| Saturday 22nd February |
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| The Van Gogh house guided tours offer visitors an opportunity to learn about their most famous tenant, as well as the architecture, history, and future of the house. |
 | Starts at 10am |
|  | Van Gogh House Museum |
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| Join us for a day of activities and science fun relating to the 2024 CHRISTMAS LECTURES sponsored by CGI. |
| 11am to 4pm |
| | Royal Institution (inc Faraday Museum) |
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| For the next few weeks, there's a chance to see a replica 300 year old printing press in use in central London. |
| 12pm to 6pm |
| | St Bartholemew the Great church |
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| Discover stories from Highgate's past, learn about North London heritage and hear about other local curiosities such as the Roman Kilns at Highgate Woods |
| 12pm to 5pm |
| | Lauderdale House |
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| Sunday 23rd February |
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| The Van Gogh house guided tours offer visitors an opportunity to learn about their most famous tenant, as well as the architecture, history, and future of the house. |
| Starts at 10am |
| | Van Gogh House Museum |
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| Hackney Depot – a former bus garage turned vibrant venue is bringing together the finest dealers of vintage furniture, art, lighting, fashion, homeware and more for a new monthly flea market. |
| 11am to 5pm |
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| Monday 24th February |
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| For the next few weeks, there's a chance to see a replica 300 year old printing press in use in central London. |
| 12pm to 6pm |
| | St Bartholemew the Great church |
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| Inside the Greek Ambassador's official London residence is a room preserved for nearly 60 years in memory of the man who once worked there and is now open to the public. |
| 5pm to 7pm |
| | Hellenic Residence |
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| The annual debate held by the London Press Club in association with the Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers focuses on an important current media issue. |
| 6:45pm to 8:30pm |
| | Stationers' Hall |
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| A talk about the limitations of sharing news in Elizabethan England. |
| 5:30pm to 7pm |
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| Tuesday 25th February |
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| From the deliberate demolition of World Heritage Sites to the looting and neglect of historic buildings, ancient artefacts and archaeological landscapes, Afghanistan’s recent history is characterised by stories of cultural loss and destruction. |
| 2pm to 3:30pm |
| | Victoria and Albert (V&A) Museum |
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| The Conversation is a series of weekly events talking about conflict and empathy, inequality and power, climate crisis and wonder through storytelling and action |
| Starts at 6:30pm |
| | St Martin-in-the-Fields |
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| As part of LGBT+ History Month, the Royal College of Physicians Museum will be joined by American historian of the visual culture of medicine and science, Michael Sappol, to discuss his new book Queer Anatomies. |
| 6pm to 8pm |
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| Join Academy Fellows and historians on a whirlwind tour through the history of misinformation. |
| Starts at 6:30pm |
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| Join Patricia Lovett to shine a spotlight on the skilled scribes responsible for the scripts which still resonate today. |
| 7pm to 8:30pm |
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| Wednesday 26th February |
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| For the next few weeks, there's a chance to see a replica 300 year old printing press in use in central London. |
| 12pm to 6pm |
| | St Bartholemew the Great church |
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| As night falls, explore Horace Walpole’s enchanting Gothic castle, just as he envisioned it. |
| 5:30pm to 7:30pm |
| | Strawberry Hill |
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| A round table debate with Dr Chris Kempshall wrote a historical who wrote a history of the Star Wars empire, about how he approached writing a fictional history as an academic historian |
| 5:30pm to 7:30pm |
| | The Institute of Historical Research (IHR) |
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| Join political commentator Ash Sarkar to discuss her explosive debut Minority Rule, which reveals how the collective power of ordinary people is under attack. |
| Starts at 7:30pm |
| | Union Chapel |
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| Historian Miri Rubin examines the lives and experiences of Jews in medieval Europe. |
| 7:30pm to 8:30pm |
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| Thursday 27th February |
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| A hands-on exploration of composting, from bin to wormery, and discover how to create the ultimate “black gold” for your garden. |
| 11am to 12:30pm |
| | Chelsea Physic Garden |
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| Join historian David Laird as he tells the story of the Great Fire of London and the rebuilding of the City of London. |
| 12:30pm to 1:45pm |
| | Dr Johnson's House |
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| Join Dr Joseph Yannielli for his talk on An African Abolitionist at Fulham Palace: Augustus Hanson and the Bishop of London. |
| 1pm to 2pm |
| | Fulham Palace |
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| Prepare to be captivated by fire displays, circus performances that dazzle with artistry and movement, and hands-on workshops to spark your creativity |
| 5pm to 8pm |
| | University of East London |
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| Join Professor Helen Cowie to learn about human-animal interactions during the 19th century, and find out how industrialisation, urbanisation and imperial expansion reconfigured cross-species relation |
| 6:30pm to 8pm |
| | Keats House |
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| Take a close look at works by Rembrandt, and a selection of his followers, housed both in the Wallace Collection and beyond. |
| 11am to 1pm |
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| Focusing on two community channels, Swindon Viewpoint (1973) and Channel 40 in Milton Keynes (1976), this paper will trace the architectural implications of this new form of television. |
| 6pm to 7pm |
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| Friday 28th February |
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| Step into the historic Watermen's Hall and discover the world of the famous Thames Watermen & Lightermen through the artefacts recovered by mudlarks. |
| 10am to 4pm |
| | Watermen's Hall |
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| For the next few weeks, there's a chance to see a replica 300 year old printing press in use in central London. |
| 12pm to 6pm |
| | St Bartholemew the Great church |
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| A special drawing themed Soane Late inspired by the exhibition Soane and Modernism: Make It New. |
| 6pm to 9:15pm |
| | Sir John Soane's Museum |
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| Join John Gilbert McCurdy as he tells the story of Robert Newburgh, a British Army chaplain whose trial reveals the link between sexuality and revolution in the late 18th century. |
| 12pm to 1pm |
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| Celebrate the legacy of the 1225 Magna Carta ahead of its 800th anniversary. |
| 2pm to 3pm |
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| Saturday 1st March |
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| Step into the historic Watermen's Hall and discover the world of the famous Thames Watermen & Lightermen through the artefacts recovered by mudlarks. |
| 10am to 4pm |
| | Watermen's Hall |
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| For the next few weeks, there's a chance to see a replica 300 year old printing press in use in central London. |
| 12pm to 6pm |
| | St Bartholemew the Great church |
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| Monthly open day at one of London's more curious and delightful museums, devoted to the history of the sewing machine. |
| 2pm to 5pm |
| | Sewing Machine Museum |
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