SW Londoner provides your weekly round-up of what Kensington and Chelsea has to offer.
By Nicolas Atkin
Looking for something to do this week? South West Londoner provides your weekly round up of what Kensington and Chelsea has to offer.
Dragonmeet 2011: Kensington Town Hall, Hornton Street, London, W8 7NX
Saturday 26 November, from 10am
Tickets: £10 adults, £8 concessions, £5 under 16s
London’s foremost roleplaying and collectible card gaming convention returns to the Kensington Town Hall, with a full schedule of panels, live action roleplaying seminars and other events throughout the day, with appearances from celebrities.
Contact Kensington Town Hall at [email protected]
Chelsea Physic Garden Christmas Fair: Chelsea Physic Garden, 67 Royal Hospital Road
Saturday November 26 – 27, 10am to 4pm
Tickets: £5 adults, Under 16s free
Vist London’s oldest Boatanic Garden and sample a brilliant range of exclusive selected products. Stallholders will provide an extensive range of new and innovative gifts, including garden paraphernalia, jewellery, cashmere clothing, pottery, ceramics, woollen goods and handmade chocolates.
Anyone buying a Saturday ticket will be able to return on the Sunday for free
Contact Chelsea Physic Garden on 02073496459 or visit www.chelseaphysicgarden.co.uk
The Doctor Who Experience: London Olympia, Hammersmith Road
Until November 30
Tickets: £19.75 adults, £15.25 children, under 5s free
An exhibition and walk-through experience charting the history of Doctor Who from the first series in 1963 right up to the most recent episodes with Matt Smith, featuring original costumes, TARDIS police boxes and an authentic TARDIS set from the David Tennant era.
For more information call www.doctorwhoexperience.com, to book tickets call 0844 209 7354.
Frock Me! Vintage Fashion Fair: Chelsea Old Town Hall, Kings Road
Sunday November 27, from 11am
Tickets: £4, £2 students, under 16s free
A collection of clothes from every era, from 1920s flapper style to Fifties glamour, eighties retro-chic or classic 1960s trends.
Contact Chelsea Old Town Hall on 02073612220, email [email protected] or visit www.frockmevintagefashion.com
Robert Wells and Tan Jing – Rhapsody in Rock: Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore
Monday November 28, 7:30pm
Tickets: £25-£125
Swedish legend Robert Wells and Chinese performer Tan Jing team up to bring the Rhapsody in Rock to London after a sell-out 27-date tour of China. Get ready for a fusion of musical genres covering jazz, classical, rock and blues featuring the Rhapsody Orchestra and The Vocalettes, as well as special guest artists Glenn Hughes, Blake and ‘Go Compare’’s very own classical tenor Wynne Evans.
Visit www.robertwellsuk.com and www.tanjing.com or www.royalalberthall.com for more information
