London Events
A large peaceful garden behind a sympathetically modernised John Nash house. Relandscaped in 2014, retaining the.....
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36 Park Village East, Camden Town NW1 7PZ
Sun 9 Jun
pirkx (a technology platform aiming to make wellbeing benefits accessible to all) is delighted to host AYN Gallery,...
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pirkx, 25 + 27 Newton Street, Covent Garden, London WC2B 5EL
Today
Worshipped opera singer, renowned swordswoman, flaming bisexual… Julie D’Aubigny is the 17th century queer icon you’ve...
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The Other Palace, 12 London Street SW1E 5JA
Thu 13 Jun to Sun 30 Jun
A stimulating day of lectures presented by some of the UK’s most important classicists. This year we take inspiration.....
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Keeley Street, Covent Garden, London WC2B 4BA
Sat 15 Jun
Mario Bakuna on Acoustic Guitar and Vocals
Mario Bakuna performs a concert dedicated to João Gilberto, a pioneer of...
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06 Parkway, London NW1 7AN
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
Performers
Jacqueline Shave violin
Joely Koos voice and cello
Catrin Finch harp
James Larter percussion
Kuljit...
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Cecil Sharp House NW1 7AY
Thu 6 Jun
Absurdocles (absurd-oh-kleez) is an extremely silly improvised comedy, inspired by Greek tragedy.
Following a 5-star.....
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100 Camden High Street NW1 0LU
Today
This exhibition brings together 1st and 2nd generation refugee and immigrant artists. ‘From there to here - Britain’s.....
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108A Boundary Road, St John’s Wood, London NW8 ORH NW8ORH
Today to Fri 14 Jun
Ben Uri Gallery is delighted to announce the upcoming exhibition Cosmopolis: The Impact of Refugee Art Dealers in...
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108A Boundary Road, St John’s Wood, London NW8 ORH NW8ORH
Wed 26 Jun to Fri 26 Jul
Tuesdays 7PM
Get ready to flex those brain muscles and join us for the ultimate showdown of wits at the BrewDog...
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Tue 4 Jun, Tue 11 Jun, and more dates until Tue 23 Jul
Information Lecture: Help and Healing on the Spiritual Path through the teaching of Bruno Groening - medically...
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Latvian House,
(First Floor)
72 Queensborough Terrace W2 3SH
Sat 8 Jun, Sat 29 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
Today, Wed 5 Jun to Sun 9 Jun, Wed 12 Jun to Sun 16 Jun, Wed 19 Jun to Sat 22 Jun
Premium
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
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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