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Top events in London on Tue 13th Oct 2020
Online events / webinars
This lecture will explore the mathematics of musical symmetries, such as the “translational symmetry” of the transposition of keys, and the “rotational symmetry” of the duet “Der Spiegel”, attributed to Mozart.
1pm to 2pm
Free
Connected Humans
Was Covid-19 the ultimate wake-up call about how we live on planet earth?
6pm to 7pm
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Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
The exhibition includes rare pieces of porcelain and lacquer, samurai armour, embroidered screens and diplomatic gifts from the reigns of James I to Her Majesty The Queen.
10am to 5:30pm
Whitehall
Ends on Sun, 8th Nov
Acclaimed artist Kara Walker presents one of the most ambitious Hyundai Commissions to date
10am to 6pm Southwark Ends on Sun, 8th Nov
A new look at the extraordinary life and work of the pop art superstar
10am to 6pm Southwark Ends on Sun, 15th Nov
Life Through a Royal Lens brings some of the most iconic photographs ever taken of the Royal Family to Kensington Palace.
10am to 6pm Kensington Ends on Mon, 23rd Nov
Design drawings from the William Morris Gallery collection
10am to 5pm Walthamstow Ends on Fri, 15th Jan 2021
This exhibition reunites all six paintings in the Classical myths series for the first time in over four centuries.
11am to 4pm Trafalgar Square Ends on Sun, 17th Jan 2021
The first ever retrospective of one of the most important author-illustrators of all time.
10am to 5:30pm Kings Cross Ends on Sun, 24th Jan 2021
From designer handbags to despatch boxes, vanity cases to military rucksacks, the exhibition will explore our longstanding fascination with the bag.
10am to 5:45pm South Kensington Ends on Sun, 31st Jan 2021
Showing sculptures by Helaine Blumenfeld at Canary Wharf gives an unrivalled opportunity to view them in the context of hard interior and exterior architecture as well as carefully designed outdoor spaces amongst mature trees.
All Day Poplar Ends on Sun, 31st Jan 2021
Evoking the experience of being in a club, the exhibition will transport you through the people, art, design, technology and photography that have been shaping the electronic music landscape.
10am to 6pm Kensington Ends on Mon, 8th Feb 2021
Regular Events - Tuesday 13th October 2020
A tour exploring the history of the site before the current building existed.
12:45pm to : StrandWalking tours of London on Tuesday 13th October 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.
11am to 12:45pm 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!
2pm to 4pm City of London