What's on in London on Monday 28th August 2023

Top events happening London

Association of 16mm Narrow Gauge Modellers

The Association of 16mm Narrow Gauge Modellers are back at the Museum with their model steam trains. You can find them in the Steam Hall from July 29 and 30, and August 26 to 28. Come and enjoy the wonderful …

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10:00am to 4:00pm
£11.50
London Museum of Water and Steam, Brentford

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Animals: Art, Science and Sound

We’ve travelled across deserts and rainforests, deep into the oceans, and up in the skies to understand them. Now, in a major new exhibition, you can see how documenting the animal world has resulted in some of humankind’s most awe-inspiring …

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Exhibition ends on Monday 28th Aug 2023 Closing Soon
£16
British Library, Camden

Road to Recovery

This exhibition follows the challenging journeys of rehabilitation and recovery taken by soldiers who have suffered a life-changing physical or mental injury. In recent times, particularly during the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, major improvements in battlefield medical care have …

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Exhibition ends on Monday 28th Aug 2023 Closing Soon
Free
National Army Museum, Chelsea

Our NHS at 75

An exhibition of the 75 shortlisted entries into a photography competition to mark the 75th anniversary of the NHS. The competition saw hundreds of eye-catching images submitted, representing the full gambit of life across the NHS, with the winners selected …

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Exhibition ends on Thursday 31st Aug 2023 Closing Soon
Free
Covent Garden

Eternal Bloom by Harald Altmaier

An exhibition of impressive large scale photographs, ‘Eternal Bloom’ by Harald Altmaier, a celebration of natural creation and creative talent. “Eternal Bloom” is a photographic exploration of grandeur, style and elegance which is rooted in the tradition of early 17th …

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Exhibition ends on Thursday 31st Aug 2023 Closing Soon
Free
Mayfair

Conditions of Living: Home and Homelessness in London's East End

This exhibition takes a visual journey from workhouses to slum clearances, tower blocks and homeless shelters, to explore how photographs have represented these conditions for over a century. It includes little-known histories such as the tenants’ rent strikes of the …

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Exhibition ends on Saturday 2nd Sep 2023 Closing Soon
Free
Bethnal Green

The King's Stamp

Discover the story of definitive stamps, from the very first design to today. Definitive stamps are everyday stamps, which in the UK feature the reigning King or Queen. This year, a new monarch will feature on stamps for the first …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 3rd Sep 2023 Closing Soon
£17
The Postal Museum, Farringdon

SHAPESHIFTERS: A group exhibition featuring the work of London tattoo artists

SHAPESHIFTERS features the artwork of London-based tattoo artists A.Brunello, Chantay Blue, Deni Balbino, Gabriele Cardosi, Hugh Sheldon, Jondix, Michele Servadio, and Tiger Titz with more to be announced. Displaying a mix of prints, originals, and photography, the exhibition will be …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 3rd Sep 2023 Closing Soon
£10
Hackney

Hilma af Klint & Piet Mondrian Forms of Life

Explore the powerful work of two groundbreaking modern artists. This is a unique chance to discover the visionary work of Swedish painter Hilma af Klint and experience Dutch painter Piet Mondrian’s influential art in a new light. Although they never …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 3rd Sep 2023 Closing Soon
£20
Tate Modern, Southwark

Post-Impressionist collection display

A selection of lesser-known works from The Courtauld’s world-renowned collection of Post-Impressionist art will go on display in the Denise Coates Exhibition Galleries this summer, supplementing the masterpieces in the LVMH Great Room next door. Visitors will discover paintings by …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 3rd Sep 2023 Closing Soon
£11
Courtauld Institute of Art, Strand

Carrie Mae Weems - Reflections for Now

Explore the work and career of Carrie Mae Weems in this first major UK exhibition dedicated to one of the most influential American artists working today. Carrie Mae Weems is celebrated for her exploration of identity, power, desire and social …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 3rd Sep 2023 Closing Soon
£17.50
Barbican Arts Centre, Barbican

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