Top events in London on Sun 16th Oct 2016
Come and celebrate Diwali, the Hindu, Sikh and Jain festival of lights.
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Trafalgar Square
This is a rare opportunity to look at some of the mausolea which the Friends of Highgate Cemetery Trust have restored.
Meet the people who spent 10 years restoring Spencer House in the heart of London.
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10:30am to 5:30pm
Annual show held by the region's beekeepers to show off their wares, and engage in competitions.
2016-10-16
11am to 4pm
Paddington
Two talks, on the use of decapitated heads from trophies of war to memento mori, followed by tales of murder, curses, cannibalism, madness.
A talk about ghosts on the London Underground followed by the legends of London's haunted houses.
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Starts at 3:30pm
Captured by broadcasters and amateurs alike, these recordings bring to life a rowdy, vocal London filled with vigour and eccentricity.
2016-10-16
Starts at 6:15pm
Upper Holloway
Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
Explore the third Barbican Exhibition which traces the controversial design of the residential development,
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 16th October
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The Poster Parade showcases a range of sporting posters, commissioned by London Underground over the past century,
All Day
Closing soon Sat, 29th October
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Discover the origins of J.M. Barrie’s Peter Pan, from the success of the 1904 play to its many adaptations.
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 30th October
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A public photography project, art installation and exhibition.
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Closing soon Sun, 30th October
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An exhibition marking the bicentenary of the opening of the first section of the Regent's canal from Paddington to Camden Town
All Day
Closing soon Mon, 31st October
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Follow a 565-million-year journey and discover how the intertwined history of colour and vision has shaped the natural world.
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Closing soon Sun, 6th November
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Focussing on Ove Arup’s philosophy of total design, this exhibition features unseen archival materials.
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Closing soon Sun, 6th November
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A small display of Pearly Queens and Kings costomes.
All Day
Closing soon Tue, 8th November
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A light art display designed to disorientate the viewer - on display for the first time since 1971
All Day
Closing soon Sat, 12th November
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This small display celebrates the traditions associated with love, courtship and marriage in Iran and neighbouring regions.
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 20th November
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Exhibitions opening soon
Regular Events - Sunday 16th October 2016
Regular guided tours around Rotherhithe including a climb down into the Brunel shaft above a railway tunnel..
10:45am to :
Rotherhithe
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Starting at Russell Square Underground we will take a gentle stroll around the London that Wells knew and loved,
11am to 1pm
Clerkenwell
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You’ll see over 15 locations from the show, both new and old, including sites.
10:30am to :
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How much concrete was used? Why is it called ‘Barbican’? Why is the lake so green…?
1pm to :
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Monthly guided tours of a grand mansion, currently being restored.
9am to 10am
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Art Deco in the West End explores the rich architectural history of the area around Leicester Square, Piccadilly Circus and (and parts of) Soho
2pm to 4pm
Soho
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