Welcome to the IanVisits alternative guide to London.
Lectures, talks, heritage events, organised walks and other random geeky miscellany.

 

 

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Displayed in date order by how soon they close.

This exhibition takes a look at the integrated design of stations, art and public space that will become part of the Elizabeth line. (Ending Soon Wed, 28th Sep)

2016-09-26
The Blue House was artist Alpha Diagne's home in the Jungle, the refugee camp in Calais. (Ending Soon Wed, 28th Sep)

2016-09-26
Free  
Gaze into a giant glowing two-part heart created using cutting-edge technology and traditional craft methods. (Ending Soon Fri, 30th Sep)

2016-09-26
Visit the palace, see the 19 state rooms and an exhibition about the Queen's wardrobe. (Ending Soon Sun, 2nd Oct)

Buckingham Palace
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2016-09-26
Scottish Artists brings together paintings, drawings and miniatures collected by monarchs from George III to Queen Victoria. (Ending Soon Sun, 9th Oct)

2016-09-26
Explore the third Barbican Exhibition which traces the controversial design of the residential development, (Ending Soon Sun, 16th Oct)

2016-09-26
The Poster Parade showcases a range of sporting posters, commissioned by London Underground over the past century,  (Ending Soon Sat, 29th Oct)

2016-09-26
A public photography project, art installation and exhibition.  (Ending Soon Sun, 30th Oct)

2016-09-26
Discover the origins of J.M. Barrie’s Peter Pan, from the success of the 1904 play to its many adaptations. (Ending Soon Sun, 30th Oct)

2016-09-26
Many never seen before drawings and designs for Pink Floyd's iconic album, 'The Wall' are part of an exhibition of Gerald Scarfe artwork. (Ending Soon Mon, 31st Oct)

Barbican Music Library
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2016-09-26
Artist and illustrator Gerald Scarfe exhibits art work, posters and prints from his extensive work within the world of music. (Ending Soon Mon, 31st Oct)

2016-09-26
An exhibition marking the bicentenary of the opening of the first section of the Regent's canal from Paddington to Camden Town (Ending Soon Mon, 31st Oct)

2016-09-26
An exhibition of iconic photographs documenting sparkling moments in the life of Freddie Mercury. (Ending Soon Sat, 5th Nov)

Richard Young Gallery
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2016-09-26
Follow a 565-million-year journey and discover how the intertwined history of colour and vision has shaped the natural world. (Ending Soon Sun, 6th Nov)

2016-09-26
Focussing on Ove Arup’s philosophy of total design, this exhibition features unseen archival materials. (Ending Soon Sun, 6th Nov)

2016-09-26
A small display of Pearly Queens and Kings costomes. (Ending Soon Tue, 8th Nov)

2016-09-26
This small display celebrates the traditions associated with love, courtship and marriage in Iran and neighbouring regions. (Ending Soon Sun, 20th Nov)

2016-09-26
An exhibition from the London Fire Brigade museum in a temporary display while the main museum is closed. (Ending Soon Fri, 25th Nov)

2016-09-26
Submerged under the sea, two lost cities of ancient Egypt were recently rediscovered. Their story is told for the first time. (Ending Soon Sun, 27th Nov)

2016-09-26
British artist Tom Ellis presents a newly commissioned series of works pairing his figurative paintings with self-made furniture. (Ending Soon Sun, 27th Nov)

2016-09-26
This exhibition explores the story of this devastation through Guildhall Library’s collections. (Ending Soon Wed, 30th Nov)

2016-09-26
Am exhibition focusing on Merchant Navy VCs from the First World War. (Ending Soon Mon, 12th Dec)

HQS Wellington
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2016-09-26
Discover the story of the razing and rebuilding of the Royal College of Physicians in the heart of the city after the firestorm engulfed it. (Ending Soon Fri, 16th Dec)

2016-09-26
The exhibition focuses on the local area and on display is one of the original, hand-coloured ‘poverty maps’ of Holborn. (Ending Soon Sat, 17th Dec)

LSE Library
WC2A 2HD
2016-09-26
Go behind the scenes of some of the most iconic war films which have captured the imagination of cinema-going audiences for generations. (Ending Soon Sun, 8th Jan)

2016-09-26
Am exhibition of some of the souvenirs people could buy from the Great Exhibition in Hyde Park. (Ending Soon Thu, 12th Jan)

2016-09-26
The original diary of one of the 17th century's leading scientists is on display for the first time. (Ending Soon Thu, 12th Jan)

2016-09-26
Explore the impact of telegraphy on the artistic imagination and wider social consciousness in the 19th century. (Ending Soon Sun, 22nd Jan)

2016-09-26
The artwork used for the print elements in the Harry Potter movies displayed by the original artists. (Ending Soon Sat, 4th Feb)

House of Minalima
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2016-09-26
How have the finished and unfinished revolutions of the late 1960s changed the way we live today and think about the future?  (Ending Soon Sun, 26th Feb)

2016-09-26
Discover the evolution of underwear design from the 18th-century to the present day. (Ending Soon Sun, 12th Mar)

2016-09-26
An exhibition marking the 350th anniversary of the Great Fire of 1666. (Ending Soon Mon, 17th Apr)

2016-09-26
A display about the work of doctors who gave anaesthesia and pain relief to the wounded during the Battle of the Somme (Ending Soon Fri, 30th Jun)

Anaesthesia Heritage Centre
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2016-09-26
This exhibition investigates the rapidly evolving role of big data in all our lives and how it is being used to transform the world around us.  (Ending Soon Fri, 1st Sep)

2016-09-26
An exhibition that commemorates the centenary of the Battle of the Somme. (Ending Soon Mon, 15th Jan)

2016-09-26