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July Events Calendar:
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Highlights include:
| Continental Market in Cutty Sark Gardens (5-6 July) |
Food, drink, arts and crafts from all corners of the Continent brought to you by the ever-popular Brunomart.
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10.00-16.00 |
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Free |
| Address: |
Cutty Sark Gardens, Greenwich, SE10 9LW |
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020 8921 4464 |
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| Ave Maria Recital (6 July) |
Concert: "Ave Maria" music in honour of the Blessed Virgin Mary, given by the choir of St Alfege Church, conducted by Stephen Dagg.
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18.30 |
| Price: |
Free |
| Address: |
St Alfege's Church, Greenwich Church Street, London SE10 9LZ |
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| Air, Light and Water: National Identity in Dutch and Flemish Seascapes (9 July) |
Sophie Carr, Curatorial Assistant for the exhibition Turmoil and Tranquillity, will explore Dutch and Flemish national identity in the 17th century. The talk will examine the ways in which paintings of nature reflected the significant and symbiotic relationship between the people of the Low Countries and the sea.
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13.10-13.50 |
| Price: |
Free |
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The Queens House Lawn, National Maritime Museum, Park Row, Greenwich, London SE10 9NF |
| Tel: |
020 8858 4422
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| Treasures of the Thames (12 July) |
Learn how to sort and identify archaeological objects during National Archaeology Week.
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13.00-16.00 |
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Adults: £6.00 Child: £4.00 (Booking advised) |
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Greenwich Foundation for the Old Royal Naval College, 2 Cutty Sark Gardens, Greenwich, London SE10 9LW |
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| Henry, Humphrey, Highwaymen and the Heath (13 July) |
Find out about some of the more obscure social history and architecture of the area from our expert Blue Badge Guide. Added extras in Blackheath when you get there! Both east and west sides from Greenwich covered, so make sure you do both walks!
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14.00 |
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Free
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| Address: |
Walk leaves from Greenwich Tourist Information Centre. |
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Booking: jackiestater@waitrose.com or call 07711 556841 |
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| Greenwich Beer and Jazz Festival (16-20 July) |
Experience real beer and jazz on a warm summer's day within the scenic grounds of the Old Royal Naval College. Traditional beers and ales, ciders and perrys and country wines from local breweries and microbreweries will be available to taste, accompanied by lunchtime and evening jazz sessions. Lunchtime jazz will run from 13.00 - 16.00 and evening jazz from 19.30 - 22.30 - acts include Zoot Money's Big Roll Band, Gentle Jim McIntosh and the Jazzaholics and the Bootleg Blues Brothers. Organic hot and cold food will also be available.
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| Giant Rhymathon (18 July) |
Sing along and do the actions to your favourite nursery rhymes with all your friends. This event is part of the National Year of Reading.
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10.00-12.00 |
| Price: |
Free |
| Address: |
The Queens House Lawn, National Maritime Museum, Park Row, Greenwich, London SE10 9NF |
| Tel: |
020 8858 4422
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| The Merchant of Venice (23-27 July) |
The acclaimed Rainbow Shakespeare Company returns to Greenwich Park for a fourth year with this classic piece. When a merchant must default on a large loan from an abused Jewish moneylender for a friend with romantic ambitions, the bitterly vengeful creditor demands a gruesome payment instead.
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Evenings: 18.30
Sat & Sun Matinées: 14.00
Gates open one hour earlier for picnics.
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| Price: |
Adults: £15 | Under 16s: £7 | Other offers available |
| Address: |
Greenwich Royal Observatory Gardens, Greenwich Park, London SE10 9NF
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| Tel: |
020 8858 7755 |
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| French Continental Market in Cutty Sark Gardens (26-27 July) |
French market selling fresh continental produce and locally-made crafts.
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| The Taming of the Shrew (30 July - 3 August) |
The acclaimed Rainbow Shakespeare Company returns to Greenwich Park for a fourth year. Brutish, fortune-hunting scoundrel Petruchio battles with firebrand Kate in this most un-pc of plays. Excellent fun...
| Time: |
Evenings: 18.30
Sat & Sun Matinées: 14.00
Gates open one hour earlier for picnics. |
| Price: |
Adults: £15 | Under 16's £7 | Other offers available
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| Address: |
Greenwich Royal Observatory Gardens, Greenwich Park, London SE10 9NF |
| Tel: |
020 8858 7755 |
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