The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Wednesday 12th August.


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Top events in London on Wed 12th Aug 2015

A lecture about the history of the docklands areas around Whitechapel.
2015-08-12
All Day
 
Clerkenwell
Clerkenwell
A drinks reception with 'the Michael Moore of the right.'
2015-08-12
Starts at 6:30pm
 
Discussion about significant and inspiring nightclubs and music venues with a panel including DJ Andrew Weatherall, club promoter Patrick Lilley, etc
2015-08-12
Starts at 7pm
 
Soho
Soho
An evening talk from the team that created the incredible Gravity Light.
2015-08-12
7pm to 8:30pm
 
Strand
Strand

 

Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon

Recreation of roman gladiator tournaments on the site of London's own roman amphitheatre.
12pm to 1pm
Closing soon Sun, 16th August
2015-08-09
2015-08-16
This exhibition explores post-war design for play through an exploration of the original playgrounds in Brutalist housing estates.
10am to 5pm
Closing soon Sun, 16th August
2015-07-06
2015-08-16
An exhibition of some 200 works reflects the Embankment Galleries’ riverfront location in one of London’s most ancient quarters.
All Day
Closing soon Mon, 24th August
2015-05-25
2015-08-24
The exhibition features more than 100 images exhibited on sleek back-lit photographic panels, creating a uniquely cinematic effect.
4pm to 5pm
Closing soon Sun, 30th August
2015-01-17
2015-08-30
This exhibition looks at how fashion survived and even flourished under the strict rules of rationing in 1940s Britain.
All Day
Closing soon Mon, 31st August
2015-05-02
2015-08-31
For a limited time in the summer, the official residence of TRH The Prince of Wales is open to the public.
All Day
Whitehall
Closing soon Mon, 31st August
2015-08-01
2015-08-31
Explore centuries of dramatic history, from King John, medieval battles, revolution, wars, empire and the struggle for the right to vote,
7pm to 8pm
Whitehall
Closing soon Tue, 1st September
2015-05-16
2015-09-01
The exhibition tells the story of market gardens in the local area their rise and decline from the early 18th Century to the 1970s.
11am to 4pm
Richmond
Closing soon Tue, 1st September
2015-07-14
2015-09-01
Discover the alluring, seductive and terrifying role of poison and how it affects our everyday lives through nature, myth, medicine and healing
All Day
Whitechapel
Closing soon Sun, 6th September
2015-05-16
2015-09-06
An exhibition of 100 illustrations that capture a variety of aspects of London’s unique character and qualities.
All Day
Whitechapel
Closing soon Sun, 6th September
2015-05-23
2015-09-06

Exhibitions opening soon


Regular Events - Wednesday 12th August 2015

Mayfair has always been the place to visit for afternoon tea. Hear how this tradition came about together with the surprising histories of some of the world's most famous hotels.
 6:30pm to 8:30pm
 
 Picadilly
2015-08-12
2015-08-12
 Starts at 11am
 
 Soho
2015-08-12
2015-08-12
 1:45pm to 2:45pm
 
 Highgate
2015-08-12
2015-08-12
Join the Big Tree Climbing Company to get up high in the trees at Claremont with tree climbing, and rope swings from a variety of trees around the garden
 10:30am to 4:30pm
 
 Esher
2015-08-12
2015-08-12
 Starts at 2pm
 
 Richmond
2015-08-12
2015-08-12

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