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Saturday, 10th October |
This boutique art fair will show a curated selection of artists whose work celebrates the joy of plants, flowers and gardens. |
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Adele Emm tells us how gas and electric lighting affected our ancestors’ home lives. |
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The first ever Chelsea Physic Garden Houseplant Market, with market stalls, talks and visits to the Victorian glasshouses. |
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Open day at a wood and nature reserve that's next to the railway at Forest Hill. |
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Online talk by the Freud Museum's Deputy Director, Ivan Ward. |
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Sunday, 11th October |
This boutique art fair will show a curated selection of artists whose work celebrates the joy of plants, flowers and gardens. |
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30 tables offering vintage records, next to a salvage fair with 50 dealers. |
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100 years after the Casino and Sunray Estates were built, learn about their story and how they relate to the national picture. |
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Monday, 12th October |
Peter Nolan shares the story of Jack, a Prisoner of War who became a mental health nurse. |
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Kimberly St. Julian-Varnon will investigate how experience in the Soviet Union affected how African Americans understood their identity as Black people. |
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Tuesday, 13th October |
Join Mike Ashworth and Henrietta Billings for this special live event celebrating the architecture of the Jubilee Line Extension stations. |
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This lecture will explore the mathematics of musical symmetries, such as the “translational symmetry” of the transposition of keys, and the “rotational symmetry” of the duet “Der Spiegel”, attributed to Mozart. |
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Was Covid-19 the ultimate wake-up call about how we live on planet earth? |
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David Sumpter shows how a small set of formulas can provide the answers to questions ranging from the trivial to the profound. |
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Wednesday, 14th October |
The privileges, expectations and stresses of their upbringing to prepare them for their future roles and destiny. |
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A preview of a VR model of the City of London, with an accuracy down to 2cm. |
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This month, the LMA book group is reading 'The Housing Lark' by Sam Selvon "Selvon's meticulously observed narratives of displaced Londoners' lives created a template for how to write about mi |
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This lecture will explore the areas government is widely perceived to be responsible for, ones where government should have no role, and the areas where medical professionals provide a third dimension to a triangle of responsibility. |
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Mudlark Lara Maiklem and Archaeologist Mike Webber will uncover these fragments of the past which tell stories of London’s first farmers more than 5000 years ago, Roman invaders, and Medieval saints. |
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In this talk, Professor Chesnut will explain how an obscure folk saint who is regarded as heretical by the Catholic Church, has so quickly become the deity of these times of plague. |
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Thursday, 15th October |
Join Professor Cristina Lo Celso as she discusses her efforts in stem cell biology in the bloody battle against leukaemia. |
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Exploring the City of London’s involvement in the festivities of the Regent's Canal. |
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Professor Vidya Dehejia examines the divine goddesses of Tantra and the visually stunning temple complexes that were built in their honour across India. |
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Dr Gus Casely-Hayford, the new Director of V&A East, tells the story of how that resistance came to inspire the creation of some of the most dynamic artistic practice of the modern age. |
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Discover how type and design connect people to ideas, culture, and each other |
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Sudhir Hazareesingh speaks to Isabelle Dupuy about his new biography of the great slave leader, military genius and revolutionary hero Toussaint Louverture. |
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Friday, 16th October |
Hear the story of Oliver Twist and see the real London locations used in one of Charles Dickens' most famous books. |
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Saturday, 17th October |
There will be a firework display from a barge on the Thames. |
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