Top events in London on Thu 1st Sep 2016
Works of glass art on display for 2 days, specially commissioned to mark the Great Fire of London.
2016-09-01
10am to 4pm
City of London
Rebecca Rideal paints a picture of the people caught up a disaster that would come to be known as the Great Fire of London.
2016-09-01
6pm to 8pm
City of London
A talk about his life by the man behind the alter egos Dame Edna Everage and Sir Les Patterson.
2016-09-01
Starts at 6:30pm
Soho
Join Ed Yong to learn how bacteria can alter our response to cancer-fighting drugs, tune our immune system, influence our evolution, and even modify our genetic make-up.
2016-09-01
7pm to 8:30pm
Hanover Square
Using real-life silent footage, this feature-length film documented events during the ‘Big Push’ when French and British forces tried to break through German lines along the Western Front.
2016-09-01
7:30pm to 9pm
Richmond
With burning metal structures, cascading candles and flickering flowerpots, Fire Garden will transform the front lawn of Tate Modern.
Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
A huge translucent sheet of latex cast from the wall of Westminster Hall will hang from its ceiling.
All Day
Closing soon Thu, 1st September
2016-06-29
2016-09-01
Explore the creative process of Italian fashion house Missoni and the textiles of Ottavio and Rosita Missoni in the context of 20th century fine art.
7pm to 8pm
Closing soon Sun, 4th September
2016-05-06
2016-09-04
This exhibition will explore domestic service and the experiences of servants living and working in middle-class households.
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 4th September
2016-03-15
2016-09-04
Sixty artists from a range of creative disciplines respond to the theme of ‘found’, reflecting on the Museum’s heritage.
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 4th September
2016-05-27
2016-09-04
An exhibition of early aerial photography by a firm based on Nth London.
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 4th September
2015-04-01
2016-09-04
An exhibition showing off scale models of many of Leonardo da Vinci's inventions.
5pm to 6pm
Closing soon Sun, 4th September
2016-02-10
2016-09-04
Four of Brazil’s street artists have decorated locations around Forest Hill.
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 4th September
2016-07-11
2016-09-04
As part of Shakespeare 400, explore a display of personal and household items mentioned in Shakespeare's plays.
All Day
Closing soon Mon, 5th September
2016-03-25
2016-09-05
This exhibition is a testament to Fox Talbot's magical and industrial visions for his invention of photography.
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 11th September
2016-04-20
2016-09-11
Wander among hundreds of free-flying moths and butterflies from around the world
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 11th September
2016-03-24
2016-09-11
Exhibitions opening soon
Regular Events - Thursday 1st September 2016
Join a City of London Guide and explore the most famous fire in British history.
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City of London
2016-09-01
2016-09-01
Visit Carshalton Water Tower to see for yourself this impressive building with the 18th century sunken bath.
2:30pm to 5pm
2016-09-01
2016-09-01
A bus tour of central London in an Victorian era horse-drawn omnibus.
3pm to :
Covent Garden
2016-09-01
2016-09-01
Tour highlights include banners, posters and ceramics tracing the history of the labour movement from the 19th century to the present day,
1pm to :
2016-09-01
2016-09-01
2:30pm to 4:30pm
Whitehall
2016-09-01
2016-09-01
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