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Thames sailing barge ‘Will’ to visit for open weekend

We are pleased to announce that the historic Thames Sailing Barge ‘Will’ is going to be opening to the public this weekend 27th and 28th June alongside the tug Touchstone.300px-Sb-will TOUCHSTONE Our regular Archeologist and foreshore expert Mike Webber will be on hand in the pierhouse to talk to visitors about recent mudlarking finds, on [...]

By | July 31st, 2012|Events, Hermitage River Projects, Open Day|Comments Off on Thames sailing barge ‘Will’ to visit for open weekend

Open Weekend 11am – 4pm, 23th and 24th June

Please join us on Saturday 23th and Sunday 24th June, between 11am and 4pm for our Open Weekend. There will be tea, coffee... and cake! Click here for directions

By | June 19th, 2012|Events, Open Day|Comments Off on Open Weekend 11am – 4pm, 23th and 24th June

Jubilee Pageant – Key times

11:30 Vessels muster between Hammersmith and Battersea bridges 14:10 Queen arrives at Chelsea Pier 14:30 Queen boards Royal Barge. Steam train, Princess Elizabeth, whistles a salute from Chelsea Bridge 14:40 Jubilee Bells mark official start of Pageant 14:45 First vessel passes under Albert Bridge 15:00 Royal Barge joins flotilla, church bells ring out 16:15 HMS [...]

By | June 2nd, 2012|Events|Comments Off on Jubilee Pageant – Key times

Pageant performance at HCM

At 1pm and 7pm on Sunday 3rd June, there will be a performance in the rigging of one of the historic vessels at Hermitage. A fine-art and circus collaboration, produced by the Cultureship and supported by Hermitage River projects, the performance will be visble from the banks of Wapping at Hermitage Gardens and is free [...]

By | June 2nd, 2012|Events|Comments Off on Pageant performance at HCM

HCM vessel to attend Diamond Jubilee Pageant

We're looking forward to the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant on June 3rd. It will feature 1,000 boats and be watched by over a million spectators, as it travels down the river between Putney and Tower Bridge. Taking about 90 minutes to pass any given point, the flotilla will be over seven miles long and – [...]

By | January 19th, 2012|Events|Comments Off on HCM vessel to attend Diamond Jubilee Pageant

Handmade at Hermitage

We are running a Cafe and Christmas Market on the moorings from Saturday 3rd to Sunday 11th December. We will be open from 10am-4pm and late night on Wednesday until 7pm. (we wont be open on Friday 9th).

By | November 26th, 2011|Events, Hermitage River Projects, Open Day|Comments Off on Handmade at Hermitage

Oral history and Open House at HCM

The Oral History Cafe (coffee, cream teas and home-made cake!) at HCM is open from 10th to 18th September, every day from 11am to 4pm, in the beautiful surroundings of Hermitage’s floating Pier House on the Thames. While you enjoy a cuppa and a cake, you can listen to tales and memories from A Sense [...]

By | September 10th, 2011|Events, Hermitage River Projects, Open Day|Comments Off on Oral history and Open House at HCM

Wapping Summer Shindig and HCM Open Day

The Summer Shindig will be on Saturday 9th July on The Green, Wapping Lane, and will coincide with the HCM Open Weekend (9th and 10th, 11am-4pm). Events include Wapping Olympics, riverboat cruises, history walks, live music, homemade food and clothes stalls. The Children’s Parade will be crowned by Shaun Austin, the Pearly King of Wapping who [...]

By | June 23rd, 2011|Events, Hermitage River Projects, Open Day|Comments Off on Wapping Summer Shindig and HCM Open Day

Open Weekend 11am – 4pm, 26th and 27th March

Please join us on Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th March, between 11am and 4pm for our Open Weekend. Click here for directions

By | March 19th, 2011|Events, Hermitage River Projects, Open Day|Comments Off on Open Weekend 11am – 4pm, 26th and 27th March

Open House London 18 & 19 September

HCM is featured again this year in Open House London Weekend – the capital’s greatest architectural showcase. Please feel free to come along between 10am and 4pm on either day of 18 & 19 September - address and maps here. Find out more about this year’s OHLW highlights, including; Neighbourhood walks looking at the spaces [...]

By | August 17th, 2010|Events, Hermitage River Projects, Open Day|Comments Off on Open House London 18 & 19 September