| Saturday 1st June |
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| This exhibition marks the 30th anniversary of the ordination of 1200 women to the priesthood in the Church of England. |
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| A day with workshops, guided walks, wader wanging and just hanging out on this island of calm. |
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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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| A guided tour of this remarkable post-war church. |
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| Sunday 2nd June |
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| The Science Museum's basement gallery, filled with domestic appliances, will close today, so this is your last chance to visit. |
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| This exciting annual event is steeped in history and an opportunity to see the gentle giants of the horse world in action. |
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| Visitors to the mill are given a full guided tour covering the history, operation and principal features of Shirley Windmill. |
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| Ever wondered what goes on behind the gates of Opera Holland Park? |
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| A tour describing the unique history of Alice Billing House, and the plans for its future. |
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| 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. |
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| Monday 3rd June |
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| Come along and see for yourself this reimagining from family home to public library. |
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| Learn about Churchill's role in the planning and execution of D-Day and 'Operation Overlord'. |
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| Tuesday 4th June |
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| Guided tour of the refitting of a Victorian military building into an arts centre. |
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| In this lecture we’ll talk about what mathematicians mean by proof, and I’ll show you some of my favourites. |
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| “City Scribblers” examines the often eccentric contributions to literature and the life of the Square Mile. |
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| Experience the Royal College of Physicians’ (RCP) Grade I listed home, where brutalist architecture meets centuries of tradition. |
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| Author Wendy Moore reveals a remarkable story of unconventional love and loyalty. |
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| Exploring the stories of the unsung heroes who played a vital role in one of the most significant events of the Second World War. |
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| Wednesday 5th June |
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| This is a chance to immerse yourself in the Crystal Palace Subway and see the work that has been taking place for the last two years. |
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| This lecture confronts the worldwide phenomenon of the persecution of suspected witches, now a serious, contemporary problem condemned by the UN in 2021. |
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| An annual lecture tackling an aspect of the city’s built environment where past, present and future meet, and embracing the principle that the city belongs to all of us. |
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| A panel debate on the future of unlisted historic buildings in the face of the climate crisis and how we can reimagine them as valuable assets – culturally, environmentally and financially. |
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| A talk about England's four surviving round churches. |
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| The epic history of the oldest inhabited continent on the planet told by Zeinab Badawi |
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| Thursday 6th June |
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| Come along and see for yourself this reimagining from family home to public library. |
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| Pyrotechnics will be detonated to simulate the firing of the vessel’s guns to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day. |
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| When the Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability (RHN) first opened its doors in 1854, it was termed the Royal Hospital for Incurables. But what were the ‘incurable’ diseases that it treated? |
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| Join Dr Carolina Rangel de Lima, Project Curator for Legion: life in the Roman army as she chairs this panel of speakers on the deep-felt impacts of the Roman army on life in Britain. |
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| On the first Thursday of the month, Holborn's Novelty Automation has a bar in the store for their late-night opening. |
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| Price & Myers welcomes you to their London studio to see how structural and civil engineering help to reimagine the places we live in and share. |
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| Join Stanfords with Kris Butler for an exploration of the history of alcohol in Victorian Britain via the ‘drink maps’ that were produced by the temperance movement to promote sobriety. |
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| Friday 7th June |
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| A pop-in Open Morning with Special Collections at UCL - see rare books, archives and manuscripts. |
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| Six times a year, the private gardens at Lambeth Palace are opened to the public. |
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| Dr Glyn Prysor discusses the Battle for Normandy with Professor Jonathan Fennell, examining the Allied advance that followed on from the historic D-Day landings. |
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| The Museum of the Home is hosting a special Late, a chance to explore delicious flavours, hear from talented chefs and artists, and experience music and performances. |
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| The Pride on the Move Museum Late will celebrate Londoners and transport workers from the LGBTQ+ community, and their experiences in the city. |
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| Saturday 8th June |
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| Nearly 120 normally private gardens and squares will be open over the weekend for people to visit. |
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| The prison history is presented in over 450 photos and objects, including stories of staff, prisoners, escapes, and hangings. |
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| Explore Deptford Creek to take samples of the mud surface and then study them under high-powered microscopes. |
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| Upminster Windmill has been extensively restored and is now open one weekend per month from Spring to Autumn. |
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| A 'Special Forces Weekend' will showcase special services along the Thames and beyond. |
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| This festival combines the fun of a village fete with science and humanities research. |
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| Expect to see a lot of people wearing considerably less than usual cycling around London. |
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| For one month - self-guided tour of Fairbairn Hall on Saturdays in June. |
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| In this informal history talk explore the rich and varied contributions women have made to social movements across East London. |
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| Short and informal talks covering Black History in Tower Hamlets, Bengali-led women's activism and 1970s working-class creativity. |
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| Misty Moon is so proud to be bringing the much loved television programme Minder to The Cinema Museum this Summer. |
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