What's on in London on Friday 8th November 2024
Top events happening London
Students During and After the Great War
Join Georgina Brewis and Daniel Laqua as they explore the impact of the First World War on university life, particularly the changing size and social diversity of the student population. Young people fought and fell in unprecedented numbers during the …
12:00pm to 1:00pmFreeNational Army Museum, Chelsea
Join Georgina Brewis and Daniel Laqua as they explore the impact of the First World War on university life, particularly the changing size and social diversity of the student population. Young people fought and fell in unprecedented numbers during the …
UAL intercultural zine fairAn event for anyone passionate about zines and publishing, celebrating the creativity and impact of independent print culture. Visitors are invited to have a go at creating their own zine, network with local publishing professionals, attend a series of hands-on …
12:00pm to 6:00pmFreePeckham
An event for anyone passionate about zines and publishing, celebrating the creativity and impact of independent print culture. Visitors are invited to have a go at creating their own zine, network with local publishing professionals, attend a series of hands-on …
For your inspiration: Exploring extreme environmentsFrom the icy cold arctic to the blistering heat of a volcano, animals and plants have adapted to live in these spaces. With our climate becoming more extreme, humans will also need to adapt, with the use of science! But …
6:00pm to 9:00pm£17.06Mayfair
From the icy cold arctic to the blistering heat of a volcano, animals and plants have adapted to live in these spaces. With our climate becoming more extreme, humans will also need to adapt, with the use of science! But …
Fireworks close to Tower BridgeIf you’re near Tower Bridge on Friday evening, look out for a short fireworks display and bonfire on the Thames. The display — lasting about 5 minutes — will take place on the Downings Roads Moorings, which is on the …
9:00pm to 9:10pmFreeSouthwark
If you’re near Tower Bridge on Friday evening, look out for a short fireworks display and bonfire on the Thames. The display — lasting about 5 minutes — will take place on the Downings Roads Moorings, which is on the …
Ten exhibitions that are closing soon
Body Parts: the art and application of medical illustrationThis exhibition celebrates the contribution by medical artists in healthcare education, patient communication, and public health campaigns. Medical illustration is a centuries-old tradition that started with anatomy atlases in the 1400s. Over time, it has adapted to the digital age …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 9th Nov 2024 Closing SoonFreeHunterian Museum, Holborn
This exhibition celebrates the contribution by medical artists in healthcare education, patient communication, and public health campaigns. Medical illustration is a centuries-old tradition that started with anatomy atlases in the 1400s. Over time, it has adapted to the digital age …
9005 – Solo Exhibition by Othello De’Souza-HartleyFor his solo exhibition at Bomb Factory Art Foundation conceptual artist Othello De’Souza-Hartley has teamed up with architect Laura Büchi and sound artist Elliott Buchanan who share his interest in the inter-dependencies of mind and body, inner peace and external …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 9th Nov 2024 Closing SoonFreeAldwych
For his solo exhibition at Bomb Factory Art Foundation conceptual artist Othello De’Souza-Hartley has teamed up with architect Laura Büchi and sound artist Elliott Buchanan who share his interest in the inter-dependencies of mind and body, inner peace and external …
Tom House: At home with Tom of FinlandA display that explores Tom of Finland’s (Touko Laaksonen) home in Los Angeles. Featuring TOM House the VR Experience, a documentary virtual reality piece that immerses you into Tom’s LA residence, where he lived during the last decade of his …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 10th Nov 2024 Closing SoonFreeQueer Britain, Kings Cross
A display that explores Tom of Finland’s (Touko Laaksonen) home in Los Angeles. Featuring TOM House the VR Experience, a documentary virtual reality piece that immerses you into Tom’s LA residence, where he lived during the last decade of his …
Disturbing DarlingsDisturbing Darlings is a group exhibition about sweet things turned strange. Eyes a bit too wide, fur a bit too long, teeth a bit too sharp. It only takes a few details to transform lovable beings into chilling creatures. And …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 10th Nov 2024 Closing SoonFreeWhitechapel
Disturbing Darlings is a group exhibition about sweet things turned strange. Eyes a bit too wide, fur a bit too long, teeth a bit too sharp. It only takes a few details to transform lovable beings into chilling creatures. And …
The King’s Foundation Future Textiles 10th Anniversary ExhibitionIn celebration of The King’s Foundation’s Future Textiles programme celebrating its tenth anniversary, this exhibition tells the story of Future Textiles and the talent it has nurtured over the last decade. Future Textiles was first initiated by His Majesty The …
Exhibition ends on Friday 15th Nov 2024 Closing SoonFreeThe Garrison Chapel, Sloane Square
In celebration of The King’s Foundation’s Future Textiles programme celebrating its tenth anniversary, this exhibition tells the story of Future Textiles and the talent it has nurtured over the last decade. Future Textiles was first initiated by His Majesty The …
Engineers CreateBringing together examples of ideas and designs to develop and promote the culture of engineering. A third tranche of this creative exhibition of recent research and projects by members of the Engineering Club. The gallery is a quirky underground space …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 16th Nov 2024 Closing SoonFreeThe Crypt Gallery, Camden
Bringing together examples of ideas and designs to develop and promote the culture of engineering. A third tranche of this creative exhibition of recent research and projects by members of the Engineering Club. The gallery is a quirky underground space …
Rena Papaspyrou: Images Through MatterThis exhibition marks the London debut of Rena Papaspyrou, one of Greece’s foremost post-war artists. Since the 1960s, Papaspyrou has drawn inspiration from the architecture of her Athens neighborhood, using found materials like bricks, tiles, mosaics, and sections of old …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 16th Nov 2024 Closing SoonFreeMarylebone High St
This exhibition marks the London debut of Rena Papaspyrou, one of Greece’s foremost post-war artists. Since the 1960s, Papaspyrou has drawn inspiration from the architecture of her Athens neighborhood, using found materials like bricks, tiles, mosaics, and sections of old …
PreciousLos Angeles-based artist Su Yu-Xin’s first solo exhibition in the UK. The exhibition consists of a series of dynamic paintings that examine the history of migration and the vicissitude of pigments through a geological perspective. Portraying sea caves, shells, and …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 16th Nov 2024 Closing SoonFreeFitzrovia
Los Angeles-based artist Su Yu-Xin’s first solo exhibition in the UK. The exhibition consists of a series of dynamic paintings that examine the history of migration and the vicissitude of pigments through a geological perspective. Portraying sea caves, shells, and …
Zaha Hadid: Paper MuseumsThe Zaha Hadid Foundation’s exhibition Zaha Hadid: Paper Museums showcases paper reliefs from its collection and their significance to Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA). The exhibition offers a rare insight into how paper reliefs were important to the design and presentation …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 16th Nov 2024 Closing SoonFreeClerkenwell
The Zaha Hadid Foundation’s exhibition Zaha Hadid: Paper Museums showcases paper reliefs from its collection and their significance to Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA). The exhibition offers a rare insight into how paper reliefs were important to the design and presentation …
The Royal Signals Veteran: A Photographic JourneyExplore an exhibition from the Royal Corps of Signals showcasing what it means to be a veteran today. ‘Veteran’ is a word that carries weight. Service, sacrifice, age… these expectations can form a mental image of someone who fits a …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 16th Nov 2024 Closing SoonFreePimlico
Explore an exhibition from the Royal Corps of Signals showcasing what it means to be a veteran today. ‘Veteran’ is a word that carries weight. Service, sacrifice, age… these expectations can form a mental image of someone who fits a …