The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Saturday 12th October.


Top events in London on Sat 12th Oct 2024

Pope's Grotto, in Radnor House School, will be open 13 days in 2024, and this is one of the open days.
2024-10-12
10am to 12:30pm
 
Twickenham
Pope's Grotto open day
Twickenham
Upminster Windmill has been extensively restored and is now open one weekend per month from Spring to Autumn.
2024-10-12
10am to 4pm
 
Upminster
Upminster Windmill's monthly open weekend
Upminster

 

Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon

Now You See Us: Women Artists in Britain 1520 - 1920
Spanning 400 years, this exhibition follows women on their journeys to becoming professional artists.
Now You See Us: Women Artists in Britain 1520 - 1920
10am to 6pm
Pimlico
Ends on Sun 13th October
2024-05-16
2024-10-13
Discover how British artists and writers invaded America and made their mark on iconic superheroes and more.
10:30am to 5:30pm
New Oxford Street
Ends on Sat 19th October
2024-04-25
2024-10-19
 Expressionists Kandinsky, Münter and The Blue Rider
Discover the story of the friendships that made modern art
 Expressionists Kandinsky, Münter and The Blue Rider
10am to 6pm
Southwark
Ends on Sun 20th October
2024-04-25
2024-10-20
Ranjit Singh: Sikh, Warrior, King
The Wallace Collection explore the remarkable life and legacy of Maharaja Ranjit Singh (1780-1839), the founder of the Sikh Empire (1799-1849).
Ranjit Singh: Sikh, Warrior, King
10am to 5pm
Marylebone High St
Ends on Sun 20th October
2024-04-10
2024-10-20
 Out Shopping: The Dresses of Marion and Maud Sambourne (1880-1910)
A display of rare, nationally significant outfits which shines a spotlight on the intimate story of a middle-class mother and her affluent daughter at a moment in history that shaped the way fashion is consumed today.
 Out Shopping: The Dresses of Marion and Maud Sambourne (1880-1910)
10am to 5:30pm
West Kensington
Ends on Sun 20th October
2024-03-23
2024-10-20
Chronologies: A Visual History of Brand Evolution
This exhibition shows the decade-to-decade evolution of today’s most iconic brands, including Cadbury’s Milk Tray, Bisto, HP Sauce, Ovaltine and many more.
Chronologies: A Visual History of Brand Evolution
10am to 6pm
Notting Hill
Ends on Thu 31st October
2024-04-12
2024-10-31
Chocolate House Greenwich
This exhibition invites you to discover the key role chocolate played in the revival of Greenwich.
10am to 5pm
Greenwich
Ends on Sun 3rd November
2024-03-29
2024-11-03
This exhibition tells the stories of the ordinary women, trained in the nursing style of Florence Nightingale, who were thrust into the arena of war during D-Day.
10am to 5pm
Southwark
Ends on Sat 30th November
2024-05-12
2024-11-30
Women of the RNLI at the National Maritime Museum celebrates the work of women in the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.
10am to 5pm
Greenwich
Ends on Sun 1st December
2024-03-02
2024-12-01
Hello Brain!
An exhibition about the brain – the most complex and least understood part of the body – and the journey to map its intricate connections.
Hello Brain!
10am to 4pm
Camden
Ends on Sat 7th December
2024-03-02
2024-12-07

Exhibitions opening soon


Regular Events - Saturday 12th October 2024

See this absolute gem - the only accessible remains in London of a domestic Roman building - hidden under a City office block.
 11am to 12pm
 
 City of London
2024-10-12
2024-10-12

Billingsgate Roman House and Baths tour

Have you ever wondered what Somerset House was built for and what has taken place within this Grade 1 listed building over the years?
 12pm to 1pm
 
 Strand
2024-10-12
2024-10-12

Somerset House - Historical Highlights Tour

What's on in London

Walking tours of London on Saturday 12th October 2024

 2pm to 4pm
 
 Southwark
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