Richmond February What's On 3
1-25 February
Drawn to Water: Winter
WWT London Wetland Centre
Time: See website for details
While other parts of the natural world hibernate,
WWT London Wetland Centre comes to life in
winter as Gadwalls, Shovelers and Bitterns move
in for the colder months
www.wwt.org.uk/wetland-centres/london
1 February - 3 March
Enigma: The William Webb Ellis Story
World Rugby Museum
Time: See website for details
Schoolboy William Webb Ellis is purported to
have invented Rugby Football when he 'picked
up the ball and ran' in 1823. But who was Webb
Ellis? Did he really invent the game? And what
did he do next?
www.worldrugbymuseum.com
1 February - 30 March 2024
Artificial Silk: From Kew to the World
Museum of Richmond
A special exhibition about a little-known local
scientific invention with a huge global impact:
the development of artificial silk
www.museumofrichmond.com
2 & 16 February
Play: Make: Art
Orleans House Gallery, 10.30am-1pm
Have fun creating, making, and playing in a
child-led environment with artist, Abigail Hunt!
www.orleanshousegallery.org
Drawn to Water: Winter
Artificial Silk: From Kew to the World