The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Tuesday 13th July.


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Top events in London on Tue 13th Jul 2021


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Marking the diamond anniversary of the visit of Yuri Gagarin in 1961, City of London Guide Lester Hillman will explore the medieval and earlier astronomical heritage of the City
2pm to 3pm
 
Marking the diamond anniversary of the visit of Yuri Gagarin in 1961, City of London Guide Lester Hillman will explore the medieval and earlier astronomical heritage of the City
2pm to 3pm
 
Journalist and commentator Jo Glanville leads a panel to explore examples of hidden heritage from Turkey, Egypt and Iraq.
5pm to 6pm
 
Rediscover the lost opium dens of Limehouse with Dr Tom Bolton.
6:30pm to 7:30pm
 
A talk about the history of the Royal Horticultural Society.
6:30pm to 7:30pm
 
This talk explains the social background to the transformation of Spa tows, and its effect on urban architecture and planning.
6:30pm to :
 
Join David Eagleman as he tells the inside story of our brains
7pm to 8:30pm
 
Learn how honey is made, the ecological impact of bees and what they can teach us about maths, medicine and even architecture.
7pm to 8pm
 

 

Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon

Conversations with God - Jan Matejko’s Copernicus
This is a rare opportunity to see one of Poland’s most loved works of art.
Conversations with God - Jan Matejko’s Copernicus
10am to 6pm
Trafalgar Square
Closing soon Sun, 30th August
2021-05-21
2020-08-30
On Tenterhooks
Inspired by artist Anna Ray’s Huguenot ancestors who settled in Spitalfields as textile makers in the 18th century, the exhibition explores the past and present of textile making.
On Tenterhooks
8am to 6pm
City of London
Closing soon Thu, 1st October
2021-06-21
2020-10-01
Villainy
Free  
Operating anonymously under a moniker that is as witty as it is elusive, the artist’s latest body of work presents onlookers with an array of characters that are at once both familiar and estranged.
Villainy
10am to 6pm
Hanover Square
Closing soon Thu, 15th July
2021-06-24
2021-07-15
Wild Life: Francis Bacon and Peter Beard
Works from the period of the two artists’ friendship will be shown side by side for the first time, along with unseen materials from Beard’s archives including letters and photographs.
Wild Life: Francis Bacon and Peter Beard
10am to 6pm
Hanover Square
Closing soon Fri, 16th July
2021-04-12
2021-07-16
Adam Dant - The Budge Row Bibliotheque
Taking inspiration from Bloomberg’s location in the City of London, Dant’s epic sepia ink drawing encapsulates 2,000 years of the everyday life and times of Budge Row, the famous once-lost thoroughfare now reinstated as Bloomberg Arcade.
Adam Dant - The Budge Row Bibliotheque
10am to 6pm
City of London
Closing soon Sat, 17th July
2021-05-18
2021-07-17
The Worshipful Company of Joiners and Ceilers
This exhibition celebrates the Company’s history and its crafts of joinery and woodcarving, to mark the 450th anniversary of the granting of the Company’s Royal Charter in 1571.
The Worshipful Company of Joiners and Ceilers
10:30am to 4pm
City of London
Closing soon Sun, 18th July
2021-06-02
2021-07-18
Rafael Trelles: AXIS MUNDI
This first solo exhibition of new works by Rafael Trelles, explores the notion of the Axis Mundi, a mythic tree that represents a portal between this and other worlds.
Rafael Trelles: AXIS MUNDI
12:30pm to 5:30pm
Clerkenwell
Closing soon Sat, 24th July
2021-06-17
2021-07-24
Misterioso - Cheng Cheng Yi
For this occasion, the artist presents a new series of 6 acrylics on canvas inspired by the latest trends in the contemporary Asian avant-garde.
Misterioso - Cheng Cheng Yi
10:30am to 6:30pm
Paddington
Closing soon Fri, 30th July
2021-06-11
2021-07-30
Vinca Petersen: Raves and Riots
An exhibition of diaristic photographs drawn from a period spanning 1990-2004, documenting the artist’s experiences as part of the free party and traveller community.
Vinca Petersen: Raves and Riots
11am to 6pm
Fitzrovia
Closing soon Fri, 30th July
2021-07-06
2021-07-30
Neon lights filling Leadenhall Market
The richly decorated Victorian Leadenhall Market has been filled with neon lighting from Gods Own Junkyard.
Neon lights filling Leadenhall Market
All Day
City of London
Closing soon Sat, 31st July
2021-05-26
2021-07-31

Exhibitions opening soon


Regular Events - Tuesday 13th July 2021

Occasional guided tours of the grand Victorian building and chapel.
 12pm to 12:45pm
 
 Bethnal Green
2021-07-13
2021-07-13

Tours of Oxford House

What's on in London

Walking tours of London on Tuesday 13th July 2021

On this guided tour, led by an expert City of London of Guide, you’ll see several of his finest places of worship.
 11am to 12:30pm
 
 City of London
2021-07-13
2021-07-13
A guided walk around the City looking for old London.
 11am to 1pm
 
 Barbican
2021-07-13
2021-07-13
A guided walk around Westminster and get to see the hidden and ever so picturesque Georgian back streets where all the political salons are
 2pm to 4pm
 
 Whitehall
2021-07-13
2021-07-13