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SUMMER HOLIDAYS: If the children do not go to school for the foreseeable future, our family-friendly summer guide in London will give you opportunities to keep busy during the holidays. We have shown exhibitions, theater shows, day trips, cheap things and restaurants as a family.
Music residence: Six performers from the City Music Foundation attend a summer retreat and perform a series of concerts in the opulent setting of the Wallace Collection. Lunchtime concerts, a child-friendly concert and a performance for dementia patients are free. The Wallace Collection (Marylebone), mostly free, just show up, 22-26th July
BANK OF ENGLAND: At the Bank of England Museum's new exhibition, take a look at a 100 million pound real-life banknote and a nuclear-powered calculator. It marks the 325th anniversary of the bank and shows its history in 325 interesting and unusual objects. Bank of England Museum, free, just show up, July 22 - August 2020
FOLLOW ME: The artist Lucy Pickford has her first solo exhibition showing landscapes and street scenes from her time in Japan. She uses her experience as a landscape architect to create the painting series. 253 Hoxton Street, free, just show up, 24th-30th July
PRIMAT-PHOTOS: Photographer Anne Heinonen volunteered for eight months in a primate sanctuary in South Africa and now shows some of the photos she took during her stay, as well as excerpts from the journal she kept. The focus is on how much of herself she recognized in the monkeys she was interested in and the need to share those moments with other people. Theatro Technis (Camden), free, just show up, July 25th - August 11th
GREEN FILMS: The London Green Film Festival continues its diverse program of documentaries, dramas and family films, all of which focus on a greener lifestyle. Highlights include the graphic documentation Racing Extinction and the inspiring sailing film Maiden. Regent's Place, free, just show up, until the 26th of July
Monday, July 22nd
COMEDY: Adam Hess, comedian and star of Comedy Central's stand-up, offers a preview of his show in Edinburgh. Expect quick fire pools and a story about how to get stuck in an elevator for 25 hours. The Bill Murray (Islington), £ 5, book in advance, 18.45-19.45 clock
RADCLYFFE HALL: Who was Radclyffe Hall? The icon and author of LGBTQ + is the subject of a Pride Month event focusing on the visionary LGBTQ novel The Well of Loneliness and her life force beyond her most famous work. Housman's (King's Cross), £ 5, book in advance, 19-20.30 clock
TOUR DE FRANCE: Show what cycling is all about in this Tour de France quiz. Find out about previous winners and details of this year's race and lead your team to victory in the form of free drinks and cycling awards. Do not look mom for hands! (Old Street), free, book in advance, 19-22 clock
Tuesday, July 23
FRASIER: It's been fifteen years since Frasier wanted Seattle to have one last good night, and fans of the sitcom are invited to celebrate the anniversary with A Night of Frasier. Watch selected episodes of the show in full length, followed by discussions with other fans. Book Genesis Cinema (Mile End), £ 2, in advance, 18.30 clock
STREET NAMES: The city guide of London, Julian Romain, gives a talk on local street names and their origins. St George's German Church (Aldgate), £ 5, just show up, 18.30 clock
LA LA LAND: The hits of the year 2016, La La Land, will be shown for free in the open-air cinema of Wembley Park. Lean back in a deckchair and watch Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone singing and dancing through LA. Wembley Park, free, book in advance, 19 o'clock
Wednesday, July 24th
MUSEUM COLLECTIONS: Go behind the scenes at Fulham Palace, which houses Roman archaeological items, paintings, engravings and other items. Learn how to care for them - and even treat some of the objects yourself. Fulham Palace, free, just show up, 11-12 o'clock
DISCOVER ANTARCTICA: The explorer and record holder Ann Daniels travels to South London to talk about her experiences as the first woman to travel to the North and South Poles as part of a purely female team. Since then, she has completed more than 10 polar expeditions and survived over 400 days on the ice. After her presentation, she takes part in a question and answer session. Intrepid Travel (Brixton), free, book in advance, 18.30 to 21.30
FILM NIGHT: Little Shop of Horrors is shown in an open-air cinema on South Bank - driven by the crowd. Get on a static bike and pedal to get the movie going - or sit back in a lounge chair and watch your audience do the hard work ... but where's the fun? Southbank Center, free, just show up, 21:15
Thursday, July 25th
ROOF MUSIC: As part of the London festival Fantastic Feats, there will be a free music evening on The Garden at 120 o'clock. Expect classical guitarist Sam Cave, saxophone radicalism by Ben Vince, and solo violin by Japanese artist Chihiro Ono and violinist Ligeti Quartet Mandhira de Saram as you enjoy the 15-story view over the city. The garden at 120, free, just show up, 6 to 9 pm
CHURCH BUILDING: What do church buildings tell us? This is the subject of a free lecture by Tony Tucker and Oliver Leigh Wood, which reveal what is to shine from the buildings and why we should take care of them. St Mary's - Bow Church, free, book in advance, 19.30-21.00 clock
DUCKS AND DRAGONS: If you're going to Paddington today, you'll see some strange sights on the water as the annual charity race for Rubber Ducks and the Dragon Boat Race take place (not at the same time - imagine the slaughter!). The rubber duck race costs £ 3 (12.30-13.30) and if your duck wins, you can win Eurostar tickets. Return to the canal later in the evening to see teams compete in Dragon Boats (17 to 21 o'clock).
Friday, July 26th
FIESTA DE MEXICO: Experience the cultural traditions of Mexico at the three-day Fiesta de Mexico on the Square Mile. Wander the street stalls and listen to a mariachi band, watch a Lucha Libre show or join family-friendly activities. Guildhall Yard, free entry (some events cost and must be booked), just turn up, 26th-28th July
VICTORIAN LONDON: View a postgraduate project on the lives of destitute children in London in the Victorian and early Edwardian eras. Find out what it means to be destitute and discuss the challenges and ethical issues of the time. London Metropolitan Archives (Clerkenwell), free, book in advance, 26th of July - 22nd of August
MUSEUM LATE: It is the last Friday of the month, that is, the Museum of Natural History opens its doors late, to have fun after work. This month's theme is Space, marked 50 years since the moon landing. So you can record 4.5 billion year old meteorites, see a replica of Neil Armstrong's spacesuit, or simply browse through the usual displays and exhibits at night. Natural History Museum (South Kensington), for free, just show up, 18-22 clock
Saturday, July 27th
Rain or shine: Theater Deli hosts Rain or Shine, a weekend of cultural events for all ages, from gardening to poetry and BMX taster classes. Burgess Park, different prices, book in advance, 27th-28th July
DOGS MARKET: Pamper your puppy at the Chelsea Pop-Up Dog Market. Toys, treats, coats and collars for canines are just some of the items offered, and the first free dogs through the door receive a free gift bag. St. Luke's Church Hall (Chelsea), free (charitable donations welcome), 11-18 clock
LAND MUSIC: Canary Wharf's Nashville Meets London country music festival features stage performances by British and American artists in the open air. Embark on the park and see Lauren Alaina of American Idol and Twinnie, the country star in the West End. Canada Square Park (Canary Wharf), free, easy to show up. 14-22 clock
Sunday, July 28th
FULHAM PALACE: Get archaeological items at Fulham Palace. The open house is for children from the age of 3 and their families, who have the opportunity to visit the site and to recreate the lost cardboard medieval chapel. Fulham Palace, free, just show up, 11-15 clock
OPERNTAG: The London Opera Summer Theater Opera Holland Park opens its doors for a free family day. Get creative with creative workshops, conversations with performers, and members of the production team to get a better picture of how the opera works - and try conducting the City of London Sinfonia. Opera Holland Park, free, just show up, 12-17 clock
BAND STAND MUSIC: Come to Regent's Park and enjoy an afternoon of free live music as part of the Summer Music Festival. It plays at the music pavilion against the backdrop of the lake and sun loungers can be rented. Regent's Park, free, just show up, 12.30-17.30
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