The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Saturday 17th September.


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Top events in London on Sat 17th Sep 2016

You can pay to be on board, or just watch the spectacle from the riverside instead for free.
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The huge annual weekend where hundreds of buildings are open the public for free.
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All Day
 
The City of London will be host to a spectacular historic parade of Thames Sailing Barges,
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Poplar
Poplar
Hundreds of people dressed up as gorillas will run through the City of London.
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Starts at 10:30am
 
The Bermondsey Street Festival is a blend of village fête folksiness and Bermondsey Street style.
2016-09-17
11am to 6pm
 
Southwark
Southwark
Twickenham Bus Garage in west London will open its doors to members of the public and offer activities for all the family.
2016-09-17
11am to 4pm
 
Whitton
Whitton

 

Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon

This exhibition charts the ever-changing relationship between the medical profession and the public through this controversial topic,
All Day
Closing soon Sat, 17th September
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An exhibition of work by a pioneering British artist working in the first half of the 20th century.
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 18th September
2016-06-08
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A site-specific installation of natural materials inspired by gardens within the City.
10am to 5pm
City of London
Closing soon Sat, 24th September
2016-04-23
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The Isokon Gallery tells the remarkable story of the Isokon apartment building, opened in 1934 as a progressive experiment in new ways of urban living
11am to 4pm
Hampstead
Closing soon Sun, 25th September
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An exhibition that explores the resurgence in automata and features works by the leading makers of these amazing moving mechanical sculptures.
All Day
Chelsea
Closing soon Sun, 25th September
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This might be good, or awful - sounds like a load of animated video projections onto buildings in Brixton. Or maybe not?
All Day
Chelsea
Closing soon Sun, 25th September
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A series of light projections onto buildings aims to bring old painted advertising signs back into prominence.
8pm to 10pm
Southwark
Closing soon Sun, 25th September
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The Blue House was artist Alpha Diagne's home in the Jungle, the refugee camp in Calais.
All Day
Southwark
Closing soon Wed, 28th September
2016-07-09
2016-09-28
This exhibition takes a look at the integrated design of stations, art and public space that will become part of the Elizabeth line.
All Day
Southwark
Closing soon Wed, 28th September
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2016-09-28
Free  
Gaze into a giant glowing two-part heart created using cutting-edge technology and traditional craft methods.
All Day
Southwark
Closing soon Fri, 30th September
2016-07-09
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Exhibitions opening soon


Regular Events - Saturday 17th September 2016

A guided tour around the historic Somerset House including the vaults under the main forecourt.
 12:15pm to :
 
 Strand
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Regular opening of the drinks bar on the top of the Brunel tunnel shaft in Rotherhithe
 5:30pm to 10pm
 
 Rotherhithe
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Guided tours of this ancient former monastery hidden behind high walls near the Barbican
 11am to 12pm
 
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 10:30am to 1pm
 
 Hampstead
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 11am to 1pm
 
 Hampstead
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Visit Carshalton Water Tower to see for yourself this impressive building with the 18th century sunken bath.
 1pm to 5pm
 
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 11am to 1pm
 
 Manor Park
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 2:30pm to 5pm
 
 City of London
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Come explore Bloomsbury’s rich Art Deco heritage includes Charles Holden’s iconic Senate House,
 2pm to 4pm
 
 Russell Square
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