What's on in London today
Welcome to the IanVisits guide to free and cheap lectures, talks, heritage, walks and miscellany happening around London.
Top events in London Today
Take you on a behind the scenes tour of the museum, giving you insights into the Palace's approach to conservation, what it takes to interpret a historic room and the future of Bishop Porteus’s library.
12pm to 1pm
Fulham
Originally from Kurdistan province, Iran, Professor Caucher Birkar FRS will speak about his life and his journey to becoming one of the world’s leading mathematicians
6:30pm to 8:30pm St JamesOne of the murkiest mysteries of December’s general election campaign was the contents of the report on Russian interference in British democracy that Boris Johnson decided to suppress.
7pm to 8:30pm Paddington
£16.00
The maths of life and death
Kit Yates will explore the true stories of life-changing events in which the application, or misapplication, of mathematics has played a critical role.
7pm to 8:30pm Hanover Square
The implications are mind-bending and not yet fully understood, but it stands as the best explanation of the fundamental nature of our world. Welcome to the world of quantum theory.
6:30pm to 8pm Holborn
£7.70
Museums Showoff
An evening where museum workers take to the stage to talk about their work.
7:30pm to : Harley Street
How have Britain and Russia dealt with loss of empire and what impact has it had on their self-understanding and politics?
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Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
This exhibition charts IPR’s development over the past 50 years, from its response to welfare reform to its continued endeavour to meet the changing needs of local residents.
10am to 5pm Clerkenwell
Closes today
The Art of Innovation explores the relationship between science and art over the past 250 years, and how it has helped to interpret, study and explore the world around us.
10am to 6pm South Kensington Closing soon Fri, 24th Jan
This display of selected clothes, accessories and memorabilia demonstrates Hartnell’s innovation and lasting effect on British design and craftsmanship.
11am to 6pm Southwark Closing soon Sat, 25th Jan
Canary Wharf will be transformed by over 25 spectacular installations, leaving the dark winter evenings aglow.
4pm to 10pm Poplar Closing soon Sat, 25th Jan
This comprehensive exhibition will explore five decades of the distinguished career of a British design legend.
11am to 6pm Southwark Closing soon Sat, 25th Jan
This exhibition features a large-scale installation and paintings that draw on the scientific concept known as string theory.
10am to 6pm Southwark Closing soon Sun, 26th Jan
The first-ever exhibition devoted to the portraits of Paul Gauguin.
10am to 6pm Trafalgar Square Closing soon Sun, 26th Jan
Charting the history of cultural and artistic interactions between East and West, this exhibition explores the impact the Islamic world has had on Western art for centuries.
10am to 5:30pm Russell Square Closing soon Sun, 26th Jan
The Gallery becomes a painting studio, an imagined chapel and a room-sized experiment in this immersive exhibition that leads you through the mind of Leonardo da Vinci to explore his masterpiece, ‘The Virgin of the Rocks’.
10am to 6pm Trafalgar Square Closing soon Sun, 26th Jan
See more than 50 paintings, prints and drawings in which this modern master of British art turns his unflinching eye firmly on himself.
10am to 6pm Picadilly Closing soon Sun, 26th Jan
Regular Events - today
A tour exploring the history of the site before the current building existed.
12:45pm to : StrandTower Bridge opening times
Tower Bridge is not due to open today. The next scheduled opening is on Mon 9th Mar at 06:30pm
