London Events
This exhibition brings together 1st and 2nd generation refugee and immigrant artists. ‘From there to here - Britain’s.....
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108A Boundary Road, St John’s Wood, London NW8 ORH NW8ORH
Today and Fri 10 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
From the 19th April, we are inviting local young artists to design a bespoke keyring with their special father figure...
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69 Regent’s Park Road Primrose Hill London NW1 8UY
Today to Fri 24 May
We are proudly re-launching over 80 Brand Histories, revealing the decade-to-decade evolution of today’s most iconic...
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111-117 Lancaster Rd, London W11 1QT
Today to Fri 21 Jun
The UK’s leading textile art, craft and design event, The Knitting & Stitching Show, returns to London’s iconic...
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Alexandra Palace
Alexandra Palace Way N22 7AY
Today
The Vibe Mechanics are a psychedelic and highly engaging collision of harp, vocals and a throbbing...
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The Cockpit, Gateforth Street NW8 8EH
Today
Join Sip + Rhyme for an evening of poeting and writing with two incredible guest poets: S-Bars and Kofi Achina...
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The Cockpit, Gateforth Street NW8 8EH
Fri 10 May
Pieces from the most recent collection dovetail with new bits from the poet's preparations for another foray into...
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The Cockpit, Gateforth Street NW8 8EH
Sat 11 May
Join award-winning poet Anthony Anaxagorou for a workshop looking at how poems can communicate to readers just by use...
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The Cockpit, Gateforth Street NW8 8EH
Sun 12 May
Featuring internationally acclaimed musicians Alina Bzhezhinska & HipHarpCollective, Tony Kofi, Niki King, Jo Harrop,...
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The Cockpit, Gateforth Street NW8 8EH
Sun 19 May
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 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
We get it - London can really put a dent in your wallet.
That’s why we’re excited to introduce Wine O’Clock - where.....
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4 Topsfield Parade, , London, Crouch End N8 8PR
Today, Fri 10 May, Mon 13 May, and more dates until Thu 20 Jun
Every Wednesday at Humble Grape Crouch End you can drink our shop bottles in our restaurant at retail prices, all day...
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4 Topsfield Parade, , London, Crouch End N8 8PR
Wed 15 May, Wed 22 May, Wed 29 May, Wed 5 Jun, Wed 12 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
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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