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The Art Club of Edgware What’s On in London’s largest stockists of the Borough B NET Winsor and Newton and Liquitex paints, sponsor the Diary of Events by BBAC’s production of 3000 copies of 100 member societies. each edition of Barnet Borough Arts Council R this Barnet Arts magazine is an independent charity. A Spring 2013 www.barnetarts.org.uTSk KEEP IN TOUCH A reminder that BBAC membership subscriptions fall due for renewal MOVING ON on the 1st April. £35 for member societies and £5 for individuals – THANKFULLY IT IS NOW AGREED that the HOWEVER EAST FINCHLEY are all set to or £15 for three years. volunteers occupying Friern Barnet Library may hold their Festival on Sunday 23rd June, and East stay in the building, while the details of a lease are Barnet’s Music & Dance weekend is from 5th – DIARY worked out, perhaps on similar lines than that set 7th July. Both were hit by the monsoon 9/3 POETRY & MUSIC h t conditions last year up by the Borough Council for Hampstead r o Following the annual prizegiving w and had to cancel Garden Suburb library. The Friends of Friern s for BBAC’s poetry competition, its n i for the first time A Barnet Library continue to run a busy book signing by the judges at 6pm y r r because of the and open mic for poets and programme of events, as well as organising their a B waterlogging of the acoustic musicians from 7pm at library of 8000 books, and will welcome y b The Bull Theatre 8441 5010 n parks. Both need volunteers to help to develop the programme. e k a t extra income to See http://fbpeopleslibrary.co.uk. POETRY ANTHOLOGIES for 2012 e r u help to recover and t now published, juniors or adults, c i IN NORTH FINCHLEY an open meeting held P will welcome more Order from BBAC £7 + 50p p &p each at arts depot has agreed to set up a Town Team to stalls and entertainments, and especially some advise on how to upgrade the area, in the next extra sponsors to join their regular helpers such as BBAC Art and Info Exhibition 13 – 20/5 by Waitrose Store project financed by the Mayor of London’s Outer Chas Lowe Estates and the Barnet Churches at in Barnet. Work by local artists. London Fund, with sub-groups looking at East Barnet and the many advertisers who Enquiries to 8445 8388. different aspects. support both events. As with the OLF projects in High Barnet and East Finchley is held in Cherry Tree Park N2 BBAC Drama Competition continues across the road from East Finchley tube with 1–7–23/3 Play It Again Sam in Cricklewood last year, there is a tight time limit Incognito Theatre of a year to consult, plan and carry forward ideas, many stalls, music, dance, entertainments and a 18 – 20/4 All My Sons and anyone with ideas or time to offer should food fair. Good Companions contact Sally Williams on 07889 17310 or East Barnet is in the beautiful valley of Oak 24 – 27/4 Run For Your Wife Radlett Players sally:retailrevival.org.uk as soon as possible. Hill Park between Barnet and Southgate with three stages, dance tent, a food fair, fun fair and TRINITY IN MAY ONE OF THE MOST dynamic ways that can lift dog show, and with the return this year of the Dance, music, exhibitions and talks. an area can be a local festival, and it is to be Classic and Custom Car Show. Weekends 11th, 18th and 25th May hoped that the Finchley Carnival can be revived Theatre in the Park begins with a family party Trinity Church, 15 Nether Street N12 as part of the exercise. Having taken place for on 9th June and then Shakespeare and childrens Round the corner from arts depot. 8446 0397 over 100 years in Victoria Park it lapsed last year theatre on Sundays at 3pm through to 11th and there are no plans as yet for this year. No August. (see listings) HIGH BARNET SUMMER FESTIVAL plans either for Friern Barnet Summer Show, THE GOOD NEWS is that Trinity in May is 21 – 30/6 Includes Summer usually held late in August, as Adrian Benjamin’s Soulstice 7 on 29th June back for the second year, bigger and better, as is www.barnetresidentsassociation.co.uk successor has yet to be appointed as Vicar of All High Barnet’s Summer Festival in June for its Saints Church in Whetstone. Running since WW2 third year – they are looking for an outdoor event EAST FINCHLEY FESTIVAL its horticultural show and exhibitions attract to use Ravenscroft Park on 22nd June. 23/6 Cherry Tree Wood, N2 many entries, as do the dog show, baby show, It is to be hoped that Cricklewood can again 07983 360 834 arena events and fireworks. have a Silk Road festival in September. EAST BARNET FESTIVAL 5 – 7/7 Oak Hill Park EN4 8JS With Theatre in the Park 9/6 Family Party with Kool Entertainment 16/6 Twelfth Night The Art Shop Quantum Theatre and continuing on Sundays at 3pm WINSOR & NEWTON – DALER ROWNEY www.eastbarnetfestival.org.uk 07071 781 745 Art lessons for Adults, Teenagers and Children 91 HIGH STREET . EDGWARE . MIDDLESEX . HA8 7DB BOOK A PAGE ON OUR WEBSITE Telephone : 020 8951 3883 Special rates for members . Ring 07803 174 519 email : [email protected] www.artclub.co.uk www.barnetarts.org.uk Car park at rear of shop, 63 Mead Road, HA8 6LH 359,381 hits recorded for the months of January to December 2012 and 99,499 for the two months FOR A LL Y O UR A RT, C R AF T, PRI N TING AND STAT IO NERY NEEDS January and February 2013. 1 All Saints Arts Centre Theatre Shows [email protected] THE BULL BARNET & DISTRICT DRAMA FESTIVAL for 2013 122 Oakleigh Road North, N.20. Look Out for THE BULL CALENDAR Open to drama groups in North London and California Suite by Neil Simon www.allsaints.co.uk 8445 8388 What’s On in High Barnet. Now in libraries, Hertfordshire, with travelling adjudicator Jennifer 27 – 28/2 1 – 2/3 7.45pm Saturday matinée 2.45pm SUNDAYS AT SEVEN centres and shops in that area. 10/3 Gareth Owen , piano 8/3 Scott Matthews , Jasmine Rodgers and Scott-Reid attending their full length plays. Belmont Theatre Company, 17/4 Concordia Classical Guitar Duo Malcolm Bruce . Music fundraiser towards Once A Catholic by Mary O’Malley Pump House Theatre WD17 2JP 07917 324 179 Dennis Cooke and Nick Hartley The Bull’s new roof. 7pm 7 – 9/2 13 – 16/2 East Lane Theatre, HAO 3HG Play It Again Sam Incognito Theatre, N11 3HB 21/4 Robert Manning , organ 9/3 Mini Cultural Festival – incorporating BBAC Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and 17 – 23/3 8pm 07912 875 700 28/4 Kathleen Davis , piano Poetry Prizegiving, 10am children, 2pm adults 12/5 Catherine Leonard , piano and book launch at 6pm by Martyn Crucifix Through the Looking Glass by Clemence Dane All My Sons by Arthur Miller DANCE NIGHTS and Katherine Gallagher, followed by 22 – 24/2 1 – 2/3 7.30pm Saturday matinée 2.30pm 18 – 20/4 8pm Good Companions, Sunday 7.30pm Italian 8245 5051 readings from the floor and acoustic music. Garden Suburb Theatre, John Keble Hall, HA8 9NS 07931 237 206 Monday 7pm Ceroc 07930 172 117 Painting and pottery exhibition Henrietta Barnett School, NW11 7BN 7723 6609 Run For Your Wife by Ray Cooney Tuesday 8pm Rhythm and Blues 07954 709 695 15/3 Hide Takemoto , Japanese classical guitarist Blithe Spirit by Noel Coward 24 – 27/4 Radlett Players, Wednesday 8pm Israeli 0779 054 565 and rock composer Thursday 7.30pm Ballroom 01707 258 414 17/3 A Seriously Wilde Night for St Patrick’s Day. 27 – 28/2 1 – 2/3 7.30pm Saturday matinée 2.30 The Radlett Centre, WD7 8HL 01923 857546 Friday 8pm –1am Salsa 07594 709 695 Seanachie Of’s music and drama. 7.30pm Potters Bar Theatre Company, Prizegiving is early in June. DANCE CLASSES 26 and 27/3 The Great British Musicals SETS Wyllotts Theatre, Potters Bar. 07985 542 204 Enquiries to 01442 862402 Monday 3.30pm Ballet 07920 022 870 pupils from 11am. Prior booking essential. Monday 6.30pm Irish 79583 324 082 17/4 Who Am I? What Makes Me Tick? MARTIAL ARTS 20/4 Stackridge , Welcome back for the third year Sunday 9am –3pm Wrestling as part of their Spring tour. CHICKEN SHED INCOGNITO THEATRE GRO Noon – 1pm Saikido 07830 218 243 9 – 11/5 ‘Allo Allo’ Garden Suburb Theatre 8 – 17/3 Globaleyes 7.30pm and matinées 17 – 23/3 Play It Again Sam by Woody Allen Tuesday 6pm and Thursday 5pm 8pm with Saturday matinée 3pm 7723 6509 23/3 Which Way, China A day of art and culture 12 – 18/5 84 Charing Cross Road by Helen Hanff Taikwondo 07729 72368 THE BULL CLASSES inspired by China. Holly Park Road, behind the Health Centre, N11 3HB Friday 9.30am White Cross Karate for Ladies New Monday Class 5 – 8pm Allen Ashley – Jazz at the Shed www.incognitotheatre.com 07912 875 700 07971 002815 / 0784 324 614 Writing for Fun or for Publication 23/3 Live music with Jo Collins and Co DRAMA Saturday Theatre School (5 – 16s) 9.30am 22/3 It’s Clazzical Julian Marc Stringle , THEATRE IN THE PARK Wednesday and Friday 3.30 – 6.30 Acting for Camera Tuesday and Wednesday 4.30pm The Dream Band and Soia Slay’s Solid Strings Touring professional companies in Rough Magicke 07701 009 260 Jane’s Tots Tuesday 4.25 3 – 5 years Perform jazz-fusion and classic melodies beautiful Oak Hill Park, EN4 8JS SINGING Bravo Theatre Company Monday 5pm from Mozart to Villa-Lobos.