Top events in London on Sat 4th Feb 2017
There will be a chance to go down into the bottom of a drained canal lock over the weekend.
Visit one of the Geffrye's 18th-century almshouses which has been fully restored to its original condition.
2017-02-04
11am to 3pm
Bethnal Green
Guided tour of the society's genealogical library and education centre in Clerkenwell.
2017-02-04
11:15am to 12:45pm
Clerkenwell
Do you think religion should make way for the new sciences? Discuss at this talk.
2017-02-04
Starts at 11:30am
Southwark
Watch the UK's youngest steam "locomotive", the 60163 Tornado as it hauls a train in a loop around South London.
2017-02-04
12:20pm to 4:10pm
Can scientific discoveries deepen our understanding of God?
2017-02-04
Starts at 1pm
Southwark
A four hour workshop at Barts Pathology Museum to learn the exact techniques used to preserve human specimens in pathology collections today.
2017-02-04
1pm to 5pm
Barbican
Monthly open day at one of London's more curious and delightful museums, devoted to the history of the sewing machine.
2017-02-04
2pm to 5pm
Tooting
What happens if a machine outgrows its purpose to defy its maker?
2017-02-04
Starts at 2:30pm
Southwark
Listen to this keynote address about the universe’s mysteries that science can’t explain.
2017-02-04
Starts at 4pm
Southwark
Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
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 5pm
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 6pm
Closing soon Sun, 5th February
2016-12-26
2017-02-05
Clay dug up from underneath London Bridge railway station has been handed to local potters to turn into artworks.
10am to 6pm
Closing soon Sun, 5th February
2017-01-08
2017-02-05
This exhibition looks at the popular seasonal pastime of ice skating which, in London, dates back to at least the 12th century.
10am to 6pm
Closing soon Wed, 8th February
2016-12-16
2017-02-08
An art and light installation made from materials recycled from a 2015 sculpture.
9am to 10pm
Closing soon Fri, 10th February
2016-11-12
2017-02-10
Celebrate some of the most popular entertainments of Victorian times
All Day
Closing soon Sun, 12th February
2016-10-14
2017-02-12
An exhibition of Soho's seedy adult art and film by the street artist, Shuby.
11am to 7pm
Closing soon Sat, 18th February
2017-01-20
2017-02-18
Exhibitions opening soon
Regular Events - Saturday 4th February 2017
A guided tour around the historic Somerset House including the vaults under the main forecourt.
12:15pm to :
Strand
2017-02-04
2017-02-04
How much concrete was used? Why is it called ‘Barbican’? Why is the lake so green…?
1pm to :
2017-02-04
2017-02-04
Starts at 11am
Poplar
2017-02-04
2017-02-04
What's on in London
Walking tours of London on Saturday 4th February 2017
This walking tour covers iconic London from a new perspective, introducing guests to the history and surprisingly dynamic modern politics of the Public Toilet.
3:30pm to 5:30pm
Southwark
2017-02-04
2017-02-04
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
2017-02-04
2017-02-04
