Things to Do TODO The best events in your area CENTRAL
Eid Festival Celebrate the end of
Ramadan’s month of fasting at this day of
drop-in drawing sessions. Materials are provided and artists from the Royal Drawing School will be on hand to offer advice. à Selfridges. Bond St. Thu Jul 7. Free.
Summer Science
Exhibition This showcase of cutting-edge research in science and engineering from across the UK features 22 exhibits covering the latest in airport security, artificial sight, keyhole surgery, wind power, traffic control and more. à The Royal Society. Piccadilly Circus. Until Sun Jul 10. Free.
Mini Manifestos Learn to jump-start
your ideas with this series of talks from
live music and events. Enjoy traditional dishes, calligraphy, stories and Arabic art. à Trafalgar Square. Charing Cross. Sat Jul 9. Free.
Easy Easels Pick your pencil and
create something arty at these monthly
I Love Paris Show off your can-can
to the music of Bizet, Offenbach, Edith Piaf, and Charles Aznavour at this dance-focused ball. Dress code: belle époque or Paris Fashion Week. à Conway Hall. Holborn. Sat Jul 9. £35.
entrepreneurs and innovators. The House of St Barnabas invites you to stretch out on a deckchair in Soho Square and learn how to change the things you care about. à Soho Square. Tottenham Court Rd. Until Fri Jul 8. Free.
åJohn Dee: Art,
Science, Magic Experts from the Wellcome Collection and the Science Museum will reveal the secrets of objects on display as part of the RCP’s exhibition, ‘Scholar, Courtier, Magician: The Lost Library of John Dee’, before a Q&A session and viewing of the show at this evening event. à Royal College of Physicians. Great Portland St. Mon Jul 11. £5.
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Creating London’s Uniform: Wayne Hemingway in conversation with
Robert Elms Hemingway discusses his designs for the London Underground staff uniforms that launched last year at this one-off talk, sharing his sources of inspiration and the challenges he faced designing for such a large work force. à London Transport Museum. Covent Garden. Tue Jul 5. £10.
Institute of Psychoanalysis –
Framed Lives Art-focused discussions with psychoanalysts and film scholars follow a screening of ‘Frida’. à ICA. Charing Cross. Sun Jul 10. £20.
Lads Who Lunch The brains behind
these Sunday supperclubs belong to three men with a penchant for really
good grub. Their impressive combined experience means you can expect unexpected takes on traditional dishes. à Lundenwic. Covent Garden. Sun Jul 10. £25.
Novelty
Automation Lates Tim Hunkin’s bizarre coin-operated machines will seem even sillier than usual after a few drinks from the pop-up bar at this late opening. à Novelty Automation. Holborn. Thu Jul 7. Free.
Sunset Aquathlon
Series Dig out your cossie and start training in preparation for this Hyde Park race. A 500m swim in the Serpentine Lido will kick off proceedings, followed by a 5k run around the park. à Hyde Park. Hyde Park Corner. Wed Jul 6-Aug 31. £25.
Is Pop Music the
New Feminism? A panel led by Miranda Sawyer, with Clara Amfo and Lulu LeVay, explores pop music’s sometimes fractious relationship with feminism. à The House of St Barnabas. Tottenham Court Rd. Tue Jul 5. £15.
Borough Talks This popular series
gives foodies the chance to hear from their culinary heroes over a glass of wine and helping of grub from local traders. This week the panel will discuss whether food can be a force for change. à Borough Market. London Bridge. Tue Jul 5. £15.
Summer in
the Square Mayfair’s lovely Grosvenor Square will host nearly a month’s worth of free events
again this summer. As well as outdoor film screenings, giant garden games and musical workshops, there will be several themed events. For example, Friday July 8 is sports day. à Grosvenor Square. Bond St. Until Jul 17. Free.
Festival of Love The Southbank
Centre’s enormous love-in returns this summer with a cheerful collection of installations, activities, pop-ups and performances that celebrate humankind’s most overwhelming emotion. The launch weekend alone involves clay workshops, a giant heart, real love stories, reggaeoke, a Big Sing session, Marc Almond and more. à Southbank Centre. Waterloo. Sat Jul 9-Aug 29.
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