London Events
The Queer Sensibility of A.E. Housman, in his own words
From A.E Houseman, devised and performed by Mansel.....
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Theatre at the Tabard
2 Bath Road W4 1LW
Mon 3 Jun
Saturday 11 May – Sunday 9 June
Recommended for ages 6-12
Have you ever wondered what a dinosaur might do...
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Polka Theatre, 240 The Broadway, Wimbledon SW19 1SB
Wed 22 May to Sun 26 May, Wed 29 May to Sun 2 Jun, Wed 5 Jun to Sun 9 Jun
Wednesday 22 May – Sunday 23 June
Recommended for ages 2-5
Travel to Kenya and follow in Handa’s footsteps...
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Polka Theatre, 240 The Broadway, Wimbledon SW19 1SB
Wed 22 May, Sun 26 May, Wed 29 May, and more dates until Sun 23 Jun
This May half term from 27th - 31st May, we are celebrating Love Your Zoo week here at Battersea Park Children's...
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Battersea Park Children’s Zoo, Batersea Park, London SW11 4NJ
Mon 27 May to Fri 31 May
We know our animals are beautiful – so what better models are there for a drawing class!
BPCZ have paired up with.....
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Batterasea Park Children’s Zoo SW11 4NJ
Fri 31 May
In The Mood – 1940s Cabaret
The popular 1940s cabaret ‘In The Mood’ returns for another evening of entertainment...
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The Pheasantry, 152 Kings Rd, Chelsea, London SW3 4UT
Sun 16 Jun
Mario Bakuna on acoustic guitar and vocals
Chris Attwell on bass
Tristan Banks on drums
Mafalda Ramos on...
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152 Kings Rd, London SW3 4NX
Wed 12 Jun
Charles, past Chairman of Society of Garden Designers, and Rupert, Chairman of NGS, have created the garden over 40...
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Sun 16 Jun
Pure Japanese Zen garden (so no flowers) with 12 large and small rocks of various colours and textures, set in islands...
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Zen Garden at Japanese Buddhist Centre, Acton W3 9AB
Sat 8 Jun and Sun 9 Jun
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
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
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 8 Jun, Sat 29 Jun
Do you want to learn to sing near you?
Your friendly local Ealing choir is run by vocal tutor Nicola Cain...
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Grange Primary School, Church Gardens, Ealing W5 4HN
Tue 4 Jun, Tue 18 Jun, Tue 25 Jun, Tue 2 Jul
Thames Philharmonic Choir's next concert will be at St Paul's Knightsbridge on Saturday 15 June at 7...
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St Paul’s Knightsbridge, 32a Wilton Place SW1X 8SH
Sat 15 Jun
A visual Manifesto for Cleaner Air in London.
The exhibition, featuring artists from across North Kensington,.....
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Mon 27 May, Fri 7 Jun
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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