Wardrobe Icons Fashion Event at Iris
Thursday 27th September from 10am to 1pm at Iris Hampstead, 28 Rosslyn Hill NW3 1NH
Join us for a special in-store event in collaboration with Wardrobe Icons. Laura Fantacci and Petro Stofberg will be joining us in-store for fashion chit-chat and styling advice and to share their favourite picks from the new season collection. Their will also be a fabulous 15% discount on new season during the event and gift bags with purchase.
Burgh House Presents
Keval Shah in Residence: A Hampstead Celebration
Tuesday 2nd October, 6:30pm for 7pm
In the first of a three-part series at Burgh House, rising-star pianist Keval Shah joins Spanish soprano Lorena Paz Nieto, a graduate of the National Opera Studio, for a recital of songs by Hugo Wolf and William Walton. All three concerts in the series will celebrate the cultural life of Hampstead and its environs.
Do Books Company Presents
Path with Author Louisa Thomsen Brits
Friday 5th October, 6:30pm for 7pm at Burgh House
“Paths, words and the rhythm and ritual of walking help me to navigate myself and the world.” Join bestselling author Louisa Thomsen Brits as she reads from her new book, Path: A Short Story About Reciprocity (published by Do Books, 4 October).
Fantastic Children's Concert – Magnard Ensemble
Saturday 6th October at 4pm at Hampstead Parish Church, Church Row
Ever wondered if you can make a garden hose play the Mozart horn concerto? Ever thought about what would happen if you tied a marigold glove to the top of a bassoon? Come and hear the fantastic Magnard Ensemble, a well-known wind quintet with wide experience of performing for children. Alongside their engaging demonstrations of how their instruments work, they will play accessible classical favourites. Adults £8, children go free. Tickets available at the door. The concert is aimed at 4-11 year olds (and their parents/carers).
UNPLUGGED at Burgh House
Sunday 7th October at 2pm
Unplugged is Burgh House’s quarterly acoustic open mic event, for musicians, poets and performers. Come along for a Sunday afternoon of eclectic performances and take your chance to perform in the beautiful and historic Music Room. To perform, email whatson@burghhouse.org.uk to confirm a slot. Everyone else come along for FREE and enjoy the afternoon.
Michael Morpurgo in Conversation
Friday 19th October at 7pm at Burgh House
Michael Morpurgo will be in conversation discussing his recent translation of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s classic fable The Little Prince. The mysterious, innocent and beautiful boy who appears to a pilot stranded in the desert and makes an extraordinary request has captured the hearts of millions of readers around the world. His story first appeared in 1943, written down by an aristocratic French aviator who soon after disappeared during a flight across the sea.
An Evening with Sue Perkins
In aid of Paws2Rescue
Sunday 21st October at 6.30pm at Burgh House
Comedian, writer and presenter Sue Perkins, will be in the chair telling us about her travels and her forthcoming book. All proceeds will be going to UK Paws2Rescue which works mainly in Romania picking up injured and abandoned dogs off the streets and finding them forever homes.
Hampstead Arts Festival
Music, Literature, Silent Film and more - 10th-29th November 2018
Unique and beautiful presentations at Hampstead’s most intimate venues. Chamber music, jazz, song, literature, politics and film, with international stars including Dame Evelyn Glennie, Roderick Williams and Juliet Stevenson plus up-and-coming artists.
Hampstead Village Christmas Fair
Midday – 5pm Sunday 2nd December 2018
We know you’ll have a fantastic afternoon browsing our stalls, taking part in our Festive Trail, enjoying performances from a host of musicians and street artists, meeting Santa and his reindeer and taking in the festive atmosphere including our atmospheric Christmas Lights and huge Christmas Tree.
Romantic days out in Hampstead
We’ve asked around and rustled up some top tips to help you plan your ideal date and surprise your beloved. Here’s our insider guide to the best romantic spots to visit in our Village, whether you’re walkers and talkers, foodies or culture seekers. Let there be love!
Swing Patrol – Swing Dance
Hampstead Baptist Church 84 Heath Street NW3 1DN
Learn a new skill, get some exercise, meet some locals and learn a lovely vintage dance.
Mondays - Beginners 7.00pm, Improvers 8.00pm
Entry fee £10 (no need to book in advance)
George’s Social Cinema – private film screenings in a secret NW3 location
One film on the first Weds of every month
George’s Social Cinema is a secret private film club dedicated to presenting thought-provoking films in a convivial environment. For more information visit www.georgessocialcinema.co.uk
Fresh Pasta Cooking Class
Borough Kitchen Hampstead - Various Dates
This cooking class takes the intimidation out of homemade pasta. You will learn how to make fresh pasta from scratch, how to knead the dough properly and why resting and gluten is so important. Also, you will see a few tricks regarding rolling and cutting a variety of shapes. At the end, you will enjoy your amazing creation with a glass of wine.
French Macaron Cooking Class
Borough Kitchen Hampstead - Various Dates
Making perfect French macarons requires a keen understanding of not just ingredients but also methods. In this class you will learn the traditional technique of making macarons and also you will create salted butter caramel and chocolate ganache to enjoy.
Brought to you by the
Hampstead Village BID.
