| Saturday 20th April |
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| You are exhorted to visit your local independent music purveyor and make purchases of physical storage media. |
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| To mark the 50th anniversary of an all-female morris dance group - they will be performing outside a number of pubs through the day. |
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| All silent films will have live accompaniment by a team of musicians. |
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| The event will offer a huge display of every variety of Ford Mustang at one of the most notable and historic motoring venues in the world. |
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| A monthly display of classic cars in Waterloo - usually attracting around 20 vehicles. |
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| A festival to celebrate the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting. |
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| Join Jonathan Olivares, designer and guest curator of the exhibition SKATEBOARD in conversation with journalist, archivist and skateboarder Neil Macdonald. |
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| Sunday 21st April |
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| All silent films will have live accompaniment by a team of musicians. |
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| This is a chance to visit the Model Railway Club and see some of their layouts in operation. |
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| Celebrate everything brilliant about England and being English. |
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| Monday 22nd April |
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| Paranormal experiences often appear perplexing and tantalisingly mysterious, but are they genuinely legitimate phenomena? |
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| Take a closer look at the myths, the legends and the numerous superstitions that surround these fascinating and elegant creatures |
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| Tuesday 23rd April |
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| This talk and document viewing will tell the story of the growth and development of East London, using sections of John Rocque's 1746 map. |
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| Discover how the RHS led the Dig for Victory campaign during World War Two, with a free 15 minute show and tell. |
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| Join Crystal Hollis (PhD) as we learn about what graffiti is, how it has changed over time, and what it tells us about the people of the past. |
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| Historian and author, Kathy Atherton, tells the surprising story of how the Esperance Girls' Club, formed in the slums of Camden by two leaders of the militant 'suffragette' movement, saved the dances of the countryside from extinction. |
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| Hear from author Sarah Wise as she launches her latest book, The Undesirables, which explores the history of the incarceration of people labelled with a new diagnosis - moral imbecility - and therefore deemed ‘undesirable’ by the state. |
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| Meet the houseplant experts for tips on accessible, affordable and achievable gardening in London. |
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| Wednesday 24th April |
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| Award-winning mental health nurse and global health consultant Dorcas Gwata speaks about her new book, Street Clinic. |
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| This lecture makes a survey of learned ceremonial magic in Europe throughout history and demonstrates that both of the customary claims made for it by practitioners since the Middle Ages are actually correct |
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| A special screening at Oxford House of the legendary concert film released in 1981, capturing the best of 2 Tone Records and the ska-revival movement. |
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| Thursday 25th April |
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| A weekend of computer games. W.A.S.D is the central playable and interactive feature of London Games Festival. |
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| Hear from Professor Patrizia Di Bello in a lecture that explores the representation of women working in photography throughout history and contemporary arts. |
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| A talk on the music hall comedic singer. |
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| A talk about the playwright from the author of a book on his life. |
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| Explore the interdisciplinary practice of Sigma 1 during Romania's fragile period leading up to the collapse of communism. |
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| Stories from the history of the city's oldest profession. |
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| Friday 26th April |
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| A weekend of computer games. W.A.S.D is the central playable and interactive feature of London Games Festival. |
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| The Museum's depot in Acton will be open for three days, giving you the opportunity to explore our collections store, with its treasure trove of over 320,000 objects. |
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| Hear from Dr Matthew Grant as he discusses the role of civil defence groups in Britain during the Cold War. |
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| As part of the ‘Burtynsky: Extraction/Abstraction’ exhibition, Saatchi Lates offer Art After Dark on selected Fridays. |
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| Unravel the profound mysteries of the universe's explosive birth. |
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| Saturday 27th April |
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| A weekend of computer games. W.A.S.D is the central playable and interactive feature of London Games Festival. |
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| The Chelsea Physic Garden will have over 30 stalls selling plants, which gives you both a chance to buy a plant and to visit the Physic Garden for free. |
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| Normally you need to pay to visit the gardens, but on a few weekends a year, the gardens are free to visit. |
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| A day of talks on Tudor palaces of London in partnership with Tudor Places magazine |
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| The two-day festival includes 100+ vintage fashion traders, rare classic cars and more. |
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| The Museum's depot in Acton will be open for three days, giving you the opportunity to explore our collections store, with its treasure trove of over 320,000 objects. |
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| An exhibition of quilts to celebrate this SE London quilting group's 25th anniversary. |
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| The counter-cultural publishing house presents an evening of eclectic authors, artists and musicians, including Jarvis Cocker, Sheena Patel and Musa Okwonga. |
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