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Top events in London on Fri 2nd Aug 2019
The Archbishop's garden is open for a few hours each month between April and September.
12pm to 3pm
Southwark
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Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
Ten years of awe-inspiring images shot by astrophotographers worldwide.
10am to 4:30pm Greenwich
Ends on Sun, 4th Aug
Comprising 65 prints and drawings, this exhibition highlights Rembrandt’s technical and creative ingenuity on paper.
10am to 8:30pm Russell Square Ends on Sun, 4th Aug
In this, the first major museum display of artists’ postcards, discover both the politics and playfulness of this unique collection of 300 postcards.
10am to 8:30pm Russell Square Ends on Sun, 4th Aug
This display focuses on the rarely seen archives of queer venues and social networks collated by University College London’s Urban Laboratory.
11am to 9pm Whitechapel Ends on Sun, 25th Aug
This exhibition explores the forgotten industrial history of plastic in east London around the River Lea.
10am to 5pm Bow Ends on Sun, 25th Aug
Prepare for your preconceptions of AI to be challenged by this timely exhibition, that reflects on how this technology impacts our very existence.
10am to 9pm Barbican Ends on Mon, 26th Aug
Enter a graphic world where art and storytelling collide in the largest exhibition of manga ever to take place outside of Japan.
10am to 8:30pm Russell Square Ends on Mon, 26th Aug
More than 50 Lego models will be on show, from individual pieces, to awe-inspiring dioramas and mosaics.
3pm to 4pm Forest Hill Ends on Tue, 27th Aug
Discover the extraordinary history behind one of humankind’s greatest achievements: how we write
9:30am to 6pm Camden Ends on Tue, 27th Aug
This display showcases examples of her childhood sketches and domestic projects alongside her famous illustrations that came later.
10am to 5:30pm South Kensington Ends on Thu, 29th Aug
Tower Bridge opening times
Tower Bridge is not due to open today. The next scheduled opening is on Sun 4th Aug at 12:30pm
