Top events in London on Fri 11th Oct 2019
Photographer Tara Darby and editor Peter Chadwick present an illustrated talk about the history and residents of Thamesmead including insights and photography from there recently published book.
2019-10-11
2pm to 3:30pm
Clerkenwell
A street party at night to mark the opening of the annual Bloomsbury Festival.
2019-10-11
6pm to 9:30pm
Euston
Hear about leading Infrastructure projects happening in London right now; get hands-on with creative activities, explore ICE's Water Exhibition, listen to live music and entertainment, take a tour of our Grade II listed building.
2019-10-11
6pm to 10pm
Pimlico
xplore Hogarth: Place and Progress after normal opening hours, accompanied with a Gin & Tonic.
2019-10-11
Starts at 6pm
Holborn
Guests to the opening night will be among the first to see this latest exhibition which explores untold stories from the past and the many secrets that lurk beneath our streets
2019-10-11
6:45pm to 10pm
Covent Garden
Join a panel as they honour 50 years since the completion of the Barbican Estate with architects, designers and writers.
2019-10-11
Starts at 7pm
Barbican
Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
To mark the 500th anniversary of the death of Leonardo da Vinci, The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace will display the largest exhibition of Leonardo's work in over 65 years.
10am to 5:30pm
Closing soon Sun, 13th October
2019-05-24
2019-10-13
This exhibition includes never-before-seen materials from the BFI National Archive and the Monty Python Archive.
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 13th October
2019-09-13
2019-10-13
This exhibition explores Freud’s enduring fascination with Egypt evident both in his writings and in his collection of antiquities.
12pm to 5pm
Closing soon Sun, 13th October
2019-08-07
2019-10-13
This major exhibition explores the life and legacy of the iconic designer Abram Games, focusing on his time as 'Official War Poster Artist' during the Second World War.
10am to 5:30pm
Closing soon Tue, 15th October
2019-04-06
2019-10-15
This exhibition showcases the remarkable work of German Jewish photographer Gerty (Gertrud) Simon, and features many of her original prints from the 1920s and 1930s.
10am to 5pm
Closing soon Tue, 15th October
2019-08-26
2019-10-15
This exhibition explores, through archives and photographs, life in the borough in the late 1960’s.
10am to 5pm
Closing soon Fri, 18th October
2019-10-11
2019-10-18
This exhibition explores how innovative individuals, communities and organisations are radically re-inventing how we grow, distribute and experience food.
10am to 10pm
Closing soon Sun, 20th October
2019-05-18
2019-10-20
Explore the changing role of women in the British Army through the lens of the Women's Royal Army Corps (WRAC).
10am to 5:30pm
Closing soon Sun, 20th October
2019-08-25
2019-10-20
This exhibition celebrates music hall and variety entertainment throughout a time when Islington was London’s undisputed ‘Parish of Pleasure’!
10am to 5pm
Closing soon Tue, 22nd October
2019-07-25
2019-10-22
These are cartoons the Evening Standard felt were either too strong or in too bad taste to publish.
10:30am to 5:30pm
Closing soon Fri, 25th October
2019-06-04
2019-10-25
Exhibitions opening soon
What's on in London
Walking tours of London on Friday 11th October 2019
Are you ready to learn about London’s grim and gruesome past? Then join us on a tour that tells the tale of crime and punishment, executions and excess.
11am to 12:45pm
City of London
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Discover more about this much-loved London hospital, whose history dates back nearly 900 years!
2pm to 3:30pm
Barbican
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