London Events
LEICESTER SQUARE THEATRE RESIDENCY
6th June/13th July/10th August/14th September /12th October/12th November
Rakugo...
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Leicester Square Theatre
6 Leicester Pl, London WC2H 7BX
Thu 6 Jun, Sat 13 Jul
Many surprises, unusual trees and shrubs are hidden behind the railings of this large London square. The first square.....
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Cadogan Place South Garden, Knightsbridge SW1X 9RX
Sat 25 May
Do you see yourself living and working in Dubai? If the answer is YES, then perhaps we can help! If you are a UK.....
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Fri 24 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 11 May, Tue 14 May to Sat 18 May, Tue 21 May to Sat 25 May
October Gallery's new exhibition Emergent Energies presents a selection of innovative artwork by: Theresa Weber,...
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October Gallery 24 Old Gloucester Street, London WC1N 3AL
Thu 30 May
“It’s like baby rhyme time but FAR cooler…” The Secret Life Of Mum
“Had an incredible time…singing along to...
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St Paul’s Church Covent Garden, Bedford Street, Covent Garden, London WC2E 9ED
Thu 16 May
Join us for a magical evening at Rosslyn Hill Chapel as part of The London Piano Institute’s concert series...
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Rosslyn Hill Chapel, 3 Pilgrim’s Place NW3 1NG
Fri 10 May
Join us for a conversation about our right to protest, and its evolving role in shaping a better future...
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Goodenough College, Mecklenburgh Square, London WC1N 2AB
Tue 14 May
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
Today, 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
Today, Sat 11 May, and more dates until 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 10 May, Fri 17 May, Fri 24 May
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An opportunity to travel on a 1930s working narrowboat, now converted to pssenger use, along The Regent's Canal...
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London Canal Museum
12-13 New Wharf Road N1 9RT
Sat 11 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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Join us for the annual City Lit Visual Arts open day. Throughout the day, at our HQ in Covent Garden, you will have the.....
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Keeley Street, Covent Garden, London WC2B 4BA
Sat 18 May
The programme will feature our usual mix of contemporary and historical vexillological presentations.
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Conway Hall
25 Red Lion Street WC1R 4RL
Sat 18 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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