Top Picks
Good local plans needn't cost the earth. This page keeps an eye on the stronger free events nearby, so you can skip the faff and get straight to the promising stuff.
We don't just scoop up anything with a £0 next to it. These picks still need to be nearby, useful, and properly explained, because 'free' is lovely but 'free and baffling' is less of a selling point.
1Free! (worth double-checking)Inspired by the tiles of the Arab Hall, children will work with ceramicist Nibras Al-Salman to create a shared artwork filled with flowers, plants and creatures, as well as their own art piece to take home. Adults will gain an introduction to ceramics, particularly the Damascus and Iznik tiles in the museum, while children engage with playful clay-making.
2Free! (worth double-checking)Let ’s get competitive! From our youngest members (3 months) to our oldest (103), everyone is welcome….and encouraged!!! Join us for a fun day for all ages at Childs Hill Park on Sunday 12th July at 3pm. There will be refreshments but please bring your own picnic.
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3Free! (worth double-checking)The artists and creatives housed at Arbeit Studios - Lisson Grove have been swiftly moving in since February and now, with most of them settled, we’re organising a group exhibition to mark the launch of the newest gallery in the artistic Lisson Grove area.
4Free! (worth double-checking)Celebrate South Asian Heritage at Arbeit Galleris - Lisson Grove. Shopping, food, henna, handmade goods and live block printing for the whole family. Free entry.
5Free! (worth double-checking)An event to look at and identify birds, plants, insects, animals and maybe a lichen or two.
6Free! (worth double-checking)Come delight in the creatures that fly at night!
7Free! (worth double-checking)Come and build with us at the library at our weekly club.
8Free! (worth double-checking)at Victory To Victory Community Church
Every Sunday The class will begin half an hour after the main service ends. You will be taught the foundations of Christianity. The class will be interactive, so you will be able to ask questions. If you'd like to attend, please, put your name down at the payment table. [presto_player id=21512]
9Free! (worth double-checking)at London Zendo (Hannya Temple)
Our Sunday morning schedule consists of 9:00am - two 30 minute periods of zazen with kinhin in the middle10:20am - chanting of the Heart Sutra, Sandokai / Hokyozanmai, and the dedication to the patriarchs/matriarchs10:40am - samu - some cleaning work practice. 10:55am - coffee/tea/biscuits and chat!
10Free! (worth double-checking)People are living longer across the world. But experiences of ageing are shaped by our environment, culture and society from the moment we’re born. Join us for a day of panel discussions, tours and workshops exploring how greater longevity is playing out in societies today, and how they can adapt to ensure we all age better.
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