November Guided Walk: Good Deeds
A jeweller, a surgeon and Freemasonry have charity in common. They have all helped the needy in Hammersmith.
A jeweller, a surgeon and Freemasonry have charity in common. They have all helped the needy in Hammersmith.
Slippery, mysterious, endangered. The history of eels in the Thames– and what lies ahead for them.
As we celebrate the Coronation of Charles III, learn about the many royal connections to the borough - and the most lavish coronation of them all.
August: Gardening in the park Saturday 6 August, 11am Start: Ravenscourt Park tube station A late summer walk around Ravenscourt Park concentrating on the planting. Learn about its history, admire some very special trees and...
February: A Right Royal Borough Saturday February 5 2022, 11am Start: Ravenscourt Park tube station As we celebrate The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, meet two former queens of England, both of whom made their homes by...
December Walk: A stroll along the river Saturday 4 December, 11am Start: Ravenscourt Park tube station A stroll along the river – welcome back to the loveliest stretch of the Thames. Hear the gossip –...
Take a walk along the riverside that later this month will be packed with spectators watching the Oxford & Cambridge Boat Races. Hear about its past glories – who won, who lost – and who sank.
Meet outside Ravenscourt Park Station, 11 am
Several renowned actors, sportsmen and musicians have been educated in Hammersmith. Discover some of these well-known former pupils of Latymer School and St Paul’s School.
Meet outside Ravenscourt Park Station, 11 am
William Morris, 19th century visionary socialist, author, and designer of wallpaper and fabrics, lived for 18 years by the river in Hammersmith. Hear more about his life and enjoy a private visit to the museum in what was once the Morrises’ kitchen.
Meet outside Ravenscourt Park Station, 11 am
Join us for an insightful one-hour walk. Swimmers through the centuries have enjoyed a dip – though sometimes with unforeseen results. If you’ve ever thought about dipping a toe in the water, check out this walk first. Free for all Hammersmith BID Privilege Card holders.