We care about where we live
Ham United Group (HUG) is a non-political community interest company aiming to improve the environment and quality of life for the people and community of Ham and Petersham.
We support projects and groups that help make our community more sustainable.
Upcoming events
Spring walk
Sunday 13 April, 2pm
Join Friends of Ham Lands for a spring walk. The cherry plum blossom is now rapidly opening and the lichen is stunning.
Meeting Point: The junction of Croft Way and Riverside Drive TW10 7NB
Please wear appropriate foot-ware and clothing for your comfort and safety. The walk will take place whatever the weather.
Click here for Cherry Plum and Lichens self-guided walk fact sheets
HUG plant sale
Saturday 17 May 10am-12pm
Join us at Ham Library garden to buy a plant where the proceeds will continue to help support local initiatives and projects
We will be accepting donations of house plants, perennials, vegetables, flowering annuals, shrubs, fruit and herb plants from 9.45am.
We are happy to collect and store donations prior to the sale day. To arrange, please email us at info@hamunitedgroup.org.uk
Reaffirmation Weekend - German street market, Ham Parade
Saturday 7 June 10am-2pm
This is one of the many events happening around Richmond this weekend to celebrate the 65th anniversary of the international partnerships of Richmond with Fontainebleau & Konstanz.
Further information on the reaffirmation can be found at https://richmondineurope.com/
German School Summer Fair
Saturday 5 July
Join HUG for a cream tea, learn about all the things we’re doing in Ham, and how you can sign up to help.
Architectual tour of Sudbrook House
Saturday 26 July 11am-2pm
This years annual Ham United Group architectural tour will take place in the splendor of Sudbrook House. With kind permission of the Richmond Golf Club, we will be touring the house and its magnificent setting.
Sudbrook House, built in 1726 by James Gibb, is Palladian in its purity of plan and symmetrical elevations, and expresses an exuberant Baroque style within its formal interiors.
Please meet at the foot of the north elevation stairs of the house at 11am for the guided tour.
Visit our eventbrite page to reserve your place:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/ham-united-group-4297153981
Want to help us?
Volunteering is a great way to make new friends and learn new skills. More hands are always welcome! Check out our various groups and projects to see where you can join in or attend one of our events.
If you have an idea for a project or a group that you would like to start, please contact us to discuss it.
If you are interested in what we do, please consider becoming a member (membership is free), subscribe to our newsletter, attend our meetings or email us at info@hamunitedgroup.org.uk for more information.
You can also support our work by making a donation. Click here to donate.