----- 01 December 2004 -----
Jazz - Nigel Price
(Comedy club, George IV, Chiswick High Road 8pm)
 Nigel Price - stunning guitarist who's really taken the London
scene by storm - with top J2K rhythm section - £5
----- 02 December 2004 -----
Opera Lecture Series
(Michael Room, St Michael and All Angels Parish Hall, 2pm - 4.15pm)
 
2 Dec GIAN-CARLO MENOTTI

Simply turn up and pay at the door.

The cost is £8 per lecture. Coffee/tea and biscuits included.
Any Questions with Grove Park Surgery
(St. Michael¹s Church Hall, Elmwood Road, 7.00pm)
 The Grove Park Surgery Patient's Group is holding an Informal ANY QUESTIONS? evening when surgery patients, family and friends can have the opportunity to talk to a panel of distinguished NHS Consultants about any medical topic, ailment or issue.

This is a very informal and enjoyable evening during which the Patient¹s Group is also holding a Christmas Get-Together where guests can have a glass of wine or two, enter a raffle and be entertained with carol singing from St. Michael¹s Church Choir.

Entrance fee is £3 which also entitles guests to a glass of wine and refreshments.
Jazz Evening
(City Barge, Strand on the Green 8.30 to 11.00pm) (every Thursday)
 Admission is free -
For reservations contact the City Barge 020 8994 2148
----- 03 December 2004 -----
Breaking Boundaries Contemporary African Classics
(Chiswick Business Park Preview 5pm)
 See front page of site for more details

Entry to the exhibition is free and is open from 12 to 6 on the Saturday and Sunday. There is a preview at 5 PM on Friday 3rd December.

The exhibition is in the Regus Building (Building 3) at Chiswick Park, 566 Chiswick High Road.
Headliners Comedy Club
(George IV, 185 Chiswick High Rd, Chiswick W4 8.15pm) (every Friday and Saturday)
 Dec 3 : Jim Tavare, Mark Walker, Noel Britten, Dominic Frisby
Dec 4 : Jim Tavare, Mark Walker, Noel britten, Dominic Frisby
Dec 10 : Ricky Grover, Phil Butler, Pierre Hollins + mc
Dec 11 : Ricky Grover, Phil Butler, Pierre Hollins + mc
Dec 17 : George Egg, Steve Best,Sean Meo, Chris Corcoran mc
Dec 18 : George Egg, Steve Best,Sean meo, Chris Corcoran mc
Dec 31 : New years eve show featuring Simon Evans, Sean Meo and special guests - tkts £22 - call for more details.

All shows start at 9pm Doors 8.15pm Entry £10 Food Av. Late Bar
Table reservations and info on 020 8566 4067
Story Time for the under fives
(Chiswick Library, Dukes Avenue, 2.30pm - 3.30pm) (every Friday)
 Free.Ages 0 - 5 years.!
Stories & rhymes especially chosen for children under 5 years. Includes, colouring, singing and puzzles.
----- 04 December 2004 -----
Strand-on-the-Green Infant and Junior School's Christmas Fair
(At the school 11am - 3pm)
 Strand On The Green School Christmas Fair
Saturday 4th December from 11am to 3pm

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Organised by Friends of Strand School (PTA), teachers and children, it’s a chance for this Chiswick primary school to show off their craft talent and their school to family and friends.
Breaking Boundaries Contemporary African Classics
(Chiswick Business Park 12pm - 6pm)
 See front page of site for more details

Entry to the exhibition is free and is open from 12 to 6 on the Saturday and Sunday. There is a preview at 5 PM on Friday 3rd December.

The exhibition is in the Regus Building (Building 3) at Chiswick Park, 566 Chiswick High Road.
Headliners Comedy Club
(George IV, 185 Chiswick High Rd, Chiswick W4 8.15pm) (every Friday and Saturday)
 
Dec 3 : Jim Tavare, Mark Walker, Noel Britten, Dominic Frisby
Dec 4 : Jim Tavare, Mark Walker, Noel britten, Dominic Frisby
Dec 10 : Ricky Grover, Phil Butler, Pierre Hollins + mc
Dec 11 : Ricky Grover, Phil Butler, Pierre Hollins + mc
Dec 17 : George Egg, Steve Best,Sean Meo, Chris Corcoran mc
Dec 18 : George Egg, Steve Best,Sean meo, Chris Corcoran mc
Dec 31 : New years eve show featuring Simon Evans, Sean Meo and special guests - tkts £22 - call for more details.

All shows start at 9pm Doors 8.15pm Entry £10 Food Av. Late Bar
Table reservations and info on 020 8566 4067
----- 05 December 2004 -----
Chiswick Community School Car Boot Sale
(Chiswick Community School Burlington Lane 7am - 1pm)
 
Car boot sales take place WHATEVER THE WEATHER on the first Sunday of every month. No advance booking. No preferential parking. Sellers start queuing from around 5.30 am. Sale opens at 7 am, site cleared by 1 pm. No dogs - in or out of cars. All cars £10, all vans £20. Buyers 30p. All sales run by parent volunteers. All the proceeds go to the school.

Lionel Guyett 020 8560 6219
Bach Cantata Series
(St. Michael and All Angels 7.30pm)
 BWV140 Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme
BWV143Lobe den Herrn, meine
Practical Workday
(Gunnersbury Triangle Nature Reserve 2pm - 4.30pm)
 Come and help maintain the Reserve. There is always a wide range of tasks to be done. All tools and training are provided, but wear practical clothes and footwear.
Themed Acoustic Night
(George IV Chiswick High Road 7.30pm - 10.30pm)
 SEB Presents themed nights at the George IV Comedy Club local live acoustic music and vocals at its best, (no backing vocal tracks) - they are primarily acoustic singer song writers and performance poets.

The artists to perform material which reflects the theme of the evening.

Give yourself to me - A time when families get together or not. - 7.30pm tp 10.30pm entry £8 - please book in advance

phone or text Sam 07881 796895
Breaking Boundaries Contemporary African Classics
(Chiswick Business Park 12pm - 6pm)
 See front page of site for more details

Entry to the exhibition is free and is open from 12 to 6 on the Saturday and Sunday. There is a preview at 5 PM on Friday 3rd December.

The exhibition is in the Regus Building (Building 3) at Chiswick Park, 566 Chiswick High Road.
Farmers Market
(Masonian Bowls Hall - nr Dukes Meadows 10.00am - 2pm) (every Sunday)
 

Quality fresh produce available with proceeds going towards the maintenance of Dukes Meadows

Contact Kathleen Healy 8747 3063
----- 06 December 2004 -----
Blood Donation Session
(Chiswick Town Hall 13:00 to 15:45 and 17:00 to 19:15)
 
Future Sessions

Monday, March 7, 2005
Quiz Night
(Comedy Club, George IV, 185 Chiswick High Road 8.30pm) (every Monday)
 Until recently this quiz night was packing them in at the Crown and Anchor on Chiswick High Road. Any team which mentions that they read about the quiz on ChiswickW4.com gets a 5-point start!

The quiz runs every Monday until Christmas.

Contact info@enigmainformation.co.uk or call the pub on 020 8994 4624
----- 07 December 2004 -----
Positive Parenting
(Gunnersbury Baptist Church Hall, Wellesley Road W4 8 - 9.30 pm)
 Education, Education, Education
How can I prepare my children for school and support them once there? When is “help” interfering?

Sarah Allen 020 8742 3914
----- 08 December 2004 -----
Chiswick Area Committee (Monitoring)
  (Town Hall 7.30pm)
The Solaris Quartet
(St Michael and All Angels Church, Bedford Park)
 The quartet performs an extensive repertoire, placing the music of exciting new composers alongside that of the established greats.

An ongoing project performing and recording the work of Jewish composers killed in the Nazi extermination camps is integral to the ensemble’s activities. Amazingly, in the midst of such suffering, great art and music was created, and the first part of tonight's programme is dedicated to the work of these talented composers. This is a rare opportunity to hear these works such as Josef Suk’s Meditation on an old Czech hymn, 'St Wenceslas' alongside Beethoven’s String Quartet No 7 in F, 'Rasumovsky'. Tickets are £8 (£7 advance booking) Concessions half price. Available on the door, from 01483 763067 or from mail@sidewalkmusic.co.uk . For further info about the Solaris Quartet, please visit www.sidewalkmusic.co.uk
Christmas meeting of the Chiswick Dining Club
(Pissarro Restaurant)
 New members always welcome - see forum for details
----- 09 December 2004 -----
Jazz Evening
(City Barge, Strand on the Green 8.30 to 11.00pm) (every Thursday)
 Admission is free -
For reservations contact the City Barge 020 8994 2148
----- 10 December 2004 -----
Cercle Francais de Chiswick - Vins de Bordeaux
(Raphael Room - St. Michael and All Angels Church, Bedford Park 6.30pm)
 For more details please call 020 8994 0883.
Headliners Comedy Club
(George IV, 185 Chiswick High Rd, Chiswick W4 8.15pm) (every Friday and Saturday)
 Dec 10 : Ricky Grover, Phil Butler, Pierre Hollins + mc
Dec 11 : Ricky Grover, Phil Butler, Pierre Hollins + mc
Dec 17 : George Egg, Steve Best,Sean Meo, Chris Corcoran mc
Dec 18 : George Egg, Steve Best,Sean meo, Chris Corcoran mc
Dec 31 : New years eve show featuring Simon Evans, Sean Meo and special guests - tkts £22 - call for more details.

All shows start at 9pm Doors 8.15pm Entry £10 Food Av. Late Bar
Table reservations and info on 020 8566 4067
Story Time for the under fives
(Chiswick Library, Dukes Avenue, 2.30pm - 3.30pm) (every Friday)
 Free.Ages 0 - 5 years.!
Stories & rhymes especially chosen for children under 5 years. Includes, colouring, singing and puzzles.
----- 11 December 2004 -----
Christmas Around The World
(Grove Park Primary School, Nightingale Close, Grove Park Terrace 11am - 2pm)
 Admission: Adults 50p, children 30p & OAPs free
International themed stalls, Giant Scalextrix for the boys & big boys, Santa's Grotto, kids entertainment, tombolas, book & toy stalls, home- produce, refreshments to include mince pies & mulled wine, gifts, crafts, lots of fun activities & stalls for the young & old and much more. For more information: Contact Sarah Birtles on 020 8400 7721
Headliners Comedy Club
(George IV, 185 Chiswick High Rd, Chiswick W4 8.15pm) (every Friday and Saturday)
 Dec 11 : Ricky Grover, Phil Butler, Pierre Hollins + mc
Dec 17 : George Egg, Steve Best,Sean Meo, Chris Corcoran mc
Dec 18 : George Egg, Steve Best,Sean meo, Chris Corcoran mc
Dec 31 : New years eve show featuring Simon Evans, Sean Meo and special guests - tkts £22 - call for more details.

All shows start at 9pm Doors 8.15pm Entry £10 Food Av. Late Bar
Table reservations and info on 020 8566 4067

All shows start at 9pm Doors 8.15pm
Entry £10
Table reservations and info on 020 8566 4067
All shows start at 9pm Doors 8.15pm
Entry £10
Table reservations and info on 020 8566 4067
----- 12 December 2004 -----
Art Emporium Fair
  (Dukes Meadows Community Hall, Off Alexander Gardens, Dukes Meadows 10am - 5pm)
West London Open Mike singing competition
(The George lV (Comedy Club) 7.30pm - 10.30pm)
 

There will be 5 preliminary rounds and the winner of each round will receive a cash prize of £30 along with other concessionary gifts and will go forward to the finals to be held in January 2005, where the overall winner will receive £100 + some other rewards.

This competition is open to all in the West London area, and as a prerequisite all entrants must be able to perform live without vocal backing tracks. Acoustic groups should not consist of more than 3 persons. Priority will be given to acts that performing original material

To enter in advance of the scheduled dates please ring or text Sam on 07881796895.


Dates: Sunday 29/08/2004
  Sunday 26/09/2004
  Sunday 31/10/2004
  Sunday 28/11/2004
  Sunday 12/12/2004
 
Finals:  Sunday 23/01/2005

Please come and support your local idol or just enjoy being a part of the experience. Entrance £3 - Doors open 7.30pm -10.30pm
Christmas Candlelight Carol Service
(Chiswick Christian Centre, Fraser Street 6.30pm )
 With Musical Director Helen Owens, choir, children's Nativity Play, Mince Pies and much more! Helen has been a professional musician for many years and has been involved in a number of church musical events including working with All Soul's Langham Place. This is one of the most enjoyable events of the year. Everyone is most warmly welcome!
Farmers Market
(Masonian Bowls Hall - nr Dukes Meadows 10.00am - 2pm) (every Sunday)
 

Quality fresh produce available with proceeds going towards the maintenance of Dukes Meadows

Contact Kathleen Healy 8747 3063
----- 13 December 2004 -----
Quiz Night
(Comedy Club, George IV, 185 Chiswick High Road 8.30pm) (every Monday)
 Until recently this quiz night was packing them in at the Crown and Anchor on Chiswick High Road. Any team which mentions that they read about the quiz on ChiswickW4.com gets a 5-point start!

The quiz runs every Monday until Christmas.

Contact info@enigmainformation.co.uk or call the pub on 020 8994 4624
----- 15 December 2004 -----
St. Michaels Players present Sleeping Beauty
(St. Michael's Centre, Elmwood Road 7.45pm)
 Tickets cost £6 (£4 concs)

Box Office : 020 8995 6453 or

mervyn_jup@yahoo.com
----- 16 December 2004 -----
St. Michaels Players present Sleeping Beauty
(St. Michael's Centre, Elmwood Road 7.45pm)
 

Tickets cost £6 (£4 concs)

Box Office : 020 8995 6453 or

mervyn_jup@yahoo.com
A Lunchtime Carol Service for those who work in Chiswick
(Christ Church on Turnham Green 1.05 pm until 1.45 pm)
 Organised by Faith @ Work. With the Choir of Belmont School

All Welcome Bring your colleagues to celebrate Christmas together!
Jazz Evening
(City Barge, Strand on the Green 8.30 to 11.00pm) (every Thursday)
 Admission is free -
For reservations contact the City Barge 020 8994 2148
----- 17 December 2004 -----
St. Michaels Players present Sleeping Beauty
(St. Michael's Centre, Elmwood Road 7.45pm)
 

Tickets cost £6 (£4 concs)

Box Office : 020 8995 6453 or

mervyn_jup@yahoo.com
Headliners Comedy Club
(George IV Chiswick High Road 9pm)
 Dec 17 : George Egg, Steve Best,Sean Meo, Chris Corcoran mc
Dec 18 : George Egg, Steve Best,Sean meo, Chris Corcoran mc
Dec 31 : New years eve show featuring Simon Evans, Sean Meo and special guests - tkts £22 - call for more details.

All shows start at 9pm Doors 8.15pm Entry £10 Food Av. Late Bar
Table reservations and info on 020 8566 4067
Story Time for the under fives
(Chiswick Library, Dukes Avenue, 2.30pm - 3.30pm) (every Friday)
 Free.Ages 0 - 5 years.!
Stories & rhymes especially chosen for children under 5 years. Includes, colouring, singing and puzzles.
----- 18 December 2004 -----
St. Michaels Players present Sleeping Beauty
(St. Michael's Centre, Elmwood Road 4.30pm 7.45pm)
 Tickets cost £6 (£4 concs)

Box Office : 020 8995 6453 or

mervyn_jup@yahoo.com
Headliners Comedy Club
(George IV Chiswick High Road 9pm)
 Dec 17 : George Egg, Steve Best,Sean Meo, Chris Corcoran mc
Dec 18 : George Egg, Steve Best,Sean meo, Chris Corcoran mc
Dec 31 : New years eve show featuring Simon Evans, Sean Meo and special guests - tkts £22 - call for more details.

All shows start at 9pm Doors 8.15pm Entry £10 Food Av. Late Bar
Table reservations and info on 020 8566 4067
Carol Concert by Meistersingers
(St. Michaels and All Angels Bedford Park 6pm)
 Followed by mulled wine & mince pies
----- 19 December 2004 -----
Chiswick Film Society - Scrooge
(George IV, Chiswick High Road 2pm)
 
SCROOGE 1951 (Hurst) 19/12/04
Farmers Market
(Masonian Bowls Hall - nr Dukes Meadows 10.00am - 2pm) (every Sunday)
 

Quality fresh produce available with proceeds going towards the maintenance of Dukes Meadows

Contact Kathleen Healy 8747 3063
----- 20 December 2004 -----
Brentford and Chiswick Local History Society Christmas Meeting
  (Chiswick Memorial Club, Afton House, Bourne Place 7.30pm)
Quiz Night
(Comedy Club, George IV, 185 Chiswick High Road 8.30pm) (every Monday)
 Until recently this quiz night was packing them in at the Crown and Anchor on Chiswick High Road. Any team which mentions that they read about the quiz on ChiswickW4.com gets a 5-point start!

The quiz runs every Monday until Christmas.

Contact info@enigmainformation.co.uk or call the pub on 020 8994 4624
----- 22 December 2004 -----
Jazz - Christmas Special
(Comedy club, George IV, Chiswick High Road 8pm)
 All star lineup fronted by Dave O'Higgins &
Dick Pearce - Europe's leading sax and trumpet maestros steam into Chiswick for Christmas. Dave O'Higgins is one of the UK's all time top sax p[layers who now enjoys international acclaim. Dick Pearce is formerly of the Ronnie Scott band and is generally regarded as one of the country's finest trumpeters. These coupled with a stunning rhythm section are sure to produce a night to remember.
£6 in advance, £8 on the door.
Chiswick Farmers & Fine foods Market
(Dukes Meadows 4pm to 8pm)
 As usual a wide selection of high quality fresh produce will be on offer including meat, game, poultry, vegetables, fruit, apple juice, home made pies and pastries, bread, olives, cheese and fish. Orders for Turkeys can be collected, to place orders ring March House farm on 01664 563919

To keep out the chill mulled wine will be available and the yard will be festively lit for the occasion. Free parking in the Dukes Meadows Community Centre car park

To get to the Market turn off the A316 At Riverside Drive and take the next left into Alexandra Gardens. The E3 and 190 buses stop close by, get off at Edensor Road or Chiswick Community School.
----- 25 December 2004 -----
Christmas Day Service
(Chiswick Christian Centre, Fraser Street 10.30am )
 A short informal family service with refreshments. Bring your presents! All welcome!
----- 31 December 2004 -----
Headliners Comedy Club
(George IV Chiswick High Road 9pm)
 New years eve show featuring Simon Evans, Sean Meo and special guests - tkts £22 - call for more details.

All shows start at 9pm Doors 8.15pm Entry £10 Food Av. Late Bar
Table reservations and info on 020 8566 4067
New Year's Eve Service
(Chiswick Christian Centre, Fraser Street 10.30pm )
 Come and Celebrate the New Year. With Joyful Praise, Prayer and Sharing. Everyone is most warmly welcome.