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Feb
21
Fri
Adult Mosaic Classes @ Studio 1
Feb 21 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm

I will be running some fun and exciting Mosaic Classe, suitable for beginners or people with some experience, from my studio in Muswell Hill from next week. You can sign up for a weekend, a day, come for a few hours or alternatively have private lessons. Please email me at sally@sallykendallmosaics if you or anyone you know is interested. The classes will run from 11am-5pm and prices include use of equipment and materials (vitreous glass tiles, A5, A4 and 30 x 30 cm boards, or bring something of your own to work on).

Apr
14
Thu
HLSI Science Group. Intelligent Drones: Where we are starting from and what they may do for us in the future? The discussion will be led by Dr Joseph Barnard of Barnard Microsystems @ HLSI
Apr 14 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm

The discussion will be led by Dr Joseph Barnard of Barnard Microsystems

May
12
Thu
HLSI Science Group . Driverless cars/trucks Discussion led by Paul Turner, Ricardo plc @ HLSI
May 12 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Jun
9
Thu
HLSI Science Group. From the Cave Wall to the Solar Cell – A brief review of the art and science of coating surfaces @ HLSI
Jun 9 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Nov
28
Mon
The Francis Crick Institute at Mondays @ The Mills ! @ Highgate Junior School, Auditorium
Nov 28 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

28th-november

Mondays @ the Mills Lectures – Michaelmas Term 2016

28th November 2016
The Francis Crick Institute

Clare Davy and Professor Julian Downward, FRS


The Francis Crick Institute conducts ground-breaking medical research to understand why disease develops and to find new ways to prevent and treat illnesses such as cancer, heart disease, stroke, infections and neurodegenerative diseases.  These talks will survey the history of the Crick and introduce its new home next to St Pancras, before focussing on some of the cancer research being conducted there.

Refreshments, including wine, are available from 6.30 pm and afterwards.

Oct
9
Mon
Mondays @ the Mills: Ecuador and the Galápagos @ Mills Centre, Highgate School
Oct 9 @ 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm

Mondays @ the Mills: Ecuador & the Galápagos

9 October 2017

Dr Scott Crawford and Dr Ben Weston, Highgate SchoolThe Biology department organises biennial international expeditions for sixth form pupils; past visits include Honduras in 2012 and Madagascar in 2015.  This year a party of twenty four pupils visited the Amazonian region of Ecuador and the Galápagos Islands to take part in active conservation research in association with a group of university scientists. In this presentation, the group leaders, Dr Crawford and Dr Weston, will review the expedition and outline the biological significance of the various habitats that the pupils explored.

 

Talks take place on Mondays at 7pm in the AV Room in the Mills Centre. Refreshments, including wine, are available from 6.30 pm and afterwards.

Oct
13
Tue
Virtual Tour – The Heights of Dickens @ Virtual tour
Oct 13 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

From the comfort of your home, follow in a virtual tour in Charles Dickens’ footsteps in a walk from Highgate to the hamlet of North End on the border with Hampstead and Hampstead Garden Suburb. We will follow some of Bill Sikes escape route after murdering Nancy in Oliver Twist, see houses that Dickens stayed in; learn about his friendship with philanthropist Baroness Angela Burdett-Coutts; view the house that inspired Steerforth’s mother’s house in David Copperfield and peep into Highgate Cemtrey where several members of the Dickens family were buried and follow the Gordon rioters in Barnaby Rudge towards Lord Mansfield’s country estate at Kenwood (Caen Wood). We will pay a visit o the Spaniard’s Inn featured in the Pickwick Papers and continue with Bill Sikes’ journey in Oliver Twist from Highgate Hill across the grounds of Kenwood towards Northend and Hendon. We finish in North End where we view the 17th farmhouse that Dickens lodged in after the death of his sister in law Mary Hogarth.