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25 Feb – join a quirky centenary event!

The public park at Gunnersbury oepened 100 years ago! On 26 February 26, to kick off the Centenary celebrations the team is going to spell out a human ‘100’ and capture this with a drone from above! They are inviting
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Changes at the Development Trust

Companies House reports that four excellent and knowledgeable trustees have left the Trust. They are Howard Simmons and Kevin Mahoney, who were founder members of the original trust in 2016, and Sacha Rathore and Ian Hutchinson, who were formerly directors
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Museum Refurbishment 5 Jan-3 Feb 2026

Gunnersbury Park & Museum will close for a month in the New Year as refurbishment and conservation work gets underway ahead of the site’s 2026 centenary celebrations. The museum will be shut from 5 January to 3 February 2026, though
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December update

There’s a new cafe in the Sports Hub and the rebuilt cafe should open on 5 January. The Gunnersbury Development Trust has published a news update which you can read here Have a good Christmas and best wishes from all
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News update

Short news update: The Peoples Unite exhibition has been extended to 23 November The Cafe is on the verge of reopening – can’t find an official announcement yet Work is in progress on the ugly humanitarian aid workers memorial The
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Theatre at Gunnersbury – coming up!

Book tickets on visitgunnersbury.org for enjoyable Quantum Theatre productions on the South Lawn 19 July, 6.30-8.30pm: Wind in the Willows 21 July, 7-9pm Midsummer Night’s Dream 27 July, 5-7pm: The Tale of Peter Rabbit
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Gunnersbury is looking for new trustees

In January we published a news article “Changes to the way Gunnersbury will be governed“. This article had a collection of important background documents – click on the green title if you want to open it. The plans are to
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Gunnersbury Park: the Place & the People

A joint event, promoted by both the Museum and the Friends, this on-line talk takes place on 16 September at 6.30pm. It is not too late to book a place! Val Bott and James Wisdom will present the story of
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