London Events
A warm welcome awaits you at the beautiful St Clement Danes church in the Strand on Thursday 23rd May at 12...
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St Clement Danes Church, Strand, London WC2R 1DH
Thu 23 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
LOVE & RELATIONSHIPS
3rd Annual Public Lecture In Central London
Vedanta Institute London invites you to attend a...
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Conway Hall, 25 Red Lion Square, London WC1R 4RL
Thu 6 Jun
Get ready to embark on a visual journey unlike any other as The Trip brings its immersive psychedelic art experience to...
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185 Drury Lane
London WC1 5PR
Wed 15 May, Sun 19 May, Wed 22 May, and more dates until Sat 22 Jun
Premium
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
Our networking meet up is open to all artists, both members and non-members of the Visual Artists Association...
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Sun 19 May
Curious to see how you can take your art practice to the next level? The Visual Artists Association offers an exclusive.....
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Mon 27 May
Join us for an introductory taster session of the Art Curation & Exhibition mamnagemnt Short Course, hosted by Karen...
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Thu 30 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
Inner Temple Garden is a haven of tranquillity and beauty with sweeping lawns, unusual trees and charming woodland...
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The Inner and Middle Temple Gardens, Inner Temple EC4Y 7HL
Thu 6 Jun
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
This tour explores Jewish connections in Soho and Fitzrovia. Discover an area with a rich social history which was to.....
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Warren Street Tube Station NW1 3AA
Thu 6 Jun
This Mental Health Awareness Week, pharmaceutical company Lundbeck UK and art and mental wellbeing charity Studio...
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Asia House, London W1G 7LP
Thu 16 May
Richard, Duke of Gloucester. Boris Johnson. Ambitious, manipulative, ruthless men, scheming to reach the height of.....
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Bridewell Theatre, Bride Lane, Fleet Street, London EC4Y 8EQ
Today to Sat 18 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
Sat 1 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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