What's on in London on Friday 2nd December 2022
Top events happening London
Heritage bus running along route 137Arriva London will be running a heritage bus along route 137 to mark the end of its ownership of heritage buses. Timetable: 10.00 Upper Norwood, Crown Point depart for Marble Arch (11.06) 11.22 Marble Arch depart for Streatham Hill, Telford …
10:00am to 6:00pmFree
Arriva London will be running a heritage bus along route 137 to mark the end of its ownership of heritage buses. Timetable: 10.00 Upper Norwood, Crown Point depart for Marble Arch (11.06) 11.22 Marble Arch depart for Streatham Hill, Telford …
Eavesdropping on the Emperor
Join Professor Peter Kornicki as he explores the work undertaken by linguists – from code breaking to radio operating – against Japanese forces in India and Burma during the Second World War. When Britain found itself at war with Japan …
12:00pm to 1:00pmFreeNational Army Museum, Chelsea
Join Professor Peter Kornicki as he explores the work undertaken by linguists – from code breaking to radio operating – against Japanese forces in India and Burma during the Second World War. When Britain found itself at war with Japan …
Aldgate in Winter FestivalThe Aldgate in Winter Festival will back this year, with the main event day taking place on Friday 2nd December, followed by a lantern exhibition w/c 5th December. The festival will return with some firm favourites: the lantern parade, live …
12:00pm to 9:00pmFreeTower Hill
The Aldgate in Winter Festival will back this year, with the main event day taking place on Friday 2nd December, followed by a lantern exhibition w/c 5th December. The festival will return with some firm favourites: the lantern parade, live …
Do White Women Count? Gender, Demography & the East India Company EmpireThis paper explores the history of the English East India Company in the late 18th and early 19th century from the perspective of two groups to whom Company historians have devoted little attention: white women and the babies born to …
5:30pm to 7:00pmFreeThe Institute of Historical Research (IHR), Euston
This paper explores the history of the English East India Company in the late 18th and early 19th century from the perspective of two groups to whom Company historians have devoted little attention: white women and the babies born to …
Ten exhibitions that are closing soon
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. …
Greg Moss: Razing PowerAn 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 …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 4th Dec 2022 Closing SoonFreeDeptford
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 …
Football and Religion: Tales of Hope, Passion & PlayPresented 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 …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 4th Dec 2022 Closing SoonFreeKings Cross
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 …
CONEXIOÌNCONEXIOÌN is a large scale installation by Dominican artist and architect Lidia LeoÌn. CONEXIOÌN will occupy the length of the nave, comprising panels constructed from tobacco leaves. Together, the panels form a collage inspired by ancient stained glass windows and …
Exhibition ends on Friday 9th Dec 2022 Closing SoonFreeStrand
CONEXIOÌN is a large scale installation by Dominican artist and architect Lidia LeoÌn. CONEXIOÌN will occupy the length of the nave, comprising panels constructed from tobacco leaves. Together, the panels form a collage inspired by ancient stained glass windows and …
An open book: the Foyle unfoldedAn exhibition of highlights from the Foyle Special Collections Library, featuring rare books, manuscripts and other items from the 16th century to the present day. The Weston Room The Weston Room incorporates many features from the former Chapel of the …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 11th Dec 2022 Closing SoonFreeHolborn
An exhibition of highlights from the Foyle Special Collections Library, featuring rare books, manuscripts and other items from the 16th century to the present day. The Weston Room The Weston Room incorporates many features from the former Chapel of the …
Scene Through Wood‘Scene through Wood’ offers a visual feast of the finest wood engravings of the past 100 years, and celebrates the extraordinary artists, past and present, who made them. Curated by engraver and artist Anne Desmet RA RE, this exhibition from …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 11th Dec 2022 Closing Soon£6.60Heath Robinson Museum, Pinner
‘Scene through Wood’ offers a visual feast of the finest wood engravings of the past 100 years, and celebrates the extraordinary artists, past and present, who made them. Curated by engraver and artist Anne Desmet RA RE, this exhibition from …