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Get tickets for some of the most popular events Great Exhibition Road Festival on 15-16 June! Explore time with Professor Jim Al-Khalili, learn how to Hack Your Happiness, and discover distant planets in an interactive Family Space Show Admission is FREE! #ExRdFestival ✨ow.ly/XvWJ50RuBMi
#OnThisDay in 1851 the Great Exhibition was opened by Queen Victoria at the Crystal Palace, Hyde Park.
🎉 Join us for free on 15 - 16 June for a weekend celebration of science and the arts with The Great Great Exhibition Road Festival!
Find out what's on 👉 bit.ly/3UkFXNZ #ExRdFest
Did you know that on this day in 1862, the London International Exhibition opened in South Ken, where the Natural History Museum and Science Museum now stand. The building was later recycled to construct Alexandra Palace, showing that even the Victorians were into circular economy!
Spring's in full swing in South Ken, and
The Royal Parks are a sight to behold! 🌸📷 Spotted a gorgeous blossom tree in Hyde Park today.
Explore the parks this season with our trail: discoversouthken.com/routes/walking…
#SouthKen #RoyalParks #SpringInLondon
The The Royal Parks and the Serpentine have unveiled their new outdoor sculpture today! Introducing STRIP-TOWER (2023) by Gerhard Richter, a stunning large-scale artwork set to grace the plinth at Serpentine South, located in Kensington Gardens. #kensingtongardens #sculpture
🎉It's official: The Science Museum's hit exhibition: Turn It Up: The Power of Music has been extended through the Summer 🎼
If you haven't seen it yet, you have until the 1st of September to catch it!
🔗sciencemuseum.org.uk/see-and-do/tur…
🗓️ Save the date! This Saturday, April 27th, is #InternationalSculptureDay ! 🎨 And what better way to celebrate than with Royal Society of Sculptors
🕛 12-4 PM: Free drop-in workshop 🌟 6:30 PM: 'In Conversation' event with Serena Korda & William Cobbing on craft and sculpture evolution.
In Short, Europe: Best of Best starts soon (26th - 28th April). The Festival is a celebration of European short filmmaking. This year, Best of Best, reveals an exceptional catalogue of films with all being award winning!
Don't miss out:👉ow.ly/fy1b50RibU2
#InShortEurope
Have you seen the new planters on Exhibition Road? A new home for our South Ken pollinators!
#ExhibitionRoadCulturalGroup #UrbanGreening #SouthKen #GreenSpaces #CityGardens
Our brilliant friends Kensington Mums have a fabulous Easter Family Fun this Sunday in Jubilee Square, Kensington Town Hall 10.30-12.30pm with games, storytelling, crafts, egg-hunting and face painting. Totally egg-citing! 🐣 kensingtonmums.co.uk/kensington-eas…
😍Amazing to see Great Exhibition Road Festival featured on Time Out London 'Best Things To Do This Summer':
👉shorturl.at/gyADW
It's looking like a fantastic line-up of events so far. Register now to hear all about these free, exciting events: 👉 shorturl.at/hLNPR
#ExRdFest
⏰Closing soon!
If you haven't had the chance to see it, we recommend catching Ainu Stories: Contemporary Lives by the Saru River Japan House London before it closes on April 21st.
😍A culturally rich and beautifully curated exhibition: shorturl.at/dHMSU
Congratulations to the Royal College of Art who are celebrating their 10th consecutive year as the world's leading university of art and design. An amazing achievement! 🙌🎉
Read on to discover a few of the many great things they have achieved over the last 10 years!
👉shorturl.at/frDUZ