What's on in London on Thursday 28th April 2022

Top events happening London

Historic Interiors Tour

This new tour at the Charterhouse takes a closer more detailed look at evolving design of the buildings and spaces over 600 years, as well as the artwork collection, and the 17th Century Flemish tapestries which are exclusive to this …

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2:15pm to 3:15pm
£20
Clerkenwell

Reweirding: Lost Landscape and Found Lore

Discover what remains of south London’s Great North Wood and revel in the revival of the Deptford Jack in the Green Mayday celebration. Complementary verdant short films from Video Strolls. C.J. Schüler, author of The Wood That Built London, charts …

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7:00pm to 10:00pm
£5.50
New Cross

Autopsies: Past, Present & Future

Autopsies (post-mortem examinations) are vital for finding out how and why people have died. At this event you’ll find out how the process has changed over the years and what future autopsies might involve. The event involves a description of …

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7:00pm to 8:00pm
£12
Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret, Southwark

Ten exhibitions that are closing soon

RHS Botanical Art and Photography Show

World-class photography and art is brought together in one show returning to Saatchi Gallery. At the 2022 show, a diverse range of subjects will be presented by participants ranging from plants that have grown on the sites of the Great …

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Exhibition ends on Friday 29th Apr 2022 Closing Soon
£8
Saatchi Gallery, Chelsea

Photographing Protest: Resistance Through a Feminist Lens

This exhibition showcases images by photographers who have used their cameras to support political struggle and social change in Britain from 1968 to today. The exhibition centres the voices and perspectives of women and nonbinary photographers, and those who have …

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Exhibition ends on Saturday 30th Apr 2022 Closing Soon
Free
Bethnal Green

Friends with benefits: musical networking in Georgian London

Discover the close-knit world of the Georgian music industry, where not what you knew, but who you knew, was of greatest importance. From opera, oratorios, and open-air events, to private parties, balls, and benefit concerts, music was an essential element …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 1st May 2022 Closing Soon
£10.50
Foundling Museum, Clerkenwell

Sony World Photography Awards 2022

Celebrating the diversity of photography as it exists today, the Sony World Photography Awards 2022 exhibition showcases the very best images from all competitions across the Awards. Bringing together inspiring contemporary photographers from more than 200 countries and territories, the …

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Exhibition ends on Monday 2nd May 2022 Closing Soon
£15
Somerset House, Strand

Brothers in Arms

Follow the story of the Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry, an elite British tank regiment whose men fought their way across North-West Europe in the final stages of the Second World War. The Sherwood Rangers finished the Second World War with more …

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Exhibition ends on Friday 6th May 2022 Closing Soon
Free
National Army Museum, Chelsea

Stockwell War Memorial: A Centenary Exhibition

An exhibition to commemorate the centenary of the unveiling of Stockwell War Memorial on 3 May 1922. The exhibition will include: The reminiscences of the local stonemason who built the Memorial. The reminiscences of the local stonemason who built the …

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Exhibition ends on Saturday 7th May 2022 Closing Soon
Free
Stockwell

Sensational Beings

FELT Collections will pop up at Safehouse in Peckham for the launch of a new collection and exhibition, Sensational Beings. Housed within an incredible derelict Victorian house, the free to visit exhibition will showcase the work of twenty established and …

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Exhibition ends on Saturday 7th May 2022 Closing Soon
Free
Peckham

London: Port City

Find out about the ongoing impact of the Port of London on our capital city, its people, design, culture and international reputation. This exhibition traces more than 200 years of extraordinary experiences and intense activity on a river that has …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 8th May 2022 Closing Soon
Free
London Museum Docklands, Poplar

Werner Bischof - A life in photographs

The Swiss born photographer Werner Bischof was already receiving international recognition as early as 1945 after the publication of his work on the devastation caused by the Second World War – and close on the heels of opening his own …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 8th May 2022 Closing Soon
Free
Mayfair

Fragmented Illuminations: Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Cuttings

Featuring highlights from the museum’s collection of over 2,000 cuttings from medieval and Renaissance manuscripts, this exhibition explores the types of books these pieces came from and the 19th-century context in which they were cut up and collected. The secularisation …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 8th May 2022 Closing Soon
Free
Victoria and Albert (V&A) Museum, South Kensington

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