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A Doctor's Duty: Talk

Ulf Schmitt and Don Carrick discuss the ethical dilemmas facing members of the medical profession.

Thu 15th Jan

Aladdin

Vivian directs a performance of Nigel Ellacott's version of the classic Arabian Nights tale, about a

Thu 15th Jan

Alice's Adventures In Wonderland And Through The L

Sanjit Chudha directs a performance of Lewis Carroll's well-loved children's tales.

Thu 15th Jan

An Evening With Ricky Hatton

An Evening With Ricky Hatton

Thu 15th Jan

Babylon: Curator's Introduction: Talk

Jonathan Taylor presents an illustrated talk.

Thu 15th Jan

Blood And Tears Walk: London's Horrible Past

Find out more about London's past.

Thu 15th Jan

Cacti Conservation

A talk with curator Nigel Taylor about cacti.

Thu 15th Jan

Canary Wharf Ice Rink

Outdoor ice skating sessions for all the family.

Thu 15th Jan

Cancer Therapy From Within

A discussion about finding alternative cures for cancer, rather than chemotherapy and radiotherapy.

Thu 15th Jan

Civil Registration And Beyond: Talk

Learning more about the records that are used for tracing family history.

Thu 15th Jan

David Pleat And Ronny Rosenthal: Talk

Former Israeli international footballer Ronny Rosenthal and former football manager, TV commentator

Thu 15th Jan

Digtial Cities: Talk

Explore mapping, movement and planning methods as well as tracking & communicating techniques.

Thu 15th Jan

Eight Lives Down: Bomb Disposal In Iraq: Talk

With Chris Hunter.

Thu 15th Jan

Explore: Darwin Centre

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

Thu 15th Jan

Folio Forum

Joy Gregory leads an informal session to present and discuss your recent work.

Thu 15th Jan

From Rolling Stone To Vanity Fair: Leibovitz As Ph

By Anne Braybon.

Thu 15th Jan

Healing Herbs: Talk

Julianne Simpson explores the history of herbal remedies.

Thu 15th Jan

Heidi: A Goat's Tale

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

Thu 15th Jan

Historic Greenwich: Guided Walk

Stroll through the crooked lanes of the green village.

Thu 15th Jan

Home And Away: Exhibition

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

Thu 15th Jan

Hop, Skip & Jump: Workshop (Under 5s)

A movement, dance, singing and storytelling session.

Thu 15th Jan

How To Catch A Star (Ages 2-5)

A wordless performance using live music, based on Oliver Jeffers' picture book about a boy who tries

Thu 15th Jan

In The Footsteps Of Sherlock Holmes: Guided Walk

The chance to go sleuthing in the footsteps of the great detective.

Thu 15th Jan

Jack The Ripper Haunts: Guided Walk

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

Thu 15th Jan

Jack The Ripper's Rapacious Reign: Guided Walk

Mike Barnard leads a walk through the London of the Ripper.

Thu 15th Jan

Jonny Steinberg: Talk

The author discusses his time in South Africa exploring the AIDS epidemic and cultural divide.

Thu 15th Jan

London International Boat Show 2009

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

Thu 15th Jan

MakeArt (Ages 7-11)

Art sessions for youngsters.

Thu 15th Jan

Meet Sir Hans Sloane: Talk

The founder of the British Museum hosts an informative talk in celebration of the 250th anniversary

Thu 15th Jan

Moral Relativism: Talk

Steven Lukes discusses the issues of global morality and if there is any common ground.

Thu 15th Jan

Natural History Museum Ice Rink

Natural History Museum Ice Rink

Thu 15th Jan

Nunsense: Miller Centre Players

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

Thu 15th Jan

Old Mayfair: Guided Walk

Hobnob around the best addresses in London.

Thu 15th Jan

One Family Uncorked: Artist's Talk

Varid Kahana discusses her photographic career and the works in her exhibition.

Thu 15th Jan

Patricia Urquiola: Purely Porcelain

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

Thu 15th Jan

Picture This At Somerset House: Jackie Kay

Jackie Kay and Ruth Padel speak about the appeal shown towards Degas's Woman At A Window, and Lady W

Thu 15th Jan

Pub Quiz

A traditional quiz.

Thu 15th Jan

Scrimshaw: Pump House Youth Theatre

The young group perform the swashbuckling musical set in the early 18th century.

Thu 15th Jan

Somerset House Ice Rink

Outdoor skating sessions for all ages.

Thu 15th Jan

Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2008 Ex

By Marc Woodhead.

Thu 15th Jan

The Alfredian Project And Its Aftermath: Rethinkin

Malcolm Godden discusses one of the best-known Anglo-Saxon writings ever produced.

Thu 15th 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

Thu 15th Jan

The Breath Of Life

Thu 15th Jan

The British Involvement In Kuwait: Lessons For Tod

The former British Ambassador to Kuwait, Richard Muir, discusses the Treaty of Friendship between th

Thu 15th Jan

The British Museum 250 Years On

A lecture by The Director of the British Museum, Neil MacGregor, discusses the 250 years of the muse

Thu 15th Jan

The Ceremony Of The Keys

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

Thu 15th Jan

The Movieum Of London

The Movieum Of London

Thu 15th Jan

The Skull Beneath The Skin: Damien Hirst's Cornuco

With Frances Carey.

Thu 15th Jan

Toddler Drop In

Featuring a host of activities.

Thu 15th Jan

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