All events on Sunday June 22
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- Every Story Is a Travel Story
- Sunday 22 June (7pm) @ Candid Arts Trust
- Curator Gaia Tedone teams up with six contemporary film and video artists to examine the relationship between storytelling and migration. Some pieces offer glimpses into... View details »
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- See Me
- Sunday 22 June (1–5pm) @ The Nunnery
- Free
- For the finale of its annual Open Studios weekend, the Bow Arts Trust turns to artist-curator Lee Campbell for a Sunday of performances from nine... View details »
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- Horse Riding at Wimbledon Village Stables
- Sunday 22 June (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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- Amora
- Sunday 22 June (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 »
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- Café on the Hill
- Sunday 22 June (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 »
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- Parkour
- Sunday 22 June @ 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 »
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- The Regent
- Sunday 22 June (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 »
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- Haozhan
- Sunday 22 June (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 22 June (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 22 June (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 22 June @ 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 »
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- London Fencing Club
- Sunday 22 June @ 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 22 June (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 »
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- Brick Lane Bike Polo
- Sunday 22 June (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 »
- Performing Arts: Comedy
- The NewsRevue
- Sunday 22 June (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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- Elizabethan Flagons
- Sunday 22 June (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 »
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- Jazz in London
- Sunday 22 June (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 »
- Music: DJ
- Roasts and Records
- Sunday 22 June (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 »
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- Listening Post
- Sunday 22 June (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 »
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- Children of Glory
- Sunday 22 June @ Various locations More times »
- With the Russian FSB flexing its muscles once again under Putin, Krisztina Goda's gripping Cold War-era drama bristles with prescience as it recounts the story... View details »
- Art: Architecture/Design
- China Design Now
- Sunday 22 June (10am–5:45pm) @ Victoria and Albert Museum More times »
- Celebrating China's return to the graphic-art world stage, China Design Now embarks on a three-part journey along the country's coastline. The cities examined — Shenzhen,... View details »
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- Bikram Yoga
- Sunday 22 June (6:45am–9pm) @ Bikram Yoga City More times »
- Until the advent of Bikram, yoga was associated mostly with unlawful bending and the ubiquitous "om". Now, the modern twist on the ancient technique has,... View details »
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- Amazing Butterflies
- Sunday 22 June (10am–3:15pm) @ Natural History Museum More times »
- Nothing says "summer is here" like butterflies — just the sight of them fluttering around the park is enough to send most people into paroxysms... View details »
- Performing Arts: Spoken Word
- In the Mix
- Sunday 22 June (2–5pm) @ Rich Mix More times »
- Free
- Stars of critically acclaimed jazz-education group Tomorrow's Warriors host weekly jam sessions at east London's Rich Mix. On the first Sunday of the month, the... View details »
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- Blood on Paper
- Sunday 22 June (10am–5:45pm) @ Victoria and Albert Museum More times »
- Free
- This new exhibition at the V&A offers visual art reworkings and interpretations of the humble paperback. The works on display range from large-scale installations to... View details »
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- Dex Club
- Sunday 22 June (11am–midnight) @ Dex Club More times »
- Dex Club in Brixton is London's newest private members' club, featuring eight DJ-friendly hotel rooms, quality British dining, a spectacular '20s-style main space and a... View details »
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- For Your Eyes Only
- Sunday 22 June (10am–6pm) @ Imperial War Museum Park More times »
- Ian Fleming, the author responsible for birthing the shaken-not-stirred secret agent James Bond, receives his due in this new exhibition at the Imperial War Museum.... View details »
- Performing Arts: Theatre
- King Lear
- Sunday 22 June @ Shakespeare's Globe More times »
- Shakespeare's most tragic of tragedies was in the limelight last year with the RSC's production starring Sir Ian McKellen. For the Globe's version, highly regarded... View details »
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- Skin + Bones
- Sunday 22 June (10am–6pm) @ Somerset House More times »
- Exploring the enduring love affair between two creative entities, Skin + Bones: Parallel Practices in Fashion and Architecture hits Somerset House's newest space, the Embankment... View details »
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- Richard Rogers & Architects
- Sunday 22 June (10am–5:45pm) @ Design Museum More times »
- Modern, functional design has long been synonymous with architect Richard Rogers, who's stamped his distinctive imprint on buildings throughout Europe. To appropriately honour his career,... View details »
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- Ryan Gander
- Sunday 22 June (noon–6pm) @ South London Gallery More times »
- Free
- Some may spend their gap year soul-searching (that is, aimlessly wandering the globe or lolling about in a drunken stupor). But when Ryan Gander took... View details »
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- Clare Barclay
- Sunday 22 June (10am–6pm) @ Camden Arts Centre More times »
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- In her solo exhibition at Camden Arts Centre this month, Glaswegian installation artist Claire Barclay displays an array of deliciously subversive creations that teeter on... View details »
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- China Landscape
- Sunday 22 June (10am–5:30pm) @ British Museum More times »
- Free
- Two of the capital's cultural powerhouses — the British Museum and Kew Gardens — join forces to provide insight into the horticultural preferences of the... View details »
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- Nought to Sixty
- Sunday 22 June (noon–7pm) @ ICA More times »
- The ICA's ambitious new show brings together 60 early career artists from Britain and Ireland. In an exhibition spanning six months, the artworks roll over... View details »
- Performing Arts: Theatre
- Pygmalion
- Sunday 22 June @ Old Vic Theatre More times »
- George Bernard Shaw's rags-to-riches tale was made famous by George Cukor's 1964 film musical My Fair Lady, which starred Rex Harrison as Henry Higgins —... View details »
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- The Story of the Supremes
- Sunday 22 June (10am–5:45pm) @ Victoria and Albert Museum More times »
- Relive the days of '60s doo-wop and soul at the Victoria & Albert Museum's latest exhibition. Hailed as one of the most successful performing groups... View details »
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- Past-Forward
- Sunday 22 June (11am–6pm) @ Project Space 176 More times »
- French curator Vincent Honoré's exhibition at this fabulous NW5 art space explores conceptual art and manipulated media. Past-Forward features two specially commissioned pieces: one by... View details »
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- A Century of Olympic Posters
- Sunday 22 June (10am–5:45pm) @ Museum of Childhood More times »
- Free
- After the recent debacle with our city's own 2012 Olympic logo, you might be tempted to dismiss this little gem of a show, but it... View details »
- Performing Arts: Theatre
- The Pitmen Painters
- Sunday 22 June @ National Theatre More times »
- Free
- In 1934, some enlightened colliery men in Woodhorn, Northumberland, formed an evening class on art appreciation. The group subsequently took up painting, drawing and sculpting,... View details »
- Art: Photography
- Street & Studio
- Sunday 22 June (10am–6pm) @ Tate Modern More times »
- Giveaway
- Featuring 350 influential works that span from the 19th century to the current day, the Tate Modern's expansive exhibition explores the dichotomy between images produced... View details »
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- Bernd Krauss
- Sunday 22 June (11am–6pm) @ The Shop More times »
- Free
- The Whitechapel populates a disparate collection of East London venues as part of ongoing art project The Street; since March, artists and curators have been... View details »
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- Street Art
- Sunday 22 June (10am–6pm) @ Tate Modern More times »
- Free
- Now that the sun's finally made an appearance, wandering around a gallery may not be the first thing on your mind — fortunately, the Tate... View details »
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- The Rolling Stones 1969 US Tour
- Sunday 22 June (11am–6pm) @ Proud Central More times »
- Free
- Oh, to be a fly on the wall. Such is the sentiment provoked by Ethan Russell's photographs of the Rolling Stones' infamous 1969 US tour,... View details »
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- Fernando Casasempere
- Sunday 22 June @ The Economist Plaza More times »
- Free
- The Economist and the Contemporary Art Society have teamed up to bring sculpture to the heart of the city. For the next three months, London-based... View details »
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- Tom Milnes
- Sunday 22 June (noon–6pm) @ Ferreira Projects More times »
- Free
- Tom Milnes uses his residency at the Gallery Studio to cultivate a strange collection of "culturally redundant audio material". Walkmen, new-age music, and relaxation tapes... View details »
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- Free Range 2008
- Sunday 22 June @ The Old Truman Brewery More times »
- Free
- Following on the success of last year's Free Range exhibition, the art and design showcase — the largest of its kind in the UK and... View details »
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- Dicky Graham
- Sunday 22 June (10:30am–5pm) @ f-art More times »
- Free
- For his debut solo show, London-based artist Dicky Graham created ten sculptures of dog faces from scrap metal and found objects like brushes, funnels and... View details »
- Performing Arts
- Sprint Festival
- Sunday 22 June @ Camden People's Theatre More times »
- Giveaway
- The jewel-like Camden People's Theatre, loomed over by the Euston Tower block, is the spiritual home of London's experimental-theatre and performance-art scenes. Starting today, the... View details »
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- Antti Laitinen
- Sunday 22 June (noon–6pm) @ Nettie Horn More times »
- Free
- Helsinki-based artist Antti Laitinen offers an absurdist take on the notion of property and nationality with his solo exhibition of video, photography and installation work.... View details »
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- David Lean
- Sunday 22 June @ NFT1 More times »
- Giveaway
- Although best remembered for his star-studded, Oscar-winning epics Lawrence of Arabia (1962) and The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), director David Lean's early work... View details »
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- Plant Room
- Sunday 22 June @ Plant Room More times »
- Free
- Architect duo Ulrike Steven and Gareth Morris (What If) have teamed up with urban-regeneration agency the Shoreditch Trust to transform a neglected corner of N1's... View details »
- Art: Photography
- Sid Vicious: No One Is Innocent
- Sunday 22 June (11am–6pm) @ Proud Galleries More times »
- Free
- It's good to see Proud Galleries opening their new Camden home in a suitably rock 'n roll way. Taking an up-close and personal look at... View details »
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- Quintessential
- Sunday 22 June (10am–6pm) @ Grenade Gallery More times »
- Free
- The Grenade Art Collective, a group of eight urban artists, have taken refuge from the grimy walls of London's streets and set up an indoor... View details »
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- Tom Hunter
- Sunday 22 June (10am–5:45pm) @ Museum of Childhood More times »
- Free
- Exploring the ever-changing face of the trade that in east London, Tom Hunter's portraits document the varied mechants and wares of local businesses running along... View details »
- Art: Photography
- Sunday Shoots
- Sunday 22 June (10am–3pm) @ Columbia Road Flower Market More times »
- Free
- Each week, photographer Seamus Ryan opens his doors for his Sunday Shoots, an ongoing series of portrait projects featuring walk-in visitors to his Flower Market... View details »
- Art: Fair
- Summer Exhibition 2008
- Sunday 22 June (10am–6pm) @ Royal Academy of Arts More times »
- With more than £70,000 up for grabs in prize money, including the £25,000 Charles Wollaston Award, the stakes are high at the Royal Academy of... View details »
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- Gail Pickering
- Sunday 22 June (noon–6pm) @ Gasworks More times »
- Free
- Artist and filmmaker Gail Pickering isn't one to shy away from haphazard influences, as her current show at Gasworks proves. In her film Hungary! and... View details »
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- Mona Hatoum
- Sunday 22 June (noon–5pm) @ Parasol Unit Foundation for Contemporary Art More times »
- Free
- British-Palestinian artist Mona Hatoum's show at the Parasol Unit includes a decade's worth of work, giving viewers an opportunity to engage with the full range... View details »
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- Festival of Latin Music
- Sunday 22 June (7pm) @ Green Note More times »
- Green Note Café presents the Festival of Latin Music, bringing Cuban grooves and salsa beats to Camden. Events get underway courtesy of Chilean maestro Mauricio... View details »
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- Roger Hooper
- Sunday 22 June (11am–6pm) @ the.gallery@oxo More times »
- Free
- Inspired by Sir David Attenborough's early nature documentaries and his own extensive work for the World Wildlife Fund, photographer Roger Hooper has travelled the globe... View details »
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- Piers Jackson
- Sunday 22 June (noon–6pm) @ T1 + 2 More times »
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- British artist (and former Jade Jagger beau) Piers Jackson unveils Optica — a collection of works two years in the making — at newbie gallery... View details »
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- Abigail Lane
- Sunday 22 June (10am–6pm) @ Matches More times »
- Free
- Abigail Lane first came to the public's attention 20 years ago as one of the YBAs involved in then Goldsmiths College student Damien Hirst's groundbreaking... View details »
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- Meltdown
- Sunday 22 June @ Southbank Centre More times »
- It's not often that a festival attracts more attention for its curators than its performers, but that's long been the case with the Southbank's prestigious... View details »
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- Bob Dylan
- Sunday 22 June (10am–6pm) @ Halcyon Gallery More times »
- Free
- If you think that being one of the world's greatest musicians is talent enough, think again — this exhibition of Bob Dylan's artwork shows that... View details »
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- Refugee Week
- Sunday 22 June @ Various locations More times »
- First held in 1998, Refugee Week returns with a jam-packed lineup of shows, exhibitions and conferences celebrating the diverse contributions that refugees have made to... View details »
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- Daniela Schönbächler
- Sunday 22 June @ Riflemaker Gallery More times »
- Free
- Awaiting your contemplation, Murano-based artist Daniela Schönbächler's work is in situ in Soho's former gun factory. Schönbächler brings a fragment of the Italian city, famed... View details »
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- Viktor & Rolf
- Sunday 22 June (11am–8pm) @ Barbican Centre More times »
- Giveaway
- About as far-removed from traditional fashion houses as possible, Dutch duo Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren have a surreal sense of design. Their collections are... View details »
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- London Festival of Architecture
- Sunday 22 June @ Various locations More times »
- With an inspired approach to what could have easily descended into standard festival programming, the London Festival of Architecture kicks off with an opening celebration... View details »
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- Taste of London
- Sunday 22 June (noon–4 & 5:30–9:30pm) @ Regent's Park More times »
- Gastronomes of all breeds are set to swarm Regent's Park over the coming days, when Taste of London hits town. Sample culinary delights from more... View details »
- Art: Photography
- Blaize Simon
- Sunday 22 June @ Calvert Avenue More times »
- Free
- London-born photographer Blaize Simon returns to the capital for a month-long show stretching the length of Shoreditch's Calvert Avenue. Best-known for black-and-white Polaroid snaps from... View details »
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- Côte
- Sunday 22 June (10am–10:30pm) @ Côte More times »
- The first Côte opened in Wimbledon last August; before the rapturous reception had died down, a Soho-based second location opened in May, bringing the all-day... View details »
- Film
- The Escapist
- Sunday 22 June @ Various locations More times »
- Like all good prison-escape movies, The Escapist has an ensemble cast of stereotypes: the lifer (Brian Cox), the serial escapee (Liam Cunningham), the fixer (Seu... View details »
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- City of London Festival
- Sunday 22 June @ Various locations More times »
- Since 1962, the City of London Festival has unfurled its teeming arts and music programme over the summer season, inhabiting indoor and outdoor venues throughout... View details »
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- Neeta Madahar
- Sunday 22 June (1–5pm) @ PM Gallery & House More times »
- Free
- Ealing's PM Gallery presents Solstice, a new video project by London-born artist Neeta Madahar, opening on (you guessed it) the solstice. Looking upward to the... View details »
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- The Old Ship
- Sunday 22 June @ The Old Ship More times »
- If you're planning a trip to the Hackney Empire any time soon, be sure to stop by the newly renovated Old Ship next door. Gone... View details »
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- Little Black Dress
- Sunday 22 June (11am–6pm) @ Fashion and Textile Museum More times »
- Style icon Wallis Simpson once said, "When the little black dress is right, there is nothing else to wear in its place". First championed by... View details »
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- Architectural Bike Tours
- Sunday 22 June @ Various locations More times »
- For a green and cardio-friendly way to tour London's architectural gems, pedal along with the London Festival of Architecture for its innovative cycle tours. Weeknight... View details »
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- Hairywood
- Sunday 22 June @ Covent Garden Market Piazza More times »
- Free
- World-renowned design firm Eley Kishimoto teams up with 6a Architects to erect the weird and wonderful Hairywood Tower in the heart of Covent Garden. The... View details »
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- West End Live
- Sunday 22 June (noon–6pm) @ Leicester Square More times »
- Free
- Outdoor entertainment for those on a budget, the all-singing, all-dancing West End Live once again hits Leicester Square in a flurry of technicolour muppets, excessively... View details »
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- The Smallest Cinema in the World
- Sunday 22 June (noon–6pm) @ Regent's Park More times »
- Free
- For Portavilion, a project that puts mobile public art in London's open spaces, Swedish artist Annika Eriksson teamed up with architects and engineers to create... View details »
