The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Friday 2nd September.


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Top events in London on Fri 2nd Sep 2022

London is a city forged on history, yet how can we be utilising this to support equitable and inclusive regeneration and economic growth?
2022-09-02
8am to 9:30am
 
Clerkenwell
Clerkenwell
Over four days, there will be a range of events taking place at King's Cross station to mark 25 years since the Hogwarts Express departed from Platform Nine and Three Quarters.
2022-09-02
10am to 5pm
 
Kings Cross
Kings Cross
Join Dr Ismini Pells as she evaluates the evidence of trauma in the British Civil Wars and considers what this can tell us about the psychological impact of conflict today.
2022-09-02
12pm to 1pm
 
Chelsea
Chelsea
Occasional open day at the private gardens in Lambeth Palace, home to the Archbishop of Canterbury.
2022-09-02
12pm to 3pm
 
Southwark
Southwark

 

Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon

Stronger than Arms
The exhibition voices the sensitivity and unique aesthetic of Ukrainian art, with the curation of the exhibition itself a testament to the sense of community that has been such an integral mechanism in the world of Urban Art.
Stronger than Arms
10am to 5pm
Closing soon Sat, 3rd September
2022-08-17
2022-09-03
Women's International Thought
The exhibition explores women international thinkers and their work at a fundamental moment in the imagining of international relations.
Women's International Thought
9am to 7pm
Holborn
Closing soon Fri, 2nd September
2022-05-05
2022-09-02
150 Years of the Royal School of Needlework: Crown to Catwalk
A retrospective exploring the often-surprising history of one of the UK’s oldest and most revered applied arts organisations.
150 Years of the Royal School of Needlework: Crown to Catwalk
10am to 6pm
Southwark
Closing soon Sat, 3rd September
2022-04-01
2022-09-03
The Humour of William Heath Robinson
To mark the 150th anniversary of Heath Robinson's birth, an exhibition of a selection of his cartoons representing the wide range of his subjects and spanning his humorous output from 1905 to 1943.
The Humour of William Heath Robinson
11am to 4pm
Pinner
Closing soon Sun, 4th September
2022-05-21
2022-09-04
Symbiosis: Living Island
Step onto the island of Inujima in this exhibition which explores how an extraordinary living art project has transformed the island’s landscape and lives of its inhabitants.
Symbiosis: Living Island
10am to 8pm
Kensington
Closing soon Sun, 4th September
2022-05-21
2022-09-04
Bethany Williams: Alternative Systems
Celebrate the work of designer Bethany Williams with this new exhibition embracing the discussion of social and environmental issues.
Bethany Williams: Alternative Systems
10am to 6pm
Kensington
Closing soon Sun, 4th September
2022-05-16
2022-09-04
Victorian illustrations by the Brothers Dalziel
This intriguing new display highlights over 50 works engraved on wood by the Brothers Dalziel firm, illustrating literary and commercial work published throughout the Victorian period.
Victorian illustrations by the Brothers Dalziel
10am to 8:30pm
Russell Square
Closing soon Sun, 4th September
2022-05-17
2022-09-04
Edvard Munch. Masterpieces from Bergen
A major collection of works by Edvard Munch shown in the UK for the first time.
Edvard Munch. Masterpieces from Bergen
10am to 6pm
Strand
Closing soon Sun, 4th September
2022-05-27
2022-09-04
Reframed: The Woman in the Window
Sculpture, painting, print, photography, film and installation art come together, to reveal places, cultures and times for which the ‘woman in the window’ had a particular meaning, with responses ranging from empathy to voyeurism.
Reframed: The Woman in the Window
10am to 5pm
Dulwich
Closing soon Sun, 4th September
2022-05-04
2022-09-04
The Secret Garden
The Garden Museum’s summer exhibition will celebrate Frances Hodgson Burnett’s beloved classic children’s book The Secret Garden.
The Secret Garden
10am to 5pm
Southwark
Closing soon Sun, 4th September
2022-07-06
2022-09-04

Exhibitions opening soon


Regular Events - Friday 2nd September 2022

A lunchtime talk in the NLA's space at Westfield Stratford and learn about London’s historical and physical development.
 12:30pm to 1pm
 
 Olympic Park
2022-09-02
2022-09-02

New London Model Talk at Westfield

Enjoy a boat trip through London's Islington tunnel on The Regent's Canal, opened in 1820, and around three quarters of a mile in length.
 11am to 4pm
 
 Islington
2022-09-02
2022-09-02

Canal boat trips through the Islington tunnel

 12pm to 12:30pm
 
 City of London
2022-09-02
2022-09-02

Fridays: City of London Model Talk

What's on in London

Walking tours of London on Friday 2nd September 2022

Are you ready to learn about London’s grim and gruesome past? Then join us on a tour that tells the tale of crime and punishment, executions and excess.
 11am to 12:30pm
 
 City of London
2022-09-02
2022-09-02
Discover more about this much-loved London hospital, whose history dates back nearly 900 years!
 2pm to 3:30pm
 
 Barbican
2022-09-02
2022-09-02