Top events in London on Tue 29th Oct 2019
After winning the Cold War, did the West lose the peace? Political scientist Ivan Krastev sheds light on the East/West divide, thirty years on.
2019-10-29
1pm to 2pm
Trafalgar Square
Occasional open week where tours are offered of a former Archbishop's palace.
2019-10-29
1:45pm to 3:45pm
Croydon
Hear about the Egyptian Society, the first of its kind, which emerged during the 18th century as interest in antiquarian study peaked.
2019-10-29
5:30pm to 6:30pm
Camden
Artist talk with British painter Lisa Wright and artist Tom Piper, who have been commissioned to create the installation, Future Forest, in Thetford Forest, to mark the Forestry Commission’s centenary year.
2019-10-29
6pm to 7:30pm
Fitzrovia
Hosted by architect and technologist Xavier De Kestelier, this discussion will speculate on the future of architecture beyond planet Earth.
2019-10-29
6:15pm to 8pm
Kensington
Join Eric Parry and Richard Deacon to learn more about their collaboration on One Eagle Place, a seminal building in the heart of Piccadilly.
2019-10-29
6:30pm to 8pm
Euston
For all tea lovers, Nazani Tea will host an evening bridging the tea and infusion traditions of the East and West.
2019-10-29
Starts at 6:30pm
Aldwych
Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
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
Closing soon Thu, 31st October
2019-04-15
2019-10-31
An exhibition of paintings of the Cathedral mascot cat - Doorkins Magnificat
8am to 6pm
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
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
Closing soon Sun, 3rd November
2019-05-14
2019-11-03
The display offers food for thought for art lovers, artists and art historians alike – and celebrates the joy of looking and the possibilities of the imagination.
10am to 5:30pm
Closing soon Tue, 12th November
2019-09-03
2019-11-12
This exhibition highlights Sakubei’s importance in documenting the lives of miners, the folk traditions of northern Kyushu and Japan's industrial heritage.
9:30am to 5:30pm
Closing soon Fri, 15th November
2019-10-04
2019-11-15
An exhibition of new paintings by contemporary artist, Naomi Frears, that depicts a variety of enigmatic human forms.
11am to 6pm
Closing soon Sat, 30th November
2019-10-24
2019-11-30
This exhibition brings together works from the 17th century to the present day to illustrate how London’s ever-changing cityscape has inspired visiting and resident artists over four centuries.
10am to 5pm
Closing soon Sun, 1st December
2019-07-13
2019-12-01
This exhibition traces the history of the Thameslink route from 1866 through to the recent £7bn modernisation programme which has transformed the route and untangled the tracks.
10am to 6pm
Closing soon Mon, 2nd December
2019-05-24
2019-12-02
Antony Gormley takes over the Main Galleries with a series of works that test the scale and light of the RA’s architecture.
10am to 6pm
Closing soon Tue, 3rd December
2019-09-21
2019-12-03
Exhibitions opening soon
Regular Events - Tuesday 29th October 2019
A tour exploring the history of the site before the current building existed.
12:45pm to :
Strand
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Walking tours of London on Tuesday 29th 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
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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
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