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    • Andrew Marcus at Museum of London

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      What's On

      29 May 2013

      Museum of London EC2Y 5HN [map]

      A free daytime talk by press and PR manager Andrew Marcus.

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    • Andrew Martin: Travel around London at Kings Place

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      23 June 2013

      Kings Place N1 9AG [map]

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    • Andrew Staples And Simon Crawford-Phillips at Kings Place

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      14 September 2013

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      Work by Janacek.

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    • Andy Cutting at Kings Place

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      14 June 2013

      Kings Place N1 9AG [map]

      A gig from Andy Cutting, one of the folk scene's most wanted.

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    • Andy Cutting at Kings Place

      Folk Music

      14 June 2013

      Kings Place N1 9AG [map]

      Folk songsmith.

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      From £12.50
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    • Angels Over Broadway at BFI Southbank

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      From 31 May 2013 to 6 June 2013

      BFI Southbank SE1 8XT [map]

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    • Animal Magic: Workshop (Under 5s) at The V&A Museum Of Childhood

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      From 3 June 2013 to 28 June 2013

      V&A Museum of Childhood E2 9PA [map]

      Drama and storytelling sessions at the V&A museum of childhood.

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    • Animals in Action at ZSL London Zoo

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      ZSL London Zoo NW1 4RY [map]

      A chance to see the zoo's animals in action.

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      From £18.50
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    • Animal Vision For Families at Natural History Museum

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      Family Activity

      29 May 2013

      Natural History Museum SW7 5BD [map]

      Explore the sensory worlds of mammals and reptiles.

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    • Antenna Live: FlyBot at Science Museum

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      Science Museum SW7 2DD [map]

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    • Anthar Kharana at Southbank Centre

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      World Music

      24 May 2013

      Southbank Centre SE1 8XX [map]

      Experimental world music performer.

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    • Antichrist at BFI Southbank

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      From 31 May 2013 to 6 June 2013

      BFI Southbank SE1 8XT [map]

      Controversial drama featuring explicit sex and genital mutilation.

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      From £9.50
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    • Antiques and Vintage Market at Old Spitalfields Market

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      Old Spitalfields Market E1 6EW [map]

      An antiques market.

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    • Apartment Art: Workshop (Over 5s) at Geffrye Museum

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      29 May 2013

      The Geffrye, Museum of the Home E2 8EA [map]

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    • A Passion for Plants: Gardening for Beginners at Chelsea Physic Garden

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      Course

      From 29 May 2013 to 27 August 2013

      Chelsea Physic Garden SW3 4HS [map]

      Come along to learn some gardening tips from our staff.

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    • A Prairie Home Companion at BFI Southbank

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      From 24 May 2013 to 30 May 2013

      BFI Southbank SE1 8XT [map]

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    • Archaeology up Close at Museum of London

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      From 1 January 2013 to 31 July 2013

      Museum of London EC2Y 5HN [map]

      Drop in on monthly object handling sessions.

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      Free
    • Archeaology Up Close at Museum Of London

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      19 July 2013

      Museum of London EC2Y 5HN [map]

      Object handling session.

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    • Architectural Course at ZSL London Zoo

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      From 8 June 2013 to 22 June 2013

      ZSL London Zoo NW1 4RY [map]

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    • Architectural Photography Masterclass: Workshop (Over 18s) at Victoria & Albert Museum

      Art / Exhibition

      From 15 June 2013 to 16 June 2013

      Victoria and Albert Museum SW7 2RL [map]

      With Jim Stephenson.

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      From £240.00
      (USD360.80)
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