Craft & Graft: Making Science Happen
Take a look behind the scenes at Britain's biggest lab to discover the astonishing methods driving the latest advances.
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4 events,
Great British Jews: A Celebration
Discover some of the most recognisable Great British inventions, innovations, products and people that you never knew were Jewish!
Free
Catch your breath at the RCP
Through objects, visual, sound, interactive materials and event, this exhibition will tell the story of how our relationship with and understanding of the breath has developed over time.
Free, Booking Required
The Citi Exhibition Manga
Enter a graphic world where art and storytelling collide in the largest exhibition of manga ever to take place outside of Japan.
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4 events,
Writing: Making Your Mark
Discover the extraordinary story behind one of humankind’s greatest achievements. From hieroglyphs to emojis, chart the evolution of writing through 5,000 years of human innovation.
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5 events,
A New Song (To An Old Tune)
A display of new work by British artist Nicola Bealing. Using both print and painting, Bealing’s work takes as its starting point the subjects and narratives found within 18th-century broadside ballads.
free with museum admission
Hogarth & The Art of Noise (May 24 – Sep 1)
Taking as its focus the artist’s masterpiece, The March of the Guards to Finchley, this exhibition reveals Hogarth’s innovative use of sound.
free with museum admission
4 events,
London Podcast Festival
Experience some of the best British and international podcasts live, meet the podcasters and discover new talents – all under one roof over one weekend.
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5 events,
Leonardo da Vinci: A Mind in Motion
To mark the 500th anniversary of the death of Leonardo da Vinci, the British Library brings together highlights from three of his remarkable notebooks.
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5 events,
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KQ Walking Tour: Exploring Euston
KQ Walking Tour: Exploring Euston
Introducing KQ Walking Tours, a new series of guided rambles around the KQ curated exclusively for KQ staff, friends and family.
Free, Booking Required
5 events,
Posy Simmonds: A Retrospective (May 24 – Sep 15)
The first major UK exhibition of leading satirist Posy Simmonds looks back at a career spanning 50 years through 150 pieces of original artwork.
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4 events,
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KQ Private View: Global Dickens
KQ Private View: Global Dickens
Join the Knowledge Quarter for a private view of Global Dickens, exploring how Dickens' travels through North America and Europe had an impact on his writing, as well as the famous writer's influence all over the world.
Free, Booking Required
3 events,
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A Secret Beauty: The Spirit of Japanese Maki-e (11 July – 21 September)
A Secret Beauty: The Spirit of Japanese Maki-e (11 July – 21 September)
An exhibition of the Lacquer Work of Koyanagi Tanekuni.
Free
3 events,
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Knowledge Quarter Sustainability Roundtable: The Plastic Crisis
Knowledge Quarter Sustainability Roundtable: The Plastic Crisis
Our Sustainability Roundtable on the plastics crisis will examine the problem from several perspectives. We will hear from professionals on the front lines of the crisis; recycling experts, scientists, and individuals pushing for change in their organisations. Share your own knowledge, learn from other partners about how to inspire organisational change and finally discover what you can and can't put in the recycling bin.
Free
3 events,
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Sustainability and Climate Change: TFL Masterclass on efficient deliveries
Sustainability and Climate Change: TFL Masterclass on efficient deliveries
Deliveries in and out of the Knowledge Quarter have a substantial environmental footprint. Transport for London will lead a hands-on, action-planning masterclass for Knowledge Quarter partners to get under the skin of the problem and find practical solutions to reduce their carbon footprint.
3 events,
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KQ Private View: Designed in Cuba
KQ Private View: Designed in Cuba
Join the Knowledge Quarter for a private breakfast view of the House of Illustration's latest exhibition exploring the revolutionary graphics and provocative posters of Cold War Cuba.
Free, Booking Required
3 events,
The LRB at 40
Join LRB contributors and editors at the London Review Bookshop in the month of the paper’s 40th anniversa ry, as they reflect on the last four decades through the lens of subjects they’ve written about in the pages of the LRB.
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