The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Monday 20th November.
Top events in London on Mon 20th Nov 2023
An annual talk delivered by the President of Gresham College, The Rt Hon the Lord Mayor of the City of London.
6pm to 7pm
City of London
Find out what the reality was like for servicemen and surgeons in the bloody fields of battle with Mr Michael Crumplin, retired consultant surgeon and world authority on surgery during the Napoleonic Wars.
7pm to 8:30pm
Holborn
In conversation with Dr Lyndsey Jenkins, Jess will be reflecting on her life from childhood to MP.
7:30pm to 9:30pm
Whitechapel
Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
Free
The Polar Silk Road
Gregor Sailer's photography exhibition explores the new Arctic trade routes opening due to melting ice cap.
10am to 5:50pm
South Kensington
Closing soon Fri, 24th November
A rare exhibition of the work of artist-researchers at The Princes Foundation School of Traditional Arts.
11am to 4pm
Sloane Square
Closing soon Fri, 24th November
Free
Engineers Create
The exhibition is a journey through an Alladin's cave of engineering exploration.
12pm to 6pm
Camden
Closing soon Sat, 25th November
£19.50
Crown and Coronation
The launch event of Crown and Coronation at the Tower of London before it begins its UK wide tour in 2024.
5pm to 7:45pm
Tower Hill
Closing soon Sat, 25th November
This display celebrates the glittering world of musical theatre, exploring the evolution and craftmanship of iconic musicals
10am to 5:45pm
South Kensington
Closing soon Mon, 27th November
‘The Mews-eum’ tells the story of 4 Doughty Mews from humble stables to a quiet residential oasis, and now as a centre for exploring the cultural heritage of Egypt.
10:30am to 4:30pm
Clerkenwell
Closing soon Wed, 29th November
An exhibition, in collaboration with the BBC, celebrating the 60th anniversary of Doctor Who and its life at Riverside Studios.
9am to 9pm
Hammersmith
Closing soon Sun, 3rd December
Free
Unforgotten Lives
This exhibition presents the stories of Londoners of African, Caribbean, Asian and Indigenous heritage who lived and worked in the city between 1560 and 1860 and are recorded in London’s archives.
10am to 4:30pm
Clerkenwell
Closing soon Tue, 5th December
5:30pm to 5pm
Southwark
Closing soon Fri, 15th December
‘Not Just Words: Learning languages through art and objects’ is an interactive video showcase in the UCL Art Museum, inviting visitors to engage with the many modern and ancient languages taught at UCL using works from the collection.
1pm to 5pm
Euston
Closing soon Fri, 15th December
What's on in London
Walking tours of London on Monday 20th November 2023
Visit the Ministry of Magic, The Leaky Cauldron, Diagon Alley and Platform 9¾, all on this half-day guided tour of the wizarding world.
9am to 12pm
WhitehallJoin 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 LondonDare to discover the legend of London’s notorious Jack the Ripper on a tour like no other.
7:30pm to 9:15pm Whitechapel
