The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Saturday 2nd July.


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Top events in London on Sat 2nd Jul 2022

A note that a steam train will pass through southwest London this morning, returning again in the evening.
2022-07-02
All Day
 
Monthly behind the scenes tours of the local theatre.
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10am to 12pm
 
Hampton
Hampton
Occasional open weekend at the London Transport Museum's large Acton depot filled with everything that wont fit into its main museum.
2022-07-02
10am to 4pm
 
Acton
Acton
An eclectic display of domestic items from the last century as well as agricultural machinery inside an old barn.
2022-07-02
10:30am to 4pm
 
Upminster
Upminster
Ahead of the grand reopening of Leighton House this Autumn, join behind-the-scenes tours for the chance to have exclusive access to some of the redeveloped areas of the museum
2022-07-02
3pm to 4pm
 
West Kensington
West Kensington

 

Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon

Lubaina Himid
Tate Modern presents Himid’s largest solo exhibition to date, incorporating new paintings and significant highlights from across her remarkable career.
Lubaina Himid
10am to 6pm
Southwark
Closing soon Sun, 3rd July
2021-11-25
2022-07-03
William Hogarth’s Animals
This exhibition explores William Hogarth’s relationship with animals through his work as an artist and in his personal life.
William Hogarth’s Animals
12pm to 5pm
Chiswick
Closing soon Sun, 3rd July
2022-03-29
2022-07-03
SID: Superman Is Dead
An exhibition by the photographer of the Sex Pistols on tour.
SID: Superman Is Dead
12pm to 7pm
Soho
Closing soon Sun, 10th July
2022-06-23
2022-07-10
“A MODERNIST GEM”: The Battle for Leigham Court Sheltered Housing Scheme
This exhibition documents the 'three - year battle', in which a group of diverse elders joined forces with community activists and architectural mavericks, in an attempt to prevent demolition and restore their "Modernist Gem".
“A MODERNIST GEM”: The Battle for Leigham Court Sheltered Housing Scheme
9am to 10pm
Brixton
Closing soon Tue, 12th July
2022-06-24
2022-07-12
The Art of Literature: Loan and Selling
An exhibition that unites works of art with the novels, poetry, drama and stories which have inspired them, and which they, in turn, have inspired.
The Art of Literature: Loan and Selling
12pm to 5pm
St James
Closing soon Thu, 14th July
2022-06-20
2022-07-14
The world of Stonehenge
Informed by recent archaeological and scientific discoveries, this exhibition offers new insight on one of the world’s great wonders, bringing the true story of Stonehenge into sharper focus than ever before.
The world of Stonehenge
10am to 5pm
Russell Square
Closing soon Sun, 17th July
2022-02-17
2022-07-17
Time Lords to Top of the Pops
A Celebration of BBC Television made at Riverside Studios
Time Lords to Top of the Pops
All Day
Hammersmith
Closing soon Sun, 24th July
2022-04-21
2022-07-24
Raphael
£24  
One of the first-ever exhibitions to explore Raphael's complete career.
Raphael
10am to 6pm
Trafalgar Square
Closing soon Sun, 31st July
2022-04-09
2022-07-31
Jubilation: 200 Years of Royal Souvenirs
Visit the museum to see the temporary displays that will feature Royal themed products and packaging from the past 200 years.
Jubilation: 200 Years of Royal Souvenirs
10am to 6pm
Notting Hill
Closing soon Sun, 31st July
2022-04-12
2022-07-31
Mary Gillick modelling The Queen's portrait
An exhibition centring around Mary Gillick’s portrait of Elizabeth II for the first ever coin featuring The Queen, designed 70 years ago in 1952 and issued in 1953.
Mary Gillick modelling The Queen's portrait
10am to 5pm
Russell Square
Closing soon Sun, 31st July
2022-06-02
2022-07-31

Exhibitions opening soon


Regular Events - Saturday 2nd July 2022

Get a fascinating glimpse of everyday Roman life in Londinium at the Billingsgate Roman House and Baths – advance booking required. Saturdays between April to November only.
 11am to 2pm
 
 City of London
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2022-07-02

Roman London Revealed: Public Tours of Billingsgate Roman House and Baths

What's on in London

Walking tours of London on Saturday 2nd July 2022

A guided walk around Westminster and get to see the hidden and ever so picturesque Georgian back streets where all the political salons are
 10am to 12pm
 
 Whitehall
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A regular guided walk around the canals and heritage of Camden town.
 11am to 1pm
 
 Camden
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A guided walk around the heart of Abbey Road looking out for Beatles memorabilia.
 11am to 1pm
 
 Camden
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The London of a life steeped in equal measures of pleasure, controversy and disdain...
 11am to 1pm
 
 Picadilly
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Follow the footsteps of Dr Johnson (and his cat, Hodge) along Fleet Street and its alleyways.
 2pm to 3:30pm
 
 Picadilly
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Bloody, Flaming, Poxy London. Plague, Fire & Revolution. The Black Death. Churchyards brimming with bodies. The harvest of Death. The zombie apocalypse – but for real.
 2pm to 4pm
 
 Barbican
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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
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At night the ancient City is deserted. And eerie. Explore its shadowy back streets and dimly lit alleys.
 7:30pm to 9:30pm
 
 Barbican
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