The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Friday 19th January.
Top events in London on Fri 19th Jan 2024
Professor Kate McLoughlin traces the stories of soldiers’ homecomings from antiquity to the present day.
12pm to 1pm
Chelsea
Grand sale of artworks, magazines, posters, vintage & modern clothes, books, and much more from the collected archives of The Horse Hospital and The Contemporary Wardrobe Collection
12pm to 6pm
Clerkenwell
Online events / webinars
Join Jon Dear to learn about the history of Dracula and vampires on the small screen. Enter freely and of your own free will!
7:30pm to 9pm
Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
Exhibition of icons at Southwark Cathedral. Works by Finnish Traditional Byzantine Iconographer Hanna-Leena Ward.
11am to 5pm
Southwark
Closing soon Tue, 30th January
This exhibition takes a deep dive into the different ways climate change impacts the United States and the world.
10am to 8pm
Holborn
Closing soon Fri, 19th January
An exhibition that takes a questioning, surprising and playful look at the ways Artificial Intelligence (AI) is already shaping so many areas of our lives
11am to 6pm
Southwark
Closing soon Sat, 20th January
Free
The Glowbot Garden
A spectacular, promenade experience featuring a series of huge interactive creatures will take over the Strand Aldwych pedestrianised area.
12pm to 8pm
Strand
Closing soon Sat, 20th January
The exhibition explores the artist’s work over the last six decades through his intimate portraits of five sitters.
10:30am to 9pm
Soho
Closing soon Sun, 21st January
£20
Frans Hals
This exhibition, the first major retrospective of Hals in more than thirty years, means a new generation can discover why he deserves his place as one of the greatest painters in Western art.
10am to 9pm
Trafalgar Square
Closing soon Sun, 21st January
£31.50
Disney 100 Exhibition
The exhibition includes ten themed galleries with classics from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs to contemporary releases such as Encanto, including the latest members of the Disney family—Pixar, Star Wars and Marvel.
All Day
Victoria Dock
Closing soon Mon, 22nd January
The exhibition will feature 29 remarkable female sculptors, celebrating their contributions to the world of art from the 1960s to now.
10am to 6pm
Chelsea
Closing soon Mon, 22nd January
Christo and Jeanne-Claude: Boundless will take a retrospective look at the career and achievements of artistic collaborators and life partners Christo and Jeanne-Claude.
10am to 6pm
Chelsea
Closing soon Mon, 22nd January
A photographic perspective on young adults living 'through' the time of Corona.
10am to 6pm
Mayfair
Closing soon Mon, 22nd January
What's on in London
Walking tours of London on Friday 19th January 2024
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 LondonWalk in the footsteps of London’s most infamous serial killer on this exhilarating walking tour to real-life murder locations.
7pm to 10pm Pimlico SouthDare to discover the legend of London’s notorious Jack the Ripper on a tour like no other.
7:30pm to 9:15pm Whitechapel
