All events on Sunday March 09
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- Lies Have Been Told
- Sunday 9 Mar (8pm) @ artsdepot
- The late Robert Maxwell — MP, media baron and (alleged) fraudster — tells his side of the story in this acclaimed one-man show, back in... View details »
- Art
- HungaMunga Art Afternoon
- Sunday 9 Mar (4pm) @ Bethnal Green WorkingMen's Cub
- Grab cardboard, knitting, tin cans — whatever you can find in the cupboard, really — and bring it down to HungaMunga for an old-fashioned art... View details »
The following events are ongoing.
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- Amora
- Sunday 9 Mar (11am–midnight) @ Amora More times »
- Amora — the Academy of Sex and Relationships — offers an educational exploration of all aspects of intimacy. Seven distinct zones take you through everything... View details »
- Art
- Moore at Kew
- Sunday 9 Mar (9:30am–6:30pm) @ Royal Botanic Gardens More times »
- Twenty-eight of Henry Moore's pieces have been installed in a scattered fashion around Kew Gardens, giving fans the opportunity to view each work from various... View details »
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- Sleeping & Dreaming
- Sunday 9 Mar @ Wellcome Collection More times »
- Free
- Insomniacs and dreamers alike are welcome at this creative exploration on the subject of sleep. In contrast to most art spaces, the central gallery is... View details »
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- Jean Prouvé
- Sunday 9 Mar (10am–5:45pm) @ Design Museum More times »
- French architect, engineer and manufacturer Jean Prouvé was such a huge influence on the world of design that it's quite astonishing to think it's taken... View details »
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- Horse Riding at Wimbledon Village Stables
- Sunday 9 Mar (9am–2pm) @ Wimbledon Village Stables More times »
- For city-bound equestrians missing their early-morning ride and novice ponyphiles alike, Wimbledon has more to offer than Wombles. Even if you have a penchant for... View details »
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- Flamenco Festival 2008
- Sunday 9 Mar @ Sadler's Wells More times »
- For a frankly exhausting display of barnstorming footwork and hot-blooded passion, head to Sadler's Wells for the fifth annual Flamenco Festival. As part of a... View details »
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- Café on the Hill
- Sunday 9 Mar (8am–4pm) @ Cafe on the Hill More times »
- With most of central London out-of-bounds (either closed or crammed with shoppers), get perspective on the city from Muswell Hill. Like a less pretentious Hampstead,... View details »
- Film
- Cornelia Parker
- Sunday 9 Mar (10am–6pm) @ Whitechapel Art Gallery More times »
- Free
- Notorious artist Cornelia Parker likes to experiment with media. Previous materials have included dust from the Whispering Gallery at St Paul's Cathedral,... View details »
- Art: Photography
- Alexander Rodchenko
- Sunday 9 Mar (10am–6pm) @ Hayward Gallery More times »
- Giveaway
- In Revolution in Photography, the Hayward celebrates Russian photographer Alexander Rodchenko's trail-blazing versatility. Featuring more than 120 original prints and photomontages, the exhibition traces Rodchenko's... View details »
- Art: Photography
- Peacocks & Pinstripes
- Sunday 9 Mar (11am–5pm) @ Fashion and Textile Museum More times »
- Made possible by the Fashion and Textile Museum and the Getty Images Gallery, Peacocks & Pinstripes explores the evolution of masculine fashion. The collection looks... View details »
- Art
- Laughing in a Foreign Language
- Sunday 9 Mar @ Hayward Gallery More times »
- Many otherwise serious-minded people use comedy to escape their troubles and forget themselves for a short while; so when humour seeps into the notoriously stiff-backed... View details »
- Film
- Derek Jarman
- Sunday 9 Mar (10am–6pm) @ Serpentine Gallery More times »
- Free
- Installation artist Isaac Julien puts on his curator's cap and examines the prolific career of controversial filmmaker and artist Derek Jarman, who died of an... View details »
- Film: Shorts
- Apoohcalypse Now
- Sunday 9 Mar (10am–6pm) @ Hayward Gallery More times »
- Free
- Francis Ford Coppola meets AA Milne; Marlon Brando meets Winnie the Pooh; Vietnam meets the Hundred Acre Wood. Mexican artist Artemio's new film offers a... View details »
- Art: Photography
- Deutsche Börse Photography Prize
- Sunday 9 Mar (noon–6pm) @ The Photographers' Gallery More times »
- Free
- The quality of the annual Deutsche Börse photography competition just gets better every year. Though this year's winner won't be announced until March, the Photographers'... View details »
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- International Women's Week
- Sunday 9 Mar @ Various locations More times »
- International Women's Week descends upon London once again, celebrating the achievements of the — let's face it — fairer sex. The days are brimming with... View details »
- Art
- Elizabethan Flagons
- Sunday 9 Mar (10am–5:30pm) @ Victoria and Albert Museum More times »
- Free
- The Victoria & Albert's latest mini-exhibition features a set of Elizabethan flagons that return to the museum after 70 years abroad. Stroll down memory lane... View details »
- Art
- Christian Möller
- Sunday 9 Mar (noon–6pm) @ Vegas Gallery More times »
- Free
- Berlin-based artist and Karlsruhe Academy of Fine Arts graduate Christian Möller presents a solo exhibition of his most recent efforts at Vegas Gallery. The series... View details »
- Art
- Alfredo Jaar
- Sunday 9 Mar (noon–6pm) @ South London Gallery More times »
- Free
- Fresh from the African Pavilion of the 2007 Venice Biennale, New York-based Chilean artist Alfredo Jaar arrives at the South London Gallery. Politics of the... View details »
- Performing Arts: Theatre
- Happy Now?
- Sunday 9 Mar @ National Theatre More times »
- Lucinda Coxon's new play for the National Theatre explores that subject of eternal relevance and importance: self-fulfilment. Directed by Thea Sharrock, this raw yet comic... View details »
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- Aspects of Noël Coward
- Sunday 9 Mar @ National Theatre More times »
- Free
- Prolific playwright Noël Coward was once described by fellow dramatist Terence Rattigan as "a phenomenon... unlikely to occur ever again in theatre history". Coward may... View details »
- Art
- Chris von Steiner
- Sunday 9 Mar (noon–6pm) @ Strychnin Gallery More times »
- Free
- Proverbial myth and sinister mayhem collide at Strychnin Gallery, courtesy of French visual artist Chris von Steiner. Comprising a selection of digital paintings, The Snow... View details »
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- 1001 Inventions
- Sunday 9 Mar (11am–5pm) @ Croydon Clocktower More times »
- Free
- Croydon isn't exactly top-of-mind when it comes to visiting museums, but this free exhibition at the town's exhibition gallery aims to challenge that. With a... View details »
- Art: Photography
- Jazz in London
- Sunday 9 Mar (10am–6pm) @ National Portrait Gallery More times »
- Free
- Take a trip back to the dark, smoky jazz clubs of the '50s with Walter Hanlon's atmospheric exhibition. While working in the music business during... View details »
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- London Word Festival
- Sunday 9 Mar @ Various locations More times »
- Giveaway
- London logophiles head east for this celebration of all things lingual, from blogging to books, poetry to plays and comedy to cabaret. The London Word... View details »
- Film: Documentary
- Arena at Curzon
- Sunday 9 Mar (noon) @ Curzon Soho More times »
- German film director Werner Herzog once called it "an oasis in the sea of insanity that is television". The BBC documentary series Arena, which has... View details »
- Art
- The Camden Town Group
- Sunday 9 Mar (10am–6pm) @ Tate Britain More times »
- Unlike Hawley Arms' caners Winehouse, Fielding and Geldof, this Camden Town Group was a collective of realist painters working in the borough during the early... View details »
- Performing Arts: Theatre
- The Homecoming
- Sunday 9 Mar @ Almeida Theatre More times »
- The Homecoming, a '60s classic by Harold Pinter, tells the story of an ex-pat and his wife who return to working-class north London from a... View details »
- Performing Arts: Theatre
- A Prayer for My Daughter
- Sunday 9 Mar @ Young Vic More times »
- Stemming from Thomas Babe's gritty narrative of social unrest, A Prayer for My Daughter takes place in the turmoil of post-Vietnam America. Pitting authority against... View details »
- Art
- Crystal Vision
- Sunday 9 Mar (11–12:30am) @ Dream Bags / Jaguar Shoes More times »
- Free
- Mystic south London septet Crystal Vision have adorned a trendsetting former clothing emporium with their fantastical and wonderful creations. Although classed as a collective, the... View details »
- Art: Photography
- Carnaby Kiss Exhibition
- Sunday 9 Mar (11am–6pm) @ Carnaby Gallery More times »
- Free
- If public displays of affection don't make you cringe, then head to bustling Carnaby Street, where fashion photographer and Central Saint Martins graduate Gregg Stone... View details »
- Art
- Annie Ralli
- Sunday 9 Mar (9:30am–6:30pm) @ The Colomb Art Gallery More times »
- Free
- After a few ales, recalling a night out can sometimes be tricky. Lucky, then, that we have the visual evidence of former BBC scenic-artist-turned-painter Annie... View details »
- Art: Photography
- Vanity Fair Portraits
- Sunday 9 Mar (10am–6pm) @ National Portrait Gallery More times »
- Ever since it launched way back when, Vanity Fair has never failed to raise an eyebrow — least of all for its instantly classic cover... View details »
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- China in London
- Sunday 9 Mar @ Various locations More times »
- It's fitting that the Year of the Rat — a zodiac sign traditionally associated with enterprise and activity — coincides with the XXIX Olympiad in... View details »
- Performing Arts: Dance
- Connect '08
- Sunday 9 Mar @ The Lilian Baylis Theatre, Sadler's Wells More times »
- Spot the next Darcey Bussell at Sadler's Wells' annual festival, which showcases the talents within the theatre's education programme. This is no amateur production —... View details »
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- The Newspaper House
- Sunday 9 Mar @ Gillett Square More times »
- Free
- Since the launch of free rags like thelondonpaper and London Lite, discarded newspapers have become a real problem on the capital's public transport. Enter Turkish-Cypriot... View details »
- Art
- The Most Beautiful Woman in Gucha
- Sunday 9 Mar (10am–5:50pm) @ Tate Britain More times »
- Free
- After debuting at the 2006 Venice Biennale, Breda Beban's wonder of a film is now taking the rest of the continent by storm. At a... View details »
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- Parkour
- Sunday 9 Mar @ Westminster Academy More times »
- Release your urban primate with parkour, the sport that catapults folks around London using vaults, leaps and climbs. The beginner's class breaks you in gently... View details »
- Art
- Hypersurface
- Sunday 9 Mar (1–5pm) @ Rod Barton Invites More times »
- Free
- Renegade curator and gallery director Roderick Barton presents a triumvirate of emerging artists for this group show, which investigates the relationship between real and virtual... View details »
- Art
- Gothic
- Sunday 9 Mar (1–6pm) @ Fieldgate Gallery More times »
- Free
- Gothic explores the excesses of the imagination through the work of 12 contemporary artists. Matthew Stone, a rising star of London's squat scene, features larger-than-life... View details »
- Art
- Duchamp, Man Ray, Picabia
- Sunday 9 Mar (10am–6pm) @ Tate Modern More times »
- It isn't often you see Marcel Duchamp, Man Ray and Francis Picabia — a conceptualist, a photographer and a poet, respectively — exhibited together. The... View details »
- Art
- Martian Museum of Terrestrial Art
- Sunday 9 Mar (noon–11pm) @ Barbican Centre More times »
- In Martian Museum of Terrestrial Art, a group of (fictional) Martian curators hand-pick contemporary artworks by 115 Earthlings. As the "curators" aren't from around here,... View details »
- Art
- Nathan James
- Sunday 9 Mar (noon–6pm) @ The Empire Gallery More times »
- Free
- Nathan James' Pleasure Island isn't quite the adults-only event that the title may imply. The Canadian native (who currently resides in London) conjures a deceptively... View details »
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- The Cuban on Sundays
- Sunday 9 Mar (6pm–midnight) @ The Cuban More times »
- Free
- For a vigorous dose of Latin American sunshine in the final throes of winter, the Cuban on Sundays offers a regular salsa bash with DJ... View details »
- Music: DJ
- Roasts and Records
- Sunday 9 Mar (noon–11pm) @ The Defectors Weld More times »
- If you're feeling somewhat broken in the head after Saturday night, then this Sunday activity is sure to bring you relief while requiring minimal effort.... View details »
- Film
- Bird's Eye View Film Festival
- Sunday 9 Mar @ BFI Southbank More times »
- Giveaway
- Celebrate the great women of film at the Bird's Eye View opening-night gala. An introduction from the illustrious Maureen Lipman kicks things off, and a... View details »
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- The Regent
- Sunday 9 Mar (noon–10:30pm) @ The Regent More times »
- If you awake to find yourself north of Notting Hill on a Sunday morning, get rejuvenated at Kensal Rise's best grub 'n boozer. Since its... View details »
- Art
- Listening Post
- Sunday 9 Mar (10am–6pm) @ The Science Museum More times »
- Free
- Idle conversations on Facebook walls, MySpace comments and message forums may not feel as intimate after Listening Post arrives at the Science Museum. Asking "What... View details »
- Art
- Draw
- Sunday 9 Mar (11am–7pm) @ StolenSpace Gallery More times »
- Free
- Draw offers up some fine examples of images from the urban jungle — skateboard designs, music-related art, tattoos, graffiti — with everything from haphazard spray... View details »
- Film
- The London Australian Film Festival
- Sunday 9 Mar @ Barbican Centre More times »
- For an injection of true-blue Aussie films (Crocodile Dundee doesn't count, silly), the Barbican once again hosts the London Australian Film Festival. Now in its... View details »
- Performing Arts: Theatre
- Random
- Sunday 9 Mar @ Royal Court Theatre More times »
- Giveaway
- Debbie Tucker Green writes with striking urgency. Her trademark is rhythmic and forceful language, and not everyone appreciates her confrontational style and dark subject matter... View details »
- Art
- Takahiro Iwasaki and Penny Klepuszewska
- Sunday 9 Mar (noon–6pm) @ Room More times »
- Free
- ROOM presents two up-and-coming artists who build their own quirky, imaginary worlds. UK-based Japanese artist Takahiro Iwasaki creates magical, Lilliputian landscapes out of people's detritus,... View details »
- Art
- ARTfutures
- Sunday 9 Mar (11am–5pm) @ Bloomberg SPACE More times »
- Free
- Always a key event in the art season, ARTfutures returns to the Bloomberg SPACE. This year's show is curated by Jeni Walwin and artist Nicky... View details »
- Film
- Flying: Confessions of a Free Woman
- Sunday 9 Mar (noon) @ Curzon Soho More times »
- Described as "part soap opera, part Sex in the City", Jennifer Fox's documentary charts her impressive journey around the globe to investigate contemporary female life.... View details »
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- Cupboard Love 2
- Sunday 9 Mar (11am–5:30pm) @ Greenwich foot tunnel More times »
- Free
- For Occupy My Time's new monthly series, the art collective places artworks in the cupboards within the Greenwich foot-tunnel lifts. The pieces respond to the... View details »
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- Wrapping Japan
- Sunday 9 Mar (10:30am–5:30pm) @ The Horniman Museum More times »
- Free
- Japan has traditionally prized modesty and reserve, so it's little surprise to find out that the Japanese have also made an art of wrapping everything,... View details »
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- Brick Lane Bike Polo
- Sunday 9 Mar (1–7pm) @ Brick Lane Polo More times »
- Free
- Thanks to the invention of bike polo, carefully groomed horses are no longer a prerequisite for a quick chukka. There may be fewer fair-bonneted young... View details »
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- Haozhan
- Sunday 9 Mar (noon–10:30pm) @ Haozhan More times »
- Thanks to its bustling location in London's tourist hub, Chinatown is less a mecca for cuisine lovers than a torturous odyssey to find decent food,... View details »
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- Fox & Anchor
- Sunday 9 Mar (noon–6pm) @ Fox & Anchor More times »
- Dating from the late Victorian era, this pub — an old favourite of blood-spattered meat traders from Smithfields Market down the street — has just... View details »
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- Aaya
- Sunday 9 Mar (noon–11pm) @ Aaya More times »
- Though Aaya has been open for a few months, it's still biding its time; rather than go for a press blitz, the restaurant wants to... View details »
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- Brunello Picnic in Kensington Gardens
- Sunday 9 Mar @ Brunello More times »
- If carrying equipment and provisions on public transport seems like too much perspiration for a weekend's picnic, then the Brunello restaurant's new selection of hampers... View details »
- Performing Arts: Comedy
- The NewsRevue
- Sunday 9 Mar (9pm) @ Canal Café Theatre More times »
- The NewsRevue has followed the same format since 1979 — low-tech, topical comedy performed by two men and two women. Written by a team of... View details »
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- London Fencing Club
- Sunday 9 Mar @ Finsbury Leisure Centre More times »
- If you've ever watched the dueling scene in The Mask of Zorro and thought, "Hey, I could do better than that," now you can prove... View details »
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- Cha Cha Moon
- Sunday 9 Mar (noon–10pm) @ Cha Cha Moon More times »
- Influential restaurateur Alan Yau is back with Cha Cha Moon, returning to cuisine with widespread appeal (he devised Wagamama and Busaba Eathai) at this Malay-Chinese... View details »
