What's on in London on Tuesday 3rd December 2024
Top events happening London
Gun salutes in Green Park and Tower of LondonIn honour of the state visit by the Amir of the State of Qatar to the UK, there will be gun salutes at the Tower of London and in Green Park. The gun salutes at the Tower of London take …
Starts at 12:00pmFree
In honour of the state visit by the Amir of the State of Qatar to the UK, there will be gun salutes at the Tower of London and in Green Park. The gun salutes at the Tower of London take …
Places for London: commercial railway developmentPlaces for London is TfL’s property company with big plans for the capital. With over 5,500 acres of land across the capital covering all London boroughs, TfL is one of London’s largest landowners. Places for London’s mission is to untap …
6:00pm to 7:30pmFreePimlico
Places for London is TfL’s property company with big plans for the capital. With over 5,500 acres of land across the capital covering all London boroughs, TfL is one of London’s largest landowners. Places for London’s mission is to untap …
British Cemeteries: a Georgian InventionWe tend to think of cemeteries as Victorian, but their origins lie much earlier. There are two key phases: first, urban growth around 1700 demanded new burial provision and a pioneering wave of Anglican burial grounds started to join the …
6:30pm to 7:30pm£18Tottenham Court Road
We tend to think of cemeteries as Victorian, but their origins lie much earlier. There are two key phases: first, urban growth around 1700 demanded new burial provision and a pioneering wave of Anglican burial grounds started to join the …
Ten exhibitions that are closing soon
The 70:14:50 Project UKAn 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 …
Exhibition ends on Tuesday 3rd Dec 2024 Closing SoonFreeKennington
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 …
Old masters exhibition prior to sale - inc newly discovered Van DykeAhead 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 …
Exhibition ends on Tuesday 3rd Dec 2024 Closing SoonFreeChristie's, St James
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 …
London Jewels exhibitionAhead 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 …
Exhibition ends on Wednesday 4th Dec 2024 Closing SoonFreeBonhams, Mayfair
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 …
Judy Garland's Wizard of Oz ruby slippers on displayOne 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 …
Exhibition ends on Thursday 5th Dec 2024 Closing SoonFreeMayfair
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 …
We Left Nothing BehindAn exhibition by Manchester based painter, Jen Orpin. The artist’s motorway paintings embody memory, travel and the intrinsic connections that shape our journeys. The exhibition showcases Orpin’s most recent works, blending the vastness of the UK motorways with the close-ups …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 7th Dec 2024 Closing SoonFreeBethnal Green
An exhibition by Manchester based painter, Jen Orpin. The artist’s motorway paintings embody memory, travel and the intrinsic connections that shape our journeys. The exhibition showcases Orpin’s most recent works, blending the vastness of the UK motorways with the close-ups …
Grayson Perry: The Vanity of Small DifferencesFor the first time, the Turner-Prize-winning artist’s six large-scale tapestries will be displayed in the home that William Hogarth’s A Rake’s Progress, the inspiration behind Perry’s tapestries, were purchased for and displayed. Sir Grayson Perry CBE RA Hon FRIBA is …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 7th Dec 2024 Closing Soon£12Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery, Ealing
For the first time, the Turner-Prize-winning artist’s six large-scale tapestries will be displayed in the home that William Hogarth’s A Rake’s Progress, the inspiration behind Perry’s tapestries, were purchased for and displayed. Sir Grayson Perry CBE RA Hon FRIBA is …
Gas Tank CityThis exhibition brings together 16 drawings by Andrew Holmes to coincide with the publication of the book GAS TANK CITY. For 50 years Andrew Holmes has pursued the trucks, trailers, tanks and highways of the American West in a series …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 7th Dec 2024 Closing SoonFreeRussell Square
This exhibition brings together 16 drawings by Andrew Holmes to coincide with the publication of the book GAS TANK CITY. For 50 years Andrew Holmes has pursued the trucks, trailers, tanks and highways of the American West in a series …
Hello Brain!An exhibition about the brain – the most complex and least understood part of the body – and the journey to map its intricate connections. Hello Brain! explores the brain’s ‘connectome’: how trillions of connections between billions of cells – …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 7th Dec 2024 Closing SoonFreeThe Francis Crick Institute , Camden
An exhibition about the brain – the most complex and least understood part of the body – and the journey to map its intricate connections. Hello Brain! explores the brain’s ‘connectome’: how trillions of connections between billions of cells – …
Making Time - Every Prison A Creative HubThe exhibition showcases some of the outcomes of a series of eight ‘creative co-production engagements’ with prisoners from HMP Downview, HMP Isis, HMP Standford Hill, HMP Wandsworth, and HMP Peterborough. These activities, still seen by some as a ‘luxury’ for …
Exhibition ends on Friday 13th Dec 2024 Closing SoonFreeIslington
The exhibition showcases some of the outcomes of a series of eight ‘creative co-production engagements’ with prisoners from HMP Downview, HMP Isis, HMP Standford Hill, HMP Wandsworth, and HMP Peterborough. These activities, still seen by some as a ‘luxury’ for …
100 UCL Employees: How You See UsThe rich heritage of African and Caribbean staff at UCL are celebrated in a new photographic exhibition. The exhibition features photo portraits of 100 members of staff from across the institution and highlights a vast array of specialists and roles, …
Exhibition ends on Saturday 14th Dec 2024 Closing SoonFreeEuston
The rich heritage of African and Caribbean staff at UCL are celebrated in a new photographic exhibition. The exhibition features photo portraits of 100 members of staff from across the institution and highlights a vast array of specialists and roles, …