WHAT’S ON EXHIBITIONS UNTIL APRIL 2010

HQ at 100 – Celebrating a centenary of rugby and events at Twickenham Stadium

WORLD RUGBY MUSEUM

Twickenham Stadium; Rugby Road; Twickenham; TW1 1DZTues - Sat 10:00-5:00pm, Sun 11:00-5:00pmAdults £6; Concession £4 (includes Museum & Exhibition area) 020 8892 8877 rfu.com/museum

SHOPPING

Saturday 31st October until Sunday 1st NovemberThe Rugby Store, Twickenham Stadium – 1st Anniversary Weekend. Visit the store this weekend for special discounts

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WHAT’S ON EXHIBITIONS UNTIL APRIL 2010

HQ at 100 – Celebrating a centenary of rugby and events at Twickenham Stadium

WORLD RUGBY MUSEUM

Twickenham Stadium; Rugby Road; Twickenham; TW1 1DZTues - Sat 10:00-5:00pm, Sun 11:00-5:00pmAdults £6; Concession £4 (includes Museum & Exhibition area) 020 8892 8877 rfu.com/museum

SHOPPING

Saturday 31st October until Sunday 1st NovemberThe Rugby Store, Twickenham Stadium – 1st Anniversary Weekend. Visit the store this weekend for special discounts

THE RUGBY STORE

Twickenham Stadium; Whitton Road, TW2 7RESat 10:00-6:00pm; Sun 11:00-5:00pm020 8831 6733

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C O M e D y

Saturday 7, 14, 21 and 28 NovemberBearcat Comedy ClubBearcat comedyThe Turk’s HeadWinchester Road, St margarets, Twickenham TW1 1LF8:00 for 8:45pm£15 nonmembers, £12 members020 8891 1852

D A N C e

Monday 9 and 23 NovemberTea DanceYork House, Richmond Road, Twickenham TW1 3AA1:45 – 3:45pm£3020 8894 4482

e x H I b I T I O N

Until Sunday 8 NovemberRichmond Art Society Exhibitiona selection of oils, watercolours, pastels, prints, drawings, sculptures and ceramics.Vestry Hall

21 Paradise Road, Richmond TW9 1SA10:30am - 6:00pm10:30am - 4:00pm Sun 8 NovFree entry020 8943 1735

Until Saturday 28 NovemberTrue Stories by Philip Marsdena retrospective look at cartoon and comic strip works from the last five yearsRiverside GalleryOld Town Hall, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond TW9 1TP Mon, Tues, Thurs and Fri: 10:00am - 6:00pm, Wed: 10:00am - 8:00pm, Sat: 10:00am - 5:00pmFree entry020 8831 6000

Until 31 DecemberYoung Henry VIIIexploring stereotypes that have overshadowed the true characters and stories of henry viii, cardinal Wolsey and Katherine of aragon for centuriesHampton Court Palaceeast molesey KT8 9AU10:00am - 4:30pm£14, £11.50 concession, £7 children,

£38 family0844 482 7777

Until January 2010 By Designthis open exhibition showcases the cream of British domestic design - from interiors and furniture to accessoriesRiverside, Twickenham TW1 3DJTues - Sat 1:00 - 4:30pmSun 2:00 - 4:30pmFree entry020 8831 6000

Until January 2010 The Practice of Life Drawingan exhibition in a range of styles and media showcasing life drawingsStables GalleryOrleans House, Riverside, Twickenham TW1 3DJTues to Sat 1:00 - 4:30pmSun 2:00 - 4:30pmFree entry020 8831 6000

Until April 2010 HQ at 100celebrating a centenary of rugby and events at twickenham stadium

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World Rugby MuseumTwickenham Stadium, Rugby Road, Twickenham TW1 1DZTues - Sat 10:00am - 5:00pmSun 11:00 - 5:00pm£6, £4 concession, including museum and exhibition area020 8892 8877

Until May 2010Richmond on Page and Screendiscover Richmond through the words of famous writers and the film-makers lensMuseum of RichmondOld Town Hall, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond TW9 1TPTues - Sat 11:00am - 5:00pmFree entry020 8332 1141

F A I R S

Saturday 7 NovemberMichaelmas FairBuy home made jams, preserves, handicrafts, cakes, christmas cards and gifts. there will also be bric a brac, books and childrens toysTwickenham United Reformed Church

First Cross Road, The Green, Twickenham TW2 5QA11:00am - 2:00pmFree entry020 8894 3404

Friday 20 November until Sunday 22 NovemberSparkle – contemporary craft and gourmet Food FairLandmark Arts CentreFerry Road, Teddington TW11 9NN20 Nov 6:00 - 8:30pm21 and 22 Nov 10:00am - 5:00pm£2.50, members and under 16s free020 8977 7558

F A M I l I e S

Sunday 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29 NovemberKids Ghost Tourshow much do you really know about the spooky palace past? creep your way around dark corners with your free ghost investigators booklet and hear stories of Kings and Queens from long ago. please book in advanceHampton Court Palaceeast molesey KT8 9AU5:00pm

£12.500870 752 7777

Saturday 14 NovemberMeet Phillip Marsden and Make a Comic Striphelp comic artist phillip marsden create a giant surreal comic stripRiverside GalleryOld Town Hall, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond TW9 1TP 1:00 - 4:00pmFree entry020 8831 6000

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Thursday 12 NovemberThe Hampton School Choirs in ConcertFive choirs from hampton schools present a programme of vocal and choral music ranging from handel to verdi. please book in advanceLandmark Arts CentreFerry Road, Teddington TW11 9NN7:30pmFree entry020 8977 7558

Tuesday 17 NovemberDanny Driver (Piano)music by debussy, Brahms, d’albert, Knussen, Beethoven and BalakirevThe German SchoolPetersham Road, Petersham TW1 3NJ7:45pm£10, £5 concessions020 8941 9221

Wednesday 18 NovemberAndrew NixWestern music monthly organ societyWhitton Community CentrePercy Road, Twickenham TW2 6AJ8:00pm£5.5001276 29743

1953 / u / 83minsMuseum of RichmondOld Town Hall, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond TW9 1TP6:00pm£2020 8332 1141

M U S I C ( C l a S S i C a l )

Sunday 1 NovemberMomentum Charity Opera Galaan evening of operatic favourites performed by top international soloists. please book in advanceLandmark Arts CentreFerry Road, Teddington TW11 9NN7:00 for 7:30pm£22020 8977 7558

Sunday 1 NovemberAnnika Palm-Doumenge (Piano)music by sibelius, Faure, debussy, nordgren, poulencThe Dysart Arms135 Petersham Road, Petersham TW10 7AA7:45pm£9, including a glass of wine07967 481 625

Saturday 14 NovemberTabley Bellowsa sing-along duo using an exciting variety of instruments with ‘hands on’ percussion for the childrenBarnes Music SocietyBarnes methodist ChurchStation Road, London SW13 0NH5:15pm£5, children free020 8876 1563

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Saturday 21 NovemberBygone Richmond: Images of the Pastan insight into the area, through the eyes of local cine enthusiastsMuseum of RichmondOld Town Hall, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond TW9 1TP10:00am£2020 8332 1141

Wednesday 25 NovemberThe Titfield Thunderbolta comedy about rail fans who take over their village’s passenger train service when British Rail abandons it

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Landmark Arts CentreFerry Road, Teddington TW11 9NN7:30pm£10, £8 concessions, £20 family020 8977 7558

M U S I C ( Ja z z , R o C k , P o P )

Every Thursday, Friday and SaturdayMusic at The Dysart Arms135 Petersham Road, Petersham TW10 7AA7:45pmFree entry020 8940 8005

Sunday 1 NovemberSingers Nightall musicians and singers welcomeTwickenham Folk ClubThe Cabbage Patch, 67 London Road, Twickenham TW1 3SZ8:00pm£3, £2 musicians020 8991 5461

Friday 8 November The Queensberry RulesTwickenham Folk ClubThe Cabbage Patch, 67 London Road,

Wednesday 11 NovemberGemma Rosefield (Cello) and Michael Dussek (Piano)playing music by Beethoven, david matthews, mendelssohn, schumann and BrahmsBarnes Music SocietyBarnes methodist ChurchStation Road SW13 0NH8:00pm£10, £8 concessions020 8876 1563

Saturday 21 NovemberRichmond Orchestra Autumn Concertplaying music by J.s. bach, saint-saens, vaughan Williams and elgarRichmond OrchestraSt John the Divine ChurchKew Road, Richmond TW9 2NA7:30pm£10, £7.50 concessions, £5 students, £3 under 12s020 8547 2695

Saturday 28 NovemberThames Philharmoniaplaying music by elgar, soloist sheida davis, noresh sohal and sibelius

Twickenham TW1 3SZ8:00pm£8, £7 advance020 8991 5461

Wednesday 11 NovemberRock-olaRock musicEel Pie ClubThe Cabbage Patch, 67 London Road, Twickenham TW1 3SZ9:00 - 11:00pm£11, £9 members0870 0600 100

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Sunday 15 NovemberKaty Moffatt and Hugh MofattTwickenham Folk ClubThe Cabbage Patch, 67 London Road, Twickenham TW1 3SZ8:00pm£12, £10 advance020 8991 5461

Sunday 15 NovemberZumthey take you from heart-stopping beauty to unbuttoned passion and explosive rhythmic powerLandmark Arts CentreFerry Road, Teddington TW11 9NN7:30pm£12 - £15, £10 - £13 members020 8977 7558

Sunday 22 November The Jonathan Gee Quartet Plays Monk. Jonathan gee (piano), tony Kofi (saxophone), nasheet Waits (drums) and Joseph lepore (bass)The Dysart Arms135 Petersham Road, Petersham TW10 7AA7:45pm£1007967 481 625

Sunday 22 NovemberAnnabelle Chvostek Twickenham Folk ClubThe Cabbage Patch, 67 London Road, Twickenham TW1 3SZ8:00pm£9, £8 advance020 8991 5461

Wednesday 25 NovemberThe Paul Cox Bandmodern blues and soulEel Pie ClubThe Cabbage Patch, 67 London Road, Twickenham TW1 3SZ9:00 - 11:00pm£9, £7 members0870 0600 100

Thursday 26 NovemberTraditional Jazzthe Bennett Brothers and the sheepwash playboysThe Winning PostChertsey Road, Whitton, Twickenham TW2 6LS12noon - 2:30pm£7020 8894 4218

Saturday 28 NovemberBad InfluenceBluesceneThe Lion27 Wick Road, Teddington TW11 9DN8:30pm£7.50020 8977 3199

Sunday 29 NovemberSally Barker’s ‘Joni Mitchell Project’Twickenham Folk ClubThe Cabbage Patch, 67 London Road, Twickenham TW1 3SZ8:00pm£9, £8 advance020 8991 5461

S p e C I A l I N T e R e S T

Sunday 1 November until Monday 30 NovemberBook Now Literature FestivalAt various locations across Richmond upon Thames. Pick up a booklet from Richmond visitor Information Centre, visit www.richmond.gov.uk/literature or call 020 8831 6494 for more information

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Saturday 28 NovemberChristmas Shopping Event DayTwickenham Town Centre, TW1Times vary for each shopFree entry020 8891 7410

Saturday 28 November until 10 January 2010Hampton Court Palace Ice Rinkset in the truly spectacular surroundings of the palace west frontHampton Court Palaceeast molesey KT8 9AU

Thursday 19 NovemberSpeed Dating Eventa new smart way to date, ages 25 - 45 years. please book in advanceThe Old Ship3 King Street, Richmond TW9 1ND8:00pm, registration from 7:30pm£22020 8755 4901

Friday 20 NovemberRichmond Christmas Lights Switch OnRichmond Town Centre, TW9 5:30pm Free entry020 8940 9125

Thursday 26 NovemberTeddington Christmas Lights Switch OnTeddington High Street, TW116:00pm Free entry020 8977 2700

Friday 27 NovemberTwickenham Christmas Lights Switch OnTwickenham Town Centre, TW15.30pm Free entry020 8891 7410

Sunday 1 NovemberSpecial Speed Datinga smart new way to date, ages 28 - 50 years. please book in advanceSpeed DatingPetersham Hotel, Nightingale Lane, Richmond TW10 6UZ8:00pm, registration from 7:30pm£41020 8755 4901

Sunday 8 NovemberFamily Firework Spectacularincluding the ‘procession of the guys’Richmond Athletic GroundKew Foot Road, Richmond TW9 2SS6:00 - 8:00pmContact for prices020 8940 0397

Monday 9 November and Wednesday 11 NovemberThe Road to Remembrancean evening of poetry, prose, music and drama from World War i and iiThe Old Sorting Office Arts Centre19 - 21 Station Road, Barnes SW13 0LF8:00pm£9, £7.50 concessions020 8876 9885

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Hampton and Richmond Borough FCBeveree Stadium, Beaver Close, Hampton TW12 2BX3:00pm£11, £5 concession, £3 children under 12 020 8941 8238

Saturday 14 NovemberLondon Welsh v Plymouth AlbionLondon Welsh RFCOld Deer Park, Kew Road, Richmond TW9 2AZ2:00pmContact for prices020 8940 2368

Saturday 21 NovemberEngland v New Zealandinvestec challengeTwickenham Rugby Stadium Rugby Road, Twickenham TW1 1DZ2:30pmContact for prices0871 222 2017

Saturday 28 NovemberHampton and Richmond v Bath CityHampton and Richmond Borough FCBeveree Stadium, Beaver Close, Hampton TW12 2BX

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Saturday 7 NovemberEngland v Australiainvestec challengeTwickenham Rugby Stadium Rugby Road, Twickenham TW1 1DZ2:30pmContact for prices0871 222 2017

Sunday 8 NovemberHarlequins Rugby Union v ScarletsStoop Memorial Ground, Langhorn Drive, Twickenham TW2 7SX1.45pm£10 - £400871 527 1315

Saturday 14 NovemberEngland v Argentinainvestec challengeTwickenham Rugby Stadium Rugby Road, Twickenham TW1 1DZ2:30pmContact for prices0871 222 2017

Saturday 14 NovemberHampton and Richmond v Havant and Waterlooville

10:00am - 10:00pm£10 - £11.50, £8.50 - £9 concession, £7.50 - £8 children, £30 - £32 family 0870 752 7777

Saturday 28 November and Sunday 29 NovemberTudor Cookery a team of history chefs experiment with recipes, ingredients and cooking methods to prepare a feast fit for a kingHampton Court Palaceeast molesey KT8 9AU10:00am - 4:30pm£14, £11.50 concession, £7 children, £38 family0870 752 7777

Sunday 29 NovemberChristmas Extravaganzaentertainment, charity stalls etc. raffle and tombola, bands including Rmsm Kneller hall, Father christmas and his grotto ice man and many moreWhitton High StreetWhitton, Twickenham TW212noon - 5:00pmFree entry020 8894 7055

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Thu - Sat eves 7:45pmWed and Sat mats 2:30pm£11 - £28020 8940 0088

Tuesday 10 November until Saturday 14 NovemberI Love You, You’re Perfect, Now ChangeBook and lyrics by Joe dipietro, music by Jimmy RobertsHampton Hill Playhouse90 High Street, Hampton Hill TW12 1NY7:45pm

Tuesday 3 November until Saturday 11 NovemberDial M for Murderintense and darkly gripping thrillerRichmond TheatreThe Green, Richmond TW9 1QJThu - Sat eves 7:45pmWed and Sat mats 2:30pm£16 - £28020 8940 0088

Wednesday 4 November until Saturday 7 NovemberThe Labours of Heraclesadaption by Ben davies from the original story by apollodorusYouth Action TheatreHampton Hill Playhouse90 High Street, Hampton Hill TW12 1NY7:45pm£80870 474 1972

Monday 9 November until Saturday 14 NovemberOur Man in Havanaa masterly parody of the spying game, delivered with high-octane wit, verve and energyRichmond TheatreThe Green, Richmond TW9 1QJ

3:00pm£11, £5 concession, £3 children under 12 020 8941 8238

Saturday 28 NovemberHarlequins Rugby Union v Gloucester RugbyStoop Memorial Ground, Langhorn Drive, Twickenham TW2 7SX3:00pm£10 - £40 under 16s0871 527 1315

TH e ATR e pe R FO R M A NC e S

Until 7 November Alison’s Houseit is 18 years since alison stanhope, the country’s foremost poet, died. now the house must be sold. But the house holds secrets. is it right for the family to protect itself and its past or does alison belong to everyone?Orange Tree Theatre1 Clarence Street, Richmond TW9 2SAMon - Sat 7:45pmSat mat 3:00pm£9 - £19, £10 - £14 concessions020 8940 3633

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T O U R S A N D W A l K S

Saturday 7 NovemberWalk in Bushy Parkmeet at diana Fountain car parkRSPBBushy Park Hampton Court Road TW12 2eJ10:00amSmall charge, members free020 8979 7552

Sunday 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29 November Friday 6, 13, 20 and 27 NovemberGhost Tourshear spine-chilling stories and experience the eerie atmosphere of henry viii’s state apartments. please book in advanceHampton Court Palaceeast molesey KT8 9AU7:30pm£250870 752 7777

Thu - Sat eves 7:45pmWed and Sat mats 2:30pm£14.50 - £32.50020 8940 0088

Wednesday 18 November until Saturday 21 NovemberAfter Miss JulieBy patrick marberTeddington Theatre ClubHampton Hill Playhouse, 90 High Street, Hampton Hill TW12 1NY7:45pm, Sat mat 3:00pm£10, £8 members0845 838 7529

Monday 23 November until Saturday 28 NovemberPride and PrejudiceJane austen’s story of the five Bennet sisters and their pursuit of suitable husbands is the ultimate romantic comedy - set in an age when marriage was a serious matterRichmond TheatreThe Green, Richmond TW9 1QJThu - Sat eves 7:45pmWed and Sat mats 2:30pm£14.50 - £32.50020 8940 0088

£11, £13.50 Fri and Sat07817 508 836

Wednesday 11 November until Saturday 12 DecemberThe Making of Mooa murder is committed at the farewell ceremony for the creator of a dam. the engineer learns that while he may have brought this backward nation electricity and water, he has killed their river god. he cannot leave, he must stay and create a new god.Orange Tree Theatre1 Clarence Street, Richmond TW9 2SAMon - Sat 7:45pmSat 3:00pm (not 14 Nov)Thursday mat 2:30pm 12, 19 and 26 November£9 - £19, £10 - £14 concessions020 8940 3633

Monday 16 November until Saturday 21 NovemberMrs Warren’s Professionit lays bare the rampant hypocrisy of victorian society and its constrained moralsRichmond TheatreThe Green, Richmond TW9 1QJ

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11:00amFree entry020 8773 0223

Sunday 22 NovemberLinear Walk: Richmond to Hampton Court 7 miles. meet at Richmond StationKew Road, Richmond TW9 2NA11:00amFree entry020 8893 4688

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Tuesday 3, 10, 17 and 24 NovemberGhost Toursdiscover the history and the ghost stories from ham house and gardenHam HouseHam Street, Ham, Richmond TW10 7RS7:30pm£22020 8940 1950

Saturday 7 NovemberWalk in Richmond ParkFriends of Richmond parkRichmond Park, Richmond, TW10 5HS10:00am – 12noonFree entry020 8392 9888 Sunday 8 and 22 November Literary Walk (heritage guides) Meet at Richmond TheatreThe Green, Richmond TW9 1QJ2:00pm£5 including tea and coffee020 8894 3678

Sunday 15 NovemberCircular Walk along the Tamsin Trail8-9 miles. meet at Richmond StationKew Road, Richmond TW9 2NA

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