The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Sunday 9th June.
Top events in London on Sun 9th Jun 2024
£17.00
Nearly 120 normally private gardens and squares will be open over the weekend for people to visit.
All Day
The prison history is presented in over 450 photos and objects, including stories of staff, prisoners, escapes, and hangings.
10am to 5pm
Wandsworth
Upminster Windmill has been extensively restored and is now open one weekend per month from Spring to Autumn.
10am to 4pm
Upminster
A 'Special Forces Weekend' will showcase special services along the Thames and beyond.
11am to 4pm
Wapping
This pretty hill garden has a terrace with ironwork gazebos, wide stone steps descending to an evergreen pergola, dappled sunlight and quiet water feature.
1:30pm to 6pm
Winchmore Hill
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
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
Watch in wonder as The Mall Wood Green comes alive with a series of giant inflatable sculptures.
All Day
Wood Green
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
An exhibition of Middlesex University MA Interiors work that reimagines the opportunities of existing buildings for sustainable redevelopment.
11am to 4pm
Hendon
Ends on Thu 13th 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
Brutalism sheds its grey reputation and is given a polychromatic reimagining at Gareth Gardner Gallery during London Festival of Architecture.
2pm to 6pm
Deptford
Ends on Sun 16th June
This exhibition transports you across the Roman Empire through the life and service of a real Roman soldier, Claudius Terentianus, from enlistment and campaigns to enforcing occupation and then finally retirement.
10am to 5pm
Russell Square
Ends on Sun 23rd June
What's on in London
Walking tours of London on Sunday 9th June 2024
£26.36
River Thames Foreshore Walk
Find out more about the history of the River Thames with one of our foreshore walks led by community archaeologist Mike Webber
10am to 12:30pm
Southwark
