What's on in London on Saturday 30th November 2024

Top events happening London

Mineral Gem & Fossil Show

Large hall with Fossils, minerals, jewellery, gems, meteorites and books for sale plus children’s lucky dip. Refreshments available including tea, coffee, sandwiches, cakes and soup.

9:00am to 4:00pm
£2
North Finchley

Convenient; a history of toilets in London (mostly)

From ancient civilizations to modern-day innovations, explore the impact of sanitation on society. The provision of lavatories has always been about more than simply somewhere to do one’s business. For women in particular, to have access to a toilet outside …

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10:00am to 12:00pm
£5
Stratford

Ten exhibitions that are closing soon

The Black Dog: Crypt Residency

In British folklore, the Black Dog acts as a revenant: resurfacing again and again throughout our history. The Dog appears in many forms, categorised by folklorist Theo Brown as: The Barguest, a shapeshifter, ominous and belligerent, often connected with burial-sites …

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Exhibition ends on Saturday 30th Nov 2024 Closing Soon
Free
Camden

Mapping the Tube: 1863-2023

This exhibition explores the evolution of London’s Tube system and the iconic London Underground map over 160 years. The exhibition offers a rare opportunity to see and purchase hand-drawn and annotated manuscripts by Harry Beck on the 50th anniversary of …

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Exhibition ends on Saturday 30th Nov 2024 Closing Soon
Free
Chelsea

In Focus: The Flying Nightingales

This exhibition tells the stories of the ordinary women, trained in the nursing style of Florence Nightingale, who were thrust into the arena of war during D-Day. During the War, the Royal Air Force Air Ambulance Unit – dubbed the …

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Exhibition ends on Saturday 30th Nov 2024 Closing Soon
£12
Florence Nightingale Museum, Southwark

Women of the RNLI

Life savers, fundraisers, trailblazers: discover the vital roles that women play in saving lives at sea. Women of the RNLI at the National Maritime Museum celebrates the work of women in the Royal National Lifeboat Institution. Featuring striking photography, personal …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 1st Dec 2024 Closing Soon
Free
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich

Radical Rediscovery: Feminist Theatre in Britain 1969-1992

An exhibition celebrating a pivotal period of influential output from women theatre makers and playwrights. Radical Rediscovery: Feminist Theatre in Britain 1969-1992 explores far reaching social changes that impacted the arts and set the stage for an explosion of female …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 1st Dec 2024 Closing Soon
Free
Peckham

In Uniform: Stories of Nurses and their Clothing

This exhibition delves into the complex narratives woven into the fabrics, designs, and accessories that have adorned generations of nurses. Set in a former hospital chapel, the exhibition reflects on the vital role nurses play in our society, with the …

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Exhibition ends on Sunday 1st Dec 2024 Closing Soon
Free
Fitzrovia Chapel, Tottenham Court Road

The 70:14:50 Project UK

An exhibition of new work by four artists, Hanna Ali, Roman Manfredi, Violeta Sofia and Paloma Tendero. From a unique focus on the Black motherhood experience to themes of equity and solidarity shown through a women/non-binary football team, the 70:15:40 …

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Exhibition ends on Tuesday 3rd Dec 2024 Closing Soon
Free
Kennington

Old masters exhibition prior to sale - inc newly discovered Van Dyke

Ahead of their sale, there will be an exhibition of Old Master paintings at Christie’s auction house. Included will be Anthony van Dyck’s Andalusian Horse – his first grand-scale depiction of a lone horse – has an additional element of …

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Exhibition ends on Tuesday 3rd Dec 2024 Closing Soon
Free
Christie's, St James

London Jewels exhibition

Ahead of their sale at an auction, there’s an exhibition of jewellery in Bonhams. The 150-lot sale features a spectacular collection of jewellery from impressive single-owner collections including jewels from the Collection of Dame Joan Collins. London Jewels spans the …

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Exhibition ends on Wednesday 4th Dec 2024 Closing Soon
Free
Bonhams, Mayfair

Judy Garland's Wizard of Oz ruby slippers on display

One of only four surviving pairs of ruby red slippers worn by Judy Garland in The Wizard of Oz has gone on display for one week. They are not just any pair though, but the ones used in close up …

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Exhibition ends on Thursday 5th Dec 2024 Closing Soon
Free
Mayfair

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