Central London

1 March 2009 to 5 December 2009

Aquarium EC1V 9DD[map]

Dig out those flares for a Saturday night trip back to the 70s at London's Club Aquarium

11 December 2009 to 18 January 2010

National Theatre SE1 9PX[map]

Dr Seuss' much-loved book is adapted for the stage in a lively new production at London's National Theatre. 11 Dec-18 Jan

27 January 2010 to 16 May 2010

Tate Britain SW1P 4RG[map]

Tate Britain presents a major exhibition by British painter, and former Turner prize-winner, Chris Ofili. 27 Jan-16 May

24 November 2009 to 3 January 2010

The Geffrye Museum E2 8EA[map]

Recapture the magic of Christmases past at London's Geffrye Museum. 24 Nov-3 Jan 10

24 September 2009 to 30 November 2009

City Lit WC2B 4BA[map]

Fancy learning a new skill or developing an interest? Why not try a short-course at City Lit this autumn? From 24 Sep

4 November 2009 to 3 January 2010

City of London Information Centre EC4M 8BX[map]

Take a Dickens-themed walk around the City of London this Christmas. 4 Nov-3 Jan

15 August 2009 to 12 December 2010

O2 Academy Islington N1 0PS[map]

Beer, dressing up and plenty of cheese at this fun pop night in London. Strictly no trendy music! Saturdays

Every Ist Thu Of the Month 7:00 PM

Vinopolis SE1 9BU[map]

Learn how to make your favourite cocktails from Vinopolis' resident mixologists. Shaken or stirred? Every Thursday

19 February 2010 to 20 February 2010

South Bank Centre Car Park SE1 8XX[map]

Beatbox sensation Shlomo joins forces with an orchestra at London's Southbank Centre. 19-20 Feb

30 October 2009 to 14 February 2010

The Queen's Gallery SW1A 1AA[map]

A fascinating exhibition of high-society style and manners at The Queen's Gallery in London. Until 14 Feb

5 December 2009 to 27 December 2009

London Dungeon SE1 2SZ[map]

What Christmas crimes have you committed? Prepare to face your punishment at the London Dungeon. 5-27 Dec

15 September 2009 to 18 January 2010

The Natural History Museum SW7 5BD[map]

Explore the Natural History Museum's new Darwin Centre, full of specimens, activities and scientific debate. Open now

8 December 2009 to 11 April 2010

Victoria and Albert Enterprises Limited SW7 2RL[map]

See the future of digital design with digitally growing plants, a mechanical eye and more at London's V&A. 8 Dec-11 Apr

13 October 2009 to 7 February 2010

The Geffrye Museum E2 8EA[map]

Go green at London's Geffrye Museum and discover how eco design is changing our homes and lifestyles. Until 7 Feb

14 October 2009 to 10 January 2010

Hayward Gallery SE1 8XX[map]

A major retrospective of this influential American artist's work at the Hayward Gallery, Southbank. Until 10 Jan

22 January 2010

Artillery Gardens EC1Y 2BQ[map]

Watch Harlequins v Skolars at central London's Artillery Gardens for the ETF Securities Capital Challenge. 22 Jan

18 July 2009 to 23 January 2010

O2 Academy Islington 2 N1 0PS[map]

Misery loves company, so cry your eyes out (or just dance) with fellow miserablists at London's Feeling Gloomy. Saturdays

20 November 2009 to 28 November 2009

Royal Opera House WC2E 9DD[map]

See emerging performers at the Royal Opera House, including dance, circus and more, for just £5. 20-28 Nov

16 October 2009 to 19 January 2010

The Courtauld Gallery [map]

See powerful paintings of post-war London building sites at The Courtauld Gallery in London. Until 19 Jan

3 December 2009 to 1 February 2010

Royal Academy of Arts [map]

Pioneering contemporary artists explore the issue of climate change at London's Royal Academy of Arts. 3 Dec-31 Jan