What's on in London on Thursday 29th August 2024
Top events happening London
August Fly-InThis will be an all-helicopter event. Helicopters will be landing on the Airstrip for viewing and photographs through the middle of the day. This will be an ideal chance to see (and hear) helicopters up close. Please note the fly-in …
10:00am to 3:00pm£24.95Brooklands Museum, Weybridge
This will be an all-helicopter event. Helicopters will be landing on the Airstrip for viewing and photographs through the middle of the day. This will be an ideal chance to see (and hear) helicopters up close. Please note the fly-in …
London's Stree Trees by Paul WoodThis is a Stanfords, London event Join us with London’s best known tree expert Paul Wood and his book London’s Street Trees. “My book,London’s Street Trees, which has just been published in an expanded and revised third edition, sets out …
7:00pm to 8:30pm£7Soho
This is a Stanfords, London event Join us with London’s best known tree expert Paul Wood and his book London’s Street Trees. “My book,London’s Street Trees, which has just been published in an expanded and revised third edition, sets out …
Ten exhibitions that are closing soon
Victorian London in PhotographsThis temporary outdoor exhibition showcases The London Metropolitan Archive’s extraordinary range of photographs from Queen Victoria’s reign which record the city and its people in stunning detail. The arrival of photography in London in 1839 changed the way people saw …
Exhibition ends on Thursday 29th Aug 2024 Closing SoonFreeSt Paul's Cathedral, City of London
This temporary outdoor exhibition showcases The London Metropolitan Archive’s extraordinary range of photographs from Queen Victoria’s reign which record the city and its people in stunning detail. The arrival of photography in London in 1839 changed the way people saw …
Women and the Church of EnglandThis exhibition marks the 30th anniversary of the ordination of 1200 women to the priesthood in the Church of England, the 80th anniversary of the priesting of Florence Li Tim-Oi, and the 10th anniversary of the legislation passing which allows …
Exhibition ends on Thursday 29th Aug 2024 Closing SoonFreeLambeth Palace Library, Southwark
This exhibition marks the 30th anniversary of the ordination of 1200 women to the priesthood in the Church of England, the 80th anniversary of the priesting of Florence Li Tim-Oi, and the 10th anniversary of the legislation passing which allows …
Revolution: Nature in the time of change 1776–1848The decades around 1800 are regarded as a time of momentous change in the social, political and economic makeup of human society. Natural history is no exception. Between the time of the American Revolution in 1776 and the revolutions of …
Exhibition ends on Friday 30th Aug 2024 Closing SoonFreePicadilly
The decades around 1800 are regarded as a time of momentous change in the social, political and economic makeup of human society. Natural history is no exception. Between the time of the American Revolution in 1776 and the revolutions of …
Visceral BeautyVisceral Beauty is a group exhibition that explores the fascinating visual qualities of our bodies. We go through life in them, yet we often feel estranged from our own bodies and their inner workings. A body is not just an …
Exhibition ends on Friday 30th Aug 2024 Closing SoonFreeWhitechapel
Visceral Beauty is a group exhibition that explores the fascinating visual qualities of our bodies. We go through life in them, yet we often feel estranged from our own bodies and their inner workings. A body is not just an …
Light, Colour & the Cosmology of PigmentThis exhibition celebrates the School of Traditional Arts’s unique engagement with pigment, and how it has been extended and explored in the work of its tutors, students, and alumni worldwide. The exhibition will include 150 pieces of artwork by tutors …
Exhibition ends on Friday 30th Aug 2024 Closing SoonFreeThe Garrison Chapel, Sloane Square
This exhibition celebrates the School of Traditional Arts’s unique engagement with pigment, and how it has been extended and explored in the work of its tutors, students, and alumni worldwide. The exhibition will include 150 pieces of artwork by tutors …
Abstractions: Studies from the National TheatreThe iconic, brutalist architecture of the National Theatre building on London’s South Bank has been documented by photographer Amelia Lancaster for over 20 years. These images can now be seen inside the very building they depict at a free exhibition, …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 31st Aug 2024 Closing SoonFreeSouthwark
The iconic, brutalist architecture of the National Theatre building on London’s South Bank has been documented by photographer Amelia Lancaster for over 20 years. These images can now be seen inside the very building they depict at a free exhibition, …
EntheonThis exhibition from art hub Illusionaries, Entheon invites the public to embark on an immersive journey into the realms of humanity and spirituality. Renowned for their profound exploration of the human condition, New York-based artists Alex Grey and Allyson Grey’s …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 31st Aug 2024 Closing Soon£25Poplar
This exhibition from art hub Illusionaries, Entheon invites the public to embark on an immersive journey into the realms of humanity and spirituality. Renowned for their profound exploration of the human condition, New York-based artists Alex Grey and Allyson Grey’s …
A World Apart: the Work of Charles LutyensCharles Lutyens (1933-2021) was both an artist and art therapist, whose professional work took him into a series of institutions, to meet – and help to treat – the people within. He is best known as the creator of the …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 31st Aug 2024 Closing SoonFreeBethlem Museum of the Mind, Beckenham
Charles Lutyens (1933-2021) was both an artist and art therapist, whose professional work took him into a series of institutions, to meet – and help to treat – the people within. He is best known as the creator of the …
Yoko Ono Music of the MindDelve into the powerful, participatory work of artist and activist Yoko Ono Yoko Ono is a trailblazer of early conceptual and participatory art, film and performance, a celebrated musician, and a formidable campaigner for world peace. Developing her practice in …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 1st Sep 2024 Closing Soon£22Tate Modern, Southwark
Delve into the powerful, participatory work of artist and activist Yoko Ono Yoko Ono is a trailblazer of early conceptual and participatory art, film and performance, a celebrated musician, and a formidable campaigner for world peace. Developing her practice in …
Dressed to DeliverYou can spot your postie by their brightly coloured get-up, but what’s the history of their uniform and how has it changed? From smartly dressed Victorians and their buffed buttons to modern posties and their all-weather active wear, take a …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 1st Sep 2024 Closing Soon£16The Postal Museum, Farringdon
You can spot your postie by their brightly coloured get-up, but what’s the history of their uniform and how has it changed? From smartly dressed Victorians and their buffed buttons to modern posties and their all-weather active wear, take a …