London Events
A short concert of music for pianos (solos / duets and two pianos); cello sonata (with a guest cellist from the Royal...
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Chingford Parish Church, The Green, Chingford, London E4 7EN
Sat 4 May
The London Forest Choir and soloists perform J. S. Bach's large-scale choral work, the 'Mass in B.....
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Chingford Parish Church, The Green, Chingford, London E4 7EN
Sat 18 May
After university, Emma moves back with her parents in Hertfordshire and gets a job at her old school, assisting in the...
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13 Clifton Terrace, Finsbury Park, London N4 3JP
Tue 14 May to Sat 1 Jun
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
Your friendly local Chingford choir.....
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Chingford United Reformed Church, 2b Buxton Road, Chingford E4 7DP
Tue 30 Apr, Tue 7 May, Tue 21 May, Tue 4 Jun, Tue 18 Jun
A large walled garden developed by the present owners over 40 yrs with pond, aged fruit trees and an abundance of...
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15 Norcott Road, Stoke Newington N16 7BJ
Sun 19 May
In the wake of a relationship, a woman sifts through other people’s stories.?An attempt to contain her overflowing.....
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Jacksons Lane
269a Archway Road
London N6 5AA
Fri 10 May
Brainfools is back at Jacksons Lane with a series of three scratch nights, where circus artists showcase...
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Jacksons Lane
269a Archway Road
London N6 5AA
Sat 11 May
Grab your friends and family and walk 10k for your local children's hospice. Every step you make will help care.....
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The White House
High Road
Woodford Green IG8 9LB
Fri 17 May
Join us for the finals of Dance Barnet, a pan-disability Strictly-inspired dance competition which celebrates the joy...
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artsdepot
5 Nether Street,
Tally Ho Corner,
North Finchley N12 0GA
Thu 16 May
A garden of stories, statues, shapes and structures surrounded by trees and hedges. Bird friendly, cottage style with.....
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7 Deansway, East Finchley N2 0NF
Sun 5 May
Tim McArthur’s newest play A Word For Mother premieres this spring with an all-female cast and creative team...
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1 North Road, Highgate Village, London N6 4BD
Wed 1 May to Sun 26 May
Legends of the immersive dining scene Gingerline are returning to London for their first shows in the capital in four...
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Film Shed, 28 Millers Avenue, Dalston E8 2DS
Today to Sat 4 May
Combination of grass and glass with a calm dramatic atmosphere. Mosaics surround a water feature, home to fish...
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66 Abbots Gardens, East Finchley N2 0JH
Sun 19 May
Vibrant ornamental planting welcomes the visitor to this hidden oasis leading into a verdant community garden with...
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King Henry’s Walk Garden, N1 4NX
Mon 6 May
The main feature of the walled garden is a pond with natural planting to encourage pollinators and birds...
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7 St Paul’s Place, Islington N1 2QE
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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