Welcome to the IanVisits guide to free and cheap lectures, talks, heritage, walks and miscellany happening around London.
Thursday 28th May
This talk will explain the lasting contributions of her work to our understanding of the world, and give a glimpse into into Professor Mirzakhani's imaginative and hands-on approach to mathematics.
6pm to 7pm
BarbicanJasper Winn will talk about his year of slow travel on towpaths and waterways across Britain.
6:30pm to 7:45pm Kensington
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Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
This exhibition confirms Charles Keeping’s stature and contribution not just as a major picture-book artist but also as a revelatory illustrator of Dickens for the Folio Society.
11am to 4pm Pinner
Ends on Sun, 31st May
Featuring over 35 paintings and drawings from collections across the world, the exhibition spans Maes’s whole career, spent in Dordrecht and Amsterdam.
10am to 6pm Trafalgar Square Ends on Sun, 31st May
See original drafts of Wordsworth’s verse, his notebooks, correspondence and more.
11am to 5pm Camden Ends on Sun, 31st May
This exhibition explores the extravagant world of the glamorous and stylish ‘Bright Young Things’ of the twenties and thirties, seen through the eye of renowned British photographer Cecil Beaton.
10am to 6pm Soho Ends on Sun, 7th Jun
This exhibition is a unique opportunity to view the Ordupgaard Collection’s treasure trove of Impressionist works, from Monet and Degas, to pre-Impressionist artists like Corot and Courbet.
10am to 6pm Picadilly Ends on Sun, 14th Jun
See original artwork created by Henny Beaumont for the Legal Action Group's (LAG) children's book, 'Equal to Everything: Judge Brenda and the Supreme Court'.
9:30am to 4:30pm Pimlico Ends on Tue, 16th Jun
The exhibition explores Victorian London from the 1830s until the turn of the twentieth century, focusing on Dickens’s child characters.
9am to 8:45pm Euston Ends on Sat, 20th Jun
The UK’s first public exhibition dedicated solely to gay cultural icon Tom of Finland (born Touko Laaksonen) on the centenary of his birth.
10am to 5:30pm Kings Cross Ends on Sun, 21st Jun
A multidisciplinary exhibition combining the architecture of windows, photography, manga, craft and technology.
10am to 8pm Kensington Ends on Sun, 28th Jun
The first major exhibition devoted to David Hockney’s drawings in over twenty years.
10am to 6pm Soho Ends on Sun, 28th Jun
Walking tours of London on Thursday 28th May 2020
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.
2pm to 3:45pm City of London
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!
11am to 1pm City of London
Tower Bridge opening times
Tower Bridge is not due to open today. The next scheduled opening is on Tue 2nd Jun at 06:30pm
