The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Wednesday 20th November.


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Top events in London on Wed 20th Nov 2019

This talk will separate science fiction from science fact and elucidate what we know about these mysterious objects, and how they have shaped, and continue to shape, our Universe.
2019-11-20
1pm to 2pm
 
Barbican
Barbican
This lecture will look at how this prejudice grew out of the persecution of Protestants in the 1550s, at the idealistic historian who crystallised it, and at the political crises, real and invented.
2019-11-20
6pm to 7pm
 
Barbican
Barbican
In 1204, in the face of a French invasion, King John of England was obliged to abandon his lands in northern France.
2019-11-20
Starts at 6:30pm
 
St James
St James
Want to become the modern day Dickens, but need a little help? Come along to this event exploring how story-generating computer programmes could be the answer.
2019-11-20
6:30pm to 8pm
 
Tottenham Court Road
Tottenham Court Road
£15.00
Three years before he died, David Bowie made a list of the one hundred books that had transformed his life. John O'Connell explores this list in the form of one hundred short essays
2019-11-20
7pm to 8:30pm
 
St James
St James
This talk takes place at the Four Quarters bar, where visitors can enjoy playing a combination of classic arcade and console games.
2019-11-20
7:30pm to 8pm
 
Olympic Park
Olympic Park

 

Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon

An exhibition of new paintings by contemporary artist, Naomi Frears, that depicts a variety of enigmatic human forms.
11am to 6pm
Hanover Square
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
City of London
Closing soon Sun, 1st December
2019-07-13
2019-12-01
An illuminated trail winds round the ornamental lake and through the historic arboretum of Syon House, ending at the spectacular Great Conservatory.
5pm to 9pm
Brentford
Closing soon Sun, 1st December
2019-11-15
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
Covent Garden
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
Picadilly
Closing soon Tue, 3rd December
2019-09-21
2019-12-03
This is an exhibition of the life and leadership of a great Australian and one of the most remarkable and highly decorated womens’ leaders of the First World War, Dame Maud McCarthy.
9am to 4pm
Bethnal Green
Closing soon Fri, 6th December
2019-11-06
2019-12-06
Emerging artist Hugo Brazão presents a new immersive installation at the Embassy of Brazil in November exploring themes of misdirection and disorientation.
10am to 6pm
St James
Closing soon Wed, 11th December
2019-11-13
2019-12-11
A display of one of the world’s largest private collections of African textiles.
10:30am to 5pm
Euston
Closing soon Sat, 14th December
2019-10-11
2019-12-14
The LSE Library is marking the centenary of the appointment of William Beveridge as one of LSE’s most influential and widely known Directors.
9am to 7pm
Holborn
Closing soon Fri, 20th December
2019-09-23
2019-12-20
Highlights include self-driving cars, autonomous flying drones and smart underwater vehicles like the Autosub Long Range Boaty McBoatface.
10am to 6pm
South Kensington
Closing soon Sat, 21st December
2019-06-12
2019-12-21

Exhibitions opening soon


What's on in London

Walking tours of London on Wednesday 20th November 2019

Join our Roman guided tour and let us ‘roam’ around the City and discover a history that dates back nearly 2,000 years.
 11am to 12:45pm
 
 City of London
2019-11-20
2019-11-20
Enjoy an insider's tour of the City, including Guildhall, Mansion House, the Bank of England and the Royal Exchange - grand buildings in the heart of a city where big money and history are still being made.
 2pm to 3:45pm
 
 City of London
2019-11-20
2019-11-20