May 2012

Eastcote House Gardens Gardening Sessions
Thursday May 17th  9.30am
Tools and Refreshments provided.

Basepoint Eatcote Networking Hub
15th May 2012. 11.30am -1.30pm. It is confirmed the new Mayor of Hillingdon Cllr. Michael Markham will be attending the Basepoint Networking Hub Meeting. Details from carriehughes@basepoint.co.uk

Pinner Players Entertaining Angels
17th to 19th May. Entertaining Angels,  a comedy by Richard Everett. Tickets are £9 each and are available from our box office, 01923 827432

Friends of Bessingby/Cavendish Parks Meeting (AGM)
Thursday 17th May 2012 8.00p.m. at The Cavendish

Save Our Butterflies Week
Is Butterfly Conservation's annual celebration of butterflies. From 19 to 27 May we will be hosting events across the UK to raise awareness of the devastating declines many species are facing. Get involved! Watch our butterfly video  and share it with your friends.
Download an identification chart and keep your eyes peeled for rare species on our reserves.
Search our events listings  for guided butterfly walks and other activities near you. www.butterfly-conservation.org/

Hillingdon Philharmonic Orchestra Programme of English Music.
26th May 2012 The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Concert. All Saints Church Hillingdon. Programme of English Music.

London Fire Brigade Chiltern Challenge Walk
Saturday 26th May 2012. A circular challenge walk  starting & finishing at Ruislip Fire Station, Bury Street, Ruislip
Choice of two routes: 16 or 27 miles
For more details or entry forms contact
Antony Bucksey
Tel: 0208 866 9704
Email: aabucksey@aol.com
Nick Adams
Tel: 07815 871927
Email: nick.adams@london-fire.gov.uk

Friends of Bessingby/Cavendish Parks Litter pick
Sunday 27th May 2012 11a.m.-12a.m. Meet at Bessingby gates

Eastcote Business Biscotti
The Eastcote Biscotti Networking meeting in May is now not taking place the next meeting is on Thursday 28th June from 09.30 am to 11.30am. 

June 2012 - Olympic Year 

Jubilee Picnic at Eastcote House Gardens                                                                  
2nd June  2012.12 noon — 4 pm. Eastcote House Gardens
(Corner Field End Rd & High Road Eastcote)
Mayor of Hillingdon to dedicate the Jubilee Orchard
and present the Hinman Shield
All Welcome Bring Your Own Picnic
Note: No parking will be available on site. Please walk or use public transport
Highlights*
Classic cars
Book signing by local authors
Tug of war
Children's races
Treasure Trail
Bash the Rat
Refreshments
Plant Sale
Eastcote Arts Soc.
Raffle
Tombola
Charity Stalls
Tai Chi demonstration
Guide Dogs demonstration
(*All subject to availability)     

Pinner Fair
Wednesday 6th June 2012. To find out what happens go to our special page on Pinner Local

Vintage Tea Garden Eastcote House Gardens
Sunday 10th June 2012. 11am -4pm. Enjoy Home made cakes, Cream Teas. Bone china table ware. Presented by Friends of Eastcote House Gardens and Vintage Tea 2 You.

National Falls Awareness Week
This year  from 18-22 June 2012
Home Instead are sponsoring bookets with Age UK covering Fall Awareness to suggest how those at risk of falls can spot the hazards they face and to help with suggestions how to fix them.
To promote the services and interventions that can help older people to reduce their risk of falls and challenge the common perception that falling is an inevitable part of ageing, Age UK hosts Falls Awareness Week every year in June.

Eastcote Choral Society
Sunday June 24th 2012 at 7.30pm. Further details from 01895 904556. Web site. www.eastcotechoralsociety.org.uk .All concerts held at St. Edmunds Church Pinner Road, Northwood Hills Vaughan Williams ‘In Windsor Forest’ plus selected choruses from Gilbert & Sullivan Operas.

Summer Walks starting and finishing at Eastcote House Gardens
During the summer months there will be walks starting and finishing at Eastcote House Gardens. These walks are part of the Explore Hillingdon project that has been awarded the London 2012 Inspire Mark.. Places on all walks will be limited.
Bat Walks, 20 people per walk, Tuesday 26th June 2012. Assemble 8.45. To book a place please contact Dragana Knezevic Countryside Officer. dknezevic@hillingdon.gov.uk.
History Walks. 20 people per walk. Saturday 21st July and Saturday 4th August. 2pm. To book a place please contact lesley.crowcroft@tiscali.co.uk 

Eastcote Business Biscotti
The next Eastcote Biscotti Networking is on Thursday 28th June from 09.30 am to 11.30am at Basepoint Field End Rd, Eastcote. 

July 2012

Summer Walks starting and finishing at Eastcote House Gardens
During the summer months there will be walks starting and finishing at Eastcote House Gardens. These walks are part of the Explore Hillingdon project that has been awarded the London 2012 Inspire Mark.. Places on all walks will be limited.
Bat Walks, 20 people per walk, Monday 2nd July 2012. Assemble 8.45. To book a place please contact Dragana Knezevic Countryside Officer. dknezevic@hillingdon.gov.uk.

Hillingdon Choral Society Summer Concert
Saturday 7th July Summer Concert. Bishopshalt School, Hillingdon.

Summer Walks starting and finishing at Eastcote House Gardens
History Walks. 20 people per walk. Saturday 21st July  2pm. To book a place please contact lesley.crowcroft@tiscali.co.uk 

August 2012

Summer Walks starting and finishing at Eastcote House Gardens
History Walks. 20 people per walk.Saturday 4th August. 2pm. To book a place please contact lesley.crowcroft@tiscali.co.uk 

September 2012

October 2012

November

Eastcote Choral Society
Saturday 24th November at 7.30pm. Further details from 01895 904556. Web site. www.eastcotechoralsociety.org.uk
.All concerts held at St. Edmunds Church Pinner Road, Northwood Hills
Saturday 24th November at 7.30pm Vivaldi ‘Gloria’ plus excerpts from Brahms German Requiem and Brahms Organ solos.

December 2012

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