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  • Benin City, Burning

    The London Library 14 St James’s Square, London, United Kingdom

    In February 1897, British troops launched a ‘Punitive Expedition’ on the Kingdom of Benin, swiftly and violently destroying much of Benin City and pillaging thousands…

    £8

  • Comedy Shows Shazia

    Comedy Shows – Shazia Mirza: Coconut

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    Comedy Shows with Award-winning Shazia Mirza is taking on the burning (and infectious) issues of our time in her latest show.

    £10.00

  • Charles I and the Civil Wars: The World Turned Upside Down

    Museum of London Docklands No.1 Warehouse, West India Quay, London E14 4AL, London, United Kingdom

    At 2 pm, on Tuesday 30 January 1649, King Charles I stepped onto a wooden scaffold outside Whitehall’s Banqueting House, knelt in front of thousands…

    £16

  • Going Deutsch

    Going Deutsch
    The Vaults Leake Street, London, United Kingdom

    Should you ever go back to someone, or something, that almost destroyed you? What if they’re sorry? What if they say they’ve changed? What if…

    £13.50

  • Crime and Punishment: Women throughout history

    Museum of London Docklands No.1 Warehouse, West India Quay, London E14 4AL, London, United Kingdom

    Much of history follows the lives and deaths of men famous for their victories and defeats, for their rule and legacy. Join bestselling authors Laura…

    £10

  • City of Gallows: Executions late opening

    Museum of London Docklands No.1 Warehouse, West India Quay, London E14 4AL, London, United Kingdom

    Explore the Executions exhibition after hours in an atmospheric candlelit evening at the Museum of London Docklands, uncovering the lesser-told stories from the exhibit. From…

    £20

  • Living river mobile workshop and riverbed walk

    Museum of London Docklands No.1 Warehouse, West India Quay, London E14 4AL, London, United Kingdom

    Join artist Camilla Brendon to take a closer look at our relationship with the river and learn how to build your mobile from salvaged materials…

    £30

  • Open sewer or thriving ecosystem: The future of the Thames

    Museum of London Docklands No.1 Warehouse, West India Quay, London E14 4AL, London, United Kingdom

    Join guest speakers Joe Pecorelli (ZSL), Vanessa Taylor (University of Greenwich) and Charlie Wood (Environment Agency) at the Museum of London Docklands as they take…

    £12

  • The British Academy Summer Showcase 2023

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    The British Academy 10-11 Carlton House Terrace, London, United Kingdom

    Join us on 17 June as we open our doors for the British Academy’s annual Summer Showcase, a free, one-day festival of ideas for curious minds.

    Free

  • Václav Havel European Dialogues 2023

    The Czech Centre, together with the Cardiff University, Oxford University and UCL, and in collaboration with the Václav Havel Library, organises the second annual symposium…

    Free

  • Queen Nanny: Legendary Maroon Chieftainess screening + Q&A

    Museum of London Docklands No.1 Warehouse, West India Quay, London E14 4AL, London, United Kingdom

    We’re partnering with The New Black Film Collective for a screening at the Museum of London Docklands that unearths the story of Jamaica’s only female…

    £12

  • Olivette Otele in conversation

    Museum of London Docklands No.1 Warehouse, West India Quay, London E14 4AL, London, United Kingdom

    Join Olivette Otele at the Museum of London Docklands for a special in-conversation with Renée Landell, highlighting the role of Black women in resistance, abolition…

    £8 – £12

  • 1763: Complexities of Growth, featuring Daniel Susskind

    42 London 30 Millbank, London

    We’re excited to offer a platform for stimulating discussions, networking, and collaborative opportunities. ​At this event, hosted by the London Interdisciplinary School (LIS) and Minerva…

    Free

  • SouthWestFest – World of Work

    Westminster Abbey Westminster Abbey, Deans Yard

    World of Work Date: 17th July Time: 10:00 – 14:00 Location: Westminster Abbey, Dean’s Yard, SW1P 3NY Who is this event aimed at: For All About…

    Free

  • ‘Medicine Man: The Stan Brock Story’ South London Premiere

    Whirled Cinema 259-260 Hardess Street, Loughborough Junction, London

    We're all about community action doing what we do with our Cost of Living projects at Grove Collective, so we're looking forward to this grassroots…

    £6

  • Best Comedy Shows in London

    Mark Thomas: Gaffa Tapes

    Leicester Square Theatre 6 Leicester Place, London

    Following a recent step towards theatre in his last few shows, Mark Thomas is back to his finest stand-up form and anti-Tory sentiment in Gaffa…

    £20.50

  • Cheap London Theatre Tickets

    Utoya – UK Premiere

    Featured Utoya
    Arcola Theatre 24 Ashwin Street, London, United Kingdom

    July 2011. On the Norwegian island of Utoya, a far-right terrorist has just massacred sixty-nine innocent students attending a socialist Summer Camp. Gunnar and Malin…

    £12 – £25

  • Are You India?

    Friends House 173 - 177 Euston Road, London, United Kingdom

    Are You India? Let's come together to fight against divisive politics, uphold the values of the world’s largest democracy, and fight for its future. Join…

    £5

  • The Borgen Project: Why Advocacy Matters

    The Borgen Project: Why Advocacy Matters

    Online

    Advocacy is the act of supporting change through our elected officials and is a key part of our democracy. Come join this informational event to…

    Free