Top events in London on Thu 21st Apr 2016
To mark the Queen’s Birthday, there will be gun salutes.
Dr Christopher Duffy will discuss the importance of manuscript collections in understanding the events of the battle,
2016-04-21
2pm to 3pm
Richmond
Join Art Macabre on an artistic journey back to ancient Egypt to explore the beauty, power and potency of one of the world’s first power couples.
A lecture by Dr Doreen Mueller, which will explore how swords and guns were envisioned in the popular imagination in early modern Japan.
2016-04-21
Starts at 6:30pm
The British Humanist Association presents the Voltaire Lecture 2016, with Bettany Hughes, chaired by Shappi Khorsandi.
2016-04-21
Starts at 7pm
Holborn
Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
The amazing Two Temple Place will once again open to the public with the fifth of their annual Winter Exhibitions.
10am to 4:30pm
Closing soon Sun, 24th April
2016-01-30
2016-04-24
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
Celebrate 200 years since the birth of one of Britain’s best loved writers, in a new display which includes some of Charlotte Brontë’s possessions.
All Day
Closing soon Sat, 7th May
2016-03-15
2016-05-07
Exhibitions opening soon
Regular Events - Thursday 21st April 2016
Tour highlights include banners, posters and ceramics tracing the history of the labour movement from the 19th century to the present day,
1pm to :
2016-04-21
2016-04-21
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