Top events in London on Fri 22nd Feb 2019
Dr Rachel Duffett will discuss the role of food in the lives of soldiers on the Western Front, both as a physiological necessity and a source of psychological comfort.
2019-02-22
Starts at 11:30am
Chelsea
John Boughton will give a talk on the history of London’s council housing based on his new book
2019-02-22
2pm to 3:30pm
Clerkenwell
An evening of talks for young Londoners who are looking for advice, guidance and open opportunities about the tech, digital and creative sector.
2019-02-22
6pm to 9pm
Southwark
Damian Barr hosts an evening of conversation, poetry, stories and author readings from a range of special guests, including Sarah Waters and Juno Dawson, to mark the 40th anniversary of the iconic bookshop, Gay’s the Word.
2019-02-22
7pm to 8:30pm
Camden
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
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
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
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
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
Closing soon Sun, 24th February
2018-10-24
2019-02-24
Explore the design and culture of contemporary videogames
10am to 10pm
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
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
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
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 6pm
Closing soon Sun, 3rd March
2018-10-04
2019-03-03
Exhibitions opening soon
Regular Events - Friday 22nd February 2019
We are opening the doors of The National Archives' repositories to offer you the chance to go behind the scenes.
11am to 12:30pm
Richmond
2019-02-22
2019-02-22
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