The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Thursday 29th October.
Top events in London on Thu 29th Oct 2020
A talk about the property speculator and developer, Nicholas Barbon who made his fortune rebuilding after the Great Fire of London.
7pm to :
City of London

Follow a lantern-lit tour amongst the tombs of the East End's famous and infamous dead!
7pm to 8pm
Bow

£20.00 Gothic Twilight Tours
Visit Strawberry Hill at twilight and experience the home of the author of the first Gothic novel.
Starts at 7pm
Twickenham

A talk by award-winning journalist and author Peter Ross on his latest publication A Tomb With a View: The Stories and Glories of Graveyards.
7pm to 8:30pm
Southwark

Audiences will be lead on an evening tour of Chelsea Physic Garden by Sir Derek Dustyreel - 1950's black and white film star.
Starts at 8pm
Chelsea

Online events / webinars
£10.00 History of Kentish Town
Join Joe Studman for a virtual history walk around Kentish Town.
2pm to 3pm

Join a panel of experts as they discuss the so-called just transition and, as society emerges into the “new normal”, the opportunity we are presented with for a fair green recovery.
6pm to 7pm

Free ‘No more Concordes’? Aviation, industrial policy and the future of the British Nation, 1945-1980
Professor David Edgerton will survey British policy for British aviation after 1945 arguing that many really did believe that the UK’s future lay in leadership in aeronautics.
6pm to :

Evelyn’s preoccupation with apparently contemporary environmental problems, and his suggested solutions, are a remarkable legacy and one to be celebrated in 2020.
6pm to 7pm

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Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
Amba’s new body of work includes sculptures and drawings that explore the performativity of technology and relations to otherness.

12pm to 6pm
Deptford
Closing soon Sat, 31st Oct
£12
Among the Trees
By turns poetic, adventurous and thought-provoking, this group exhibition explores our relationship with trees and forests.

11am to 7pm
Southwark
Closing soon Sat, 31st Oct
Free
Atelier Picasso
This exhibition reimagines Picasso’s Cannes Studio as an immersive experience within the gallery

11am to 5pm
Mayfair
Closing soon Sat, 31st Oct
An exhibition of Grayson Perry works inspired by his TV series on Channel 4

10am to 5:30pm
Hanover Square
Closing soon Sat, 31st Oct
A major solo exhibition at Sir John Soane's Museum by the artists Ben Langlands and Nikki Bell.

11am to 4pm
Holborn
Closing soon Sat, 31st Oct
Free
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.

12pm to 6pm
East Finchley
Closing soon Sat, 31st Oct
The King’s Man Experience is an immersive exhibition featuring costumes, props and behind-the-scenes material from the movie of the same name.

10:30am to 3:30pm
Chelsea
Closing soon Sat, 31st Oct
An exhibition of J.M.W. Turner’s original oil paintings in the house he designed for himself.

12pm to 3pm
Twickenham
Closing soon Sat, 31st Oct
An exhibition of works by Charles Keeping, one of the most influential of modern British book illustrators.

11am to 4pm
Pinner
Closing soon Sun, 1st Nov
Free
Grace
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.

10am to 5pm
Hackney
Closing soon Sun, 1st Nov
Walking tours of London on Thursday 29th October 2020
Follow the trail left by monks and monarchs, press barons and literary giants along the highway and down its twisting alleyways.


£15.00
The Famous Square Mile
A walk that explores the very heart of the City – the most historic part of the capital.


£15.00
Beatles Magical Mystery Tour
This Magical Mystery Tour is a chance to “Imagine” Beatlemania and the Swinging 60s.


£15.00
London Magic Tour
A walk through London’s magical history, from medieval witches and alchemists to tales of great illusionists past and present with a Blue Badge Tourist Guide... and magician.


£15.00
Old Westminster Walking Tour
A guided walk around Westminster and get to see the hidden and ever so picturesque Georgian back streets where all the political salons are

