What's on in London on Saturday 25th November 2023

Top events happening London

Beckenham Quilters Exhibition

This is a biennial event, showcasing the work of this large group of active quilters. There will be a raffle, refreshments and a selection of traders selling quilting related products eg. fabric and patterns. The venue is fully accessible, level …

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10:00am to 4:00pm
£5
Beckenham

Steam train passing through west London

A chance to see a steam train arrive at Paddington station in the afternoon. The Capital Christmas Express service will be hauled on the way into London by a Black 5 locomotive. Note, it will leave by diesel, so if …

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12:30pm to 2:00pm
Free

Monthly open day at Dacres Wood nature reserve

Dacres Wood Nature Reserve occupies 2.5 hectares to the east of the main railway line between Forest Hill and Sydenham stations. It was formerly part of a large Victorian garden, and includes an important remnant of the Croydon Canal, closed …

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1:00pm to 4:00pm
Free
Forest Hill

An Evening at the Kempton Steam Museum

A 1920s & 30s themed evening of live Jazz and steam. Enjoy a drink and soak up the glitz and glamour of the era inside our spectacular engine house. See the museum lit up in a range of colours and …

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6:30pm to 10:30pm
£30
Feltham

Ten exhibitions that are closing soon

Engineers Create

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 …

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Exhibition ends on Saturday 25th Nov 2023 Closing Soon
Free
The Crypt Gallery, Camden

Crown and Coronation

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 …

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Exhibition ends on Saturday 25th Nov 2023 Closing Soon
£19.50
Tower of London, Tower Hill

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 …

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Exhibition ends on Monday 27th Nov 2023 Closing Soon
Free
Victoria and Albert (V&A) Museum, South Kensington

Display of Rock, Pop & Film memorabilia

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.

Exhibition ends on Wednesday 29th Nov 2023 Closing Soon
Free
Bonhams, Mayfair

The Mews-eum: A history of 4 Doughty Mews

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 …

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Exhibition ends on Wednesday 29th Nov 2023 Closing Soon
Free
Clerkenwell

Cut + Paste

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 …

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Exhibition ends on Saturday 2nd Dec 2023 Closing Soon
Free
The Francis Crick Institute , Camden

Six Decades of Doctor Who

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 …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 3rd Dec 2023 Closing Soon
Free
Hammersmith

Three day viewing of artwork from The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse

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 …

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Exhibition ends on Tuesday 12th Dec 2023 Closing Soon
Free
South Kensington

Not Just Words: Learning languages through art and objects

‘Not Just Words: Learning languages through art and objects’ is an interactive showcase in the UCL Art Museum, inviting visitors to engage with the many modern and ancient languages taught at UCL using works from the collection. An invitation to …

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Exhibition ends on Friday 15th Dec 2023 Closing Soon
Free
Euston

Extraordinary Endeavors

An exhibition celebrating the Royal Asiatic Society’s bicentenary and its involvement in the study of science, literature, religion, and the arts of Asia since 1823. The Brunei Gallery, SOAS, and the Royal Asiatic Society are pleased to present an exhibition …

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Exhibition ends on Friday 15th Dec 2023 Closing Soon
Free
SOAS Gallery, Euston

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