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SUMMARY:London Transport Museum Tour with Drinks Sponsored by Lycée Winston Churchill
DESCRIPTION:Explore the London Transport Museum with Drinks Sponsored by Lycée Winston Churchill\nWe are thrilled to invite you to a special day of exploration\, connection\, and enjoyment at the iconic London Transport Museum\, proudly sponsored by Lycée Winston Churchill. \nThis free event for FOCUS members will take you on a journey through London’s fascinating transport history\, with complimentary drinks provided by Winston Churchill to make the day even more memorable. \nEvent Details\nDate: Saturday\, 8th March\nTime: 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM \nSchedule\n2:30 PM – Meet and Mingle\nBegin the day at a charming café in Covent Garden\, where you can enjoy a complimentary drink in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Meet fellow FOCUS members\, the FOCUS team\, and representatives from Lycée Winston Churchill. This is the perfect opportunity to relax and build connections in a lively and engaging setting. \n3:30 PM – Walk to London Transport Museum\nAfter the café meet-up\, we will take a short stroll together to the entrance of the London Transport Museum\, located in the heart of Covent Garden. Soak in the vibrant surroundings and continue your conversations along the way. \n3:50 PM – Self-Guided Museum Tour\nImmerse yourself in the history and evolution of London’s renowned transport system. From vintage vehicles to cutting-edge technology\, the museum offers an engaging experience for all ages. Take your time to explore the exhibits\, and don’t miss the captivating stories and artefacts that bring London’s transit heritage to life. \n5:00 PM – End of Event\nThe event officially concludes at 5:00 PM\, but you are welcome to stay longer and continue exploring the museum’s fascinating displays. \n\nWhat to Expect\n\nDiscover the History of London Transport\nStep inside the London Transport Museum to uncover the story of how London’s iconic transport system was built and developed. From horse-drawn carriages to the modern Underground\, the museum’s interactive exhibits and rare artefacts bring this history vividly to life.\nNetworking and Refreshments\nEnjoy a relaxed and friendly environment where you can connect with fellow FOCUS members and representatives from Lycée Winston Churchill. Complimentary drinks will help set the tone for a delightful and sociable day.\nFamily-Friendly Fun\nThis event is open to everyone\, so feel free to bring the whole family! The museum offers hands-on activities and interactive displays that children will love\, making it a fun and educational day out for all ages.\n\n\nRegistration\nThis event is completely free for FOCUS members\, but spaces are limited. Make sure to secure your spot by registering below using your log-in details. \n  \n\nSpecial Thanks to Our Sponsor\nWe are delighted to announce that our upcoming event is generously sponsored by Lycée International de Londres Winston Churchill\, a prestigious bilingual international school based in London. Established in 2015\, the Lycée provides a rigorous bilingual programme\, educating students aged 3 to 18 to become responsible\, creative\, and principled global citizens. \nThe school is committed to innovative teaching methods\, fostering critical thinking\, ethical action\, and respect for diverse perspectives. Their dedication to excellence is evident in their 100% pass rate on the Brevet and French Baccalaureate for the Class of 2024\, as well as a 95% pass rate on the International Baccalaureate (IB) for the same year. \nWe extend our heartfelt gratitude to Lycée International de Londres Winston Churchill for their generous support in making this event possible.
URL:https://www.focus-info.org/event/london-transport-museum-tour/
CATEGORIES:Cultural,Social
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SUMMARY:The Decorative Fair Spring Edition 2025
DESCRIPTION:Here’s the invitation rewritten in British English: \n\nFOCUS Members: You’re Invited to The Decorative Fair Spring Edition 2025! \nSave the Date: 7-11 May 2025 \nFOCUS members are invited to the Spring Edition of The Decorative Fair 2025\, taking place at Evolution London in Battersea Park from 7-11 May 2025. This prestigious event will showcase over 130 specialist dealers\, offering a wide range of antiques\, design\, and art\, from timeless classics to contemporary masterpieces. \nSpring Fair Highlights:\n\nOutdoor & Garden Décor: Explore a stunning collection of sculptures\, statuary\, cast iron planters\, urns\, garden furniture\, and vintage gardenalia—ideal for creating beautiful outdoor spaces. Many pieces are sourced directly from their origin\, complete with desirable weathering and moss.\nArchitectural Pieces: Discover unique architectural elements such as garden gates\, carved screens\, antique doors\, decorative columns\, and plasterwork.\nVintage & Antique Furniture: Browse an exquisite selection of English antique furniture crafted from woods like oak\, ash\, and walnut\, alongside 20th-century pieces by renowned designers\, and distinctive lighting.\n\nWhy Attend?\n\nExclusive Selection: Enjoy a curated collection of antiques\, vintage treasures\, and contemporary designs\, all chosen for their beauty and uniqueness.\nInspiring Atmosphere: The Fair is a favourite among the international interior design trade and collectors for its relaxed and welcoming setting\, offering an excellent opportunity to discover and acquire exceptional pieces for your projects and collections.\nExhibitors from All Eras: From established experts to emerging designers bringing fresh perspectives\, the event offers something for everyone.\n\nFOCUS Members’ Exclusive Offer:\nTickets to the Spring Fair are free for FOCUS members. Don’t miss the chance to experience one of London’s most celebrated events for interior design and antiques. \nDate: 7-11 May 2025\nVenue: Evolution London\, Battersea Park
URL:https://www.focus-info.org/event/the-decorative-fair-spring-edition-2025/
CATEGORIES:Cultural,Social
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SUMMARY:FOCUS Mini Golf Social – Sponsored by TASIS
DESCRIPTION:FOCUS Mini Golf Social at Puttshack – Sponsored by TASIS\n📅 Date: Saturday\, 10th May 2025⏰ Time: 13:00 – 16:00📍 Location: Puttshack Bank \nGet ready for an afternoon of networking\, socialising\, and friendly “mini golf social” competition at Puttshack Bank! This isn’t just any mini golf—Puttshack’s high-tech\, interactive courses bring the game to life\, making it the perfect setting to meet fellow FOCUS members and the TASIS & FOCUS teams. \n☕ Start with Coffee & Connections!\nBefore we hit the course\, we’ll kick things off with tea and coffee (venue TBC)—a chance to meet new faces\, reconnect with familiar ones\, and chat with the FOCUS team in a relaxed setting. It’s the perfect opportunity to grow your network before the fun begins! \n \n⛳ Game On!\nOnce we’re warmed up\, it’s time to play! Expect:✅ Brilliantly designed holes with interactive challenges✅ A lively atmosphere and a bit of friendly rivalry\n✅ Automatic scoring—so there’s no debate on who’s winning!\n \n🎟 Spaces are limited—sign up NOW to secure yours! \n\n\n🎓 Proudly Sponsored by TASIS England\nThis event is proudly sponsored by TASIS England\, The American School in England—a leading independent\, co-educational day and boarding school for ages 3-18. Based just outside London\, TASIS offers:🏆 A world-class education with an international outlook🌍 A diverse\, global learning community💡 A focus on leadership & personal growth \nFind out more about TASIS England at HERE. \n______________________________ \n📢 Don’t miss out—sign up today! \nWe can’t wait to see you there! 🎉⛳
URL:https://www.focus-info.org/event/focus-mini-golf-social-sponsored-by-tasis/
LOCATION:Puttshack Bank
CATEGORIES:Social
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SUMMARY:FOCUS goes to the OPERA: Love\, Conflict\, Renaissance
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an unforgettable evening of opera\, as FOCUS partners with the Royal College of Music to present Love\, Conflict\, Renaissance — a bold and emotionally rich production led by the iconic Sir Thomas Allen. \nPresented by FOCUS in collaboration with the Royal College of Music📍 Britten Theatre\, Royal College of Music📅 Friday 27 June 2025🕖 7:00 PM🎟 Free for FOCUS Members \nThis imaginative performance brings together the sensual and moving music of Monteverdi and Strozzi with the modern power of Jonathan Dove’s Seven Angels. The evening explores timeless themes of love\, loss\, and transformation through a blend of Renaissance beauty and contemporary edge. \nFeaturing:• RCM singers and musicians• Dancers from the Rambert School• Direction by Sir Thomas Allen• Lighting by Kevin Treacy• Choreography by Anna Smith & Harry Wilson \nThis unique production is also inspired by Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats\, Ludwig Tieck\, and Roby Rec Del Horno — creating a layered\, sensory opera experience unlike any other. \nTickets are free exclusively for FOCUS members.  \nSpaces are limited!
URL:https://www.focus-info.org/event/focus-goes-to-the-opera-love-conflict-renaissance/
LOCATION:Britten Theatre\, Prince Consort Rd\, London
CATEGORIES:Cultural,Social
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SUMMARY:FOCUS Discovery Walk: St. Katherine Docks 2 Maltby Street Food Market
DESCRIPTION:FOCUS Discovery Walk: Exploring London’s Hidden Gems\nDate: Sunday 14 September 2025 \nTime: 11:00 AM \nMeeting Point: Tower Hill Tube Station \nRoute: St. Katharine Docks -> Tower Bridge -> Shad Thames -> Maltby Street Market \n  \nJoin FOCUS Discovery Walk for an exciting journey through some of London’s most charming and lesser-known locations! Our Discovery Walk is designed to uncover the city’s hidden gems\, offering a unique perspective on London’s rich history and vibrant culture. \nStarting at the picturesque St. Katharine Docks\, participants will enjoy stunning waterfront views before crossing the iconic Tower Bridge. This historic bridge not only offers breathtaking panoramas but also a chance to delve into London’s architectural wonders. \nNext\, we’ll meander through Shad Thames\, a fascinating area known for its cobbled streets and atmospheric warehouses. This historic riverside district is a treasure trove of architectural wonders and intriguing stories waiting to be discovered. \nOur journey culminates at the lively Maltby Street Market\, where you’ll be greeted with an array of delicious street food\, artisanal treats\, and vibrant market stalls. It’s the perfect spot to relax\, explore\, and enjoy some of the best culinary delights London has to offer. \nKey Highlights:\n\nSt. Katharine Docks: Scenic views and a hub of history\nTower Bridge: Iconic structure with captivating sights\nShad Thames: A step back in time with charming streets and architecture\nMaltby Street Market: A bustling market with delicious food and unique finds\n\nWhether you’re a local or a visitor\, this walk promises to reveal the enchanting side of London often overlooked. \nNote: Please wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a water bottle. The walk is suitable for all ages and fitness levels. Don’t forget your camera for some fantastic photo opportunities!
URL:https://www.focus-info.org/event/focus-discovery-walk-st-katherine-docks-2-maltby-street-food-market/
LOCATION:Meeting point: Tower Hill
CATEGORIES:Cultural,Social
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SUMMARY:LAPADA Art & Antiques Fair 2025
DESCRIPTION:LAPADA is the leading international showcase for exceptional fine art and antiques\, attracting collectors\, interior designers\, and anyone with a passion for unique treasures. Whether you’re newly settled in London or have simply never attended before\, this is your chance to explore an array of world-class pieces—from ancient artefacts to contemporary design. Discover something new\, immerse yourself in culture\, and make connections with fellow FOCUS members! \nEvent Details:\n📅 Date: Tuesday 28 October to Sunday 2 November 2025 @ the Berkeley Square\n⏰ Opening Times: \nTuesday\, Wednesday & Thursday: 11 am – 6 pm\nFriday & Saturday: 11 am – 7 pm\nSunday: 11 am – 6 pm \nAs a FOCUS member\, you can claim complimentary tickets (worth £25)\, valid for entry on any one day of the fair. With Berkeley Square’s stunning setting and the captivating atmosphere of LAPADA\, this is the perfect opportunity to experience London’s vibrant cultural scene. \nBut hurry—tickets are limited\, and this exclusive event is not to be missed! \n🌟 Secure your free ticket now and join us for a truly special occasion. \nWe look forward to seeing you at this incredible event! \nWarm regards\,\nFOCUS Team
URL:https://www.focus-info.org/event/lapada-art-antiques-fair-2024/
CATEGORIES:Cultural,Social
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