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Browse public events, exhibitions and complementary dining from leading art galleries and institutions for the ultimate cultural experience in London’s West End.

Dame Jane
24/04/2026 - 24/04/2026

Earth Day Late at the National Portrait Gallery

Discover an inspiring Earth Day late at the National Portrait Gallery, featuring drop-in talks and performances in collaboration with climate charity Murmur. Exploring this year’s theme, ‘Our Power, Our Planet’, the evening celebrates changemakers and the stories behind those working to shape a better future.

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17/05/2026 - 17/05/2026

Matt Haig - The Midnight Train

When your life flashes before your eyes, where would you stop?

Matt Haig joins us for an event to share his latest novel, The Midnight Train, a magical, time-travelling love story, from the world of The Midnight Library.

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31/05/2026 - 31/05/2026

Being Mr Wickham

“Mr. Wickham is blessed with such happy manners as may ensure his making friends – whether he may be equally capable of retaining them is less certain”

Mr Wickham is ready to set the record straight.

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26/03/2026 - 20/06/2026

Inter Alia

Inter Alia reunites Olivier Award-winning writer Suzie Miller with BAFTA Award-winning director Justin Martin for a ‘swaggering epic’ (Independent) that is bold, witty and deeply human.

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21/06/2026 - 21/06/2026

Why I Stuck A Flare Up My Arse for England

At the height of World Cup fever, and ahead of a run Off-Broadway, the multi award-winning Why I Stuck A Flare Up My Arse For England comes to the West End for one night only at Garrick Theatre.

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06/07/2026 - 06/07/2026

Guenther Steiner - The Almost Halfway Point: F1 Season Review

Guenther Steiner is an Italian and American motorsport engineer and former team manager. He has been the Team Principal of Haas Formula One Team from (2016 to 2023), the managing director of Jaguar Racing, and and technical operations director of Red Bull Racing.

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26/06/2026 - 12/09/2026

To Kill A Mockingbird

Set in 1934 Alabama, To Kill a Mockingbird was inspired by novelist Harper Lee's own childhood and has sold more than 45 million copies worldwide. It won the Pulitzer Prize for Literature and was long at the top of the banned book lists.

Red Square

Covent Garden to Leicester Square

Leicester square has been home to a number of historical figures. Statues of William Hogarth, Sir Joshua Reynolds, John Hunter and Sir Isaac Newton have all featured in the gardens, which at the centre, permanently showcases William Shakespeare.

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