The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Thursday 21st February.


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Top events in London on Thu 21st Feb 2019

In this talk Professor Rose will highlight the positive and negative aspects of working at both projects, and focus on the extent to which regional, national, and global developments have shaped research agendas
2019-02-21
Starts at 12am
 
Russell Square
Russell Square
Cat-walk through what you might wear in the future by trying on the latest wearable tech, new textile materials and intelligent clothing
2019-02-21
6pm to 9pm
 
South Kensington
South Kensington
Author Antony Clayton presents an illustrated talk about the inverted city beneath our streets.
2019-02-21
6:30pm to 7:30pm
 
Kensington
Kensington
Free
A novelist, a science writer and a population health specialist discuss the social impact of pandemics through time, and how virus, quarantine and contagion continue to inspire our dystopian literary imaginations.
2019-02-21
6:30pm to 8pm
 
Holborn
Holborn
Ruth Buchanan, Matt Craven and Sundhya Pahuja in a conversation chaired by Gerry Simpson.
2019-02-21
6:30pm to 8pm
 
Holborn
Holborn
Candlelit storytelling and live music by George Hoyle.
2019-02-21
7pm to 8pm
 
Southwark
Southwark
Join Iain Sinclair as he recounts his own perspective on the city he has written about for many years.
2019-02-21
7pm to 8:30pm
 
Covent Garden
Covent Garden
An evening celebrating the beloved works of PG Wodehouse, from Blandings to Jeeves and Wooster.
2019-02-21
7pm to 8:30pm
 
Camden
Camden
Stephen Furniss will talk about Victorian photography in general, but concentrate on the many Victorian photographers who are buried in Highgate Cemetery.
2019-02-21
Starts at 7:30pm
 
Highgate
Highgate

 

Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon

Joseph Bazalgette as Captain Sanitation! Thomas Telford as Colossus! Andy Mitchell as Infrastructo! They’re the superheroes who built, and are still building London.
10am to 5pm
Pimlico
Closing soon Fri, 22nd February
2019-01-28
2019-02-22
This major exhibition tells the story of Ashurbanipal through the British Museum’s unparalleled collection of Assyrian treasures and rare loans.
10am to 5:30pm
Russell Square
Closing soon Sun, 24th February
2018-11-08
2019-02-24
This exhibition brings back to Strawberry Hill some of the most important masterpieces in Horace Walpole’s famous and unique collection for a once-in-a-lifetime exhibition.
12pm to 6pm
Twickenham
Closing soon Sun, 24th February
2018-10-20
2019-02-24
An exhibition exploring the connection between Sigmund Freud and Salvador Dalí, starting from their one meeting, to which Dalí brought his recently completed painting The Metamorphosis of Narcissus.
12pm to 5pm
Hampstead
Closing soon Sun, 24th February
2018-10-03
2019-02-24
One of the last Pre-Raphaelites, Edward Burne-Jones brought imaginary worlds to life in awe-inspiring paintings, stained glass windows and tapestries
10am to 6pm
Pimlico
Closing soon Sun, 24th February
2018-10-24
2019-02-24
Explore the design and culture of contemporary videogames
10am to 5:45pm
South Kensington
Closing soon Sun, 24th February
2018-10-19
2019-02-24
See two narrow gauge steam trains from the Welsh Ffestiniog Railway on a visit to London.
All Day
Islington
Closing soon Sun, 24th February
2019-02-16
2019-02-24
A series of watercolour drawings, prints and etchings celebrating towers and tower blocks.
All Day
Barbican
Closing soon Wed, 27th February
2019-02-17
2019-02-27
A selection of works that demonstrate the impact of digital technology on design have been brought together in this exhibition.
9am to 6pm
Tottenham Court Road
Closing soon Fri, 1st March
2018-11-09
2019-03-01
This exhibition explores how our built environment contributes to our physical and mental health in both positive and negative ways.
10am to 10pm
Camden
Closing soon Sun, 3rd March
2018-10-04
2019-03-03

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