London Events
HOP INTO SPRING WITH OUR WOODLAND EASTER EGG HUNT AT HAVEN HOUSE CHILDREN'S HOSPICE ON THURSDAY 4 APRIL...
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The White House
High Road
Woodford Green IG8 9LB
Thu 4 Apr
Do you want to join a choir near you?
Your friendly local Wanstead (Woodford) choir is run by singer/pianist Nicola.....
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Wanstead High School, Redbridge Lane West, Wanstead (Woodford), London E11 2JZ
Mon 22 Apr, Mon 29 Apr, Mon 6 May, Mon 13 May, Mon 10 Jun
Auction. Meeting of Leytonstone, Wanstead & District Philatelic Society. All welcome to visit. Membership subscription.....
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Pastures Centre, Davies Lane, Leytonstone, London E11 3DR
Wed 24 Apr
Track the Code - where science and art come together for this special exhibition at Valentines Mansion...
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Valentines Mansion & Gardens, Emerson Road, Ilford IG1 4XA
Sun 31 Mar, Mon 1 Apr, Sun 7 Apr, Mon 8 Apr, Sun 14 Apr, Mon 15 Apr
The Artists' Open Studios are one of the most popular events in our calendar. Head to the top floor of.....
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Valentines Mansion & Gardens, Emerson Road, Ilford IG1 4XA
Sun 21 Apr
Join us for a guided tour of Valentines Mansion and delve into over 320 years of fascinating history. Followed by tea.....
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Valentines Mansion & Gardens, Emerson Road, Ilford IG1 4XA
Sun 21 Apr
The Hertford Chamber Choir, directed by Manvinder Rattan with Joel Colyer, organ, present a concert of choral music by...
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Chingford Parish Church, The Green, Chingford E4 7EN
Sat 13 Apr
Competitions. Meeting of Epping Forest & District Philatelic Society. All welcome to visit. Membership subscription.....
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Main Hall, Roding Valley High School, Alderton Hill (entry from Brook Road), Loughton, IG10 3JA
Tue 9 Apr
Members' displays. Meeting of Goodmayes Philatelic Society. All welcome to visit. Membership subscription.....
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Methodist Church Hall, Percy Road, Goodmayes IG3 8UA
Wed 3 Apr
Prepare for an unforgettable night of adventure as the Kendal Mountain Tour 2024 comes to life!
Join us on a journey.....
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Hackney Picturehouse
270 Mare Street
London E8 1HE
Thu 18 Apr
A Classic Chrildren's Story Brought to Life!
Join Goldilocks, the girl with the lovely locks and her jar of.....
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Millfield Theatre, Silver Street, Edmonton, London N18 1PJ
Sun 14 Apr
Legends of the immersive dining scene Gingerline are returning to London for their first shows in the capital in four...
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Film Shed, 28 Millers Avenue, Dalston E8 2DS
Today to Sat 4 May
Househead LDN present The Long Good Friday
Friday 29th March 2024 (Good Friday)
Part 1: BBE Store, Arch 376, 10...
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BBE Store, Arch 376, 10 Helmsley Place, Hackney E8 3SB
Today
Experience the magic of the award-winning film Adra as the team behind the renowned Kendal Mountain Festival take it on...
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Rio Cinema
107 Kingsland High Street
London E8 2PB
Thu 25 Apr
Courtyard garden with tropical backdrop of bamboos and palms, foil to clipped shrubs leading to wilder area...
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84 Lavender Grove, Hackney E8 3LS
Sun 21 Apr
Things to do around London
London, the vibrant capital of the United Kingdom, offers an abundance of activities for a memorable day out. Whether you're a local or a visitor, there's something for everyone in this bustling metropolis. Let's explore some of the best things to do in London:
1. Visit London's Markets:
- London has a plethora of markets, each with its own unique vibe. Here are some must-visit options:
- Old Spitalfields Market: Located in east central London, it offers vintage clothing, handmade accessories, worldly foods, and novel art.
- Camden Market: Perfect for rockers and music lovers, it's known for leather jackets, vegan lunch options, and piercings.
- Portobello Market: Notting Hill's colorful houses and unique items make it a popular spot for photographers.
- Borough Market: London's premium food market with a variety of delicious treats, from coffee to fresh farm produce.
2. Explore Arty and Architectural Gems:
- Even if you're not religious, visiting London's churches is a treat. Explore historic architecture and stunning stained glass windows. Some notable ones include:
- St. Paul's Cathedral: Climb to the top for panoramic views of the city.
- Westminster Abbey: A UNESCO World Heritage Site with centuries of history.
- St. Martin-in-the-Fields: Attend a classical music concert or enjoy a meal at its crypt cafe.
- Southwark Cathedral: A hidden gem near Borough Market.
- Temple Church: Known for its round nave and medieval origins.
3. Enjoy the Outdoors:
- London has beautiful green spaces and outdoor activities:
- Hyde Park: Stroll by the Serpentine, rent a rowboat, or have a picnic.
- Regent's Park: Visit the Queen Mary's Rose Garden and the London Zoo.
- Richmond Park: Spot deer and enjoy the vast open space.
- Hampstead Heath: Explore the heathland, swim in the ponds, and take in the skyline views.
- Thames River Walk: Follow the Thames Path for scenic riverside views.
4. Quirky and Fun Activities:
- London offers plenty of unique experiences:
- Shuffleboarding: Try shuffleboard at venues like The London Shuffle Club.
- Escape Rooms: Solve puzzles and unravel mysteries at various escape room locations.
- Weird Experiences: From immersive theater to unusual dining, London has it all.
- Electronic Darts: Play darts with a modern twist at Flight Club.
- Go Karting: Race around indoor tracks at TeamSport Karting.
- Virtual Reality Experiences: Try VR gaming or immersive storytelling at Otherworld³.
5. Day Trips from London:
- If you have more time, consider day trips to nearby destinations:
- Windsor: Visit Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest inhabited castle in the world.
- Greenwich: Explore the Royal Observatory, the Cutty Sark, and the Maritime Museum.
- Oxford: Discover the famous university city and its historic colleges.
- Cambridge: Explore the picturesque colleges and punting on the River Cam.
- Brighton: Enjoy the beach, the Royal Pavilion, and the quirky Lanes.
Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Whether you're interested in culture, outdoor adventures, or quirky experiences, London promises an unforgettable day out!
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