Top events in London on Mon 9th May 2016
The planet Mercury will pass between the Earth and Sun for the first time since 2006.
Explore one the most mysterious men of Elizabethan era at a late opening of the John Dee exhibition.
Professor Willcocks and Professor Lacity discuss how robotic technologies can facilitate the rise, not the demise, of human productivity and innovation.
2016-05-09
6:30pm to 8pm
Holborn
The launch of a major new report on British journalists in the digital age, published by Reuters.
2016-05-09
Starts at 6:30pm
A discussion of the social and cultural significance of London’s property price boom.
2016-05-09
Starts at 7pm
Holborn
In this highly subversive comedy, Dr Phil calls for an end to top down disorganisation of the NHS, and launches his own ‘bidet revolution’
2016-05-09
Starts at 7:30pm
East Dulwich
Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
Featuring over 30 pieces, including the covers from six of the new reissues, this is the first time that the artwork has been publicly exhibited.
All Day
Closing soon Wed, 11th May
2016-04-28
2016-05-11
An exhibition of traditional jewellery and textiles from Central Asia dating from the 19th to early 20th centuries.
All Day
Closing soon Thu, 12th May
2016-04-19
2016-05-12
Thirty of Botticelli’s exquisite drawings for Dante’s Divine Comedy alongside a selection of outstanding Renaissance illuminated manuscripts.
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 15th May
2016-02-18
2016-05-15
One of the most renowned Norwegian artists, Astrup's work transforms the rugged Norwegian landscape into a mythical, living entity.
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 15th May
2016-02-05
2016-05-15
Featuring The Buzzocks, The Clash, The Sex Pistols and many more, A Chunk of Punk is a photographic celebration of 1970's subversive culture.
9pm to 10pm
Closing soon Wed, 25th May
2016-03-03
2016-05-25
This collection of Nicolas Grospierre’s photographs covers structures built between 1920 and 1989.
All Day
Closing soon Sat, 28th May
2016-04-30
2016-05-28
An exhibition of stunning ocean liner and railway posters from around the world, primarily from the 1920-30s; the Golden Age of Travel.
All Day
Closing soon Sat, 28th May
2016-04-28
2016-05-28
Featuring over 100 drawings and sketches, this exhibition expresses the richness and flair of British draughtsmanship during the Victorian era.
10am to 5:30pm
Closing soon Sun, 29th May
2016-02-12
2016-05-29
See the first European painting of an Australian animal, 'The Kongouro from New Holland' by the artist George Stubbs,
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 5th June
2016-03-19
2016-06-05
The exhibition brings to life the sheer scale of the work being done to deliver Crossrail.
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 5th June
2016-02-01
2016-06-05
Exhibitions opening soon
Regular Events - Monday 9th May 2016
We poke around in forgotten corners of 'the real London' just over the river. We make some extraordinary 'finds'.
10:45am to :
City of London
2016-05-09
2016-05-09
This walk is the distillation of a brilliant guide's many years' experience probing the hidden places and forgotten nooks of the city.
11am to :
City of London
2016-05-09
2016-05-09
Hear how a Victorian sailors' pub went from music hall to Methodist Mission and was forgotten before becoming the venue it is today
6pm to 7pm
2016-05-09
2016-05-09
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