What's on in London on Tuesday 21st November 2023
Top events happening London
Charterhouse Christmas Fair
The one and only Charterhouse Christmas Fair is back. Get ready for a fabulous Christmas shopping experience. Peruse a plethora of food, fashion, decoration and home ware stalls, whilst enjoying the beautiful historic surroundings.
11:00am to 8:00pm£7The Charterhouse, Clerkenwell
The one and only Charterhouse Christmas Fair is back. Get ready for a fabulous Christmas shopping experience. Peruse a plethora of food, fashion, decoration and home ware stalls, whilst enjoying the beautiful historic surroundings.
Oxford House Building Tour: Victorians, Gandhi's Visit and the Secret ChapelOxford House was established in 1884 and oin the guided tour of our listed Victorian building. Peek into our archives, visit our ‘secret chapel’ and take in 360°degree views of East London on our spectacular rooftop. Oxford House was established …
12:00pm to 1:00am£7Bethnal Green
Oxford House was established in 1884 and oin the guided tour of our listed Victorian building. Peek into our archives, visit our ‘secret chapel’ and take in 360°degree views of East London on our spectacular rooftop. Oxford House was established …
The Maths of Sudoku and Latin SquaresMillions of us regularly solve Sudoku puzzles. In this lecture, we discuss the mathematics behind them, and the links to other kinds of number grids, like magic squares and so-called Latin squares, which have been studied for centuries. Latin squares …
1:00pm to 2:00pmFreeHolborn
Millions of us regularly solve Sudoku puzzles. In this lecture, we discuss the mathematics behind them, and the links to other kinds of number grids, like magic squares and so-called Latin squares, which have been studied for centuries. Latin squares …
Public Meeting with Griff Rhys Jones to Save Liverpool Street StationGriff Rhys Jones, the President of the Victorian Society and the LISSCA Campaign, to Save Liverpool Street Station will be hosting a free public meeting. Hear how we can stop the partial demolition of Liverpool Street station and prevent a …
6:00pm to 7:30pmFreeCity of London
Griff Rhys Jones, the President of the Victorian Society and the LISSCA Campaign, to Save Liverpool Street Station will be hosting a free public meeting. Hear how we can stop the partial demolition of Liverpool Street station and prevent a …
George London and the Brompton Park NurseryGeorge London (d.1714) was probably one of the most important figures in the history of gardens and gardening in reigns of William & Mary and Queen Anne. He ran the famous Brompton Park Nursery from 1681 and he and his …
Starts at 6:30pm£18Tottenham Court Road
George London (d.1714) was probably one of the most important figures in the history of gardens and gardening in reigns of William & Mary and Queen Anne. He ran the famous Brompton Park Nursery from 1681 and he and his …
The Britannias: An Archipelago's Tale with Alice Albinia and Dr Guy Hayward‘A dazzlingly brilliant book’ Alice Albinia has spent the past seven years travelling around the edges of Britain, piecing together ancient, medieval and modern myths of islands ruled by women. Join us for an evening of fascinating conversation with Alice …
7:00pm to 8:30pm£7Soho
‘A dazzlingly brilliant book’ Alice Albinia has spent the past seven years travelling around the edges of Britain, piecing together ancient, medieval and modern myths of islands ruled by women. Join us for an evening of fascinating conversation with Alice …
Family secrets: Sylvia, me and the BBCRory Cellan-Jones in conversation with Anne Sebba. Journalist and a former BBC News technology correspondent, Rory Cellan-Jones knew he was the child of a love affair between two BBC employees. But until his mother died and he found a file …
7:30pm to 8:30pm£4.50Richmond
Rory Cellan-Jones in conversation with Anne Sebba. Journalist and a former BBC News technology correspondent, Rory Cellan-Jones knew he was the child of a love affair between two BBC employees. But until his mother died and he found a file …
Ten exhibitions that are closing soon
The Polar Silk RoadTemperatures in the Arctic are rising at three times the global average. Soon, the once permanent sea ice will have retreated enough to open up a shorter sea route though the Arctic, exposing the area to increased travel, research and …
Exhibition ends on Friday 24th Nov 2023 Closing SoonFreeNatural History Museum, South Kensington
Temperatures in the Arctic are rising at three times the global average. Soon, the once permanent sea ice will have retreated enough to open up a shorter sea route though the Arctic, exposing the area to increased travel, research and …
Traditional Art as Living Practice A rare exhibition of the work of artist-researchers at The Princes Foundation School of Traditional Arts. This exhibition showcases the work of current and past, postgraduate research students. While the artworks exhibited have their roots in, or are inspired by …
Exhibition ends on Friday 24th Nov 2023 Closing SoonFreeThe Garrison Chapel, Sloane Square
A rare exhibition of the work of artist-researchers at The Princes Foundation School of Traditional Arts. This exhibition showcases the work of current and past, postgraduate research students. While the artworks exhibited have their roots in, or are inspired by …
Engineers CreateThe exhibition is a journey through an Alladin’s cave of engineering exploration. How do engineers think about structure and form, surface and movement? The exhibition presents a physical expression of the collaborative contribution of engineers to sculpture, bridges, buildings and …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 25th Nov 2023 Closing SoonFreeThe Crypt Gallery, Camden
The exhibition is a journey through an Alladin’s cave of engineering exploration. How do engineers think about structure and form, surface and movement? The exhibition presents a physical expression of the collaborative contribution of engineers to sculpture, bridges, buildings and …
Crown and CoronationThe launch event of Crown and Coronation at the Tower of London before it begins its UK wide tour in 2024. Historic Royal Palaces have partnered with Luxmuralis Artist Collaboration to create an immersive sound and light installation that celebrates …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 25th Nov 2023 Closing Soon£19.50Tower of London, Tower Hill
The launch event of Crown and Coronation at the Tower of London before it begins its UK wide tour in 2024. Historic Royal Palaces have partnered with Luxmuralis Artist Collaboration to create an immersive sound and light installation that celebrates …
Re:Imagining Musicals This display celebrates the glittering world of musical theatre, exploring the evolution and craftmanship of iconic musicals, from Miss Saigon and My Fair Lady to modern classics SIX the Musical, and Everybody’s Talking About Jamie. This free display showcases 100 …
Exhibition ends on Monday 27th Nov 2023 Closing SoonFreeVictoria and Albert (V&A) Museum, South Kensington
This display celebrates the glittering world of musical theatre, exploring the evolution and craftmanship of iconic musicals, from Miss Saigon and My Fair Lady to modern classics SIX the Musical, and Everybody’s Talking About Jamie. This free display showcases 100 …
Display of Rock, Pop & Film memorabiliaAhead of being sold at auction, a collection of Rock, Pop & Film memorabilia will be shown at Bonham’s auction house. Officially for prospective buyers, viewing days are open to the public as well to have a look.
Exhibition ends on Wednesday 29th Nov 2023 Closing SoonFreeBonhams, Mayfair
Ahead of being sold at auction, a collection of Rock, Pop & Film memorabilia will be shown at Bonham’s auction house. Officially for prospective buyers, viewing days are open to the public as well to have a look.
The Mews-eum: A history of 4 Doughty MewsSince 1968, Doughty Mews has been the home of British Egyptology when the Egypt Exploration Society relocated there from Hinde Mews in Marylebone where we rented space from the Palestine Exploration Fund. Over the past 55 years, the EES has …
Exhibition ends on Wednesday 29th Nov 2023 Closing SoonFreeClerkenwell
Since 1968, Doughty Mews has been the home of British Egyptology when the Egypt Exploration Society relocated there from Hinde Mews in Marylebone where we rented space from the Palestine Exploration Fund. Over the past 55 years, the EES has …
Cut + PasteIf you could, would you edit your DNA? To treat disease, or to enhance your body? Which diseases should we try to cure, and who decides? Where would you draw the line? Take part in Cut + Paste, an exhibition …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 2nd Dec 2023 Closing SoonFreeThe Francis Crick Institute , Camden
If you could, would you edit your DNA? To treat disease, or to enhance your body? Which diseases should we try to cure, and who decides? Where would you draw the line? Take part in Cut + Paste, an exhibition …
Six Decades of Doctor WhoAn exhibition, in collaboration with the BBC, celebrating the 60th anniversary of Doctor Who and its life at Riverside Studios. This free exhibition will feature unique photography from the BBC’s vast Photographic Archives, including seminal images of Doctor Who’s life …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 3rd Dec 2023 Closing SoonFreeHammersmith
An exhibition, in collaboration with the BBC, celebrating the 60th anniversary of Doctor Who and its life at Riverside Studios. This free exhibition will feature unique photography from the BBC’s vast Photographic Archives, including seminal images of Doctor Who’s life …
Three day viewing of artwork from The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the HorseFor a few days, some original drawings by Charlie Mackesy, author of The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse will be on display in central London. The drawings are being sold at Bonhams auction house and will be …
Exhibition ends on Tuesday 12th Dec 2023 Closing SoonFreeSouth Kensington
For a few days, some original drawings by Charlie Mackesy, author of The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse will be on display in central London. The drawings are being sold at Bonhams auction house and will be …