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Mary Wallace Theatre – QUARTERMAINE’S TERMS, Saturday 17 to Saturday 24 Jul

QUARTERMAINE’S TERMS The Richmond Shakespeare Society presents Simon Gray’s witty and intriguing look at the lives of a group of lecturers at a private college in Cambridge Dates: Saturday 17 to Saturday 24 July except Weds 21 July Performances: Contact Box Office 07484 927662 or boxoffice@rss-mwt.org.uk Where: The Mary Wallace Theatre, The Embankment, Twickenham, TW1 […]

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Visit the Twickenham retreat of landscape artist J M W Turner

Ramsgate, J M W Turner c. 1824, Tate Britain Turner’s House at Sandycombe Lodge is a heritage site of local and international importance, a rural retreat built for the great British landscape artist J M W Turner during Regency times, here in Twickenham. It is also the venue of important exhibitions of Turner’s work, such […]

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Mary Wallace Theatre – SUMMERLAND, Saturday 26 June to Saturday 3 July

SUMMERLAND The Richmond Shakespeare Society presents the first European production of Arlitia Jones’ thrilling and suspenseful play, set in New York in the aftermath of Civil War. Part of the exciting post-pandemic season at Mary Wallace Theatre, The Embankment, Twickenham Dates: Saturday 26 June to Saturday 3 July except Weds 30 June Performances: Contact Box […]

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Thames Eyot Boathouse to be restored

This Grade II listed boathouse in Twickenham is to be restored and redesigned as a community and education space. The boathouse at Thames Eyot in Twickenham was built nearly 150 years ago and is on Historic England’s register of Heritage At Risk. The restoration project is being managed by Habitats & Heritage, a local charity […]

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Church Street has reopened!

Traders in Church Street, Twickenham, have been getting ready to welcome back their customers and visitors when lockdown measures were eased on 12th April. Now you can come and browse the many independent shops, boutiques, hair and beauty salons, day spas, the florist and gift shops in this charming part of Twickenham, as well as […]

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Turner’s House – Turner’s English Coasts

Turner’s House – Turner’s English Coasts New Exhibition – Turner’s English Coasts, from 22nd May 2021 Turner’s House will reopen for public visits on Saturday 22nd May 2021 with a new exhibition – Turner’s English Coasts. Where: Turner’s House, Sandycombe Lodge, 40 Sandycoombe Road, Twickenham TW1 2LR When: From Saturday 22nd May 2021 (subject to […]

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St Margarets Fair 2021 will be on Saturday 11th September

St Margarets Fair will be back this year with a new date – September 11, 2021 This will be the fair’s 42nd year as a community event, with all profits supporting local charities and schools. The aim is to provide a thoroughly enjoyable day out for all and raise money for good causes too! The […]

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