| Saturday 14th June |
|
| Tour an historic Grade II listed water tower with views of the Gasholders flats, the Coal Drops, Kings Cross area and St Pancras station. |
 | 10am to 3pm |
|  | St Pancras Waterpoint - Kings Cross |
|
|
|
| The exhibition features rarely seen original artworks recording the devastation experienced in the city during WWII. |
| 10am to 4:30pm |
| | The London Archives - Clerkenwell |
|
|
|
| Join Sir Nick Partridge, one of the first paid members of staff and later CEO at the Terrence Higgins Trust, and Richard Angell OBE, current CEO as they discuss the history of the trust and the work it does today. |
| Starts at 11:15am |
| | Queer Britain - Kings Cross |
|
|
|
| Two sets of military gun salutes will take place today to mark the Official Birthday of HM The KingThe first will take place in Green Park (41 rounds) |
| 12:30pm to 2pm |
| | Various locations - |
|
|
|
| The annual official King's Birthday Parade on Horseguards will be followed by a military flypast over Buckingham Palace. |
| 12:55pm to 1:15pm |
| | Various locations - |
|
|
|
| Doctor Who writers and episode lineup curators Gavin Rymill and James Goss will introduce each of the serial's episode followed by screenings of the show. |
| Starts at 1pm |
| | Riverside Studios - Hammersmith |
|
|
|
| A walled garden behind the Priory Church of Our Lady of the Rosary and St Dominic, commissioned by the Dominican Friars as a spiritual and meditative space representing the 'Mysteries of Light' of the Holy Rosary. |
| 1pm to 5pm |
| | St Dominic’s Priory (the Rosary Shrine) - Kentish Town |
|
|
|
| You may see hundreds of naked people cycling around London today on the annual Naked Bike Ride. |
| Starts at 1pm |
| | Various locations - |
|
|
|
| A chance to see Wimbledon Windmill's sails rotating as part of an occasional test. |
| 2pm to 2:30pm |
| | Wimbledon Windmill Museum - Wimbledon |
|
|
|
| Jess Wade explains the concept of chirality, and how it might revolutionise technological innovation. |
| 7pm to 8:30pm |
| | Royal Institution (inc Faraday Museum) - Mayfair |
|
|
|
| Sunday 15th June |
|
| A chance to see Wimbledon Windmill's sails rotating as part of an occasional test. |
| 2pm to 2:30pm |
| | Wimbledon Windmill Museum - Wimbledon |
|
|
|
| Tiny award-winning 16ft x 26ft north facing town garden is five minutes’ walk from Kings Cross. |
| 2pm to 5:30pm |
| | 4 Wharton Street - Farringdon |
|
|
|
| Large suburban garden, approx ⅔ acre. Sun terrace leads to established borders and a variety of climbing roses. |
| 2pm to 5pm |
| | 26 College Gardens - Chingford |
|
|
|
| Join Rafael Peñas Cruz, of Goat Star Books, to learn more about the little-known Spanish Keats connections. |
| 2:15pm to 3:45pm |
| | Keats House - Hampstead |
|
|
|
| Monday 16th June |
|
| A history tour around the Grade II Listed building, and explore spaces that are never usually open to the public. |
| 6:30pm to 7:20pm |
| | Shoreditch Town Hall - Clerkenwell |
|
|
|
| Tuesday 17th June |
|
| Come discover Clerkenwell’s watery origins at this drop-in open afternoon, featuring a 12th century well. |
| 12pm to 3pm |
| | Clerks' Well - Clerkenwell |
|
|
|
| This panel discussion brings together curators and emerging architects from the UK and across Europe to share their perspectives on evolving professional landscapes and alternative models of practice that challenge the status quo. |
| 7pm to 9pm |
| | Czech Centre London - Kensington |
|
|
|
| This talk explores the profound influence of volcanoes on our world, cultural heritage, and their potential to significantly disrupt modern life. |
| 6pm to 7pm |
| | The Geological Society - Picadilly |
|
|
|
| Wednesday 18th June |
|
| A fun-filled comedy evening focused on medicine and pathology. |
| 6:30pm to 8:30pm |
| | Barts Pathology Museum - Barbican |
|
|
|
| Enjoy a science talk with a drink in your hand. This month discover what we can do to stop humanity going the way of the dinosaurs... |
| 7pm to 9pm |
| | The Old King's Head (Upstairs room) - Southwark |
|
|
|
| Join Improbable Theatre Director, Phelim McDermott, scholars Merve Emre and Elaine Showalter and other guests for a panel addressing the enduring legacy of Mrs Dalloway and the particular inspiration of the text in their work. |
| 7pm to 8:30pm |
| | British Library - Camden |
|
|
|
| Join a panel of experts, including the co-editors of 'Napoleonic Objects and Their Afterlives', to get to the heart of who Napoleon Bonaparte really was. |
| 5:30pm to 7:30pm |
| | National Army Museum - Chelsea |
|
|
|
| Thursday 19th June |
|
| Cracking the Crab tells the extraordinary full story of Russian intrigue targeting Japan, from first encounters in the eighteenth century to the Soviet declaration of war in August 1945. |
| 6pm to 7pm |
| | Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation - Camden |
|
|
|
| A talk by Lambeth Tour Guide Nikky Catto and The Brixton Society based on Nikky's research from working there, opening the family albums of those who live there and how its activist roots changed her life when homeless. |
| 6:30pm to 8pm |
| | Brixton Library - Brixton |
|
|
|
| A talk by Emily Kenway exposing the harsh reality of modern slavery. |
| 7pm to 8pm |
| | Southwark Cathedral - Southwark |
|
|
|
| Friday 20th June |
|
| A slightly unassuming house in Holland Park conceals a remarkable interior — a house packed full of early Post-Modernist designs — and tickets to visit next month released today. |
| Starts at 12pm |
| | The Cosmic House - Notting Hill |
|
|
|
| A talk on a new book about James Stuart, King of England, Scotland and Ireland |
| 4:30pm to 6:30pm |
| | Kensington Palace - Kensington |
|
|
|
| A talk and exhibition about the fight to save Bedford Park from development. |
| Starts at 7pm |
| | The Victorian Society - Chiswick |
|
|
|
| Andrew Lambert discusses the impact Napoleon left on Anglo-European politics and how Britain worked to secure order in Europe. |
| 12pm to 1pm |
| | National Army Museum - Chelsea |
|
|
|
| Saturday 21st June |
|
| This spirited competition sees teams of four barrel-rolling their way across the historic Guildhall Yard, embracing the fun, tradition, and fellowship of Livery life. |
| 9:30am to 12:30pm |
| | Guildhall Art Gallery and Roman Amphitheatre - City of London |
|
|
|
| A talk about the famous hotel followed by a tour of Kensal Green Cemetery for related graves. |
| 10:30am to 2:30pm |
| | Kensal Green Cemetery Dissenters' Chapel - North Kensington |
|
|
|
| A brick path leads visitors past lawns, raised beds, a water feature, a fire bowl, and a creative mix of plants from around the world, inc kowhai and hoheria trees, along with many shade-tolerant plants. |
| 11am to 5pm |
| | 6 Thornhill Road - Islington |
|
|
|
| A monthly display of classic cars in Waterloo - usually attracting around 20 vehicles. |
| 11am to 2:30pm |
| | Scooter Cafe - Southwark |
|
|
|
| 150 plots on this long established, well managed site of 5½ acres hidden by trees on Cannon Hill Common. |
| 12pm to 5pm |
| | 51 Heath Drive - Raynes Park |
|
|
|
| Annual local fete with all the usual things - food, drink, stalls, live music etc. |
| 12pm to 6pm |
| | Ruskin Park - Camberwell |
|
|
|
| Community day celebrating Brentford's waterways. With floating market, live music, dance, arts & crafts, water sports, street food and more |
| 12pm to 6pm |
| | Brentford Town Centre - Brentford |
|
|
|
| Talk all things graphic novels, find out more about the behind-the-scenes of the industry, discover the steps to getting published and meet some of the established and rising stars of the graphic novel world. |
| 1pm to 8pm |
| | Foyles - Soho |
|
|
|
| Volunteers from Barnet Museum open the Barnet Physic Well, giving everyone free access to this little known part of Barnet's heritage |
| 2pm to 4pm |
| | Barnet Physic Well - Arkley |
|
|
|
| The opening includes their annual Summer Show, a celebration where prize-winning flowers, fruit and vegetables are exhibited then auctioned at 4.30pm. |
| 2pm to 5pm |
| | 18A The Pleasance - Putney |
|
|
|
