The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Saturday 14th May.


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Top events in London on Sat 14th May 2016

A travelling vintage Victorian steam fair arrives in the park outside the IWM.
2016-05-14
All Day
 
Farm BBQ, vegetable orchestra, Morris men, cake stands, farm produce, baby farm animals, crafts and wool spinning demonstrations
2016-05-14
11am to 4pm
 
Rotherhithe
Rotherhithe
This Olympic Park walk will focus on the sustainable legacy of the park's buildings and transport links.
2016-05-14
2pm to 9pm
 
Stratford
Stratford

 

Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon

This exhibition reveals the work of Victorian photographer and Leytonstone-resident Alfred Wire.
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 15th May
2016-02-13
2016-05-15
Thirty of Botticelli’s exquisite drawings for Dante’s Divine Comedy alongside a selection of outstanding Renaissance illuminated manuscripts.
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 15th May
2016-02-18
2016-05-15
One of the most renowned Norwegian artists, Astrup's work transforms the rugged Norwegian landscape into a mythical, living entity.
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 15th May
2016-02-05
2016-05-15
The UK’s largest ever exhibition of the work of pioneering female comics artists
All Day
Kings Cross
Closing soon Sun, 15th May
2016-02-05
2016-05-15
On display for the first time is a letter written by Charles Dickens in support of an application for a new matron.
All Day
Kings Cross
Closing soon Sun, 22nd May
2016-05-04
2016-05-22
Featuring The Buzzocks, The Clash, The Sex Pistols and many more, A Chunk of Punk is a photographic celebration of 1970's subversive culture.
9pm to 10pm
Kings Cross
Closing soon Wed, 25th May
2016-03-03
2016-05-25
This collection of Nicolas Grospierre’s photographs covers structures built between 1920 and 1989.
All Day
Russell Square
Closing soon Sat, 28th May
2016-04-30
2016-05-28
An exhibition of stunning ocean liner and railway posters from around the world, primarily from the 1920-30s; the Golden Age of Travel.
All Day
West Brompton
Closing soon Sat, 28th May
2016-04-28
2016-05-28
Featuring over 100 drawings and sketches, this exhibition expresses the richness and flair of British draughtsmanship during the Victorian era.
10am to 5:30pm
West Kensington
Closing soon Sun, 29th May
2016-02-12
2016-05-29
An exhibition of Ben Robson’s sketches of Tottenham, beginning over half a century ago.
1pm to 5pm
West Kensington
Closing soon Sun, 29th May
2016-02-18
2016-05-29

Exhibitions opening soon


Regular Events - Saturday 14th May 2016

Monthly guided tours of the restored windmill in Brixton, South London
 4pm to 5pm
 
2016-05-14
2016-05-14
Guided tours of this ancient former monastery hidden behind high walls near the Barbican
 11am to 12pm
 
2016-05-14
2016-05-14
Regular guided tours around the brutalist concrete estate that is the Barbican.
 tba
 
2016-05-14
2016-05-14
On this occasional guided walk we track down the unmarked monuments and buried tubes around Greenwich. We seek out their stories of power, pollution and danger.
 2:30pm to 5pm
 
 Strand
2016-05-14
2016-05-14
Join me for a saunter around London's art and learn a little more about the artists and the meaning of their work.
 2pm to 3:30pm
 
2016-05-14
2016-05-14
Weekend openings of one of London's largest visible Roman ruins, currently in the basement of an otherwise unremarkable office block.
 All Day
 
 City of London
2016-05-14
2016-05-14

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