What's on in London on Wednesday 27th September 2023

Top events happening London

The East End Stories at the History Café Series: The Second Instalment

Witness a thrilling revelation as Stefan Dickers, the acclaimed curator of the Bishopsgate Institute, opens some of his dustiest storage boxes and unearths astonishing discoveries’ Plus, join us for an enchanting evening as artist/performer Kate Sullivan delves into her captivating …

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6:30pm to 1:00am
£15
Whitechapel

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Aizome - The Craft of Japanese Indigo-dyeing

Indigo is one of the oldest plant dyes in existence. Since it made its way into Japan approximately 1400 years ago, indigo would enjoy popularity among aristocrats and commoners at various points in history. The art of aizome (indigo-dyeing) became …

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Exhibition ends on Friday 29th Sep 2023 Closing Soon
Free
Picadilly

Colours festival

This exhibition will present artworks from 40 established and emerging artists from all over the world across a 1,000m2 space. Visitors can expect to see an array of street graffiti, eye-popping art, inspiring illustrations and vibrant photography as an eclectic …

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Exhibition ends on Saturday 30th Sep 2023 Closing Soon
£10.24
Camden

Coronation exhibition

Westminster Abbey is the nation’s Coronation Church and this exhibition in the Chapter House will reveal the key elements of the royal ceremony which has taken place at the Abbey for nearly a thousand years. Featuring historic illustrations and archive …

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Exhibition ends on Saturday 30th Sep 2023 Closing Soon
£27
Westminster Abbey, Pimlico

Evelyn De Morgan: The Gold Drawings

The exhibition explores De Morgan’s unique practice of making gold drawings, showcasing 13 artworks loaned by the Trustees of the De Morgan Foundation and Victoria Dolorosa from the Leighton House collection. In addition, preparatory drawings for the figure of St. …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 1st Oct 2023 Closing Soon
Free
Leighton House Museum, West Kensington

Paul McCartney - Photographs 1963-64 Eyes of the Storm

An unprecedented exhibition, revealing – for the first time – extraordinary photographs taken by Paul McCartney. In this show, we focus on portraits captured by McCartney, using his own camera, between December 1963 and February 1964 – a time when …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 1st Oct 2023 Closing Soon
£24.50
National Portrait Gallery, Soho

Roger Moore - James Bond exhibition

Ahead of a sale of Sir Roger Moore’s collection of James Bond memorabilia, many of the objects from the auction will be on public display. The display is aimed at the auction bidders, but is freely open to anyone to …

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Exhibition ends on Tuesday 3rd Oct 2023 Closing Soon
Free
Bonhams, Mayfair

The Knitting & Stitching Show

Thousands of visitors attend the show each year ranging from complete beginners through to seasoned crafters to see the hundreds of exhibitors selling essential supplies including yarn, fabric, buttons, fat quarters, sewing machines and more. You’ll also find inspiring textile …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 8th Oct 2023 Closing Soon
£19.50
Wood Green

ENO: Under the Skin

An exhibition of new artworks created by leading artists – including Stuart Semple, Sara Pope, Nathan Bowen, My Dog Sighs and Matt Small – inspired by the work of the ENO’s approach to diversity. ‘Under The Skin’ is the result …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 8th Oct 2023 Closing Soon
Free
Southwark

China's hidden century

In a global first, the resilience and innovation of 19th-century China is revealed in a major new exhibition. This is the first exhibition to focus on individual groups of people in 19th-century China. Visitors will experience the visual richness of …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 8th Oct 2023 Closing Soon
£16
British Museum, Russell Square

Art and Artifice: Fakes from the Collection

This display will showcase drawings, paintings, sculpture and decorative arts that are not what they seem. It will present remarkable forgeries from The Courtauld’s collection and tell the stories behind their making and the discovery of their deception. Some known …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 8th Oct 2023 Closing Soon
£11
Courtauld Institute of Art, Strand

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