The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Saturday 26th October.


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Top events in London on Sat 26th Oct 2019

A local fete type event, but with a focus on timer and woodland management.
2019-10-26
10am to 4pm
 
See working models of cars, cranes, trains, funfair rides and more, all built from Meccano
2019-10-26
10:30am to 4:30pm
 
Eltham
Eltham
Visit the c.1397 Grade 2 listed ‘threshing’ barn, over 100ft x 40ft in size, with a fine crownpost roof.
2019-10-26
10:45am to 1pm
 
Rickmansworth
Rickmansworth
Celebrate the lunar festival, Diwali, with dance, music, art and a celebration of light at the National Maritime Museum.
2019-10-26
11am to 4:30pm
 
Greenwich
Greenwich
An exhibition of Acorn / BBC / Archimedes / RISC OS computers and software.
2019-10-26
11am to 5pm
 
Hatton
Hatton
Enjoy a seasonal ceilidh, craft market, food, and autumnal workshops.
2019-10-26
12pm to 4pm
 
Bethnal Green
Bethnal Green
Monthly open day at a wood and nature reserve that's next to the railway at Forest Hill.
2019-10-26
1pm to 4pm
 
Forest Hill
Forest Hill
£12.00
This talk will explore Stoker's time in London and the capital's appearance in his fiction, most famously in Dracula and The Jewel of Seven Stars.
2019-10-26
Starts at 1pm
 
West Brompton
West Brompton
Explore and handle medical objects from centuries past from London’s most intriguing medical museums - all in one place.
2019-10-26
2pm to 5pm
 
Wapping
Wapping
Love it or hate it, the concrete landscape of Europe’s largest art centre has been dividing opinion for generations.
2019-10-26
Starts at 2pm
 
Southwark
Southwark
Come with us, rend the veil and raise the spirits.
2019-10-26
Starts at 5pm
 
West Brompton
West Brompton
Inspired by original poetry, video projections will illuminate the outside of St Paul's Cathedral.
2019-10-26
6:30pm to 10pm
 
City of London
City of London
Matthew Sadler, Natasha Regan and Fan Hui discuss their world-first experiences with AI and DeepMind, an organisation at the forefront of artificial intelligence research.
2019-10-26
Starts at 7:15pm
 
Southwark
Southwark

 

Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon

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
Closing soon Sat, 26th October
2019-06-18
2019-10-26
Discover the secrets of London's historic waterways and the art they have inspired.
10am to 6pm
Poplar
Closing soon Sun, 27th October
2019-05-24
2019-10-27
The world's most celebrated contemporary glass artist is back, showcasing his work against the stunning backdrop of Kew Gardens.
10am to 7pm
Richmond
Closing soon Sun, 27th October
2019-04-19
2019-10-27
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
Closing soon Sun, 27th October
2019-07-20
2019-10-27
With all to play for, the big guns of the toy world competed to win. Children’s choices ultimately decided the winners and losers.
10am to 6pm
Notting Hill
Closing soon Sun, 27th October
2019-08-25
2019-10-27
An opportunity to see excellence in contemporary design alongside the Wallace Collection’s own art works.
11am to 5pm
Marylebone High St
Closing soon Sun, 27th October
2019-08-26
2019-10-27
A photographic exhibition featuring some of the most spectacular examples of abandoned engineering from around the world.
11am to 6pm
Southwark
Closing soon Sun, 27th October
2019-10-23
2019-10-27
An exhibition of paintings of the Cathedral mascot cat - Doorkins Magnificat
8am to 6pm
Southwark
Closing soon Thu, 31st October
2019-10-14
2019-10-31
Grayson Perry presents new work including pots, sculpture, large-scale prints, a tapestry and a carpet.
10am to 6pm
Hanover Square
Closing soon Sat, 2nd November
2019-09-25
2019-11-02
This exhibition presents a global picture of Dickens, exploring the impact of his travels on his life and his writing, and it examines how Dickens has gone on to shape the lives of people around the globe.
10am to 5pm
Clerkenwell
Closing soon Sun, 3rd November
2019-05-14
2019-11-03

Exhibitions opening soon


Regular Events - Saturday 26th October 2019

A guided tour around the historic Somerset House including the vaults under the main forecourt.
 12:15pm to :
 
 Strand
2019-10-26
2019-10-26
A 90-minute walking tour as you explore the Barbican and discover the fascinating history behind the building of the Centre and the surrounding estate.
 Starts at 1pm
 
 Barbican
2019-10-26
2019-10-26

Architecture Tours - Brutal or beautiful?

What's on in London

Walking tours of London on Saturday 26th October 2019

The River Thames is London. It’s why the Romans chose its gravel north bank to found Londinium; its tidal waters brought trade and wealth to the City - and continues to do so.
 11am to 12:45pm
 
 City of London
2019-10-26
2019-10-26
Join our Roman guided tour and let us ‘roam’ around the City and discover a history that dates back nearly 2,000 years.
 2pm to 3:45pm
 
 City of London
2019-10-26
2019-10-26
This walking tour covers iconic London from a new perspective, introducing guests to the history and surprisingly dynamic modern politics of the Public Toilet.
 3:30pm to 5:30pm
 
 Southwark
2019-10-26
2019-10-26