London Events
SHUNK: A one-man play, written and performed by Welsh Creative Jacob Ethan Tanner.
We follow Dai, our rough and.....
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The pleasance Theatre,
Carpenters Mews,
North Road,
London N7 9EF
Fri 24 May and Sat 25 May
‘All you have to do is spunk into a little pot. I’m not asking you to do anything hard.’
Dan, a misanthropic drag.....
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Pleasance London, Downstairs
Carpenters Mews, North Road, London N7 9EF
Tue 4 Jun to Sat 22 Jun
Join award-winning storyteller, Anna Christina, for a fun interactive musical storytime of listening, learning,...
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ExCel London
Royal Victoria Dock
1 Western Gateway
London E16 1XL
Sat 25 May
Our popular tunnel boat trips depart from the London Canal Museum near King's Cross station and take you in a...
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London Canal Museum
12-13 New Wharf Road King’s Cross N1 9RT
Today, Thu 23 May, Sat 25 May
Premium
Enjoy a unique cream tea cruise experience in the heart of London. Come and visit the London Canal Museum in good time.....
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London Canal Museum, New Wharf Road, King’s Cross, London N1 9RT
Thu 23 May
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Every Friday, we run an extended cruise through London from the London Canal Museum on board Long Tom...
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London Canal Museum
12-13 New Wharf Road N1 9RT
Fri 24 May
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Family Fun days are an opportunity to bring children to enjoy family-friendly activities at the museum...
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London Canal Museum
12-13 New Wharf Road N1 9RT
Wed 29 May
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Richard, Duke of Gloucester. Boris Johnson. Ambitious, manipulative, ruthless men, scheming to reach the height of.....
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Bridewell Theatre, Bride Lane, Fleet Street, London EC4Y 8EQ
Today
Are you ready to be enchanted? Enjoy an evening with acclaimed pianist Miaomiao Yu, surrounded by serene music and.....
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St. Mary Magdalen, 193 Bermondsey Street SE1 3UW
Today
SE1 Comedy's Edinburgh Fringe Preview Season brings together some of the best acts heading to this year's...
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15 Leathermarket St, London SE1 3HN
Wed 29 May
How often do you get up from your meditation thinking, “What a waste of time that was!”? What if that wasn’t the case?...
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Kagyu Samye Dzong London, 15 Spa Rd, London SE16 3SA
Wed 12 Jun
Cockpit Summer Open Studios is an exciting opportunity for the public to meet some of the world’s most celebrated...
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Cockpit Bloomsbury:
Cockpit Yard, Northington St, London WC1N 2NP
Fri 14 Jun to Sun 16 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
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, Sun 19 May, Wed 22 May, and more dates until Sat 22 Jun
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The programme will feature our usual mix of contemporary and historical vexillological presentations.
SPEAKERS.....
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Conway Hall
25 Red Lion Street WC1R 4RL
Today
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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