The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Wednesday 28th October.


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Top events in London on Wed 28th Oct 2020

Join a performer as they guide you on a bone-chilling journey through the past.
2020-10-28
Starts at 7pm
 
Eltham
Eltham
Audiences will be lead on an evening tour of Chelsea Physic Garden by Sir Derek Dustyreel - 1950's black and white film star.
2020-10-28
Starts at 8pm
 
Chelsea
Chelsea

Online events / webinars

The City is unique in having a wondrous cluster of Wren churches within its Square Mile.
11am to 1pm
 
A talk about the so-called Great Eruption of Eta Carinae which was for a time in the mid 19th century the third brightest object in the night sky.
1pm to 2pm
 
This paper examines how spouses, cultural commentators, and legal practitioners addressed the problem of unwanted sex--even rape--in marriage, from the 1700s to the 1820s.
5:15pm to 7:15pm
 
From the former director of GCHQ, learn the methodology used by the British intelligence agencies to reach judgements, establish the right level of confidence and act decisively.
6pm to :
 
This lecture will focus on the nightclub and its associated audiences and cultures, and the ways that clubs and music venues generate particular forms of social infrastructure.
6pm to 8pm
 
Professor John Mullan will explore the tradition of factuality in the English novel, ending with the novels of Kazuo Ishiguro and examples of recent auto-fiction.
6pm to 7pm
 
Film historian Pamela Hutchinson talks about the life and legacy of 1920s star Louise Brooks
6:30pm to 7:30pm
 
Join Alexandra Epps, Arts Society Lecturer and Art Guide to learn more at this online Lecture.
7pm to 8pm
 
Nick Groom’s talk will approach the coronavirus pandemic from a cultural perspective, suggesting how supernatural agents such as vampires can help us to make sense of the crisis.
7pm to :
 

 

Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon

Faith in the City of London
This open-air exhibition features images from religious services to reveal the Square Mile’s diverse spiritual life that stretches out into many faiths.
Faith in the City of London
All Day
City of London
Closing soon Wed, 28th October
2020-10-03
2020-10-28
Among the Trees
By turns poetic, adventurous and thought-provoking, this group exhibition explores our relationship with trees and forests.
Among the Trees
11am to 7pm
Southwark
Closing soon Sat, 31st October
2020-08-01
2020-10-31
The King's Man Experience
The King’s Man Experience is an immersive exhibition featuring costumes, props and behind-the-scenes material from the movie of the same name.
The King's Man Experience
10:30am to 3:30pm
Chelsea
Closing soon Sat, 31st October
2020-08-15
2020-10-31
Grayson Perry: The MOST Specialest Relationship
An exhibition of Grayson Perry works inspired by his TV series on Channel 4
Grayson Perry: The MOST Specialest Relationship
10am to 5:30pm
Hanover Square
Closing soon Sat, 31st October
2020-09-15
2020-10-31
Masculinity
Othello De'Souza-Hartley presents different representations of masculinity while questioning what it means to view gender and society through a present-day lens.
Masculinity
12pm to 6pm
East Finchley
Closing soon Sat, 31st October
2020-10-16
2020-10-31
Grace
Free  
Grace is a collection of unseen paintings that have been created over the course of a few years and a unique insight into street artist, Alo's time spent in London and Paris.
Grace
10am to 5pm
Hackney
Closing soon Sun, 1st November
2020-10-16
2020-11-01
Looking Up: Helaine Blumenfeld at Canary Wharf
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.
Looking Up: Helaine Blumenfeld at Canary Wharf
All Day
Poplar
Closing soon Wed, 4th November
2020-07-03
2020-11-04
Andy Warhol
A new look at the extraordinary life and work of the pop art superstar
Andy Warhol
10am to 6pm
Southwark
Closing soon Wed, 4th November
2020-09-02
2020-11-04
Electronic: From Kraftwerk to The Chemical Brothers
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.
Electronic: From Kraftwerk to The Chemical Brothers
10am to 6pm
Kensington
Closing soon Wed, 4th November
2020-07-31
2020-11-04
Titian: Love, Desire, Death
This exhibition reunites all six paintings in the Classical myths series for the first time in over four centuries.
Titian: Love, Desire, Death
11am to 4pm
Trafalgar Square
Closing soon Wed, 4th November
2020-07-13
2020-11-04

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What's on in London

Walking tours of London on Wednesday 28th October 2020

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 12:30pm
 
 City of London
2020-10-28
2020-10-28