What's on in London on Saturday 16th November 2024

Top events happening London

Monthly opening of the Barnet "Physic Well"

Volunteers from Barnet Museum open the Barnet Physic Well, giving everyone free access to this little known part of Barnet’s heritage. Please be aware that the Physic Well is in a relatively small room underground and is reached by steep …

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2:00pm to 4:00pm
Free
Arkley

50 years of The Rubik's cube

This event is in collaboration with Maths Week England. Teacher, mathematician and professional magician Andrew Jeffrey is back to help us celebrate 50 years of the Rubik’s Cube. In 1974, Hungarian professor Erno Rubik designed something he simply referred to …

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2:00pm to 3:15pm
£17.06
Mayfair

Hawksmoor’s Design Secrets at St Anne Limehouse, and Elsewhere

Join Jonathan Hales – published Architectural Historian who specialises in Nicholas Hawksmoor and Christopher Wren – on this unique tour of St Anne Limehouse. Learn about the history of St Anne’s, and of Hawksmoor’s other Stepney Churches. Observe the structural …

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2:30pm to 3:30pm
£15
Poplar

Krull: The Reunion with a special screening of the film

Misty Moon is so proud to be bringing the cast of the cult British sci-fi film Krull (1983) to The Cinema Museum. Krull – In the face of total annihilation by the omnipotent Beast’s unstoppable hordes of Slayers, the young …

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Starts at 3:00pm
£26.45
Kennington

Paddington in Peru: Migration Lessons for Britain

Paddington Bear is a beloved British icon – and a refugee. As he receives his UK passport and travels to Peru in search of his family, it’s time to reflect on how the migration policy of today would treat a …

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6:20pm to 9:00pm
£15
Whitechapel

Ten exhibitions that are closing soon

Engineers Create

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 …

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Exhibition ends on Saturday 16th Nov 2024 Closing Soon
Free
The Crypt Gallery, Camden

Rena Papaspyrou: Images Through Matter

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 …

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Exhibition ends on Saturday 16th Nov 2024 Closing Soon
Free
Marylebone High St

Precious

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 …

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Exhibition ends on Saturday 16th Nov 2024 Closing Soon
Free
Fitzrovia

Zaha Hadid: Paper Museums

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 …

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Exhibition ends on Saturday 16th Nov 2024 Closing Soon
Free
Clerkenwell

The Royal Signals Veteran: A Photographic Journey

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 …

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Exhibition ends on Saturday 16th Nov 2024 Closing Soon
Free
Pimlico

Green Grads

A two-day display of design ideas with an environmental theme. Ideas from the Green Grads vary widely, with some projects already up and running and others set to go. You’ll find “leathers” from seaweed, vessels from eggshells, a repairable kettle, …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 17th Nov 2024 Closing Soon
Free
Bethnal Green

Best of The Drawing Year 2024 at Christie's

Christie’s is pleased to host the The Royal Drawing School for a selling exhibition of contemporary drawings and works on paper by students studying on The Drawing Year postgraduate-level programme. The exhibition offers a range of work, rich in observation, …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 17th Nov 2024 Closing Soon
Free
St James

'Her booke' Early Modern Women and their Books

This exhibition will highlight material owned, written, commissioned, and translated by women during the long early modern period. It celebrates the ways in which women and their books were an integral part of England’s devotional, intellectual, and bibliographical cultures. Beginning …

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Exhibition ends on Thursday 21st Nov 2024 Closing Soon
Free
Lambeth Palace Library, Southwark

ING Discerning Eye Annual Exhibition

An exhibition of 685 small to medium sized artworks that reflect the breadth and range of contemporary art from across the UK. They’re selected from over 6,000 submissions — and are on sale with a free exhibition to view.

Exhibition ends on Saturday 23rd Nov 2024 Closing Soon
Free
Mall Galleries, St James

Seven Pavilions of Love

This series of work is inspired by the Haft Paykar (The Seven Beauties), a romantic allegorical poem of the medieval period written by Persian poet Ni??m? Ganjav? in 1197. The 1995 English translation by Julie Scott Meisami, referred to by …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 24th Nov 2024 Closing Soon
Free
Kings Cross

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