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"Somewhere Else" London: Guided Walk

Encounter yellow-brick, cockney streets rarely seen by visitors.

Tue 13th Jan

An Evening With Olga Chernysheva: Talk

The Russian artist discusses her work and how it relates to the context of today's Russia.

Tue 13th Jan

An Evening With The Stars: The Orion Nebula And Al

Spot the cloud of dust and gas in Orion's Belt with the largest telescope in the country.

Tue 13th Jan

An Evening With The Stars: Venus And Almach (Over

See if you can spot Venus, the brightest moving object in the sky next to the moon.

Tue 13th Jan

Canary Wharf Ice Rink

Outdoor ice skating sessions for all the family.

Tue 13th Jan

Census Returns Online: Talk

A talk on how to use the main websites that offer access to census returns.

Tue 13th Jan

Chico Mendes Legacy: The Role Of The Arts In Envir

A discussion with Elenira Mendes, Jonathan Dove, Charlie Kronick and Dame Vivienne Westwood about ho

Tue 13th Jan

Explore: Darwin Centre

A behind-the-scenes tour of the zoology collection.

Tue 13th Jan

Heidi: A Goat's Tale

Andrew Pollard's adaptation of the traditional Swiss tale, Heidi.

Tue 13th Jan

Historic Greenwich: Guided Walk

Stroll through the crooked lanes of the green village.

Tue 13th Jan

Home And Away: Exhibition

Mixed-media work by local children aged 9-10.

Tue 13th Jan

Insight With Tariq Ali On Pakistan: Talk

The journalist and film-maker talks to writer and broadcaster Charles Glass about his book The Duel:

Tue 13th Jan

Jack The Ripper Haunts: Guided Walk

Visit the streets once frequented by the notorious East End butcher.

Tue 13th Jan

London International Boat Show 2009

The 55th annual show with over 500 exhibitors and over 1000 boats.

Tue 13th Jan

MakeArt (Ages 7-11)

Art sessions for youngsters.

Tue 13th Jan

Messy Mornings (Under 4s)

Activities for youngsters.

Tue 13th Jan

Natural History Museum Ice Rink

Natural History Museum Ice Rink

Tue 13th Jan

Nunsense: Miller Centre Players

Dan Goggin's musical about a group of nuns who put on a variety show.

Tue 13th Jan

Painting Of The Month: Talk

A discussion about JMW Turner's painting, Forum Romanum, painted for architect John Soane.

Tue 13th Jan

Patricia Urquiola: Purely Porcelain

Spanish born designer Urquiola exhibits 'Landscape' her porcelain range designed for Rosenthal with

Tue 13th Jan

Pictures With A Sting: The Interwar Modernist Post

Art historian Dr Jonathon Black talks about graphic art commissioned for the Underground exploring a

Tue 13th Jan

Play Tuesdays: Nippers: Workshop (Under 5s)

Activities about exploring.

Tue 13th Jan

Play Tuesdays: Tiddlers (under 3s)

Crafts and activities.

Tue 13th Jan

Portraits Of The School Of London: Talk

By Jane Brand.

Tue 13th Jan

Rhyme Time (Under 4s)

Songs, rhymes stories and toys.

Tue 13th Jan

Scientific Meeting: Environmental Influences On De

Learn how animals with the same genes can develop differently in this informative session.

Tue 13th Jan

Somerset House Ice Rink

Outdoor skating sessions for all ages.

Tue 13th Jan

The Beatles' Magical Mystery Tour: Guided Walk

This tour is full of fun facts on Britains most loved band, taking you through the little known back

Tue 13th Jan

The Breath Of Life

Tue 13th Jan

The Ceremony Of The Keys

The opportunity to see the traditional locking up ceremony at the Tower Of London.

Tue 13th Jan

The Guardian Interview With David Hare: Talk

The theatre, film and TV writer and director talks to Michael Billington about his career and the st

Tue 13th Jan

The Innocent And The Guilty - Legal London

Uncover the crimes and punishments of London's past.

Tue 13th Jan

The Movieum Of London

The Movieum Of London

Tue 13th Jan

The Playful And The Profound: Talk

Architectural curator, author and critic, Lucy Bullivant, discusses the work of Mexican artist Rafae

Tue 13th Jan

The Stamp Memorial Lecture: Talk

Dr Ben S Bernanke, the Chairman of the Federal Reserve System delivers the annual lecture.

Tue 13th Jan

Toy Library

Activities and games.

Tue 13th Jan

Word For Word Poetry Writing Workshop

An informal and creative session.

Tue 13th Jan

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