London Events
Curious to see how you can take your art practice to the next level? The Visual Artists Association offers an exclusive.....
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Mon 27 May
Join us for an introductory taster session of the Art Curation & Exhibition mamnagemnt Short Course, hosted by Karen...
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Thu 30 May
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
On Thursday 23rd May, from 10:30am to 4:30pm, Livat Hammersmith is hosting its first Employment Fair
With...
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Livat Hammersmith, King St, London W6 9HW
Thu 23 May
In a beautiful Edwardian avenue in the heart of Muswell Hill Conservation Area, two peaceful gardens off the bustling...
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Princes Avenue Gardens, N10 3LS
Sun 19 May
Giggling Wolf presents SING FOR YOUR SUPPER
Sing for your Supper!’ is a tale about two groups of ’Singing Waiters’.....
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Theatre at the Tabard
2 Bath Road
Chiswick W4 1LW
Today
It’s the morning of the big day! Everyone is trying to get him to change, but for some reason he seems reluctant, even.....
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Theatre at the Tabard
2 Bath Road W4 1LW
Sat 18 May and Sun 19 May
EXTRA DATE ADDED DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND
The man who brought the serial killer Levi Bellfield to justice will shed new...
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Theatre at the Tabard
2 Bath Road
Chiswick W4 1LW
Sun 26 May
ONE MAN POE: A Quadruple-Bill
Written by Edgar Allan Poe
Performed by Stephen Smith
Renowned as the ‘Godfather of...
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Theatre at the Tabard
2 Bath Road
Chiswick W4 1LW
Tue 28 May
The Queer Sensibility of A.E. Housman, in his own words
From A.E Houseman, devised and performed by Mansel.....
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Theatre at the Tabard
2 Bath Road W4 1LW
Mon 3 Jun
SwingdanceUK present Stompin' at the 100 Club Special featuring the Jive Aces!
A lively night of hot Swing.....
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Mon 20 May
PHOTOGRAPHICA 2024
The annual international camera fair
New Venue
Classic camera collectors and users from all...
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The Royal National Hotel, 38-51 Bedford Way, London WC1H 0DG
Sun 19 May
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
Today, Fri 24 May
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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
Sat 18 May, Thu 23 May, Sat 25 May
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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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