The most recent projects that The Friends have contributed to are removal of peeling paint in the nave and chancel as part of the ongoing redecoration project and the setting straight of three of the gravestones that were dangerously listing. Friends continue to contribute towards keeping the church open for visitors through a contribution to...
Prince George & Master Frederick: Royal Friends and Secret Brothers
A talk by Rosalind Freeborn Saturday 14th February 2026 at 11am (coffee served from 10:30am). St Anne’s Parish Hall, Kew Green. See under events for further details.
My Life in Theatre
A talk by actress Joanna McCallum. Saturday 6th December 2025 at 11am (coffee served from 10:30am). St Anne’s Parish Hall, Kew Green. See under events for further details.
Wine tasting of mature clarets
2 Branstone Road, Kew TW9 3LB. 7.30pm Monday 10th November 2025. Tickets now available.
Candlelit Recital 2025
Wednesday 1st October 2025 at 71 Kew Green, Richmond TW9 3AH 7:30pm wine, 8:00pm recital by the Philharmonia Chamber Players. Tickets now available
Future Events for 2026
Saturday 25th April 11am – Kew’s Palm House renovation and the conservation of Comoro Island palms – talk by Professor Bill Baker, Senior Research Leader at Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Buy tickets now. Saturday 27th June 9:30am – Annual General Meeting (AGM); 11am – talk by Teresa Hunkin on the Hackney Mosaic Project. Saturday 26th...
Tuesday 3rd June – Steven McRae in Conversation with Giles Fraser
Steven McRae is Principal Dancer with The Royal Ballet and was the subject of a recent BBC documentary, Dancing Back to the Light. The proceeds of this event will go to support both The Friends and London Children’s Ballet.
The Friends of St Anne’s Church, Kew – AGM 2025
Saturday 24 May 2025 at 10:30 a.m. in St Anne’s Church Hall. Further information to follow shortly.
Saturday 7th June – Madagascar: Forget lemurs, the fungi are fabulous
Lee Davies, Fungarium Collection Manager at The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, will present a fascinating talk on the Fungarium at Kew, its collections, and fieldwork in Madagascar.
Saturday 15th March – The Greening Family of Brentford End, Georgian Royal Gardeners
Val Bott, curator and local historian, will give a richly illustrated talk on The Greening Family of Brentford End, Georgian Royal Gardeners.