2024 Programme of Events
Last Update 9th July 2024
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. If an event cannot go ahead due to provision of volunteers then money for tickets purchased will be refunded. |
Booking Slips
To book for an event please download the booking slip and return as details to the Secretary as detailed. |
April
Friday 12th
The Friends Quiz
An early season favourite the annual quiz night is here, 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 £5 per person
The Friends Quiz
An early season favourite the annual quiz night is here, 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 £5 per person
Sunday 14th
First Opening of the Water Tower for the Season
Orangery Displays: The Philomena's Girls: The Early Years & St Aloysius Boys: The Tower School 1903-1913
Open from 2.30 - 4.30pm
Sunday 21st
First Opening of the Hermitage
Open from 2.30 - 4.30pm
First Opening of the Hermitage
Open from 2.30 - 4.30pm
May
Saturday 11th
In Memory of John Thornton
Reception in the Hermitage, by invitation Only
In Memory of John Thornton
Reception in the Hermitage, by invitation Only
Saturday 18th
The Nightingale and other Birds’ Songs, an evening of stories and music, with cellist
Liz Andrews and storyteller Andy Capps,
Doors Open 7.15 for 7.30 pm, £10 each ticket.
The Nightingale and other Birds’ Songs, an evening of stories and music, with cellist
Liz Andrews and storyteller Andy Capps,
Doors Open 7.15 for 7.30 pm, £10 each ticket.
Saturday 25th
Carshalton House Opening, with 3 afternoon tours. Tickets are only available from the London Borough of Sutton.
The Water Tower will be open in support of this event from 1.30 -5.00 pm. and Teas will be available to purchase.
June
Saturday 15th
Friends AGM - 2pm-2.45pm
followed at 3pm by
Talk: The Nuns at the Water Tower
Given by Amanda Hill with a cream tea to follow
Friends - Free
Guest Ticket - £7 per person
Friends AGM - 2pm-2.45pm
followed at 3pm by
Talk: The Nuns at the Water Tower
Given by Amanda Hill with a cream tea to follow
Friends - Free
Guest Ticket - £7 per person
July
Saturday 6th
Talk: Lost Gardens of Carshalton
By Sue James with Tea to follow
Doors open 2.15pm for a 2.30pm start
£7 per Ticket
Talk: Lost Gardens of Carshalton
By Sue James with Tea to follow
Doors open 2.15pm for a 2.30pm start
£7 per Ticket
August
Other than our regular Sunday openings, there are no specific events during August.
Why not hire the Water Tower? Maybe we can host yours?
September
London Open House Festival, Heritage Open Days and Wandle Fortnight
In support of the above events the Water Tower will be open with FREE ENTRY from 1pm - 5pm on
Saturday 14th - Sunday 15th - Sunday 22nd
Teas Available for purchase
Sunday 29th
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 14th - Sunday 15th - Sunday 22nd
Teas Available for purchase
Sunday 29th
Last Opening of the Season of the Water Tower and Hermitage
October
Friday 11th
Times Past 2024
Films from John Freeman's archive, looking at life in Britain in the 1940s to 1960s, including transport and travel, with another film title from Richard Dimbleby's Diary, 1950 documentary series looking at places around Britain,
Doors open 7.15pm for a 7.30pm start
£5 per Ticket
Times Past 2024
Films from John Freeman's archive, looking at life in Britain in the 1940s to 1960s, including transport and travel, with another film title from Richard Dimbleby's Diary, 1950 documentary series looking at places around Britain,
Doors open 7.15pm for a 7.30pm start
£5 per Ticket
December
Friday 6th
Christmas Soiree
devised by Simone Guyonvarch with music and seasonal light refreshment.
Doors open 7.15pm for a 7.30pm start
£8 per Ticket
Christmas Soiree
devised by Simone Guyonvarch with music and seasonal light refreshment.
Doors open 7.15pm for a 7.30pm start
£8 per Ticket
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