For your Diary
What's on in Highgate and environs....
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Where they are available, events below are linked to sites with further details.
DECEMBER
15 Sat NORTH LONDON CHORUS: 30TH Anniversary Concert: St. Michael’s Church, 7:00 pm Tickets: 0844 870 0107, Les Aldrich
. www.northlondonchorus.org.uk
15 – Jan 27 THE YOUNG ONES: Christmas Musical, Upstairs at the Gatehouse. Highgate
Village. Tickets £5 - £15. Box Office 8340 3488
16 Sun ARTS & CRAFTS: Lauderdale House 11 – 6pm
18 Tue BLOOD DONORS: Whittington Hospital, Post Graduate
Lecture Theatre: 9:15am – 12:30, 2 –
4pm
19 – Jan 12 HIGHGATE FINE ART: 26 Highgate High
Street, Exhibition: Noel, Noel 2007
20 Thur FAMILY CHRISTMAS AFTERNOON: Lauderdale House, 3pm Lantern- making for children,
3 – 8 £5.00 followed by carols and
Christmas songs in the candlelit
Gallery
25 Tue CHRISTMAS
DAY SWIM: 9:30am, Men’s Pond, Hampstead
Heath (pre-book 7485 3873)
JANUARY
1 Tue NEW YEAR’S DAY SWIM: Ladies Pond, Hampstead Heath. ( Details 7485
4491)
2 – Feb 2 XMAS TREE RECYCLING: Highgate Wood
2 Wed FRENCH CIRCLE: OUR 20TH ANNIVERSARY: Birthday Celebrations with cake, festive
fare and contributions from members:
poems, songs, readings, reminiscences etc. 8pm at l0A
9 Wed HORNSEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY: Union Church Hall, corner of Ferme Park Rd
and Weston Park, N8. “Theo Broma: The History of Chocolate” talk by Ruth Hazeldine 8pm
16 – Feb 16 HIGHGATE FINE ART: Exhibition:
Andrew Ingamells, etchings and drawings.
17 Thur COUNCIL MEETING: 8PM AT 10A
FEBRUARY
6 Wed FRENCH CIRCLE: “Ah Yes, I remember it Well!” Christine Knight gives a musical talk about
the Unforgettable Maurice Chevalier. 8pm at l0A
13 Wed HORNSEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY: “The films of R.W. Paul l895 – l908 (Muswell
Hill’s Film Maker)” illustrated talk by Ian Christie. Union Church Hall, 8pm
20 – March 8 HIGHGATE FINE ART: Exhibition: Chagall,
Picasso and The School of Paris, original lithographs
23 Sat HIGHGATE SOCIETY BARN
DANCE: 7pm at United Reformed
Church hall. Tickets £15 members, £18 non-members includes supper and one
drink. Send cheques and SSAE marked Barn Dance to l0A
28 Thu COUNCIL MEETING: 8PM AT 10A
MARCH1 Sat HIGHGATE CHORAL SOCIETY: Elgar “The Dream of Gerontius” All Hallows’
Church, Gospel Oak 7:30pm. Tickets £23,
£18, £13, Conc. £10 from Box Office:
07952 508 234, boxoffice@hcschoir.com or Les Aldrich, 98
Fortis Green Rd.
5 Wed FRENCH CIRCLE: JEUX DE SOCIETE. An evening of French board and card
games: Monopoly, Scrabble, Snap, etc. 8pm at l0A
7 – l6 NATIONAL SCIENCE &
ENGINEERING WEEK
9 Sun BIG FUN WALK 2008 in aid of North
London Hospice. Sponsored walk of
seven and a half miles from East Finchley to Westminster through London’s Parks. Details from 8202
5586 or www.bigfunwalk.co.uk
12 Wed HORNSEY
HISTORICAL SOCIETY: “Middlesex
Heraldry” talk by Dr. Andrew
Graham. Union Church Hall, 8pm
12 – April l5 HIGHGATE FINE ART: Exhibition:
Philip Richardson
15 Sat CHILDREN’S BOOK FAIR, HLSI, 11 – 1PM
15 Sat HARINGTON FRIENDS SUPPER QUIZ: Tickets available from Jan 7 from 8348 8539 or Alison.dart2@btinternet.com
15 Sat NORTH LONDON CHORUS: Rossini “Stabat Mater” and Haydn’s “Seven
Last Words.” St. James’s Church, Muswell Hill.
7:30pm. Tickets from 07787 788
246 or Les Aldrich.
APRIL
4 Fri HIGHGATE
SOCIETY HUNGARIAN PARTY: 7:30pm.
Tickets
£22.00 from the Wine Committee at
10A
12 Sat HIGHGATE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY
SPRING SHOW
MAY
6 TUE ANNUAL
QUIZ: Highgate Society v. HLSI
15 Thu HIGHGATE
SOCIETY AGM
JUNE
21 SAT HIGHGATE
FESTIVAL
