Top events in London on Thu 19th May 2022
The Thames Flood Barrier is closed once a month for test purposes, giving you a chance to see the barrier in its fully closed state.
2022-05-19
9:40am to 12:10pm
Woolwich
An exhibition of the latest designs in working with pewter.
2022-05-19
11am to 3:30pm
City of London
Listen to the authors from the Bank of England speak about 'Can’t We Just Print More Money?' book and demystify the economy in ten simple questions.
2022-05-19
6pm to 7pm
City of London
Join best-selling author and historian Alison Weir for her spellbinding story of Elizabeth of York, the first Tudor queen
2022-05-19
6:30pm to 8pm
Southwark
Online events / webinars
A talk about the work of the Post Office Engineering Research Station in Dollis Hill, Britain’s leading establishment for communications research in the mid-twentieth century.
In this talk Tom will describe the condition of the map and all the steps he followed to treat this unique representation of a great city.
Using natural history collections and herbarium specimens, Dr Jean Ristaino has identified and tracked the spread of P. infestans over 140 years
Henry, who still conducts many tours of the cemetery, will lead us through its history and development.
Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon Explore craft practices from across the world that work in harmony with nature
11am to 5pm
Closing soon Sat, 25th June
2022-04-13
2022-06-25
An exhibition featuring recent and newly-commissioned works by UK-based artists, Euphrosyne Andrews, Nia Fekri and Seungwon Jung.
10am to 5:30pm
Closing soon Fri, 20th May
2022-03-18
2022-05-20
Joanna Hiffernan’s relationship with Whistler ran deeper than artist and muse. In this exhibition explore her life and role as a friend, model, lover and collaborator.
10am to 6pm
Closing soon Sun, 22nd May
2022-02-26
2022-05-22
Sweet Harmony looks at a significant five-year period in UK dance music history and the previously undocumented contribution that young people living and working in the London Borough of Waltham Forest made to it.
10am to 5pm
Closing soon Wed, 25th May
2021-11-25
2022-05-25
This exhibition celebrates The Prince’s Foundation’s history, principles, aims, projects and education programmes, with a particular focus on the work being done by the charity to champion and preserve heritage craft skills.
11am to 4pm
Closing soon Fri, 27th May
2022-05-09
2022-05-27
An exhibition of the most beautiful private press books ever published, illustrating Walker’s revolutionary book printing techniques and legacy in his former home in Hammersmith.
11am to 4pm
Closing soon Sat, 28th May
2021-08-12
2022-05-28
A major solo exhibition of African diaspora artist Everlyn Nicodemus.
10am to 6pm
Closing soon Sat, 28th May
2022-04-12
2022-05-28
An exhibition of paintings, watercolours and sculptures by the multi-talented Jim Moir (aka Vic Reeves).
10am to 6pm
Closing soon Sat, 28th May
2022-05-13
2022-05-28
An exhibition by Yoon Hyup, known for his vibrant use of lines and dots to create minimalistic and abstract city scape paintings.
11am to 6pm
Closing soon Sun, 29th May
2022-03-11
2022-05-29
Radio Ballads presents new film commissions alongside paintings, drawings and contextual materials that share the stories learned in social care work.
10am to 6pm
Closing soon Sun, 29th May
2022-03-31
2022-05-29
Exhibitions opening soon
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Walking tours of London on Thursday 19th May 2022
Follow the trail left by monks and monarchs, press barons and literary giants along the highway and down its twisting alleyways.
11am to 12:30pm
City of London
2022-05-19
2022-05-19
A walk that explores the very heart of the City – the most historic part of the capital.
11am to 1pm
City of London
2022-05-19
2022-05-19
This Magical Mystery Tour is a chance to “Imagine” Beatlemania and the Swinging 60s.
11am to 1pm
Bloomsbury
2022-05-19
2022-05-19
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
2022-05-19
2022-05-19