The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Wednesday 2nd February.


This page is archived - were you looking for London events on Friday, 2nd February 2024


Top events in London on Wed 2nd Feb 2022

Sisters Patricia 98 & Jean Owtram 96 are the last living sisters to have signed the wartime Official Secrets act and join Simon Robinson to discuss their unique family war effort.
2022-02-02
6:30pm to 7:30pm
 
Whitehall
Whitehall
Photograph the Cathedral after-hours bathed in candlelight on this Candlemas evening
2022-02-02
7pm to 8:30pm
 
Southwark
Southwark
Drinks and readings on the 100th anniversary of the publication of James Joyce's Ulysses.
2022-02-02
Starts at 7:30pm
 
Hammersmith
Hammersmith

Online events / webinars

Allan Brodie will describe the key ideas and buildings that developed to meet the changing size and character of England’s prison population.
5:30pm to 7:30pm
 

 

Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon

The Vanished East End
Documentary photography from the 70s and 80s
The Vanished East End
10am to 5pm
Whitechapel
Closing soon Fri, 4th February
2021-09-30
2022-02-04
Shilpa Gupta
The first major London exhibition by Mumbai-based artist Shilpa Gupta highlights the fragility of one’s right to expression whilst raising urgent questions of censorship, confinement and resistance.
Shilpa Gupta
11am to 5pm
Barbican
Closing soon Sun, 6th February
2021-10-07
2022-02-06
Leigh Bowery - Tell Them I’ve Gone to Papua New Guinea
An exhibition to celebrate the life and work of renowned performance artist Leigh Bowery.
Leigh Bowery - Tell Them I’ve Gone to Papua New Guinea
11am to 4pm
Tottenham Court Road
Closing soon Sun, 6th February
2022-01-07
2022-02-06
Our Future Planet
An exhibition that offers a first look at the technologies being developed to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, to help mitigate the worst impacts of climate change.
Our Future Planet
10am to 6pm
South Kensington
Closing soon Thu, 10th February
2021-05-19
2022-02-10
Thomas Leer and Robert Rental - 'From the Port to the Bridge'
An exhibition detailing Thomas Leer and Robert Rental’s work and legacy, coinciding with a long-awaited reissue of their influential 1979 album, The Bridge.
Thomas Leer and Robert Rental - 'From the Port to the Bridge'
12pm to 6pm
Clerkenwell
Closing soon Thu, 10th February
2022-01-22
2022-02-10
Stories in Colour: Waiting for Time
Photographic exhibition of Londoners and Berliners during the pandemic, documenting their reality.
Stories in Colour: Waiting for Time
8am to 6pm
City of London
Closing soon Fri, 11th February
2021-10-11
2022-02-11
Late Constable
One of Britain’s best-loved artists had a radical side. In this exhibition, discover the free and expressive brushwork that came to define Constable’s late career.
Late Constable
10am to 6pm
Picadilly
Closing soon Sun, 13th February
2021-10-30
2022-02-13
Light Years: The Photographers’ Gallery at 50
Light Years is a special four-part exhibition series in celebration of TPG’s 50th anniversary.
Light Years: The Photographers’ Gallery at 50
10am to 6pm
Soho North
Closing soon Sun, 13th February
2022-01-04
2022-02-13
Soane Restored
Soane Restored reveals the fascinating story of how Pitzhanger – special as an almost intact example of Sir John Soane’s work – was returned to its original vision.
Soane Restored
10am to 5pm
Ealing
Closing soon Fri, 18th February
2021-05-27
2022-02-18
Peru: a journey in time
Step into the vibrant world of Peru and discover how people have thrived for millennia in one of the most complex and challenging environments on the planet.
Peru: a journey in time
10am to 5pm
Russell Square
Closing soon Sun, 20th February
2021-11-11
2022-02-20

Exhibitions opening soon


What's on in London

Walking tours of London on Wednesday 2nd February 2022

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
2022-02-02
2022-02-02
A unique walking tour through London’s magical history with a magical guide — discover the magic side of London beyond Harry Potter.
 Starts at 2pm
 
 Whitehall
2022-02-02
2022-02-02