Welcome to the IanVisits guide to free and cheap lectures, talks, heritage, walks and miscellany happening around London.
Tuesday 22nd October
£12.00
Art Deco Britain
A talk by Elain Harwood about her new book on Art Deco Britain.
6:30pm to 8pm
Clerkenwell
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Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
The world's most celebrated contemporary glass artist is back, showcasing his work against the stunning backdrop of Kew Gardens.
Starts at 10am Richmond
Ends on Tue, 22nd Oct
This exhibition celebrates music hall and variety entertainment throughout a time when Islington was London’s undisputed ‘Parish of Pleasure’!
10am to 5pm Clerkenwell Ends on Tue, 22nd Oct
These are cartoons the Evening Standard felt were either too strong or in too bad taste to publish.
10:30am to 5:30pm Putney Ends on Fri, 25th Oct
An exhibition to commemorate the life and career of former MP for Newcastle-under-Lyme, Colonel Josiah C. Wedgwood.
10am to 5pm Russell Square Ends on Fri, 25th Oct
Explore the ancient and modern contexts of one of the most important artefacts in the Petrie Museum: an ancient model of a ship-cart excavated from a tomb at the site of Gurob.
1pm to 5pm Euston Ends on Sat, 26th Oct
An opportunity to see excellence in contemporary design alongside the Wallace Collection’s own art works.
11am to 5pm Marylebone High St Ends on Sun, 27th Oct
Discover the mesmerising paintings of Helene Schjerfbeck, one of Finland’s best kept secrets, in the UK’s first major exhibition of her work.
10am to 6pm Picadilly Ends on Sun, 27th Oct
Discover the secrets of London's historic waterways and the art they have inspired.
10am to 6pm Poplar Ends on Sun, 27th Oct
Under Ground London explores our relationship with the subterranean capital, exploring hundreds of years of documents, images and plans to tell the story of the underground city
9:30am to 4:45pm Clerkenwell Ends on Thu, 31st Oct
Grayson Perry presents new work including pots, sculpture, large-scale prints, a tapestry and a carpet.
10am to 6pm Hanover Square Ends on Sat, 2nd Nov
Regular Events - Tuesday 22nd October 2019
A tour exploring the history of the site before the current building existed.
12:45pm to : StrandWalking tours of London on Tuesday 22nd October 2019
Called the Street of Shame, there’s more to this road between the City of London and the City of Westminster than its newspaper heritage.
11am to 12:45pm City of London
On this guided tour, led by an expert City of London of Guide, you’ll see several of his finest places of worship. Judge for yourself which is the finest!
2pm to 4pm City of London
Tower Bridge opening times
Tower Bridge is not due to open today. The next scheduled opening is on Sat 26th Oct at 07:30am
