Events around Hackney
464 events within about 15 miles in the next 4 weeks
Results 1 - 15 : sorted by date
464 events within about 15 miles in the next 4 weeks
Results 1 - 15 : sorted by date
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Sebright Arms Hosts Lucky Chip’s First Residency
The much-loved, newly revamped east London pub secures the first ever residency of the cult burger outfit, Lucky Chip. Tucked behind Hackney Road with a long tradition of entertainment, 2012 looks set to propel the pub into the consciousness of all Londoners. Getting the year off to a flying start is their partnership with Lucky Chip, an east London based burger van outfit with a legion of fans.. more
The much-loved, newly revamped east London pub secures the first ever residency of the cult burger outfit, Lucky Chip. Tucked behind Hackney Road with a long tradition of entertainment, 2012 looks set to propel the pub into the consciousness of all Londoners. Getting the year off to a flying start is their partnership with Lucky Chip, an east London based burger van outfit with a legion of fans.. more
Sebright Arms, 31-35 Coate Street, Bethnal Green, London E2 9AG
Today to Friday 24 Feb 2012
Classics with my Baby presents Detox with the Baroques
Be inspired! Come to a critically acclaimed monthly classical concert series, specifically designed for you and your baby to enjoy together. This critically acclaimed monthly classical series is designed for parents and children of all ages to enjoy together. Performed by award-winning internationally concert artists. Little ones can either sit and listen or dance around to works including.. more
Be inspired! Come to a critically acclaimed monthly classical concert series, specifically designed for you and your baby to enjoy together. This critically acclaimed monthly classical series is designed for parents and children of all ages to enjoy together. Performed by award-winning internationally concert artists. Little ones can either sit and listen or dance around to works including.. more
Christ Church Highbury, 155 Highbury Grove, Islington, London N5 1SA
Today
Sparked with Neville Gabie, Olympic Park Artist in Residence
As part of View Tube Art’s Sparked series, Neville Gabie, Artist in Residence for the Olympic Park, presents a collection of new film and photographic works inspired by his time spent the ‘other side of the fence’ on London 2012’s ever growing Olympic Park. Unique to Neville’s residency is the open access he has been given to the site and venues on the Olympic Park during construction... more
As part of View Tube Art’s Sparked series, Neville Gabie, Artist in Residence for the Olympic Park, presents a collection of new film and photographic works inspired by his time spent the ‘other side of the fence’ on London 2012’s ever growing Olympic Park. Unique to Neville’s residency is the open access he has been given to the site and venues on the Olympic Park during construction... more
The View Tube, The Greenway, Marshgate Lane, Stratford London E15 2PJ
Today to Sunday 18 Mar 2012
Exorcising the Fear: British Sculpture from the 50s and 60s
Taking the sixtieth anniversary year of the XXVI Venice Biennale of 1952 as its starting point, Exorcising the Fear will explore a pivotal point in the history of British sculpture. Returning to the essay by Herbert Read which left an indelible mark on the history of art with the phrase ‘the geometry of fear’, the exhibition aims to recapture the excitement and vitality of the moment when eight.. more
Taking the sixtieth anniversary year of the XXVI Venice Biennale of 1952 as its starting point, Exorcising the Fear will explore a pivotal point in the history of British sculpture. Returning to the essay by Herbert Read which left an indelible mark on the history of art with the phrase ‘the geometry of fear’, the exhibition aims to recapture the excitement and vitality of the moment when eight.. more
Pangolin London, Kings Place, 90 York Way N1 9AG
Today to Saturday 3 Mar 2012
The Ramblers group walk. Distance 3 miles.
Enjoy British wildlife on a Ramblers group walk. St. Pauls to London Bridge via Clerkenwell. more
Enjoy British wildlife on a Ramblers group walk. St. Pauls to London Bridge via Clerkenwell. more
The Ramblers group walk starting point.. Grid Ref: TQ321812 London EC4M 8AB
Today
Exhibition: Quentin Blake - As large as life
Quentin Blake, one of Britain’s best-loved and most successful illustrators presents Quentin Blake – As large as life (12 Jan-15 April 2012), an exclusive exhibition at the Foundling Museum featuring new work created for hospitals in the UK and France. Combining the humour, compassion and imaginary Quentin is so well loved for, visitors will discover senior circus characters juggling and.. more
Quentin Blake, one of Britain’s best-loved and most successful illustrators presents Quentin Blake – As large as life (12 Jan-15 April 2012), an exclusive exhibition at the Foundling Museum featuring new work created for hospitals in the UK and France. Combining the humour, compassion and imaginary Quentin is so well loved for, visitors will discover senior circus characters juggling and.. more
The Foundling Museum, 40 Brunswick Square, London WC1N 1AZ
Today to Sunday 12 Feb 2012
Myths and Realities 12 - Sustainable Lifestyles: Great Theory, Impossible Practice
Pressure on the world’s resources means we are increasingly encouraged to consume less power, water, even food. But few of us make more than minimal efforts to change our own behaviour. Join leading academics to discuss how evidence can support the development of policies which help us move toward more sustainable Lifestyles. The debate is chaired by Drs Astrid Wissenburg, Director of.. more
Pressure on the world’s resources means we are increasingly encouraged to consume less power, water, even food. But few of us make more than minimal efforts to change our own behaviour. Join leading academics to discuss how evidence can support the development of policies which help us move toward more sustainable Lifestyles. The debate is chaired by Drs Astrid Wissenburg, Director of.. more
Conference Centre, The British Library, 96 Euston Road, London NW1 2DB
Today
Claire Tomalin, leading biographer "Dickens, A Life" leads Southwark Cathedral’s celebrations:
Claire Tomalin, renowned biographer,* Celebrating Dickens in Southwark: Tuesday 7 February 2012 *”Dickens, A Life” published Autumn 2011, Viking” Exhibition (Southwark Cathedral) A selection of Charles Dickens’ letters and other arte facts will be on display (loaned by kind permission of Lord Harris of Peckham) During the afternoon:.. more
Claire Tomalin, renowned biographer,* Celebrating Dickens in Southwark: Tuesday 7 February 2012 *”Dickens, A Life” published Autumn 2011, Viking” Exhibition (Southwark Cathedral) A selection of Charles Dickens’ letters and other arte facts will be on display (loaned by kind permission of Lord Harris of Peckham) During the afternoon:.. more
Southwark Cathedral London SE1 9DA
Today
Febru-hairy 2012
Date: 1st – 29th February Summary: Wax it, Shave it, Dye it, Wear it or dream up your own hairy activity to raise funds for healthcare charity Sue Ryder. The wackier the better – we want to hear from you! Join in with the hair-raising fun across the country this February by taking part in Sue Ryder’s Febru-hairy. Any hairy activity is encouraged – wax it, shave it, dye it, wear it or dream.. more
Date: 1st – 29th February Summary: Wax it, Shave it, Dye it, Wear it or dream up your own hairy activity to raise funds for healthcare charity Sue Ryder. The wackier the better – we want to hear from you! Join in with the hair-raising fun across the country this February by taking part in Sue Ryder’s Febru-hairy. Any hairy activity is encouraged – wax it, shave it, dye it, wear it or dream.. more
1st Floor, 16 Upper Woburn Place London WC1H OAF
Today to Wed 29 Feb.
TRADITIONS REVISED - Japanese Fans from the Ishizumi Fan Collection
People usually perceive folding fans as simple implements to cool one self while collectors of antique folding fans often see them as purely items of decorative art. This exhibition looks at the history of the folding fan some of its traditions and the culture of fans in Japan from everyday items to cool one self to being one of the first multi functional portable communication devices, a.. more
People usually perceive folding fans as simple implements to cool one self while collectors of antique folding fans often see them as purely items of decorative art. This exhibition looks at the history of the folding fan some of its traditions and the culture of fans in Japan from everyday items to cool one self to being one of the first multi functional portable communication devices, a.. more
Brunei Gallery, SOAS, Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square London WC1H 0XG
Today to Saturday 24 Mar 2012
One?Thousand?Pots, One?Thousand?Thoughts
One?thousand?pots, one?thousand?thoughts?is?an installation by artist and ceramicist Yozo Hirayama that commemorates the victims of the Tohoku earthquake and Tsunami of?11th?March?2011.?Over?a?period?of?a?year, ?Yozo?has made one thousand pots as this number has a symbolic meaning in Japan, as it represents infinity or eternity.?One?thousand?pots thus stands?as?a?marker?and?a?memory?of those?.. more
One?thousand?pots, one?thousand?thoughts?is?an installation by artist and ceramicist Yozo Hirayama that commemorates the victims of the Tohoku earthquake and Tsunami of?11th?March?2011.?Over?a?period?of?a?year, ?Yozo?has made one thousand pots as this number has a symbolic meaning in Japan, as it represents infinity or eternity.?One?thousand?pots thus stands?as?a?marker?and?a?memory?of those?.. more
Brunei Gallery, SOAS, Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square London WC1H 0XG
Today to Saturday 24 Mar 2012
Art By Animals
Do animals make art? This exhibition includes paintings by apes and elephants and examines whether they are artistic works or just pointless lines on a page. Placing their handiwork alongside animal specimens and historical documentation we explore why some animal creations are considered valuable and creative, while others are dismissed as meaningless. Part of the Humanimals Season at the.. more
Do animals make art? This exhibition includes paintings by apes and elephants and examines whether they are artistic works or just pointless lines on a page. Placing their handiwork alongside animal specimens and historical documentation we explore why some animal creations are considered valuable and creative, while others are dismissed as meaningless. Part of the Humanimals Season at the.. more
Grant Museum of Zoology, Rockefeller Building, University College London, University Stree WC1E 6DE
Today to Friday 9 Mar 2012
Evolution: An Odyssey By Kym Haverson
Art Exhibition Private Viewing 26th January 2012 6pm - 9pm Responding to the view that we are living in the “greatest age of discovery,” inspired by the beauty of nature and the profound questions; Why are we here? What happens in space? What is to be our and our planets fate? Kym creates violent deformed shapes and scenes of a mysterious quality that can be described as expressionistic.. more
Art Exhibition Private Viewing 26th January 2012 6pm - 9pm Responding to the view that we are living in the “greatest age of discovery,” inspired by the beauty of nature and the profound questions; Why are we here? What happens in space? What is to be our and our planets fate? Kym creates violent deformed shapes and scenes of a mysterious quality that can be described as expressionistic.. more
Reading Room Gallery 65-66 Frith Street, Soho, London W1D 3JR
Today to Saturday 25 Feb 2012
Bill Bailey
Bill Bailey tickets are going to be some of the years hottest and not just on the stand up scene. Having used his unique blend of comedy and music with hit tours ’Part Troll’ and ’Tinselworm’ this is going to be another smash hit tour as one of the funniest and most popular comedians in the country takes his hilarious routine back out on the road. Make sure you don’t.. more
Bill Bailey tickets are going to be some of the years hottest and not just on the stand up scene. Having used his unique blend of comedy and music with hit tours ’Part Troll’ and ’Tinselworm’ this is going to be another smash hit tour as one of the funniest and most popular comedians in the country takes his hilarious routine back out on the road. Make sure you don’t.. more
Leicester Square Theatre, 5 Leicester Place, London. WC2H 7BP
Today
Unspoken Ceremonies
Creatures of Habit are a London collective of curators, presenting an exhibition by the name of ‘Unspoken Ceremonies’. Unspoken Ceremonies is a non-profit project focusing on bringing together the mysteries and inquisitiveness of people. It asks us the question: ‘What are the rituals, patterns and behaviours that indoctrinate us into a system of our own making?’ The exhibition will feature.. more
Creatures of Habit are a London collective of curators, presenting an exhibition by the name of ‘Unspoken Ceremonies’. Unspoken Ceremonies is a non-profit project focusing on bringing together the mysteries and inquisitiveness of people. It asks us the question: ‘What are the rituals, patterns and behaviours that indoctrinate us into a system of our own making?’ The exhibition will feature.. more
The Parlour Gallery & Project Space, 181-185 Queens Crescent, Kentish Town, NW5 4DS London NW5 4DS
Today to Thursday 9 Feb 2012
