STRANGER STRINGS: Theremin & Harp at Abney Park Chapel Witness the rare fusion of theremin and concert harp in the haunting surrounding of Abney... more >

Muslim Marriage Events London - 2 Age Groups

Sat 5 Apr

Royal Nawaab, Western Avenue, Perivale, London UB6 8DB

We are holding the next muslim marriage event on Saturday 5th April 2025 at Royal Nawaab, Hoover Building 7, Western Avenue, Perivale, London, UB6... more >

Discover Clubs and Organisations in London

Puss in Boots - A Show for the Whole Family

Sun 6 Apr

The Royal Academy of Dance 188 York Road London SW11 3JZ

A Show for the Whole Family! Based on the original version by Charles Perrault, the Let’s All Dance Ballet Company brings a new version of Puss in..... more >

Learn to Swing dance in a day with SwingdanceUK!

Sun 6 Apr

Studio 2, CitySport Studio, 124 Goswell Road, London EC1V 7DP

Learn to Swing Dance in a Day! with Simon Selmon Learn the foundations of Lindy Hop, this popular 1940s partner dance... more >

The Bach Choir: St Matthew Passion

Sun 6 Apr

Southbank Centre - Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, Belvedere Rd, London SE1 8XX

The Bach Choir’s annual performance of Bach’s St Matthew Passion, sung in English, is a much-anticipated fixture in London’s musical calendar... more >

The Hospital Dog - Meet the Illustrator Event & Drawing Workshop

Mon 7 Apr

Florence Nightingale Museum 2 Lambeth Palace Rd, London SE1 7EP

Join the Florence Nightingale Museum and Dot – the Hospital Dog – for a fantastic drawing filled event that combines history, storytelling, and art... more >

Mario Bakuna Band - Brazilian Landscapes - Live at Jazz @ The Parakeet

Mon 7 Apr

256 Kentish Town Rd NW5 2AA

Following his first album ‘Where Rio de Janeiro Meets Bahia’, Mario’s most recent release is 'Brazilian Landscapes' which features new... more >

Group 64 Holiday Project: Foxes! Start Digging!

Mon 7 Apr and Tue 8 Apr

Putney Arts Theatre Ravenna Road SW15 6AW

Down in the valley there are three farms run by three terrible farmers: Boggis, Bunce and Bean. Fantastic Mr... more >

Four Seasons

Tue 8 Apr

the Albany Douglas Way London SE8 4AG

A theatrical love letter to nature for children and their families. Join an intrepid team of magical gardeners as they tend to the marvellous..... more >

Northern Rascals: Sunny Side

Tue 8 Apr

The Place, 17 Duke’s Road WC1H 9PY

Renowned dance-theatre company Northern Rascals are taking their raw and emotional show Sunny Side on a UK tour this Spring... more >

Stamp Club Meeting (Epping Forest)

Tue 8 Apr

Main Hall, Roding Valley High School, Alderton Hill (entry from Brook Road), Loughton IG10 3JA

Competition Night. Meeting of Epping Forest & District Philatelic Society. All welcome to visit. Membership subscription payable for continued..... more >

The Little Prince

Wed 9 Apr to Sat 12 Apr

The Cockpit, Gateforth Street NW8 8EH

A brand new adaptation of Antoine de Saint-Exupery’s classic tale. This fast paced adaptation is brought to life by a multi-skilled ensemble with..... more >

Group 64 Holiday Project: Miss Trunchbull’s Academy

Wed 9 Apr to Fri 11 Apr

Putney Arts Theatre Ravenna Road SW15 6AW

Miss Trunchbull is back and she is as bad as ever! Can you and your friends avoid being put in the Chokey?... more >

The Choral Pilgrimage 2025: Greenwich

Wed 9 Apr

Old Royal Naval College Chapel, Greenwich SE10 9NN

In an age of resurgent conflict and frenetic demands on our attention, our 2025 Choral Pilgrimage: Angel of Peace offers a slice of tranquillity in... more >

Ghosts

Thu 10 Apr, Sat 10 May

Lyric Hammersmith Theatre, Lyric Square, King St, London W6 0QL

“When you spend your life in thrall to a monster you find yourself trying to make monstrous things somehow bearable... more >

The Strand Rising Stars Series - Bridget Yee

Thu 10 Apr

St Mary le Strand, The Strand, London WC2R 1ES

As part of the exciting new Strand Rising Stars Series, in association with The Keyboard Trust, enjoy an exceptional recital at the beautiful... more >

Junior Bat Walks

Thu 10 Apr, Thu 17 Apr

WWT London Wetland Centre, Queen Elizabeth Walk, Barnes SW13 9WT

Dates: 10th and 17th April As darkness falls WWT London Wetland Centre becomes a truly magical place and one of the best places in London to see... more >

Puss in Boots - A Show for the Whole Family

Thu 10 Apr

Stanley Arts 12 South Norwood Hill SE25 6AB

A Show for the Whole Family! Based on the original version by Charles Perrault, the Let’s All Dance Ballet Company brings a new version of Puss in..... more >

3D Printing Workshop

Thu 10 Apr

3 Wenlock St, London N1 7NT

TURN IDEAS INTO 3D PROFITS: The Ultimate Maker's Workshop Learn. Print. Monetize. Take Home Your Creation!... more >

A Night at The Opera by Candlelight (feat. Nessun Dorma)

Thu 10 Apr

St Mary le Strand Church, The Strand WC2R 1ES

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta and some of the UK's leading opera singers will perform a dazzling selection of the... more >

Circus Berlin

Fri 11 Apr to Mon 21 Apr

Richmond, Old Deer Park TW9 2SF

From the producers of some of the World’s finest Circuses comes a brand new show specially created for a brilliant UK Tour in 2025... more >

Chopin and Champagne by Candlelight

Fri 11 Apr

St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand WC2R 1ES

Enjoy an outstanding musical evening with a breathtaking programme of Chopin's piano masterpieces in the stunning candlelit setting of St Mary... more >

Micah Thomas Trio - Friday Nights at Ladbroke Hall

Fri 11 Apr

Ladbroke Hall, 79 Barlby Rd W10 6AZ

Ladbroke Hall is happy to present the first appearance of the Micah Thomas Trio in the UK. Micah’s debut album “Reveal” was named one of 2023’s..... more >

Free Easter Egg Hunt Returns to Paddington's Merchant Square

Fri 11 Apr

Merchant Square, Paddington Basin, London W2 1AJ

This Easter, families are invited to Merchant Square, Paddington's canalside destination, on Friday, 11 April 2025, for a free Easter egg hunt... more >

Mozart Piano Concertos by Candlelight

Fri 11 Apr

St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand WC2R 1ES

Enjoy an outstanding musical evening with a selection of Mozart's magnificent Piano Concertos and other timeless works... more >

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

Sat 12 Apr

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful... more >

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

Sat 12 Apr

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful... more >

Mandala Workshop

Sat 12 Apr

WWT London Wetland Centre, Queen Elizabeth Walk, Barnes SW13 9WT

Feeling overwhelmed by the stresses of daily life? This Stress Awareness Month, take time to nurture your mental well-being through the calming..... more >

Flamingo Fairs Fair before Easter

Sat 12 Apr

Churchill Room, Wanstead Library, corner of Spratt Hall Road & Woodbine Place, Wanstead E11 2RQ

Art, craft and design fair featuring working artists and artisan crafts. Art, paintings, drawings, gifts, jewellery, buttons, bead/craft supplies,..... more >

Fast Beginners Lindy Hop Workshop with Simon Selmon

Sun 13 Apr

Studio 2, CitySport Studio, 124 Goswell Road, London EC1V 7DP

Fast-Beginners Lindy Hop Intensive Workshop with Simon Selmon This workshop with Simon will focus on technique and connection plus of course as... more >

'Tonic'; Jazz, Soul, Funk Jam

Sun 13 Apr, Sun 11 May, Sun 8 Jun

The Spice of Life 6 Moor St London W1D 5NA

Ignite the senses at ‘Tonic’ for the best in live Jazz, Soul and Funk served up by the ‘Jazz - Soul - Funk Collective’ (JSFC)... more >

Out Of My Head

Mon 14 Apr to Sat 19 Apr

The Cockpit, Gateforth Street NW8 8EH

Come join Alan Watts, hippie philosopher and pioneer of the counterculture for his last night on Earth... more >

Puss in Boots - A Show for the Whole Family

Mon 14 Apr and Tue 15 Apr

Lilian Bayliss Studio, Sadler’s Wells EC1R 4TN

A Show for the Whole Family! Based on the original version by Charles Perrault, the Let’s All Dance Ballet Company brings a new version of Puss in..... more >

Group 64 Holiday Project: How Far I’ll Go: The Ocean is Calling

Mon 14 Apr to Wed 16 Apr

Putney Arts Theatre Ravenna Road SW15 6AW

Set sail to save your island! Join Moana, Maui and HeiHei on a journey across the ocean; as we learn how to sail with the ocean as our guide,..... more >

Wild Life Drawing : Miniature Pigs

Mon 14 Apr

Florence Nightingale Museum 2 Lambeth Palace Rd, London SE1 7EP

Having a bad day? Need a bit of a pick-me-up? Well, we recommend spending time in the company of Miniature Pigs... more >

Kofoworola Pratt – More than just the ‘African Florence Nightingale'

Mon 14 Apr

Florence Nightingale Museum 2 Lambeth Palace Rd, London SE1 7EP

Join the Florence Nightingale Museum for a special online talk to accompany our new In Focus: Kofoworola Abeni Pratt exhibition... more >

Freshwater Food Web Workshop

Tue 15 Apr

the Albany Douglas Way London SE8 4AG

Join our friends at Froglife to get out in nature and meet some of the wildlife in our garden. Ellie Pritchard is the founder of Arbor Projects..... more >

Spring Birdsong Walk - Various Dates

Tue 15 Apr, Wed 16 Apr, Tue 22 Apr, Wed 23 Apr

WWT London Wetland Centre, Queen Elizabeth Walk, Barnes SW13 9WT

April Dates: Tues 15th, Wed 16th, Tues 22nd and Wed 23rd April WWT London Wetland Centre is the perfect location for bird watching and, at this... more >

Florence Nightingale's London - Walking Tour

Wed 16 Apr

70 Park Lane, London W1K 7TT

Start: 11.00am outside the BMW showroom (W1K 7TT) on the corner of Park Lane and South Street (nearest tube stations are Marble Arch and Hyde Park..... more >

Block Power Music (BPM): April

Thu 17 Apr

the Albany Douglas Way London SE8 4AG

Lewisham Based Drummer/Producer/MD and Albany Associate Artist kWaKe BaSs presents BPM: BLOCK POWER MUSIC. For beatmakers in or out of the box!... more >

Sony World Photography Awards 2025 Exhibition

Thu 17 Apr to Mon 5 May

Somerset House, Strand WC2R 1LA

The highly-anticipated Sony World Photography Awards exhibition returns to Somerset House this Spring... more >

Fraser Smith Quartet - Friday Jazz Nights at Ladbroke Hall

Fri 18 Apr

Ladbroke Hall, 79 Barlby Rd W10 6AZ

With a focus on swing and the straight ahead, Fraser Smith channels the sound and language of the big Tenor men – his music harkens back to the... more >

Dawn Chorus

Sat 19 Apr

WWT London Wetland Centre, Queen Elizabeth Walk, Barnes SW13 9WT

19 April This is a unique opportunity to enjoy our wonderful wildlife reserve before daybreak as we celebrate one of nature’s finest... more >

Tribute to Stan Getz and João Gilberto - Live at The Bear Club

Sat 19 Apr

24a Guildford Street Mill Yard, LUTON LU1 2NR

Mario Bakuna on acoustic guitar and vocals Roberto Manzin on saxophone guest musicians: Fernando Demarco on bass; Caio Mamberti on drums Mario... more >

BucketRace (Scavenger Hunt) Easter Scavenger Hunt

Sat 19 Apr

Golden Square, Brewer St, Soho, London W1F 9HR

The scavenger hunt with a chocolatey twist! Explore the hidden Easter eggs London has to offer, while competing against other teams... more >

The Magic Of Motown

Sat 19 Apr

Cadogan Hall, 5 Sloane Terrace, London SW1X 9DQ

Seen by millions, The Magic of Motown is back with its 20th Anniversary Tour! It’s no surprise that this show is one of the biggest success stories..... more >

Re-Enchant: April

Sun 20 Apr

The Cockpit, Gateforth Street NW8 8EH

RE:ENCHANT - Poetic Experiments For A New World Live literature every third Sunday at 5.00pm. The world changes: we make new poetry to..... more >

Brainfools Circus Scratch-tacular: Poetry Slam

Thu 24 Apr

Jacksons Lane 269a Archway Road London N6 5AA

Brainfools are back at Jacksons Lane with an electrifying three-night scratch night extravaganza! Experience themed performances: 'Poetry..... more >

Emma Smith - Friday Jazz Nights at Ladbroke Hall

Fri 25 Apr

Ladbroke Hall, 79 Barlby Rd W10 6AZ

With diverse and extensive experience performing everywhere from the 02 Arena to the world’s leading jazz clubs, collaborating and recording with the... more >

IMAGINISM Art Exhibition

Fri 25 Apr to Fri 2 May

Vellum Mill Gallery, 76a Mill Lane, Carshalton SM5 2JR

Step into a world of boundless imagination at IMAGINISM, an exciting art exhibition showcasing a diverse collection of works from talented... more >

Premium

Friday Froglets

Fri 25 Apr, Fri 2 May, and more dates until Fri 20 Jun

WWT London Wetland Centre, Queen Elizabeth Walk, Barnes SW13 9WT

6 September 2024 - 25 July 2025 (Fri only) This month, come and join our forest school-inspired Friday Froglets sessions with your... more >

Brainfools Circus Scratch-tacular: Cabaret and Burlesque

Fri 25 Apr

Jacksons Lane 269a Archway Road London N6 5AA

Brainfools are back at Jacksons Lane with an electrifying three-night scratch night extravaganza! Experience themed performances: 'Poetry..... more >

Baby Broadway Family Concert- Bromley

Fri 25 Apr

Churchill Theatre Lounge High Street BR1 1HA

“Tip-top show tunes that worm their way into ears of all ages” - Time Out London “Absolutely brilliant... more >

Mozart Clarinet and Violin Concertos

Sat 26 Apr

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta will perform two of Mozart's magnificent concertos, for both Clarinet and Violin, in... more >

Wetland Wellbeing Workshop- Forest Feast, Nettles and Friends

Sat 26 Apr

WWT London Wetland Centre, Queen Elizabeth Walk, Barnes SW13 9WT

Come and learn new skills and enjoy time in nature at our beautiful wetland Centre. Forage nettles and other edible leaves... more >

Mozart Clarinet and Violin Concertos

Sat 26 Apr

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta will perform two of Mozart's magnificent concertos, for both Clarinet and Violin, in... more >

Brainfools Circus Scratch-tacular: Clowns are in the house

Sat 26 Apr

Jacksons Lane 269a Archway Road London N6 5AA

Brainfools are back at Jacksons Lane with an electrifying three-night scratch night extravaganza! Experience themed performances: 'Poetry..... more >

The Classic Car Boot Sale

Sat 26 Apr and Sun 27 Apr

King Cross locations: Granary Square, Lewis Cubitt Square and Coal Drops Yard N1C 4DQ

The Classic Car Boot Sale celebrates 10 Years at King’s Cross with epic lineup of art, music, sustainable fashion, vintage vehicles and more!... more >

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

Sat 26 Apr

St James Church, Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece The Four Seasons and other magnificent works in the... more >

Baby Broadway Family Concert- West Hampstead

Sat 26 Apr

Emmanuel Church, Lyncroft Gardens, West Hampstead NW6 1JU

“Tip-top show tunes that worm their way into ears of all ages” - Time Out London “Absolutely brilliant... more >

Paint & sip: spring watercolour workshop

Sun 27 Apr

Fulham Palace, Bishop’s Avenue, Fulham, London SW6 6EA

Step into the tranquil elegance of the Palace’s walled garden vinery for an exclusive seasonal watercolour workshop led by local artist Hannah... more >

April Foolery 2025

Mon 28 Apr

218-223 Piccadilly, St. James’s, London W1J 9HR

Eastside’s annual fundraising gala, April Foolery, returns to London’s West End. This special night will feature some of the UK’s most beloved..... more >

Stamp Club Meeting (Leytonstone & Wanstead)

Wed 30 Apr, Wed 28 May, Wed 25 Jun

Pastures Centre, Davies Lane, Leytonstone E11 3DR

Details of this meeting were not available at the time of writing. Please contact society before travelling... more >

Spring Birdsong Walk

Fri 2 May, Fri 9 May, Wed 14 May, Fri 16 May

WWT London Wetland Centre, Queen Elizabeth Walk, Barnes SW13 9WT

WWT London Wetland Centre is the perfect location for bird watching and, at this time of year, for bird listening too!... more >

Beethoven Piano Concertos by Candlelight

Fri 2 May

St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand WC2R 1ES

Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional concert in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Mary le Strand... more >

Grand Designs Live 2025

Fri 2 May, Mon 5 May

London ExCeL, Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway E16 1XL

The UK’s premier home design exhibition is returning in a brand-new format to London ExCeL from May 2nd – 5th 2025... more >

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

Sat 3 May

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful... more >

Hundred Watt Club An Evening of Burlesque and Cabaret

Sat 3 May

Jacksons Lane 269a Archway Road London N6 5AA

“Old school mischief and timeless raunchiness collide”– Sussex Express The risqué, raunchy & ridiculous people of Hundred Watt Club make their... more >

FREE taster session with the Waterloo Rock Choir

Sat 3 May

Waterloo Living Space, 1 Coral Street, SE1 7BE

Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'? The London Rock Choir is led by vocal coach Valerie Turnbull... more >

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Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

Sat 3 May

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful... more >

Bossa Nova:Tribute to João Gilberto by Mario Bakuna @ The Green Note

Sun 4 May

106 Parkway, London NW1 7AN

Mario Bakuna on Acoustic Guitar and Vocals Mario Bakuna performs a concert dedicated to João Gilberto who was a pioneer of the musical genre of... more >

Murder, She Didn't Write

Tue 6 May

Richmond Theatre, The Green, Richmond TW9 1QJ

Don your deerstalker, grab your magnifying glass and get your ‘finger of suspicion’ at the ready because Edinburgh Fringe favourites, Degrees of... more >

Stamp Club Meeting (Goodmayes)

Wed 7 May, Wed 4 Jun, Wed 2 Jul

Methodist Church Hall, Percy Road, Goodmayes IG3 8UA

Details of this meeting were not available at the time of writing. Please contact society before travelling. Meeting of Goodmayes Philatelic Society... more >

The Mad Ones

Wed 7 May to Sun 11 May, Tue 13 May to Sun 18 May, Tue 20 May to Sun 25 May, Tue 27 May to Sun 1 Jun

The Other Palace Studio, 12 Palace Street, London SW1E 5JA

Following it’s hugely successful run at the Old Joint Stock, The Mad Ones musical is putting its foot on the gas and accelerating straight down to... more >

Joanna Harries and Anna Tilbrook Salon Concert

Thu 8 May

22 Mansfield Street W1G 9NR

Opera Rara’s 2024/25 Salon Series comes to a close on 8 May 2025 with a night of rare songs featuring mezzo-soprano Joanna Harries and pianist Anna... more >

Mozart Piano Concertos by Candlelight

Fri 9 May

St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand WC2R 1ES

Enjoy an outstanding musical evening with a selection of Mozart's magnificent Piano Concertos and other timeless works... more >

Chopin and Champagne by Candlelight

Fri 9 May

St Mary Le Strand Church, The Strand WC2R 1ES

Enjoy an outstanding musical evening with a breathtaking programme of Chopin's piano masterpieces in the stunning candlelit setting of St Mary... more >

Mozart Eine Kleine Nachtmusik and Elgar Cello Concerto by Candlelight

Sat 10 May

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta will perform two masterpieces by Mozart and Elgar, in the beautiful setting of St Mary Le... more >

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

Sat 10 May

St James Church, Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece The Four Seasons and other magnificent works in the... more >

Mozart Eine Kleine Nachtmusik and Elgar Cello Concerto by Candlelight

Sat 10 May

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta will perform two masterpieces by Mozart and Elgar, in the beautiful setting of St Mary Le... more >

VE Day 80th Celebration

Sat 10 May

North Enfield Conservative Club EN1 3LD

This year’s VE Day, 8th May, marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. Join us in this shared moment of celebration on Saturday..... more >

Here We Go Again

Sat 10 May

Cadogan Hall, 5 Sloane Terrace, London SW1X 9DQ

Champions of the hit ITV series Mamma Mia! I Have A Dream, Stevie Doc and Tobias Turley perform at Cadogan Hall this May... more >

Let's Build

Sat 10 May, Sun 11 May, Wed 14 May, and more dates until Sun 29 Jun

Polka Theatre, 240 The Broadway, Wimbledon London SW19 1SB

Saturday 10 May – Sunday 29 June Recommended for ages 2-5 What can we build? Where will our imaginations take us?... more >

Smart Phone Photography Workshop

Sat 10 May

WWT London Wetland Centre, Queen Elizabeth Walk, Barnes SW13 9WT

Learn how to get the best out of your smartphone camera. Join Jet as she guides you through how to get stunning, creative images, with just the..... more >

The Magic Of Motown

Sat 10 May

Fairfield Halls, Park Lane, Croydon CR0 1JD

Seen by millions, The Magic of Motown is back with its 20th Anniversary Tour! It’s no surprise that this show is one of the biggest success stories..... more >

Fun Walk 2025

Sun 11 May

Keston Common BR2 6BP

St Christopher's Fun Walk is back again for 2025! It's one of the highlights of our year, with a great atmosphere, stunning routes..... more >

Stamp Club Meeting (Epping Forest)

Tue 13 May

Main Hall, Roding Valley High School, Alderton Hill (entry from Brook Road), Loughton IG10 3JA

Annual General Meeting, Bring & Buy and Competition. Meeting of Epping Forest & District Philatelic Society. All welcome to visit... more >

Ed Night: The Plunge

Thu 15 May

the Albany Douglas Way London SE8 4AG

Stand up comedian Ed Night brings his fringe show The Plunge to the Albany. “Hi there, I’m Ed Night. I’m a stand up comedian... more >

Chopin & Champagne by Candlelight | Sonata No.3

Fri 16 May

1901 Arts Club, London SE1 8UE

Celebrate the end of the week with a pre-dinner (6.30pm) or post-dinner (9pm) performance of Chopin, complete with a complimentary champagne..... more >

Chopin & Champagne by Candlelight | Sonata No.3

Fri 16 May

1901 Arts Club, London SE1 8UE

Celebrate the end of the week with a pre-dinner (6.30pm) or post-dinner (9pm) performance of Chopin, complete with a complimentary champagne..... more >

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

Sat 17 May

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful... more >

Choral Concert - The London Forest Choir

Sat 17 May

Chingford Parish Church, The Green, Chingford, London E4 7EN

The London Forest Choir with soloists performs Dvorak's Stabat Mater. Jonathan Rathbone, conductor. more >

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

Sat 17 May

St Mary Le Strand WC2R 1ES

The exceptional musicians of the Piccadilly Sinfonietta perform Vivaldi's masterpiece, The Four Seasons, by candlelight in the beautiful... more >

Puss in Boots - A Show for the Whole Family

Sun 18 May

Blackheath Halls 23 Lee Road SE3 9RQ

A Show for the Whole Family! Based on the original version by Charles Perrault, the Let’s All Dance Ballet Company brings a new version of Puss in..... more >

Murder, She Didn't Write

Mon 19 May

Duchess Theatre, Duchess Theatre, 3-5 Catherine Street, London WC2B 5LA

Don your deerstalker, grab your magnifying glass and get your ‘finger of suspicion’ at the ready because Edinburgh Fringe favourites, Degrees of... more >

Moonrakers

Mon 19 May

The Cellar Upstairs Folk Club, Alpaca, 84-86 Essex Road, LONDON, . N1 8LU

Four-piece Moonrakers (www.moonrakers.net) perform sparkling and unique arrangements of traditional British folk songs and tunes as well as their own..... more >

Marriage Material

Thu 22 May to Sat 21 Jun

Lyric Hammersmith Theatre, Lyric Square, King St, London W6 0QL

“In our shops we will be Kings of England. And we will make this place our place.” The Bains’ corner shop in Wolverhampton has been at the centre..... more >

Live Odyssey

Thu 22 May, Sat 24 May, Mon 26 May, and more dates until Sat 19 Jul

TBA, Camden NW1

What Voyage is to ABBA… Live Odyssey is to six decades of British music Opening this May in Camden, Live Odyssey is London’s newest immersive... more >

Join our choir in Blackheath for a FREE taster session

Thu 13 Mar

St Michael and All Angels, 1 Pond Road, Blackheath SE3 9JL

If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can! Your friendly local Blackheath choir is run by singing teacher Michael Fricker... more >

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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!