The City of London
@thecityofldn
Official account for things to do in the City of London. World-class culture & heritage, unique experiences, rooftop bars, City gardens & more! #TheCityOfLDN
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Have you seen new exhibition Kaleidoscope London @guildhallart looking at London through a new lens?
๐ฃ Join exclusive guided tours with artist and co-curator Anne Desmet RA and discover the inspiration behind the artworks.
๐ More bit.ly/3J0bpeY
#KaleidoscopeLondon
Spring blooms and stunning architecture in the City of London
๐ Festival Gardens, EC4M 8AD next to St Paul's Cathedral
Get sky high views from these free public viewing galleries at the top of some of the tallest buildings in the City of London.
๐ Sky Garden - the capitalโs highest public garden
๐ Horizon 22 - London's highest free viewing platform
๐ The Lookout - panoramic views at floor 50
Have you seen the pretty purple wisteria popping up around the City of London?
๐ The Garden at 120 - a stunning outdoor rooftop garden with 85 Italian wisteria trees
๐ St Paul's Cathedral Cathedral
๐ Aldgate Square, outside the historic church St St Botolph without Aldgate
#LondonInBloom
With one thousand years of history, St Mary-le-Bow church is a fascinating site to visit in the City of London.
๐ Find out why it is known as the St Mary-le-Bow Church
๐ See a stunning steeple by Christopher Wren
๐ St Mary-le-Bow, Cheapside, EC2V 6AU
Join us in celebrating #DeafAwarenessWeek with a BSL walking tour of the 12th Edition of #SculptureintheCity !
Taking place on 9 May 2024, 5:30pm-7:30pm and led by architect & art guide Martin Glover.๐
Kindly supported by EC BID
Book your place ๐
sculptureinthecity.org.uk/12th-edition-bโฆ
๐ฃ #LetsDoFridays - new monthly lunchtime Friday Art Club at Broadworks!
๐ Create an A5 or A6 notebook using simple bookbinding techniques. Materials provided, tickets on a pay what you can basis.
๐ Details & more things to do in the City on Fridays: bit.ly/3uUc9z9
This #ShakespeareDay explore his connections to #TheCityofLDN .
๐ Pick up a free self-guided walk from City Information Centre opposite St Paul's Cathedral and see where William Shakespeare lived & wrote many of his plays.
๐ Visit free exhibition Shakespeare in Print Guildhall Library.
For one week only, visit the sustainable fashion Pop-Up Swap Shop at Citypoint.
๐ ๐ Bring items to swap - and join workshops.
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Monday 22 - Friday 26 April
๐ Citypoint, Moorgate
Free Entry
๐ More info: bit.ly/3xFc6Ik
#BrookfieldProperties Culture Mile
๐ณ Pop into Postman's Park this weekend and see if you can spot the famous 'Handkerchief Tree' in bloom.
Come and see it soon - it only blooms for a few days each year!
๐ Postman's Park, King Edward Street, City of London, EC1A 7BT
#SpringInTheCity #CityGardens
๐ Here are just a few things that we saw on an afternoon spent exploring Guildhall Art Gallery Gallery and London's Roman Amphitheatre!
Free admission to permanent exhibitions and the Amphitheatre
bit.ly/49AQydS
๐ What's your favourite way to spend an afternoon in the City?
Vibrant church. National treasure. London icon.
1,400 years of history at the heart of London. Come and explore our stories: stpauls.co.uk
#WorldHeritageDay
Wishing everyone who is taking part in TCS London Marathon the best of luck!
๐บ๏ธ If you're visiting London, see our website or pop into the City Information Centre for inspiration on iconic attractions, latest exhibitions, & green spaces to soak up some sun - bit.ly/3xCVP6N
Last chance to see the full 18 artworks on display in the 12th Edition of #SculptureintheCity ! Deinstalls will start after the #EarlyMayBankHoliday weekend and will finish in mid-June 2024๐ฃ
Join us in celebrating the 12th Edition with a visit to the artwork trail this spring๐ค๏ธ
Join us at The Lamb Tavern for #StGeorgesDay on Tuesday 23rd April and watch some traditional Morris dancing from the Ewell St Maryโs Morris Men ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟโฃโฃ
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Ewell St Maryโs Morris Men will be performing at 11am, and then again at 1pm. โฃโฃ
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Why not grab some lunch at
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Charitable fashion pop-up Round Retail is open in One New Change until 28 April!
๐ ๐ Shop pre-loved to raise money for local charity Providence Row and circulate premium second-hand men's and women's fashion from well-known brands.
๐ Details: bit.ly/3TXeZvD
๐ Today you will find us marvelling at Ibrahim Mahamaโs artwork Purple Hibiscus on the outside of the Barbican Centre near Barbican Lakeside Terrace.
Have you seen it yet?
๐ More: bit.ly/43Ypaoo
๐ We went out exploring Broadgate London near Liverpool Street in the City of London & found:
๐ Bars & restaurants in Broadgate Circle
๐Tranquil green space in Exchange Square
๐Outdoor artworks including Infinite Accumulation by Yayoi Kusama
๐ bit.ly/49FiZ9L