Saturday 18th November |
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A few days each year, the Hampton Court Palace gardens are free to visit. |
| 10am to 5:30pm |
| | East Molesey |
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An annual gathering of witchcraft, folklore, ghosts, and fairies from the British Isles. |
| 10am to 5pm |
| | Holborn |
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Come and enjoy the traditional atmosphere with Swedish food and handcrafts. |
| 11:30am to 6pm |
| | Marylebone |
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To celebrate the launch of ‘London Railway Atlas’, author Joe Brown will be holding a book signing in the Museum shop |
| 12pm to 3pm |
| | Covent Garden |
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Volunteers from Barnet Museum are continuing to arrange special openings of Barnet Physic Well. |
| 2pm to 4pm |
| | Arkley |
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Jessica Carney will share some stories about her famous grandfather, William Hartnell, the original Doctor Who. |
| 3pm to 4:30pm |
| | Ealing |
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Sunday 19th November |
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Vintage buses operating free extra trips on routes 13, 125, 134, 221 and 263. |
| 9:30am to 5:30pm |
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A tour covering the whole of the Gardens, including the sites of the earlier houses, the Walled Garden and a large part of the existing Mansion. |
| Starts at 10am |
| | North Weald |
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A few days each year, the Hampton Court Palace gardens are free to visit. |
| 10am to 5:30pm |
| | East Molesey |
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Twice yearly sale of midcentury modern furniture and accessories. |
| 10am to 4pm |
| | Dulwich |
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A one-day exhibition to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Liverpool Street line coming to Chingford. |
| 11am to 4pm |
| | Chingford |
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Come and enjoy the traditional atmosphere with Swedish food and handcrafts. |
| 11:30am to 5pm |
| | Marylebone |
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Monday 20th November |
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An annual talk delivered by the President of Gresham College, The Rt Hon the Lord Mayor of the City of London. |
| 6pm to 7pm |
| | City of London |
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Find out what the reality was like for servicemen and surgeons in the bloody fields of battle with Mr Michael Crumplin, retired consultant surgeon and world authority on surgery during the Napoleonic Wars. |
| 7pm to 8:30pm |
| | Holborn |
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In conversation with Dr Lyndsey Jenkins, Jess will be reflecting on her life from childhood to MP. |
| 7:30pm to 9:30pm |
| | Whitechapel |
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Tuesday 21st November |
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Peruse a plethora of food, fashion, decoration and home ware stalls, whilst enjoying the beautiful historic surroundings. |
| 11am to 8pm |
| | Clerkenwell |
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Join our guided tour of Oxford House's listed Victorian building. Peek into our archives, visit our 'secret chapel' and take in 360°degree views of East London on our spectacular rooftop. |
| 12pm to 1am |
| | Dagenham |
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In this lecture, we discuss the mathematics behind them, and the links to other kinds of number grids, like magic squares and so-called Latin squares, which have been studied for centuries. |
| 1pm to 2pm |
| | Holborn |
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Public Meeting hosted by Griff Rhys Jones to Save Liverpool Street Station. |
| 6pm to 7:30pm |
| | City of London |
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Dr Sally Jeffery will discuss recent research on London and his career that has revealed many new details. |
| Starts at 6:30pm |
| | Tottenham Court Road |
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Alice Albinia has spent the past seven years travelling around the edges of Britain, piecing together ancient, medieval and modern myths of islands ruled by women. |
| 7pm to 8:30pm |
| | Soho |
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Former BBC News technology correspondent, Rory Cellan-Jones talks about his life as a child of a love affair between two BBC employees. |
| 7:30pm to 8:30pm |
| | Richmond |
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Wednesday 22nd November |
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This lecture considers the evolution of this conspiracy theory since the Middle Ages, examines its nature and operation today, and considers its future development. |
| 6pm to 7pm |
| | Holborn |
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This talk discusses some of the the creative uses and reuses of railway structures, including relocated and repurposed structures. |
| 7pm to 8:30pm |
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Join writer Iain Sinclair and painter Renchi Bicknell as they recount their experiences, through conversation, painting and film, retracing some of Van Gogh's long-distance walks across England, Belgium and France. |
| Starts at 7pm |
| | Stockwell |
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Thursday 23rd November |
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The festive celebration will host over 100 curated stands |
| 10am to 5pm |
| | Chelsea |
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History Day is a day for students, researchers & history enthusiasts to explore library, museum, archive and history collections across the UK & beyond. |
| 11am to 4pm |
| | Euston |
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This talk with Dr Kris Lockyear explores the techniques used to discover an ancient Roman palace in Hertfordshire. |
| 1pm to 2pm |
| | Online |
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In this lecture, Professor Roland Greene will consider the First Folio as an event, not only in its immediate national context but from outside England and in light of its influence over the long term. |
| 6pm to 8pm |
| | Euston |
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The launch of a new creative venue, The Handbag Factory, with an inaugural exhibition opening. |
| 6pm to 9pm |
| | Kennington |
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Join Dr Matt Lodder to explore a botanical perspective of tattoo design, tools and inks from prehistory to the present |
| 6:15pm to 7:30pm |
| | Pimlico |
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Join writer and speaker Nick Page for this fun and informative look at myths and traditions of the festive season. |
| 6:30pm to 8pm |
| | Southwark |
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Delve into the world of Tudor warfare at sea and explore the creation and function of Tudor gun-shields. |
| 6:30pm to 9pm |
| | Whitehall |
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Celebrate a decade of Concretopia this is a special night back in Bookseller Crow, where it all began. |
| 7:30pm to 9:30pm |
| | Upper Norwood |
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Friday 24th November |
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The festive celebration will host over 100 curated stands |
| 10am to 5pm |
| | Chelsea |
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How can London learn from European cities who are pioneering circular economy strategies to achieve our own zero-carbon status by 2030? |
| 10am to 11am |
| | Online |
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In this talk commemorating 250 years since the Boston Tea Party, Daniel Gosling examines the documents at The National Archives that record this political and mercantile protest. |
| 2pm to 3pm |
| | Online |
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Illuminate Bermondsey & Rotherhithe is a free annual festival inspired by the histories of the Thames, the docks, and migration. |
| Starts at 5pm |
| | Rotherhithe |
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Saturday 25th November |
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The festive celebration will host over 100 curated stands |
| 10am to 5pm |
| | Chelsea |
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A day of talks exploring the lives and legacies of the Stuart family and their children, this event promises to be a captivating journey into British history. |
| 10am to 5pm |
| | Southwark |
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This is a biennial event, showcasing the work of this large group of active quilters. |
| 10am to 4pm |
| | Beckenham |
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20 minute free horse and carriage rides around Chelsea each weekend in the run up to Christmas |
| 12pm to 4pm |
| | Chelsea |
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Biannual open weekend of an arts and crafts collective in Bloomsbury. |
| 12pm to 6pm |
| | Clerkenwell |
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Annual sale of Nordic gifts by the two Nordic churches in Rotherhithe. |
| 12pm to 6pm |
| | Rotherhithe |
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Once a month open day at a nature reserve that sits alongside the railway in Forest Hill. |
| 1pm to 4pm |
| | Forest Hill |
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Step back to the Roaring Twenties for an evening of traditional live Jazz and see the world's largest working steam engine in action. |
| 6:30pm to 10:30pm |
| | Feltham |
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