Kew Community Trust - Embracing the Community

The History of London in Six Talks and Four Visits

16 Oct , 2018 | Activities, Lectures

This series will attempt the impossible: to compress almost 2000 years into ten Wednesday afternoons. Beginning on 3 October we will trace the movement of London from the edge of the world map to its centre, its development from a provincial backwater to [briefly] the...

Tuesday Talking Pictures

16 Oct , 2018 | Lectures

Every week, starting with David Lean’s “Brief Encounter” we will watch excerpts from a film and have a discussion about it. There will also be time for gossip about the latest films you have seen and shared information about what’s on in and around London. We could...

Opera in Performance

16 Oct , 2018 | Lectures

Following on from our last very successful series of Lectures, Ross Alley is returning to the Club with a series of “Opera in Performance” lectures which will focus on works currently on in London and especially live screenings to cinemas from The Met in New York,...

An Invitation to the Opera with Ross Alley

21 Mar , 2018 | Lectures

We are delighted to welcome Ross whose enthusiasm for his subject shines through his lectures and you will come away with a deeper and more meaningful appreciation of everything there is to know about opera. As he says opera is revered as one of the highest art forms...