What's on in London on Thursday 5th October 2023
Top events happening London
RCP Museum Late - OctoberDiscover our fascinating collections after hours with the opportunity to join a free curator talk in our first Museum Late featuring new exhibition ‘Fortitude: healthcare workers’ experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic.’ Join us from 5.30pm to explore the fantastic collections …
5:30pm to 8:00pmFreeCamden
Discover our fascinating collections after hours with the opportunity to join a free curator talk in our first Museum Late featuring new exhibition ‘Fortitude: healthcare workers’ experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic.’ Join us from 5.30pm to explore the fantastic collections …
Late Night Keats: FrankensteinAs we approach Halloween, join us for a late-night opening of Keats House to immerse yourself in all things Frankenstein! Meet Mary Shelley to find out how she wrote her ground-breaking book, make a gothic bead bracelet in our craft …
6:00pm to 8:00pm£15Keats House, Hampstead
As we approach Halloween, join us for a late-night opening of Keats House to immerse yourself in all things Frankenstein! Meet Mary Shelley to find out how she wrote her ground-breaking book, make a gothic bead bracelet in our craft …
Trends in Conservation DocumentationAlberto Campagnolo and Sonja Schwoll will discuss current approaches and trends in Conservation Documentation. Alberto Campagnolo and Sonja Schwoll will discuss current approaches and trends in Conservation Documentation. Alberto will highlight historical trends in Conservation documentation, from ledgers, index and …
6:00pm to 9:00pm£7Richmond
Alberto Campagnolo and Sonja Schwoll will discuss current approaches and trends in Conservation Documentation. Alberto Campagnolo and Sonja Schwoll will discuss current approaches and trends in Conservation Documentation. Alberto will highlight historical trends in Conservation documentation, from ledgers, index and …
Royal Society Lates: ForensicsAn adults-only evening of talks and activities exploring the history of forensic investigation and how modern forensic science has evolved. Crime writer Val McDermid and actress and screenwriter Amelia Bullmore join forensic chemist Professor Niamh Nic Daeid, for a conversation …
6:30pm to 9:30pmFreeSt James
An adults-only evening of talks and activities exploring the history of forensic investigation and how modern forensic science has evolved. Crime writer Val McDermid and actress and screenwriter Amelia Bullmore join forensic chemist Professor Niamh Nic Daeid, for a conversation …
Ten exhibitions that are closing soon
The Knitting & Stitching ShowThousands 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 …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 8th Oct 2023 Closing Soon£19.50Wood Green
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 …
ENO: Under the SkinAn 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 …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 8th Oct 2023 Closing SoonFreeSouthwark
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 …
China's hidden centuryIn 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 …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 8th Oct 2023 Closing Soon£16British Museum, Russell Square
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 …
Art and Artifice: Fakes from the CollectionThis 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 …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 8th Oct 2023 Closing Soon£11Courtauld Institute of Art, Strand
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 …
Style & Society: Dressing the GeorgiansThis exhibition explores what the Georgians wore, from the practical dress of laundry maids to the glittering gowns worn at court. The display brings together over 200 works from the Royal Collection, including paintings, prints and drawings by artists such …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 8th Oct 2023 Closing Soon£17The King's Gallery, Whitehall
This exhibition explores what the Georgians wore, from the practical dress of laundry maids to the glittering gowns worn at court. The display brings together over 200 works from the Royal Collection, including paintings, prints and drawings by artists such …
Audible GardenThis summer, the Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange (KOFICE) and the Korean Cultural Centre UK (KCCUK) co-present Audible Garden, the solo exhibition of work by new media artist Jinjoon Lee as part of a yearlong celebration of the 140th …
Exhibition ends on Friday 13th Oct 2023 Closing SoonFreeTrafalgar Square
This summer, the Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange (KOFICE) and the Korean Cultural Centre UK (KCCUK) co-present Audible Garden, the solo exhibition of work by new media artist Jinjoon Lee as part of a yearlong celebration of the 140th …
From the Levi's Archives: Icons in Denim - A Queer PerspectiveThis exhibition hosts Levi’s products from the Levi Strauss archives displayed together for the first time outside of the USA. From artists to rock legends to movie stars, every facet of the queer community has donned Levi’s in their own …
Exhibition ends on Friday 13th Oct 2023 Closing SoonFreeQueer Britain, Kings Cross
This exhibition hosts Levi’s products from the Levi Strauss archives displayed together for the first time outside of the USA. From artists to rock legends to movie stars, every facet of the queer community has donned Levi’s in their own …
Wren at Work - Wren300 ExhibitionVisit this re-creation of Wren’s St Paul’s working ‘office’ and experience the intensity of a significant moment in the Capital’s history, the rebuilding of London and the new St Paul’s cathedral after the 1666 fire. Through the life and works …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 15th Oct 2023 Closing SoonFreeGuildhall Art Gallery and Roman Amphitheater, City of London
Visit this re-creation of Wren’s St Paul’s working ‘office’ and experience the intensity of a significant moment in the Capital’s history, the rebuilding of London and the new St Paul’s cathedral after the 1666 fire. Through the life and works …
EGX London 2023EGX is the UK’s largest video games consumer, trade and careers event. EGX features playable pre-release games on both PC and console, stage presentations by well-known games designers and the opportunity to chat with developers on the show floor. Featuring …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 15th Oct 2023 Closing Soon£26.00Victoria Dock
EGX is the UK’s largest video games consumer, trade and careers event. EGX features playable pre-release games on both PC and console, stage presentations by well-known games designers and the opportunity to chat with developers on the show floor. Featuring …
Yevonde - Life and ColourAn exploration of the life and career of Yevonde, the pioneering London photographer who spearheaded the use of colour photography in the 1930s. Yevonde: Life and Colour tells the story of a woman who gained freedom through photography – as …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 15th Oct 2023 Closing Soon£17National Portrait Gallery, Soho
An exploration of the life and career of Yevonde, the pioneering London photographer who spearheaded the use of colour photography in the 1930s. Yevonde: Life and Colour tells the story of a woman who gained freedom through photography – as …