| Saturday 11th September |
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| London’s only medieval festival with battle re-enactments, gunnery, archery display and talks, together with living history encampments, a medieval market and children’s activities. |
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| Due to its pending closure, this is a farewell open day at the Alperton Bus Garage near Wembley. |
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| St Mary le Strand will be hosting a re-launch of the Church, now as a traffic-free space. |
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| See the archaeological excavations and Tudor foundations at Scadbury Moated Manor – which still has its moat around it. |
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| Sunday 12th September |
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| London’s only medieval festival with battle re-enactments, gunnery, archery display and talks, together with living history encampments, a medieval market and children’s activities. |
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| See the new archaeological excavations and visit the original stables that are not normally open to the public. |
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| Romantic rose tunnel winds through the middle of the garden. Good displays of bulbs and blossom. |
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| Walled garden leads to veg plot, greenhouse, chickens and orchard. Romantic woodland walk, lawns and stone ornaments. |
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| Two races along the Thames in heavy barges. |
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| Informal, romantic ¼ acre garden with mature flowering trees, shrubs and imaginative planting in flowing herbaceous borders. |
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| See the archaeological excavations and Tudor foundations at Scadbury Moated Manor – which still has its moat around it. |
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| Psychiatrist Dr Alastair Santhouse draws on his experience of treating thousands of hospital patients to show how our emotions are inextricably linked to our physical wellbeing. |
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| Join Professor Dawn Ades to explore the paradoxical role of Surrealist women artists in a movement that both elevated and silenced them |
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| Monday 13th September |
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| In this talk Kyle Lewis and Will Stronge argue that one powerful and practical response to the trend of job polarisation is the call for a shorter working week. |
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| Tuesday 14th September |
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| A presentation on just some of the key challenges of redeveloping an iconic structure and the surrounding area. |
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| This talk will chart the development of the different types of Chinese export wallpaper during the second half of the 18th century. |
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| This illustrated talk highlights some aspects of the history, teachings and religious practice of a little known religion, Zoroastrianism. |
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| Wednesday 15th September |
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| A journey along the early Georgian river from Westminster to the Tower of London. |
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| A panel of experts as explore the evidence that has been gathered from previous missions demonstrating why there may have been life on Mars. |
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| An online technical lecture on the principle and design of double composite bridges for use on HS2. |
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| A talk about the time that Charles I (as heir to the throne) made a secret and hazardous trip to Madrid to win the hand of a Spanish princess. |
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| Explore the world of the 1970s eco horror movie with Dr Scott Freer |
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| A talk about the surprising, the head-scratching, and sometimes the plainly absurd claims connecting the Universe with the Divine. |
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| The Unnatural History of Cornwall - curated by Dr.amy Hale brings stories of the weird and wonderful from Cornwall to a wider audience, with an emphasis on Cornish voices from the past and the present. |
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| Thursday 16th September |
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| This lecture observes how music is a highly effective tool in the promotion of cultural and personal nostalgia. |
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| Online presentation about the 223 year history of the Thames River Police |
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| Join Arthur Turrell as he explores the past, present and future of fusion power |
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| Friday 17th September |
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| A street festival that will host a series of activities, workshops, live music, film screenings and performances. |
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| Join David Wells as he explores the service of the West India Regiments in Britain’s early 19th-century military campaigns against France and America. |
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| A talk by Andrew Lane, Education Officer, Guildhall Art Gallery and London’s Roman Amphitheatre |
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| This illustrated talk will trace its story from its origins to demolition in 1962. |
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| Saturday 18th September |
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| A heritage day of events throughout Ewell Village including Bourne Hall, the Watch House and The Grove |
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| Roughly monthly open day at a most unusual museum in an old barn. |
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| A street festival that will host a series of activities, workshops, live music, film screenings and performances. |
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| A weekend festival of talks, performances, workshops, food and music, exploring home and belonging. |
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| Visit the British Museum for a day of performances, workshops, talks, demonstrations and games to celebrate Chuseok – the Korean harvest festival. |
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| Members of Second Floor Studios & Arts community will open their workspace doors allowing the public to enter, view, and purchase original works of art |
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| Bermondsey Street Festival is an annual celebration of music, dance, arts, cuisine and creativity |
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| Climb the 80 steps to the Ringing Chamber where you can see demonstrations of the ringing of church bells. |
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| Come and visit this green oasis in an urban setting it is a one of the many local green lungs in Forest Hill where you can find some interesting wildlife. |
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