2022 Programme of Events
Last Update 24th March 2022
Details of the Friends' events including those that we are attending, are listed here. All the money raised benefits the Water Tower and Historic Garden for the conservation and future restoration.
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Please Note
All events and openings are subject and are held at the Water Tower unless otherwise stated. Due to Covid-19 if any restrictions are reintroduced or an event cannot go ahead due to provision of volunteers then money for tickets purchased will be automatically refunded. |
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To book for an event please download the booking slip and return as details to the Secretary as detailed. |
April
Friday 22nd
The Friends Quiz
Back in its regular place at the start of the season, our annual quiz night returns, hosted by Amanda Hill.
Why not enter a team (max 4 person) and test your knowledge.
Doors Open 7.15pm - Quiz starts at 7.30pm
Tickets £3 per person
The Friends Quiz
Back in its regular place at the start of the season, our annual quiz night returns, hosted by Amanda Hill.
Why not enter a team (max 4 person) and test your knowledge.
Doors Open 7.15pm - Quiz starts at 7.30pm
Tickets £3 per person
May
Sunday 1st
First Opening of the Hermitage
Open from 2.30 - 4.30pm
First Opening of the Hermitage
Open from 2.30 - 4.30pm
Saturday 7th
Chamber Music from the time of the Water Tower and Beyond
Join us to be entertained with a selection of light music from the time of the Water Tower's construction in the early 18th century to more recent times. This evening is presented by Liz Andrews and Friends with music played on period instruments by the Purcell Players.
Light refreshments to be served.
Doors open 7.15pm for a 7.30pm start
£10 per Ticket
Chamber Music from the time of the Water Tower and Beyond
Join us to be entertained with a selection of light music from the time of the Water Tower's construction in the early 18th century to more recent times. This evening is presented by Liz Andrews and Friends with music played on period instruments by the Purcell Players.
Light refreshments to be served.
Doors open 7.15pm for a 7.30pm start
£10 per Ticket
June
Saturday 18th
Friends AGM - 2pm-2.45pm
followed at 3pm by
Talk: Baths and Bathing in Georgian London
Given by Ian Betts and a Celebratory Tea in honour of our 30th Anniversary.
Friends - Free
Non Friends - £6 per person
Friends AGM - 2pm-2.45pm
followed at 3pm by
Talk: Baths and Bathing in Georgian London
Given by Ian Betts and a Celebratory Tea in honour of our 30th Anniversary.
Friends - Free
Non Friends - £6 per person
July
Saturday 9th
Regency “Thé Dansant”: Tea dance with refreshments.
Last presented in 2019 this popular afternoon will see you entertained by 'The Regency Dancers' who will perform exhibition dances in period style costume. If you are feeling adventurous then there will be opportunity to join in later on.
3pm - 5.30pm
£10 per Ticket including refreshments.
Regency “Thé Dansant”: Tea dance with refreshments.
Last presented in 2019 this popular afternoon will see you entertained by 'The Regency Dancers' who will perform exhibition dances in period style costume. If you are feeling adventurous then there will be opportunity to join in later on.
3pm - 5.30pm
£10 per Ticket including refreshments.
August
Saturday 6th
By Letter of Invitation only - Homage to the Donors, Celebrating the Tree Planting
in the Hermitage from 4pm-6pm
By Letter of Invitation only - Homage to the Donors, Celebrating the Tree Planting
in the Hermitage from 4pm-6pm
September
Open House London, National Heritage Opening and Wandle Fortnight
In support of the above events the Water Tower will be open with FREE ENTRY from 1pm - 5pm on
Saturday 10th - Sunday 11th - Sunday 18th - Sunday 24th*
Teas Available for purchase
*Last Opening of the Season of the Water Tower and Hermitage
In support of the above events the Water Tower will be open with FREE ENTRY from 1pm - 5pm on
Saturday 10th - Sunday 11th - Sunday 18th - Sunday 24th*
Teas Available for purchase
*Last Opening of the Season of the Water Tower and Hermitage
October
Friday 6th
Times Past Revisited: Highlights of Films Over the Years
Since 1999 John Freeman has presented various shows from his 16mm film and digital archive, showing in well in excess of 100 documentaries and educational films.
This year he is providing a rare opportunity to go back sample some of the highlights of these films. Either new to the films or regular attendee, we're sure you'll find something interesting in the mix.
Doors open 7.15pm for a 7.30pm start
£4 per Ticket
Times Past Revisited: Highlights of Films Over the Years
Since 1999 John Freeman has presented various shows from his 16mm film and digital archive, showing in well in excess of 100 documentaries and educational films.
This year he is providing a rare opportunity to go back sample some of the highlights of these films. Either new to the films or regular attendee, we're sure you'll find something interesting in the mix.
Doors open 7.15pm for a 7.30pm start
£4 per Ticket
December
Friday 9th
Christmas Soiree
Our traditional Festive event sets the scene for the Christmas period with music and seasonal light refreshment.
Doors open 7.15pm for a 7.30pm start
£6 per Ticket
Christmas Soiree
Our traditional Festive event sets the scene for the Christmas period with music and seasonal light refreshment.
Doors open 7.15pm for a 7.30pm start
£6 per Ticket
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