London Events
The Aid Fundraiser Presents
Mark Dolan (MC) “Consistently Funny” Independent
Adam Buxton “Surreal and very funny”...
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Bloomsbury Theatre, 15 Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT
Wed 1 May
This May step into spring with us for an evening enjoying our Medicinal Garden and Museum. Discover how plants from the.....
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Thu 2 May
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
A powerful play with music that examines freedom of expression, the strength of community and the foundations of one of...
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New Diorama Theatre, 15-16 Triton Street, London NW1 3BF
Fri 3 May, Sat 1 Jun
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
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
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
October Gallery is delighted to present the second solo exhibition of LR Vandy, following last year’s display of her...
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October Gallery 24 Old Gloucester Street, London WC1N 3AL
Today to Sat 4 May, Tue 7 May to Sat 11 May, Tue 14 May to Sat 18 May, Tue 21 May to Sat 25 May
Experience the best of animation from around the world, held after hours at the iconic British Museum in London!...
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The British Museum, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3DG
Fri 10 May
Celebrating our 15th year of incredible films and hilarious romp projects from around the world, the British...
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The British Museum, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3DG
Sat 11 May
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 to Fri 10 May
The programme will feature our usual mix of contemporary and historical vexillological presentations.
SPEAKERS.....
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Conway Hall
25 Red Lion Street WC1R 4RL
Sat 18 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
Join us for a Simran session where Deep K Kailey, the artistic director of WSWF, will introduce you to a focused...
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Young Space, 85-87 Southgate Road London
Young Space, 85-87 Southgate Road London
Young Space, 85-87 Southgate Road London N1 3JS
Tue 14 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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