Top events in London on Tue 12th Apr 2016
Dr. Peter Ross (Guildhall Library Principal Librarian) will look at the various books printed at the time of Shakespeare’s First Folio
2016-04-12
1pm to 1:30pm
City of London
In this talk, Matthew will reflect on 'the Future City' and consider utopian fiction's representation of urban space,
With cabinets full of (not so alive) life models from across the animal kingdom in some remarkable poses we invite you to join us for a lively evening of drawing.
Are humans getting smarter? Are some groups smarter than others? Are some groups getting smarter faster than others?
2016-04-12
6:30pm to 8pm
Holborn
Machine learning is a hidden power behind many services we use each day, and is set to transform many others, but what exactly is it?
Author Andrew Martin will speak about growing up in York; the son of a railwayman, he used his ‘Privilege Ticket’ to go on childhood jaunts to London.
A panel discusses the challenges and approaches of rebuilding critical infrastructure in areas prone to flooding.
Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
View an series of photographs of churches and scenes from around the City, illustrating religious and biblical quotes from Shakespeare’s work.
All Day
Closing soon Fri, 15th April
2016-04-04
2016-04-15
The exhibition includes examples of his work from Private Eye, The Oldie and other publications.
All Day
Closing soon Sat, 16th April
2016-01-20
2016-04-16
The exhibition explores the varying and sometimes magical ways that cities and communities have been re-imagined in the aftermath of disasters.
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 24th April
2016-01-27
2016-04-24
War in London reveals the effects of five conflicts on Londoners and their city, from the English Civil War to the Cold War.
All Day
Closing soon Wed, 27th April
2015-11-16
2016-04-27
Jonathan Meades is having a one-man show of treyfs and artknacks at the Londonewcastle Project in Shoreditch.
12pm to 7pm
Closing soon Wed, 27th April
2016-04-07
2016-04-27
A major new show at The Building Centre reviews the past and present of Green Belt – and looks into the future.
All Day
Closing soon Wed, 27th April
2016-03-16
2016-04-27
London in Video Games examines London’s place in gaming culture and offers visitors an opportunity to play some early video games.
All Day
Closing soon Thu, 28th April
2016-03-18
2016-04-28
This exhibition explores the ways in which designers have engaged with the subject of literature in posters commissioned by London Transport.
All Day
Closing soon Fri, 29th April
2016-01-29
2016-04-29
An exhibition of illustrations of characters in fiction who are orphaned, adopted, fostered or found.
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 1st May
2016-01-22
2016-05-01
This small display explores their service on the Western Front, in the Middle East and Italy.
All Day
Closing soon Sat, 7th May
2015-11-06
2016-05-07
Exhibitions opening soon
Regular Events - Tuesday 12th April 2016
The Old Chapel has been fully restored to its former glory and will be open on selected weekends between April and October.
2pm to 5pm
Upminster
2016-04-12
2016-04-12
Richard’s walk through Marylebone uncovers the underbelly of Victorian London: the slum housing, the workhouse, the hard lives of the street kids.
6pm to 7:45pm
Camden
2016-04-12
2016-04-12
Tour highlights include banners, posters and ceramics tracing the history of the labour movement from the 19th century to the present day,
1pm to :
2016-04-12
2016-04-12
Starts at 11:30am
Richmond
2016-04-12
2016-04-12
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