Top events in London on Wed 5th Jul 2017
Hear live readings of letters from defence nurses to friends and family, from the First World War to Afghanistan. From entertaining to affecting, these tales of life as a military nurse past and present reveal the truly human story of healthcare in conflict.
2017-07-05
6pm to 8pm
Harley Street
A talk by a woman who, aged 23 decided to ride a motorbike around the world.
2017-07-05
6:30pm to 7:45pm
Covent Garden
Branko Milanovic will discuss the recent evolution in global inequality and focus on the political implications of the important changes in the global distribution of income.
2017-07-05
6:30pm to 8pm
Holborn
Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
London: Design Capital is the new NLA exhibition which explores the global reach of London’s built environment industries.
9am to 6pm
Closing soon Fri, 7th July
2017-05-17
2017-07-07
Over 650 students will be exhibiting their work including models, drawings, films, multimedia installations and digital fabrications.
10am to 8:30pm
Closing soon Sat, 8th July
2017-06-24
2017-07-08
Medieval and modern poetry collide in this new exhibition at The National Poetry Library
11am to 8pm
Closing soon Sun, 9th July
2017-05-11
2017-07-09
This exhibition looks at public space design between c.1955 and c.1975
8am to 5:30pm
Closing soon Sun, 9th July
2017-06-06
2017-07-09
A week long festival celebrating the cutting edge of UK science.
10am to 5pm
Closing soon Sun, 9th July
2017-07-04
2017-07-09
This exhibition explores the riso printing process and its rise in popularity as a low-cost medium for self-publishers and illustrated publications.
9:30am to 9pm
Closing soon Mon, 10th July
2017-06-08
2017-07-10
This new exhibition explores the personal stories of those who fought during WW1 and the families they left behind.
10am to 5pm
Closing soon Sun, 16th July
2017-03-31
2017-07-16
This small display of paintings and miniatures explores the collars and ruffs that were such a striking feature of sixteenth and seventeenth-century dress.
10am to 6pm
Closing soon Sun, 16th July
2017-06-17
2017-07-16
A celebration of five decades of artistic collaboration between renowned husband and wife team, Dutch goldsmith Leo de Vroomen and British jewellery designer and artist Ginnie de Vroomen.
10am to 4pm
Closing soon Wed, 26th July
2017-04-12
2017-07-26
Collector of rarities, debunker of myths, inspiration to writers and doctors alike, conjuror of words, owner of a live ostrich and expert witness at a witch trial.
9am to 5pm
Closing soon Thu, 27th July
2017-01-30
2017-07-27
Exhibitions opening soon
What's on in London
Walking tours of London on Wednesday 5th July 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
2017-07-05
2017-07-05
