| Saturday 4th June |
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| An eclectic display of domestic items from the last century as well as agricultural machinery inside an old barn. |
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| The under restoration windmill will aim to have its new sails rotating for the open days. |
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| St Mary's Church, Hampton will be opening its crypt up to visitors during its Platinum Jubilee Garden Party. |
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| Pose for pictures with the baton, watch sportsmen and women do their thing, try out a Commonwealth Games sport for yourself, sample some street food and enjoy the atmosphere. |
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| Pure Japanese Zen garden (so no flowers) with 12 large and small rocks of various colours and textures set in islands of moss and surrounded by a sea of grey granite gravel. |
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| Your chance to sit in the cockpit of a Gulf War veteran Buccaneer and a Cold War Phantom |
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| At its best in late spring as Japanese maple cultivars display great variety of shape and colour whilst ferns unfurl over a tumbling stream and alpines and clematis burst into flower. |
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| Sunday 5th June |
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| Weather permitting, there could be up to 50 hot air balloons drifting over Central London just after sunrise. |
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| Better than half price entry to the Painted Hall on the first Sunday of the month. |
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| The under restoration windmill will aim to have its new sails rotating for the open days. |
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| Explore Tottenham's hidden heritage and see the magnificent 1888 engine in action. |
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| Pure Japanese Zen garden (so no flowers) with 12 large and small rocks of various colours and textures set in islands of moss and surrounded by a sea of grey granite gravel. |
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| The garden is back after 3 yrs of gentle development in this oasis of calm along Peckham Rye. |
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| A selection of rarely screened early Japanese animation, showing some of the very first anime films, will be accompanied by electro-acoustic music. |
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| There will be a military flypast over central London as part of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations at Buckingham Palace. |
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| Director Danny Boyle discusses Pistol, his new series, and the punk revolution with Julien Temple, Maisie Williams, John Cooper Clarke, Celeste Bell and chair Andrew O’Hagan. |
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| Monday 6th June |
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| An unusual visitor to London, a large tanker ship will be passing through Tower Bridge |
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| Tuesday 7th June |
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| This lecture will look at both debt (bank loans and bonds) and equity (shares given to other founders, or sold on the stock market). |
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| How can London can be a place of flourishing for all people – culturally, economically, justly - as we move forwards from the pandemic? |
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| Join bestselling author Damien Lewis in this online event to mark the release of his latest book, which tells the story of Josephine Baker - singer, dancer and Second World War spy. |
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| Join John Higgs – the author of William Blake Vs The World – for a reading of this magnificent little book. |
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| Wednesday 8th June |
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| This real-life murder mystery inspired Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, and the Golden Age of Crime. |
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| Thursday 9th June |
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| In England on Fire, author and artistic curator Stephen Ellcock has picked through dust, ashes and shadows in a search for the most striking visual representations of England's uncanny landscapes. |
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| A talk on myths and folklore of the Sun from around the world. Tales will be told and songs will be sung. |
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| Friday 10th June |
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| Join Colonel Giles Orpen-Smellie as he provides a first-hand perspective on the use of tactical intelligence during the Falklands War. |
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| The exhibition will showcase the design and construction process behind completed works, alongside current projects. |
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| Science Fiction Theatre is a film club dedicated to the exploration and celebration of classic science fiction. |
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| Saturday 11th June |
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| Monthly behind the scenes tours of the local theatre. |
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| To mark the 70th anniversary of one of London's most distinctive bus garages, there will be an open day. |
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| Discover a selection of courtyard gardens, some very small, behind fine C17 French Huguenots merchants' and weavers' houses in Spitalfields. |
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| Unique opportunity to visit five Central London gardens usually only seen by residents. |
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| Re-enactments of the Battle of Barnet and the Second Battle of St Albans will take place, together with firepower displays, music and dance and story-telling. |
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| These tours will take visitors behind the scenes of the 300-m long Bishopsgate complex built over Liverpool Street Railway Station platforms in the 1980s and recently refurbished by Fletcher Priest. |
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| This event brings together around 40 of the leading antiquarian map dealers as well as collectors, curators and map aficionados. |
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| The Plumstead Make Merry is the longest-running community festival in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. |
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| Annual local fete held in Hampstead. |
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| The Tudor Pull is a ceremonial event for Thames Watermen's Cutters which is organised each year by the Thames Traditional Rowing Association. |
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| Open day at the Twickenham and Thames Valley Beekeepers' Association. |
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| Prize-winning historian Helen Parr brings to life the experiences of the paratroopers who fought in the Falklands, and examines the conflict's impact. |
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| Monthly open day at one of London's more curious and delightful museums, devoted to the history of the sewing machine. |
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| You should be aware that a thousand or so people will be cycling around London wearing, well, rather less than is usual. |
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| A presentation by architectural design team member Hannes Schafelner who will share insights on the design process and construction of the building, inspired by the fluid geometry of water in motion. |
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