Best things to do this weekend, 7-9 June
Best things to do this weekend, 7-9 June
See what you can get up to in London and Surrey: Theatre at the Rose, delicious upscale sushi, jazz and blues in Kingston, a sculpture trail in Esher and an eco festival in Morden…
Pictured: Sticks’n’Sushi
Theatre
The Railway Children
Rose Theatre, 7-8 June
This exciting, heartfelt story by E. Nesbit is given a fresh adaptation for the stage which remains faithful in essence to the original.
Food
Sticks’n’Sushi
Richmond, Kingston & Wimbledon
With a unique blend of traditional Japanese sushi and sashimi and elegant Danish architecture, dining at Sticks’n’Sushi is a truly special experience. You can enjoy selections from the a la carte menu including gorgeous kani korokke (crab croquettes with wasabi Caesar) and beef taitaki with miso aioli, spring onion, root vegetable chips, shiitake and truffle ponzu.
Music
The Speakeasy Party: TJ Johnson and his band
Ram Jam Records, Kingston, 8 June
This week The Speakeasy Party hosts TJ Johnson and his band, a five piece act fronted by one of the UK’s most highly acclaimed Jazz and Blues entertainers.
Art & Culture
Sculpture Trail
Claremont Landscape Garden, Esher, opens 8 June
Surrey Sculpture Society will be bringing a new outdoor exhibition to Claremont Landscape Garden this summer, with over 90 exhibits from some of Surrey’s finest artists to explore and purchase.
Outdoor fun
Great Big Green Week: Grow Urban Festival
Morden Hall Park, begins on 8 June
Morden Hall Park’s Urban Ranger youth volunteering group have organised a host of events that promote greening and growing in London. The Hidden Gems Trail starts on the 8th June, and on the 9th you can attend a ‘Seeding New Futures’ art workshop and a ‘Recycle and Grow’ pot making party.
