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Creating the Langdon Down Museum of Learning Disability
Saturday, 26 August 11am to 12pm Cost: Free No need to pre-book This talk explains how we developed the museum. In six years we have developed the archive, obtained artifacts, joined museum organisations, created new displays and successfully obtained grants. We have completed three U3A research projects and will start a fourth this year. The museum now receives about 40 group visits a year and promotes it's work through social media. Our team of four dedicated volunteers work on…
Find out more »Favourites of Stage and Screen
Richmond Symphonic Concert Band Saturday, 9th September 2017 Performance 7.30pm Doors open 6.45pm Richmond Symphonic Concert Band have kindly agreed to perform at Normansfield Theatre again for a charity event. All proceeds from this event will go to the Down's Syndrome Association. Charity Number 1061474. The evening will be featuring music from evergreen shows such as My Fair Lady and Les Miserables, also tunes from the silver screen. Tickets are: £10 for adults, £8 for concessions and group bookings of…
Find out more »Open House London
Sunday 17 September 2017 Open: 12 - 4pm Tours: 12.30, 1.30 and 2.30pm This annual event opens the doors to hundreds of buildings around London. We are open with three guided tours of the building. A free trail leaflet is available for children to discover the many fascinating objects around the building. A coffee shop and book shop will be open from 12 -4pm and visitors will be able to view our new theatre scenery photographic catalogue. Cost: Free.…
Find out more »The Magnificent Music Hall
“THE MAGNIFICENT MUSIC HALL ” Saturday, 30th September 2017 at 7.30pm Tickets: £18 and £16 concessions The Paper Moon Theatre Company proudly presents “THE MAGNIFICENT MUSIC HALL ” Back by popular demand with a new show and a few surprises we invite you on our journey down memory lane to the glorious and glamorous heyday of the great ‘British Music Hall’ a truly golden era. Helming this splendid afternoon of rich entertainment of song dance, magic &laughter will be your…
Find out more »Don Giovanni (Friday 13th October)
13 October at 7pm and 14 October at 6.30pm Tickets: £30 each (or £28 for bookings of 5 tickets or more) Book online below or by calling 0333 1212300 (Monday to Friday 9-5pm) Following their hugely successful sell-out performances of The Marriage of Figaro this year, Thames Philharmonia Opera (now in association with Instant Opera) present Mozart's Don Giovanni - often described as "the greatest opera ever composed". This brand new production promises to be sensational and unique. In partnership with Instant…
Find out more »Normansfield’s Buildings and Trees
Saturday 14 October 2017 11am - 12.30pm A talk and walk around the grounds to see the wide variety of trees. Following a new project in 2016 to research the trees on the original 42 acre Normansfield site we can now share some of our findings. Using plans and expert knowledge, we are discovering anew the rich variety of trees, many planted in the time of Dr John Langdon Down when he came here in 1868 and still thriving today. He…
Find out more »Don Giovanni (Saturday 14th October)
13 October at 7pm and 14 October at 6.30pm Tickets: £30 each (or £28 each for bookings of 5 tickets or more) Book online below or by calling 0333 1212300 (Monday to Friday 9-5pm) Following their hugely successful sell-out performances of The Marriage of Figaro this year, Thames Philharmonia Opera (now in association with Instant Opera) present Mozart's Don Giovanni - often described as "the greatest opera ever composed". This brand new production promises to be sensational and unique. In partnership with…
Find out more »An Evening with Joyce Grenfell and Friends
Saturday, 21st October at 7.30pm Tickets: £18 and £16 for concessions from 0333 1212 300 or online below Nicola Keen transports us back to the 30s, 40s and 50s with her sparkling recreation of the personality and work of that national treasure Joyce Grenfell. The show features the best of Joyce's delightful songs and monologues from 'Stately As A Galleon' to 'School Nativity Play'. In the second half of the evening, Joyce is our guide for a delightful romp through…
Find out more »The Teddington Review
Saturday, 11th November at 7.30pm Tickets are available from www.teddparish.eventbrite.com Teddington is undoubtedly a special place to live and work. This year marks the 800th birthday of the parish. To honour this very significant anniversary, there is a festival of events taking place over the summer and autumn, encompassing all the interests and aspects of life in Teddington. During the finale week in November, there will be a firework display at the Lensbury, and a specially commissioned and amusing play of scenes…
Find out more »Hercules (Friday 17th November)
Friday 17th November at 7.30pm (Also Saturday 18th, and Sunday 19th November at 7.30pm) Tickets: £17 from 0333 1212 300 or online below. Richmond Opera, formally Isleworth Baroque, present Handel's dramatic tragedy Hercules. The performance will be fully staged with an orchestra. Handel's most dramatic opera tells the tragic story of the legendary Greek hero Hercules destroyed by his wife's jealousy. Tickets are on sale now. About Richmond Opera Richmond Opera, based in West London, puts…
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