What's on in London on Wednesday 4th December 2024
Top events happening London
Free Lunchtime Tour of St. Mary Magdalene's Neo-Gothic Church, PaddingtonDiscover the hidden treasures of St Mary Magdalene’s church, a Grade I listed masterpiece, on our final heritage tour of the year! Join our knowledgeable volunteer guides as they unveil the wonders of this breathtaking space including; Gothic Revival architecture …
12:00pm to 1:00pmFreePaddington
Discover the hidden treasures of St Mary Magdalene’s church, a Grade I listed masterpiece, on our final heritage tour of the year! Join our knowledgeable volunteer guides as they unveil the wonders of this breathtaking space including; Gothic Revival architecture …
The History of RotherhitheA talk on the history of Rotherhithe for the Docklands History Group. All welcome. Non-DHG members asked to contribute £4.00. Entry from 4.30pm in lower ground floor. Talk starts at 5pm. Museum closes at 5pm so late arivals should enter …
4:30pm to 6:30pm£4Poplar
A talk on the history of Rotherhithe for the Docklands History Group. All welcome. Non-DHG members asked to contribute £4.00. Entry from 4.30pm in lower ground floor. Talk starts at 5pm. Museum closes at 5pm so late arivals should enter …
Ten exhibitions that are closing soon
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, …
CYCLES exhibitionVan Gogh House presents ‘Cycles’, a thoughtful group exhibition and events programme situated within Vincent van Gogh’s boarding house. The exhibition explores the natural and mechanical rhythms and processes inherent to domestic buildings. Cycles’ explores natural and mechanical rhythms and …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 15th Dec 2024 Closing Soon£7.50
Van Gogh House presents ‘Cycles’, a thoughtful group exhibition and events programme situated within Vincent van Gogh’s boarding house. The exhibition explores the natural and mechanical rhythms and processes inherent to domestic buildings. Cycles’ explores natural and mechanical rhythms and …
Lap-See Lam Floating Sea PalaceThis major new exhibition by Lap-See Lam is the first-ever institutional exhibition of the artist’s work in the UK. The commission develops from Lap-See Lam’s presentation for the Nordic Pavilion at the 60th Biennale di Venezia, 2024. The exhibition will …
Exhibition ends on Sunday 15th Dec 2024 Closing SoonFreeStudio Voltaire, Clapham
This major new exhibition by Lap-See Lam is the first-ever institutional exhibition of the artist’s work in the UK. The commission develops from Lap-See Lam’s presentation for the Nordic Pavilion at the 60th Biennale di Venezia, 2024. The exhibition will …