London Events
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
An important event with many leading medal dealers and auctioneers always in attendance. Just 200 yards from Marble.....
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Carisbrooke Hall, The Victory Services Club, 63/79 Seymour Street, Marble Arch W2 2HF
Sun 12 May
The garden at Maggies West London was designed by Dan Pearson in 2008. It is now a well established space offering.....
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Maggie’s West London, Hammersmith W6 8RF
Today
The Greater London Vegan Festival is returning this year, now at St Mary's Church Marylebone, W1H 1PQ
We will...
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St. Mary’s Marylebone, York Street W1H 1PQ
Sat 18 May
What has tasty food, fun activities, and is back for its third year?
It's Age UK Hammersmith & Fulham's.....
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Age UK Hammersmith & Fulham
105 Greyhound Road W6 8NJ
Sun 28 Apr
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 Amber Trust is delighted to present another afternoon of music on May 19th, featuring the internationally acclaimed...
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The Wathen Hall, St Paul’s School, Barnes SW13 9JT
Sun 19 May
This long, secret space, is a plantsman's eclectic semi-tamed wilderness. Created over the last 12 yrs it.....
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27 St Peters Square, W6 9NW
Sun 12 May
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
Duet by Otho Eskin is a tour de force exploration of the legendary rivalry between two of the greatest actresses of all...
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Theatre at the Tabard
2 Bath Road W4 1LW
Today to Sat 11 May
Before there was Garbo and Gaga there was Bernhardt and Duse…
Parity Productions in association with Authentic...
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Theatre at the Tabard
2 Bath Road W4 1LW
Today, Tue 30 Apr to Sat 4 May, Tue 7 May to Sat 11 May
EXTRA DATE ADDED DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND
The man who brought the serial killer Levi Bellfield to justice will shed new...
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Theatre at the Tabard
2 Bath Road
Chiswick W4 1LW
Sun 28 Apr, Sun 26 May
Following years of fronting big bands and smaller groups, Sam has more recently sold out top London venues Pizza...
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Theatre at the Tabard
2 Bath Road
Chiswick W4 1LW
Sun 5 May
With Ray Bubbles
Experience the best in soap bubble entertainment.
Join Ray, International Bubbleologist and.....
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Theatre at the Tabard
2 Bath Road
Chiswick W4 1LW
Sun 12 May
Written by and starring Josephine Pembroke
Dinner! Darlings! Dinner!
Welcome to the wonderful world of glamorous.....
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Theatre at the Tabard
2 Bath Road W4 1LW
Mon 13 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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