What's on in London on Saturday 19th November 2022
Top events happening London
Blackheath and Greenwich Amnesty Book SaleThe local group has collected thousands of books from a variety of sources, including publishers and book reviewers as well as individual donors. The quality of books – many of which are brand new – are exceptionally high, and there …
10:00am to 4:00pmFreeGreenwich
The local group has collected thousands of books from a variety of sources, including publishers and book reviewers as well as individual donors. The quality of books – many of which are brand new – are exceptionally high, and there …
Steam train passing through south LondonA note that a steam train will pass around south London this morning and afternoon. The locomotive will leave Victoria station at 11am and return later in the afternoon at 4:50pm. The route will be confirmed closer to the date, …
11:10am to 4:50pmFree
A note that a steam train will pass around south London this morning and afternoon. The locomotive will leave Victoria station at 11am and return later in the afternoon at 4:50pm. The route will be confirmed closer to the date, …
Winter ice festivalWrap up warm and come along with your family or friends for a day to experience ice sculpting experts alongside interactive workshops. In Jubilee Park you will find a frozen ice trail of 15 specially carved ice sculptures, each one …
12:00pm to 7:00pmFreePoplar
Wrap up warm and come along with your family or friends for a day to experience ice sculpting experts alongside interactive workshops. In Jubilee Park you will find a frozen ice trail of 15 specially carved ice sculptures, each one …
Barnet "Physic Well" openingsVolunteers from Barnet Museum are continuing to arrange special openings of Barnet Physic Well, giving everyone free access to this little known part of Barnet’s heritage. Please be aware that the Physic Well is in a relatively small room underground …
2:00pm to 4:00pmFreeArkley
Volunteers from Barnet Museum are continuing to arrange special openings of Barnet Physic Well, giving everyone free access to this little known part of Barnet’s heritage. Please be aware that the Physic Well is in a relatively small room underground …
Son et lumière night show at the Tower of London
The Tower of London will be covered with a huge video art installation on four evenings. The organisers, Unboxed, are a bit coy about what the video will be about, but it seems to be related to the night sky, …
5:30pm to 9:30pmFreeTower of London, Tower Hill
The Tower of London will be covered with a huge video art installation on four evenings. The organisers, Unboxed, are a bit coy about what the video will be about, but it seems to be related to the night sky, …
Ten exhibitions that are closing soon
Lands of Unknown WarriorsAn exhibition of new paintings by John Woodman inspired by the landscapes from which the Unknown Warrior was chosen. The Unknown Warrior was buried in Westminster Abbey in 1920, representing all who died in the First World War with no …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 19th Nov 2022 Closing SoonFreeWestminster Abbey, Pimlico
An exhibition of new paintings by John Woodman inspired by the landscapes from which the Unknown Warrior was chosen. The Unknown Warrior was buried in Westminster Abbey in 1920, representing all who died in the First World War with no …
Londoners Underground: Private Worlds in Public PlacesThe culmination of a five year-long project observing the lives of Londoners – the ordinary and not-so-ordinary – doing that most mundane and democratic of London activities: taking the tube. A portrait of a city in transit, this exhibition celebrates …
Exhibition ends on Wednesday 23rd Nov 2022 Closing SoonFreeBarbican Arts Centre, Barbican
The culmination of a five year-long project observing the lives of Londoners – the ordinary and not-so-ordinary – doing that most mundane and democratic of London activities: taking the tube. A portrait of a city in transit, this exhibition celebrates …
Phantom StampsPhantom Stamps is a collaborative project imagined by Stanley Gibbons, to bring the world of stamp collecting to a brand-new audience. The stamp seller has been working with 5 artists to take the format of traditional postage stamps (and, more …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 26th Nov 2022 Closing SoonFreeStrand
Phantom Stamps is a collaborative project imagined by Stanley Gibbons, to bring the world of stamp collecting to a brand-new audience. The stamp seller has been working with 5 artists to take the format of traditional postage stamps (and, more …
Enchanted WoodlandOpen over three weekends only, this is one of London’s largest illuminated winter woodland displays. The display fills the woods around Syon Park’s lake and (usually) includes displays on the main building as well. Typically can take 1-2 hours to …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 27th Nov 2022 Closing Soon£15Syon House, Brentford
Open over three weekends only, this is one of London’s largest illuminated winter woodland displays. The display fills the woods around Syon Park’s lake and (usually) includes displays on the main building as well. Typically can take 1-2 hours to …
Jubilee - St Paul's, the Monarch and the Changing WorldJune 2022 sees the historic celebration of HM The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, including a Service of Thanksgiving at St Paul’s Cathedral on Friday 3rd June. To mark this unique event, our exhibition Jubilee: St Paul’s, the Monarch and the Changing …
Exhibition ends on Thursday 1st Dec 2022 Closing Soon£18St Paul's Cathedral, City of London
June 2022 sees the historic celebration of HM The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, including a Service of Thanksgiving at St Paul’s Cathedral on Friday 3rd June. To mark this unique event, our exhibition Jubilee: St Paul’s, the Monarch and the Changing …
A taste of one's own medicineThis exhibition comprised a unique collection of medical satire prints from the mid-18th century to the 1980s. Graphic satire has saturated all levels of society since it emerged as a skilled artform in the 17th century. It developed into a …
Exhibition ends on Friday 2nd Dec 2022 Closing SoonFreeRoyal College of Physicians Museum, Camden
This exhibition comprised a unique collection of medical satire prints from the mid-18th century to the 1980s. Graphic satire has saturated all levels of society since it emerged as a skilled artform in the 17th century. It developed into a …
Outwitting Cancer - Making Sense of Nature's EnigmaAn exhibition exploring the trail-blazing research that is turning the tide on cancer. Outwitting Cancer – Making Sense of Nature’s Enigma is an immersive exhibition exploring the latest cancer research taking place at the Crick – Europe’s largest biomedical research …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 3rd Dec 2022 Closing SoonFreeThe Francis Crick Institute , Camden
An exhibition exploring the trail-blazing research that is turning the tide on cancer. Outwitting Cancer – Making Sense of Nature’s Enigma is an immersive exhibition exploring the latest cancer research taking place at the Crick – Europe’s largest biomedical research …
Grime Stories: from the corner to the mainstreamA display honouring the music, people and places central to the grime scene and its roots in East London. Co-curated by one of the first cameramen of grime, Roony ‘Risky’ Keefe, Grime Stories: from the corner to the mainstream is …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 4th Dec 2022 Closing SoonFree
A display honouring the music, people and places central to the grime scene and its roots in East London. Co-curated by one of the first cameramen of grime, Roony ‘Risky’ Keefe, Grime Stories: from the corner to the mainstream is …
Harry Kane: I want to play footballA display celebrating one of the city’s most iconic sporting heroes, both on and off the pitch. A young Harry Kane once wrote on a school work sheet that he wanted to play football. Fast forward to today: now he’s …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 4th Dec 2022 Closing SoonFree
A display celebrating one of the city’s most iconic sporting heroes, both on and off the pitch. A young Harry Kane once wrote on a school work sheet that he wanted to play football. Fast forward to today: now he’s …
Lily MixeThe exhibition will feature a specially commissioned 15 metre mural and an exciting array of new works. The works featured in Butterfly Effect continue the artists on-going exploration of forms in nature and the inter-connectedness of species on planet Earth. …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 4th Dec 2022 Closing SoonFreeSaatchi Gallery, Chelsea
The exhibition will feature a specially commissioned 15 metre mural and an exciting array of new works. The works featured in Butterfly Effect continue the artists on-going exploration of forms in nature and the inter-connectedness of species on planet Earth. …