A Month-by-Month Guide to Events Around the Country
course lunch designed by three North West Chefs . Tel : 020 3004 5503 . E : fundraising @ hospitalityaction . org . uk
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CRY HEART OF LONDON BRIDGES WALK Potters Field Park , London . This event is dedicated to remembering young people and supporting CRY . The route crosses six Thames bridges and includes views of at least 12 of London ’ s landmarks , representing the 12 young sudden cardiac deaths that occur each week in the UK . In aid of Cardiac Risk in the Young . Tel . 01737 363222 . E : events @ c-r-y . org . uk
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COLOUR RUN
Danson Park , Bexleyheath . Join us to walk , jog and dance 5k around Danson Park while getting covered in colour ! The paint is completely safe and sound made of corn starch . It is non-toxic and will wash away with just a splash of water . In aid of Greenwich and Bexley Community Hospice . Tel : 020 8319 9230 . E : fundraising @ gbch . org . uk
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COMMEMORATIVE CONCERT Windsor Castle . The Central Band of The Royal British Legion , led by Captain David Cole , will be performing a selection of superb music and songs to mark the centenary of the end of the first World War in the historic surroundings of St George ’ s Chapel , Windsor Castle . Price : Concert and Reception £ 110 . Concert only £ 50 . Some with restricted view £ 20 . Tel : Elinor 020 3053 7094 . Purchase online . www . britishlegion . org . uk / windsor
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MEETINGS SHOW Olympia , London . ( 27th-28th ) Don ’ t miss your chance to explore new opportunities , network in a vibrant setting and learn from industry experts at the premier destination for the meetings and events industry in the UK . To register visit : www . themeetingsshow . com
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NORWOOD PROPERTY LUNCH Central London . Enjoy the networking opportunities , awards , auction and raffle . Be in the room with the people who count and the people who care to have the conversations that matter . Price £ 300 Tel : 020 8420 6962 . E : yael @ norwood . org . uk
JULY
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LONDON BRIDGES WALK
Potters Fields Park . Join kidney patients , their loved ones and other dedicate supporters on this fantastic walk ! This walk covers approximately seven miles and crosses many of London ’ s beautiful bridges along the way . In aid of Kidney Research UK . Tel : 0300 303 1100 . E : events @ kidneyresearchuk . otg .
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THE WIMBLEDON TENNIS ( 2nd-15th ) - All England Lawn and Croquet Club , Wimbledon Tel : 020 8946 2244 .
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RHS HAMPTON COURT PALACE FLOWER SHOW PREVIEW EVENING Hampton Court Palace , 5pm to 10.30pm . As the sun sets , listen to live music with friends and family before tucking into a delicious picnic , enjoying an allyou- can-eat Summer Feast or savoring a meal in one of the restaurants . A magnificent fireworks display against the stunning Palace provides the perfect finish to a magical evening . Price : £ 68 ; RHS Members £ 58 . Tel : 020 3176 5850 . www . rhs . org . uk / hamptoncourtpreview . E : previewtickets @ rhs . org . uk
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PEARLS FOR LIFE APPEAL GALA DINNER 2018 Savoy , London . This dinner is to celebrate the Birthday of HM The Queen and 100 years since the launch of the first British Red Cross Pearl Appeal . In aid of the British Red Cross . Tel : 020 7877 7115 . E : pearls @ redcross . org . uk
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RHS HAMPTON COURT FLOWER SHOW Hampton Court Palace . ( 3rd-8th ) This great garden festival is set in the exceptional grounds of King Henry VIII ’ s former palace . A highlight of the Summer ! Enjoy the spectacular gardens and floral displays . www . rhs . org . uk
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PRIVATE VIEW OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY SUMMER EXHIBITION Picadilly , London . An exclusive private view of the Royal Academy ’ s annual Summer Exhibition with champagne and canapes and the chance to bid for specially donated works of art by a range of high profile artists . In aid of Marie Curie Cancer Care . E : specialevents @ mariecurie . org . uk
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WARWICKSHIRE GOLF DAY
Stoneleigh Deer Park Golf Club . Enjoy the fun , fellowship and golf at this prestigious event . A three course meal after the 18 hole challenge , along with a live auction and a prize giving ceremony will complete the day . Price : £ 65 ; £ 260 for a team of four . Tel : Debbie White 07866 510959 . E : ffsgolfday @ gmail . com
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INDEPENDENCE DAY The American Museum in Britain , Bath . The only museum of Americana outside the United States , the American Museum in Britain was founded to bring American history and culture to the people of Britain and Europe . So to thank you for all your support and to honour our two nations ’ shared heritage , admission to the Museum on the 4th is free . Tel : 01225 460503 . E : Enquiries @ americanmuseum . org
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THE FLYING LEGENDS AIR SHOW - IWM Duxford , Cambridgeshire ( 4th-15th ). This show is famous the world over for
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