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February
(choose a different month)
TUES 1st |
Salsa dancing |
WEDS 2nd |
Cinema @ St Giles |
THURS 3rd |
Art workshop - make a valentines card |
Weekend trips and tours:
Saturday 5th - six nations rugby championship |
TUES 8th |
Pancake day
Musical: Phantom of the Opera |
WEDS 9th |
Cinema @ St Giles
Ghost |
THURS 10th |
Pub Crawl in Islington |
FRI 11th |
Valentine's lunch |
Weekend trips and tours:
Saturday 12th - Visit Stonehenge and Bath
Sunday 13th - Chinese New Year |
MON 14th |
Happy Valentines Day! |
TUES 15th |
Salsa |
WEDS 16th |
Cinema @ St Giles - Dirty Dancing |
THURS 17th |
Bowling with St Giles Central |
Weekend trips and tours:
Saturday 19th - International Tourist Guide Day |
TUES 22nd |
Musical - Saturday Night Fever |
WEDS 23rd |
Cinema @ St Giles - Around the World in 80 Days |
THURS 24th |
5-a-side football with St Giles Central |
Weekend trips and tours:
Saturday - Windsor and Hampton Court |
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International Tourist Guide Day |
Saturday 19th |
all day |
Blue badge guides are famous for their local knowledge and high quality tours. Every year Blue Badge Tourist Guides introduce Britain to millions of visitors. This particular event is held every year. In London the Blue Badge Guides will be offering:
Over 25 free guided tours.
Two walking tours you can do on your own with a free map and Blue Badge guides waiting at key points to explain and entertain. |
free |
Our excursions to other countries are by luxury coach and ferry and the prices include all travel costs, accommodation, breakfast and guided tours. PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU HAVE ALL NECESSARY VISA REQUIREMENTS. Book by Wednesday at the latest.
Try and book day trips by Wednesday or you may find there are no places left. All day trips are by luxury coach and include professional guides and entry into specific places named on the tour.
Stonehenge and Bath |
Saturday 12th |
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Windsor and Hampton Court |
Saturday 26th |
£30 |
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Cinema @ St Giles |
St Giles Canteen |
Every Wednesday |
8:15 |
Watch a film on DVD on a big screen with subtitles. With free popcorn! |
free |
Art Workshop |
St Giles Canteen |
Thursday 3rd |
4pm |
Come and make a card for Valentine's Day to send to someone you love! But remember in England, traditionally we leave the card unsigned. |
free |
Pancake Day |
St Giles Canteen |
Tuesday 8th |
4pm |
Pancakes are made of flour, egg and milk and cooked in butter in a hot frying pan. Once the pancake is cooked on one side you must toss it in the air to turn and catch it in the pan again. This is a great skill! |
free |
Musical - Phantom of the Opera |
Her Majesty's Theatre |
Tuesday 8th |
7:30 |
We've got tickets for this world famous musical. The classic tale of a Phantom, a disfigured madman who haunts the shadows of the Paris Opera House. He is hopelessly in love with Chistine, a beautiful young diva, and he carries her off to his secret home under the theatre. The man who loves Christine, Raoul, goes in search of her... |
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Musical - Saturday Night Fever |
Apollo Theatre |
Tuesday 22nd |
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Made famous by the 1970s film with John Travolta, Tony is an uneducated Brooklyn teenager. The highlight of the week is going to the local disco where he is king of the dance floor. Tony meets Stephanie at the disco and they agree to dance together in a competition. |
Only £12.50! |
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Salsa |
Tuesday 1st, 15th |
St Giles Canteen |
Are you an amazing dancer, or do you have two left feet? Come and learn how to dance salsa every two weeks with our very own dance teacher Claudio! Beginners are welcome. |
free |
Pub crawl in Islington |
Thursday 10th |
Meet at Angel tube |
Join not one, but two of our teachers, who will show you round the pubs of this famous part of London, full of restaurants, cafes and bars. |
7:30 |
Valentines lunch |
Friday 11th |
St Giles canteen |
Valentine's day has come early to St Giles Highgate! Come down for a special lunch to celebrate all things romantic! The canteen will be lovingly decorated to get you in the mood for this romantic day. In addition, there will also be lovely, red, romantic food.
But don't worry; you don't have to come with your boyfriend or girlfriend, just your normal lunch friends... and don't forget to wear something red! |
normal lunch prices. |
Chinese New Year |
Sunday 13th |
Leicester Square |
London's Chinese Community celebrates the New Year with a series of events around the city centre. This spectacular annual event begins with a grand parade along Charing Cross Road from 11am. The official opening at Trafalgar Square is between 12:00 and 1pm. This is followed by a Dragon dance in the square and the very best in Chinese Arts and entertainment on the main stage until 5:30pm. Highlights include leading Chinese Opera with Tenor Yu Qiang Dai, Peking Opera, Yellow Earth theatre, Acrobats from Hunan, Chinese ballet from Beijing, Red Poppy percussion group and Martial Arts demonstration.
Plus stalls, food, lion dancers, decorations and displays in Chinatown and Leicester Square. Firecrackers , and later more traditional fireworks at 2pm and 5pm.
Go to Chinatown in the evening and you will find exhibitions and food stalls. There will also be lion dancers and the 65 Chinese restaurants in the area will offer food to the first customers. |
free |
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Saturday 5th
Six Nations Rugby Tournament
The Six Nations is a rugby Union Competition between England, Scotland, Wales, France and Italy. Each team plays one game against each of the other teams, over a series of weekends in February and March. France won in 2004. Many of the local pubs will be showing the games and so they'll be very busy!
Wednesday 16th
Bowling with St Giles Central
Come bowling with your friends at a local bowling alley and meet students and teachers from Central St Giles at the same time.
Lanes are booked for one hour between 7-8pm.
Thursday 24th
5-a-side football with St Giles Central.
Are you the next David Beckham? Or do you just enjoy running up and down a football pitch? Sign your name up and be part of the team when we play against Central St Giles. Then join the students from Central for a relaxing drink in a local pub afterwards.
£4 to play
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Individual events are subject to change and this should be used as a guide only
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