12th January 2020 3.15 pm HLSI, 11 South Grove, N6 6BS An illustrated talk by Catherine Budgett-Meakin about her round-the-world ‘adventure’ including travel by the Trans-Siberian Railway and Trans-Mongolian Railway. Open to all. Entry £5. Booking advised. Tickets from www.hlsi.net, the HLSI office or on the door. A joint meeting with the Highgate Literary and Scientific Institution.
Wednesday 8th January 2020 8.00 pm to 10.00 pm 10A South Grove N6 6BS Soirée conviviale arrosée, galette (et fève!), chansons. £10 entry. Open to all. French Circle meetings are conducted entirely in French.
Monday 6th January 6.30 pm to 8.30 pm 10A South Grove N6 6BS The usual open mic session. Recite two poems or three if you have responded to this month’s challenge ‘Turning over a new leaf: epiphanies and resolutions’. All welcome. Entry £2 to include refreshments.
This Page relates to a past year. For the current year please visit the home page or search. Members of the Highgate community came together on December 13th to sing carols in Pond Square, accompanied by the Highgate School Symphonic Band, followed by mulled wine, sausage rolls and mince pies at the Highgate Society hall. […]
This event, originally scheduled for December 15th, has been cancelled and will take place in 2020 at a date to be announced.
Wednesday 11th December 2019 6.30 pm Pond Square, Highgate Village, N6 The popular annual sing-a-long, accompanied by the Highgate School Symphonic Band and Concert Choir. After the carols sausage rolls, mince pies and mulled wine will be served at 10A South Grove (opposite the square). Everyone welcome. There will be a collection for Little Village Camden. Joanna […]
Time:Meeting 9:30am on the dates shown. Each event will last an hour. Dates: CANCELLED 2nd February (Highgate Hill), FIRST EVENT – 30th March (Archway Road), 27thApril (Highgate Station), 8th June (Highgate Hill), 6th July (ArchwayRoad), 3rd August (Highgate Station), 31st August (Highgate Hill),28th September (Archway Road), 26th October (Highgate Station),23rd November (Highgate Hill), 7th December […]
Wednesday 4th December 20198.00 pm to 10.00 pm10A South Grove N6 6BS Join the members of the Highgate Society French Circle for this festive event. We try to speak French to each other while enjoying a generous offering of cheeses, bread, pâté, fruit and nuts, all washed down with some excellent wine (or juice of […]
Monday 2nd December 2019 6.30 pm to 8.30 pm 10A South Grove N6 6BS An open mic session – read two poems (or three if you have responded to this month’s challenge: ‘Beautiful lies/Creating fake news’) £2 admission includes tea and biscuits
A story of ‘people power’ by Helen Lawrence The campaign to save Hampstead Heath in 19th century was at the heart of what became the new conservation movement. The campaigners set up the Commons Preservation Society in 1865, (now the Open Spaces Society), and the National Trust in 1895; and they were all involved in the founding of the Hampstead Heath […]
