THE HOT LIST
GREAT THINGS TO DO IN WEST LONDON
YEAR OF THE PIG
Celebrate the Chinese New Year in Chinatown and Trafalgar Square on February 10. Catch performances throughout the da plus streetfood and martial arts displays.
Visit chinatown.co.uk
I SPY
Take a history tour at Fulham Palace as its redevelopment nears completion. Includes special glimpses of the palace with the knowledgeable guide. February 10, 12.30-1.30pm. £6. Children free.
www.fulhampalace.org/events
DON’T MYTH IT
Seen a half eagle-half lion? Or half horse, half fish? Enter the crazy, mixed-up world of ancient Greek tales told with live music and comedy by Squashbox. Myths & Monsters at Watermans, Brentford, February 10 at 3pm.
Call 020 8232 1010 or see watermans.org.uk
QUICK WORK
The Fast and the Curious is Russell Kane’s new show, zooming into the Beck Theatre, Hayes, on February 12, tickets £23. It’s also visits Watford Colosseum on May 12.
becktheatre.org.uk or watfordcolosseum.co.uk
GINTERESTING DATE
A Very Gothic Valentines comes to Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, on February 15. Join a gin tasting before late entry into an exhibition on 18th Century Passion & Romance.
Call 0208 744 1241 or see strawberryhillhouse.org.uk