River Thames Society
Events Diary
ALL RTS BRANCH EVENTS HAVE BEEN CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
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Please visit again when Covid-19 restrictions have been lifted.
Events being staged by other organisations:
Various Dates
London Guides are hosting a range of online 'virtual tours' of the Capital. Some are river oriented. Some small group walking tours are now available. They cost £6 each. Check out the full list here.
April 22nd at 6pm
'Life Lessons from Women in Rowing' - an online talk with three rowing superstars presented by the River & Rowing Museum, Henley. Details and how to book tickets are on the Museum website.
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April 24th at 3pm
'Thames Mudlarking - London's Lost Treasures' - Jason Sandy, a Member of the Society of Thames Mudlarks, and Chiswick resident, will be giving a talk on mudlarking, a tradition dating back to the 18th century, for the Emery Walker’s Trust.
Details and online booking here.
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April 25th to June 13th
The Thames Sailing Barge Trust is operating a programme of half day sailings at weekends/public holidays.
Details are here.
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May 6th at 1130am
Online talk 'Three Colours in Art' presented by the River and Rowing Museum, Henley.
Details and booking instructions are here.
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May 22nd - June 13th 2021
Estuary 2021 - A month long programme of activities centred on the Thames Estuary. Visit the website for more information.
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May 25th at 7pm
Online talk 'The Thames From The Cotswolds To Reading' presented by Richard Poad from the Maidenhead Heritage Centre. Details and online booking are here.
June 11th 2021
'The Return of the Mayflower' - re-enactment of an event 400 years ago with a ceremonial procession from Rotherhithe to Westminster. Details will be on the Thames Alive website. Download the newsletter received by RTS in March 2021.
June 25th 2021
Doggets Coach and Badge canoe race from London Bridge to Albert Bridge. River closed to traffic from 1045 until race end.
August 11th - 15th
Henley Royal Regatta 2021
August 27th - 30th
Thames Traditional Boat Festival
September 8th 2021
Doggets Coach and Badge canoe race from London Bridge to Albert Bridge. River closed to traffic from 1130 until race end.
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September 12th 2021
Thames Tidefest 2021
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