الأحد، 4 أغسطس 2019

Things To Do Today In London: Friday 26 July 2019


Fiesta de Mexico comes to Guildhall Yard

Things to do



FIESTA DE MEXICO: Free three-day Fiesta de Mexico celebrates the culture and traditions of the Central American country. Browse street food courts while listening to a mariachi band, watch a Lucha Libre show, or participate in family-friendly activities. Guildhall Yard, free entry (some events cost and must be booked), just turn up, 26th-28th July

VICTORIAN LONDON: The lives of London's destitute children in the Victorian and early Edwardian eras are examined in a special postgraduate project exhibition. Find out what it means to be destitute and discuss the challenges and ethical issues of the time. London Metropolitan Archives (Clerkenwell), free, book in advance, 26th of July - 22nd of August



Fiesta de Mexico revives the city

BACKSTAGE: Experience a special tour through the archives of the National Archives. Find out how the collections are maintained and see some of the hidden treasures that are usually inaccessible to the public. National Archives (Kew), £ 10, book in advance, 11 clock

NAPOLEONIC SPIES: Historian Tim Clayton gives a free talk about a spy ring that threatened to overthrow Napoleon Bonaparte. It's part of his research into his latest book, This Dark Business: The Secret War Against Napoleon, which covers a network of French royalists sent to Boulogne to search for an invasion. National Army Museum (Chelsea), free, book in advance, 11.30 clock


The Natural History Museum remains open until late at night

ST JAMES 'PARK: As part of the National Park City Festival, take a free guided walk through St. James's Park. Learn about the history of the area, including The Mall and Horse Guards Parade, learn how to keep the wildlife alive in the park, and see the daily feed of the native pelicans. St. James's Park, free, book in advance, 13.15-14.45


MUSEUM LATE: The Natural History Museum is open after work. This month's theme is space, which has been fifty years since the moon landed. So you have the opportunity to capture 4.5-billion-year-old meteorites, see a replica of Neil Armstrong's spacesuit, or rummage through the usual displays and exhibitions after hours. Natural History Museum (South Kensington), free of charge (fee for some exhibitions / events), just show up, 18-22 clock

ASTRO-SHORTS: Watch a series of short film screenings inspired by the Moon and the wider universe, curated by the London Short Film Festival. The films are from the years 1902 to 2017, including a premiere in the UK - and some of them are accompanied by live music. Science Museum (South Kensington), £ 10, book in advance, 19-20.45 clock


Paul Burston makes headlines about Polari

POLARI: Tonight the spit turns around at the LGBTQ + Literary Salon, where Paul Burston once made headlines for once. He starts his latest novel, The Closer I Get, a psycho thriller about a writer-writer writer and the fan who does not leave him alone, and talks to author Susie Boyt about the novel. Southbank Center, £ 5, book in advance, 18.30 clock


PALACE JAZZ: Enjoy an evening of live music on the lawn at Fulham Palace. Singer Wayne Hernandez - who collaborated with Madonna, Billy Ocean and Gorillaz - plays a groove music set, supported by a seven-piece band. Tomorrow evening there will be another performance by jazz singer Claire Martin. Fulham Palace, £ 17.50 / £ 11, book in advance,7.30 pm

THE BREAKFAST CLUB: Watch an open-air screening of American comedy cult The Breakfast Club. The 1985 movie is about a group of very different teenagers who spend a Saturday morning in custody together. Bring your own picnic or buy food and drinks from the dealers and the on-site bar. Ruskin Park (Denmark Hill), £ 13.75 / £ 22, book in advance, 21:15


Tube ponders with Barry Heck


Our resident tube lover reports daily on the London Underground.



I talked to architect Leslie Green for a reason all week. That's because we've just released our full map of Green's red-tiled subway stations. From Tufnell Park to Elephant and Castle, Gloucester Road to Holloway Road: Green's style is a world-famous icon of our city. On the map you can compare and contrast the surviving station designs. I hope it inspires you to take a closer look at these charming buildings. Follow Barry Heck on Twitter @ HeckTube,

Good thing of the day




Learn how to make the most of leftover food with Wise Up To Waste's complimentary lunch on the Ridley Road Market. Watch cooking demonstrations to get an idea of ​​how to use your leftovers and sample samples of dishes prepared from foods that would otherwise have been thrown away.

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