London Events
October Gallery's new exhibition Emergent Energies presents a selection of innovative artwork by: Theresa Weber,...
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October Gallery 24 Old Gloucester Street, London WC1N 3AL
Thu 30 May
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
Sun 2 Jun
IMT Gallery is proud to present the first solo exhibition by emerging interdisciplinary artist Fran Hayes...
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IMT Gallery, Unit 2/210 Cambridge Heath Road. London E2 9NQ
Today, Thu 16 May, and more dates until Sun 7 Jul
Discover a unique selection of secluded gardens in Spitalfields, just a stones throw from the buzz of Spitalfields...
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Spitalfields Gardens, E1 6QE
Sat 8 Jun
Get your dancing shoes on and come celebrate the vibrant spirit of Africa Day in musical style with Otto and the Mutapa...
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St Ethelburga’s.
78 Bishopsgate EC2N 4AG
Sat 25 May
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
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
A lush town garden rich in textures, colour and forms. At its best in late spring as Japanese maple cultivars display.....
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36 Ashley Road, Crouch Hill N19 3AF
Sun 26 May and Mon 27 May
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
Mon 13 May to Sat 18 May
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
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
Join us for the annual City Lit Visual Arts open day. Throughout the day, at our HQ in Covent Garden, you will have the.....
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Keeley Street, Covent Garden, London WC2B 4BA
Sat 18 May
A warm welcome awaits you at the beautiful St Clement Danes church in the Strand on Thursday 23rd May at 12...
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St Clement Danes Church, Strand, London WC2R 1DH
Thu 23 May
4 Bands - 1 DJ - live broadcast on the radio
EPISODE 3 :
10pm - MATT HART
9pm - BEHIND THE NUT
8pm - RETRO...
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The Fiddler’s Elbow
1 Malden Rd, Chalk Farm, London NW5 3HS
Sun 2 Jun
Enjoy an exceptional performance of some of Brahms's greatest works for piano. Featuring renowned concert.....
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St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES
Thu 16 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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