The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Thursday 1st December.


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Top events in London on Thu 1st Dec 2022

A monthly late opening of the restored Roman temple found near Bank in the City of London in the 1950s, and recently restored to its original subterranean location.
2022-12-01
5pm to 8pm
 
City of London
City of London
This month, join Librarian, Martin Cherry as he explores one of freemasonry’s best known images.
2022-12-01
5pm to 8pm
 
Aldwych
Aldwych
Mike Luddy, the Commercial Development Director for HS2, discusses his experiences of station regeneration.
2022-12-01
5:30pm to 7:30pm
 
Pimlico
Pimlico
On the first Thursday of the month, Holborn's Novelty Automation has a bar in the store for their late-night opening.
2022-12-01
6pm to 9pm
 
Holborn
Holborn
Don’t miss the lighting of the world’s most famous Christmas tree.
2022-12-01
Starts at 6pm
 
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
Some thirty authors of this year’s best books come together for a night of live music, readings, and four floors of signings.
2022-12-01
6pm to 9pm
 
Soho
Soho
This lecture will examine how judges are appointed, whose interests they serve, and who they are accountable to.
2022-12-01
6pm to 7pm
 
Holborn
Holborn

 

Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon

Hardcore
Free  
BSMT Space will be signing off 2022 with HARDCORE, a banger of an exhibition by Ryan Callanan aka RYCA. It’s a trip into the world of Acid House, full of melting smiley faces and pulsating yellows.
Hardcore
6pm to 9pm
Closing soon Sat, 31st December
2022-12-01
2022-12-31
Jubilee - St Paul's, the Monarch and the Changing World
With a wealth of material from the Cathedral's archives, the exhibition tells stories of 200 years of Jubilees alongside photographs, prints, paintings, and treasures, including vestments used for these magnificent occasions.
Jubilee - St Paul's, the Monarch and the Changing World
8:30am to 4:30pm
City of London
Closing soon Thu, 1st December
2022-05-25
2022-12-01
A taste of one's own medicine
This exhibition comprised a unique collection of medical satire prints from the mid-18th century to the 1980s.
A taste of one's own medicine
9am to 5pm
Camden
Closing soon Fri, 2nd December
2022-05-03
2022-12-02
Outwitting Cancer - Making Sense of Nature's Enigma
10am to 4pm
Camden
Closing soon Sat, 3rd December
2022-07-01
2022-12-03
Grime Stories: from the corner to the mainstream
A display honouring the music, people and places central to the grime scene and its roots in East London.
Grime Stories: from the corner to the mainstream
10am to 5pm
Barbican
Closing soon Sun, 4th December
2022-06-17
2022-12-04
Harry Kane: I want to play football
A display celebrating one of the city's most iconic sporting heroes, both on and off the pitch.
Harry Kane: I want to play football
10am to 5pm
Barbican
Closing soon Sun, 4th December
2022-05-21
2022-12-04
Football and Religion: Tales of Hope, Passion & Play
This exhibition explores the relationship between football and religion and how the two are often connected, with players praying on the pitch and fans observing religious rituals in tandem.
Football and Religion: Tales of Hope, Passion & Play
10am to 6pm
Kings Cross
Closing soon Sun, 4th December
2022-09-02
2022-12-04
Lily Mixe
Free  
The exhibition will feature a specially commissioned 15 metre mural and an exciting array of new works.
Lily Mixe
10am to 6pm
Chelsea
Closing soon Sun, 4th December
2022-11-03
2022-12-04
CONEXIÓN
Free  
A length of St Mary Le Strand nave will be lined with panels made from tobacco leaves.
CONEXIÓN
12pm to 4pm
Strand
Closing soon Fri, 9th December
2022-10-15
2022-12-09
Scene Through Wood
This exhibition offers a visual feast of the finest wood engravings of the past 100 years, and celebrates the extraordinary artists, past and present, who made them.
Scene Through Wood
11am to 4pm
Pinner
Closing soon Sun, 11th December
2022-09-10
2022-12-11

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What's on in London

Walking tours of London on Thursday 1st December 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
2022-12-01
2022-12-01
A walk that explores the very heart of the City – the most historic part of the capital.
 11am to 1pm
 
 City of London
2022-12-01
2022-12-01
This Magical Mystery Tour is a chance to “Imagine” Beatlemania and the Swinging 60s.
 11am to 1pm
 
 Bloomsbury
2022-12-01
2022-12-01
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
2022-12-01
2022-12-01