Top events in London on Thu 26th Jan 2017
Jason Hazeley and Joel Morris, authors of the Ladybird Books For Grown-Ups, guddle in the publisher’s vaults in search of fabulous facial hair.
2017-01-26
6:30am to 8am
Southwark
This talk will look closely at the graffiti from the absolutist conscientious objector.
2017-01-26
Starts at 12:30pm
Chelsea
Join Professor Julienne Stroeve as she discusses the transforming of the Arctic Ocean
2017-01-26
1:15pm to 1:55pm
Join Assistant Librarian & Keeper of the Lloyd’s Marine Collection Jeanie Smith to explore tales of ships and shipwrecks using the resources in this historic collection.
2017-01-26
2pm to 3pm
City of London
In January 1917, the German Foreign Secretary, Arthur Zimmermann, sent his notorious - almost unbelievable - telegram, inviting Mexico to invade the United States.
2017-01-26
2pm to 3pm
Richmond
Six speakers will unpack the identity of six styles that have dominated the period and clear away some of the fog. This week Art Deco with Ian McInnes.
2017-01-26
Starts at 6:30pm
Clerkenwell
Nick Clegg will be in conversation with Professor Philip Cowley of QMUL’s School of Politics and International Relations.
2017-01-26
6:30pm to 8pm
Whitechapel
A talk about the works that were undertaken to strengthen the Hammersmith flyover after problems were found in it.
2017-01-26
6:30pm to 8pm
Euston
An evening of debates, talks and workshops, as well as a bar, live music and the Museum’s special Designology exhibition.
2017-01-26
6:45pm to 10:30pm
Covent Garden
Drawing on the extensive archival research undertaken for his new biography, Reagan: American Icon, Iwan Morgan examines Ronald Reagan's presidential leadership.
2017-01-26
7pm to 8:30pm
Camden
Daniel Raven-Ellison will be talking about why he believes London should be established as the world's first National Park City.
Oxford anthropologist Prof Sondra L Hausner looks at the historical practices of sex work, the relation of the Church to these professions, and their representation in the present,
2017-01-26
Starts at 7:45pm
Whitechapel
A screening of the cult manga movie, followed by a 10 minute short early computer film.
2017-01-26
Starts at 8:45pm
Barbican
Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
The exhibition showcases the intricate handmade archives, indexes and scrapbooks painstakingly recorded by filmgoers and cinema obsessives,
10am to 8pm
Closing soon Fri, 27th January
2016-11-28
2017-01-27
The Canary Wharf estate is being lit up throughout January by a lighting display comprising angels, glowing graffiti and floating poetry.
4pm to 11pm
Closing soon Fri, 27th January
2017-01-16
2017-01-27
An exhibition that focuses on the wild variety of graphic art that emanated from an era of anti-establishment sentiment.
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 29th January
2016-10-04
2017-01-29
Two outstanding masterpieces by Spanish painter Maíno, on display in the UK for the first time
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 29th January
2016-09-28
2017-01-29
A rare display of the British Museum’s collection of shadow theatre puppets from Southeast Asia.
10am to 5:30pm
Closing soon Sun, 29th January
2016-12-24
2017-01-29
The artwork used for the print elements in the Harry Potter movies displayed by the original artists.
12pm to 7pm
Closing soon Sat, 4th February
2016-06-03
2017-02-04
An exhibition, in which we consider the what, why and how of scientific imaging through the eyes and words of researchers.
10am to 3pm
Closing soon Sat, 4th February
2016-11-02
2017-02-04
This exhibition is a rare opportunity to see an outstanding range of surviving examples in one place.
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 5th February
2016-10-01
2017-02-05
The Vulgar is the first exhibition to explore the inherently challenging but utterly compelling territory of taste in fashion,
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 5th February
2016-10-13
2017-02-05
This major exhibition of over 80 works focuses on the artist’s portrayal of family, friends and lovers.
10am to 9pm
Closing soon Sun, 5th February
2016-12-26
2017-02-05
Exhibitions opening soon
Regular Events - Thursday 26th January 2017
A bus tour of central London in an Victorian era horse-drawn omnibus.
3pm to :
Covent Garden
2017-01-26
2017-01-26
What's on in London
Walking tours of London on Thursday 26th January 2017
Stephen Turner, the artist who occupied an egg-shaped wooden vessel for three years, opens his first exhibition about the project.
6pm to 8pm
Poplar
2017-01-26
2017-01-26
London's waking nightmare of murder... He came silently out of the midnight shadows of August 31, 1888.
7:30pm to 9:30pm
Tower Hill
2017-01-26
2017-01-26
