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Feltham Festival 2010

The Feltham Festival takes place every year throughout February and March. This is a unique festival that gives everyone living in Feltham, Hanworth and Bedfont the opportunity to participate in arts, dance and community activities or showcase their work through exhibitions or to a live audience.

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Funfair stall - rotating clown heads with mouths open for balls!

Funfair !

Hounslow Heath

Staines Road, Hounslow

Friday 12th to Sunday 14th March 2010

Friday 4pm - 10pm, Saturday 1pm - 10pm, Sunday 1pm - 10pm

Try the rides, stalls & sideshows for all the family.

Come join in all the fun of the Fair...

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Volunteers mucking in...

Conservation Volunteers Work Party

Bedfont Lakes Country Park

Saturday 13th March 2010

10am - 3pm

Come join the volunteers to help maintain the high standard of nature conservation in Bedfont Lakes, from habitat management to footpath repairs! People volunteer for a number of reasons including gaining experience in the nature conservation industry, keeping fit, meeting like-minded people and putting something back into their local community. Whatever your reason, why not give it a try!

Meet at The Information Centre, Bedfont Lakes Country Park

Soldier at rest

Beavers Library Talk

Beavers Library

Tuesday 16th March 2010

10am

A talk by James Marshall, Local Studies Librarian, Hounslow Library on 2nd Lieutenant Edgar Turner, of Brentford, 1895 – 1916: His life and his photographs taken during the Salonika Campaign, 1916.

This is a free event.

 

Funfair - ballons for a shooting stall

Funfair !

Thornbury Playing Fields

London, Isleworth

Friday 19th to Sunday 28th March 2010

2pm - 10pm

Try the rides, stalls & sideshows for all the family.

Come join in all the fun of the Fair...

Beating the Bounds of Feltham 2000

 

Beating The Bounds of Feltham

Community Room, Feltham Library

Saturday 20th March 2010

Doors Open 2.30pm

Talk Starts 3pm

An Illustrated Talk.

Did you take part in the Millenium Parish Walk on Saturday 23rd July 2000 ?

All Welcome.

This is a free event.

Funfair - Candy floss hanging down in bags

Funfair !

Heston Green

Heston Road, Heston

Friday 26th to Sunday 28th March 2010

Friday 6pm - 10pm, Saturday 2pm - 10pm, Sunday 2pm - 9pm

Try the rides, stalls & sideshows for all the family.

Come join in all the fun of the Fair...

Volunteers mucking in...

Conservation Volunteers Work Party

Bedfont Lakes Country Park

Saturday 27th March 2010

10am - 3pm

Come join the volunteers to help maintain the high standard of nature conservation in Bedfont Lakes, from habitat management to footpath repairs! People volunteer for a number of reasons including gaining experience in the nature conservation industry, keeping fit, meeting like-minded people and putting something back into their local community. Whatever your reason, why not give it a try!

Meet at The Information Centre, Bedfont Lakes Country Park

Pussy Willow on a branch

Spring Walk

Bedfont Lakes Country Park

Sunday 28th March 2010

10am

The earliest signs of springtime should now be on show. Come and look for the first lowers, pussy willow, frogspawn and more at Bedfont Lakes.

Adults £2.00 / Children and concessions £1.00

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Chocolate bunny

 

Easter Fun Weekend

Bedfont Lakes Country Park

Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th April 2010

11am - 3pm

Come and join the rangers for some Easter fun at Bedfont Lakes.

Entry is free but some activities will incur a small fee.

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Chiswick House & Gardens Trust logo

 

Easter Events Programme

Chiswick House & Gardens

Easter Sunday April 4th and Easter Monday April 5th

10am

Easter bonnet parade, followed by a packed schedule of activities to entertain children and capture their imaginations: Teddy Bear's picnic; Easter egg trail; competitions..

Tickets cost £5.00 per child (age guide under 9) for each day and are on sale in March from Chiswick House Café or Cath Kidston at 25 Chiswick High Road. (All children must be accompanied by an adult.)

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Wee cartoon bird in a nest

Feathered Fun

Bedfont Lakes Country Park

Tuesday 6th April 2010

10.30am - 12.30pm

Join us for some bird based fun and games. Be a bird brainer and make a nest.

Suitable for children 4+.

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Adults £2.00 / Children and concessions £1.00

Meet at the Information Centre.

Common Lizard

Reptile Residents of Hounslow Heath

Hounslow Heath

Saturday 10th April 2010

9am - 11am

Accompany our expert rangers on a hunt for the elusive reptiles of Hounslow Heath.

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Adults £2.00 / Children and concessions £1.00

Meet at the Information Centre.

 

Sad looking schoolgirl from Les Miserables

LES MISERABLES (School Edition)

Paull Robeson Theatre,Ttreaty Cemtre, Hounslow

Weds 14th - Thurs 15th - Fri 16th April 2010 7.30pm
Saturday 17th April 2010 Matinee 2.00pm and 7.30pm

The magnificent score of Les Miserables includes ‘I Dreamed a Dream (currently the world’s most popular song), ‘On My Own’, Do You Hear the People Sing’ and many more. Celebrating its 25 year anniversary this superb family show is a must to see.

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BOOK NOW - In person 10.00am to 17.00pm at Customer Services in the Hounslow Library

call    020 8891 4294

email boxoffice@laing.com to reserve tickets

Picture of a Coot, Cormorant, Dove and Dunnet

 

Birding for Beginners

Bedfont Lakes Country Park

Sunday 11th April 2010

9am - 12am

Learn how to tell the difference between Coots and Cormorants and Doves and Dunnocks as you explore Bedfont Lakes with one of our knowledgeable rangers..

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Adults £2.00 / Children and concessions £1.00

Meet at the Information Centre.

Pathway in Boston Manor Park

 

Spring Wildlife Walk

Boston Manor Park

Sunday 18th April 2010

10.30am – 12.30pm

Take a relaxed but informative stroll through Boston Manor Park to have a look at the spring wildlife.

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Adults £2.00 / Children and concessions £1.00

 

Spring Walk

Hounslow Heath

Saturday 1st May 2010

10.30 am to 12.30pm

From woodland to heathland, take a wander through the varied habitats of Hounslow Heath and see spring wildlife at its best.

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Adults £2.00 / Children and concessions £1.00

Meet at the Information Centre.

Bat and Moth in flight

 

National Moth Night – Moths and Bats

Bedfont Lakes Country Park

Saturday 15th May 2010

8 pm – 10.30 pm

Celebrate National Moth Night with a candle-lit picnic. Bring a thermos and some snacks and see what Bedfont Lakes has to offer in the world of moths and bats. There will be games and activities for all the family.

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Adults £2.00 / Children and concessions £1.00

Meet at the Information Centre.

Stars in the night sky

 

Star Walk

Bedfont Lakes Country Park

Friday 21st May 2010

9pm

Join a Ranger to search the skies above Bedfont Lakes to see constellations, planets, meteors and satellites.

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Adults £2.00 / Children and concessions £1.00

Meet at the Information Centre.

Campfire blazing

 

Survival Skills

Bedfont Lakes Country Park

Tuesday 1st June (Half Term) 2010

9am - 12noon

Become a survival expert. Learn skills like shelter building, fire lighting and find out which wild foods are safe to eat. Suitable for children aged 8+.

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Price £5.00

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Girl with Teddy Bear on a picnic

 

Teddy Bears' Picnic

Bedfont Lakes Country Park

Friday 4th June (Half Term) 2010

11am - 1pm

If you go down to the Lakes today you’re sure of a big surprise. Bring your Teddy Bear along to Bedfont/ picnic for a fun day out. Booking only by Wednesday 2nd June.

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Barn Owl resting on a rooftop

 

Bat and Owl Walk

Bedfont Lakes Country Park

Friday 11th June 2010

9pm - 11pm

Using bat detectors, tune into the bats that fly the skies above the lakes and listen out for the local owls.

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Adults £2.00 / Children and concessions £1.00

Meet at the Information Centre.

Butterfly on stylised wildflowers

 

Butterfly Walk

Hounslow Heath

Saturday 12th June 2010

11am – 12.30pm

See the beautiful butterflies that flutter over Hounslow Heath during the summer.

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Adults £2.00 / Children and concessions £1.00

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Highwaymen on Hounslow Heath

 

History of Hounslow Heath

Hounslow Heath

Sunday 11th July 2010

11am - 1pm

A walk around the Heath with local historian Eddie Menday. Find out more about the Heath’s links to Highwaymen, the military and the airport.

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Adults £2.00 / Children and concessions £1.00

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Vivid blue caterpllar on yellow flowers

 

Butterfly life cycle trail – beautiful butterflies and camouflage caterpillars

Bedfont Lakes Country Park

Saturday 24th July 2010

2pm - 4pm

Learn about the life cycle of the butterfly through fun crafts and games. Suitable for children age 4+.

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Adults £2.00 / Children and concessions £1.00

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Children with adult pond dipping in a green pond

Wild On Wednesdays

Bedfont Lakes Country Park

Wednesday 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th August 2010

11am - 1pm

Tune in to your wild this summer - Every Wednesday through August. Join the Rangers in a range of different activities and get to learn more about the park including: Pond dipping, Mini-beasting, Owl pellets, Predators and prey

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Adults £2.00 / Children and concessions £1.00

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Heathland with heather in bloom

Heathland Walk

Hounslow Heath

Saturday 14th August 2010

11am - 1pm

This walk is timed to coincide with the heather flowering. Come and see the best London Heathland site north of the Thames.

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Adults £2.00 / Children and concessions £1.00

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Cheeky spider with a smiley face!

Night Safari

Bedfont Lakes Country Park

Friday 27th August 2010

8pm - 10pm

Lots of things crawl and creep around at night, bring a torch to surprise the shy night animals of Bedfont Lakes.

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Adults £2.00 / Children and concessions £1.00

Meet at the Information Centre.

Squirrel peeking out of a hole in a tree.

 

A Walk on the Wild Side

Boston Manor Park

Sunday 5th September 2010

11am – 1pm

Take a walk on the wild side through Boston Manor Park and discover some of the parks wild inhabitants.

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Adults £2.00 / Children and concessions £1.00

 

Swift - a migratory bird flying

 

Bird Walk

Bedfont Lakes Country Park

Saturday 11th September 2010

9am - 11am

Spot migrant birds on passage to faraway land, see the autumn migration at Bedfont Lakes. (All abilities welcome.)

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Adults £2.00 / Children and concessions £1.00

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A cute wee vole on some leaves

Mammal Walk

Hounslow Heath

Saturday 18th September2010

10.30 am to 12.30pm

Explore the grassland of the park with the Rangers and uncover some of the mammals that make the park their home. An excellent chance to see wild mice and voles and to learn about their interesting life stories.

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Adults £2.00 / Children and concessions £1.00

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A rainbow of Autumn coloured leaves

 

Autumn Art & Leaf Trail

Bedfont Lakes Country Park

Saturday 25th September 2010

11am - 1pm

Catch the first sights of autumn and join us on a leafy trail through the park. We will also spend time using an autumn theme to create some art.

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Adults £2.00 / Children and concessions £1.00

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A Shaggy Ink Cap mushroom in the grass

Fungus Foray

Hounslow Heath

Sunday 26th September2010

11am - 1pm

Find out about the fungi growing at Bedfont Lakes, learn about what’s poisonous, what isn’t and how to tell the difference. Hunt for the mysterious fungi that appear overnight such as Wood Blewit and Shaggy Ink Cap.

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Adults £2.00 / Children and concessions £1.00

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