Top events in London on Sun 23rd May 2021
An open day at the Victorian steam pumping station in Abbey Wood that was the final point in London's sewer network.
Hackney Record Fair provides a unique opportunity for independent labels, record vendors, and used hifi dealers to sell directly to the fans who love them.
11am to 6pm
Stoke Newington
A friendly and informal garden square with mature and rare trees, plants and shrubs laid out according to the original Victorian design of 1862
This steeply sloping garden comprises woodland walks, filled with flowering shrubs and ferns.
These five adjacent long gardens run for 100 yds from the back of historic houses on Kew Green down to the Thames towpath.
Online events / webinars
Often misrepresented, stereotyped and misunderstood, this talk will discuss the history of Haitian Vodou.
Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
This is a rare opportunity to see one of Poland’s most loved works of art.
10am to 6pm
Closing soon Sun, 30th August
2021-05-21
2020-08-30
RGBFAQ comprises a research-led experiential exhibition in which the audience navigates a "black-box" set populated by gigantic geometric sculptures.
1pm to 7:30pm
Closing soon Sun, 30th May
2021-05-17
2021-05-30
Tate Modern presents the first major UK survey of visual activist Zanele Muholi.
10am to 5pm
Closing soon Mon, 31st May
2021-05-17
2021-05-31
The exhibition brings together a group of new site specific paintings and works on paper by the New York-based artist
10:30am to 4pm
Closing soon Sat, 5th June
2021-05-17
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
Paul Catherall comes back to the gallery for this major exhibition celebrating the postwar architecture of Coventry and London.
11am to 5pm
Closing soon Sun, 6th June
2021-05-12
2021-06-06
A herd of 50 handcrafted life-size elephants are roaming around Chelsea.
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 6th June
2021-05-17
2021-06-06
Included in the exhibition are memories from those who remember the Second World War in Harrow.
10am to 4pm
Closing soon Sun, 6th June
2021-05-18
2021-06-06
The winning images from the 2020 Travel Photographer of the Year awards are on display in an outdoor exhibition.
All Day
Closing soon Thu, 10th June
2021-05-12
2021-06-10
This exhibition explores a century of refugee experiences, from Nazi Germany’s persecution of Jews and the Kindertransport, to the Calais Jungle and the treacherous Mediterranean crossings.
10am to 6pm
Closing soon Sun, 13th June
2021-05-19
2021-06-13
Exhibitions opening soon
What's on in London
Walking tours of London on Sunday 23rd May 2021
A walk that explores the very heart of the City – the most historic part of the capital.
10:30am to 12:30pm
City of London
2021-05-23
2021-05-23
We’re just a few stops up the Northern Line, but we’re in a country village nestling round what was once an old pond.
10:45am to 12:45pm
Highgate
2021-05-23
2021-05-23
Volunteer-led walks through a 21 acre memorial landscape steeped in social history from the Victorian Jewish community through to the present day.
11am to 12:15pm
Willesden
2021-05-23
2021-05-23
Enjoy an insider's tour of the City, including Guildhall, Mansion House, the Bank of England and the Royal Exchange.
11am to 12:30pm
City of London
2021-05-23
2021-05-23
A guided walk around Shoreditch looking at the ever-changing street art.
11am to 4pm
City of London
2021-05-23
2021-05-23
This Magical Mystery Tour is a chance to “Imagine” Beatlemania and the Swinging 60s.
11am to 1pm
Bloomsbury
2021-05-23
2021-05-23
A guided walk around Westminster ending at the Cabinet War rooms looking at the area's WW2 history.
1:45pm to 3:45pm
Trafalgar Square
2021-05-23
2021-05-23
A guided walk around the City looking for old London.
2:45pm to 4:45pm
Barbican
2021-05-23
2021-05-23
In this virtual walk around Bloomsbury and beyond, we will discover how buildings shape stories and link the past to the present.
6pm to 7:30pm
2021-05-23
2021-05-23
