Saturday 30th July |
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Annual open day at the local model railway club showing off their trains. |
| 10am to 4pm |
| | Hounslow |
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This popular community harvest, and London’s only Pick Your Own Lavender event, will be eld at the three acre Carshalton Lavender field at Stanley Road Allotments. |
| 10am to 5pm |
| | Carshalton |
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A fleet of yachts mark the end of their round the world voyage with an afternoon of events in the Royal Docks. |
| 12pm to 9pm |
| | Victoria Dock |
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See a giant floating glowing planet earth hovering in the middle of a church. |
| 4pm to 10pm |
| | West Kensington |
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Sunday 31st July |
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This popular community harvest, and London’s only Pick Your Own Lavender event, will be eld at the three acre Carshalton Lavender field at Stanley Road Allotments. |
| 10am to 5pm |
| | Carshalton |
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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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Once a month, the oldest building in Hackney, St Augustine's Tower is open, so you can climb up to the top. |
| 2pm to 4:30pm |
| | Hackney |
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See a giant floating glowing planet earth hovering in the middle of a church. |
| 3pm to 6pm |
| | West Kensington |
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Monday 1st August |
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Tuesday 2nd August |
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A tour of the world’s largest costume house will showcase some of Angels Costumes’ extensive collection, which spans 8 miles worth of rails and includes over 1 million items. |
| 10am to 12pm |
| | Colindale |
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Wednesday 3rd August |
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The talk will explain how this serious artist and illustrator turned to humour to fill a gap in his income and how it came to be his primary source of income. |
| 6pm to 7:30pm |
| | New Oxford Street |
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Join cosmologist Laura Mersini-Houghton as she discusses her ground-breaking theory, and how her path from communist Albania helped her become one of the most courageous thinkers on the world stage of theoretical physics. |
| Starts at 7pm |
| | Hanover Square |
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Thursday 4th August |
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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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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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Join Sonia Livingstone as she reveals how parents are forging new terrority, with little precedent or support. |
| Starts at 7pm |
| | Hanover Square |
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Friday 5th August |
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12 life-size ensembles – standing at 6’4” – will be showcased, examining social, historical and cultural themes central to Lismore’s work and life as a ‘living sculpture’. |
| Starts at 12pm |
| | South Kensington |
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Discover the extraordinary stories of those who survived and witnessed the largest mass migration in the world. |
| 2pm to 3pm |
| | Online |
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Saturday 6th August |
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Monthly behind the scenes tours of the local theatre. |
| 10am to 12pm |
| | Hampton |
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Purr-fect for all cat lovers this day will include contributions from a number of cat lovers from historians to behaviorist's and poets. |
| 10:15am to 5pm |
| | Southwark |
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An eclectic display of domestic items from the last century as well as agricultural machinery inside an old barn. |
| 10:30am 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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See a giant floating glowing planet earth hovering in the middle of a church. |
| 4pm to 10pm |
| | West Kensington |
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