Top events in London on Fri 7th May 2021
An unusual ship is to pass through Tower Bridge this morning - the Cable Ship Scheldemond I.
2021-05-07
9am to 11am
Southwark
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Join Gavin Mortimer as he considers what society today can learn from the Second World War generation.
An event celebrating the festival and explore some of the most exquisite, evocative and unique collections held at The National Archives and The Southbank Centre Archive.
Discover the murder that shook the Middle Ages in this curators' introduction to Thomas Becket: murder and the making of a saint.
Dr Philip Mansel, author of King of the World: the life of Louis XIV (2019) will explore how the King used the gardens he created at Versailles to attract and impress foreign visitors
Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon The exhibition features a series of bronze-cast animal pelts and abstract, carved stone animal heads, supported by stone basins.
10am to 6pm
Closing soon Sat, 15th May
2021-05-02
2021-05-15
This exhibition features a selection of works never previously exhibited in the UK, many of which have never been seen by the public.
10am to 6pm
Closing soon Wed, 26th May
2021-04-13
2021-05-26
The French artist, Sylvain Lefebvre, invites us to save ourselves on a journey through the dreamlike oceans and untamed forests of his imagination.
10am to 6pm
Closing soon Sat, 29th May
2021-04-30
2021-05-29
British artist Antony Cairns continues his exploration of the global metropolis in a new exhibition; his first UK solo exhibition for over four years.
10am to 6pm
Closing soon Fri, 4th June
2021-04-22
2021-06-04
In this exhibition, a suggestion of haunting, or ghostliness, is manifested in a different way.
10am to 5:45pm
Closing soon Sat, 5th June
2021-04-12
2021-06-05
This new collection of work reveals how Begum’s practice has diverged and evolved, setting her precise minimalism against a new exploration into the amorphous and uncontained.
11am to 5pm
Closing soon Sat, 5th June
2021-04-30
2021-06-05
The Royal Society of Sculptors is showcasing the work of Naomi Blake FRBS with an outdoor exhibition on the sculpture terrace.
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 6th June
2021-03-17
2021-06-06
The exhibition presents a select sampling of Koraïchi’s works in different media created during this past year of global crisis.
12:30pm to 5:30pm
Closing soon Sat, 12th June
2021-04-13
2021-06-12
An open-air exhibition documenting the overland journey photographer Christopher Wilton-Steer undertook in 2019 following the historic trade route.
All Day
Closing soon Wed, 16th June
2021-04-08
2021-06-16
An exhibition around the roof garden above the Elizabeth line station of large geometric coloured shapes.
All Day
Closing soon Sat, 19th June
2021-03-31
2021-06-19
Exhibitions opening soon
Regular Events - Friday 7th May 2021
Learn about the history and future of the Square Mile with this fascinating architectural model.
12:30pm to 1pm
City of London
2021-05-07
2021-05-07
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Walking tours of London on Friday 7th May 2021
Are you ready to learn about London’s grim and gruesome past? Then join us on a tour that tells the tale of crime and punishment, executions and excess.
11am to 12:30pm
City of London
2021-05-07
2021-05-07
Discover more about this much-loved London hospital, whose history dates back nearly 900 years!
2pm to 3:30pm
Barbican
2021-05-07
2021-05-07