London Events
The garden of a member of The Society of Botanical Artists and regular writer for Hortus journal. 150ft x 40ft with.....
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5 Burbage Road, Herne Hill SE24 9HJ
Wed 5 Jun
“The Good Women” is a new, funny, bold and romantic play written, performed and directed by an all-female team from the...
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The Cockpit, Gateforth Street NW8 8EH
Wed 5 Jun to Sat 8 Jun, Wed 12 Jun to Sat 15 Jun
Wednesday 22 May – Sunday 23 June
Recommended for ages 2-5
Travel to Kenya and follow in Handa’s footsteps...
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Polka Theatre, 240 The Broadway, Wimbledon SW19 1SB
Wed 5 Jun to Sun 9 Jun, Wed 12 Jun to Sun 16 Jun, Wed 19 Jun to Sun 23 Jun
Saturday 11 May – Sunday 9 June
Recommended for ages 6-12
Have you ever wondered what a dinosaur might do...
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Polka Theatre, 240 The Broadway, Wimbledon SW19 1SB
Wed 5 Jun to Sun 9 Jun
Get ready to embark on a visual journey unlike any other as The Trip brings its immersive psychedelic art experience to...
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185 Drury Lane
London WC1 5PR
Wed 5 Jun to Sun 9 Jun, Wed 12 Jun to Sun 16 Jun, Wed 19 Jun to Sat 22 Jun
Premium
Animal Farm is on tour to Greenwich Theatre between 5th and 8th June.
George Orwell’s classic political fable in an.....
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Greenwich Theatre, Crooms Hill, London SE10 8ES
Wed 5 Jun to Sat 8 Jun
Led by the charismatic Rubee Rose you are invited to come and join our gospel choir at St. Matthew's Church.....
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St Matthews Church
Brixton Hill
London
SW2 1JF SW2IJF
Thu 6 Jun
LEICESTER SQUARE THEATRE RESIDENCY
6th June/13th July/10th August/14th September /12th October/12th November
Rakugo...
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Leicester Square Theatre
6 Leicester Pl, London WC2H 7BX
Thu 6 Jun, Sat 13 Jul
The eighth concert of an exceptional new series of contemporary music at the beautiful candlelit venue of St Mary le...
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St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES
Thu 6 Jun
Enjoy an exceptional performance of some of Domenico Scarlatti's greatest keyboard works by leading concert...
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St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Thu 6 Jun
VEYIL is a modern myth set in a time where our ability to “see beauty” has been stripped away by Powers Above...
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Thu 6 Jun to Sat 8 Jun
Inner Temple Garden is a haven of tranquillity and beauty with sweeping lawns, unusual trees and charming woodland...
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The Inner and Middle Temple Gardens, Inner Temple EC4Y 7HL
Thu 6 Jun
This tour explores Jewish connections in Soho and Fitzrovia. Discover an area with a rich social history which was to.....
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Warren Street Tube Station NW1 3AA
Thu 6 Jun
LOVE & RELATIONSHIPS
3rd Annual Public Lecture In Central London
Vedanta Institute London invites you to attend a...
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Conway Hall, 25 Red Lion Square, London WC1R 4RL
Thu 6 Jun
Do you want to join a choir near you?
Your local Chiswick choir is run by choir leader Katy Seath...
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Hogarth Community Centre, Duke Road, Chiswick W4 2JR
Thu 6 Jun, Thu 20 Jun, Thu 27 Jun, Thu 11 Jul
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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