The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Friday 6th October.


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Top events in London on Fri 6th Oct 2023

A talk and show about the watercolours of the Thames Tunnel acquired recently by the Brunel Museum.
2023-10-06
Starts at 10:30am
 
Clerkenwell
Thames Tunnel Watercolours
Clerkenwell
Join Professor Meaghan Clarke as she examines some of the art inspired by the Crimean War, 170 years after the outbreak of the conflict.
2023-10-06
12pm to 1pm
 
Chelsea
Art of the Crimean War
Chelsea
Are you a student or young person starting your journey in the capital this autumn?
2023-10-06
6:45pm to 10pm
 
Covent Garden
Covent Garden

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Among the records you will find designs for William Morris wallpapers, Liberty textiles, Wedgwood porcelain and Lego, along with many more designs and designers that are waiting to be discovered by researchers.
2pm to 3pm
 
Registered Designs - 1839-1991

 

Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon

Peckham is a place called Home
A free photography exhibition that seeks to explore the interconnectivity of Peckham and its people.
Peckham is a place called Home
9am to 11pm
Peckham
Closing soon Tue, 31st October
2023-10-03
2023-10-31
Style & Society: Dressing the Georgians
This exhibition explores what the Georgians wore, from the practical dress of laundry maids to the glittering gowns worn at court.
Style & Society: Dressing the Georgians
10am to 5pm
Whitehall
Closing soon Sun, 8th October
2023-04-21
2023-10-08
China's hidden century
In a global first, the resilience and innovation of 19th-century China is revealed in a major new exhibition.
China's hidden century
10am to 8:30pm
Russell Square
Closing soon Sun, 8th October
2023-05-18
2023-10-08
Art and Artifice: Fakes from the Collection
This display showcases drawings, paintings, sculpture and decorative arts that are not what they seem.
Art and Artifice: Fakes from the Collection
10am to 6pm
Strand
Closing soon Sun, 8th October
2023-06-17
2023-10-08
ENO: Under the Skin
An exhibition of 20 newly commissioned artworks celebrating diversity of creatives in opera: “both a celebration of and a manifesto for the future.”
ENO: Under the Skin
11am to 7pm
Southwark
Closing soon Sun, 8th October
2023-09-15
2023-10-08
Audible Garden
A solo exhibition of work by new media artist Jinjoon Lee as part of a yearlong celebration of the 140th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Korea and the UK.
Audible Garden
10am to 5:30pm
Trafalgar Square
Closing soon Fri, 13th October
2023-07-21
2023-10-13
From the Levi’s Archives: Icons in Denim – A Queer Perspective
This exhibition hosts Levi’s products from the Levi Strauss archives displayed together for the first time outside of the USA.
From the Levi’s Archives: Icons in Denim – A Queer Perspective
12pm to 6pm
Kings Cross
Closing soon Fri, 13th October
2023-09-29
2023-10-13
Herzog & de Meuron
Curated in close collaboration with the architects, this exhibition is a rare opportunity to see the inner workings of what The New York Times dubbed “one of the most admired architecture firms in the world.”
Herzog & de Meuron
10am to 6pm
Picadilly
Closing soon Sun, 15th October
2023-07-14
2023-10-15
Portraits of Dogs: From Gainsborough to Hockney
This exhibition explores our devotion to four-legged friends across the centuries.
Portraits of Dogs: From Gainsborough to Hockney
10am to 5pm
Marylebone High St
Closing soon Sun, 15th October
2023-03-29
2023-10-15
Yevonde - Life and Colour
An exploration of the life and career of Yevonde, the pioneering London photographer who spearheaded the use of colour photography in the 1930s.
Yevonde - Life and Colour
10:30am to 9pm
Soho
Closing soon Sun, 15th October
2023-06-22
2023-10-15

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Walking tours of London on Friday 6th October 2023

Join Open City for a walking tour marking 300 years since the death of Sir Christopher Wren
 Starts at 10:30am
 
 Tower Hill
2023-10-06
2023-10-06
Join a group of fellow muggles for a walking tour and see the real-life locations that inspired sets such as Diagon Alley, the Leaky Cauldron, and the Ministry of Magic.
 Starts at 11am
 
 City of London
2023-10-06
2023-10-06
Walk in the footsteps of London’s most infamous serial killer on this exhilarating walking tour to real-life murder locations.
 7pm to 10pm
 
 Pimlico South
2023-10-06
2023-10-06
Dare to discover the legend of London’s notorious Jack the Ripper on a tour like no other.
 7:30pm to 9:15pm
 
 Whitechapel
2023-10-06
2023-10-06