Walks and Tours
Sun 28 April : 11:30 -13:30
Seeing Architecture
Housing is the most significant built form in cities. On this walk, we see how architects and planners over the…
Exhibitions and Installations Free
22 February - 28 April
Somerset House
This site specific and participatory installation creates a place for contemplation and serves as a reminder of the restorative qualities…
27 June - 01 May
Sculpture in the City
Sculpture in the City is an annual sculpture park that uses the urban realm as a rotating gallery space. Explore…
Talks and Debates Free
Thu 02 May : 18:00 -19:30
The Building Centre
Chaired by Aylin Orbasli, a professor of Architecture at Oxford Brookes University, this panel will explore the retrofit of university…
Fri 03 May : 11:00 -13:00
The South Bank, Somerset House and Covent Garden – three London landmarks that have seen spectacular change from their original…
Sat 04 May : 10:30 -12:00
To celebrate the achievements of Christopher Wren this fun and engaging walking tour is a fascinating and insightful wander from…
Sat 04 May : 10:00 -12:00
Open City
This tour — led by Barratt London head of planning and Golden Key Academy graduate Martin Scholar — from Whitechapel…
Sat 04 May : 14:30 -17:30
This insightful walking tour around the Olympic Park — led by expert guide Nick Edwards — tells the story of…
10 February - 05 May
Peer Gallery
In February 2024 Peer presents a new exhibition of animation and print works by filmmaker and researcher, Ed Webb-Ingall. Working…
Sun 05 May : 11:00 -13:00
It has been hailed as Europe’s largest urban regeneration project. Like it or loathe it, the transformation of Nine Elms…
Film Screenings
Tue 07 May : 18:30 -20:30
Royal Academy of Arts
The Sense of Tuning captures the energy of a day-long encounter between Bijoy Jain and Bêka & Lemoine – twelve…
Talks and Debates
Wed 08 May : 18:30 -20:30
The London Society
The last few years have seen a variety of different proposals for the site but the new masterplan will provide…
Thu 09 May : 18:30 -20:30
This fun and engaging walking tour — led by public historian and tour guide Sheldon K Goodman — will explore…
Thu 09 May : 18:30 -20:00
Founded in 1996, Studio Mumbai’s architecture shows a deep concern for the relationship between humanity and nature. Each of the…
Fri 10 May : 11:00 -13:00
The walk will explore the bold, modernist vision of the architects Chamberlin, Powell & Bon who created both Golden Lane…
Sat 11 May : 14:30 -17:30
There are just two remaining open rivers in inner South London: the River Wandle in Wandsworth to the west; and…
Sat 11 May : 10:00 -12:00
This fun and engaging walking tour — led by Barratt London head of planning and Golden Key Academy graduate Martin…
Sat 11 May : 10:30 -12:30
The London Ambler
Flood plain, industrial wharf and ‘tonic for the nation’ - over the past 80 years the Southbank has been all…
Sat 11 May : 10:00 -12:30
This insightful walking tour along the route of the ruined London Wall — led by City of London guide Paul…
Tue 14 May : 18:30 -20:30
City Architecture Forum
The City Corporation’s local plan enters its final public consultation this summer before submission to the Secretary of State in…
Wed 15 May : 18:30 -20:30
However, all is not lost. Local government is aware that once you convert industrial land to something else, it’s almost…
Thu 16 May : 17:30 -20:00
Heyne Tillett Steel (HTS) employed Ian Chalk Architects’ (ICA) expertise to plan and oversee the extension of their office on…
Thu 16 May : 11:00 -13:30
Join Open City for a walking tour marking over 300 years since the death of the architect, scientist and polymath…
Thu 16 May : 18:30 -20:30
Inspired by Open City's book Public House: A Cultural and Social History of the London Pub, , and off the…
Sat 18 May : 10:30 -12:30
For centuries Mayfair has occupied a place in London as the capital’s most desirable neighbourhood. Once rolling fields at its…
Sat 18 May : 10:00 -12:00
This fun walking tour focuses on a series of extraordinary views and townscapes which can be found around the South…
Sat 18 May : 14:00 -16:00
NLA
Shoreditch evolves onwards and upwards - accommodating major new schemes like Principal Place by Foster + Partners, the old High…
Sat 18 May : 13:00 -15:00
This insightful walking tour of Hackney — led by architecture-trained town planner Lachlan Anderson-Frank — showcases the ambitious municipal projects…
Sat 18 May : 13:00 -15:30
This fun and engaging walking tour — led by Golden Key Academy graduate and architect Áine Grace — uses archive…
Sat 18 May : 13:30 -15:30
Clerkenwell is one of London’s most multi-layered neighbourhoods. From its medieval, monastic origins to its recent emergence as a hub…