London Events
A sparkling showbiz comedy by Peter Quilter. Get transported into the life (and silk dressing gowns!) of a 1950s.....
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Altrincham Little Theatre, 17 Oxford Road, Altrincham WA14 2ED
Today to Sat 25 May
Premium
Do you want to learn to sing near you?
The Macclesfield Rock Choir is led by local vocal tutor Gina Blease...
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Tytherington Family Worship Church, Sandwich Drive, Tytherington, Macclesfield SK10 2UD
Today, Mon 17 Jun
Kirkby Gallery is delighted to announce our new exhibition - Julia Midgley: Drawing a Record, opening 15th April and...
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THE KIRKBY CENTRE
NORWICH WAY, KIRKBY L32 8XY
Today to Thu 13 Jun
Mondays 8pm
Get ready to flex those brain muscles and join us for the ultimate showdown of wits at The Blue Anchor...
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Tithebarn Road, Southport PR8 6AB
Today, Mon 27 May, and more dates until Mon 8 Jul
A recital by Ugnius Pauliukonis (piano) and Maria Zachariadou (cello).
The programme is as follows:
- Valentin.....
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St. George’s Church, off Lune St., Preston PR1 2NP
Wed 22 May
The Farndale Ladies Are Back: And This Time It’s TRAGIC.
After their now legendary treading of the Playhouse boards.....
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Preston Playhouse, Market Street West, Preston PR1 2HB
Wed 22 May to Sat 25 May
Join one of the UK's leading spirit mediums and best selling authors for an evening with a difference...
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Masonic Hall, St Helens WA10 1DL
Thu 23 May
Waring Green Community Centre, Garden Road, Brighouse HD6 2AX
Thu 23 May
Charity Lunch Thursday 23rd May at Ferrari’s Country Hotel, Chipping Road, Thornley Preston
PR3 2TB...
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Ferrari’s Country Hotel, Chipping Road, Thornley, Preston PR3 2TB
Thu 23 May
Rachel Helleur-Simcock is a member of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra and The 12 Cellists of The Berlin Philharmonic...
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St Mary’s Church Hall, Market Square, Sandbach CW11 1HD
Fri 24 May
Music Masters are a 5 piece vocal/instrumental group with a wealth of experience behind them, performing the length and...
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Halifax Playhouse
King Cross Street HX1 2SH
Fri 24 May
A weekend of live music, dance & entertainment in the beautiful Cheshire village of Kelsall. Over 40 events including.....
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Kelsall Green, Kelsall CW6 0RS
Fri 24 May to Mon 27 May
Join us for a special concert by the Andante Choir in Holy Rood Church Hall on Saturday, 25th May 2024...
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Holy Rood Church Hall
Moorside Road
Swinton M27 0HJ
Sat 25 May
CHEADLE HULME GARDEN SOCIETY
Coffee Morning and Plant Sale,
Books, Jigsaws, Cakes, Cards, Raffle
Admission £1...
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Parish Rooms, Church Road, Cheadle Hulme SK8 7JB
Sat 25 May
Wilmslow is gearing up for a host of fantastic live music performances, family-friendly activities and fabulous food...
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Sat 25 May
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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