Things to do in London

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Top events in London Today

Free Marble Arch projections Light projections in celebration of new life, nature and optimism will light up Marble Arch from sunset Starts at 6:30pm Marylebone

Online events / webinars

Free Science Breaks: How cells perceive their environment Join Professor Robert Endres for Science Breaks: How cells perceive their environment - lessons from bacteria 12:30pm to 1:30pm

Free Does The State Really Care When It Kills You? This lecture will focus on human rights and the wrongs of unexpected and/or sudden deaths in which the state is implicated. 6pm to 7pm

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Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon

Free Turn It Up: On Paradoxes Jide Odukoya’s photographic series shows Nigeria abuzz through the lens of traditional Nigerian weddings. 10am to 5:30pm 10am to 5:30pm Forest Hill Closing soon Sun, 4th Oct 2020-10-01 2020-10-01

Free Blown, Bound and Bold at Vessel Gallery The artist, who worked for more than two decades as a self-employed plumber before discovering glass, has produced a series of highly personal pieces that discuss and investigate the treatment of black people in Britain and the USA. 11am to 5pm 11am to 5pm Notting Hill Closing soon Thu, 8th Oct 2020-10-01 2020-10-01

Free Behind the Scenes in a Globe Maker’s Studio Explore the intricate ceramic map making of artist, ceramicist and cartographer Loraine Rutt at her South London studio. 12pm to 5pm 12pm to 5pm Peckham Closing soon Sat, 10th Oct 2020-10-01 2020-10-01

Free Do Robots Dream of Electric Bees? A ground-breaking, first commercial gallery exhibition of the work of an artificially intelligent artist. 12pm to 6pm 12pm to 6pm Bethnal Green Closing soon Sat, 10th Oct 2020-10-01 2020-10-01

£3 London Grads Now This exhibition showcases works by graduating students from London’s leading fine art schools. 10am to 6pm 10am to 6pm Chelsea Closing soon Sun, 11th Oct 2020-10-01 2020-10-01

£17 Gauguin and the Impressionists An exhibition of works by painters such as Manet, Monet, Renoir, Pissarro, Morisot, Degas and Gauguin – many of which have never been seen in the UK. 11am to 4pm 11am to 4pm Picadilly Ends on Sun, 18th Oct 2020-10-01 2020-10-01

£18 Kimono: Kyoto to Catwalk This exhibition presents the kimono as a dynamic and constantly evolving icon of fashion, revealing the sartorial, aesthetic and social significance of the garment. 11am to 7pm 11am to 7pm South Kensington Ends on Sun, 25th Oct 2020-10-01 2020-10-01

Free R.I.P. Germain: Dead Yard R.I.P Germain’s Dead Yard explores multiple forms of death and mourning relating to the artist's personal experiences and the ongoing viscerality of Black life in the UK. 11am to 5:45pm 11am to 5:45pm Islington Ends on Sun, 25th Oct 2020-10-01 2020-10-01

£12 Among the Trees By turns poetic, adventurous and thought-provoking, this group exhibition explores our relationship with trees and forests. 11am to 7pm 11am to 7pm Southwark Ends on Sat, 31st Oct 2020-10-01 2020-10-01

Free Atelier Picasso This exhibition reimagines Picasso’s Cannes Studio as an immersive experience within the gallery 11am to 5pm 11am to 5pm Mayfair Ends on Sat, 31st Oct 2020-10-01 2020-10-01

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Walking tours of London today

£13.52 Stories of Fleet Street Guided Walk Follow the trail left by monks and monarchs, press barons and literary giants along the highway and down its twisting alleyways. 11am to 12:30pm City of London 2020-10-01 2020-10-01

£15.00 The Famous Square Mile A walk that explores the very heart of the City – the most historic part of the capital. 11am to 1pm City of London 2020-10-01 2020-10-01

£15.00 Beatles Magical Mystery Tour This Magical Mystery Tour is a chance to “Imagine” Beatlemania and the Swinging 60s. 11am to 1pm Bloomsbury 2020-10-01 2020-10-01