Top events in London on Mon 13th Aug 2018
The Perseid meteor shower is one of the brightest and most active meteor showers in the year.
Hear from Corinne Pearlman, Creative Director of Myriad Editions, speaking about their latest publication, ‘The Inking Woman’, celebrating 250 years of the work of women cartoonists in Britain.
2018-08-13
7pm to 9:15pm
Camden
The film director and screenwriter Mike Leigh will give a talk about his career.
2018-08-13
Starts at 7:45pm
Stoke Newington
Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
Photographs of 1970s Whitechapel homes and squats.
12pm to 6pm
Closing soon Wed, 15th August
2018-07-18
2018-08-15
This mid-career survey of the work of acclaimed South Korean artist Lee Bul – the first in London – explores the artist’s extensive investigation into the body and its relationship to architectural space.
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 19th August
2018-05-30
2018-08-19
Mark 100 years since the iconic leader’s birth, in this exhibition about his fight for equality.
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 19th August
2018-07-17
2018-08-19
The 250th annual exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts.
10am to 6pm
Closing soon Sun, 19th August
2018-06-12
2018-08-19
The Great Spectacle tells the story of 250 years of the Summer Exhibition, the world’s longest running annual display of contemporary art.
10am to 6pm
Closing soon Sun, 19th August
2018-07-22
2018-08-19
Hundreds of genuine Spice Girls stage costumes on display beside thousands of items of memorabilia and merchandise.
All Day
Closing soon Mon, 20th August
2018-07-28
2018-08-20
This collection of photographs taken in 2015 by architecture and design critic Oliver Wainwright offers the opportunity to step into one of the most restricted and enigmatic places on the planet Inside North Korea.
9:30am to 9pm
Closing soon Tue, 21st August
2018-07-13
2018-08-21
This exhibition charts the evolution of polemic and progressive print publications and celebrates the current diverse industry of innovative independent magazines.
All Day
Closing soon Wed, 22nd August
2018-06-08
2018-08-22
This exhibition tells the story of Captain James Cook’s three world-changing voyages through original documents, many of which were produced by the artists, scientists and sailors on board the ships.
9:30am to 8pm
Closing soon Tue, 28th August
2018-04-27
2018-08-28
Using a plastination process that keeps the specimens perfectly preserved, the exhibition reveals not only what lies beneath the waves, but also beneath fur, skin and scales.
10am to 6pm
Closing soon Thu, 30th August
2018-08-04
2018-08-30
Exhibitions opening soon
Regular Events - Monday 13th August 2018
A guided walk to discover how Suffragettes used iconic locations in the City to further their cause.
11am to 1pm
City of London
2018-08-13
2018-08-13
Walking tour of the City, taking in stories of forgotten women workers, medieval business owners, famous queens, and 20th-century heroines.
11am to 1pm
Barbican
2018-08-13
2018-08-13
What's on in London
Walking tours of London on Monday 13th August 2018
Let "Mike the Mod" share his first-hand knowledge of the history of contemporary music in Camden
2pm to 4pm
Hampstead
2018-08-13
2018-08-13