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Nov
12
Thu
HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION: Postponed @ Lauderdale House
Nov 12 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION AT LAUDERDALE HOUSE: 11 November – 7 December. Opening hours 11am-4pm on any day not booked for a private function.  Please ring LH to check before visiting: 020 8348 8716 or check their website: www.lauderdalehouse.org.uk.

Nov
13
Fri
HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION: Postponed @ Lauderdale House
Nov 13 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION AT LAUDERDALE HOUSE: 11 November – 7 December. Opening hours 11am-4pm on any day not booked for a private function.  Please ring LH to check before visiting: 020 8348 8716 or check their website: www.lauderdalehouse.org.uk.

Nov
14
Sat
HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION: Postponed @ Lauderdale House
Nov 14 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION AT LAUDERDALE HOUSE: 11 November – 7 December. Opening hours 11am-4pm on any day not booked for a private function.  Please ring LH to check before visiting: 020 8348 8716 or check their website: www.lauderdalehouse.org.uk.

Nov
15
Sun
HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION: Postponed @ Lauderdale House
Nov 15 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION AT LAUDERDALE HOUSE: 11 November – 7 December. Opening hours 11am-4pm on any day not booked for a private function.  Please ring LH to check before visiting: 020 8348 8716 or check their website: www.lauderdalehouse.org.uk.

Nov
16
Mon
HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION: Postponed @ Lauderdale House
Nov 16 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION AT LAUDERDALE HOUSE: 11 November – 7 December. Opening hours 11am-4pm on any day not booked for a private function.  Please ring LH to check before visiting: 020 8348 8716 or check their website: www.lauderdalehouse.org.uk.

Theatre in a Time of Covid @ Zoom - online
Nov 16 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Monday 16th November 2020  7.30 pm
An online Zoom event

John Caird in conversation with the Highgate Society.  John is a freelance director and writer of plays, musicals and operas, not to mention being the Society’ s next door neighbour.  He has been an associate director at both the National Theatre and the Royal Shakespeare Company as well as working all over the world in a great variety of theatrical disciplines.  In conversation with Elspeth Clements, he will talk about the current state of theatre and opera and how he and his collaborators have managed to keep rehearsing, performing and creating new work during the current pandemic.  Questions from the audience most welcome.

For more information about John’s life and career, go to:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Caird_(director)

To book for this event click here. You will be asked to make a small donation to the Highgate Society.
Nov
17
Tue
HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION: Postponed @ Lauderdale House
Nov 17 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION AT LAUDERDALE HOUSE: 11 November – 7 December. Opening hours 11am-4pm on any day not booked for a private function.  Please ring LH to check before visiting: 020 8348 8716 or check their website: www.lauderdalehouse.org.uk.

Nov
18
Wed
HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION: Postponed @ Lauderdale House
Nov 18 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION AT LAUDERDALE HOUSE: 11 November – 7 December. Opening hours 11am-4pm on any day not booked for a private function.  Please ring LH to check before visiting: 020 8348 8716 or check their website: www.lauderdalehouse.org.uk.

Nov
19
Thu
HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION: Postponed @ Lauderdale House
Nov 19 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION AT LAUDERDALE HOUSE: 11 November – 7 December. Opening hours 11am-4pm on any day not booked for a private function.  Please ring LH to check before visiting: 020 8348 8716 or check their website: www.lauderdalehouse.org.uk.

Nov
20
Fri
HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION: Postponed @ Lauderdale House
Nov 20 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION AT LAUDERDALE HOUSE: 11 November – 7 December. Opening hours 11am-4pm on any day not booked for a private function.  Please ring LH to check before visiting: 020 8348 8716 or check their website: www.lauderdalehouse.org.uk.

Nov
21
Sat
HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION: Postponed @ Lauderdale House
Nov 21 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION AT LAUDERDALE HOUSE: 11 November – 7 December. Opening hours 11am-4pm on any day not booked for a private function.  Please ring LH to check before visiting: 020 8348 8716 or check their website: www.lauderdalehouse.org.uk.

Nov
22
Sun
HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION: Postponed @ Lauderdale House
Nov 22 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION AT LAUDERDALE HOUSE: 11 November – 7 December. Opening hours 11am-4pm on any day not booked for a private function.  Please ring LH to check before visiting: 020 8348 8716 or check their website: www.lauderdalehouse.org.uk.

Nov
23
Mon
HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION: Postponed @ Lauderdale House
Nov 23 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION AT LAUDERDALE HOUSE: 11 November – 7 December. Opening hours 11am-4pm on any day not booked for a private function.  Please ring LH to check before visiting: 020 8348 8716 or check their website: www.lauderdalehouse.org.uk.

Jacksons Lane – past, present and future @ Zoom - online
Nov 23 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Jacksons Lane – past, present and future

Monday 23rd November 2020  7.30 pm
An online Zoom event
Jacksons Lane Arts Centre is a multi-arts venue in Highgate, located in a Grade II listed former Wesleyan Methodist church. The building is a hub of the local community and beyond, providing a home to a 166 capacity theatre, a large scale dance and rehearsal studio, a cafe-bar and other multi-purpose spaces. The history of its founding over 40 years ago is a tale of “can do” by determined individuals and its development into a world renowned centre for innovative theatrical, dance and circus work makes a fascinating tale. The centre is on the eve of major restorations work and their CEO, Monique Deletent  will bring us up to date on where they are now together with contributions from those who have been part of the story since its founding.
To book for this event click here. You will be asked to make a small donation to the Highgate Society.
Nov
24
Tue
HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION: Postponed @ Lauderdale House
Nov 24 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION AT LAUDERDALE HOUSE: 11 November – 7 December. Opening hours 11am-4pm on any day not booked for a private function.  Please ring LH to check before visiting: 020 8348 8716 or check their website: www.lauderdalehouse.org.uk.

Nov
25
Wed
HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION: Postponed @ Lauderdale House
Nov 25 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION AT LAUDERDALE HOUSE: 11 November – 7 December. Opening hours 11am-4pm on any day not booked for a private function.  Please ring LH to check before visiting: 020 8348 8716 or check their website: www.lauderdalehouse.org.uk.

Nov
26
Thu
HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION: Postponed @ Lauderdale House
Nov 26 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION AT LAUDERDALE HOUSE: 11 November – 7 December. Opening hours 11am-4pm on any day not booked for a private function.  Please ring LH to check before visiting: 020 8348 8716 or check their website: www.lauderdalehouse.org.uk.

Nov
27
Fri
HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION: Postponed @ Lauderdale House
Nov 27 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION AT LAUDERDALE HOUSE: 11 November – 7 December. Opening hours 11am-4pm on any day not booked for a private function.  Please ring LH to check before visiting: 020 8348 8716 or check their website: www.lauderdalehouse.org.uk.

Nov
28
Sat
HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION: Postponed @ Lauderdale House
Nov 28 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION AT LAUDERDALE HOUSE: 11 November – 7 December. Opening hours 11am-4pm on any day not booked for a private function.  Please ring LH to check before visiting: 020 8348 8716 or check their website: www.lauderdalehouse.org.uk.

Nov
29
Sun
HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION: Postponed @ Lauderdale House
Nov 29 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION AT LAUDERDALE HOUSE: 11 November – 7 December. Opening hours 11am-4pm on any day not booked for a private function.  Please ring LH to check before visiting: 020 8348 8716 or check their website: www.lauderdalehouse.org.uk.

Nov
30
Mon
HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION: Postponed @ Lauderdale House
Nov 30 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION AT LAUDERDALE HOUSE: 11 November – 7 December. Opening hours 11am-4pm on any day not booked for a private function.  Please ring LH to check before visiting: 020 8348 8716 or check their website: www.lauderdalehouse.org.uk.

Making a Christmas Wreath @ Zoom - online
Nov 30 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Monday 30th November at 7.30pm.
This is an online Zoom event

A talk and live demonstration of festive wreath making given by Fiona Haser Bizony the owner of the newly opened Electric Daisy Flower shop in Swains Lane, Highgate.   This includes a short film about Fiona’s beautiful flower farm in Somerset which produces an amazing variety of seasonal blooms throughout the year grown completely organically from seed.

Fiona is described as an artist and curator and has been the RHS London Floral Artist in Residence as well as being amongst the Telegraph’s Top 20 most Creative Florists.

There will be a Q and A session following the talk and wreath making materials in kit form will be available in the Swains Lane shop.

Booking is via Eventbrite. Click here   You will be asked to make a small donation to the Highgate Society.

Dec
1
Tue
HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION: Postponed @ Lauderdale House
Dec 1 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION AT LAUDERDALE HOUSE: 11 November – 7 December. Opening hours 11am-4pm on any day not booked for a private function.  Please ring LH to check before visiting: 020 8348 8716 or check their website: www.lauderdalehouse.org.uk.

Dec
2
Wed
HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION: Postponed @ Lauderdale House
Dec 2 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION AT LAUDERDALE HOUSE: 11 November – 7 December. Opening hours 11am-4pm on any day not booked for a private function.  Please ring LH to check before visiting: 020 8348 8716 or check their website: www.lauderdalehouse.org.uk.

Dec
3
Thu
HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION: Postponed @ Lauderdale House
Dec 3 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION AT LAUDERDALE HOUSE: 11 November – 7 December. Opening hours 11am-4pm on any day not booked for a private function.  Please ring LH to check before visiting: 020 8348 8716 or check their website: www.lauderdalehouse.org.uk.

Dec
4
Fri
HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION: Postponed @ Lauderdale House
Dec 4 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION AT LAUDERDALE HOUSE: 11 November – 7 December. Opening hours 11am-4pm on any day not booked for a private function.  Please ring LH to check before visiting: 020 8348 8716 or check their website: www.lauderdalehouse.org.uk.

Dec
5
Sat
HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION: Postponed @ Lauderdale House
Dec 5 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION AT LAUDERDALE HOUSE: 11 November – 7 December. Opening hours 11am-4pm on any day not booked for a private function.  Please ring LH to check before visiting: 020 8348 8716 or check their website: www.lauderdalehouse.org.uk.

Dec
6
Sun
HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION: Postponed @ Lauderdale House
Dec 6 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION AT LAUDERDALE HOUSE: 11 November – 7 December. Opening hours 11am-4pm on any day not booked for a private function.  Please ring LH to check before visiting: 020 8348 8716 or check their website: www.lauderdalehouse.org.uk.

Dec
7
Mon
HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION: Postponed @ Lauderdale House
Dec 7 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

HIGHGATE WATERCOLOUR GROUP ANNUAL EXHIBTION AT LAUDERDALE HOUSE: 11 November – 7 December. Opening hours 11am-4pm on any day not booked for a private function.  Please ring LH to check before visiting: 020 8348 8716 or check their website: www.lauderdalehouse.org.uk.

Cooking with Gloria @ Zoom - online
Dec 7 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Monday 7th December 2020  7.30 pm

An online Zoom event

It has been a surreal year with the mood dark and heavy like a rain cloud. In these uncertain times, there is always the comfort and joy of food.  Please join Gloria Davenport as she shares with us the pleasure of cooking lamb, flavoured with an aromatic mix of spices from the East, slowly roasted in the oven and savour the  moments as your kitchen is filled with the fragrance of a Levantine bazaar.  And to finish, what can be more spoiling than Chocolate for pudding.  Long time resident of Highgate and Cookery Editor of Buzz, Gloria is a teacher at St Michael’s School.

Dec
9
Wed
Come and listen to a Brass Band and visit local shops @ Highgate Village
Dec 9 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Brass band and late night shopping.
Come and listen to the Highgate and Muswell Hill Brass Band and do some late night shopping in Highgate Village (shops will be staying open late).
Wednesday, 9th December from 6.00 pm.
(Subject to government restrictions in force at the time.)
Dec
14
Mon
The Lure and Lore of the Limerick @ Zoom - online
Dec 14 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Monday 14th December 2020  7.30 pm
An online Zoom event

Local historian Ruth Hazeldine examines the origins and enduring appeal of the ‘nonsense poetry’ popularised by Edward Lear. Attendees at the event are encouraged to bring their own contributions, whether original or not.

To book click here. You will be asked to make a small donation to the Highgate Society.

To accompany the talk, there is a competition for original limericks on the subject of  ‘Highgate and Highgate personalities’ or the current Covid-related situation (‘and’, says Ruth, ‘keep it clean!). Prizes will be awarded for the three best entries. The closing date is December 31st. Entries  should be submitted by email to highgateevents@gmail.com and include a contact email address or phone number.

Dec
16
Wed
Highgate Society Carols – online @ Zoom - online
Dec 16 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Join us for Carols from Highgate School (pre-recorded video).

Link from Highgate Society website a few days before the event!

Jan
18
Mon
Hampstead Garden Opera – talk by Roger Sainsbury @ Zoom - online
Jan 18 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Hampstead Garden Opera Monday 18th Jan 7.30 pm An online Zoom talk.
What began as an evening class for amateurs, has become a widely respected company, performing to high standards and playing a key role in the development of young artists.
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hampstead-garden-opera-tickets-134898538159
Feb
1
Mon
Marie Curie Hampstead Hospice – talk by Fiona Venus @ Zoom - online
Feb 1 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Marie Curie Hampstead
Hospice

Monday 1st February 2021   7.30 pm

Fiona Venus, Fundraising Engagement Lead at the Marie Curie Hampstead Hospice, will provide an outline of the work of the charity, the history of the Hampstead Hospice, what it does, how it has adapted through the pandemic and how it is funded.

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/marie-curie-hampstead-hospice-tickets-134900578261

Feb
8
Mon
Life of a Radio Producer – talk by Harrison Stock of the BBC @ Zoom - online
Feb 8 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm

8th February: Life of a  Radio Producer – Harrison Stock of the BBC

Harrison is currently the assistant producer of BBC Radio 1Xtra’s drive time show with Reece Parkinson, having previously worked on Radio 1’s Future Sounds with Annie Mac, Huw Stephen’s weeknight show, Radio 1’s Chillest Show with Phil Taggart, the Radio 1 Breakfast show with Nick Grimshaw and 1Xtra Breakfast. He started out in radio at student and community station Spark FM, before working for BBC Introducing and presenting a new music show on Transmission Roundhouse.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-life-of-a-radio-producer-tickets-137306985891?utm_source=eventbrite&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=post_publish&utm_content=shortLinkNewEmail

Feb
15
Mon
Let’s Do It – A Valentine’s Celebration on zoom @ Zoom - online
Feb 15 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Let’s Do It – A Valentine’s Celebration

Ruth Hazeldine will celebrate Saint Valentine’s Day with you by telling you the stories of some historic lovers, together with the letters and poems they wrote and the songs that lovers have always sung. There will be time at the end of the presentation for your to contribute some of your own favourites.

Let’s do it – let’s fall in love!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lets-fall-in-love-tickets-137444154165?utm_source=eventbrite&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=post_publish&utm_content=shortLinkNewEmail

Mar
1
Mon
Noah’s Ark Hospice – zoom talk @ Zoom - online
Mar 1 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Punyapriya Singh (also known as Priya), Head of Community Engagement & Partnerships, has worked and volunteered in the charity sector for the past 18 years. She joined Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospice in 2006 and has ever since worked closely with the local community groups to help raise awareness and funds to support seriously unwell children and their families make the most of the special time they have together. Priya will be giving a presentation on the impact of COVID-19 on Noah’s Ark services and how the community came together in a positive way to support their local children’s hospice

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/noahs-ark-childrens-hospice-in-the-time-of-covid-tickets-138772780121?utm_source=eventbrite&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=post_publish&utm_content=shortLinkNewEmail

Mar
8
Mon
Usbourne Books – zoom talk @ Zoom - online
Mar 8 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Peter Usborne in conversation
Monday 8th March   7.30 pm

Children’s publisher Peter Usborne in conversation with Martha Halford-Fumagalli

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/peter-usborne-in-conversation-tickets-139225538333

Mar
15
Mon
Energy efficiency in traditional buildings @ Zoom - online
Mar 15 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm

15th March – Conservation: Environment versus Heritage

Eventbrite Link will be on www.highgatesociety.com in March