Saturday 25th September |
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See the finds and learn about recent excavations at Holy Family Catholic Technology College. |
| 10am to 4pm |
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A day of vintage shopping, bringing vintage traders selling fashion, menswear, jewellery, homeware, furniture, posters, maps, vinyl records, collectables and more |
| 11am to 5pm |
| | Islington |
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A street party to celebrate the opening of the Northern line extension to Battersea. |
| 11am to 6pm |
| | South Lambeth |
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Occasional open days at the overflow depot where the London Transport Museum stores its trains and most of its unseen collection. |
| 11am to 5pm |
| | Acton |
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Occasional open day at a railway cutting nature reserve in Forest Hill. |
| 1pm to 4pm |
| | Forest Hill |
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Sunday 26th September |
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Every conceivable vehicle and pieces of apparatus used in the emergency services will grace the Museum site in a line-up of display and serving vehicles. |
| 9:30am to 5pm |
| | Weybridge |
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Watch Freemen/women exercise their right to drive sheep across a London Bridge - and lots of stalls from the livery companies. |
| 10am to 4pm |
| | Southwark |
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Occasional open days at the overflow depot where the London Transport Museum stores its trains and most of its unseen collection. |
| 11am to 5pm |
| | Acton |
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A street party to celebrate the opening of the Northern line extension to Battersea. |
| 11am to 6pm |
| | South Lambeth |
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A vibrant celebration of Bengali arts, culture and heritage in Aldgate Square. |
| 12pm to 5pm |
| | Tower Hill |
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Hackney’s oldest building will be open to the public. |
| 2pm to 4:30pm |
| | Hackney |
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Be outside and watch the most unusual sight of a large crowd of people walking down the road laden with big ornate plants, squashing onto buses and tube trains. |
| 4pm to 5:30pm |
| | Hackney |
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Monday 27th September |
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Conflicting views shaped the numerous versions of King Kong and the Planet of the Apes films, which the lecture will use to look at evolving images of humanity. |
| 6pm to 7pm |
| | Holborn |
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Join us and our guest, Helen de Borchgrave - author and fine art conservator, for a glimpse of life in Gdansk, Warsaw and Krakow in 1984 |
| 6:30pm to 7:30pm |
| | Online |
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This talk will explore the historical development of magical Cornwall in the cultural imagination. |
| 8pm to 9:30pm |
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Tuesday 28th September |
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A talk about the forming of the collection before looking at a selection of paintings and the stories behind them, covering the Tudor period to the present day. |
| 2pm to 3pm |
| | Online |
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A talk about the forming of the collection before looking at a selection of paintings and the stories behind them, covering the Tudor period to the present day. |
| 2pm to 3pm |
| | Online |
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An evening of brilliant conversation and find out London's extraordinary secrets that lie beneath it. |
| 6:30pm to 8pm |
| | Soho |
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Join Carole Annett in conversation with author and colour expert Patrick Baty about his book ‘The Anatomy of Colour’ |
| 7pm to 8pm |
| | Online |
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In this lecture Dr. Asma will explore some of the dominant types of monsters in ancient Western literature, natural history, and philosophy |
| 8pm to 9:30pm |
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Wednesday 29th September |
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This lecture will examine the evidence for and the significance of events that unfolded in the early Universe. |
| 6pm to 7pm |
| | Barbican |
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A talk about end-of-life medical treatment. |
| 6pm to 7pm |
| | City of London |
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Join Southwark Cathedral online as we reflect on the first anniversary of the passing of Doorkins Magnificat and the first year of Hodge |
| 6:30pm to 7:30pm |
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Join Southwark Cathedral online as we reflect on the first anniversary of the passing of Doorkins Magnificat and the first year of Hodge |
| 6:30pm to 7:30pm |
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Jacob Moss highlights the Museum’s recent project to identify & map more than three hundred fan makers active in London from the 17th century onward. |
| 7pm to 8pm |
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Thursday 30th September |
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Discover the story of a priory that became a parish church that became a Cathedral Southwark Cathedral has had a long and distinguished history with over 900 years of Christian witness and mission |
| 10:30am to 11:30am |
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This talk looks at how a newcomer to London found a room and what life was like in a crowded house shared with strangers who were subsidising the household budget. |
| 2pm to 3pm |
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This talk looks at how a newcomer to London found a room and what life was like in a crowded house shared with strangers who were subsidising the household budget. |
| 2pm to 3pm |
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Explore the idea of Collecting Covid-19 with the Natasha McEnroe, Keeper of Medicine at the Wellcome Galleries in the Science Museum. |
| 6pm to 7pm |
| | Online |
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In conversation with fellow author and historian Peter Frankopan Colin describes the dramatic journey he embarked upon for his latest new book, The Amur River. |
| 6pm to 7:30pm |
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Lee Jackson talks about his book "Dirty Old London", explaining how the nineteenth century capital struggled to stem a rising tide of filth, from toxic pollution of the Thames to disposing of mountains of 'dust' (household rubbish). |
| 6:30pm to 7:30pm |
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Here's your opportunity to celebrate the series' 10th anniversary with the author himself, Ben Aaronovitch. |
| 6:30pm to 7:30pm |
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At our online lecture, Tracy Borman presents the history of witches and what happened to them in Stuart England |
| 7pm to 8pm |
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Friday 1st October |
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Join Judith Mackrell as she explores the lives of six wartime journalists and their struggles to overcome bureaucracy and prejudice while reporting from the front lines. |
| Starts at 12pm |
| | Chelsea |
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Saturday 2nd October |
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Monthly opening of the museum dedicated to the life and work of the "lady with the lamp". |
| 10am to 4pm |
| | Southwark |
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Roughly monthly open day at a most unusual museum in an old barn. |
| 10:30am to 4pm |
| | Upminster |
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Explore the macabre history of "Smooth Field" (aka Smithfield) on this special London Month of the Dead walking tour. |
| Starts at 11am |
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Set behind the Georgian manor house, visitors can explore the peaceful two-acre garden. |
| 11am to 1pm |
| | Dulwich |
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Drop in to explore the collection of magazines, pamphlets, posters, ephemera, t-shirts and artefacts from these collections |
| 12pm to 5pm |
| | City of London |
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