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The home of science, arts and inspiration
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Image credit: Turn it Up © Science Museum Group |
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| Win VIP Tickets for Ice at Kensington Palace |
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Kensington Palace
Until 17th Nov |
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| One of London's finest ice rinks is coming to South Kensington and it is set to be a truly magical skating experience set in the stunning surroundings and historic views of Kensington Gardens. We are delighted that thanks to ICE at Kensington Palace, we have a pair of VIP tickets to give away. |
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| October Half Term in South Ken |
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Discover South Kensington
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| Half term in South Kensington is packed with plenty of great events, exhibitions, performances and films to keep the kids entertained - from music, films, drop-in workshops, discovery days and activities at the museums, and so much more! |
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| Journeys Talks |
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Royal Albert Hall
21st & 25th Oct |
Use code Journeys23 to book your free ticket*
Musician Natin Sawhney dives into themes of journey, identity and food with special guests in these talks - part of Journey's Festival, Journeys Through Food and Journeys and Identity
*Please note: this offer is subject to availability and there is a 4 tickets maximum per person |
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| 'Making Together' & Collaboration - Artists in Conversation |
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The Royal Society of Sculptors
18th Oct 6.30pm - 7.45pm |
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| The curators of Making Together lead a conversation with exhibiting artists on their collaborative experience. |
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| Music and Ideas: Sound as a Physical Object |
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Royal College of Music
19th Oct 5.15pm |
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| Discover music as an acoustic space with Composer and Royal College of Music professor Gerardo Gozzi - who is fascinated bythe tactile qualities of sound. |
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| Music Lates |
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Science Museum
19th Oct 6:30pm-10pm |
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| Music Lates is a celebration of Turn It Up: The power of music, a new blockbuster exhibition coming to the museum this autumn. |
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| WAVE Late with Artist Hiro Sugiyama |
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Japan House London
20th Oct 6pm - 9.45pm |
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| Join special guests including artist and WAVE exhibition co-curator Hiro Sugiyama for an evening of art, VJ and DJ sets, workshops, drawing demonstrations and spotlight talks celebrating the creativity, colour and chaos. |
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| 'Making Together' Kids Craft Day |
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The Royal Society of Sculptors
21st Oct 12pm - 4pm |
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| Get crafty and creative at Dora House with a day of multisensory activities! |
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| Avatar Building: Clay Modelling for Young Adults |
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Leighton House and Sambourne House Museum
21st Oct 2p, - 4pm |
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| Inspired by Maha Ahmed’s exhibition Where Worlds Meet, learn how to sculpt imaginary creatures using wire frame support and clay. Explore themes of self and imagination as you create your own avatar. |
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| Spooky Season: Half Term Fun! |
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Hyde Park
23rd - 26th Oct 11am - 3.30pm |
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| Head to the Royal Parks this half-term for their spook-tacular Nature Roadshows and Discovery Days. Take part in a host of Halloween themed activities. |
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| The Puddle at the End of the World |
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Royal Albert Hall
24th Oct 11:00am & 1:30pm |
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| Jamie and her Nanna’s home has disappeared under rising sea levels – join them on an exhilarating adventure to rebuild their lives and stop climate change in its tracks. |
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| Pop Up Performance: School of Confidence! |
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V&A
25th - 27th Oct 11am - 3.40pm |
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| Class is in session! Join the School of Confidence to explore your inner diva in this fun family-friendly performance workshop. |
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Image credit: © SkatetotheMAX
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| Design Camp: Skateboard Deck Making for 11 to 14 year olds |
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Design Museum Kensington
26th Oct 10.15am - 4.15pm |
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| Learn about the unique skill of deck pressing using the vacuum press – a hands on experience designing, decorating and making a skateboard deck to keep. |
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| Wild Life Drawing: Mythical Owls |
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The Royal Society of Sculptors
26th Oct 7pm - 9pm |
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| Meet a spooky Spectacled Owl, a beautiful Barn Owl and a stunning Great Grey Owl in a special drawing class led by artist Jennie Webber. |
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| RCM Symphony Orchestra and Chorus |
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Royal College of Music
26th Oct 7.30pm |
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| Sir Andrew Davis, one of the UK’s most celebrated conductors, leads a dramatic programme of lesser-performed 20th-century works. |
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| Black History Month |
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Institut français
Until 29th Oct |
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| Ciné Lumière presents a small section of African film heritage with short playful films by Djibril Diop Mambéty, Henri Duparc, and Abderrahmane Sissako. |
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| Friday Late: Radical Imaginaries |
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V&A
27th Oct 6.30pm - 10pm |
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| This Friday late brings together artists, architects and creative practitioners involved in this year's Venice Architecture Biennale, which has put Africa and the African diaspora at its centre. |
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| Halloween at the Museum |
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Natural History Museum
31st Oct 18.45pm -22.30pm |
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| Calling all fright night fans and museum lovers, join the Museum after hours this Halloween to explore its spooky side. |
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| The Viy: Gogol's Vampire |
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Leighton House and Sambourne House Museum
2nd Nov 7pm |
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| Join London Dreamtime for a night of terror and wonder, all set to a live score in this performance based on a proto-vampire tale by 19th century Ukrainian author Nokolai Gogol. |
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Discover South Kensington is an initiative of the Exhibition Road Cultural Group, a partnership of the cultural and educational organisations in and around Exhibition Road, South Kensington.
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Our partners include:
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The Design Museum
Goethe-Institut
Imperial College London
Institut franҫais
The Ismaili Centre
Kensington Palace
Natural History Museum
Royal Albert Hall
South Kensington Estates
Royal College of Art
Cromwell Place
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Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Royal College of Music
Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851
Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
The Royal Parks
Serpentine Galleries
The Science Museum
V&A South Kensington
The Royal Society of Sculptors
Japan House
Westminster City Council
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