The ianVisits guide to cheap and free things to do in London on Tuesday 9th May.


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Top events in London on Tue 9th May 2017

One of the great theological debates in the early church arose from Gnosticism, a movement in late antiquity which held that the material world was evil.
2017-05-09
1pm to 2pm
 
Barbican
Barbican
The Monument commemorates London’s heroic achievement in recovering from the Great Fire of 1666, but what really happened? Pete Smith attempts to provide some answers.
2017-05-09
2pm to 3pm
 
City of London
City of London
An evening of military displays in the heart of the city of London.
2017-05-09
5pm to 9pm
 
Moorgate
Moorgate
A talk by a historian on the global history of the UFO and alien contact phenomena.
2017-05-09
5:30pm to 7pm
 
Strand
Strand
A panel of leading scholars and commentators will debate what the outcome of the election tells us about the prospects for the left in France.
2017-05-09
6:30pm to 8pm
 
Holborn
Holborn
Taking its cue from the argument to not build tall in 1960’s, this panel will discuss whether the debate has had an effect on the current London skyline and should this rigour in assessing tall-buildings be reinstated?
2017-05-09
7pm to 8:30pm
 
Regent Street
Regent Street
Hear a panel of experts discuss the unprecedented growth in London's skyline – and the potential wider impact of this surge
2017-05-09
7pm to 8:30pm
 
Regent Street
Regent Street

 

Ten Exhibitions That Are Closing Soon

This major Eduardo Paolozzi retrospective spans five decades and features over 250 works.
11am to 6pm
Whitechapel
Closing soon Sun, 14th May
2017-02-16
2017-05-14
Free  
A display of objects from the Foyle Special Collections Library that looks at the Russian Revolution and its aftermath.
9:30am to 5pm
Holborn
Closing soon Sat, 20th May
2017-03-13
2017-05-20
See Cagnacci’s masterpiece, on view in the UK for the first time in over thirty years
10am to 4pm
Trafalgar Square
Closing soon Sun, 21st May
2017-02-15
2017-05-21
Sir Quentin Blake has drawn special portraits of some of the most celebrated characters from Dahl’s stories.
9:30am to 8pm
Camden
Closing soon Sun, 21st May
2016-12-26
2017-05-21
This exhibition examines what we think, feel and value about other species and the consequences this has for the world around us.
10am to 6pm
Camden
Closing soon Sun, 21st May
2017-01-28
2017-05-21
A sumptuous display of over 70 fans decorated with biblical subjects.
11am to 5pm
Greenwich
Closing soon Sun, 21st May
2017-01-24
2017-05-21
Images of working Londoners from the capital’s past – from the 15th century to Thatcherite Britain,
All Day
City of London
Closing soon Tue, 23rd May
2017-04-29
2017-05-23
Free  
Ethereal photographs of the boats and ships in the Science Museum collection.
10am to 6pm
South Kensington
Closing soon Thu, 25th May
2017-03-14
2017-05-25
An exhibition featuring the work of one of Canada’s most celebrated contemporary artists.
11am to 5:45pm
St James
Closing soon Sat, 27th May
2017-03-10
2017-05-27
£19.50  
One of the most popular and influential British artists of the twentieth century returns to Tate Britain for his most comprehensive exhibition yet.
Starts at 12am
Pimlico
Closing soon Mon, 29th May
2017-02-09
2017-05-29

Exhibitions opening soon


Regular Events - Tuesday 9th May 2017

A tour exploring the history of the site before the current building existed.
 12:45pm to :
 
 Strand
2017-05-09
2017-05-09
A weekly guided tour of Mansion House, the official residence of the Lord Mayor of London.
 2pm to 3pm
 
 City of London
2017-05-09
2017-05-09

What's on in London

Walking tours of London on Tuesday 9th May 2017

London's waking nightmare of murder... He came silently out of the midnight shadows of August 31, 1888.
 7:30pm to 9:30pm
 
 Tower Hill
2017-05-09
2017-05-09