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Today

2 events

19:00
Talk
An American in London: A Celebration of Alison Lurie
British Library · NW1
£8Tickets
19:00
Theatre
Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky
Southwark Playhouse · SE1
Ashley Cook for Troupe presents
£35Tickets

Tomorrow

4 events

19:00
Talk
Charity Shop World! with Tansy E. Hoskins
Housmans · N1
£163Tickets
19:00
Theatre
Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky
Southwark Playhouse · SE1
Ashley Cook for Troupe presents
£35Tickets
19:30
Dance
Flamenc Oh!!
Sadler's Wells · EC1R
£18Tickets
20:00
Theatre
Cabaret Frangipani
Toulouse Lautrec · SE11
£21.50Tickets

Thu 1 Oct

5 events · 4 rows

14:30
Theatre
Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky
Southwark Playhouse · SE1
Ashley Cook for Troupe presents
£35Tickets
18:00
Exhibition
Celebrating Fifteen Years of Publishing with And Other Stories
South London Gallery · SE5
FreeTickets
19:00
Talk
European Poetry Festival – Swedish Poetry Celebration
Hundred Years Gallery · E2
Tickets
19:30
Dance
Flamenc Oh!!
Sadler's Wells · EC1R
£18Tickets

Fri 2 Oct

2 events

19:00
Theatre
Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky
Southwark Playhouse · SE1
Ashley Cook for Troupe presents
£35Tickets
19:30
Dance
Flamenc Oh!!
Sadler's Wells · EC1R
£18Tickets

Sat 3 Oct

9 events · 7 rows

Morning

1 event

11:00
Film
Ffc: The Songbird's Secret (U*)
Barbican Centre · EC2Y
Tickets

Afternoon

5 events

12:00
Other
The Anti-Influencer Food Walk
Unreal City Audio · EC2A
£49.50Tickets
14:00
Talk
K-book Festival 2026: Children's Craft Event!
Foyles · WC2H
£3Tickets
14:30
Dance
Flamenc Oh!!
Sadler's Wells · EC1R
£18Tickets
14:30
Theatre
Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky
Southwark Playhouse · SE1
Ashley Cook for Troupe presents
£35Tickets
15:00
Talk
Prism Break (family)
Royal Institution · W1S
£7.75Tickets

Evening

1 event

19:30
Film
Closed Circuit (1978)
The Cinema Museum · SE11
£9Tickets

Mon 5 Oct

1 event

19:30
Dance
Flamenc Oh!!
Sadler's Wells · EC1R
£18Tickets

Tue 6 Oct

3 events · 2 rows

14:30
Theatre
Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky
Southwark Playhouse · SE1
Ashley Cook for Troupe presents
£35Tickets
19:30
Dance
Flamenc Oh!!
Sadler's Wells · EC1R
£18Tickets

Wed 7 Oct

6 events · 5 rows

14:30
Dance
Flamenc Oh!!
Sadler's Wells · EC1R
£18Tickets
18:30
Talk
Unveiling Stories: Writers in the general Archive of Indies
Instituto Cervantes London · WC2R
FreeTickets
19:00
Theatre
Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky
Southwark Playhouse · SE1
Ashley Cook for Troupe presents
£35Tickets
19:00
Talk
Malcolm Gaskill & Lamorna Ash: Worlds of Fear and Wonder
London Review Bookshop · WC1A
£10Tickets
20:00
Talk
Special Edition: Shanzhai Lyric Runway Reading
Southbank Centre · SE1
£13Tickets

Thu 8 Oct

5 events · 4 rows

14:30
Theatre
Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky
Southwark Playhouse · SE1
Ashley Cook for Troupe presents
£35Tickets
19:30
Dance
Flamenc Oh!!
Sadler's Wells · EC1R
£18Tickets
19:30
Talk
Unveiling Vermeer: The Man and his Masterpieces, with Andrew Graham-Dixon
Intelligence Squared · WC2N
£19.99Tickets
20:00
Theatre
Puzzling Picasso – Lecture by Alan Read.
POSK · W6
Tickets

Fri 9 Oct

7 events

18:30
Talk
Sound and Breath: Poetry with Niall Campbell and Todd Turner
Keats House · NW3
£7Tickets
19:00
Exhibition
Little Books, Long Titles : Daniela Cascella + Ellen Dillon
Hundred Years Gallery · E2
Tickets
19:00
Theatre
Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky
Southwark Playhouse · SE1
Ashley Cook for Troupe presents
£35Tickets
19:00
Talk
WiFi Wars Debug Xxii
Royal Institution · W1S
£7.90Tickets
19:30
Talk
Re-Enchantment Readings: Gab Torr | Rory McCarthy | Imogen Cassels | Waithera Sebatindira | Julia Merican
The Horse Hospital · WC1N
£4Tickets
19:30
Music
Matt Holborn Trio
Green Note · NW1
£12Tickets
19:30
Dance
Flamenc Oh!!
Sadler's Wells · EC1R
£18Tickets

Sat 10 Oct

7 events · 4 rows

04:30
Theatre
Dissidences 6. Sound, voice, word
Hundred Years Gallery · E2
£5Tickets
14:30
Dance
Flamenc Oh!!
Sadler's Wells · EC1R
£18Tickets
14:30
Theatre
Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky
Southwark Playhouse · SE1
Ashley Cook for Troupe presents
£35Tickets
19:30
Talk
Zine Launch: Tranny Central
Housmans · N1
£163Tickets

Sun 11 Oct

1 event

19:30
Talk
The Worst Poets Club
Hackney Empire · E8
Tickets

Tue 13 Oct

4 events · 3 rows

14:30
Theatre
Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky
Southwark Playhouse · SE1
Ashley Cook for Troupe presents
£35Tickets
18:30
Talk
La IA; ventajas y desventajas
Instituto Cervantes London · WC2R
£7Tickets
19:30
Music
Listening Glossary launch – w/ Lucia Farinati, Alice Eldridge, Eleanor McDowall, Suri Jang, Moushumi Bhowmic, Luigi Monteanni, Hector MacInnes
Café OTO · E8
£12Tickets

Wed 14 Oct

4 events

18:30
Talk
Sara Mesa presents her book The Family
Instituto Cervantes London · WC2R
£6.13Tickets
19:00
Talk
Colin Thubron in conversation
Daunt Books · W1U
£12Tickets
19:00
Theatre
Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky
Southwark Playhouse · SE1
Ashley Cook for Troupe presents
£35Tickets
19:00
Talk
Superhero Storytelling: How It Works and Why It Matters
Pints of Knowledge · EC1A
£20.25Tickets

Thu 15 Oct

5 events · 4 rows

14:30
Theatre
Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky
Southwark Playhouse · SE1
Ashley Cook for Troupe presents
£35Tickets
18:15
Film
Reading Group G. Josse
Ciné Lumière · SW7
Tickets
18:30
Talk
You Must Become Field
Armenian Institute London · EC1N
£4Tickets
19:00
Talk
Transmission as a Creative Act: Pluriversalizing contemporary art’s relationship/s to the past
SOAS · WC1H
Tickets

Fri 16 Oct

2 events

19:00
Film
Keep Calm And Carry On - Rehearsed Reading
BLOC (Queen Mary University of London) · E1
Price not stated on BLOC detail page
Tickets
19:00
Theatre
Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky
Southwark Playhouse · SE1
Ashley Cook for Troupe presents
£35Tickets

Sat 17 Oct

7 events · 6 rows

Morning

1 event

10:00
Talk
The Adhd & Women Summit - London 2026
Seed Talks London · SW9
£45Tickets

Afternoon

3 events

14:30
Other
Medieval Wine Tour
Unreal City Audio · EC2A
£54Tickets
14:30
Talk
The animal queendom (family)
Royal Institution · W1S
£7.75Tickets
14:30
Theatre
Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky
Southwark Playhouse · SE1
Ashley Cook for Troupe presents
£35Tickets

Evening

2 events

19:30
Music
Lagnajita Mukhopadhyay + Maya Caspari + Tom Branfoot + Perla Kantarjian + Roger Robinson + Anthony V. Capildeo
Café OTO · E8
£12Tickets
21:00
Music
Julian Joseph - Soweto Kinch - Iain Ballamy - 50th Anniversary
606 Club · SW10
£33Tickets

Sun 18 Oct

1 event

Until 22 Nov
Talk
The Practice & Symbolism of Tarot
Seed Talks London · SW9
£35Tickets

Mon 19 Oct

1 event

Until 22 Nov
Talk
The Practice & Symbolism of Tarot
Seed Talks London · SW9
£35Tickets

Tue 20 Oct

1 event

Until 22 Nov
Talk
The Practice & Symbolism of Tarot
Seed Talks London · SW9
£35Tickets

Wed 21 Oct

5 events

11:00
Talk
The Children's Bookshow with Katherine Rundell
Southbank Centre · SE1
Tickets
18:30
Talk
Page and Stage
Instituto Cervantes London · WC2R
FreeTickets
19:30
Talk
Ta-Nehisi Coates & Tareq Baconi: On Freedom
Southbank Centre · SE1
£29Tickets
19:45
Talk
Hernan Diaz: Ply
Southbank Centre · SE1
£21Tickets

Also open

Exhibitions and runs on this day

Until 22 Nov
Talk
The Practice & Symbolism of Tarot
Seed Talks London · SW9
£35Tickets