What’s On
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SUNDAYS Motspur Park Horticultural Society (Web) 82 Blakes Lane, KT3 6NX; 9.30am to noon.
TUESDAYS IT Lessons For Beginners West Barnes Library; noon to 1.30pm.
TUESDAYS Tuesday Rendezvous Over 60s’ drop-in. Details: Gilli (020 8543 1781) or Helen (020 8395 9512). West Barnes Library; 1.30-3.30pm.
THURSDAYS IT Lessons For Beginners West Barnes Library; 1.30pm to 3.30pm.
FRIDAYS Toddlers’ Rhyme Time For 0 to 5-year-olds. West Barnes Library; 10.30am to 11am.
Sat 19 May Organ Recital Programme includes Prelude & Fugue in E minor, J.S. Bach, Elgar’s Organ Sonata and music by Saint-Saens, Karg-Elert and David Adkins. Tickets £10 incl programme & refreshments. Contact: Wendy on 020 8397 0805. St Saviour’s Church, Grand Drive, Raynes Park, SW20 9DG; from 7.30pm.
Sat 26 May Plant Sale Bedding, shrubs, perennials, second-hand tools and general garden products. Motspur Park Horticultural Society at Old Malden Library, Church Road, Worcester Park, Surrey, KT4 7RD, 9.30am to 1pm.
Sat 26 May Book And Toy Fair Selling books, DVDs and toys. If anyone would like to donate books etc (no videos though please) email admin@holycrossmotspurpark.org.uk or phone 07834 521573. Holy Cross Church Hall, Adela Avenue, KT3 6LF; 10am to 1pm.
Tue 29 May Friends Of West Barnes Library AGM Annual General Meeting and social event for members of the Friends. Remember to take you membership cards along with you. Members are asked to notify the library in advance of intention to attend. West Barnes Library (next to Motspur Park Station), Station Road, KT3 6JF; 7.15pm.
Sat 2 Jun Jubilee Celebration Afternoon Staff and Friends of West Barnes Library host a fun afternoon for all the family to help mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. Fancy dress, quiz, songs from the era by the Tuesday Rendezvous Choir, refreshments including food from the Fifties, Friends book sale, and much more. West Barnes Library (next to Motspur Park Station), Station Road, KT3 6JF; noon to 4pm.
Mon 4 Jun Jubilee Fair and BBQ Fun and food for everyone. Side shows, raffle, bouncy castle, balloon race, games, etc. Free admission. St Saviour’s Church, Grand Drive, Raynes Park, SW20 9DG; 1noon to 4pm.
Sat 9 Jun Table Top Sale Admission 30p or £1 before 10am. Tables £6; contact Margaret on 020 8540 2493. St Saviour’s Church, Grand Drive, Raynes Park, SW20 9DG; 10am to 1pm.
Tue 19 Jun A Lifetime Remembered… Readings From The Memoirs Of Bruce Bendell Illustrated with family pictures and images from the Local Studies collection, this coffee morning/talk will focus on the charming memories of former Motspur Park resident Bruce Bendell, from his arrival in 1923, through the war years and the 1950s to modern developments in the 1980s and 1990s. Everyone welcome. Free. West Barnes Library (next to Motspur Park Station), Station Road, KT3 6JF; 10.30am to noon.
Sat 30 Jun St John Fisher School Fair Grand Drive, SW20 9NA; noon to 3pm.
Sat 30 Jun Sacred Heart School Summer Fair The annual summer fair has an Olympic theme, as well as fairground rides, a huge inflatable slide, craft stalls and many more attractions, plus plenty of delicious hot and cold refreshments and a BBQ. Sacred Heart School, Burlington Road, New Malden, KT3 4ND; noon to 3pm.
Sat 7 Jul Table Top Sale Admission 30p or £1 before 10am. Tables £6; contact Margaret on 020 8540 2493. St Saviour’s Church, Grand Drive, Raynes Park, SW20 9DG; 10am to 1pm.
Sat 21 Jul Green Valley Railway Open Day ‘The Garden Line’ – ‘Goods Trains’. Please phone first to confirm opening. This will avoid any wasted journeys etc in case of cancellation due to adverse weather or other unforeseen circumstances. Tel: 020 8542 5811. in Aid of the Children’s Society and Holy Cross Church funds. 173 Westway, Raynes Park, SW20 9LR; 1pm to 5pm.
Sun 22 Jul Green Valley Railway Open Day ‘The Garden Line’ – ‘Great Western Day’. Please phone first to confirm opening. This will avoid any wasted journeys etc in case of cancellation due to adverse weather or other unforeseen circumstances. Tel: 020 8542 5811. in Aid of the Children’s Society and Holy Cross Church funds. 173 Westway, Raynes Park, SW20 9LR; 1pm to 5pm.
Thu 23 Aug Children’s Theatre TITCH (Travelling Interactive Theatre for Children) presents Princess And Dragon Superhero. Free. West Barnes Library (next to Motspur Park Station), Station Road, KT3 6JF; 2pm to 2.45pm.
Sat 1 Sep The Playreading Group Presents… Refreshments and admission free but collection in aid of church restoration projects. St Saviour’s Church, Grand Drive, Raynes Park, SW20 9DG; from 7.30pm.
Sat 8 Sep Table Top Sale Admission 30p or £1 before 10am. Tables £6; contact Margaret on 020 8540 2493. St Saviour’s Church, Grand Drive, Raynes Park, SW20 9DG; 10am to 1pm.
Sat 8 Sep Autumn Show – Motspur Park Horticultural Society Free entrance for visitors. 22nd Wimbledon Scout Group Headquarters, Arthur Road, Motspur Park, KT3 6LX; from 2pm.
Sat 29 Sep Plant Sale Bedding, shrubs, perennials, second-hand tools and general garden products. Motspur Park Horticultural Society at Old Malden Library, Church Road, Worcester Park, Surrey, KT4 7RD; 9.30am to 1pm.
Sat 6 Oct Harvest Supper and Race Night For information and tickets contact Sue on 020 8395 6095; BYO drinks. St Saviour’s Church, Grand Drive, Raynes Park, SW20 9DG; from 6.30pm.
Sat 13 Oct Green Valley Railway Open Day ‘The Garden Line’ – ‘Diesel Train Day’. Please phone first to confirm opening. This will avoid any wasted journeys etc in case of cancellation due to adverse weather or other unforeseen circumstances. Tel: 020 8542 5811. in Aid of the Children’s Society and Holy Cross Church funds. 173 Westway, Raynes Park, SW20 9LR; 1pm to 5pm.
Sun 14 Oct Green Valley Railway Open Day ‘The Garden Line’ – ‘London Transport Day’. Please phone first to confirm opening. This will avoid any wasted journeys etc in case of cancellation due to adverse weather or other unforeseen circumstances. Tel: 020 8542 5811. in Aid of the Children’s Society and Holy Cross Church funds. 173 Westway, Raynes Park, SW20 9LR; 1pm to 5pm.
Sat 20 Oct Craft Fair Admission 30p or £1 before 10am. Tables £8.50; contact Margaret on 020 8540 2493. St Saviour’s Church, Grand Drive, Raynes Park, SW20 9DG; 10am to 1pm.
Sat 1 Dec Christmas Fair Great fun for everyone. St Saviour’s Church, Grand Drive, Raynes Park, SW20 9DG; noon to 2pm.
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Magnolias spring into dazzling display
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