Music in Highgate Homes: Trio Trillium
SOLD OUT
Sunday 11th February 2024 6.30 pm
£30 including interval wine and canapés. Highgate Society members only. For details click More
Past events
Cocktail tasting with
Alice Lascelles
SOLD OUT
Friday 23rd February 2024 7.30 pm.
10A South Grove N6 6BS.
Join the Financial Times’s Alice Lascelles for a special evening of cocktail tasting and storytelling. This is the third time Alice has appeared at the Society – her previous, immensely enjoyable, gin and whisky tasting evenings were both sold out.
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Citizen of London: the story of Richard Whittington
Wednesday 17th January 2024 7.30 pm.
10A South Grove N6 6BS and on Zoom
£7.50 including a glass of wine (£3.00 on Zoom).
Michael McCarthy introduces his biography of ‘the boy who would be mayor’. For details and booking click More.
Guerilla gardening discussion evening
Friday 3rd November 2023 7.30 pm at 10A South Grove N6 6BS
The Community Project group is holding a guerrilla gardening discussion evening. If you have ever wondered what guerrilla gardening is or how it has its “roots” in the Civil War, then come along and find out. We will provide light refreshments (no charge) and talk through different ways to support the work (spade-wielding is only one of them). All are welcome.
Shirley Smart /Peter Michaels jazz duo
Sunday 26th November 12 noon at 10A South Grove N6 6BS. Entry £15 to include a glass of Buck’s Fizz.
Shirley (cello) and Peter (guitar) have been playing jazz together for over 8 years taking in a number of festivals and clubs such as Ronnie Scotts. For more details and booking click More
Highgate Cemetery: Facing the future
Wednesday 8th November 2023 7.00 for 7.30 pm
10A South Grove N6 6BS and online on Zoom
£7.50 including a glass of wine (£3 on Zoom)
Ian Dungavell, Chief Executive of the Friends of Highgate Cemetery Trust, will explain plans for a major project to conserve and unlock Highgate Cemetery’s remarkable landscape of memories, strengthen its resilience to the effects of climate change and enhance the visitor experience. Click More for details and booking.
Sunday lunchtime concert: The Ladies of the Salons
Sunday 22nd October 2023
12 noon
10A South Grove N6 6BS
!£15 to include a glass of Buck’s Fizz.
Patricia Hammond, accompanied by Matt Redman sings authentic parlour songs from the 1830s to the 1930s. Sing along with ‘Juanita’, ‘Come back to Erin’, ‘A perfect Day’, ‘Bless this House’ or ‘What a difference a day makes’.
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Isokon and the Bauhaus in Britain
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Wednesday 11th October 2023
7.00 for 7.30 pm 10A South Grove N6 6BS and online via Zoom
Entry £7.50 including a glass of wine (£3.00 on Zoom)
Leyla Daybelge and Magnus Englund are trustees of the Isokon Gallery, the museum in the building,. Their richly illustrated talk is not just about design and architecture but also war, sex, death, espionage and famous dinner parties. Click More for details and booking.
Seats of London
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Wednesday 20th September 2023 7.30 pm 10A South Grove N6 6BS and on Zoom. Entry £6 includes a glass of wine (£3.00 on Zoom)
Author Andrew Martin will give an illustrated talk on the history of moquette, the seat coverings on London Tubes and buses. For full details and booking click More
Hampstead Garden Suburb – a guided walk
Wednesday 30th August
4.00 pm start
Guided walk of Hampstead Garden Suburb led by David Davidson, Head of Architecture at the HGS Trust.
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