Top events in London on Sat 29th Oct 2016
Discover three halls packed with working Meccano models of trains, planes, cranes, fairground rides and much more,
2016-10-29
10:30am to 4:30pm
Eltham
Visit the c.1397 Grade 2 listed ‘threshing’ barn, over 100ft x 40ft in size, with a fine crownpost roof.
2016-10-29
Starts at 10:45am
Rickmansworth
A Guided Tour of Brompton Cemetery with Robert Stephenson
Tours of the Georgian house that's now the home of the Royal College of Nursing.
2016-10-29
12pm to 5pm
Harley Street
A talk about the Tibetan and Egyptian Books of the Dead with Dr Alice Stevenson and Karen Liljenberg
A reading of classic tales of living mummies, inside an Egyptology museum.
Where better to spend Halloween than in a room of scary skeletons and skulls?
2016-10-29
6:30pm to 9pm
Euston
Watch the classic sci-fi horror film in the Greenwich Planetarium.
Celebrate Halloween weekend with a dramatic reading of three of Dickens's most infamous ghost stories.
A screening of the silent movie horror classic, with live music accompaniment.
2016-10-29
7:30pm to 9:30pm
Finchley
A note that a steam train will arrive at King's Cross station in the evening.
2016-10-29
9:50pm to 10pm
Kings Cross
Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
The Poster Parade showcases a range of sporting posters, commissioned by London Underground over the past century,
All Day
Closing soon Sat, 29th October
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Discover the origins of J.M. Barrie’s Peter Pan, from the success of the 1904 play to its many adaptations.
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 30th October
2016-05-12
2016-10-30
A public photography project, art installation and exhibition.
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 30th October
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Many never seen before drawings and designs for Pink Floyd's iconic album, 'The Wall' are part of an exhibition of Gerald Scarfe artwork.
All Day
Closing soon Mon, 31st October
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An exhibition marking the bicentenary of the opening of the first section of the Regent's canal from Paddington to Camden Town
All Day
Closing soon Mon, 31st October
2016-09-18
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Artist and illustrator Gerald Scarfe exhibits art work, posters and prints from his extensive work within the world of music.
All Day
Closing soon Mon, 31st October
2016-09-05
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An exhibition of iconic photographs documenting sparkling moments in the life of Freddie Mercury.
All Day
Closing soon Sat, 5th November
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Follow a 565-million-year journey and discover how the intertwined history of colour and vision has shaped the natural world.
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 6th November
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Focussing on Ove Arup’s philosophy of total design, this exhibition features unseen archival materials.
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 6th November
2016-06-18
2016-11-06
A small display of Pearly Queens and Kings costomes.
All Day
Closing soon Tue, 8th November
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2016-11-08
Exhibitions opening soon
Regular Events - Saturday 29th October 2016
A guided tour around the historic Somerset House including the vaults under the main forecourt.
12:15pm to :
Strand
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How much concrete was used? Why is it called ‘Barbican’? Why is the lake so green…?
1pm to :
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10am to 5:30pm
Bloomsbury
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Join the London Fortean Society on a trek through the haunted secret passageways and spaces of Temple, Holborn and Bloomsbury.
Starts at 2pm
Strand
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Come explore Bloomsbury’s rich Art Deco heritage includes Charles Holden’s iconic Senate House,
2pm to 4:30pm
Russell Square
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