What's On and Things To Do Around Westminister

‘Nobody’ is the third in a special series of five exhibitions at Bernard Jacobson Gallery, scheduled to take place during 2018 to celebrate the 80th birthday of acclaimed British artist William Tillyer.

Following Marlborough New York’s Werner Büttner show in 2016, the first exhibition in New York since 1986, Marlborough London is pleased to announce their second exhibition, Plenty of Room for All Sorts of Happiness, by the leading German artist Werner Büttner.

Come to the Royal Society’s Summer Science Exhibition and explore the science shaping our future with the people making it happen. The Summer Science Exhibition is a free, week-long festival celebrating the cutting edge of UK science.

Join us after hours to explore the Summer Science Exhibition and enjoy an evening of science, comedy and cocktails. Our late night opening offers an exclusive and exciting programme of activities, alongside the opportunity to see 22 exhibits showcasing cutting-edge research in the main exhibition.

Mazzoleni announces their Summer Show 2018, a two-fold presentation is now open to the public. On the ground floor, there is a focus on Burri: Celotex and Multiples and on the lower ground floor: selected works by Italian Post-War Masters: Bonalumi, Castellani, Dorazio, Melotti and Zappettini.

The Graphic Gin Off is back with a bang in 2018! You know the score, 16 of our favourite gin brands battling it out for our coveted Gin Off title but only one can win and you decide who!

Composting is a great way of turning old fruit, vegetables and garden waste into free compost for your garden. It helps the environment and saves you money. Learn more at this workshop, run by the Havering Council. Our Community Gardener, Jesse, will be g. Booking Essential. Phone: sue.brown@havering.gov.uk.

An intimate guided tour of 575 Wandsworth Road is the only way to see this unique home of Khadambi Asalache, a Kenyan-born poet, novelist and civil servant who over the course of a twenty year period he turned his home into a work of art.

Ray Rackham’s extraordinary biographical musical about the life of iconic movie star and chanteuse Judy Garland played the Arts Theatre for a limited season in 2017.

The Soho Burlesque Club is a sumptuous show of the finest, suggestive, witty and most vivacious variety. With raunchy and risqué burlesque from the crème de la crème of London’s incredible scene, you’ll be enticed by the biggest stars in burlesque including Kitty Bang Bang, Bettsie Bon Bon and Betsy Rose.

"Let ‘The Definitive Rat Pack’ transport you to the 1960s Sands Hotel where the Kings of Swing were at the very peak of their fame. ‘The Definitive Rat Pack’ are undoubtedly some of the world’s finest interpreters of the songs and banter of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr.

‘Still Is Still Moving’ is an exhibition of more than 20 new works on paper by celebrated British artist Tarka Kings. Kings has worked exclusively in graphite and coloured pencil since 2008, resulting in a collection of intricate drawings clearly informed by close and contemplative observation.

After the award winning, critically acclaimed, sell out success of her second comedy hour at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival with her show ‘Branded’ - Bolton born Sophie Willan has announced a 33-date tour for 2018.

Kris Barras Band + RAINBREAKERS. Artists performing: Kris Barras Band.: Tickets avaiable.

Speed Dating in London How Speed Dating in London works When you arrive at the speed dating venue for Speed Dating in London, you will be greeted by our friendly professional hosts.

London Speed Dating How speed dating in London works A great event to go to is Speed Dating in London. How it works is our friendly professional hosts will greet you and they will settle you in by briefly explaining the format of the Speed Dating evening.

Welcome to the annual International Real Estate and Investment Show 2018, (IREIS 2018), the real estate event in London, specialized to target the investors and consumers rather than trade visitors.

Ronchini Gallery is delighted to present ‘O’ the second solo exhibition of works by the artist Adeline de Monseignat at the gallery.

“Oh, wonder! How many goodly creatures are there here! How beauteous mankind is! O brave new world, That has such people in it! ” Shakespeare’s final solo play The Tempest is the enchanting opening to this year’s outdoor summer season.

Björn Borg are excited to host a Summer Sample Sale taking place at their showroom in central London 19th June - 22nd June. The Sample Sale will include exceptional discounts on underwear, and performance and lifestyle clothing.

AllBright, a community that helps celebrate and connect working women, will be hosting its second annual festival for working women in July, called FoundHER. It will take place in three UK locations this year - London, Manchester and Glasgow. Last year’s FoundHER was attended by over 1,000 women.

Tyburn Gallery is pleased to present Emergency Exit, a solo exhibition by Wallen Mapondera. A multi-disciplinary artist who creates work through painting, drawing, sculpture and installation, Mapondera is best known for his complex wall sculptures which create richly textured abstract surfaces out of textiles and...

Discover 1000 years of history in this world-famous building on one of our Family Guided Tours or the family version of the Audio Tour. Ever wondered where Guy Fawkes hid before he tried to blow up Parliament? Want to see the very spot where Charles I was tried and found guilty of treason?

Book a family guided tour or an audio tour around the home of the UK Parliament.  All kids come in for free on family guided tours, and one child has free entry with each paying adult on the audio tours.  Both the tours are very interactive and are designed to entertain as well as to inform!

Book a family guided tour or an audio tour around the home of the UK Parliament.  All kids come in for free on family guided tours, and one child has free entry with each paying adult on the audio tours.  Both the tours are very interactive and are designed to entertain as well as to inform!

Every Tuesday at the historic Nell of Old Drury, we bring you the hottest pro acts on the circuit and TV names trying out new, fresh material in the heart of Covent Garden. It’s in our cozy upstairs room and the bar is open till late.

Summer Solstice, also known as midsummer, which famously marks the longest day of the year is said to have an invigorating effect on the planet and seen by many as an opportunity to reconnect with both your body and mind.

On Sunday 24 June, car enthusiasts across London will race to Belgravia’s green and leafy centrepiece, Belgrave Square Garden, as it plays host to the second Belgravia Classic Car Show.

A nutritional garden, where fruit and veg grow amongst complementary flowers in six inches of soil, in raised beds on a flat roof. This is a tiny garden, so tours are restricted to six persons.

View dates & book Tickets from £8.50(includes £1.50 in fees per ticket) Book now   6th May - 30th September 2018 http://www.underbellyfestival.com ’The best dance party with your under 5-year-old that you’ve ever had... absolutely joyous.’ ?????

Circa come to London with Peepshow, an exciting European premiere that turns cabaret on its head, literally. Join ‘the rockstars of the circus world’ as they embark on a seductive dance through the hall of mirrors that is your imagination.

Lewisham Choral Society perform Jonathan Dove’s lively evocation of the seasons The Passing of the Year and his serene Seek Him that Maketh, Randall Thompson’s poignant Fare Well, Eric Whitacre’s spellbinding When David Heard and tranquil Sleep.

An evening of lively discussions with four of the UK’s most inspirational women to celebrate the University of London’s ‘Leading Women’ campaign honouring the nine pioneering undergraduate women who joined the university 150 years ago.

Drawing on examples from over 150 oral history testimonies, as well as other personal memory sources, this talk illustrates how accounts from Holocaust survivors can shed new light on the ways that the spaces of everyday life changed for Berlin’s Jews under the Nazi regime.

The Wiener Library’s summer 2018 exhibition explores the history and context of an exhibition held in 1938 at the New Burlington Galleries in London entitled Twentieth Century German Art.

Part of The Wiener Library’s London 1938 exhibition series This talk introduces the patterns of public/private collecting, dealership and patronage during the Wilhelmine period (prior to 1918) but focuses on the Weimar era.

Part of The Wiener Library’s London 1938 exhibition series. Richard Aronowitz-Mercer (European Head of Restitution, Sotheby’s) will talk both about his work in provenance research in the setting of an international auction house and about his encounters with examples of so-called ‘degenerate art’ over the last...

Part of The Wiener Library’s London 1938 exhibition series. The National Socialist exhibition of “Degenerate Art” in Munich was visited by over two million people during the summer of 1937. Abroad too, the show made headlines, widely reported across the French, British and American press.

Designer Crafts gives visitors the chance to view, buy or commission, work from over 90 exhibitors from a range of works including ceramics, furniture, glass, jewellery, metal and textiles, wood and mixed media.

The London Group have organised three exhibitions featuring 70 artists for the 2018 Waterloo Festival which explore this year’s festival theme ‘Transforming Minds’.

Barclaycard presents British Summer Time Hyde Park - Roger Waters. Artists performing: Roger Waters.: Tickets avaiable.

"...The Willows are a breath of fresh air to the folk music community... " Maverick Magazine Bringing together some of the most exciting musicians on the UK folk & roots scene, The Willows blur the boundaries between contemporary song and folk traditions on either side of the Atlantic.

Shostakovich Symphony No. 10 Elgar Cello Concerto Helena Švigelj cello Jessica Cottis conductor Trinity Laban is London’s Creative Conservatoire, and this is the ideal opportunity to hear its Symphony Orchestra which tonight performs Shostakovich’s highly complex 1953 Symphony No.

Inner Temple Garden is a haven of tranquillity and beauty with sweeping lawns, unusual trees and charming woodland areas. The well known herbaceous border shows off inspiring plant combinations from early spring through to autumn.

Music Celebrations International presents OVER THERE A free concert of traditional, twentieth century and modern songs from both sides of the Atlantic, dedicated to world peace and the centenary of the end of World War I.

‘Stories are wild creatures, the monster said. When you let them loose, who knows what havoc they might wreak?’ Patrick Ness’s piercing novel A Monster Calls is brought to The Old Vic stage in a powerful new adaptation by visionary director Sally Cookson.

A season of events forming part of the London Festival of Architecture, and the college’s 500th anniversary: Free London Festival of Architecture Museum Late Thursday, 07 June 2018: 5-8pm (architectural tours from 6pm) A chance to explore Denys Lasdun’s 20th century icon after hours and take a guided

On the face of it, teenagers can seem as though they behave irrationally and impulsively, taking excessive risks. Yet neuroscience reveals that something much more complex may be going on.

From the writer of Doctor Foster and King Charles III, Mike Bartlett’s Earthquakes in London is set in the politically charged post-election summer of 2010.