What's on in London on Thursday 24th November 2022

Top events happening London

East End Tales in the Secret Chapel: Historic Headlines, Community Action & Memoirs of A Cockney Sikh

Join us for a special evening filled with East End stories in our ‘secret’ Victorian chapel. In this informal event you’ll hear about East London’s history from East Enders themselves. Line up includes: Alan Gilbey – ‘Historic Headlines’ (20 mins) …

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6:30pm to 8:15pm
£7.00
Bethnal Green

London Bells

There are 48 churches and places of worship within London’s square mile. 43 have bells which have played an extraordinary role in the life, history and folklore of the city. For hundreds of years the city churches were the tallest …

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Starts at 7:00pm
£10
Horse Hospital, Clerkenwell

A Bloody History of Menopause

‘Women which be commonly old, lame, bleare-eyed, pale, fowle and full of wrinkles.’ This is how Englishman Reginald Scot described the majority of victims he observed at the witch trials of the 1560s. Another witness noted that most of those …

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7:00pm to 8:00pm
£12.95
Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret, Southwark

Games into Film: Poetic Landscapes

Nick Murray, curator of Poetry Games, talks with poet and game developer Calum Rodger in an evening of poetry machinima works – films made entirely from in-game footage. These poetry machinima works explore digital landscapes through walking and words. The …

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Starts at 8:00pm
Free
Southbank Centre, Southwark

Ten exhibitions that are closing soon

Phantom Stamps

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 …

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Exhibition ends on Saturday 26th Nov 2022 Closing Soon
Free
Strand

Enchanted Woodland

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 …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 27th Nov 2022 Closing Soon
£15
Syon House, Brentford

Jubilee - St Paul's, the Monarch and the Changing World

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 …

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Exhibition ends on Thursday 1st Dec 2022 Closing Soon
£18
St Paul's Cathedral, City of London

A taste of one's own medicine

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 …

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Exhibition ends on Friday 2nd Dec 2022 Closing Soon
Free
Royal College of Physicians Museum, Camden

Outwitting Cancer - Making Sense of Nature's Enigma

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 …

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Exhibition ends on Saturday 3rd Dec 2022 Closing Soon
Free
The Francis Crick Institute , Camden

Grime Stories: from the corner to the mainstream

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 …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 4th Dec 2022 Closing Soon
Free

Harry Kane: I want to play football

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 …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 4th Dec 2022 Closing Soon
Free

Lily Mixe

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. …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 4th Dec 2022 Closing Soon
Free
Saatchi Gallery, Chelsea

Greg Moss: Razing Power

An exhibition documenting the decommissioning and demolition of Fawley Power Station in Hampshire, an iconic example of 20th century industrial architecture Photographer Greg Moss began his long-term project documenting Fawley Power Station in 2013, shortly after the oil-fired facility ceased …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 4th Dec 2022 Closing Soon
Free
Deptford

Football and Religion: Tales of Hope, Passion & Play

Presented by the Aga Khan University’s Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations (AKU-ISMC) and the Aga Khan Centre Gallery, this exhibition explores the relationship between football and religion and how the two are often connected, with players praying on …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 4th Dec 2022 Closing Soon
Free
Kings Cross

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