Saturday 4th February |
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For one week, the interior and outside of St Martin-in-the-Fields will be filled with sound and light as a Son-et-Lumiere covers the walls with colour. |
| 5:45pm to 9:30pm |
| | Trafalgar Square |
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Sunday 5th February |
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This is an opportunity see the early spring flowers, and hopefully, a fine display of Snowdrops. |
| 10am to 2pm |
| | North Weald |
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Frock Me! returns to Chelsea Old Town Hall where they will be joined by over 60 of the very best dealers in vintage and antique fashion, textiles and accessories. |
| 11am to 5:30pm |
| | Chelsea |
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Monthly open day at a small collection of fairground organs. |
| 11am to 5pm |
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Since 1946, clowns have gathered for this service, to remember the father of clowning Joseph Grimaldi. |
| Starts at 3pm |
| | Hackney |
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The talk will review these issues and report on Europe’s longest population study of these animals |
| 7:30pm to 9pm |
| | Online |
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Monday 6th February |
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Tuesday 7th February |
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This talk by City Guide Jill Finch looks at how different women coped with life in the Square Mile over the years. |
| 2pm to 3pm |
| | City of London |
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Professor Brenda Yeoh FBA joins Professor Simon Goldhill FBA in conversation to discuss the relationship between nation and migration and the implications of the migrant-led diversification of populations and societies. |
| 6:30pm to 7:45pm |
| | St James |
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Join Martin Burton, the founder of the famous Zippo Circus, as he talks us through a lifetime of performance, fire-eating, clowning and much more. |
| 7:30pm to 10pm |
| | Clerkenwell |
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Wednesday 8th February |
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Explore the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) museum and brand new exhibition 'Unfamiliar' after hours. |
| 5:30pm to 8pm |
| | Camden |
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A panel discussion about the presence and diverse experiences of Black people in Georgian Britain. |
| Starts at 7pm |
| | Clerkenwell |
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Thursday 9th February |
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What’s the best way to be remembered in the City? It might be for your genius, for your courage, for your good deeds, or even for commissioning a fancy tomb. |
| 2pm to 3pm |
| | City of London |
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First in a series of three conversations with eminent speakers, historians, and architects on aspects of Christopher Wren’s life and legacy. |
| 6pm to 7:30pm |
| | City of London |
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Throw in a bar offering cocktails and mocktails, and a DJ set and this is a free evening of science discovery. |
| 6pm to 9pm |
| | South Kensington |
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Questions about the naturalness or unnaturalness of homosexuality go back a long way. But what does science have to say about homosexuality? |
| 6pm to 7:30pm |
| | Picadilly |
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Hear from three former soldiers as they discuss the personal journeys they have been on to rebuild their lives after suffering physical and mental injuries in the line of duty. |
| Starts at 6:30pm |
| | Chelsea |
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Are we alone in the universe or is there extra-terrestrial life out there? A panel discussion to hear what the experts have to say. |
| 7:30pm to 8:45pm |
| | South Kensington |
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Join author Sharon Wright and actress Abigail Halley for some historical hilarity with the true story of the first English woman to fly |
| 8pm to 10pm |
| | Kennington |
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Friday 10th February |
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Daniel Berke recounts the story of his grandfather, a member of the Chindits who was captured by Japanese forces in Burma. |
| 12pm to 1pm |
| | Chelsea |
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Saturday 11th February |
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Alan Gartrell will take you around Abney Park Cemetery and detail the missionary history of Abney Park from the good, the bad, and the bizarre. |
| 2pm to 3:15pm |
| | Stoke Newington |
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