Top events in London on Wed 17th May 2017
Handle some of the kit used to identify crime suspects and learn how the police use it.
2017-05-17
6pm to 7pm
City of London
Taking inspiration from the War Paint exhibition, an expert panel will discuss how art, historically and today, influences public perceptions of the army.
2017-05-17
7pm to 8pm
Chelsea
Join Vin Walsh and a panel of experts for a discussion of the psychology and neuroscience of happiness
2017-05-17
7pm to 8:30pm
Hanover Square
Janet Gough OBE, formerly the Church of England’s Director of Cathedrals and Church Buildings, describes her favourite churches.
2017-05-17
7pm to 8:45pm
South Kensington
Nerd Nite London is a monthly event where three speakers give 20 minute talks across all disciplines, while the audience drinks along.
2017-05-17
Starts at 7:30pm
Bethnal Green
Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
A display of objects from the Foyle Special Collections Library that looks at the Russian Revolution and its aftermath.
9:30am to 5pm
Closing soon Sat, 20th May
2017-03-13
2017-05-20
See Cagnacci’s masterpiece, on view in the UK for the first time in over thirty years
10am to 4pm
Closing soon Sun, 21st May
2017-02-15
2017-05-21
Sir Quentin Blake has drawn special portraits of some of the most celebrated characters from Dahl’s stories.
9:30am to 8pm
Closing soon Sun, 21st May
2016-12-26
2017-05-21
This exhibition examines what we think, feel and value about other species and the consequences this has for the world around us.
10am to 6pm
Closing soon Sun, 21st May
2017-01-28
2017-05-21
A sumptuous display of over 70 fans decorated with biblical subjects.
11am to 5pm
Closing soon Sun, 21st May
2017-01-24
2017-05-21
Images of working Londoners from the capital’s past – from the 15th century to Thatcherite Britain,
All Day
Closing soon Tue, 23rd May
2017-04-29
2017-05-23
Ethereal photographs of the boats and ships in the Science Museum collection.
10am to 6pm
Closing soon Thu, 25th May
2017-03-14
2017-05-25
An exhibition featuring the work of one of Canada’s most celebrated contemporary artists.
11am to 5:45pm
Closing soon Sat, 27th May
2017-03-10
2017-05-27
One of the most popular and influential British artists of the twentieth century returns to Tate Britain for his most comprehensive exhibition yet.
Starts at 12am
Closing soon Mon, 29th May
2017-02-09
2017-05-29
A 13-minute robotic performance based on the last supper, where the robots discuss their views on sin, forgiveness, guilt and judgement
Starts at 12am
Closing soon Mon, 29th May
2017-02-25
2017-05-29
Exhibitions opening soon
Regular Events - Wednesday 17th May 2017
Visit the second biggest Conservatory in London
12pm to 5pm
Barbican
2017-05-17
2017-05-17
What's on in London
Walking tours of London on Wednesday 17th May 2017
Hear about the history of the area and how it was transformed to host the world-famous London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
11am to 1pm
Olympic Park
2017-05-17
2017-05-17
6pm to 7pm
City of London
2017-05-17
2017-05-17
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
2017-05-17
2017-05-17