Welcome to the IanVisits guide to free and cheap lectures, talks, heritage, walks and miscellany happening around London.
Sunday 29th December
A lecture about a short-lived island in the Mediterranean that appeared in 1831.
12:30pm to :
South Kensington
Discover the history of the building and climb the 135 stairs for the best view of Hackney.
2pm to 4:30pm HackneyA monthly open day at a quirky transport museum housed in an old water pumping building.
10am to 4pm Enfield Town
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Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
This winter, more twinkling and fantastical than ever before, Christmas at Kew returns.
Starts at 12am Richmond
Closing soon Sun, 5th Jan
Created in close collaboration with the artist, Elizabeth Peyton: Aire and Angels, explores the development of Peyton’s unique art from the 1990s to the present day.
10am to 6pm Soho Closing soon Sun, 5th Jan
All of the paintings and engravings in Hogarth's series have been united for the first time to examine his complex views on morality, the society and the city.
10am to 5pm Holborn Closing soon Sun, 5th Jan
The Museum of Architecture brings its hugely popular Gingerbread City exhibition to Somerset House.
10am to 6pm Strand Closing soon Sun, 5th Jan
A huge floating "Moon" will fill a darkened room and it's oddly exciting to see
10am to 5:50pm South Kensington Closing soon Sun, 5th Jan
Discover artists who have risked their lives in times of conflict for the music they love.
10am to 6pm Southwark Closing soon Sun, 5th Jan
A series of striking photographs of science in action will soon go on display at the Science Museum as part of the Royal Photographic Society’s inaugural Science Photographer of the Year competition.
10am to 6pm South Kensington Closing soon Sun, 5th Jan
To celebrate 50 years since NASA’s Apollo 11 mission landed the first humans on the Moon, the UK’s biggest exhibition dedicated to Earth’s nearest celestial neighbour.
10am to 5pm Greenwich Closing soon Sun, 5th Jan
Jide Odukoya’s photographic series shows Nigeria abuzz through the lens of traditional Nigerian weddings.
10am to 5:30pm Forest Hill Closing soon Sun, 5th Jan
Discover what it was like to go to a show in eighteenth and nineteenth century Britain
10am to 5pm Clerkenwell Closing soon Sun, 5th Jan
Regular Events - Sunday 29th December 2019
Walking tours of London on Sunday 29th December 2019
£10.00
City Highlights Guided Walk
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
London has burned several time in its 2,000 years, and on this 2-hour walk you’ll learn about the 2 cataclysmic events of 1666 and 1940/41.
11am to 1pm City of London
Explore London with one of our fantastic Doctor Who guides on this 2 ½ hour walking tour.
10:30am to 1pm SouthwarkTower Bridge opening times
Tower Bridge is not due to open today. The next scheduled opening is on Tue 31st Dec at 11:30pm
