Welcome to the IanVisits alternative guide to London.
Lectures, talks, heritage events, organised walks and other random geeky miscellany.
This is quite an old listings page, did you want: Wednesday, 3rd January 2024?
Displayed in date order by how soon they close.
Portraits and stories of women such as Lady Ann Fanshawe, who left a memoir describing the dramatic times of the Civil War. (Ending Soon Sat, 3rd Jan)
Valence House
Each year, the Geffrye Museum’s eleven period living rooms are transformed with authentic festive decorations, music and greenery. (Ending Soon Sun, 4th Jan)
Geffrye Museum
The steampunks are taking over the Royal Observatory, Greenwich (Ending Soon Sun, 4th Jan)
Exhibition of china-ware from the famous Ming dynasty. (Ending Soon Mon, 5th Jan)
An exhibition about the City of London's philanthropic giving. (Ending Soon Sat, 10th Jan)
Free
Urban Plunge
A look at the urban swimming movement through a series of proposals for river and harbour baths in London, New York and Copenhagen. (Ending Soon Sat, 10th Jan)
Roca London Gallery
Exhibition by 18 photographers from the 1930s to the present day who have changed the way we view architecture and perceive the world around us. (Ending Soon Sun, 11th Jan)
This exhibition will look at how the war affected the residents of Enfield - both in the trenches and on the home front. (Ending Soon Sun, 11th Jan)
Enfield Museum
Discover the UK’s biggest ever Gothic exhibition. (Ending Soon Tue, 20th Jan)
An exploration into the development of portraiture by British printmakers in the 20th and the first decade of the 21st Century. (Ending Soon Sat, 24th Jan)
A small exhibition of objects charting Paddington's journey from page to screen. (Ending Soon Sun, 25th Jan)
Discover the impact on London life and the surprising role London’s bus drivers and their buses played on the Western Front. (Ending Soon Sun, 8th Mar)
Exhibition of photos of England taken from early aircraft. (Ending Soon Tue, 31st Mar)
On the centenary of the First World War, this exhibition commemorates the professional nurses who worked, served and died between 1914 and 1918. (Ending Soon Tue, 31st Mar)
The Royal College of Nursing
An exhibition devoted to the famous detective from books to silver and small screen adaptations. (Ending Soon Sun, 12th Apr)
Through mural and graphic work -- a visual exploration of fostering and adoption in popular culture. (Ending Soon Thu, 30th Apr)
