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Big Batty Walk



London Wetland Centre, Barnes, 18th Sept, starts at 6.40pm, please arrive before this time in order to start on time. Gates will open 15 minutes prior to start time. London Wetland Centre is one of the best bat sites in London. There will be a talk by an expert before you head out ...
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Marvellous Mammals Course



Epping Forest Field Studies Centre, Friday 31st October, 2pm, £6. What makes a mammal a mammal, and why are all the British species so hard to find? Come on a mammal mad afternoon of tracks, signs, games and plaster of Paris! The course is aimed at families, children must be accompanied ...
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Santus Circus



Putney Lower Common, 1st to 5th October. The show includes acts from across Europe including Spiderman (!?),



also Trio Ignatov: Cubes, Duo Galyuks: Clowns and Bugrove Sisters: Rola ...
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Great River Race



Saturday 13th September. You are invited to Chiswick Pier to watch the most spectacular and entertaining boat race on the Thames. Now celebrating its 20th year, the Great River Race has become the biggest and most prestigious traditional boat race in Europe. There are around 300 ...
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Dig For Victory Allotment



Visit the Dig for Victory allotment garden in St James's Park and pick up handy hints for your own garden. An accompanying display, 'Dig for Victory: Make-do and Mend' looks at the wartime clothes recycling drive with links to modern-day clothing recycling. Throughout the summer ...
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Daily Events at London Wetlands
You can find out more about this beautiful centre and its wildlife with FREE daily tours that start from the courtyard at 11am & 2pm. Learn how the centre was created and discover the beautiful wildlife that lives here.

Tuesdays and Thursdays (no booking requied) 11am - ...
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The Mayors Thames Festival



The Mayor’s Thames Festival is a spectacular, free, outdoor annual celebration for London and the River Thames. An exciting mix of arts, spectacle and entertainment attracts people of all ages to what has grown into London's largest family-friendly festival.
The venues are all ...
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Family Fungi Course



Epping Forest, Wednesday 8th October,6pm, age 8+. For as long as humans can remember fungi have been a source of mystery and legend. However, recent studies have revealed even more amazing features, and this course will show you the most common common fungi that can be seen and identified, ...
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West London Literary Festival



Acton Green, Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th September, 11am - 6pm, free. Details. Including special guest appearance by Poet Laureate, Andrew Motion. The festival will include a childrens story telling ...
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Maize Maze



At Ferny Hill Farm, nr Barnet, until 16th September, 10:30am to 5:30pm. Your challenge is to find your way through a SIX-acre field of corn, with a themed maze designed to test your wits and sense of direction.
Bring suitable clothing and footwear
You and your team will ...
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Pondering Ponds Family Day



Epping Forest Field Centre, Tuesday 28th October, from 1pm. Courses are led by Centre Staff supported by volunteers and provide fun, experiential and inspiring activities with safe supervision. Staff are CRB checked and first aid qualified and have experience in delivering activities ...
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M.A.D. for Brockwell Park



Music Arts Drama in 2008 for Brockwell Park, SE24
Brockwell Park Arts & Events group offer you a summer of community events for your enjoyment from May through to September.
Please note that most events will take place near Brockwell Hall or in other specific places leaving ...
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Yellow Umbrella Day – free community festival



Chiswick Park, Sunday 21st September. Chiswick's largest annual charity event and Chiswick Park's celebrated community festival. For the kids there will be pony rides, mask making, insect circus museum, treasure hunt, bouncy castle, face painters, circus skill workshop and street ...
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Richmond Park Open Day



At the park's Holly Lodge, 21st September between 11am and 4pm. A day out for all the family. Whether you want to learn more about shire horses, deer, veteran trees or the many other ways you can experience true wilderness on the edge of a major city, this is the day for you. Parking ...
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Cruise from Chiswick to the Fireworks



September 14th, leaving Chiswick Pier at 7.15pm and Putney Pier at 8pm. As part of Open Chiswick 2008, you are invited to cruise to central London to watch the fireworks as part of the Thames Festival. The trip is free (although donations are welcome). The boat will return to Putney ...
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The Greenwich Wheel



Greenwich Observation Wheel is a new attraction for summer 2008. At 55 metres from the ground visitors will take in spectacular views across the Greenwich World Heritage Site; beyond St Paul's Cathedral and the Tower of London to the west, across the river to Canary Wharf and east ...
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Childrens Summer Funfair



Alexandra Palace 26th July to 7th September, 12noon to 7.00pm. Family funfair with dodgems, rides, stalls with prizes, kiddies rides and refreshments. Admission free.
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The Mayors Thames Festival



Celebrating London’s river with amazing open air arts, pyrotechnics, illuminations, river events, street theatre, massed choirs and music. This year marks the festival’s 10th Anniversary. The festivals climactic event will a spectacular Night Carnival and fireworks display.
13th ...
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