The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Friday 21st June.
Top events in London on Fri 21st Jun 2024
Free
Whether you’re a fan of Bauhaus, brutalism, or anything in between, you’ll discover something to inspire and delight you.
10am to 5pm
Marylebone High St
Join exhibition curator Charlotte Bolland as she introduces the Gallery’s new major exhibition Six Lives: The Stories of Henry VIII’s Queens.
7pm to 8pm
Soho
Online events / webinars
Prize-winning historian Kathryn Hughes on the quirky history of how Victorian and Edwardian Britain fell in love with cats.
2pm to 3pm
Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
The first-ever, walk-through photography exhibition that tells the untold story of how Princess Diana changed the world – through the lens of her official photographer.
10am to 6pm
Wapping
Ends on Mon 2nd September
Thick, Stretchy, Sticky Space features digital paintings and video works that delve into speculative landscapes.
12pm to 6pm
Bethnal Green
Ends on Sun 14th July
An exhibition of costumes inspired by Englands's many folk traditions.
10am to 5pm
Olympic Park
Ends on Sat 22nd June
This exhibition presents the emergence of Indian modern art as a quest for cultural independence.
10:30am to 5pm
Euston
Ends on Sat 22nd June
Danish artist, Anders Scrmn Meisner, presents a playful new series of paintings that explore the emotional value of objects and the power of visual storytelling.
11am to 6pm
Wandsworth
Ends on Sat 22nd June
This exhibition transports you across the Roman Empire through the life and service of a real Roman soldier, Claudius Terentianus, from enlistment and campaigns to enforcing occupation and then finally retirement.
10am to 8:30pm
Russell Square
Ends on Sun 23rd June
Free
Art Now Zeinab Saleh
An exhibition of delicate and intimate paintings and drawings from Kenyan-born, London-based artist Zeinab Saleh.
10am to 6pm
Pimlico
Ends on Sun 23rd June
The exhibition will include illustrations for stories by Richmal Crompton, J. B. Priestly & Gerald Bullett and John van Druten, an English playwright and theatre director.
11am to 4pm
Pinner
Ends on Sun 23rd June
The exhibition brings together 18 of Heath Robinson’s original illustrations in the style he developed at the time.
11am to 4pm
Pinner
Ends on Sun 23rd June
Christie’s has been entrusted with selling Vivienne Westwood's estate, and ahead of the sale, many of the items will be displayed in the auction house.
10am to 5pm
St James
Ends on Mon 24th June