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National Maritime Museum – Ships, Clocks and Stars: the Quest for Longitude

PrintWhen: Running till 4th Jan 2014 Where: National Maritime Museum Info: “Discover the extraordinary story of the race to find longitude (east-west position) at sea and explore the rivalries and ingenious inventions of some of the greatest minds of the 17th and 18th centuries including Galileo, Isaac Newton, Captain Cook and John Harrison.” For more […]

Southbank Centre – Winter Festival 13

PrintWhen: Friday 15 November 2013 – Friday 10 January 2014 Where: Southbank Centre Info: “The Winter Festival is back for 2013 and we are transforming Southbank Centre for the season.” For more info click here Print

Wellcome Collection – Wrong!

PrintWhen: 5th July 2013 Where: Wellcome Collection Info: “So let’s admit it! For one night only, join us as we embrace error, fawn on failure and delight in disaster. Confess your worst mistakes in our shame confessional, be amazed by close-up magicians and scientific illusions, compete in the Wrongness Championships, let loose your inner fool […]

RAA – Summer Exhibition

PrintWhen: 10 June — 18 August 2013 Where: Royal Academy of Art Info: “Now in its 245th year, the Summer Exhibition remains a much anticipated highlight of the arts calendar, serving as a unique window on to all areas of the contemporary art world. It is the world’s largest open-submission exhibition, displaying more than 1,000 works […]