will go to the Mann Deshi Foundation, which works to educate women in rural India so that they can start their own businesses.
Date & Time:
Saturday, 29th April 6 – 8pm
Location:
Jacksons Lane
269A Archway Road
Highgate
London N6 5AA
An uplifting family concert of soul, gospel and festive music, featuring the astonishing vocal talents of CK Gospel Choir, a professional gospel choir based in London.
The whole family can enjoy singing and clapping along to Christmas favourites such as ‘Winter Wonderland’, ‘Jingle Bells’ and carols like ‘Hark the Herald Angel Sing’ as well as the usual soul & motown hits, Gospel songs and nursery rhymes!
This concert is baby-friendly and open to all ages from newborns to school age to grandparents. Tickets are £12 per adult and children go FREE (also available on the door subject to availability. Children & babies do not require a ticket).
CK Gospel Choir are a versatile professional group from London who are united by their love of gospel music and have provided backing for artists such as Beverley Knight, Peter Andre and Alfie Boe.
For further details and to book tickets go to www.babybroadway.co.uk
Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas at a festive Baby Broadway concert this December!
Baby Broadway brings the sound of West End musicals to your doorstep. The whole family can sing and dance along to seasonal showtunes from hit musicals and well-known songs from Christmas films, all performed by our West End singers.
Enjoy well-known numbers from The Polar Express, The Sound of Music, Elf, White Christmas, The Snowman, Frozen and many more. Festive fancy dress is encouraged!
Open to all ages from newborns to school age to grandparents, tickets are £10 per adult and children go FREE (up to 3 per paying adult, children do not require a ticket unless stated by the venue when booking). Concert lasts approximately 45 minutes, doors open 15 minutes before start time.
Visit the Baby Broadway website for more information
Join us at our Christmas sale in aid of the Harington Scheme.
Highlights include:
- Christmas wreaths, decorations and cards for sale
- Raffle and refreshments
- Christmas trees for sale (including free delivery within a 3 mile radius)
- Seasonal plants for sale, including cyclamen, hyacinths and poinsettia
We hope to see you there!
www.harington.org.uk/diary/harington-christmas-sale-2018
Want a break from Christmas shopping, present wrapping and holiday planning?
Then join us for a calming craft session, our last Tuesday Crafternoon of 2019! We will be upcycling old Christmas Cards into ornaments. Please bring along any old cards you want to use, as a way of repurposing those treasured cards from friends and relatives.
Come at 1pm for lunch and a chat about your recent ‘makes’ or at 2pm for coffee and crafting. All materials included. Sessions FREE on purchase of food or drink from our host, Aladdin’s Cafe, 1 Hazellville Road, N19 3LW. Adults of all ages welcome, suitable for beginners.
Full details of all our workshops at Community Crafternoons, https://www.instagram.com/communitycrafternoons/, #wellbeing, #free, #craft, #papercraft, #christmas, #upcycling, #social, #learn, #community, #crouchendweekly
Sujan Nandanwar
Coordinator, Community Crafternoons
sujan.nandanwar@gmail.com
Get into the Christmas spirit with an evening of sacred music, popular festive songs and traditional carols from acclaimed choir Voxcetera.
Enjoy beautiful choral works spanning 400 years, from anthems by Byrd and Praetorius to contemporary composers including John Rutter, Eric Whitacre, Morten Lauridsen and Cecilia McDowall. And there’ll be dazzling arrangements of popular songs and carols such as Winter Wonderland, Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas and Ding Dong Merrily on High.
It isn’t Christmas without a Christmas concert – so why not start the season in beautiful surroundings with joyous, tranquil and uplifting music.
Join Insieme, our Chamber Opera Ensemble in Residence, for a festive feast of music making!
An early Christmas treat! Insieme return to Lauderdale House this December for a night of beautiful musical gems. Featuring Mozart’s Sinfonia Concertante and scenes from Engelbert Humperdinck’s seasonal favourite, Hansel and Gretel, you can expect plenty of audience participation to get you in the festive mood.
Every year a magical Christmas grotto springs up in Lauderdale House as the man himself (Father Christmas, Santa Claus, Père Noël, Saint Nick) pays us a special seasonal visit. Kids of all ages can come along to meet him!
Select a half-hour slot. Within your booked time slot, children will take it in turns to meet Father Christmas with the adults accompanying them.
£11 per child, parents go free.
‘One of London’s top five Santas’ (Time Out)
Every year a magical Christmas grotto springs up in Lauderdale House as the man himself (Father Christmas, Santa Claus, Père Noël, Saint Nick) pays us a special seasonal visit. Kids of all ages can come along to meet him!
Select a half-hour slot. Within your booked time slot, children will take it in turns to meet Father Christmas with the adults accompanying them.
£11 per child, parents go free.
‘One of London’s top five Santas’ (Time Out)
Benjamin Britten’s much-loved work for voices and harp is the centrepiece of this year’s Christmas concert, which will also feature atmospheric sacred music from across the centuries and popular secular Christmas songs. You’ll also have the opportunity to raise the roof by joining in with a couple of well-known carols!
With Voxcetera chamber choir, Olivia Jageurs (harp), Paul Ayres (organ and piano), conducted by Jane Hopkins.
BAR: open from 7pm selling wine and mince pies.