What's on in London on Tuesday 12th September 2023
Top events happening London
Red Arrows flypastA note that — weather permitting — the Red Arrows will perform a flypast over the ExCeL centre in Docklands. Something to look out for just after 12 noon.
12:00pm to 12:20pmFree
A note that — weather permitting — the Red Arrows will perform a flypast over the ExCeL centre in Docklands. Something to look out for just after 12 noon.
The Globemakers: The Curious Story of an Ancient Craft by Peter BellerbyThe beautiful illustrated story of handcrafted globes told from the only truly bespoke globemakers in the world, Bellerby & Co. Globemakers. Join us for an evening of conversation with Peter Bellerby, founder of Bellerby & Co. Globemakers, the world’s only …
6:30pm to 8:00pm£7Soho
The beautiful illustrated story of handcrafted globes told from the only truly bespoke globemakers in the world, Bellerby & Co. Globemakers. Join us for an evening of conversation with Peter Bellerby, founder of Bellerby & Co. Globemakers, the world’s only …
Historic talk about the Archives at Saint Bartholomew the Great ChurchA major effort to catalogue and digitise the historic archives of St Bartholomew the Great has yielded a cache of treasures – from Roman coins to antique prints to a Victorian Rector’s spectacles. This talk takes you through the efforts …
Starts at 7:00pm£11.55Barbican
A major effort to catalogue and digitise the historic archives of St Bartholomew the Great has yielded a cache of treasures – from Roman coins to antique prints to a Victorian Rector’s spectacles. This talk takes you through the efforts …
Shane Connolly: Flowers for a CoronationJoin Royal Florist Shane Connolly for a closer look into the floral arrangements for His Majesty The King’s Coronation in May 2023. This May renowned floral designer and ambassador for sustainable floristry Shane Connolly was commissioned to design the flowers …
7:00pm to 8:00pm£20The Garden Museum, Southwark
Join Royal Florist Shane Connolly for a closer look into the floral arrangements for His Majesty The King’s Coronation in May 2023. This May renowned floral designer and ambassador for sustainable floristry Shane Connolly was commissioned to design the flowers …
Ten exhibitions that are closing soon
Connecting Japan - East Japan Railway CompanyThis rail-themed booth display is complete with a working Japanese station vending machine, dispensing a variety of regional drinks and snacks. The display also features a model Series E5 Shinkansen (bullet train) alongside other rail-themed items. JidÅhanbaiki (Vending Machine) There …
Exhibition ends on Thursday 14th Sep 2023 Closing SoonFreeJapan House London, Kensington
This rail-themed booth display is complete with a working Japanese station vending machine, dispensing a variety of regional drinks and snacks. The display also features a model Series E5 Shinkansen (bullet train) alongside other rail-themed items. JidÅhanbaiki (Vending Machine) There …
Growing Curiosities: The Science of GardensA family exhibition exploring the science of our gardens and the natural world. Inspired by zoologist and children’s author Nicola Davies, and featuring original artwork by illustrators Emily Sutton and Mark Hearld, the exhibition will introduce budding biologists to DNA, …
Exhibition ends on Thursday 14th Sep 2023 Closing Soon£14The Garden Museum, Southwark
A family exhibition exploring the science of our gardens and the natural world. Inspired by zoologist and children’s author Nicola Davies, and featuring original artwork by illustrators Emily Sutton and Mark Hearld, the exhibition will introduce budding biologists to DNA, …
Night projections in the City of LondonBetween the hours of 8pm – 10pm, six buildings across the City will host a projection installation. Each projection runs on a loop and lasts around 3 – 6 minutes before it is repeated. You can visit each projection in …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 16th Sep 2023 Closing SoonFree
Between the hours of 8pm – 10pm, six buildings across the City will host a projection installation. Each projection runs on a loop and lasts around 3 – 6 minutes before it is repeated. You can visit each projection in …
How To Get There: Travel and Holidays.This exhibition seeks to explain the development of travel and what an increasingly wider public has required for education and leisure. Starting with the Grand Tour through to the development of transport of every kind, this seasonal treat highlights the …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 16th Sep 2023 Closing Soon£5Fan Museum, Greenwich
This exhibition seeks to explain the development of travel and what an increasingly wider public has required for education and leisure. Starting with the Grand Tour through to the development of transport of every kind, this seasonal treat highlights the …
Bowie and BeyondWhen David Bowie took to the stage at the Toby Jug pub in February 1972, the 60 or so people in the room had little idea that they were witnessing history. 50 years on, Kingston Museum’s Bowie And Beyond exhibition …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 16th Sep 2023 Closing SoonFreeKingston Upon Thames
When David Bowie took to the stage at the Toby Jug pub in February 1972, the 60 or so people in the room had little idea that they were witnessing history. 50 years on, Kingston Museum’s Bowie And Beyond exhibition …
The Offbeat SariA major exhibition celebrating the contemporary sari. The exhibition unravels the sari in its numerous forms, demonstrating the sari to be a metaphor for the layered and complex definitions of India today. It brings together dozens of the finest saris …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 17th Sep 2023 Closing Soon£12.60Design Museum, Kensington
A major exhibition celebrating the contemporary sari. The exhibition unravels the sari in its numerous forms, demonstrating the sari to be a metaphor for the layered and complex definitions of India today. It brings together dozens of the finest saris …
Civilization: The Way We Live NowAn exhibition offering an unprecedented look at 150 contemporary photographers tracking the visual threads of humankind’s ever-changing, extraordinarily complex life across the globe. Featuring many previously unseen images, this landmark exhibition acknowledges the diverse material and spiritual cultures that make …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 17th Sep 2023 Closing Soon£16Saatchi Gallery, Chelsea
An exhibition offering an unprecedented look at 150 contemporary photographers tracking the visual threads of humankind’s ever-changing, extraordinarily complex life across the globe. Featuring many previously unseen images, this landmark exhibition acknowledges the diverse material and spiritual cultures that make …
Happily Ever After? Illustrating Andersen & PerraultExplore a magical world of fairy tales, as seen through the eyes of two iconic illustrators. From the charming Puss in Boots to the artful Prince Ricky, fairy tale stories have captured the imaginations of children and adults alike for …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 17th Sep 2023 Closing Soon£6Heath Robinson Museum, Pinner
Explore a magical world of fairy tales, as seen through the eyes of two iconic illustrators. From the charming Puss in Boots to the artful Prince Ricky, fairy tale stories have captured the imaginations of children and adults alike for …
Green GradsAn exhibition inside Heals furniture store of ideas created by graduates (from BA and MA courses from all over the country) that tackle issues such as climate, energy, carbon, pollution, waste, diminishing resources, and depletion of species. Has around 50 …
Exhibition ends on Monday 18th Sep 2023 Closing SoonFreeTottenham Court Road
An exhibition inside Heals furniture store of ideas created by graduates (from BA and MA courses from all over the country) that tackle issues such as climate, energy, carbon, pollution, waste, diminishing resources, and depletion of species. Has around 50 …
Spectrum at PortobelloJoin Ella, LoveJordan and Michael for ‘Spectrum’ – an exhibition of vibrant, colourful art. The artists are renowned for the dazzling array of bright, vivid colours in their work – Ella in her collection of giant iconic luggage tags, LoveJordan …
Exhibition ends on Tuesday 19th Sep 2023 Closing SoonFreeNotting Hill
Join Ella, LoveJordan and Michael for ‘Spectrum’ – an exhibition of vibrant, colourful art. The artists are renowned for the dazzling array of bright, vivid colours in their work – Ella in her collection of giant iconic luggage tags, LoveJordan …