The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Thursday 6th December.


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Top events in London on Thu 6th Dec 2018

Discover truly remarkable – but surprisingly little known – collections, featuring everything from artworks to scarce anatomical preparations and ext
2018-12-06
5pm to 8pm
 
Camden
Camden
Don’t miss the lighting of the world’s most famous Christmas tree.
2018-12-06
6pm to 3pm
 
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
Learn about Victorian sweets and drinks, as served by Dickens at home and cooked up by his characters.
2018-12-06
Starts at 6pm
 
Clerkenwell
Clerkenwell
Join Alexandra Epps to discover the secrets of its sacred geometry and perfect beauty within creations from the classical to the contemporary.
2018-12-06
6pm to 8pm
 
City of London
City of London
Countdown to Christmas with a festive evening celebration by numbers where you can tackle mind bending puzzles and make your own maths inspired tree decorations.
2018-12-06
6pm to 9pm
 
South Kensington
South Kensington
Is eating chocolate linked to child slavery? Watch this documentary film about the journalists investigating global chocolate production.
2018-12-06
6:30pm to 9pm
 
Holborn
Holborn
A deeply fascinating evening of pointless mundanities
2018-12-06
7pm to 8:30pm
 
Camden
Camden
In this talk, Caroline Rance will explore the world of Victorian dissection rooms
2018-12-06
Starts at 7pm
 
Southwark
Southwark

 

Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon

£20  
Marking 250 years since Cook’s first voyage to the Pacific, celebrate the dazzling and diverse art of the region of Oceania, from the historic to the contemporary.
10am to 6pm
Picadilly
Closing soon Mon, 10th December
2018-09-29
2018-12-10
An exhibition featuring items from LSE Library collections related to the UK’s relationship in and out of the EU.
9am to 7pm
Holborn
Closing soon Fri, 14th December
2018-09-17
2018-12-14
Separating medicinal uses from medical myths, this small display looks at how our understanding of these plants has changed and investigate their use for healing today.
10am to 5pm
Pimlico
Closing soon Fri, 14th December
2018-09-28
2018-12-14
The exhibition reveals the ‘behind the scenes’ of a pioneer excavation and research project of one of the most complex societies of its time.
10:30am to 8pm
Euston
Closing soon Sat, 15th December
2018-10-12
2018-12-15
An enchanting experience of light, colour and sound as the gardens at Eltham Palace are transformed into an illuminated world.
4:30pm to 9pm
Eltham
Closing soon Sat, 22nd December
2018-12-06
2018-12-22
Exhibition of sketches of London by local artists.
9:30am to 5:30pm
Barbican
Closing soon Sat, 22nd December
2018-11-30
2018-12-22
Fans which reflect the troubadour style and a return to the chivalric principles of the past will be on display alongside fans commemorating Napoleon and the return of his ashes to France in 1840.
11am to 5pm
Greenwich
Closing soon Sun, 30th December
2018-09-25
2018-12-30
A series of modern light installations will illuminate the 18th century gardens and architecture, giving visitors the chance to enjoy the Gardens in a different light, after dark.
5:30pm to 10pm
Chiswick
Closing soon Sun, 30th December
2018-11-15
2018-12-30
Drawing on the resources of the National Jazz Archive the exhibition includes photos, posters, journals, video and memorabilia.
9:30am to 7:30pm
Barbican
Closing soon Mon, 31st December
2018-10-16
2018-12-31
24 homes and shops across Greenwich will each open an "advent window" in December to visit around the town.
6pm to 9pm
Barbican
Closing soon Wed, 2nd January
2018-12-01
2019-01-02

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What's on in London

Walking tours of London on Thursday 6th December 2018

A 90-minute walking tour as you explore the Barbican and discover the fascinating history behind the building of the Centre and the surrounding estate.
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 Barbican
2018-12-06
2018-12-06