What's on in London on Monday 1st July 2024

Top events happening London

The Darwin Correspondence Project: From Zero to 30 in Fifty Years

A journey through Darwin’s vast correspondence that had global reach which illustrates the man as a hero and everyman of the 19th century. Correspondence was one of the essential research tools of nineteenth-century science. This is evident from the collections …

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6:00pm to 8:30pm
Free
Picadilly

Ten exhibitions that are closing soon

From the Caribbean to Coventry - Plotting the Rise of Two Tone

An exhibition for the fans by the fans going some way to explain not just what 2Tone is but why and how we got there. The exhibition will feature a range of band memorabilia, items of clothing, literature, art, photographs, …

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Exhibition ends on Monday 1st Jul 2024 Closing Soon
Free
Barbican Arts Centre, Barbican

Rare chance to see a Titan painting prior to sale

Coming to the market for the first time in more than 145 years, Titian’s early masterpiece "Rest on the Flight into Egypt" will be on display at Christie’s auction house prior to being sold. Making it a rare chance to …

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Exhibition ends on Tuesday 2nd Jul 2024 Closing Soon
Free
Christie's, St James

The Reign

This exhibition is a collaboration between The Society of Antiquaries of London and contemporary artists, Dan Llywelyn Hall and Adam Dant. The exhibition will feature ten new works by each artist that draw inspiration from 20 items from the Society’s …

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Exhibition ends on Friday 5th Jul 2024 Closing Soon
Free
Picadilly

Never Such Innocence 10th Anniversary art exhibition

This 4-day exhibition will showcase 32 pieces of artwork and poems by people aged 9-18, capturing how international war and violence impact their fears and personal hopes for the future. The exhibition draws attention to different themes of historic and …

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Exhibition ends on Friday 5th Jul 2024 Closing Soon
Free
Trafalgar Square

Lost Summer Skies | Kristi Kongi & Tõnis Saadoja

An inaugural exhibition by Estonian artists, Kristi Kongi and Tõnis Saadoja. Mid-career and with prestigious curriculum vitae, they are academic colleagues at the Estonian Academy of Arts. Both are painters but work in distinct ways that are quite different from …

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Exhibition ends on Saturday 6th Jul 2024 Closing Soon
Free
Tottenham Court Road

Phashionable! Vulnavia: Our Lady of Phibes

A photographic exhibition of images from the production of Robert Fuest’s 1971 horror comedy film The Abominable Dr. Phibes. Booking recommended but walk-ins welcome. Suggested donation £4-£10. During the autumnal months and into the winter of 1970, EMI-MGM Elstree Studios …

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Exhibition ends on Saturday 6th Jul 2024 Closing Soon
Free
Horse Hospital, Clerkenwell

Lewis Hamilton / IWC Schaffhausen pop-up

The pop-up will offer a blend of motorsport memorabilia, engineering artefacts and unique timepieces that tell the story of the long-standing connection between IWC and Lewis Hamilton. Pieces will include his Silverstone Winning race suit from 2021, IWC-branded driving gloves …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 7th Jul 2024 Closing Soon
Free
Battersea

Fashion City: How Jewish Londoners shaped global style

Step inside a traditional tailor’s workshop in the East End and immerse yourself in the glitz and glamour of a Carnaby Street boutique at the height of the Swinging Sixties – when London was the world’s fashion capital. From East …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 7th Jul 2024 Closing Soon
£12
London Museum Docklands, Poplar

Travel the Silk Road

A one-weekend display of fashion photos, all taken along the route of the Silk Road that spanned over 4,000 miles, from Egypt, China, Turkey, to Italy and many more. The exhibition showcases works by photographers Matt Easton, Tak Sugita, Greg …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 7th Jul 2024 Closing Soon
Free
Whitechapel

茶, चाय, Tea (Chá, Chai, Tea)

The exhibition explores tea’s complex history and myriad of meanings – from its popularisation and globalisation connected to stories of imperialism and colonial violence, to inspiring artistic expression, cultural customs and national identities, it is simultaneously deeply personal and political. …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 7th Jul 2024 Closing Soon
Free
Horniman Museum, Forest Hill

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