Top events in London on Sat 29th Feb 2020
Update on the project to build Gresley class P2 No. 2007 Prince of Wales – Britain’s most powerful steam locomotive
2020-02-29
11am to 1pm
Covent Garden
An open morning at The Courtauld Institute of Art to find out more about The Courtauld's short courses offered throughout the year for anyone with an interest in studying art
2020-02-29
11am to 1pm
Farringdon
This immersive session explores attitudes to and experiences of poverty in Britain from the 1834 Poor Law Reform Act to the mid-twentieth-century introduction of the Welfare State.
2020-02-29
Starts at 11am
City of London
Annual festival -- music, fun, procession and charity bar.
2020-02-29
2pm to 5:30pm
Surbiton
Come and meet Jeff Jones who tells the extraordinary story of the birthplace of boxing in London's East End.
2020-02-29
Starts at 2pm
Whitechapel
Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
An exhibition of provocative art by the street artist, SAKI&Bitches.
11am to 6pm
Closing soon Sat, 29th February
2020-02-08
2020-02-29
The infographics created by sociologist and activist W.E.B. Du Bois in 1900 were a remarkable development in data visualisation and a direct challenge to institutional racism.
10am to 5:30pm
Closing soon Sun, 1st March
2019-11-08
2020-03-01
From Botticelli to Michelangelo, the exhibition reveals how Bomberg’s rebellious, youthful works drew inspiration from the paintings he most admired in the Gallery.
10am to 6pm
Closing soon Sun, 1st March
2019-11-27
2020-03-01
A lit up garden display in Chiswick.
5pm to 9pm
Closing soon Sun, 1st March
2020-01-22
2020-03-01
A family-friendly exhibition bringing together young rebels from children’s literature
11am to 5pm
Closing soon Sun, 1st March
2019-12-27
2020-03-01
An exhibition about the modern model of dating -- online and smartphones.
1pm to 9pm
Closing soon Sun, 1st March
2020-01-15
2020-03-01
From Helen of Troy’s abduction to the deception of the Trojan Horse and the fall of the city, tread the line between myth and reality in this exhibition.
10am to 5:30pm
Closing soon Thu, 5th March
2019-08-26
2020-03-05
This free exhibition connects the specimens in the Grant Museum to a wider history of science and Empire, by asking one simple question: “How did all these things come to be here in the first place?”
1pm to 5pm
Closing soon Sat, 7th March
2019-09-19
2020-03-07
Why do we play? How important is it for all of us, young or old? What does it mean to play well?
10am to 6pm
Closing soon Sun, 8th March
2019-11-24
2020-03-08
The orchid festival is back, celebrating the magnificent biodiversity of Indonesia, the land of 17,000 islands.
10am to 4:15pm
Closing soon Sun, 8th March
2020-02-08
2020-03-08
Exhibitions opening soon
Regular Events - Saturday 29th February 2020
A guided tour around the historic Somerset House including the vaults under the main forecourt.
12:15pm to :
Strand
2020-02-29
2020-02-29
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Walking tours of London on Saturday 29th February 2020
For LGBT History Month this February, UK Parliament celebrates the Queer History of the UK Parliament with a collection of specially curated tours at the Palace of Westminster for members of the public.
10am to 2pm
Whitehall
2020-02-29
2020-02-29
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
2020-02-29
2020-02-29
Join SAVE Britain's Heritage for a walking tour of Walthamstow with Mike Fox, Conservation Officer at London Borough of Waltham Forest and former deputy director of SAVE.
11am to 1pm
Walthamstow
2020-02-29
2020-02-29
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
2020-02-29
2020-02-29
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
2020-02-29
2020-02-29
