The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Tuesday 16th January.


Top events in London on Tue 16th Jan 2024

No playwright has been subject to as much interpretation as Shakespeare, and it is said that every age recreates him in its own image.
2024-01-16
2pm to 3pm
 
City of London
Shakespeare in Art
City of London
Discover how satellites can combat climate change with the National Physical Laboratory
2024-01-16
7pm to 8:30pm
 
Hanover Square
Unleashing the power of satellites for climate action
Hanover Square
Monica Macias in conversation with Becky Branford about her remarkable memoir, the extraordinary true story of a West African girl’s upbringing in North Korea under the guardianship of President Kim Il Sung.
2024-01-16
7pm to 8pm
 
Richmond
Black Girl from Pyongyang
Richmond

Online events / webinars

During the panel discussion, experts will delve into how the war has metamorphosed Ukraine and Russia since the February 2022 escalation, examining its impact on the immediate region and the broader global order.
3pm to 4pm
 
Russia-Ukraine dialogues: taking the pulse

 

Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon

Exhibition of icons at Southwark Cathedral. Works by Finnish Traditional Byzantine Iconographer Hanna-Leena Ward.
11am to 5pm
Southwark
Closing soon Tue, 30th January
2024-01-10
2024-01-30
Climate Change: America and the World Exhibition
This exhibition takes a deep dive into the different ways climate change impacts the United States and the world.
Climate Change: America and the World Exhibition
10am to 8pm
Holborn
Closing soon Fri, 19th January
2023-11-06
2024-01-19
David Hockney: Drawing from Life
The exhibition explores the artist’s work over the last six decades through his intimate portraits of five sitters.
David Hockney: Drawing from Life
10:30am to 6pm
Soho
Closing soon Sun, 21st January
2023-11-02
2024-01-21
Frans Hals
£20  
This exhibition, the first major retrospective of Hals in more than thirty years, means a new generation can discover why he deserves his place as one of the greatest painters in Western art.
Frans Hals
10am to 6pm
Trafalgar Square
Closing soon Sun, 21st January
2023-09-30
2024-01-21
Disney 100 Exhibition
The exhibition includes ten themed galleries with classics from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs to contemporary releases such as Encanto, including the latest members of the Disney family—Pixar, Star Wars and Marvel.
Disney 100 Exhibition
All Day
Victoria Dock
Closing soon Mon, 22nd January
2023-10-13
2024-01-22
If not now, when?
The exhibition will feature 29 remarkable female sculptors, celebrating their contributions to the world of art from the 1960s to now.
If not now, when?
10am to 6pm
Chelsea
Closing soon Mon, 22nd January
2023-11-15
2024-01-22
Christo and Jeanne-Claude: Boundless
Christo and Jeanne-Claude: Boundless will take a retrospective look at the career and achievements of artistic collaborators and life partners Christo and Jeanne-Claude.
Christo and Jeanne-Claude: Boundless
10am to 6pm
Chelsea
Closing soon Mon, 22nd January
2023-11-15
2024-01-22
Valentin Goppel: Between the Years
A photographic perspective on young adults living 'through' the time of Corona.
Valentin Goppel: Between the Years
10am to 6pm
Mayfair
Closing soon Mon, 22nd January
2023-12-16
2024-01-22
Heritage Gallery Exhibition – Shakespeare
A display celebrating the 400th anniversary of the publication of William Shakespeare’s First Folio.
Heritage Gallery Exhibition – Shakespeare
10:30am to 4pm
City of London
Closing soon Thu, 25th January
2023-10-07
2024-01-25
Slavery & the Bank
This exhibition explores the history of transatlantic slavery through its connections with the Bank of England and the wider City of London.
Slavery & the Bank
10am to 5pm
City of London
Closing soon Fri, 26th January
2023-05-01
2024-01-26

Exhibitions opening soon


What's on in London

Walking tours of London on Tuesday 16th January 2024

Join a group of fellow muggles for a walking tour and see the real-life locations that inspired sets such as Diagon Alley, the Leaky Cauldron, and the Ministry of Magic.
 Starts at 11am
 
 City of London
2024-01-16
2024-01-16
Dare to discover the legend of London’s notorious Jack the Ripper on a tour like no other.
 7:30pm to 9:15pm
 
 Whitechapel
2024-01-16
2024-01-16