The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Sunday 4th September.


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Top events in London on Sun 4th Sep 2022

Step into the historic Watermen’s Hall and discover the world of the famous Thames Watermen & Lightermen through the artefacts recovered by mudlarks.
2022-09-04
10am to 5pm
 
City of London
City of London
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.
2022-09-04
10am to 5pm
 
Kings Cross
Kings Cross
Better than half price entry to the Painted Hall on the first Sunday of the month.
2022-09-04
10am to 5pm
 
Greenwich
Greenwich
Monthly open day at the museum to London's first international airport - in Croydon.
2022-09-04
10am to 4pm
 
Croydon
Croydon
As well as the foreshore walk, there will be craft activities, object handling and family trails.
2022-09-04
11am to 3pm
 
Fulham
Fulham
An inspiring exotic jungle of lush big leafed plants and Southeast Asian influences.
2022-09-04
11am to 4:30pm
 
Camberwell
Camberwell
Watch three large wooden chariots taken from Hyde Park Corner to Trafalgar Square followed by a cultural and religious festival.
2022-09-04
Starts at 12pm
 
Occasional open day of the windmill, which ceased working in about 1890, but most of the original machinery, including its two pairs of millstones, is still in place, and has recently been restored.
2022-09-04
12pm to 5pm
 
Croydon
Croydon
Local village fete style event held in Northfields, West London.
2022-09-04
12pm to 6pm
 
Ealing
Ealing

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Leigh Bowery soon established himself at the centre of London’s nightclub scene and has remained a cultish, iconic figure
8pm to 9:30pm
 

 

Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon

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
12pm to 6pm
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 5pm
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
James Bond exhibition at Sotheby's auction house
As with many of their large sales, there's a public exhibition of the items up for sale, and it's freely open to the public to visit.
James Bond exhibition at Sotheby's auction house
12pm to 5pm
Hanover Square
Closing soon Wed, 7th September
2022-09-01
2022-09-07
Charon
Free  
Charon is a gigantic 32ft high rotating zoetrope with posed human skeletons mounted on its inner edge, fully powered by you.
Charon
8pm to 10:30pm
Victoria Dock
Closing soon Sat, 10th September
2022-09-01
2022-09-10
Picturing Pickwick: The Art of The Pickwick Papers
The exhibition showcases a series of works by Anna Marongiu, a Sardinian artist who created 262 illustrations of The Pickwick Papers between 1928–1929.
Picturing Pickwick: The Art of The Pickwick Papers
10am to 5pm
Clerkenwell
Closing soon Sun, 11th September
2022-04-06
2022-09-11

Exhibitions opening soon


What's on in London

Walking tours of London on Sunday 4th September 2022

A walk that explores the very heart of the City – the most historic part of the capital.
 10:30am to 12:30pm
 
 City of London
2022-09-04
2022-09-04
We’re just a few stops up the Northern Line, but we’re in a country village nestling round what was once an old pond.
 10:45am to 12:45pm
 
 Highgate
2022-09-04
2022-09-04
We take you to the places in and around Soho where Marx lived and worked, show you traces of the London he knew, and tell the extraordinary tale of this man who would change the world.
 11am to 1pm
 
 Picadilly
2022-09-04
2022-09-04
Enjoy an insider's tour of the City, including Guildhall, Mansion House, the Bank of England and the Royal Exchange.
 11am to 12:30pm
 
 City of London
2022-09-04
2022-09-04
This Magical Mystery Tour is a chance to “Imagine” Beatlemania and the Swinging 60s.
 11am to 1pm
 
 Bloomsbury
2022-09-04
2022-09-04
A guided walk around Shoreditch looking at the ever-changing street art.
 11am to 4pm
 
 City of London
2022-09-04
2022-09-04
£27.50 Drury Lane
A guided walk larded with street theatre, songs and pub stops, exploring the rich history of one of London’s most colourful quarters.
 11:30am to 4:30pm
 
 Aldwych
2022-09-04
2022-09-04
A guided walk around Westminster ending at the Cabinet War rooms looking at the area's WW2 history.
 1:45pm to 3:45pm
 
 Trafalgar Square
2022-09-04
2022-09-04
A guided walk around the City looking for old London.
 2:45pm to 4:45pm
 
 Barbican
2022-09-04
2022-09-04