The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Saturday 20th May.


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Top events in London on Sat 20th May 2017

The Rickmansworth Festival celebrates canals, the community and the environment.
2017-05-20
10:30am to 10:30pm
 
Rickmansworth
Rickmansworth
A monthly classic car show/meet in central London.
2017-05-20
12pm to 4pm
 
Southwark
Southwark

 

Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon

Free  
A display of objects from the Foyle Special Collections Library that looks at the Russian Revolution and its aftermath.
10am to 6pm
Holborn
Closing soon Sat, 20th May
2017-03-13
2017-05-20
See Cagnacci’s masterpiece, on view in the UK for the first time in over thirty years
10am to 4pm
Trafalgar Square
Closing soon Sun, 21st May
2017-02-15
2017-05-21
Sir Quentin Blake has drawn special portraits of some of the most celebrated characters from Dahl’s stories.
9:30am to 5pm
Camden
Closing soon Sun, 21st May
2016-12-26
2017-05-21
This exhibition examines what we think, feel and value about other species and the consequences this has for the world around us.
10am to 6pm
Camden
Closing soon Sun, 21st May
2017-01-28
2017-05-21
A sumptuous display of over 70 fans decorated with biblical subjects.
11am to 5pm
Greenwich
Closing soon Sun, 21st May
2017-01-24
2017-05-21
Images of working Londoners from the capital’s past – from the 15th century to Thatcherite Britain,
All Day
City of London
Closing soon Tue, 23rd May
2017-04-29
2017-05-23
Free  
Ethereal photographs of the boats and ships in the Science Museum collection.
10am to 6pm
South Kensington
Closing soon Thu, 25th May
2017-03-14
2017-05-25
An exhibition featuring the work of one of Canada’s most celebrated contemporary artists.
11am to 5:45pm
St James
Closing soon Sat, 27th May
2017-03-10
2017-05-27
£19.50  
One of the most popular and influential British artists of the twentieth century returns to Tate Britain for his most comprehensive exhibition yet.
Starts at 12am
Pimlico
Closing soon Mon, 29th May
2017-02-09
2017-05-29
A 13-minute robotic performance based on the last supper, where the robots discuss their views on sin, forgiveness, guilt and judgement
Starts at 12am
South Kensington
Closing soon Mon, 29th May
2017-02-25
2017-05-29

Exhibitions opening soon


Regular Events - Saturday 20th May 2017

A guided tour around the historic Somerset House including the vaults under the main forecourt.
 12:15pm to :
 
 Strand
2017-05-20
2017-05-20
Walk the law with a lawyer (who is also a professional tour guide).
 2:30pm to 4:30pm
 
 City of London
2017-05-20
2017-05-20
 Starts at 2pm
 
 Whitechapel
2017-05-20
2017-05-20
How much concrete was used? Why is it called ‘Barbican’? Why is the lake so green…?
 1pm to :
 
2017-05-20
2017-05-20
Occasional open day at the museum of materials testing, which dates back to Victorian times.
 11am to :
 
2017-05-20
2017-05-20

What's on in London

Walking tours of London on Saturday 20th May 2017

Hear about the history of the area and how it was transformed to host the world-famous London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
 11am to 1pm
 
 Olympic Park
2017-05-20
2017-05-20
 11am to 12:30pm
 
 Aldwych
2017-05-20
2017-05-20
A walking tour through 350 years of London’s history and reveal how the ingenuity of the postal service shaped the world we live in today.
 11am to 1pm
 
 Clerkenwell
2017-05-20
2017-05-20
This walking tour covers iconic London from a new perspective, introducing guests to the history and surprisingly dynamic modern politics of the Public Toilet.
 3:30pm to 5:30pm
 
 Southwark
2017-05-20
2017-05-20
London's waking nightmare of murder... He came silently out of the midnight shadows of August 31, 1888.
 7:30pm to 9:30pm
 
 Tower Hill
2017-05-20
2017-05-20