What's on in London on Friday 13th September 2024
Top events happening London
Ismay: Soldier, Statesman, Diplomat
John Kiszely shines a light on the remarkable achievements of General Lord Ismay, from his work at Churchill’s side during the Second World War to his role in establishing Nato and the Ministry of Defence. General Lord Ismay’s name is …
12:00pm to 1:00pmFreeNational Army Museum, Chelsea
John Kiszely shines a light on the remarkable achievements of General Lord Ismay, from his work at Churchill’s side during the Second World War to his role in establishing Nato and the Ministry of Defence. General Lord Ismay’s name is …
Museum late at the UCL Grant Museum of Zoology Established in 1828 by Robert Edmond Grant as a teaching collection for the newly founded University of London (later University College London), the Grant Museum is one of the oldest natural history collections in the UK. Still in use today, …
5:00pm to 8:00pmFreeGrant Museum of Zoology, Euston
Established in 1828 by Robert Edmond Grant as a teaching collection for the newly founded University of London (later University College London), the Grant Museum is one of the oldest natural history collections in the UK. Still in use today, …
Ten exhibitions that are closing soon
Times of the DayContemporary landscape artist, Lucy Marks, AROI, ARWS, presents a solo exhibition of new paintings. The exhibition, Times of the Day, revolves around light. Lucy will display 70 new works that study and capture the play of light on the landscape …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 15th Sep 2024 Closing SoonFreeSoho
Contemporary landscape artist, Lucy Marks, AROI, ARWS, presents a solo exhibition of new paintings. The exhibition, Times of the Day, revolves around light. Lucy will display 70 new works that study and capture the play of light on the landscape …
Patric Prince: Digital Art VisionaryExplore visionary collector Patric D. Prince’s unique collection of digital art and the fascinating collaborations and use of technology it reveals. The 14 works on display provide a snapshot of digital art practices from the 1960s to early 2000s. Ian …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 15th Sep 2024 Closing SoonFreeVictoria and Albert (V&A) Museum, South Kensington
Explore visionary collector Patric D. Prince’s unique collection of digital art and the fascinating collaborations and use of technology it reveals. The 14 works on display provide a snapshot of digital art practices from the 1960s to early 2000s. Ian …
A Say in the End of the World: Solidarity and Nuclear Defence in the Cold War Thoughtfully curated by guest Gareth Bryant (PhD student, Open University), the exhibition explores networks of solidarity between groups campaigning on peace, nuclear weapons and national self-determination. In the late 1950s, hundreds of thousands of people took part in demonstrations against …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 15th Sep 2024 Closing SoonFreeLSE Library, Holborn
Thoughtfully curated by guest Gareth Bryant (PhD student, Open University), the exhibition explores networks of solidarity between groups campaigning on peace, nuclear weapons and national self-determination. In the late 1950s, hundreds of thousands of people took part in demonstrations against …
Derek Jarman: From Soho to the Fifth ContinentBeginning at Phoenix House in St. Giles, Jane Palm Gold embarks upon a journey From Soho to the Fifth Continent to seek out Derek Jarman’s relationship with the land: at home in the city, Phoenix House in London’s West End, …
Exhibition ends on Wednesday 18th Sep 2024 Closing SoonFree
Beginning at Phoenix House in St. Giles, Jane Palm Gold embarks upon a journey From Soho to the Fifth Continent to seek out Derek Jarman’s relationship with the land: at home in the city, Phoenix House in London’s West End, …
Tower Bridge at the Heritage GalleryTo celebrate Tower Bridge’s birthday, join London Metropolitan Archives at the City of London’s Heritage Gallery to journey through 130 years of history. Since its Royal opening on 30th June 1894, Tower Bridge (external link) has been an enduring symbol …
Exhibition ends on Thursday 19th Sep 2024 Closing SoonFreeGuildhall Art Gallery and Roman Amphitheater, City of London
To celebrate Tower Bridge’s birthday, join London Metropolitan Archives at the City of London’s Heritage Gallery to journey through 130 years of history. Since its Royal opening on 30th June 1894, Tower Bridge (external link) has been an enduring symbol …
Sign Painting Studio with artist Peter LiversidgeThe Sign Painting Studio is a working studio at the RCN where the artist keeps the same hours as the institution, painting signs and sharing information with visitors to the space on Cavendish Square. For one week, visitors to the …
Exhibition ends on Friday 20th Sep 2024 Closing SoonFreeHarley Street
The Sign Painting Studio is a working studio at the RCN where the artist keeps the same hours as the institution, painting signs and sharing information with visitors to the space on Cavendish Square. For one week, visitors to the …
Homelessness: ReframedPresented in collaboration with Prince William’s Homewards programme and Eleven Eleven Foundation this exhibition brings to life the breadth and complexities of homelessness across the country and give people an opportunity to engage with, and better understand, the stories of …
Exhibition ends on Friday 20th Sep 2024 Closing SoonFreeSaatchi Gallery, Chelsea
Presented in collaboration with Prince William’s Homewards programme and Eleven Eleven Foundation this exhibition brings to life the breadth and complexities of homelessness across the country and give people an opportunity to engage with, and better understand, the stories of …
Peter Hedegaard | 1960s & 1970s screenprintsRocket presents a mini-retrospective of Screenprints that celebrates the collaboration between the artist Peter Hedegaard and his wife Isolde who together produced over 50 editions from 1965 to 1976. Peter Hedegaard (1929-2008) was born in Copenhagen but came to England …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 21st Sep 2024 Closing SoonFreeHackney
Rocket presents a mini-retrospective of Screenprints that celebrates the collaboration between the artist Peter Hedegaard and his wife Isolde who together produced over 50 editions from 1965 to 1976. Peter Hedegaard (1929-2008) was born in Copenhagen but came to England …
Raise the RoofSee new creative works that unpack narratives of gender, race and imperialism at 66 Portland Place. Opened in 1934, when the modern architectural profession was being forged, RIBA’s Grade II* listed home can tell us a lot about the values …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 21st Sep 2024 Closing SoonFreeRegent Street
See new creative works that unpack narratives of gender, race and imperialism at 66 Portland Place. Opened in 1934, when the modern architectural profession was being forged, RIBA’s Grade II* listed home can tell us a lot about the values …
Hudood: Rethinking boundariesThe exhibition introduces contemporary art from the Barjeel Foundation, with a focus on the overarching theme of "Boundaries" as both a subject and a tool for meaningfully accessing a diverse array of art from the SWANA region. Delving into the …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 21st Sep 2024 Closing SoonFreeSOAS Gallery, Euston
The exhibition introduces contemporary art from the Barjeel Foundation, with a focus on the overarching theme of "Boundaries" as both a subject and a tool for meaningfully accessing a diverse array of art from the SWANA region. Delving into the …