What's on in London on Sunday 15th September 2024
Top events happening London
Ceramics in the City 2024
Annual market celebrating the world of ceramics, showcasing everything from functional tableware to decorative objects and unique collector’s pieces. The fair has a selection of ceramic work to suit all budgets. Meet the makers and browse everything from practical tableware …
10:00am to 5:00pmFreeThe Museum of the Home, Bethnal Green
Annual market celebrating the world of ceramics, showcasing everything from functional tableware to decorative objects and unique collector’s pieces. The fair has a selection of ceramic work to suit all budgets. Meet the makers and browse everything from practical tableware …
The Giant London Flea MarketUnearthing treasures at The Giant London Flea Market, Olympic Park, is a golden opportunity to spruce up your living space with something old, yet refreshingly new to you, and to shop sustainably.Sprawling throughout the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Multi-Storey Car …
10:00am to 5:00pm£3.20Stratford
Unearthing treasures at The Giant London Flea Market, Olympic Park, is a golden opportunity to spruce up your living space with something old, yet refreshingly new to you, and to shop sustainably.Sprawling throughout the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Multi-Storey Car …
Nature Unbound: Strawberry Hill House Flower Festival 2024For one weekend a year they’re letting nature run wild within the walls of Strawberry Hill House, and this years festival; Nature Unbound, is set to be our best yet. Nature Unbound is curated by the incomparable Leigh Chappell & …
10:00am to 5:00pm£19Strawberry Hill, Twickenham
For one weekend a year they’re letting nature run wild within the walls of Strawberry Hill House, and this years festival; Nature Unbound, is set to be our best yet. Nature Unbound is curated by the incomparable Leigh Chappell & …
Open Studios QueensrollahouseQueensrollahouse is a 12,000 sq ft former Rolls Royce warehouse, converted using found materials into purpose built space for artists and makers by artist Henry Krokatsis. Join them for the Open Studios, workshops and exhibition – the rooftop restaurant and …
10:00am to 6:00pmFreeWillesden
Queensrollahouse is a 12,000 sq ft former Rolls Royce warehouse, converted using found materials into purpose built space for artists and makers by artist Henry Krokatsis. Join them for the Open Studios, workshops and exhibition – the rooftop restaurant and …
The Summerhouse - open dayThis Queen Anne-style bauble was built between 1905-14 in the grounds of the long-gone Bramblehaw mansion. Join local Historian Andrew Skelton for a rare peek inside and to find out about the history of the Summerhouse and neighbouring structures. The …
10:30am to 1:00pmFreeCarshalton
This Queen Anne-style bauble was built between 1905-14 in the grounds of the long-gone Bramblehaw mansion. Join local Historian Andrew Skelton for a rare peek inside and to find out about the history of the Summerhouse and neighbouring structures. The …
Tours of Cleaves AlmshousesGrade II Listed Cleaves Almshouses is the oldest building on Old London Road, built in 17th Century. Back in 1665, William Cleave, in his legacy, created housing provision for older, poor people of Kingston. The 12 dwellings were completed by …
11:00am to 3:00pmFreeNorbiton
Grade II Listed Cleaves Almshouses is the oldest building on Old London Road, built in 17th Century. Back in 1665, William Cleave, in his legacy, created housing provision for older, poor people of Kingston. The 12 dwellings were completed by …
Ruislip Lido Railway behind the scenes open daysEver wondered what it takes to run our railway? Are you interested to know how we maintain our locomotives? Are you looking for a new hobby to do in your spare time? The Ruislip Lido Railway opens its doors to …
11:00am to 5:00pmFreeRuislip
Ever wondered what it takes to run our railway? Are you interested to know how we maintain our locomotives? Are you looking for a new hobby to do in your spare time? The Ruislip Lido Railway opens its doors to …
College of Optometrists open dayOpen Day at UK Professional Body for Optometry, including preview of the newly-refurbished room of the British Optical Association Museum. 42 Craven Street is a site/sight to behold! We are the historic qualifying association for ophthalmic opticians (optometrists), an examining …
12:00pm to 5:00pmFreeTrafalgar Square
Open Day at UK Professional Body for Optometry, including preview of the newly-refurbished room of the British Optical Association Museum. 42 Craven Street is a site/sight to behold! We are the historic qualifying association for ophthalmic opticians (optometrists), an examining …
Scadbury Moated Manor open weekendSee the archaeological excavations and Tudor foundations at Scadbury Moated Manor – which still has its moat around it. Visitors can follow a self-guided trail around the moated manor site. They will see the archaeological excavations and the foundations of …
2:00pm to 5:00pmFreeChislehurst
See the archaeological excavations and Tudor foundations at Scadbury Moated Manor – which still has its moat around it. Visitors can follow a self-guided trail around the moated manor site. They will see the archaeological excavations and the foundations of …
Silent Sundays: Carmen of the North (1919) & Burlesque on Carmen (1915)Set against the stark, wind-swept landscapes of northern Europe, a passionate and tempestuous affair unfolds between Carmen, a seductive and manipulative factory worker, and Johan, a naive soldier. Their illicit romance leads Johan down a perilous path as he abandons …
2:30pm to 5:00pm£15.00Brentford
Set against the stark, wind-swept landscapes of northern Europe, a passionate and tempestuous affair unfolds between Carmen, a seductive and manipulative factory worker, and Johan, a naive soldier. Their illicit romance leads Johan down a perilous path as he abandons …
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 …