The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Friday 5th April.


Top events in London on Fri 5th Apr 2024

Simon Doughty sheds light on life in the iconic Household Division and discusses how the act of serving Crown and Country has evolved over the last 50 years.
2024-04-05
12pm to 1pm
 
Chelsea
Chelsea

Online events / webinars

Join the RBKC and WCC library team for a virtual discussion about the 'Book of The Week'! Join 'Book of the Week', our Bi-Borough virtual book club, for a weekly discussion on highly recommended bo
2:30pm to 3:30pm
 
Book of the Week 2024

 

Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon

Concrete and Clay - Archiving the Barbican
This free installation invites visitors to orient themselves in the buildings and their complex, fascinating histories in an exciting new display at the heart of the Barbican’s Foyers.
Concrete and Clay - Archiving the Barbican
All Day
Barbican
Closing soon Fri, 5th April
2023-04-06
2024-04-05
London-based artist David Buonaguidi, aka Real Hackney Dave is displaying a range of artworks themed around democracy and voting.
10:30am to 4pm
Homerton
Closing soon Fri, 5th April
2024-03-15
2024-04-05
The exhibition features 18 female sculptors and 40 works of art, offering a diverse and thought-provoking exploration of contemporary female sculpture.
11am to 4pm
Sloane Square
Closing soon Sat, 6th April
2024-03-08
2024-04-06
DIVA
£20  
Expect an explosion of over the top fashions at the V&A Museum this summer, as it brings together a collection of outfits worn by celebrities under the title of "divas".
DIVA
10am to 10pm
South Kensington
Closing soon Sun, 7th April
2023-06-24
2024-04-07
 Women In Revolt! Art and Activism in the UK 1970-1990
The first of its kind, this exhibition is a wide-ranging exploration of feminist art by over 100 women artists working in the UK.
 Women In Revolt! Art and Activism in the UK 1970-1990
10am to 6pm
Pimlico
Closing soon Sun, 7th April
2023-11-08
2024-04-07
Food As Medicine
Freelance photographer Astrid Schulz is presenting a portrait series of small-scale food producers across 4 different continents. Her project is exploring how important food can be for our well-being, and aims to re-establish a relationship with the origin of food.
Food As Medicine
11am to 10pm
Kennington
Closing soon Thu, 11th April
2024-03-18
2024-04-11
Ramadan Lights in the West End
Not unlike Christmas lights, there will be Ramadan Lights above Coventry Street next to Leicester Square for a few weeks.
Ramadan Lights in the West End
5pm to 11pm
Soho
Closing soon Fri, 12th April
2024-03-07
2024-04-12
Sisters
Free  
Sisters celebrates the contributions of female and non-binary artists within the creative community.
All Day
Wapping
Closing soon Fri, 12th April
2024-03-08
2024-04-12
Holbein at the Tudor Court
This exhibition brings together over 100 works from Henry VIII’s court, including drawings, paintings and miniatures by Hans Holbein the Younger drawn from the Royal Collection, one of the most important surviving groups of the artist’s work.
Holbein at the Tudor Court
10am to 5pm
Whitehall
Closing soon Sat, 13th April
2023-11-10
2024-04-13
Spies, Lies and Deception
Discover over 100 years of intrigue, deceit and real-life secret agents.
Spies, Lies and Deception
10am to 6pm
Southwark
Closing soon Sun, 14th April
2023-09-29
2024-04-14

Exhibitions opening soon


What's on in London

Walking tours of London on Friday 5th April 2024

Join a group of fellow muggles for a walking tour and see the real-life locations that inspired sets such as Diagon Alley, the Leaky Cauldron, and the Ministry of Magic.
 Starts at 11am
 
 City of London
2024-04-05
2024-04-05
 2pm to 4:30pm
 
 City of London
2024-04-05
2024-04-05