What's on at Kew

Jul 25 2008

Event

Sundays

■ Kew Bridge Steam Museum, Green Dragon Lane. Waterworks Railway Running. Features the Hunslet steam locomotive ‘Cloister’, and the Lister diesel locomotive ‘Alister’. 11am-4pm. Until Nov 30. Call 020 8568 4757. See www.kbsm.org.

Walks and Talks

Weekdays

■ Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 17thcentury style gardens and an interactive play area cover just a fraction of the 300 acres of Kew’s famous centre of botanical research. Events and tours run all year. See www.kew.org .

Exhibition

■ Shirley Sherwood Gallery of Botanical Art. Chosen form 200,000 masterful works of botanical art from G D Ehret to Walter Hood Fitch. Free with entry ticket to park. Kew Gardens

Sundays

■ Kew Bridge Steam Museum, Green Dragon Lane. Waterworks Railway Running. Features the Hunslet steam locomotive “Cloister”, and the Lister diesel locomotive ‘Alister’. 11am-4pm. Until Nov 30. Call 020 8568 4757. www.kbsm.org.

Quiz night

Thursdays

■ The Railway Pub, Kew Gardens Railway Station. 7pm. Win 50 house dollars to spend at bar or restaurant. Call 020 8332 1162.