100% Free Fun 2022

100% FREE FUN

We’ve got tonnes of FREE family fun around Barnes Pond all weekend. 

For those events where numbers are limited, be sure to pick up your FREE tickets from our BCLF HQ on Barnes Pond. First come, first served. 

SATURDAY 25 JUNE 2022

ALL DAY

MAGGIE & ROSE CHILL OUT 

FOR ALL AGES
Barnes Green SW13 0LF

Family chill-out area with a story nook, crafting activities, bubbles and more. See our website for details of all the activities.

Maggie & rose logo

photos of children making crafts and dancing

9.30 – 10.00am 
PHONICS WITH ROBOT REG 
FREE BUT TICKETED
FOR 1 – 5 YEARS
Barnes Village Nursery SW13 0LP

Join Lara for this fun-filled phonics class featuring songs, games and activities. www.robotreg.co.uk

robot reg logo and photo of robot reg puppet entertaining children

10.00 – 10.30am 
MONKEY MUSIC
FREE BUT TICKETED
FOR 1 – 4 YEARS
Rose House SW13 9LD

Come and join in the musical fun with songs, rhymes and games for babies and young children. www.monkeymusic.co.uk

monkey music logo with photo of children and mums playing music

10.00am – 10.45am 
AMANDA’S ACTION CLUB
FOR 1 – 5 YEARS
Barnes Green SW13 0LF

-Join kids’ fitness expert Amanda from Amanda’s Action Club for high energy interactive music, movement and fun! www.amandasactionclub.co.uk

10.30 – 11.00am 
RACHEL & PAUL LAWSTON’S MINIBEASTS TRAIL
FREE BUT TICKETED
FOR 4+ YEARS
BCLF HQ on Barnes Pond

Look closer around you for amazing minibeasts that we share our urban home with and find out more about these creatures that live in our city. www.rachellawston.com

photo of Rachel and Paul lawson

11.00 – 11.30am 
MONKEY MUSIC
FREE BUT TICKETED
FOR 1 – 4 YEARS
Rose House SW13 9LD

Come and join in the musical fun with songs, rhymes and games for babies and young children. www.monkeymusic.co.uk

 

monkey music logo with photo of children and mums playing music

11.00 – 11.45am 
SOLO CIRCUS
FOR ALL AGES
London Wetlands Centre SW13 9WT

Roll up, roll up for Solo Circus, the one man circus, stilt walker, and all round circus skills entertainer. www.solocircus.co.uk

solo circus logo and photo of circus man juggling

11.30am – 12.15pm
GEORGE THE BOOKWORM & THE WORLD’S SMALLEST LIBRARY
FOR 5 – 11 YEARS
Barnes Green SW13 0LF

George the Bookworm needs your help! All the words are falling out of the books because children aren’t reading enough. A fun packed show for all the family. www.georgethebookworm.co.uk

George bookworm logo and photo of the world's smallest library

12.00 – 12.45pm
THE SEE-SAW TREE WITH DAVID WOOD 
FREE BUT TICKETED
FOR AGES 8+ 
Rose House SW13 9LD

An ancient oak tree is about to be felled. Can the creatures who live on it save it from destruction? Join award-winning writer David Wood to explore his powerful and poignant new book The See-Saw Tree. See Waterstone’s review here

see saw tree book cover and photo of David woods

12.00 – 12.45pm 
AMANDA’S ACTION CLUB
FOR 1 – 5 YEARS
Barnes Green SW13 0LF

Join kids’ fitness expert Amanda from Amanda’s Action Club for high energy interactive music, movement and fun! www.amandasactionclub.co.uk

1.00 – 1.45pm
STRINGENDO
FOR 3 – 11 YEARS
Barnes Green SW13 0LF

Stringendo is a fabulous way of giving young children an all-embracing musical education which will stay with the children for life. www.stringendo.co.uk

photo of children playing music and stringendo logo

1.30 – 2.00pm 
RACHEL & PAUL LAWSTON’S MINIBEASTS TRAIL
FREE BUT TICKETED
FOR 4+ YEARS
BCLF HQ on Barnes Pond

Look closer around you for amazing minibeasts that we share our urban home with and find out more about these creatures that live in our city. www.rachellawston.com

 

photo of Rachel and Paul lawson

1.30 – 2.15pm 
SOLO CIRCUS
FOR ALL AGES
London Wetlands Centre SW13 9WT

Roll up, roll up for Solo Circus, the one man circus, stilt walker, and all round circus skills entertainer. www.solocircus.co.uk

 

solo circus logo and photo of circus man juggling

2.00 – 3.00pm
YOUNG TITANS
FREE BUT TICKETED
FOR 4 – 8 YEARS
Barnes Green SW13 0LF

Create and clash swords with your friends, make your ancestors proud and work as a team to bring down the head Titan. www.youngtitans.co.uk

young titans logo and photo of children dressed as knights

3.00 – 3.45pm
GEORGE THE BOOKWORM & THE WORLD’S SMALLEST LIBRARY
FOR 5 – 11 YEARS
Barnes Green SW13 0LF

George the Bookworm needs your help! All the words are falling out of the books because children aren’t reading enough. A fun packed show for all the family. www.georgethebookworm.co.uk

George bookworm logo and photo of the world's smallest library

4.00 – 5.00pm
YOUNG TITANS
FREE BUT TICKETED
FOR 4 – 8 YEARS
Barnes Green SW13 0LF

Create and clash swords with your friends, make your ancestors proud and work as a team to bring down the head Titan. www.youngtitans.co.uk

young titans logo and photo of children dressed as knights

5.15 – 6.00pm 
SOLO CIRCUS
FOR ALL AGES
London Wetlands Centre SW13 9WT

Roll up, roll up for Solo Circus, the one man circus, stilt walker, and all round circus skills entertainer. www.solocircus.co.uk

 

solo circus logo and photo of circus man juggling

SUNDAY 26 JUNE 2022

ALL DAY
MAGGIE & ROSE CHILL OUT 
FOR ALL AGES
Barnes Green SW13 0LF

Family chill-out area with a story nook, crafting activities, bubbles and more. Website

Maggie & Rose logo with photo of children dancing

ALL DAY

MAGGIE & ROSE CHILL OUT

FOR ALL AGES
Barnes Green SW13 0LF

Family chill-out area with a story nook, crafting activities, bubbles and more. See our website for details of all the activities.

Maggie & rose logo

photos of children making crafts and dancing

9.30 – 10.00am 
PHONICS WITH ROBOT REG 
FREE BUT TICKETED
FOR 1 – 5 YEARS
Barnes Village Nursery SW13 0LP

Join Lara for this fun-filled phonics class featuring songs, games and activities. www.robotreg.co.uk

robot reg logo and photo of robot reg puppet entertaining children

From 10.00am 
BARNES CONCERT BAND
FOR ALL AGES
Outside St Osmund’s School, Church Road SW13 9HQ 

Join our friends from the Barnes Concert Band for all your favourite family tunes big band-style. www.barnesconcert.band

10.00 – 10.45am 
AMANDA’S ACTION CLUB
FOR 1 – 5 YEARS
Barnes Green SW13 0LF

Join kids’ fitness expert Amanda from Amanda’s Action Club for high energy interactive music, movement and fun! www.amandasactionclub.co.uk

10.30 – 11.00am 
RACHEL & PAUL LAWSTON’S MINIBEASTS TRAIL
FREE BUT TICKETED
FOR 4+ YEARS
BCLF HQ on Barnes Pond

Look closer around you for amazing minibeasts that we share our urban home with and find out more about these creatures that live in our city. www.rachellawston.com

 

photo of Rachel and Paul lawson

11.00 – 11.45am 
SOLO CIRCUS
FOR ALL AGES
London Wetlands Centre SW13 9WT

Roll up, roll up for Solo Circus, the one man circus, stilt walker, and all round circus skills entertainer. www.solocircus.co.uk

 

solo circus logo with photo of circus man

11.30am – 12.15pm
GEORGE THE BOOKWORM & THE WORLD’S SMALLEST LIBRARY
FOR 5 – 11 YEARS
Barnes Green SW13 0LF

George the Bookworm needs your help! All the words are falling out of the books because children aren’t reading enough. A fun packed show for all the family. www.georgethebookworm.co.uk

George bookworm logo and photo of the world's smallest library

12.00 – 12.45pm 
AMANDA’S ACTION CLUB
FOR 1 – 5 YEARS
Barnes Green SW13 0LF

Join kids’ fitness expert Amanda from Amanda’s Action Club for high energy interactive music, movement and fun! www.amandasactionclub.co.uk

1.30 – 2.00pm 
RACHEL & PAUL LAWSTON’S MINIBEASTS TRAIL
FREE BUT TICKETED
FOR 4+ YEARS
BCLF HQ on Barnes Pond

Look closer around you for amazing minibeasts that we share our urban home with and find out more about these creatures that live in our city. www.rachellawston.com

 

photo of Rachel and Paul lawson

1.30 – 2.15pm 
SOLO CIRCUS
FOR ALL AGES
London Wetlands Centre SW13 9WT

Roll up, roll up for Solo Circus, the one man circus, stilt walker, and all round circus skills entertainer. www.solocircus.co.uk

 

solo circus logo with photo of circus man

3.00pm – 3.45pm
GEORGE THE BOOKWORM & THE WORLD’S SMALLEST LIBRARY
FOR 5 – 11 YEARS
Barnes Green SW13 0LF

George the Bookworm needs your help! All the words are falling out of the books because children aren’t reading enough. A fun packed show for all the family. Website

George bookworm logo and photo of the world's smallest library

3.00 – 5.00pm 
SHARKY & GEORGE PARTY
FREE BUT TICKETED
FOR 5 – 10 YEARS
Barnes Green SW13 0LF

Come and join Sharky & George, the party pros, who will be back with their usual brand of chaos and fun! 2 hours of high energy madness. www.sharkyandgeorge.com

 

shark and George logo with photo of kids party

4.30 – 5.15pm 
SOLO CIRCUS
FOR ALL AGES
London Wetlands Centre SW13 9WT

Roll up, roll up for Solo Circus, the one man circus, stilt walker, and all round circus skills entertainer. www.solocircus.co.uk

 

solo circus logo with photo of circus man

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