| Saturday 1st April |
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| W.A.S.D is the central playable and interactive feature of London Games Festival. |
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| Nick Peacey, Secretary of FOHRK, will be leading a walk to the Roman pottery manufacturing site in Highgate Wood. |
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| Sunday 2nd April |
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| Monthly open day at a small collection of fairground organs. |
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| Alex von Tunzelmann looks at twelve statues in modern history |
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| This talk describes interconnections between some of these legends, historical individuals, and healthcare in Georgian Cornwall. |
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| Monday 3rd April |
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| Discover the stories behind the computer coding that touches all aspects of life. |
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| Tuesday 4th April |
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| In the metropole, did it benefit wealthy landed aristocrats and financiers of the City of London, or did the Empire create employment and cheap goods for British workers? |
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| Historian S.I Martin highlights the historical lives and contributions made by black people in Paddington in the 20th Century. |
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| Wednesday 5th April |
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| How do you balance commercial, cultural and community needs when restoring historic civic spaces? |
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| This lecture will reveal how some Christian women subverted these conventions to become preachers and teachers. |
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| The areas of discussion will include the Parthenon Sculptures, Benin Bronzes, and the art and antiquities looted by ISIS in Syria and Iraq. |
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| The lecture will explore the rise of the indeterminate ending, from Henry James on. |
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| Professor Roger Luckhurst explores the history of London's famous 1882 Ghost Club. |
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| Thursday 6th April |
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| A monthly late opening of the restored Roman temple found near Bank in the City of London in the 1950s, and recently restored to its original subterranean location. |
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| Explore the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) museum and brand new exhibition 'Unfamiliar' after hours. |
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| Discover the remarkable breakthroughs in science and technology that will help tomorrow’s space travellers chart a course for the stars. |
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| Cixin Liu talks to British physicist, author, broadcaster and science communicator Jim Al-Khalili, host of the BBC Radio 4 programme, The Life Scientific. |
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| Friday 7th April |
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| Witness this full-scale re-enactment from the Wintershall Players, which commemorates the day Jesus is believed to have been arrested, tried and crucified by the Romans. |
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| Saturday 8th April |
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| Exhibitions closing shortly |
| An exhibition about the Kelmscott Press – the 19th century designer William Morris’s printing operation. (Ends on Sun, 2nd Apr) | | The exhibition brings iconic and unknown archival documents to life, including the original Treason Act and the Monteagle Letter that tipped off the Gunpowder Plot. (Ends on Thu, 6th Apr) | | This landmark exhibition, with over 150 dazzling and fascinating pieces, explores the art and culture of the Hispanic world. (Ends on Mon, 10th Apr) | | This exhibition explores the relationship between materials and supply chains, and addresses the opportunity and potential of locally grown, plant-based construction materials that are cultivated across the UK. (Ends on Sat, 15th Apr) | | The first major exhibition of paintings by French artist Eugène Leroy in the UK. (Ends on Sat, 15th Apr) | | Africa Fashion explores the vitality and global impact of a fashion scene as dynamic and varied as the continent itself. (Ends on Sun, 16th Apr) | | The Museum of London is bringing the lives and legacies of those who died and those who witnessed executions first hand to a major new exhibition (Ends on Sun, 16th Apr) | | Delicate, evocative plaster sculptures inspired by the natural world (Ends on Sun, 16th Apr) | | An exhibition of cartoons about Boris Johnson. (Ends on Sun, 16th Apr) | | This exhibition explores the lives and legacies of émigré musicians who fled the Nazi regime and the ravages of war. (Ends on Sun, 16th Apr) |
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