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 …

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10:00am to 5:00pm
Free
The Museum of the Home, Bethnal Green

The Giant London Flea Market

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 …

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10:00am to 5:00pm
£3.20
Stratford

Nature Unbound: Strawberry Hill House Flower Festival 2024

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 & …

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10:00am to 5:00pm
£19
Strawberry Hill, Twickenham

Open Studios Queensrollahouse

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 …

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10:00am to 6:00pm
Free
Willesden

The Summerhouse - open day

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 …

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10:30am to 1:00pm
Free
Carshalton

Tours of Cleaves Almshouses

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 …

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11:00am to 3:00pm
Free
Norbiton

Ruislip Lido Railway behind the scenes open days

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 …

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11:00am to 5:00pm
Free
Ruislip

College of Optometrists open day

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 …

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12:00pm to 5:00pm
Free
Trafalgar Square

Scadbury Moated Manor open weekend

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 …

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2:00pm to 5:00pm
Free
Chislehurst

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 …

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2:30pm to 5:00pm
£15.00
Brentford

Ten exhibitions that are closing soon

Times of the Day

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 …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 15th Sep 2024 Closing Soon
Free
Soho

Patric Prince: Digital Art Visionary

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 …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 15th Sep 2024 Closing Soon
Free
Victoria and Albert (V&A) Museum, South Kensington

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 …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 15th Sep 2024 Closing Soon
Free
LSE Library, Holborn

Derek Jarman: From Soho to the Fifth Continent

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, …

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Exhibition ends on Wednesday 18th Sep 2024 Closing Soon
Free

Tower Bridge at the Heritage Gallery

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 …

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Exhibition ends on Thursday 19th Sep 2024 Closing Soon
Free
Guildhall Art Gallery and Roman Amphitheater, City of London

Sign Painting Studio with artist Peter Liversidge

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 …

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Exhibition ends on Friday 20th Sep 2024 Closing Soon
Free
Harley Street

Homelessness: Reframed

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 …

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Exhibition ends on Friday 20th Sep 2024 Closing Soon
Free
Saatchi Gallery, Chelsea

Peter Hedegaard | 1960s & 1970s screenprints

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 …

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Exhibition ends on Saturday 21st Sep 2024 Closing Soon
Free
Hackney

Raise the Roof

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 …

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Exhibition ends on Saturday 21st Sep 2024 Closing Soon
Free
Regent Street

Hudood: Rethinking boundaries

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 …

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Exhibition ends on Saturday 21st Sep 2024 Closing Soon
Free
SOAS Gallery, Euston

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