The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Sunday 17th August.


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Top events in London on Sun 17th Aug 2014

To mark four years of Barclays Cycle Hire, the usual daily charge will be waived this weekend.
2014-08-17
All Day
 
Spectacular chariots. Thunderous dhol drums. Beautifully costumed dancers. Melodious bagpipers from four continents.
2014-08-17
10am to 1pm
 
Featuring an authentic programme of medieval entertainments, from horseback jousting to living history re-enactments
2014-08-17
11am to 4pm
 
Ruislip
Ruislip
Guided tours of the Fulham Palace gardens.
2014-08-17
Starts at 2pm
 

 

Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon

A second exhibition by a Shoreditch street artist (the sort who sits on streets, not the sort that paints walls).
12pm to 8pm
Whitechapel
Closing soon Sun, 17th August
2014-07-19
2014-08-17
This exhibition traces the British comics tradition back through classic 1970s titles including 2000AD, Action and Misty to 19th-century illustrations
All Day
Whitechapel
Closing soon Tue, 19th August
2014-05-31
2014-08-19
A display of over fifty key objects featuring the quirky, colourful and often charming design style that emerged from the 1950s in the Soviet Union.
11am to 5pm
Fitzrovia
Closing soon Sun, 24th August
2014-07-04
2014-08-24
An exhibition of art works created for hospitals designed to have a therapeutic effect on their residents.
10am to 5pm
Bexley
Closing soon Sun, 31st August
2014-06-15
2014-08-31
The roof of John Lewis on Oxford Street has been converted into a public garden.
10am to 4pm
New Oxford Street
Closing soon Sun, 31st August
2014-06-21
2014-08-31
A derelict shop has been filled with over 4,000 handmade felt versions of familiar grocery items
10am to 7pm
Bethnal Green
Closing soon Sun, 31st August
2014-08-01
2014-08-31
An exhibition about the history of the long-lost Merton Prior, the remains of which now lie under a main road.
2:30pm to 5pm
Wimbledon
Closing soon Sun, 31st August
2014-07-19
2014-08-31
The official residence of TRH The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall is open to the public for the summer.
All Day
Wimbledon
Closing soon Sun, 31st August
2014-08-17
2014-08-31
Photography exhibition showing life in the far north of the planet.
All Day
Wimbledon
Closing soon Sun, 7th September
2014-04-13
2014-09-07
Fossils, skeletons and huge models tower above you in a mighty display of tusks and trunks.
All Day
Wimbledon
Closing soon Sun, 7th September
2014-05-23
2014-09-07

Exhibitions opening soon


Regular Events - Sunday 17th August 2014

Through this walking tour of the external high walks and inside the Barbican Centre itself, we will reveal the history of the site.
 3pm to :
 
2014-08-17
2014-08-17
A World War I commemorative walk around central Westminster with a City of Westminster Guide in conjuntion with the Royal British Legion.
 11am to 1pm
 
 Pimlico
2014-08-17
2014-08-17
Guided tours of one of London's oldest remaining water mills.
 11am to 4pm
 
2014-08-17
2014-08-17

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