The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Tuesday 17th January.


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Top events in London on Tue 17th Jan 2017

Join the librarians to learn about the history of Guildhall Library, tour the building (including behind the scenes) and view some of the library’s treasures.
2017-01-17
2pm to 3:30pm
 
City of London
City of London
Filmed shortly after the Joseph Fritzl case, a look at the curious world of Austrian basements.
2017-01-17
Starts at 7pm
 
Barbican
Barbican

 

Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon

Explore the impact of telegraphy on the artistic imagination and wider social consciousness in the 19th century.
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 22nd January
2016-09-20
2017-01-22
A hypnotic light display based on Islamic geometry in the main foyer of the Barbican.
All Day
Barbican
Closing soon Wed, 25th January
2016-10-01
2017-01-25
The exhibition showcases the intricate handmade archives, indexes and scrapbooks painstakingly recorded by filmgoers and cinema obsessives,
10am to 8pm
Euston
Closing soon Fri, 27th January
2016-11-28
2017-01-27
The Canary Wharf estate is being lit up throughout January by a lighting display comprising angels, glowing graffiti and floating poetry.
4pm to 11pm
Euston
Closing soon Fri, 27th January
2017-01-16
2017-01-27
An exhibition that focuses on the wild variety of graphic art that emanated from an era of anti-establishment sentiment.
All Day
Notting Hill
Closing soon Sun, 29th January
2016-10-04
2017-01-29
Two outstanding masterpieces by Spanish painter Maíno, on display in the UK for the first time
All Day
Trafalgar Square
Closing soon Sun, 29th January
2016-09-28
2017-01-29
A rare display of the British Museum’s collection of shadow theatre puppets from Southeast Asia.
10am to 5:30pm
Russell Square
Closing soon Sun, 29th January
2016-12-24
2017-01-29
The artwork used for the print elements in the Harry Potter movies displayed by the original artists.
12pm to 7pm
Soho
Closing soon Sat, 4th February
2016-06-03
2017-02-04
This exhibition is a rare opportunity to see an outstanding range of surviving examples in one place.
All Day
Soho
Closing soon Sun, 5th February
2016-10-01
2017-02-05
The Vulgar is the first exhibition to explore the inherently challenging but utterly compelling territory of taste in fashion,
All Day
Barbican
Closing soon Sun, 5th February
2016-10-13
2017-02-05

Exhibitions opening soon


Regular Events - Tuesday 17th January 2017

A tour exploring the history of the site before the current building existed.
 12:45pm to :
 
 Strand
2017-01-17
2017-01-17
A weekly guided tour of Mansion House, the official residence of the Lord Mayor of London.
 2pm to 3pm
 
 City of London
2017-01-17
2017-01-17
A bus tour of central London in an Victorian era horse-drawn omnibus.
 3pm to :
 
 Covent Garden
2017-01-17
2017-01-17

What's on in London

Walking tours of London on Tuesday 17th January 2017

Stephen Turner, the artist who occupied an egg-shaped wooden vessel for three years, opens his first exhibition about the project.
 6pm to 8pm
 
 Poplar
2017-01-17
2017-01-17
London's waking nightmare of murder... He came silently out of the midnight shadows of August 31, 1888.
 7:30pm to 9:30pm
 
 Tower Hill
2017-01-17
2017-01-17