The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Sunday 2nd June.
Top events in London on Sun 2nd Jun 2024
The Science Museum's basement gallery, filled with domestic appliances, will close today, so this is your last chance to visit.
10am to 6pm
South Kensington
Monthly open day at the museum to London's first international airport - in Croydon.
10am to 4pm
Croydon
Visitors to the mill are given a full guided tour covering the history, operation and principal features of Shirley Windmill.
12pm to 5pm
Croydon
Sarah Wise pieces together the lives irrevocably changed by this devastating legislation and provides a compelling study of how early twentieth-century attitudes to class, gender and disability resulted in a nationwide scandal.
3pm to 4:30pm
Holborn
Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon
The first-ever, walk-through photography exhibition that tells the untold story of how Princess Diana changed the world – through the lens of her official photographer.
10am to 6pm
Wapping
Ends on Mon 2nd September
Thick, Stretchy, Sticky Space features digital paintings and video works that delve into speculative landscapes.
12pm to 6pm
Bethnal Green
Ends on Sun 14th July
£18
Skateboard
The first major UK exhibition to map the design evolution of the skateboard from the 1950s to today – a story of design, daring and disobedience.
10am to 6pm
Kensington
Ends on Sun 2nd June
An exhibition about the west London hive of workshops and design studios that fed into some of the country’s most iconic Sci-Fi films and TV shows.
10am to 4:30pm
Ealing
Ends on Sun 2nd June
Turn back the hands of time and discover a beautiful exhibition of mechanical marvels.
10am to 6pm
South Kensington
Ends on Sun 2nd June
Bella Hoare’s solo exhibition 'A Different Green' showcases paintings that celebrate femininity and its relationship with the natural world.
11am to 6pm
Southwark
Ends on Sun 2nd June
Free
Fanciful Figures
anciful Figures turns visitors’ attention to ‘staffage’, the small human and animal figures in architectural drawings, which became increasingly popular during the eighteenth century.
10am to 5pm
Holborn
Ends on Sun 9th June
Photography has long been associated with acts of resistance. It is used to document action, share ideas, inspire change, tell stories, gather evidence and fight against injustice.
11am to 6pm
Peckham
Ends on Sun 9th June
Free
Rediscovering gems
A display of gems collected in classical times -- including some recently recovered by the British Museum from an alleged theft.
10am to 5pm
Russell Square
Ends on Sat 15th June
Showcasing more than 160 rare vintage prints, this exhibition spans the career of both artists – and suggests new ways to look at their work.
10:30am to 6pm
Soho
Ends on Sun 16th June
What's on in London
Walking tours of London on Sunday 2nd June 2024
A walk exploring the history of 20th century public housing in London, told through the homes lying between East Acton and White City
11am to 1:15pm
Shepherds Bush
