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    • BCS Annual Conference 2013 at ExCeL London

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      From 3 June 2013 to 5 June 2013

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      Annual conference is the UK's leading and largest cardiovascular event.

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    • Be a Tudor Explorer at Museum of London Docklands

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      Be a Tudor Explorer looks at sailors, who in Tudor times explored the world.

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      Look at some weird and wonderful inventions and develop ideas.

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      Last year, the event brought together over 40,000 business owners.

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      An interactive exhibition and conference for healthcare professionals.

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    • Creatures From The Deep: Workshop (Over 3s) at Museum Of London Docklands

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      28 May 2013

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      Create an animal collage.

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    • DatacenterDynamics Converged London Conference at ExCeL London

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      From 20 November 2013 to 21 November 2013

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      The world's leading peer-led data centre conference and expo.

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    • District 9 at Museum Of London Docklands

      Science Fiction and Fantasy Cinema

      From 19 July 2013 to 25 July 2013

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      In the near future, aliens and humans live side by side in disharmony.

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    • District 9 + Introduction at Museum of London Docklands

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      21 July 2013

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      An extraterrestrial race forced to live in Johannesburg are South Africa's latest refugees.

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    • Docklands History Group at Museum of London Docklands

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    • Do Something Amazing: Give Blood at East Wintergarden

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      From 5 April 2013 to 18 November 2013

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      New and existing donors are welcome to just turn up and help to save lives.

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    • The East End Art scene: A Cycling Tour with Neil Cummings at Museum of London Docklands

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      8 June 2013

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      Explore the East London gallery scene on two wheels with Professor Neil Cummings.

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      26 June 2013

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      Exhibition organiser Elpie Psalti gives a tour of the 'Estuary' exhibition, picking out highlights.

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      High quality scientific programme reflecting good clinical practice.

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      FESPA 2013 is the largest focused event for the wide format print industry.

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    • The Halal Food Festival at ExCel, Royal Victoria Dock

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      The Halal Food Festival is the world's largest halal consumer food show.

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    • I Do Like to be Beside the Seaside! at Museum of London Docklands

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      From 7 June 2013 to 14 June 2013

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      An entertaining session to travel back to Victorian times.

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      From 12 February 2013 to 11 June 2013

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      An entertaining session to travel back to Victorian times.

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