What's on in London on Saturday 19th March 2022
Top events happening London
Vintage bus to run in North LondonThere will be a vintage bus running along TfL bus route 42 between Muswell Hill and Islington Angel, fundraising for Comic Relief’s Red Nose Day. It’s a chance to catch a ride in an old bus that’s also running along …
9:00am to 4:00pmFree
There will be a vintage bus running along TfL bus route 42 between Muswell Hill and Islington Angel, fundraising for Comic Relief’s Red Nose Day. It’s a chance to catch a ride in an old bus that’s also running along …
London Makers Market at House of VansA handmade products fair being held in an arch underneath Waterloo station. Pop along to browse the handmade goodies on offer, and stock up on fantastic gifts whilst supporting small. There will be 28 independent businesses to discover. Grab a …
11:00am to 5:00pmFreeSouthwark
A handmade products fair being held in an arch underneath Waterloo station. Pop along to browse the handmade goodies on offer, and stock up on fantastic gifts whilst supporting small. There will be 28 independent businesses to discover. Grab a …
Gothic London - A Time Traveller's Tale Come on a psychic rollercoaster of ghosts, ghouls and phantoms from the fog filled streets of London’s Embankment and the slum tenements of the East End, to occult experiments in Piccadilly and Stoke Newington and murderous ancient Egyptians in Hammersmith; …
Starts at 2:00pm£12Southwark
Come on a psychic rollercoaster of ghosts, ghouls and phantoms from the fog filled streets of London’s Embankment and the slum tenements of the East End, to occult experiments in Piccadilly and Stoke Newington and murderous ancient Egyptians in Hammersmith; …
A History of LGBT+ History Month
A talk from UK Founder of LGBT+ History Month Sue Sanders. Sue Sanders will talk here about her experience of campaigning for LGBT+ rights over the last 40 years. Sue Sanders is Emeritus Professor Harvey Milk Institute 2015, Co-Chair of …
Starts at 3:00pmFreeBarbican Arts Centre, Barbican
A talk from UK Founder of LGBT+ History Month Sue Sanders. Sue Sanders will talk here about her experience of campaigning for LGBT+ rights over the last 40 years. Sue Sanders is Emeritus Professor Harvey Milk Institute 2015, Co-Chair of …
Raps, Levitations and other Psychic PhenomenaThe Victorian age is known for its rationalism and scientific innovation, but one of its great legacies to the early decades of the Twentieth Century was a belief in spiritualism. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Queen Victoria herself were adherents, …
Starts at 4:00pm£12Southwark
The Victorian age is known for its rationalism and scientific innovation, but one of its great legacies to the early decades of the Twentieth Century was a belief in spiritualism. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Queen Victoria herself were adherents, …
A Grand Gothic Magic Lantern Show The Magic Lantern was invented by 17th Century Dutch scientist and mathematician Christiaan Huygens, who also devised the pendulum clock and discovered Saturn’s moon Titan. Huygens, as an august and respected man of science was a little embarrassed at his …
Starts at 7:30pm£15Southwark
The Magic Lantern was invented by 17th Century Dutch scientist and mathematician Christiaan Huygens, who also devised the pendulum clock and discovered Saturn’s moon Titan. Huygens, as an august and respected man of science was a little embarrassed at his …
Ten exhibitions that are closing soon
Hogarth and EuropeHow William Hogarth and artists across Europe captured the new modernity of the 18th century European society and culture changed dramatically in the mid-18th century. This was an age of opportunity and change, enlightenment and innovation, but also materialism, exploitation …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 20th Mar 2022 Closing Soon£18Tate Britain, Pimlico
How William Hogarth and artists across Europe captured the new modernity of the 18th century European society and culture changed dramatically in the mid-18th century. This was an age of opportunity and change, enlightenment and innovation, but also materialism, exploitation …
Out and About! Archiving LGBTQ+ history at Bishopsgate InstituteBishopsgate Institute will be staging a take-over of The Curve at the Barbican with an installation of objects, ephemera and media highlighting 40 moments and stories in London’s LGBTQ+ history. From placards carried at demonstrations to never-seen-before photographs documenting London’s …
Exhibition ends on Monday 21st Mar 2022 Closing SoonFreeBarbican Arts Centre, Barbican
Bishopsgate Institute will be staging a take-over of The Curve at the Barbican with an installation of objects, ephemera and media highlighting 40 moments and stories in London’s LGBTQ+ history. From placards carried at demonstrations to never-seen-before photographs documenting London’s …
Wladimir Ivanow & Modern Ismaili StudiesThis exhibition follows the pioneering Russian scholar of Ismaili studies, Wladimir Ivanow (1886 – 1970) across the Muslim world. His life and work traced the contours of a transformative and decisive period in modern history – engulfing revolution and the …
Exhibition ends on Thursday 31st Mar 2022 Closing SoonFreeKings Cross
This exhibition follows the pioneering Russian scholar of Ismaili studies, Wladimir Ivanow (1886 – 1970) across the Muslim world. His life and work traced the contours of a transformative and decisive period in modern history – engulfing revolution and the …
Japan's Best Friend: Dog Culture in the Land of the Rising SunThis pop-up will be a release event for curator Manami Okazaki’s new book, Japan’s Best Friend: Dog Culture in the Land of the Rising Sun by Prestel, one of the world’s leading publishers of art and design books. The book …
Exhibition ends on Thursday 31st Mar 2022 Closing SoonFreeClerkenwell
This pop-up will be a release event for curator Manami Okazaki’s new book, Japan’s Best Friend: Dog Culture in the Land of the Rising Sun by Prestel, one of the world’s leading publishers of art and design books. The book …
For the Love of Dog/Pour l'amour du ChienThis exhibition combines photographs taken by Shirley Baker in the UK and her home in France, including pictures of dogs in everyday settings, as well as at dog shows, providing an insight to her affection and admiration for man’s best …
Exhibition ends on Friday 1st Apr 2022 Closing SoonFreePicadilly
This exhibition combines photographs taken by Shirley Baker in the UK and her home in France, including pictures of dogs in everyday settings, as well as at dog shows, providing an insight to her affection and admiration for man’s best …
Caribbean-British Art 1950s - NowA landmark group exhibition spanning a whole ocean and half a century This exhibition will explore work by artists from the Caribbean who made their home in Britain, alongside other British artists who have also made work addressing Caribbean themes …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 3rd Apr 2022 Closing Soon£16Tate Britain, Pimlico
A landmark group exhibition spanning a whole ocean and half a century This exhibition will explore work by artists from the Caribbean who made their home in Britain, alongside other British artists who have also made work addressing Caribbean themes …
Virtual Veronese - A virtual reality experienceMany of the paintings you see on our walls would have originally hung in spaces that are very different to the gallery setting you see today. Paolo Veronese’s ‘The Consecration of Saint Nicholas’ was commissioned in 1561 as an altarpiece …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 3rd Apr 2022 Closing SoonFreeNational Gallery, Trafalgar Square
Many of the paintings you see on our walls would have originally hung in spaces that are very different to the gallery setting you see today. Paolo Veronese’s ‘The Consecration of Saint Nicholas’ was commissioned in 1561 as an altarpiece …
America in CrisisAmerica in Crisis brings together 40 leading American photographers and over 120 works exploring social change in the U.S from the 1960s till today. America in Crisis was a ground-breaking group initiative originally conceived in 1969 to assess the state …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 3rd Apr 2022 Closing Soon£8Saatchi Gallery, Chelsea
America in Crisis brings together 40 leading American photographers and over 120 works exploring social change in the U.S from the 1960s till today. America in Crisis was a ground-breaking group initiative originally conceived in 1969 to assess the state …
Time BeingTime Being is an exhibition of a meditative 14-minute film made by Ruairà Corr, a creative maker who works through co-production, and artist Deborah Robinson. It is the first in-person activity in Peltz Gallery since before the pandemic. Time Being …
Exhibition ends on Friday 8th Apr 2022 Closing SoonFreeEuston
Time Being is an exhibition of a meditative 14-minute film made by Ruairà Corr, a creative maker who works through co-production, and artist Deborah Robinson. It is the first in-person activity in Peltz Gallery since before the pandemic. Time Being …
Wallace Chan - TITANS: A dialogue between materials, space, and timeExhibition in the public lobby of One Canada Square, the central skyscraper at Canary Wharf. — TITANS, curated by James Putnam, explores Wallace Chan’s contemplation on the relationship between materials, space, and time through titanium: a futuristic, space-age material that …
Exhibition ends on Friday 8th Apr 2022 Closing SoonFreePoplar
Exhibition in the public lobby of One Canada Square, the central skyscraper at Canary Wharf. — TITANS, curated by James Putnam, explores Wallace Chan’s contemplation on the relationship between materials, space, and time through titanium: a futuristic, space-age material that …