Saturday 30th April |
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Head to Little Venice over Bank Holiday weekend for the yearly IWA Canalway Cavalcade |
| All day |
| | Maida Vale |
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With a great selection of vehicles from Lamborghini, Maserati, Ferrari, Lancia, Alfa Romeo, Fiat and Abarth, there will be something for everyone to look at. |
| 9am to 5pm |
| | Weybridge |
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Festival of all things Dutch on King's Day, the Dutch monarch's birthday. |
| 1pm to 6pm |
| | Maida Vale |
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Sunday 1st May |
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Head to Little Venice over Bank Holiday weekend for the yearly IWA Canalway Cavalcade |
| All day |
| | Maida Vale |
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Monthly open day at the museum to London's first international airport - in Croydon. |
| 10am to 4pm |
| | Croydon |
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Better than half price entry to the Painted Hall on the first Sunday of the month. |
| 10am to 5pm |
| | Greenwich |
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Unusual architectural features inc Oriental Tea House overlooking carp pond. Mega plant sale and open studio with ceramics and cards . |
| 2pm to 6:30pm |
| | Muswell Hill |
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Monday 2nd May |
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Head to Little Venice over Bank Holiday weekend for the yearly IWA Canalway Cavalcade |
| All day |
| | Maida Vale |
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Tuesday 3rd May |
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England’s earliest chair of mathematics was that of Gresham College, founded in 1597, but who came next? |
| 6pm to 7pm |
| | Holborn |
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Join physicist Suzie Sheehy as she uses stories, demonstrations, and a bit of Ri history, to explore how physics experiments have impacted our lives. |
| 7pm to 8:30pm |
| | Hanover Square |
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Ian Hislop will be joined by a panel of satirical stars. |
| 7pm to 8:30pm |
| | Camden |
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John Callow explores the remarkable tale of the Bideford Witches. |
| 7:30pm to 9:30pm |
| | Southwark |
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Wednesday 4th May |
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This lecture looks at the causes of this crisis, at possible solutions including more sustainable farming systems, and at what we can do individually to create insect-friendly habitats. |
| 6pm to 7pm |
| | Holborn |
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The launch of our exciting new exhibition exploring the ridiculed and the reviled in the Royal College of Physicians’ satirical print collection. |
| 6pm to 8:45pm |
| | Camden |
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Join food historians Katie Sampeck and Rebecca Earle as they unpack the remarkable history of vanilla. |
| 7:30pm to 8:30pm |
| | Online |
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Thursday 5th May |
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A monthly late opening of the restored Roman temple found near Bank in the City of London in the 1950s, and recently restored to its original subterranean location. |
| 5pm to 8pm |
| | City of London |
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Royal College of Physicians Museum Late night opening |
| 5:30pm to 8pm |
| | Camden |
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On the first Thursday of the month, Holborn's Novelty Automation has a bar in the store for their late-night opening. |
| 6pm to 9pm |
| | Holborn |
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A talk about the women-run military hospital at Endell Street. |
| 6:15pm to 8pm |
| | Southwark |
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Hot Mess is a comedy lecture by Matt Winning, a stand-up comedian and environmental economist with a PHD in climate change policy, who aims to lighten and enlighten the public about climate change. |
| 7pm to 8:30pm |
| | Hanover Square |
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A panel of leading food thinkers, activists and practitioners discuss how we can fix a broken food system. |
| 7pm to 8:30pm |
| | Camden |
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Friday 6th May |
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Occasional open day at the private gardens in Lambeth Palace, home to the Archbishop of Canterbury. |
| 12pm to 3pm |
| | Southwark |
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Join Professor Lucy Noakes as she explores the experiences and understanding of death, grief and bereavement for civilians and combatants in Second World War Britain. |
| 12pm to 1pm |
| | Chelsea |
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Join neuroscientist and author Dean Burnett as he explores how to manage the sometimes difficult relationship between teenagers and parents. |
| 6pm to 7:15pm |
| | Hanover Square |
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Saturday 7th May |
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The under restoration windmill will aim to have its new sails rotating for the open days. |
| 11am to 4pm |
| | Upminster |
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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 |
| | Tooting |
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Tracy Watson and JJ Adams from Women's Royal Air Force will give a talk on the roles of women serving in the Royal Air Force. |
| 5:30pm to 7:30pm |
| | West Brompton |
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