What's on in London on Thursday 2nd March 2023

Your guide to London's culture and transport news and events taking place across the city.

The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Thursday 2nd March.

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Top events in London on Thu 2nd Mar 2023

Monthly late opening at the London Mithraeum

Free

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.

5pm to 8pm

City of London

RCP Museum Late - March

Free

Explore the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) museum and brand new exhibition 'Unfamiliar' after hours. This month's Late will feature special guests and co-curators of the exhibition photographer Theo Deproost and physician associate Debbie Jegede.

5:30pm to 8pm

Camden

Monthly bar night at Novelty Automation

Free

On the first Thursday of the month, Holborn's Novelty Automation has a bar in the store for their late-night opening.

6pm to 9pm

Holborn

Royal Society Lates: Fakes, forgeries and misinformation

Free

An evening exploring scientific fakes, forgeries and misinformation. Get up close and personal with AI-generated art and speak to experts on cryptocurrencies, false memories and faking it in the natural world.

6:30pm to 9:30pm

St James

The Real Prime Suspect: In Conversation with Jackie Malton

£12.00

Jackie will be discussing her book The Real Prime Suspect, a frank look at her prolific career and the challenges she faced as a gay woman working within The Metropolitan Police.

Starts at 7pm

Covent Garden

Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon

Free Artists for democracy: 1974 - 1977

An exhibition and archival display exploring the 1970s art and activism of the collective organisation Artists For Democracy.

12pm to 5pm

Clerkenwell

Closing soon Sat, 11th March

£13.13 To Be Read At Dusk: Dickens, Ghosts and the Supernatural

This exhibition examines Dickens’s interest in the paranormal, his ‘hankering after ghosts’, and how he became a master ghost story teller publishing over 20 spooky tales.

10am to 5pm

Clerkenwell

Closing soon Sun, 5th March

£16.50 Orchids festival 2023

Back bigger and better than ever for 2023, Kew Gardens’ much-loved Orchid festival returns to the Princess of Wales Conservatory.

10am to 3pm

Richmond

Closing soon Sun, 5th March

Free The Light Festival at Battersea Power Station

Eight pieces of artwork, curated in partnership with Light Art Collection, will be on display both outdoors and inside the Power Station.

All Day

Battersea

Closing soon Sun, 5th March

Free Leda in Soho

An exhibition to mark the release of Love, Leda, the never-before-published 1960s queer novel set in the streets that neighbour modern-day Foyles.

9am to 9pm

Soho

Closing soon Thu, 9th March

£12.65 Kaffe Fassett: The Power of Pattern

Explore Fassett’s world with some of his own original artworks as well as works inspired by him from international quilters and makers.

11am to 6pm

Southwark

Closing soon Sat, 11th March

Free Ilford Limited: Analogue Stories

At the heart of Ilford Limited is analogue photography and this display shows the beauty of Ilford film as a tool to experiment, make portraits and capture people’s stories.

10am to 8pm

Ilford

Closing soon Sat, 11th March

£22 Cezanne

Tate Modern presents a once-in-a-generation exhibition of paintings, watercolours and drawings by Paul Cezanne.

10am to 6pm

Southwark

Closing soon Sun, 12th March

£0 M.K. Čiurlionis: Between Worlds

A display of over 1100 works by the Lithuanian artist and celebrated composer Mikalojus Konstantina, widely credited as Lithuania’s greatest artist.

10am to 5pm

Dulwich

Closing soon Sun, 12th March

£16.50 Anthony Daley: Son of Rubens

Abstract Expressionist painter Anthony Daley will present a new body of work, which explores his career-long fascination with the work of 17th century Flemish artist Peter Paul Rubens.