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Members: £60 Non-Members: £70 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Killed on a night patrol north east of Arras on April Fool’s Day 1918, aged only 27, Rosenberg left behind him work of such distinction as to make one wonder what more he might have achieved had he survived the war. Join Dr James Brown to... |
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Speaker: Judith Mackrell, author and dance critic Judith Mackrell’s double biography of siblings, Augustus and Gwen John, provides a portrait of two prodigiously talented artists, whose experiments with form and colour created some of the most memorable works of the early twentieth century. This lecture will reveal how the two Johns were in many ways... |
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Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. Do you enjoy speaking, thinking, and exchanging ideas with others through a French book, a play, or a press article? Do you already have a solid command of French—its... |
3 events,Members: £85 Non-members: £108 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. On this course, we will read just one novel, George Eliot’s Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life which first appeared in eight paper-bound instalments between December 1871 to December 1872. By exploring some of the key contexts... Members: £125 Non-members: £155 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This 10-week course takes place outdoors on Hampstead Heath. We will be predominantly studying trees and in addition some ferns. Each time, a different area of the Heath will be explored, including Golders Hill Park, The Hill Garden and Kenwood Estate. This is a course in... Members: £85 Non-members: £108 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. On this course, we will read just one novel, George Eliot’s Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life which first appeared in eight paper-bound instalments between December 1871 to December 1872. By exploring some of the key contexts... |
2 events,Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. Do you enjoy speaking, thinking, and exchanging ideas with others through a French book, a play, or a press article? Do you already have a fluent command of French—its... 
Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This course is for students who are fluent in French, who wish to maintain and develop their skills. Students would usually have studied French at university level or have spent part of the year in France. In this class we discuss and debate complex current affairs, social... |
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7 events,Members: £145 Non-members: £180 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) In this 10-lecture course we will explore the relationship of British art to that on continental Europe between 1886 and 1945: which ideas and styles crossed the Channel, which did not and why might that have been? Were the key artists of this period following a tradition of ‘British’ art, injecting... Members: £170 Non-members: £216 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Footprints of London is delighted to partner with HLSI to bring you a programme of Monday afternoon walks and tours. We are a collective of independent, qualified and insured London tour guides. All our guides research and write their own walks and tours based on their... 12 weeks Members: £180 Non-members: £226 Concessions: £30(call the office 020 8340 3343) Delivered as a series of lectures, Dr Mark Patton will take you on a journey through 'the world of the early middle ages' from the world of the Balkans to Irish epics. There will be time during the break and following the class for students... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This course is suitable for beginners and people with some experience. Students will be introduced to various watercolour techniques such as wet on wet, mixing colours on the paper, wet onto dry, catching the tooth of the paper, scumbling, pattering, use of a rigger and feather, use... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. Guilt is complex and various. It means one thing to a lawyer, other things to theologians or anthropologists, and a whole host of contradictory things to psychologists. Some disciplines,... Members: £144 Non-members: £180 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This course is aimed at anyone looking to improve strength, flexibility and posture. Pilates is a complete exercise method that targets the deep postural muscles, building strength from inside out. It rebalances the body bringing it into correct alignment whilst improving flexibility and posture. It will energise... Members/Non-Members: £96 Concessions: £30(call the office 020 8340 3343) It's showtime on Monday nights! Discover your voice, and be part of something joyful, through the magic of musical theatre, with a unique emphasis on performance skills, in the wonderful surroundings of HSLI’s very own Victoria Hall. Whether you’re completely new to singing or an experienced... |
10 events,Members: £144 Non-members: £180 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) These sessions are open to all men and women regardless of age, fitness level, ability or experience. This physical exercise programme enables everyone to improve their general fitness, balance, flexibility, strength and endurance in a safe, lively and structured session. The exercises are chosen for their universal... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This course is for students who are already proficient and who wish to maintain and develop their skills. In this class speaking will be the main activity, and students... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this event will be taking place on the first floor, where there is no step-free access This class welcomes students who wish to reconnect with French -whether you studied it long ago, learn independently, travel often to France, or simply enjoy French culture. Learning... Members: £275 Non-Members: £315 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Starting with the skull, we will study basic anatomy, the structure of the head and how to draw facial features. There will be two models to draw at each session. Students can either concentrate on drawing one or both models. A few short poses will... 
Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This course is for students who have studied Italian for several years and aims to consolidate existing language knowledge and develop it further by expanding vocabulary, grammar and structures.... Members: £235 Non-members: £275 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This friendly class welcomes students of all abilities - the sessions are appropriate for complete beginners, those who want to improve their drawing skills and others with plenty of drawing experience. The course, taught by Judy Purbeck MA, will cover: line, tone, proportion and basic anatomy;... Members: £65 Non-members: £75 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. Lured by the brilliant Mediterranean light, vibrant colour and tranquil landscapes, many French artists painted some of their finest works on the French Riviera. Join Dr Peter Webb... Members: £150 Non-members: £185 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. Speaking will be the main activity, and students will be encouraged to bring personal, cultural and topical news to the classroom, and make very short presentations about them.... Members: £150 Non-members: £185 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This beginners course will help you learn the foundation of this beautiful language, not only through grammar and exercises but also by taking part in controlled oral activities...
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Speaker: Dr Gary Armstrong, Reader in Criminology at St. George’s, University of London Members: Free, Online or Victoria Hall Non-Members: £10, Online or Victoria Hall. To attend in person, please pay on the door Please book, for online link only, by 1pm on the day of the event Please join us for a drink in the Members’ Room... |
7 events,Members: £144 Non-members: £180 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This course is aimed at anyone looking to improve strength, flexibility and posture. Pilates is a complete exercise method that targets the deep postural muscles, building strength from inside out. It rebalances the body bringing it into correct alignment whilst improving flexibility and posture. It will energise... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. In this class, we revisit the areas verb conjugations, sentence structure, listening comprehension, phonetics, and diction. Grammar is reviewed à la carte according to your needs. Our materials include press... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This course is for those who are confident with basic conversation and want to improve their fluency and accuracy when talking about a wide range of subjects, and have... Members: £85 Non-Members: £108 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) A series of lectures taking place in our bright and airy Victoria Hall. The Prodigy and the Search for a Voice (1913-1939) Emblematic works: Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge (1937), Violin Concerto (1939), Sinfonia da Requiem (1940) Focus: Britten's Suffolk childhood, precocious gifts, early training,... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This course is for those who have studied for a minimum of two academic years or equivalent, and want to communicate effectively in a range of topics...
Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. Do you enjoy speaking, thinking, and exchanging ideas with others through a French book, a play, or a press article? Do you already have a solid command of French—its... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This course is for students who are proficient in the language, having studied it for five to six years or spent time in the country. It is aimed at... |
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Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This course is for those who are confident with basic conversation and want to improve their fluency and accuracy when talking about a wide range of subjects, and have... Members: £100 Non-Members: £130 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. What happens when the thermometer drops, skies turn grey, and the human world is forced indoors? This six-week course explores the rich, shifting metaphor of winter in mid-20th century... Members: £85 Non-members: £108 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. Performance of all kinds – from opera and dance to the spoken-word theatre– has been a site of fascination for artists and painters for hundreds of years. Capturing... Members: £125 Non-members: £155 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This 10-week course takes place outdoors on Hampstead Heath. We will be predominantly studying trees and in addition some ferns. Each time, a different area of the Heath will be explored, including Golders Hill Park, The Hill Garden and Kenwood Estate. This is a course in... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. In this course we'll be exploring the best of classical Latin literature – poetry and prose – with a focus on reading the texts, and figuring out what they...
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Film Season Ticket: September 2026 – June 2027 (10 films) HLSI Members: £70 / Non-Members £85 Individual Films: HLSI Members: £11 / Non-Members £15 Please note that this event will be taking place in our Victoria Hall, which is step free. Brendan Fraser plays an American actor in modern day Tokyo, struggling to find... |
7 events,Members: £120 Non-members: £150 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Join Jay Stuart for a restorative hour of Tai Chi, sessions will include Yang 10-step, Yang 24-Step and other Tai Chi forms as well as related meditative movement. Famously stated by Michael Moseley to 'improve brain function faster than any exercise', this ten week course aims to... Members: £145 Non-members: £180 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This course is for anyone wishing to improve and to develop different approaches to drawing and painting from 3 different subjects: Still Life, Landscape and Portrait. Whether the student is a beginner or experienced, the aim of the course is to spend time working from... Members: £85 Non-members: £108 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. In a series of five seminars, Andrew Martin, novelist and railway historian, will contend that the London Underground is to be enjoyed not merely endured. Being the oldest... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. Do you enjoy speaking, thinking, and exchanging ideas with others through a French book, a play, or a press article? Do you already have a fluent command of French—its... Gallery times Wednesdays to Fridays 13:00-17:00 Saturdays & Sundays 10:00-16:00 Mondays & Tuesdays closed Private View: Friday 6 November An exhibition of paintings, prints and objects by Highgate-based artist Philip Williams. His works interpret widely recognisable artistic imagery to present a refreshing, often child-like, take on these common visual tropes. Combining a variety of painting...
Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This course is for students who are fluent in French, who wish to maintain and develop their skills. Students would usually have studied French at university level or have spent part of the year in France. In this class we discuss and debate complex current affairs, social... Members: £180 Non-members: £226 Concessions: £30(call the office 020 8340 3343) Delivered as a series of lectures, Dr Mark Patton will take you on a journey through 'the world of the early middle ages' from the world of the Balkans to Irish epics. There will be time during the break and following the class for students to ask... |
1 event,Gallery times Wednesdays to Fridays 13:00-17:00 Saturdays & Sundays 10:00-16:00 Mondays & Tuesdays closed Private View: Friday 6 November An exhibition of paintings, prints and objects by Highgate-based artist Philip Williams. His works interpret widely recognisable artistic imagery to present a refreshing, often child-like, take on these common visual tropes. Combining a variety of painting... |
1 event,Gallery times Wednesdays to Fridays 13:00-17:00 Saturdays & Sundays 10:00-16:00 Mondays & Tuesdays closed Private View: Friday 6 November An exhibition of paintings, prints and objects by Highgate-based artist Philip Williams. His works interpret widely recognisable artistic imagery to present a refreshing, often child-like, take on these common visual tropes. Combining a variety of painting... |
8 events,Members: £145 Non-members: £180 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) In this 10-lecture course we will explore the relationship of British art to that on continental Europe between 1886 and 1945: which ideas and styles crossed the Channel, which did not and why might that have been? Were the key artists of this period following a tradition of ‘British’ art, injecting... Members: £170 Non-members: £216 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Footprints of London is delighted to partner with HLSI to bring you a programme of Monday afternoon walks and tours. We are a collective of independent, qualified and insured London tour guides. All our guides research and write their own walks and tours based on their... 12 weeks Members: £180 Non-members: £226 Concessions: £30(call the office 020 8340 3343) Delivered as a series of lectures, Dr Mark Patton will take you on a journey through 'the world of the early middle ages' from the world of the Balkans to Irish epics. There will be time during the break and following the class for students... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This course is suitable for beginners and people with some experience. Students will be introduced to various watercolour techniques such as wet on wet, mixing colours on the paper, wet onto dry, catching the tooth of the paper, scumbling, pattering, use of a rigger and feather, use... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. Guilt is complex and various. It means one thing to a lawyer, other things to theologians or anthropologists, and a whole host of contradictory things to psychologists. Some disciplines,...
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Members: £20 Non-Members: £22 Please note that this class takes place on the first floor, meaning that there is no step-free access. This session will include, discussion, writing time, sharing and feedback. The intention is to give prompts and pointers for new creative writing, while supporting participants with current writing projects. By the end of... Members: £144 Non-members: £180 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This course is aimed at anyone looking to improve strength, flexibility and posture. Pilates is a complete exercise method that targets the deep postural muscles, building strength from inside out. It rebalances the body bringing it into correct alignment whilst improving flexibility and posture. It will energise... Members/Non-Members: £96 Concessions: £30(call the office 020 8340 3343) It's showtime on Monday nights! Discover your voice, and be part of something joyful, through the magic of musical theatre, with a unique emphasis on performance skills, in the wonderful surroundings of HSLI’s very own Victoria Hall. Whether you’re completely new to singing or an experienced... |
10 events,Members: £144 Non-members: £180 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) These sessions are open to all men and women regardless of age, fitness level, ability or experience. This physical exercise programme enables everyone to improve their general fitness, balance, flexibility, strength and endurance in a safe, lively and structured session. The exercises are chosen for their universal... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This course is for students who are already proficient and who wish to maintain and develop their skills. In this class speaking will be the main activity, and students... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this event will be taking place on the first floor, where there is no step-free access This class welcomes students who wish to reconnect with French -whether you studied it long ago, learn independently, travel often to France, or simply enjoy French culture. Learning... Members: £275 Non-Members: £315 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Starting with the skull, we will study basic anatomy, the structure of the head and how to draw facial features. There will be two models to draw at each session. Students can either concentrate on drawing one or both models. A few short poses will...
Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This course is for students who have studied Italian for several years and aims to consolidate existing language knowledge and develop it further by expanding vocabulary, grammar and structures.... Members: £235 Non-members: £275 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This friendly class welcomes students of all abilities - the sessions are appropriate for complete beginners, those who want to improve their drawing skills and others with plenty of drawing experience. The course, taught by Judy Purbeck MA, will cover: line, tone, proportion and basic anatomy;... Members: £65 Non-members: £75 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. Lured by the brilliant Mediterranean light, vibrant colour and tranquil landscapes, many French artists painted some of their finest works on the French Riviera. Join Dr Peter Webb... Members: £150 Non-members: £185 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. Speaking will be the main activity, and students will be encouraged to bring personal, cultural and topical news to the classroom, and make very short presentations about them.... Members: £150 Non-members: £185 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This beginners course will help you learn the foundation of this beautiful language, not only through grammar and exercises but also by taking part in controlled oral activities...
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Speaker: Dennis Walder, Emeritus Professor of Literature at the Open University Dennis Walder was born in Cape Town to Swiss German parents and is a graduate of the universities of Cape Town and Edinburgh. He is Emeritus Professor of Literature at the Open University and has published widely on 19th and 20th century literature, including... |
8 events,Members: £144 Non-members: £180 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This course is aimed at anyone looking to improve strength, flexibility and posture. Pilates is a complete exercise method that targets the deep postural muscles, building strength from inside out. It rebalances the body bringing it into correct alignment whilst improving flexibility and posture. It will energise... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. In this class, we revisit the areas verb conjugations, sentence structure, listening comprehension, phonetics, and diction. Grammar is reviewed à la carte according to your needs. Our materials include press... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This course is for those who are confident with basic conversation and want to improve their fluency and accuracy when talking about a wide range of subjects, and have... Members: £85 Non-Members: £108 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) A series of lectures taking place in our bright and airy Victoria Hall. The Prodigy and the Search for a Voice (1913-1939) Emblematic works: Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge (1937), Violin Concerto (1939), Sinfonia da Requiem (1940) Focus: Britten's Suffolk childhood, precocious gifts, early training,... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This course is for those who have studied for a minimum of two academic years or equivalent, and want to communicate effectively in a range of topics... Gallery times Wednesdays to Fridays 13:00-17:00 Saturdays & Sundays 10:00-16:00 Mondays & Tuesdays closed Private View: Friday 6 November An exhibition of paintings, prints and objects by Highgate-based artist Philip Williams. His works interpret widely recognisable artistic imagery to present a refreshing, often child-like, take on these common visual tropes. Combining a variety of painting...
Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. Do you enjoy speaking, thinking, and exchanging ideas with others through a French book, a play, or a press article? Do you already have a solid command of French—its... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This course is for students who are proficient in the language, having studied it for five to six years or spent time in the country. It is aimed at... |
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Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This course is for those who are confident with basic conversation and want to improve their fluency and accuracy when talking about a wide range of subjects, and have... Members: £100 Non-Members: £130 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. What happens when the thermometer drops, skies turn grey, and the human world is forced indoors? This six-week course explores the rich, shifting metaphor of winter in mid-20th century... Gallery times Wednesdays to Fridays 13:00-17:00 Saturdays & Sundays 10:00-16:00 Mondays & Tuesdays closed Private View: Friday 6 November An exhibition of paintings, prints and objects by Highgate-based artist Philip Williams. His works interpret widely recognisable artistic imagery to present a refreshing, often child-like, take on these common visual tropes. Combining a variety of painting... Members: £85 Non-members: £108 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. Performance of all kinds – from opera and dance to the spoken-word theatre– has been a site of fascination for artists and painters for hundreds of years. Capturing... Members: £125 Non-members: £155 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This 10-week course takes place outdoors on Hampstead Heath. We will be predominantly studying trees and in addition some ferns. Each time, a different area of the Heath will be explored, including Golders Hill Park, The Hill Garden and Kenwood Estate. This is a course in... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. In this course we'll be exploring the best of classical Latin literature – poetry and prose – with a focus on reading the texts, and figuring out what they...
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Please join us for an evening of intrigue and magic. Back after a sell-out show last year, Joe Raine and Jeff Salmon will amaze and delight. Joe is a member of the Magic Circle, as well as HLSI. Jeff is a mentalist extraordinaire and joins us after his run at the Gatehouse Theatre. Both... |
7 events,Members: £120 Non-members: £150 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Join Jay Stuart for a restorative hour of Tai Chi, sessions will include Yang 10-step, Yang 24-Step and other Tai Chi forms as well as related meditative movement. Famously stated by Michael Moseley to 'improve brain function faster than any exercise', this ten week course aims to... Members: £145 Non-members: £180 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This course is for anyone wishing to improve and to develop different approaches to drawing and painting from 3 different subjects: Still Life, Landscape and Portrait. Whether the student is a beginner or experienced, the aim of the course is to spend time working from... Members: £85 Non-members: £108 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. In a series of five seminars, Andrew Martin, novelist and railway historian, will contend that the London Underground is to be enjoyed not merely endured. Being the oldest... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. Do you enjoy speaking, thinking, and exchanging ideas with others through a French book, a play, or a press article? Do you already have a fluent command of French—its... Gallery times Wednesdays to Fridays 13:00-17:00 Saturdays & Sundays 10:00-16:00 Mondays & Tuesdays closed Private View: Friday 6 November An exhibition of paintings, prints and objects by Highgate-based artist Philip Williams. His works interpret widely recognisable artistic imagery to present a refreshing, often child-like, take on these common visual tropes. Combining a variety of painting...
Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This course is for students who are fluent in French, who wish to maintain and develop their skills. Students would usually have studied French at university level or have spent part of the year in France. In this class we discuss and debate complex current affairs, social... Members: £180 Non-members: £226 Concessions: £30(call the office 020 8340 3343) Delivered as a series of lectures, Dr Mark Patton will take you on a journey through 'the world of the early middle ages' from the world of the Balkans to Irish epics. There will be time during the break and following the class for students to ask... |
1 event,Gallery times Wednesdays to Fridays 13:00-17:00 Saturdays & Sundays 10:00-16:00 Mondays & Tuesdays closed Private View: Friday 6 November An exhibition of paintings, prints and objects by Highgate-based artist Philip Williams. His works interpret widely recognisable artistic imagery to present a refreshing, often child-like, take on these common visual tropes. Combining a variety of painting... |
1 event,Gallery times Wednesdays to Fridays 13:00-17:00 Saturdays & Sundays 10:00-16:00 Mondays & Tuesdays closed Private View: Friday 6 November An exhibition of paintings, prints and objects by Highgate-based artist Philip Williams. His works interpret widely recognisable artistic imagery to present a refreshing, often child-like, take on these common visual tropes. Combining a variety of painting... |
7 events,Members: £145 Non-members: £180 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) In this 10-lecture course we will explore the relationship of British art to that on continental Europe between 1886 and 1945: which ideas and styles crossed the Channel, which did not and why might that have been? Were the key artists of this period following a tradition of ‘British’ art, injecting... Members: £170 Non-members: £216 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Footprints of London is delighted to partner with HLSI to bring you a programme of Monday afternoon walks and tours. We are a collective of independent, qualified and insured London tour guides. All our guides research and write their own walks and tours based on their... 12 weeks Members: £180 Non-members: £226 Concessions: £30(call the office 020 8340 3343) Delivered as a series of lectures, Dr Mark Patton will take you on a journey through 'the world of the early middle ages' from the world of the Balkans to Irish epics. There will be time during the break and following the class for students... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This course is suitable for beginners and people with some experience. Students will be introduced to various watercolour techniques such as wet on wet, mixing colours on the paper, wet onto dry, catching the tooth of the paper, scumbling, pattering, use of a rigger and feather, use... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. Guilt is complex and various. It means one thing to a lawyer, other things to theologians or anthropologists, and a whole host of contradictory things to psychologists. Some disciplines,... Members: £144 Non-members: £180 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This course is aimed at anyone looking to improve strength, flexibility and posture. Pilates is a complete exercise method that targets the deep postural muscles, building strength from inside out. It rebalances the body bringing it into correct alignment whilst improving flexibility and posture. It will energise... Members/Non-Members: £96 Concessions: £30(call the office 020 8340 3343) It's showtime on Monday nights! Discover your voice, and be part of something joyful, through the magic of musical theatre, with a unique emphasis on performance skills, in the wonderful surroundings of HSLI’s very own Victoria Hall. Whether you’re completely new to singing or an experienced... |
10 events,Members: £144 Non-members: £180 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) These sessions are open to all men and women regardless of age, fitness level, ability or experience. This physical exercise programme enables everyone to improve their general fitness, balance, flexibility, strength and endurance in a safe, lively and structured session. The exercises are chosen for their universal... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This course is for students who are already proficient and who wish to maintain and develop their skills. In this class speaking will be the main activity, and students... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this event will be taking place on the first floor, where there is no step-free access This class welcomes students who wish to reconnect with French -whether you studied it long ago, learn independently, travel often to France, or simply enjoy French culture. Learning... Members: £275 Non-Members: £315 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Starting with the skull, we will study basic anatomy, the structure of the head and how to draw facial features. There will be two models to draw at each session. Students can either concentrate on drawing one or both models. A few short poses will...
Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This course is for students who have studied Italian for several years and aims to consolidate existing language knowledge and develop it further by expanding vocabulary, grammar and structures.... Members: £235 Non-members: £275 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This friendly class welcomes students of all abilities - the sessions are appropriate for complete beginners, those who want to improve their drawing skills and others with plenty of drawing experience. The course, taught by Judy Purbeck MA, will cover: line, tone, proportion and basic anatomy;... Members: £65 Non-members: £75 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. Lured by the brilliant Mediterranean light, vibrant colour and tranquil landscapes, many French artists painted some of their finest works on the French Riviera. Join Dr Peter Webb... Members: £150 Non-members: £185 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. Speaking will be the main activity, and students will be encouraged to bring personal, cultural and topical news to the classroom, and make very short presentations about them.... Members: £150 Non-members: £185 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This beginners course will help you learn the foundation of this beautiful language, not only through grammar and exercises but also by taking part in controlled oral activities...
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Speaker: Simon Garfield, author and journalist The pen is our oldest tangible connection between an individual mind and the world at large, enabling the grandest proclamations and our most intimate confessions. But as Simon Garfield’s new book shows, the pen's own story is just as eventful as anything it has described. In this richly illustrated... |
9 events,Members: £144 Non-members: £180 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This course is aimed at anyone looking to improve strength, flexibility and posture. Pilates is a complete exercise method that targets the deep postural muscles, building strength from inside out. It rebalances the body bringing it into correct alignment whilst improving flexibility and posture. It will energise... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. In this class, we revisit the areas verb conjugations, sentence structure, listening comprehension, phonetics, and diction. Grammar is reviewed à la carte according to your needs. Our materials include press... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This course is for those who are confident with basic conversation and want to improve their fluency and accuracy when talking about a wide range of subjects, and have... Members: £85 Non-Members: £108 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) A series of lectures taking place in our bright and airy Victoria Hall. The Prodigy and the Search for a Voice (1913-1939) Emblematic works: Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge (1937), Violin Concerto (1939), Sinfonia da Requiem (1940) Focus: Britten's Suffolk childhood, precocious gifts, early training,... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This course is for those who have studied for a minimum of two academic years or equivalent, and want to communicate effectively in a range of topics... Gallery times Wednesdays to Fridays 13:00-17:00 Saturdays & Sundays 10:00-16:00 Mondays & Tuesdays closed Private View: Friday 6 November An exhibition of paintings, prints and objects by Highgate-based artist Philip Williams. His works interpret widely recognisable artistic imagery to present a refreshing, often child-like, take on these common visual tropes. Combining a variety of painting...
Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. Do you enjoy speaking, thinking, and exchanging ideas with others through a French book, a play, or a press article? Do you already have a solid command of French—its... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This course is for students who are proficient in the language, having studied it for five to six years or spent time in the country. It is aimed at...
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Victoria Hall (step free access) Members £20 / Non-Members £24. On the door: Everyone £24 (cards only, please) A rave review at this year’s April Stratford Festival of Shakespeare in Music described Benjamin’s young voice as ‘remarkable’ and another praised Kristiina’s lute-playing as ‘flawless’. Leila Alexander’s sensitive reading of five Shakespeare Sonnets intelligently complements this musical offering of a dozen... |
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Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This course is for those who are confident with basic conversation and want to improve their fluency and accuracy when talking about a wide range of subjects, and have... Members: £100 Non-Members: £130 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. What happens when the thermometer drops, skies turn grey, and the human world is forced indoors? This six-week course explores the rich, shifting metaphor of winter in mid-20th century... Gallery times Wednesdays to Fridays 13:00-17:00 Saturdays & Sundays 10:00-16:00 Mondays & Tuesdays closed Private View: Friday 6 November An exhibition of paintings, prints and objects by Highgate-based artist Philip Williams. His works interpret widely recognisable artistic imagery to present a refreshing, often child-like, take on these common visual tropes. Combining a variety of painting... Members: £85 Non-members: £108 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. Performance of all kinds – from opera and dance to the spoken-word theatre– has been a site of fascination for artists and painters for hundreds of years. Capturing... Members: £125 Non-members: £155 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This 10-week course takes place outdoors on Hampstead Heath. We will be predominantly studying trees and in addition some ferns. Each time, a different area of the Heath will be explored, including Golders Hill Park, The Hill Garden and Kenwood Estate. This is a course in... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. In this course we'll be exploring the best of classical Latin literature – poetry and prose – with a focus on reading the texts, and figuring out what they... |
8 events,Members: £120 Non-members: £150 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Join Jay Stuart for a restorative hour of Tai Chi, sessions will include Yang 10-step, Yang 24-Step and other Tai Chi forms as well as related meditative movement. Famously stated by Michael Moseley to 'improve brain function faster than any exercise', this ten week course aims to... Members: £145 Non-members: £180 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This course is for anyone wishing to improve and to develop different approaches to drawing and painting from 3 different subjects: Still Life, Landscape and Portrait. Whether the student is a beginner or experienced, the aim of the course is to spend time working from... Members: £85 Non-members: £108 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. In a series of five seminars, Andrew Martin, novelist and railway historian, will contend that the London Underground is to be enjoyed not merely endured. Being the oldest... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. Do you enjoy speaking, thinking, and exchanging ideas with others through a French book, a play, or a press article? Do you already have a fluent command of French—its... Gallery times Wednesdays to Fridays 13:00-17:00 Saturdays & Sundays 10:00-16:00 Mondays & Tuesdays closed Private View: Friday 6 November An exhibition of paintings, prints and objects by Highgate-based artist Philip Williams. His works interpret widely recognisable artistic imagery to present a refreshing, often child-like, take on these common visual tropes. Combining a variety of painting...
Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This course is for students who are fluent in French, who wish to maintain and develop their skills. Students would usually have studied French at university level or have spent part of the year in France. In this class we discuss and debate complex current affairs, social... Members: £180 Non-members: £226 Concessions: £30(call the office 020 8340 3343) Delivered as a series of lectures, Dr Mark Patton will take you on a journey through 'the world of the early middle ages' from the world of the Balkans to Irish epics. There will be time during the break and following the class for students to ask... Come and find up to 30 of the best designer/makers/bakers/horticulturists and artists working today for the first of the winter fairs. Each fair will feature different makers. The first of the winter Handmade in Highgate fairs will take place on 20 - 22 November. Friday 20 November: 5pm - 8pm Saturday 21 November: 10am -... |
2 events,Come and find up to 30 of the best designer/makers/bakers/horticulturists and artists working today for the first of the winter fairs. Each fair will feature different makers. The first of the winter Handmade in Highgate fairs will take place on 20 - 22 November. Friday 20 November: 5pm - 8pm Saturday 21 November: 10am -... Gallery times Wednesdays to Fridays 13:00-17:00 Saturdays & Sundays 10:00-16:00 Mondays & Tuesdays closed Private View: Friday 6 November An exhibition of paintings, prints and objects by Highgate-based artist Philip Williams. His works interpret widely recognisable artistic imagery to present a refreshing, often child-like, take on these common visual tropes. Combining a variety of painting... |
2 events,Come and find up to 30 of the best designer/makers/bakers/horticulturists and artists working today for the first of the winter fairs. Each fair will feature different makers. The first of the winter Handmade in Highgate fairs will take place on 20 - 22 November. Friday 20 November: 5pm - 8pm Saturday 21 November: 10am -... Gallery times Wednesdays to Fridays 13:00-17:00 Saturdays & Sundays 10:00-16:00 Mondays & Tuesdays closed Private View: Friday 6 November An exhibition of paintings, prints and objects by Highgate-based artist Philip Williams. His works interpret widely recognisable artistic imagery to present a refreshing, often child-like, take on these common visual tropes. Combining a variety of painting... |
8 events,Members: £145 Non-members: £180 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) In this 10-lecture course we will explore the relationship of British art to that on continental Europe between 1886 and 1945: which ideas and styles crossed the Channel, which did not and why might that have been? Were the key artists of this period following a tradition of ‘British’ art, injecting... Gallery times Wednesdays to Fridays 13:00-17:00 Saturdays & Sundays 10:00-16:00 Mondays & Tuesdays closed Private View: Friday 6 November An exhibition of paintings, prints and objects by Highgate-based artist Philip Williams. His works interpret widely recognisable artistic imagery to present a refreshing, often child-like, take on these common visual tropes. Combining a variety of painting... Members: £170 Non-members: £216 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Footprints of London is delighted to partner with HLSI to bring you a programme of Monday afternoon walks and tours. We are a collective of independent, qualified and insured London tour guides. All our guides research and write their own walks and tours based on their... 12 weeks Members: £180 Non-members: £226 Concessions: £30(call the office 020 8340 3343) Delivered as a series of lectures, Dr Mark Patton will take you on a journey through 'the world of the early middle ages' from the world of the Balkans to Irish epics. There will be time during the break and following the class for students... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This course is suitable for beginners and people with some experience. Students will be introduced to various watercolour techniques such as wet on wet, mixing colours on the paper, wet onto dry, catching the tooth of the paper, scumbling, pattering, use of a rigger and feather, use... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. Guilt is complex and various. It means one thing to a lawyer, other things to theologians or anthropologists, and a whole host of contradictory things to psychologists. Some disciplines,... Members: £144 Non-members: £180 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This course is aimed at anyone looking to improve strength, flexibility and posture. Pilates is a complete exercise method that targets the deep postural muscles, building strength from inside out. It rebalances the body bringing it into correct alignment whilst improving flexibility and posture. It will energise... Members/Non-Members: £96 Concessions: £30(call the office 020 8340 3343) It's showtime on Monday nights! Discover your voice, and be part of something joyful, through the magic of musical theatre, with a unique emphasis on performance skills, in the wonderful surroundings of HSLI’s very own Victoria Hall. Whether you’re completely new to singing or an experienced... |
11 events,Members: £144 Non-members: £180 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) These sessions are open to all men and women regardless of age, fitness level, ability or experience. This physical exercise programme enables everyone to improve their general fitness, balance, flexibility, strength and endurance in a safe, lively and structured session. The exercises are chosen for their universal... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This course is for students who are already proficient and who wish to maintain and develop their skills. In this class speaking will be the main activity, and students... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this event will be taking place on the first floor, where there is no step-free access This class welcomes students who wish to reconnect with French -whether you studied it long ago, learn independently, travel often to France, or simply enjoy French culture. Learning... Members: £275 Non-Members: £315 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Starting with the skull, we will study basic anatomy, the structure of the head and how to draw facial features. There will be two models to draw at each session. Students can either concentrate on drawing one or both models. A few short poses will...
Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This course is for students who have studied Italian for several years and aims to consolidate existing language knowledge and develop it further by expanding vocabulary, grammar and structures.... Gallery times Wednesdays to Fridays 13:00-17:00 Saturdays & Sundays 10:00-16:00 Mondays & Tuesdays closed Private View: Friday 6 November An exhibition of paintings, prints and objects by Highgate-based artist Philip Williams. His works interpret widely recognisable artistic imagery to present a refreshing, often child-like, take on these common visual tropes. Combining a variety of painting... Members: £235 Non-members: £275 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This friendly class welcomes students of all abilities - the sessions are appropriate for complete beginners, those who want to improve their drawing skills and others with plenty of drawing experience. The course, taught by Judy Purbeck MA, will cover: line, tone, proportion and basic anatomy;... Members: £65 Non-members: £75 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. Lured by the brilliant Mediterranean light, vibrant colour and tranquil landscapes, many French artists painted some of their finest works on the French Riviera. Join Dr Peter Webb... Members: £150 Non-members: £185 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. Speaking will be the main activity, and students will be encouraged to bring personal, cultural and topical news to the classroom, and make very short presentations about them.... Members: £150 Non-members: £185 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This beginners course will help you learn the foundation of this beautiful language, not only through grammar and exercises but also by taking part in controlled oral activities...
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Speaker: Hugo Rifkind, Times columnist, on becoming one of the most familiar voices on Times Radio For most of his career, Hugo Rifkind has been a print journalist. In 2005 he joined the Times where he now writes an award-winning weekly opinion column as well as a satirical Saturday diary in the style of a... |
8 events,Members: £144 Non-members: £180 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This course is aimed at anyone looking to improve strength, flexibility and posture. Pilates is a complete exercise method that targets the deep postural muscles, building strength from inside out. It rebalances the body bringing it into correct alignment whilst improving flexibility and posture. It will energise... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. In this class, we revisit the areas verb conjugations, sentence structure, listening comprehension, phonetics, and diction. Grammar is reviewed à la carte according to your needs. Our materials include press... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This course is for those who are confident with basic conversation and want to improve their fluency and accuracy when talking about a wide range of subjects, and have... Members: £85 Non-Members: £108 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) A series of lectures taking place in our bright and airy Victoria Hall. The Prodigy and the Search for a Voice (1913-1939) Emblematic works: Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge (1937), Violin Concerto (1939), Sinfonia da Requiem (1940) Focus: Britten's Suffolk childhood, precocious gifts, early training,... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This course is for those who have studied for a minimum of two academic years or equivalent, and want to communicate effectively in a range of topics... Gallery times Wednesdays to Fridays 13:00-17:00 Saturdays & Sundays 10:00-16:00 Mondays & Tuesdays closed Private View: Friday 6 November An exhibition of paintings, prints and objects by Highgate-based artist Philip Williams. His works interpret widely recognisable artistic imagery to present a refreshing, often child-like, take on these common visual tropes. Combining a variety of painting...
Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. Do you enjoy speaking, thinking, and exchanging ideas with others through a French book, a play, or a press article? Do you already have a solid command of French—its... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This course is for students who are proficient in the language, having studied it for five to six years or spent time in the country. It is aimed at... |
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Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This course is for those who are confident with basic conversation and want to improve their fluency and accuracy when talking about a wide range of subjects, and have... Members: £100 Non-Members: £130 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. What happens when the thermometer drops, skies turn grey, and the human world is forced indoors? This six-week course explores the rich, shifting metaphor of winter in mid-20th century... Gallery times Wednesdays to Fridays 13:00-17:00 Saturdays & Sundays 10:00-16:00 Mondays & Tuesdays closed Private View: Friday 6 November An exhibition of paintings, prints and objects by Highgate-based artist Philip Williams. His works interpret widely recognisable artistic imagery to present a refreshing, often child-like, take on these common visual tropes. Combining a variety of painting... Members: £85 Non-members: £108 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. Performance of all kinds – from opera and dance to the spoken-word theatre– has been a site of fascination for artists and painters for hundreds of years. Capturing... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. In this course we'll be exploring the best of classical Latin literature – poetry and prose – with a focus on reading the texts, and figuring out what they... |
7 events,Members: £120 Non-members: £150 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Join Jay Stuart for a restorative hour of Tai Chi, sessions will include Yang 10-step, Yang 24-Step and other Tai Chi forms as well as related meditative movement. Famously stated by Michael Moseley to 'improve brain function faster than any exercise', this ten week course aims to... Come and find up to 30 of the best designer/makers/bakers/horticulturists and artists working today for the first of the winter fairs. Each fair will feature different makers. The first of the winter Handmade in Highgate fairs will take place on 27 - 29 November. Friday 27 November: 5pm – 8pm Saturday 28 November: 10am –... Members: £145 Non-members: £180 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This course is for anyone wishing to improve and to develop different approaches to drawing and painting from 3 different subjects: Still Life, Landscape and Portrait. Whether the student is a beginner or experienced, the aim of the course is to spend time working from... Members: £85 Non-members: £108 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. In a series of five seminars, Andrew Martin, novelist and railway historian, will contend that the London Underground is to be enjoyed not merely endured. Being the oldest... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. Do you enjoy speaking, thinking, and exchanging ideas with others through a French book, a play, or a press article? Do you already have a fluent command of French—its...
Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This course is for students who are fluent in French, who wish to maintain and develop their skills. Students would usually have studied French at university level or have spent part of the year in France. In this class we discuss and debate complex current affairs, social... Members: £180 Non-members: £226 Concessions: £30(call the office 020 8340 3343) Delivered as a series of lectures, Dr Mark Patton will take you on a journey through 'the world of the early middle ages' from the world of the Balkans to Irish epics. There will be time during the break and following the class for students to ask... |
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Members: £60 Non-members: £70 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. In this one-day course we explore the life and work of James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834-1903). An American artist in London, he was a leading proponent of the... |
1 event,Come and find up to 30 of the best designer/makers/bakers/horticulturists and artists working today for the first of the winter fairs. Each fair will feature different makers. The first of the winter Handmade in Highgate fairs will take place on 27 - 29 November. Friday 27 November: 5pm – 8pm Saturday 28 November: 10am –... |
7 events,Members: £145 Non-members: £180 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) In this 10-lecture course we will explore the relationship of British art to that on continental Europe between 1886 and 1945: which ideas and styles crossed the Channel, which did not and why might that have been? Were the key artists of this period following a tradition of ‘British’ art, injecting... Members: £170 Non-members: £216 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Footprints of London is delighted to partner with HLSI to bring you a programme of Monday afternoon walks and tours. We are a collective of independent, qualified and insured London tour guides. All our guides research and write their own walks and tours based on their... 12 weeks Members: £180 Non-members: £226 Concessions: £30(call the office 020 8340 3343) Delivered as a series of lectures, Dr Mark Patton will take you on a journey through 'the world of the early middle ages' from the world of the Balkans to Irish epics. There will be time during the break and following the class for students... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This course is suitable for beginners and people with some experience. Students will be introduced to various watercolour techniques such as wet on wet, mixing colours on the paper, wet onto dry, catching the tooth of the paper, scumbling, pattering, use of a rigger and feather, use... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. Guilt is complex and various. It means one thing to a lawyer, other things to theologians or anthropologists, and a whole host of contradictory things to psychologists. Some disciplines,... Members: £144 Non-members: £180 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This course is aimed at anyone looking to improve strength, flexibility and posture. Pilates is a complete exercise method that targets the deep postural muscles, building strength from inside out. It rebalances the body bringing it into correct alignment whilst improving flexibility and posture. It will energise... Members/Non-Members: £96 Concessions: £30(call the office 020 8340 3343) It's showtime on Monday nights! Discover your voice, and be part of something joyful, through the magic of musical theatre, with a unique emphasis on performance skills, in the wonderful surroundings of HSLI’s very own Victoria Hall. Whether you’re completely new to singing or an experienced... |
10 events,Members: £144 Non-members: £180 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) These sessions are open to all men and women regardless of age, fitness level, ability or experience. This physical exercise programme enables everyone to improve their general fitness, balance, flexibility, strength and endurance in a safe, lively and structured session. The exercises are chosen for their universal... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This course is for students who are already proficient and who wish to maintain and develop their skills. In this class speaking will be the main activity, and students... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this event will be taking place on the first floor, where there is no step-free access This class welcomes students who wish to reconnect with French -whether you studied it long ago, learn independently, travel often to France, or simply enjoy French culture. Learning... Members: £275 Non-Members: £315 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Starting with the skull, we will study basic anatomy, the structure of the head and how to draw facial features. There will be two models to draw at each session. Students can either concentrate on drawing one or both models. A few short poses will...
Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This course is for students who have studied Italian for several years and aims to consolidate existing language knowledge and develop it further by expanding vocabulary, grammar and structures.... Members: £235 Non-members: £275 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This friendly class welcomes students of all abilities - the sessions are appropriate for complete beginners, those who want to improve their drawing skills and others with plenty of drawing experience. The course, taught by Judy Purbeck MA, will cover: line, tone, proportion and basic anatomy;... Members: £65 Non-members: £75 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. Lured by the brilliant Mediterranean light, vibrant colour and tranquil landscapes, many French artists painted some of their finest works on the French Riviera. Join Dr Peter Webb... Members: £150 Non-members: £185 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. Speaking will be the main activity, and students will be encouraged to bring personal, cultural and topical news to the classroom, and make very short presentations about them.... Members: £150 Non-members: £185 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This beginners course will help you learn the foundation of this beautiful language, not only through grammar and exercises but also by taking part in controlled oral activities...
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Speaker: Lady Hale, former president of the Supreme Court Our laws and justice system might touch our lives when we have an accident, a wrong is done to us, or we have a family difficulty. They are vast, ancient and cover everything from the personal to the regulation of our government. But to most of... |
7 events,Members: £144 Non-members: £180 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This course is aimed at anyone looking to improve strength, flexibility and posture. Pilates is a complete exercise method that targets the deep postural muscles, building strength from inside out. It rebalances the body bringing it into correct alignment whilst improving flexibility and posture. It will energise... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. In this class, we revisit the areas verb conjugations, sentence structure, listening comprehension, phonetics, and diction. Grammar is reviewed à la carte according to your needs. Our materials include press... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This course is for those who are confident with basic conversation and want to improve their fluency and accuracy when talking about a wide range of subjects, and have... Members: £85 Non-Members: £108 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) A series of lectures taking place in our bright and airy Victoria Hall. The Prodigy and the Search for a Voice (1913-1939) Emblematic works: Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge (1937), Violin Concerto (1939), Sinfonia da Requiem (1940) Focus: Britten's Suffolk childhood, precocious gifts, early training,... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This course is for those who have studied for a minimum of two academic years or equivalent, and want to communicate effectively in a range of topics...
Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. Do you enjoy speaking, thinking, and exchanging ideas with others through a French book, a play, or a press article? Do you already have a solid command of French—its... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This course is for students who are proficient in the language, having studied it for five to six years or spent time in the country. It is aimed at... |
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Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. This course is for those who are confident with basic conversation and want to improve their fluency and accuracy when talking about a wide range of subjects, and have... Members: £100 Non-Members: £130 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. What happens when the thermometer drops, skies turn grey, and the human world is forced indoors? This six-week course explores the rich, shifting metaphor of winter in mid-20th century... Members: £85 Non-members: £108 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. Performance of all kinds – from opera and dance to the spoken-word theatre– has been a site of fascination for artists and painters for hundreds of years. Capturing... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. In this course we'll be exploring the best of classical Latin literature – poetry and prose – with a focus on reading the texts, and figuring out what they... |
6 events,Members: £120 Non-members: £150 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Join Jay Stuart for a restorative hour of Tai Chi, sessions will include Yang 10-step, Yang 24-Step and other Tai Chi forms as well as related meditative movement. Famously stated by Michael Moseley to 'improve brain function faster than any exercise', this ten week course aims to... Members: £145 Non-members: £180 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This course is for anyone wishing to improve and to develop different approaches to drawing and painting from 3 different subjects: Still Life, Landscape and Portrait. Whether the student is a beginner or experienced, the aim of the course is to spend time working from... Members: £85 Non-members: £108 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. In a series of five seminars, Andrew Martin, novelist and railway historian, will contend that the London Underground is to be enjoyed not merely endured. Being the oldest... Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) Please note that this class takes place on the first floor meaning there is unfortunately no step-free access. Do you enjoy speaking, thinking, and exchanging ideas with others through a French book, a play, or a press article? Do you already have a fluent command of French—its...
Members: £190 Non-members: £240 Concessions: £30 (call the office 020 8340 3343) This course is for students who are fluent in French, who wish to maintain and develop their skills. Students would usually have studied French at university level or have spent part of the year in France. In this class we discuss and debate complex current affairs, social... Members: £180 Non-members: £226 Concessions: £30(call the office 020 8340 3343) Delivered as a series of lectures, Dr Mark Patton will take you on a journey through 'the world of the early middle ages' from the world of the Balkans to Irish epics. There will be time during the break and following the class for students to ask... |
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