Saturday 12th July |
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Look out for a vintage tube train on the Piccadilly line for the next three days: |
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Around 300 exhibitors offering fashion, jewellery, gifts and homeware for browsing plus food and drink stalls from some of Barnes' bars and restaurants including, The Crossing, Rick Stein, The Brown D |
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The exhibition features rarely seen original artworks recording the devastation experienced in the city during WWII. |
| | The London Archives - Clerkenwell |
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A display of old photos, maps and documents, plus scale model of the area as it was in 1925 to mark the centenary of Motspur Park station |
| | Motspur Park Station - New Malden |
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The family event, held in Grange Park, will see around 60 stalls with a variety of activities. |
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Annual village fair with the usual mix of food, drink, craft stalls, vintage cars and displays. |
| | Chelsfield Cricket Green - Orpington |
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Frank Close takes us on a journey through the potentially devastating science and history of the nuclear age. |
| | Royal Institution (inc Faraday Museum) - Mayfair |
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Sunday 13th July |
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Look out for a vintage tube train on the Piccadilly line for the next three days: |
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Stud Nursery is a community garden for adults with learning disabilities |
| | Home Park (Kingston Gate entrance) - East Molesey |
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The UK's largest one-day chess event is aimed at anyone who loves or wants to learn chess, and is completely free of charge |
| | Trafalgar Square - Trafalgar Square |
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This picturesque early 19th century mill, is situated in delightful surroundings on the banks of the River Mole |
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Join horticulture and garden design legends Monty Don and Tom Stuart-Smith in conversation with Assistant Curator Naomi Zaragoza. |
| | Design Museum - Kensington |
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Monday 14th July |
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This talk will explore the eastern origins of the art and its reception in places like England. |
| | Guildhall library - City of London |
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Tuesday 15th July |
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Join City of London Guide & Lecturer Jill Finch to discover the many sides of Smithfield. |
| | Guildhall library - City of London |
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Sir John Tusa will talk about his personal connection with the pioneering modernist Bat'a factory and its village in East` Tilbury |
| | Isokon Gallery - Hampstead |
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The Massed Bands of the Household Division will once again combine in a display of musical mastery and marching might. |
| | HorseGuards Parade - Whitehall |
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Wednesday 16th July |
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The Massed Bands of the Household Division will once again combine in a display of musical mastery and marching might. |
| | HorseGuards Parade - Whitehall |
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Thursday 17th July |
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Tickets for a free Harry Potter birthday event (taking place on 31st July) will be released today. |
| | 15 Bateman Street venue - Soho |
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Two sets of military gun salutes will take place today to mark the Birthday of HM The Queen (yes, the Queen, we still have one). |
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Unearth the secrets of the past at this special Museum Late for the Festival of Archaeology featuring a guest historian and an exciting hands-on craft activity. |
| | Bank of England Museum - City of London |
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Join Friederike Otto for an investigation into extreme weather’s impact on the world’s most vulnerable. |
| | The Linnean Society of London - Picadilly |
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A night with Philippa Langley as we delve into the mystery of the Princes in the Tower, history's greatest cold case |
| | Southwark Cathedral - Southwark |
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The Massed Bands of the Household Division will once again combine in a display of musical mastery and marching might. |
| | HorseGuards Parade - Whitehall |
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Friday 18th July |
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Taylor Downing tells the remarkable story of the deceptions, hoaxes and misdirections carried out by the Allies ahead of the D-Day landings. |
| | National Army Museum - Chelsea |
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A slightly unassuming house in Holland Park conceals a remarkable interior — a house packed full of early Post-Modernist designs — and tickets to visit next month released today. |
| | The Cosmic House - Notting Hill |
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The UK’s biggest celebration of Japanese culture - held annually in London. |
| | Olympia Exhibition Centre - West Kensington |
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Join this lunchtime talk in the Clore Auditorium to discover the work of two artists with a Tate Lecturer followed by entry into the two exhibitions. |
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Learn about the expansion of policing and law enforcement in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. |
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Saturday 19th July |
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Two-day Spanish Rioja wine festival - with the ticket price covering the cost of the wine you get to sample. |
| | Hackney Bridge - Stratford |
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Open day at St Dominic's Sixth Form College to see the archeology currently underway and an exhibition of the area's history. |
| | St Dominic's Sixth Form College - Harrow on the Hill |
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Cart Marking showcases a truly unique collection of transport dating from the horse and cart to the latest, cleanest, greenest, and safest in use today |
| | Guildhall Art Gallery and Roman Amphitheatre - City of London |
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This special Spotlight event will offer a unique opportunity to meet members of the Household Division - soldiers who continue to serve in uniforms that originate from the Victorian era. |
| | National Army Museum - Chelsea |
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Two days of cookery demonstrations, talks and tasting sessions. |
| | Business Design Centre - Islington |
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The UK’s biggest celebration of Japanese culture - held annually in London. |
| | Olympia Exhibition Centre - West Kensington |
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Following the completion of the major restoration project to the Victorian Subway, Crystal Palace Park Trust is able to open this incredible space to the public once again, just in time for its 160th |
| | Crystal Palace Subway - Upper Norwood |
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A monthly display of classic cars in Waterloo - usually attracting around 20 vehicles. |
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The artworks and performances will be set along a walking trail, which can wander at your own pace, discovering the hidden beauty of the park. |
| | Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park - Bow |
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A chance to see Wimbledon Windmill's sails rotating as part of an occasional test. |
| | Wimbledon Windmill Museum - Wimbledon |
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Volunteers from Barnet Museum open the Barnet Physic Well, giving everyone free access to this little known part of Barnet's heritage |
| | Barnet Physic Well - Arkley |
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Franklin Aigbirhio explores how the creation of new chemicals is improving our understanding of the human body. |
| | Royal Institution (inc Faraday Museum) - Mayfair |
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