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27 Oct → 26 Jul
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10 Feb → 1 JanConcrete and Clay: Archiving the Barbican
This free installation invites visitors to orient themselves in the buildings and their complex, fascinating histories in an exciting new display at the heart of the Barbican’s Foyers.
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10 Feb → 23 JanMastercard Preferred Ticket: In Other Worlds + Lunch
Mastercard priceless.com ticket holders are invited to step into the future, at the Barbican's new immersive exhibition.
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1 May → 30 Sep
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6 May → 2 Sep
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9 May → 31 JanHenry Moore: Monumental Nature
Discover towering sculptures and smaller-scale artworks by Henry Moore, one of Britain’s most renowned artists, in what is the largest ever presentation of outdoor artworks by Moore at Kew Gardens, Richmond, London.
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14 May → 31 MayLondon Symphony Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle
Sir Simon Rattle conducts four powerful moments from the final chapter of Wagner's epic Ring cycle, alongside his Siegfried Idyll.
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15 May → 30 JulEarth, Fire, Voice: An Evening with Leo Boix and Manuel Iris
Join poets Leo Boix and Manuel Iris for a powerful evening of readings and conversation, presented alongside Delcy Morelos' major commission in our Sculpture Court.
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15 May → 30 JulShovel Dance Collective
Experience a live concert within origo , Delcy Morelos’ monumental earthwork installation on the Sculpture Court, in an intimate performance surrounded by soil, sound and shifting light.
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19 May → 11 OctGreg Doran: Venus & Adonis
Simon Russell Beale returns to our stage to narrate Greg Doran's celebrated production of Shakespeare's great poem, brought to life by a team of world-class puppeteers.
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21 May → 6 SepBSL Tour of In Other Worlds
A British Sign Language tour of the exhibition led by Martin Glover, exclusively for D/deaf and hard of hearing visitors, highlighting key artworks.
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29 May → 23 JulBackrooms: Everything Must Go
Twenty-year-old auteur Kane Parsons opens a portal to a horror parallel universe based on a disquieting 4chan message board.
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1 Jun → 31 DecZSL's Blue Plaque Trail
As part of our 200th anniversary celebrations, London Zoo will unveil a unique heritage trail in June that brings two centuries of remarkable stories to life.
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1 Jun → 31 DecZSL's Zoo Plaque Trail
As part of our 200th anniversary celebrations, London Zoo will become home to a unique heritage trail in June that brings two centuries of remarkable stories to life.
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2 Jun → 4 Oct
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4 Jun → 6 SepProject a Black Planet: The Art and Culture of Panafrica
Explore the impact of Pan-Africanism on artistic and cultural production from the 1920s to the present, through over 250 works – from paintings and installations to posters, journals, and film.
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4 Jun → 6 SepCesária Évora Orchestra
The crème de la crème of today's Cape Verdean artists come together to pay homage to the sound of La Diva aux pieds nus (The Barefoot Diva).
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4 Jun → 6 SepTyshawn Sorey & Pat Thomas
Pulitzer Prize–winning composer and drummer Tyshawn Sorey joins pioneering pianist Pat Thomas for a live set of improvised jazz.
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4 Jun → 6 SepMeshell Ndegeocello + ESKA
The visionary bassist performs No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin in a powerful live set with her band. A genre-defying sonic exploration blending jazz, soul, funk and spoken word.
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4 Jun → 6 SepPatoranking, Ghorwane & Kizaba (Africa Oyé x Barbican)
The UK’s largest festival of African music and culture presents three of the continent's most exciting artists: Patoranking, Ghorwane and Kizaba.
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4 Jun → 6 SepBen LaMar Gay’s We Chree
The jazz composer, eclectic artist and channeler of cosmopolitan blues performs as part of a trio.
🚇 23 min Contemporary music -
4 Jun → 6 SepSammy Baloji: Le Père Sauvage – A Poetic Memento of K(C)ongo
Congolese artist Sammy Baloji brings together three artists for an evening of sound and visuals, with new music inspired by 1970s Pan-Africanism and Conrad's novel, Heart of Darkness.
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5 Jun → 24 Jul
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6 Jun → 31 AugDisney’s The Lion King Exhibition
Disney’s The Lion King musical is roaring into London Zoo with a showcase of masks, puppets and costumes in a fabulous popup exhibition
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6 Jun → 5 Sep
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6 Jun → 20 Sep
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6 Jun → 31 AugBackstage Tours
Step behind the scenes and see the Barbican Theatre from a new perspective on our 60-minute Backstage Tour.
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7 Jun → 8 AprLondon Symphony Orchestra: LSO on Film – Blockbusters
Spectacular cinematic scores from some of the biggest and most celebrated movies of all time – all originally recorded by the London Symphony Orchestra.
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10 Jun → 17 Oct
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10 Jun → 14 AprLondon Symphony Orchestra: Half Six Fix – Enigma Variations
Kick-start your evening with a 60-minute Half Six Fix concert, showcasing Elgar’s iconic Enigma Variations . Introduced by the performers, with screens in the hall to bring you closer to the action.
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11 Jun → 6 SepStage, Screen & Social Change with Compass Collective
For one night only, some of the UK’s best-loved actors interview each other about their careers and the issues that matter, in support of refugee arts organisation Compass Collective.
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11 Jun → 20 AprLondon Symphony Orchestra/Sir Antonio Pappano
Sir Antonio Pappano and the LSO journey from darkness to light in Mahler's rapturous Fifth Symphony, alongside Elgar's Enigma Variations.
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12 Jun → 25 JulPanafrica in Rhythm
Celebrate Pan-Africanism through rhythm and sound with artists responding to the Project a Black Planet exhibition, co-hosted by Moses Boyd and Jamz Supernova .
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16 Jun → 18 Oct
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18 Jun → 3 Sep
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26 Jun → 22 JulGroundings on a Black Planet
What might it mean to ground on a Black planet? This evening invites audiences into a shared space of sound, archive and reasoning, exploring memory, relation and diasporic connection.
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27 Jun → 22 JulCreating Pan-African Cinema
What does filmmaking through Pan-Africanist frameworks look like? Work with materials from Stuart Hall’s Constituting an Archive and The June Givanni PanAfrican Cinema Archive to create a new project.
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30 Jun → 29 Nov
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1 Jul → 31 MayLondon Symphony Orchestra/Sir Antonio Pappano
Wagner plunges the depths and rises to ecstatic heights in one of the greatest and most intense of operatic love stories.
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2 Jul → 29 Sep
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3 Jul → 16 Aug
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3 Jul → 30 JulThe Invite
Seth Rogen and Olivia Wilde are the subjects in this tense and hilarious study of a failing marriage.
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4 Jul → 3 Oct
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8 Jul → 6 SepThe Pan-African Festival of Algiers + Introduction
William Klein's documentary captures the 1969 Festival Panafricain d'Alger as a vital, euphoric expression of celebration, political energy, and organised chaos.
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8 Jul → 6 SepMueda, Memoria e Massacre + Soul in the Eye
Two very different diasporic encounters, exploring history and the role of art-making in communicating legacies of rebellion and resistance.
🚇 22 min Cinema -
8 Jul → 6 SepAbolição + Introduction
An epic documentary exploring the histories of slavery and the continued legacy and impact on Black Brazilians today.
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9 Jul → 28 Aug
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13 Jul → 24 Aug
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14 Jul → 27 Sep
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14 Jul → 7 Oct
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14 Jul → 2 Aug
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15 Jul → 17 JanAna Mendieta
Experience the powerful work of Ana Mendieta, whose legacy changed the course of contemporary art
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17 Jul → 20 Aug
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17 Jul → 21 FebBritish Wildlife Photography Awards
Be guided around the exhibition in the photographers own words, with detailed…
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17 Jul → 30 JulThe Odyssey
Christopher Nolan brings one of the world's most famous ancient texts to life in this mythic action epic starring Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway, Tom Holland and more.
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17 Jul → 23 JulSynthetic Sincerity
A university research lab attempts to build authentic AI characters, and they've licensed a documentary filmmaker's back catalogue to teach them what's missing.
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17 Jul → 22 JulEffi o Blaenau
Effi bounces between unemployment, clubbing and hangovers in the hills of Northern Wales, in Marc Evans' hard-hitting, Welsh language drama.
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17 Jul → 30 JulThe Odyssey [35mm]
Christopher Nolan brings one of the world's most famous ancient texts to life in this mythic action epic starring Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway, Tom Holland and more, screened on glorious 35mm film.
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17 Jul → 29 Jul
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18 Jul → 31 Aug
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18 Jul → 2 SepHorrible Science at London Zoo | Summer Family Fun
Travel through time at London Zoo with Horrible Science. Enjoy a hilarious live sketch show and interactive trail for families, 18 July– 2 September.
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18 Jul → 27 JulParent & Baby Screening: The Odyssey
Christopher Nolan brings one of the world's most famous ancient texts to life in this mythic action epic starring Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway, Tom Holland and more.
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18 Jul → 21 NovPat Metheny: Side-Eye III+
The acclaimed jazz musician returns to the Hall with the latest evolution of his celebrated project, Side-Eye III+.
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20 Jul → 22 Jul
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20 Jul → 28 Aug
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21 JulLarry Dean & Emmeline Downie: Works in Progress
Work-in-progress shows from the brilliant Larry Dean and Emmeline Downie.
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21 Jul → 29 Aug
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22 JulRelaxed Tours
Relaxed Tours allow neurodivergent people and other people who would benefit in a calm and safe environment to enjoy the zoo.
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22 JulLi Jin Hao & Marty Gleeson: Works in Progress
Work-In-Progress shows for the incredible Li Jin Hao and Marty Gleeson.
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22 Jul → 9 Aug
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22 Jul → 9 Aug
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22 Jul → 22 AugThe Importance of Being Oscar
Step beyond the footlights into the private world of Oscar Wilde. Micheál Mac Liammóir’s renowned play returns to London following a critically acclaimed run.
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25 JulThe Captain
From Adam Riches, the writer of Jimmy, comes the true story of Captain Matthew Webb, the first man to swim the English Channel.
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25 JulLinus Karp Was Hit With An Umbrella
Just before Fringe 2024, Linus Karp (Diana: The Untold and Untrue Story, Gwyneth Goes Skiing, The Fit Prince) was the victim of a homophobic attack. The case never went to trial... Until now.
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25 JulCelya AB: Work in Progress
Following multiple sell out runs at the Edinburgh Fringe and Soho Theatre, Celya AB (Live At The Apollo, Off Menu, Just For Laughs) is working on her new show. Expect new jokes on the A-Side and unformed ideas on the B-Side.
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25 JulHaflah at the Horniman: A South-West Asian and North African (SWANA) Summer Party
‘Haflah’, حفلة, means celebration or a party in Arabic, and this is…
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25 Jul
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25 Jul
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25 JulLuna Loves London
Discover Children's Story Centre
Join Luna and friends for a very special trip to a very big city – in our brand new immersive exhibition.
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25 JulRichard Dadd: The Art of Bedlam
The world’s oldest psychiatric hospital, Bethlem Royal Hospital, often referred to as Bedlam was once a busy public attraction, most famously portrayed in William Hogarth’s ‘A Rake's Progress’. It looked after a number of famous patients in…
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26 JulComedy Club 4 Kids
Since 2005, the Comedy Club 4 Kids has been getting the best stand-ups, sketch acts and cabaret stars from the international circuit to do their thing for an audience of children (aged 6+) and their families… but without the rude bits!
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26 Jul
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26 Jul
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26 Jul
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until 26 JulThe Camden Schools Art Biennale
Hundreds of sculptures, paintings, drawings and films made by Camden pupils, from Early Years all the way up to A Level, are taking over the Lethaby Gallery at Central Saint Martins for two weeks this July. The second edition of this boroug…
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26 Jul
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26 Jul
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27 JulJohn Tothill & Jonno: Work in Progress
John Tothill (Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee, Have I Got News For You) and Jonno (Head Writer of Saturday Night Live UK, 1/3 of Sheeps) are working up brand new shows!
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27 Jul → 31 Jul
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27 Jul → 24 Aug
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28 Jul
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28 Jul → 29 Jul
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28 Jul → 8 Aug
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29 JulFamily Workshops - Planets
Join us on this Family Workshop inspired by Half A String's production Tiny Planet. Children and their accompanying adults will work side by side to create their very own miniature planet.
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29 JulSelina Mosinski & Rosalie Minnitt: Edinburgh Fringe Previews
A double bill of Edinburgh Fringe Previews from Selina Mosinski & Rosalie Minnitt!
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29 Jul
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29 JulElectric Summer
Battersea Power Station already has an indoor chimney lift experience, a huge food court, a lovely cinema and more high street faves than you can hope to get round in a weekend-long shopping spree. Now it’s adding a free summer funfair to i…
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29 Jul → 1 Aug
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30 JulWayne Tucker and the Bad Mothas with Natalie Williams
New York based Wayne Tucker and the Bad Mothas will be stopping…
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30 Jul → 1 AugKidnap
Samia Rida’s Kidnap, “a must-see show” (The Scotsman) returns to London reworked and refreshed. The show is a dark, defiantly funny exploration of multiculturalism, domestic abuse, disability, and how kidnap can involve a swimming pool.
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30 Jul
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until 31 JulDelcy Morelos: origo
Delcy Morelos spent a month filling the Barbican’s Sculpture Court with earth and clay. Working by hand, the Colombian artist and her team layered more than ten tonnes of the stuff to create origo, a mammoth, multi-sensory installation stre…
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31 Jul
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31 JulFreddie Meredith & Ele McKenzie: Works in Progress
Two Work in Progress shows from the critically-acclaimed Freddie Meredith & Ele McKenzie!
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31 Jul → 2 Aug
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31 Jul → 28 Aug
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31 Jul
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31 Jul
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1 AugDrag Tales
Join fabulous drag queen Tania for Drag Tales at Park Theatre! An enchanting hour of storytelling, singing, dancing, and puppets brings beloved children's books to life in this inclusive, magical experience for all families.
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1 Aug
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2 Aug
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2 Aug0-5 Storytelling: Julian Is a Mermaid
Discover Children's Story Centre
What if you could become exactly who you imagine? A storytelling adventure for children aged 0-5 and their grown-ups.
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2 Aug
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2 Aug
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2 Aug
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4 Aug
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4 Aug → 5 AugPuppet Festival: Jack and the Beanstalk (Sort Of)
A panto like no other – loud, silly and completely off its beanstalk!
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6 Aug
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6 AugDisco Orchestrated with Brixton Chamber Orchestra
Get ready for a summer evening of disco classics as you’ve never…
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6 Aug
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6 Aug
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7 Aug
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7 Aug → 9 Aug
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8 Aug
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8 AugFamily Workshops - Origami
Join us for our Family Workshop inspired by Takeshi Matsumotos' visiting performance 'Club Oragami'! Let's see what paper can do, fold, cut and stick. See how far paper can take our imaginations!
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8 Aug
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until 11 AugAstronomy Photographer of the Year
Once again you can expect to see remarkable feats of astrophotography at the Astronomy Photographer of the Year exhibition. It’s a chance to see magical views of both our own night sky and of galaxies far, far away. The winning spacey visio…
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11 Aug
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11 Aug
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11 Aug
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11 Aug → 12 AugPuppet Festival: Puffling Percy
Percy is a puffling with a fear of flying; when his Map & Pap & the flock migrate south, he's lost & alone! Along comes Shrimp the field-mouse, and an unexpected adventure begins...
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12 Aug
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12 Aug
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12 AugPuppet Playcation - The Gadget Collection: Talking Tech
Join us in the world of tinkering and tech, as your children design and create their very own gadget-inspired puppets.
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12 Aug
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13 Aug
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13 Aug
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13 AugHome for Everyone: How we care for people and planet
Climate change is increasingly becoming a major driver of migration. As extreme…
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13 Aug
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until 16 AugEveryman on the Canal
Popping up each summer on the steps where the Regent’s Canal passes Granary Square, Everyman’s Screen on the Canal is one of the city’s best loved outdoor cinemas, thanks to its atmospheric setting, eclectic programming and the fact that it…
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17 AugMaya & Marley Storytelling with Laura Henry Allain
Join award-winning storyteller and educationalist Laura Henry Allain MBE for a special storytelling…
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18 AugPuppet Playcation - The Pet Collection: Cuddly Cats
Create a purrfect feline puppet in this creative playcation. Your child will bring their cat design to life with their favourite colours, patterns, and feline features.
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22 AugMusic Jerk ‘n Tings
Celebrate Caribbean culture with festival of live music, food and family friendly…
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22 Aug → 30 AugPuppet Festival: The Sorcerer's Apprentice
A curious child unleashes magical powers, with the ability to transform everyday objects into the extraordinary! But when the spells don’t stop, the young apprentice learns that all things must be handled with care, especially magic.
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22 Aug
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22 Aug
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until 23 AugZurbarán
A giant in the history of Spanish art, Francisco de Zurbarán was one of the great painters of 17th-century Seville
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until 23 AugZurbarán
A giant in the history of Spanish art, Francisco de Zurbarán was one of the great painters of 17th-century Seville
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27 Aug
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27 Aug → 10 OctHoly Fool
One wrong note. One fatal mistake. Under Stalin’s rule, Shostakovich must compromise to survive - and risk everything to tell the truth in his music.
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29 Aug
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29 AugThe Talking Drum: Voices from the Andover Estate
A powerful new verbatim play foregrounding the voices of a community fighting to be heard. The Talking Drum is a captivating portrait of a vast and diverse neighbourhood.
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29 Aug
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until 30 AugDonald Locke: Resistant Forms
Donald Locke shows don’t come around often. But like proverbial buses, you wait for ages, and then three arrive at once, in the form of this touring exhibition moving from Birmingham to Bristol and now Camden Art Centre in London. It’s not…
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30 Aug
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30 Aug
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until 31 Aug
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31 AugLittle People, BIG DREAMS trail and dress-up
Discover Children's Story Centre
* Free with your Entry ticket.
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until 31 AugTake One Picture 2026
Enjoy children's artworks from across the UK inspired by 'A Regatta on the Grand Canal' by Canaletto
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31 AugStory Street x the LEGO Group
Discover Children's Story Centre
* 11am - 4pm every day, weather dependent
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1 Sep
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1 SepLondon Textile Month with Selvedge Magazine
Join us for talks, workshops and performances this September to explore the role of textiles in domestic life - past, present, and future.
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5 SepEm Humble: Lady Of The Lakes
BAFTA-longlisted comedian, Em Humble, brings you a magical tale of wizards, goblins and urchins (oh my!) in her debut character comedy show.
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until 8 SepStar Trek Warp Trail
Calling all Starfleet recruits! Discover iconic Star Trek objects and outfits across the museum on this free trail.
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12 Sep → 27 SepVisit the Conservatory
Visit the second biggest Conservatory in London and explore our hidden tropical oasis.
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18 SepLou Wall: Where Are All The Tall Grandmas?
Where are all the tall grandmas? Be honest, you’ve never seen one, have you? In this hilariously unhinged new hour, Lou dives head first into the disappearance of tall old women everywhere.
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19 Sep → 22 NovPip and Posy Live on Stage
Inspired by the BAFTA nominated animated series from Magic Light Pictures and based on the picture books by multi-award-winning illustrator Axel Scheffler (The Gruffalo) this exciting new live stage show celebrates the power of imagination,…
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19 Sep
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20 SepRun Wild at London Zoo
Get ready for the very first Run Wild at London Zoo – a brand-new family fun run where every step helps protect endangered wildlife.
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until 20 SepWaldmüller: Landscapes
The National Gallery presents the first ever UK exhibition of paintings by Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller
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26 SepLara Ricote: Inkling
Melbourne International Comedy Festival Most Outstanding Show Nominee 2026. INKLING is a show about How to Salute to the Mystery of Being Alive (ok?). Might that be of intrigue?… To you? Big kisses to you and yours. Love, Lara. PS I am tryi…
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26 SepOlga Koch: Fat Tom Cruise.
Olga Koch has one good story. Only it's not really her story. Do you wanna hear it? In Fat Tom Cruise, see the Melbourne and Edinburgh Comedy Award-nominated star comb through recent history in an immersive and genre-defying new show.
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26 Sep → 1 Nov
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until 27 SepJames McNeill Whistler
Experience the captivating world of rule-breaking American artist James McNeill Whistler
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30 Sep
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30 SepBull
Sharp, darkly funny and deeply uncomfortable, Bull lays bare the human cost of a working culture shaped by competition, hierarchy and silence. How far will people go to protect themselves?
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until 7 OctHerbert Smith Freehills Kramer Portrait Award 2026
Since its inaugural edition in 1980, this long-standing portaiture competition has attracted more than 40,000 entries from over 100 countries and has been seen by more than six million people. The highly competitive award showcases the best…
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8 Oct → 14 FebThe 90s: Art and Fashion
Explore a decade characterised by its bold creativity and rebellious spirit
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10 OctRelaxed Performance - The Pied Piper: A Rat's Tale
You think know the story of the Pied Piper of Hamelin ?— But do you?
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14 Oct → 21 FebLight and Magic: The Birth of Art Photography
Discover how pictorialism, the first international art photography movement, developed across the world from the 1880s to the 1960s
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15 Oct
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15 Oct → 28 NovThe Pianist
Wladyslaw Szpilman's extraordinary internationally bestselling memoir is brought to life by a cast of virtuoso actor-musicians.
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SUPPORTED BY GRIFFIN CATALYST. Marking 250 years since the Declaration of Independence, this landmark exhibition reveals the fascinating scientific history that shaped the founding of the USA through remarkable maps, stunning paintings and …
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26 Oct → 14 NovThe Revlon Girl
Based on events following the Aberfan Disaster, The Revlon Girl is a universal story of courage and resilience; a true story of grief, loss and of humour - told powerfully by those who, having lost so much, still found the strength to carry…
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until 1 NovVoyage to the Deep – Underwater Adventures
Inspired by Jules Verne’s ‘20,000 Leagues Under the Sea’, board the legendary…
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until 1 NovOctonauts: Adventure at the Horniman
The Octonauts crew need your help on some mini-missions throughout the Museum.
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1 NovRelaxed Performance - Pip and Posy Live on Stage
Inspired by the BAFTA nominated animated series from Magic Light Pictures and based on the picture books by multi-award-winning illustrator Axel Scheffler (The Gruffalo) this exciting new live stage show celebrates the power of imagination,…
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12 Nov
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12 Nov → 11 AprVanessa Bell & Duncan Grant: Inside Bloomsbury
Explore the vivid world of the Bloomsbury Group’s famous artistic duo
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17 Nov → 5 DecGoblin
Goblin is a dark, comedic solo performance about the transformative power of being seen. Written & performed by Derek Mitchell, the show follows emo kid Eliot as he transforms into a grown-up who yearns to find his goblin again.
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18 Nov
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19 Nov
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20 Nov
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21 Nov
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21 NovFlorence
She faked posh; they faked everything else. Transferring from Edinburgh Fringe, Florence exposes the art world’s underbelly through one woman’s relentless pursuit for access. A sharp, darkly funny tragicomedy about ambition, belonging, and …
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21 Nov → 23 JanThe Snowflake
Based on the timeless Christmas story by Benji Davies, The Snowflake tells the tale of a snowflake, a little girl and her Pappie – all longing for their own special place in the world.
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22 Nov
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25 Nov → 12 DecThe Silence and the Noise
Daize has a sharp tongue. Ben has killer trainers. She’s determined to protect her mum from his drug-dealing boss – but can two teenagers change their destinies?
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26 Nov
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27 Nov
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27 Nov → 3 Jan
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28 Nov
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28 Nov → 3 JanScruff's Christmas Adventure
It’s Christmas Eve, and Scruff the puppy can’t sleep. He whines and worries – how can a little dog like him find a totally paw-some gift for his owner? He doesn’t know where to start, let alone how to wrap it and get it under the tree in ti…
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29 Nov
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30 Nov
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1 Dec
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1 Dec
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1 Dec
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1 Dec
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1 Dec
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2 Dec
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3 Dec
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4 Dec
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until 4 DecNatural Jazz x Voices Radio at the Tate Corner Bar
The Tate Corner Bar
The Tate Modern began keeping its galleries open until 9pm every Friday and Saturday back in September. Its been taking full advantage of those extra hours ever since, hosting free live music performances at its Corner Bar. This Friday, it…
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5 Dec
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9 Dec
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12 Dec
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12 DecRelaxed Performance - Scruff's Christmas Adventure
Join Scruff on a tail-wagging journey filled with magical puppetry, hilarious characters, and lots of audience interaction. Maybe you can help Scruff find the best possible gift just in time for Christmas!
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18 Dec
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19 Dec
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19 Dec
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21 Dec
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22 Dec
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22 Dec
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26 Dec
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26 DecButterfly House
The specially-planted habitat is the perfect place to experience butterflies free-flying all…
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1 Jan
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1 Jan → 31 Dec200th Anniversary History Tours
Join us for different guided tours each month celebrating 200 years of ZSL!
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until 3 Jan
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until 3 Jan
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3 Jan
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7 Jan
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9 Jan
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until 10 Jan
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10 Jan
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12 Jan
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15 Jan → 20 Feb
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17 JanRelaxed Performance - The Snowflake
Based on the timeless Christmas story by Benji Davies, The Snowflake tells the tale of a snowflake, a little girl and her Pappie – all longing for their own special place in the world.
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22 JanThe Enchanted Cinema: Enchanted Creatures and How To Become One
‘Enchanted Creatures and How to Become One’ brings animated tales from around…
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23 Jan
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23 Jan
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24 Jan
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24 Jan
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25 Jan
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25 Jan
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26 Jan
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29 Jan
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30 Jan
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30 Jan → 7 Mar
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5 Feb
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5 Feb → 14 Mar
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until 7 FebAudrey Amiss: The Surviving Exhibitions
The first museum exhibition dedicated to artist Audrey Amiss brings together drawings, paintings and other exhibition materials to explore the life and work of Amiss who died in 2013. Committed to psychiatric hospitals several times through…
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12 Feb → 30 JulEncounters: Giacometti x Lynda Benglis
Works by contemporary artist Lynda Benglis and 20th century sculptor Alberto Giacometti are displayed together for the first time in this major new exhibition, the third in Encounters: Giacometti .
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13 Feb
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16 Feb → 28 OctAnimation in Love: Flee + Panel Discussion
This startlingly original animated documentary follows the extraordinary journey of a child refugee from Afghanistan to Denmark, joined by director Jonas Poher Rasmussen for a panel discussion.
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24 Feb
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25 Feb → 27 Jun
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until 7 Mar
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13 Mar
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until 13 Mar
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18 MarJellycat Space Shop
Discover the new out-of-this-world Jellycat Space Crew in our special themed Space shop.
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18 Mar → 27 FebHorrible Science: Cosmic Chaos
The countdown is on to a new world (and galactic) premiere exhibition from the Science Museum Group.
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19 Mar
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19 Mar → 18 Apr
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19 Mar
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24 Mar → 22 Aug
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27 Mar
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28 Mar → 30 Mar
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1 Apr
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1 Apr
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1 Apr → 31 DecZSL at 200 – The Exhibition at London Zoo
Delve deeper into our rich heritage with an interactive exhibition in the heart of London Zoo.