The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Saturday 2nd February.


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Top events in London on Sat 2nd Feb 2019

Come and meet serving soldiers and horses from the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment in this day of tal
2019-02-02
10am to 4:30pm
 
Chelsea
Chelsea
Visual artist Xavier Hilts will lead a card making workshop inspired by the illustration from the book ‘Anatomy of Melancholy’.
2019-02-02
2pm to 3pm
 
Beckenham
Beckenham
Monthly open day at one of London's more curious and delightful museums, devoted to the history of the sewing machine.
2019-02-02
2pm to 5pm
 
Tooting
Tooting
Ben and Andrew will be discussing their books, answering your questions and signing copies of their books; which will also be available to purchase at the event.
2019-02-02
2:30pm to 4pm
 
Arkley
Arkley

 

Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon

​Previously unseen and rediscovered archival photography of Kate Macintosh’s Dawson’s Heights housing in south London shown at the RIBA.
10am to 5pm
Regent Street
Closing soon Sat, 2nd February
2018-12-15
2019-02-02
Featuring over fifty works from across the world, some of which have never been on display before, Gainsborough’s Family Album charts his career from youth to maturity.
10am to 6pm
Soho
Closing soon Sun, 3rd February
2018-11-22
2019-02-03
See how Repton’s career unfolded in this special exhibition which brings together Red Books and watercolour paintings, many never publicly displayed before, to celebrate the bicentenary of his death.
10:30am to 4pm
Southwark
Closing soon Sun, 3rd February
2018-10-24
2019-02-03
Prepare for the unknown – on the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of ‘Spanish Flu’, this display explores how a future epidemic might hit London.
10am to 6pm
Barbican
Closing soon Sun, 3rd February
2018-11-16
2019-02-03
The uncompromising sculpture that emerged in Britain after the Second World War
10am to 6pm
Pimlico
Closing soon Mon, 4th February
2018-10-29
2019-02-04
A collection of US tabloid front covers, enlarged to two metres high, featuring a headline that relates to Donald Trump’s business dealings, political aspirations or personal life.
11am to 7pm
Southwark
Closing soon Thu, 7th February
2019-01-07
2019-02-07
Discover the expressive sensitivity and immediacy of Lorenzo Lotto’s portraits in the first UK exhibition of its kind
10am to 6pm
Trafalgar Square
Closing soon Sun, 10th February
2018-11-05
2019-02-10
Disrupting the Futurecity explores the way in which international artists are positively disrupting our cities, shaping the way we inhabit and engage with public space.
9:30am to 9pm
Soho
Closing soon Sun, 10th February
2019-01-11
2019-02-10
Come face-to-face with the illusion of a living Jeremy Bentham: philosopher, social reformer and inventor of the Panopticon.
9am to 7pm
Euston
Closing soon Mon, 11th February
2019-01-18
2019-02-11
A landmark exhibition on the history, art, literature and culture of Anglo-Saxon England.
9:30am to 5pm
Camden
Closing soon Tue, 19th February
2018-10-19
2019-02-19

Exhibitions opening soon


Regular Events - Saturday 2nd February 2019

A guided tour around the historic Somerset House including the vaults under the main forecourt.
 12:15pm to :
 
 Strand
2019-02-02
2019-02-02
A 90-minute walking tour as you explore the Barbican and discover the fascinating history behind the building of the Centre and the surrounding estate.
 Starts at 1pm
 
 Barbican
2019-02-02
2019-02-02

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Walking tours of London on Saturday 2nd February 2019

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
2019-02-02
2019-02-02