Welcome to the IanVisits guide to free and cheap lectures, talks, heritage, walks and miscellany happening around London.
Wednesday 22nd April
Free
Critical Thinking
This talk will explain how to discern what and who to trust, how to know whether evidence is causation or just a correlation, and how to overcome the temptation to accept views that we agree with.
6pm to 7pm
BarbicanThings to do in London today | What to do in London tomorrow | What's on this weekend
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Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
A small heritage gallery in the basement of the Guildhall currently has three documents on display.
10am to 5pm City of London
Ends on Thu, 23rd Apr
Exploring the fascinating world of mushrooms, in an exhibition from curator and writer, Francesca Gavin.
11am to 8pm Strand Ends on Sun, 26th Apr
An exhibition exploring representations of the pregnant female body through portraits, over 500 years.
10am to 5pm Clerkenwell Ends on Sun, 26th Apr
The fifty-fifth Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition will immerse you in the breathtaking diversity of the natural world.
10am to 5:50pm South Kensington Ends on Mon, 27th Apr
This display brings together a wide range of palaeoart, from nearly 200 years ago to the present day.
10am to 5:50pm South Kensington Ends on Tue, 28th Apr
This exhibition highlights a diversity of artistic observations on the lived experiences of women from childhood to old age, including but by no means restricted to experiences of mental distress.
10am to 5pm Beckenham Ends on Fri, 1st May
Tangerine Dream, the German band widely credited as laying the foundations for the Ambient and Trance music styles, will be celebrated by this exhibition.
9:30am to 5:30pm Barbican Ends on Sat, 2nd May
An immersive installation by contemporary American artist Darren Waterston, presenting a detailed reimagining of James Abbott McNeill Whistler’s famed Peacock Room.
10am to 5:45pm South Kensington Ends on Sun, 3rd May
This exhibition presents George IV's life through the art that enriched his world.
10am to 5:30pm Whitehall Ends on Mon, 4th May
The first ever retrospective of the Polish-Jewish émigré who brought European modernist aesthetics to British graphic design.
10am to 5:30pm Kings Cross Ends on Sun, 10th May
Walking tours of London on Wednesday 22nd April 2020
£10.00
Roman London Walking Tour
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
£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
Tower Bridge opening times
Tower Bridge is not due to open today. The next scheduled opening is on Mon 11th May at 06:00am
