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March 2015

Dorich House Open Days

Saturday 21 February - Sunday 26 July 2015

Enjoy a visit to this rare, art-deco-inspired, artist's studio home and take a guided tour at one of the open days. Guided tours last about an hour and begin with a 10-minute film of Dora Gordine's life, before exploring the studios, gallery and private apartments, and the roof terrace. Family workshops are held at the Dorich House Museum in the half-term and Easter holidays. Bookings for family workshops are essential.

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July

May 2015

Treasures from our collection: Mr Marsh's Martinware

Thursday 16 April - Saturday 11 July 2015

When the Museum opened in In 1904, Ernest Marsh, an affluent art collector and connoisseur from a wealthy Kingston family, organised the very first exhibition in the art gallery. A collector of fine and decorative arts, Marsh was particularly passionate about ceramics produced by the Martin Brothers – known as Martinware.

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July

Fabien Cappello: Streetscape

Wednesday 22 April - Saturday 13 June 2015

Streetscape seeks to explore how street furniture inhabits and relates to its surroundings. Designer Fabien Cappello is inspired by the everyday and how we negotiate our urban spaces. From bollards, bike stands to public benches these generally anonymously designed, often unnoticed, objects are the workhorses of the built environment.

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June

June 2015

Surbiton Food Festival

Friday 1 May - Sunday 17 May 2015

This is the third year for the Surbiton Food Festival, celebrating all that's good in food and drink locally. Enjoy two weeks of events and activities, plus special offers in restaurants, cafes and bars. Get involved in the hunt for the Seething Pasty, taste the difference, and help launch the Kingston Pound at this festival for everyone.

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May

The Seething Freshwater Sardine Festival

Saturday 2 May - Sunday 3 May 2015

Help celebrate the rich history of freshwater sardine fishing in Surbiton. A chance to taste this fabulous local delicacy as we barbeque a catch and relive the times when Seething was famous for its fishing industry. Live bands, charity bar and stalls will help to recreate the golden era of fishing. You can watch the catch by the Thames and then join the Fishy Procession all the way to Claremont Gardens.

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May

The Demon Barbers XL show

Sunday 3 May 2015, 6.30pm

The ‘Disco At The Tavern Tour'. The Demon Barbers return to the concert stage with a new repertoire, extra band members and a modern twist to their multi-award-winning roadshow. The folk music and dance extravaganza of the year!

Sunday

May