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Top events in London on Fri 29th Mar 2019
During this special evening in Southwark Cathedral he will discuss some of his experiences, especially his years in captivity and how he was able to keep mentally and spiritually alive.
7pm to 8:30pm
Southwark
Professor Ian Morris, Stanford University, offers some historical perspective to contemporary issues by reviewing the history of the British Isles, and the 8,000 years since rising sea levels physically separated the region from the European continent.
Starts at 12am Russell SquareTo mark the 200th birthday of the great engineer Joseph Bazalgette, LMA will be hosting a birthday party in his honour.
2pm to 4:30pm Clerkenwell
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Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
This exhibition attempts to recapture how the Victorians would have seen Highgate Cemetery.
10am to 5pm Farringdon
Closing soon Fri, 29th Mar
An exhibition of dog photographs by Thomas Fall.
9:30am to 4:30pm Picadilly Closing soon Fri, 29th Mar
In this immersive sound installation, 32 people who fought and lived through the First World War share their personal stories of the Armistice.
10am to 6pm Southwark Closing soon Sun, 31st Mar
Two artists – born centuries apart – explore the same universal themes with works of transcendent beauty and raw emotional power.
10am to 10pm Picadilly Closing soon Sun, 31st Mar
Discover more about Georgian Black Londoners, alongside a collection of rare and unusual portraits of Black Georgians.
1pm to 5pm Tottenham Closing soon Sun, 31st Mar
Through a rich collection of photographs, discover the innovation and resourcefulness that shaped the rebuilding and regeneration of the world post-war, revealing resilience and creativity in times of great change.
10am to 6pm Southwark Closing soon Sun, 31st Mar
The Oscar Wilde Temple is a wholly immersive work of art and secular space honouring one of the earliest forebears of gay liberation.
12pm to 6pm Clapham Closing soon Sun, 31st Mar
Collectively these portraits and stories speak across continents and generations of an extraordinary post-war emigration of women who made a leap of faith for the love of an airman.
10am to 6pm Colindale Closing soon Sun, 14th Apr
An exhibition that looks at how the world has tried (and often failed) to secure peace in the 20th century.
9am to 7pm Holborn Closing soon Wed, 17th Apr
The Charles Dickens Museum explores the pivotal role of food in the author’s life and novels and give new insights into the experience of dining with Dickens.
10am to 5pm Clerkenwell Closing soon Sun, 21st Apr
Tower Bridge opening times
Tower Bridge is not due to open today. The next scheduled opening is on Sat 30th Mar at 07:30am
