Saturday 26th June |
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The 2021 Show will feature an array of cars showcasing the evolution of design that the motor car has undergone in the last 135 years. |
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A monthly vintage market with a selection of vintage stall holders, all selling a mix of salvaged, one-of-a–kind, lost and found objects, and handmade items. |
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A note that a Steam Train will loop around South London today - something to watch from the sidelines. |
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Annual local fair held on the Plumstead Common |
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Visit an allotment site with over 150 plots set in 5½ acres. |
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Occasional open day at a railway cutting nature reserve in Forest Hill. |
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Sunday 27th June |
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The 2021 Show will feature an array of cars showcasing the evolution of design that the motor car has undergone in the last 135 years. |
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A small but immaculate garden, that is as pretty as a picture in a wonderfully colour co-ordinated melange of pinks, whites, purples and blues. |
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A monthly vintage market with a selection of vintage stall holders, all selling a mix of salvaged, one-of-a–kind, lost and found objects, and handmade items. |
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Monday 28th June |
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Step into the fascinating world of bird watching as award-winning author and naturalist Mark Cocker lays out its history and practice |
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Tuesday 29th June |
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Look to the skies as the bright blue Goodyear Blimp will be flying over London for a couple of days. |
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This talk looks at some of those plants and their poisons. Just because it's fiction doesn't mean it's made up. |
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This lecture marks the five hundredth anniversary since Henry VIII was awarded the title ‘Defender of the Faith’ by the Pope in 1521. |
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A talk about Eleanor de Montfort's involvement in the Second Barons War. |
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Do it nowadays, and you face arrest. But once, climbing the Great Pyramid was not just something you could do, but something seemingly everyone did. |
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Find out about important contributions to nursing history, and consider what they can tell us about nursing today. |
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Explore the Origins & Rituals of Absinthe with a Virtual Lecture & Tasting |
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A talk about the Abbey's gardens by its head gardener. |
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Robert will share live his experiences walking in West Africa, exploring the ways a walking pilgrimage can change a person. |
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This talk will explore the world of shaving, barbers and cosmetic shaving products in the eighteenth century, and show how they occupy an important place in the history of masculinity. |
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Wednesday 30th June |
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Look to the skies as the bright blue Goodyear Blimp will be flying over London for a couple of days. |
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A one-day exhibition of 50 years of work by Adrian Ensor, one of Britain’s finest black and white photographic printers. |
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Weekly late night opening of Painshill park and gardens during June/July. |
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A talk by Gavin Ballantine, Director of Ballantine Castings about the work they've carried out to restore the Elizabeth Tower. |
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This will be a panel discussion, with the current chair bringing together six panellists and their various perspectives on the club's 30-year journe. |
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In this talk Amy Hare examines Goldwork embroidery in the RSN collection and considers the global appeal of this technique throughout history. |
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Thursday 1st July |
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Monthly late opening at the London Mithraeum for the Roman temple, and the ground floor art exhibition |
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Come and say hello to the Soho team and find out a bit more about plans for the former EMD / Granada Cinema, plus various activities. |
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This online panel discussion explores the story, myth and impact of Boudica, with reference to objects from across the Museum's collection. |
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A presentation of research into the possible remains of an arch from the medieval London Bridge. |
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An online talk by Emma Smith about Shakespeare in the time of the plague. |
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Join Jordan Ellenberg as he reveals the hidden geometry underneath some of the most important problems we face. |
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Historian Geoff Brandwood investigates some of our most interesting heritage pubs, revealing many wonderful gems for you to explore. |
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Join illustrator Chris Riddell for a celebration of the classic book |
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Friday 2nd July |
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Saturday 3rd July |
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A note that a steam train will run through South London today - a chance to watch from the sidelines. |
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Monthly opening of the museum dedicated to the life and work of the "lady with the lamp". |
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A guided tour of the modernist tube stations along the Piccadilly line. |
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This 2 acre garden is on the original site of Richmond Palace. |
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