Tower Openings and concerts
People have again been enjoying the view from the top the tower of our parish church, St John the Baptist.
The tower is reputedly the highest point between here and York.
Details of the tower openings and Saturday morning concerts are here.
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The Met Office has issued a Yellow weather warning for thunderstorms, which will run from 3pm on Fri (13 June) to 6am on Sat. A Yellow warning for surface water flooding will also be in place on Fri & Sat.
To learn more & for tips on staying safe, visit: https://weather.metoffice.gov.uk/warnings-and-advice/uk-warnings#?date=2025-06-13&id=b7108957-aac5-45a0-9af7-32ac6fa36515
Find out about the activities that Barnet Carers offers. From online yoga and mindfulness to local walk and talks we will have something for you. And don’t forget the FREE local leisure pass for carers. https://barnetcarers.org/ #carers #barnet #thinkcarer #wellbeing
Say it with cupcakes this Father’s Day! 🧁
Lola’s Cupcakes are baked with love. Vanilla and chocolate sponges topped with blue and white buttercream, truffles, pretzels, chocolate shavings … what more could Dad want on a cupcake!
#lolascupcakes #fathersday #thespires #barnet
Barnet FC annual Community Day, taking place on Sunday, 6th July 2025 at The Hive London! 🎉
🐝Meet the Champions
🐝Giant Inflatables
🐝Live Music
🐝Games
🐝& More!
Click below to find out more! 👇
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