London Events
An important event with many leading medal dealers and auctioneers always in attendance. Just 200 yards from Marble.....
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Carisbrooke Hall, The Victory Services Club, 63/79 Seymour Street, Marble Arch W2 2HF
Today
A friendly and informal garden square. One of the best preserved gardens of the Ladbroke Estate with mature and rare.....
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Arundel & Elgin Gardens, Notting Hill W11 2JD
Sun 19 May
Be pleasantly surprised by this city garden! Magical, packed with colour, fragrance, rambling roses and quirky ideas to.....
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25 Springfield Avenue, Muswell Hill N10 3SU
Sun 9 Jun
A secluded woodland garden room below an ash canopy and framed by timber palisade supporting roses, hydrangea and ivy...
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57 Huntingdon Street, Islington N1 1BX
Thu 16 May
Discover four contrasting spaces in Barnsbury's Georgian squares. 57 Huntingdon Street is a secluded garden with.....
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Sun 2 Jun
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 16 May, Thu 23 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
Thu 16 May, Sat 18 May, Thu 23 May, Sat 25 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 17 May, 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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Information Lecture: Help and Healing on the Spiritual Path through the teaching of Bruno Groening - medically...
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Latvian House,
(First Floor)
72 Queensborough Terrace W2 3SH
Sat 18 May, Sat 8 Jun, Sat 29 Jun
Our networking meet up is open to all artists, both members and non-members of the Visual Artists Association...
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Sun 19 May
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
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
A green oasis in the heart of a densely populated area, 10 Furlong Road is an open, sunny garden of considerable size...
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Sun 19 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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