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May 2019
Cresta Couture at Mill Green Museum & Mill
A partnership exhibition with the University of Hertfordshire celebrating the innovative and stylish fabrics created by local textile company Cresta Silks from the 1920's to the 1970's. Original Cresta items from the museum's collection will be displayed alongside contemporary pieces and designs created by Fashion and Fashion Business students at the University of Hertfordshire who have been inspired by the iconic designs. Tuesday to Thursday: 10 am - 5 pm Sundays and Bank Holidays: 2 pm - 5 pm Friday/Saturday/Monday - closed Adults £3.50, children free
Find out more »Everyman Baby Club
A weekly screening with you and your baby. Tickets include a hot drink and a slice of cake. Check website for programme details.
Find out more »Cinememories at the Phoenix Cinema
Cinememories dementia friendly screenings are free for anyone over 60 and two guests of any age, such as friends, family or carers. The screenings are shown with brighter lighting, quieter sound and an interval in the middle of the film for a sing-a-long and comfort break plus free coffee and popcorn. With easy access and conveniently located by the 263 bus stop. A Dementia Adviser for the borough of Barnet (representing the Alzheimer’s Society) will be present at the screenings, offering information on how to live well with dementia and the support available for carers for someone living with the…
Find out more »Crime of the Century
Crime of the Century is a hard-hitting, raw piece of theatre which explores the issues surrounding gang violence. Using words and movement alongside a contemporary score of hip-hop and dance music, the performance packs a frightening punch and acts as a positive tool in the fight against the savagery of knife crime. The production has toured for 10 years to over 500 venues, performed in 600 productions to 75,000+ audiences. In the 10th anniversary of its creation the production has its first run back at its place of origin Chickenshed Theatre. £8 standard, £5 concessions
Find out more »Salsa Soul Night at The Bohemia
Salsa classes and social dancing from 19.45 every Tuesday downstairs at the Bohemia. First dance class is free.
Find out more »Kettlebells to Music
A fun weight training class for men and women. All ages and abilities welcome, trial class free. A unique full body workout aimed at building strength, increasing stamina and improving fitness levels. Working with a single kettlebell, you will increase strength, burn calories and tone your whole body. This class focuses on low-weight loads and high-repetition movements to improve muscle conditioning. Includes a section of mat work focussing on strengthening the abs and core. Long-term benefits include a stronger core and improved posture.
Find out more »Wednesday social walks
These walks will be on the second Wednesday of each month from High Barnet Station (upper exit) and on the fourth Wednesday from the café at Trent Park. All walks start at 10.00. The walks will be at a comfortable leisurely pace with a coffee stop. The total time taken will be about two hours including the stop for a drink. All are welcome to come and try these walks. For more information please consult website.
Find out more »Cresta Couture at Mill Green Museum & Mill
A partnership exhibition with the University of Hertfordshire celebrating the innovative and stylish fabrics created by local textile company Cresta Silks from the 1920's to the 1970's. Original Cresta items from the museum's collection will be displayed alongside contemporary pieces and designs created by Fashion and Fashion Business students at the University of Hertfordshire who have been inspired by the iconic designs. Tuesday to Thursday: 10 am - 5 pm Sundays and Bank Holidays: 2 pm - 5 pm Friday/Saturday/Monday - closed Adults £3.50, children free
Find out more »Everyman Silver Screenings
Weekly Silver Screenings for film lovers over the age of 55. Tickets include a hot drink and a slice of cake or a cookie. See website for programme details.
Find out more »Talk and Walk
Free weekly walking group. Meets outside Waitrose in The Spires each Wednesday at 1.30pm for a leisurely stroll around Hadley, ending with an optional cuppa on the High Street. No walking boots necessary, just loose fitting clothes and comfortable shoes. The group will go ahead come rain or shine! Contact Christine at High Barnet Altogether Better for more details, on 07720 203 830 or email us@hiab.org.uk.
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