Welcome to the IanVisits guide to free and cheap lectures, talks, heritage, walks and miscellany happening around London.
Monday 20th May
£15.00
How To Write A Cookbook
Take a peek behind the scenes with two highly respected food writers, Sybil Kapoor and Jenny Linford, to find out about the process of writing and creating a cookbook
7pm to 8:30pm
CamdenTo accompany an exhibition of unique material from the Women’s FA, broadcaster and writer Clare Balding hosts a discussion with leading lights from the game.
7pm to 8:30pm CamdenChris Stokel-Walker interviewed more than 100 of YouTube’s biggest names in front of and behind the camera. He investigates the past, present and future of the world’s most popular video sharing website and its impact on society.
7:30pm to 9pm HolbornThings to do in London today | What to do in London tomorrow | What's on this weekend
Events in April | Events in May | Events in June | Events in July
Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
A major exhibition of works by Martin Parr, one of Britain’s best-known and most widely celebrated photographers.
10am to 7pm Soho
Ends on Mon, 27th May
The exhibition highlights selected maps illustrating the topographical history of Islington from 16th-century rural village to an urban Victorian district.
9:30am to 5pm Clerkenwell Ends on Fri, 31st May
The first solo UK exhibition by Myfanwy MacLeod, in partnership with the Contemporary Art Gallery (CAG, Vancouver).
11am to 5:45pm St James Ends on Sat, 8th Jun
From flamboyant uniforms to fast horses, this exhibition looks at the shared heritage between the Hungarian and British hussars.
9am to 10am Chelsea Ends on Sun, 9th Jun
An exhibition that covers a long period in the history of magic, from the 16th to the early 20th century.
9am to 8:45pm Euston Ends on Sat, 15th Jun
Women were inspired to serve their country by Florence Nightingale's work. But in 1918, as WW1 approached its end, nothing could have prepared them for what was to come - the deadly Spanish Flu.
10am to 5pm Southwark Ends on Sun, 16th Jun
The first major exhibition to explore the great twentieth-century British sculptor’s fascination with armour.
10am to 5pm Marylebone High St Ends on Sun, 23rd Jun
Drector and photographer James Morgan set out to capture the lives of the Bajau Laut, the world’s last true marine nomads.
10am to 5:30pm Forest Hill Ends on Sun, 23rd Jun
This exhibition tells the Batsford story, with highs and lows, through a selection of books and archive materials from the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries.
10am to 6pm Farringdon Ends on Fri, 28th Jun
An exhibition of drawings made by artist Feliks Topolski of the Bank of England's new Debden bank note printing factory.
10am to 5pm Ends on Fri, 28th Jun
Tower Bridge opening times
Tower Bridge is not due to open today. The next scheduled opening is on Wed 22nd May at 06:30pm
