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events for October 2007

Breast Cancer Care 2007 Fashion Show - 06:30PM 03/10/2007
location - Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane, London, W1
Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane, London, W1, 6.30pm Lisa Snowdon & David Walliams host with guests Geri Halliwell, Vanessa Feltz, Amanda Mealing, Brendan Cole, Denise Lewis. Fundraising catwalk show. Launch event for Breast Cancer Awareness Month (October 1-31). Fiona Phillips hosts another fashion show earlier in the day, 1.30pm.


E4 School For Performing Arts - 10:00PM 03/10/2007
location - E4
New reality show


Bill Clinton - book signing at Waterstone's - 11:30AM 04/10/2007
location - Waterstone's,203/206 Piccadilly, London, SW1
Former US President signs copies of September 4 book, Giving: How Each Of Us Can Change The World, in which he encourages 'citizen activism' and endorses the 'life-changing aspect of giving'.


The NSPCC City Conker Cup, North vs South - 05:30PM 04/10/2007
location - South The Great Eastern Hotel, Liverpool Street, London, EC2
Various sporting celebs (names tba) take part in fourth annual City Conker Cup, sponsored by Taylor's Port and in aid of the NSPCC. Event takes place in two London hotels simultaneously (also Vinopolis, No 1 Bank End, London). Final is held in The Great Eastern Hotel later tonight.
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London Bierfest - 05:30PM 10/10/2007
location - Billingsgate Market
Returning to the capital as it does every year, the London Bierfest is eagerly anticipated by visitors and organisers alike. Ideal for entertaining clients, the London Bierfest's relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere has made it a firm favourite in the hospitality calendar. The event brings to life an authentic German Ocktoberfest, complete with flags, Oompah bands, traditional food and most importantly, unlimited steins of Paulaner beer, in London's very own Old Billingsgate Market. To add to the fun, guests can also purchase traditional Oktoberfest costumes and accessories, including hats, moustaches and wigs. These can be ordered beforehand or simply bought from the London Bierfest Shop on the night - a perfect way to break the ice!
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London Bierfest - 01:00PM 11/10/2007
location - Billingsgate Market
Returning to the capital as it does every year, the London Bierfest is eagerly anticipated by visitors and organisers alike. Ideal for entertaining clients, the London Bierfest's relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere has made it a firm favourite in the hospitality calendar. The event brings to life an authentic German Ocktoberfest, complete with flags, Oompah bands, traditional food and most importantly, unlimited steins of Paulaner beer, in London's very own Old Billingsgate Market. To add to the fun, guests can also purchase traditional Oktoberfest costumes and accessories, including hats, moustaches and wigs. These can be ordered beforehand or simply bought from the London Bierfest Shop on the night - a perfect way to break the ice!
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Surfin' Safari Boat Party - 06:45PM 11/10/2007
location - The Dutch Master, Tower Millenium Pier
Save the Rhino are holding our 1st ever boat party in order to spread awareness, raise funds and generally have a good old fashioned rhino party.
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London Bierfest - 01:00PM 12/10/2007
location - Billingsgate Market
Returning to the capital as it does every year, the London Bierfest is eagerly anticipated by visitors and organisers alike. Ideal for entertaining clients, the London Bierfest's relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere has made it a firm favourite in the hospitality calendar. The event brings to life an authentic German Ocktoberfest, complete with flags, Oompah bands, traditional food and most importantly, unlimited steins of Paulaner beer, in London's very own Old Billingsgate Market. To add to the fun, guests can also purchase traditional Oktoberfest costumes and accessories, including hats, moustaches and wigs. These can be ordered beforehand or simply bought from the London Bierfest Shop on the night - a perfect way to break the ice!
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For One Night Only - 07:30PM 12/10/2007
location - Festival Hall, Kirkby-in-Ashfield
A night of local live bands and singers; a dance troop performing to both musical and chart-topping songs with a bar and a raffle drawn on the night. It returns after its success last year and by popular demand. All money raised is for John Eastwood Hospice, Mansfield.


Frieze Art Fair - 11:00AM 12/10/2007
location - Regent's Park, London
The biggest arts event event on the London calendar - over 150 galleries show off their work. £18.50 (£10.50).
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Frieze Art Fair - 11:00AM 13/10/2007
location - Regent's Park, London
The biggest arts event event on the London calendar - over 150 galleries show off their work. £18.50 (£10.50).
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First Class Mail - 02:00PM 13/10/2007
location - Somerset House
Nearest Tube: Temple Children can take more inspiration from the origin craft fair as they join artist Dinah Kelly to recycle letters. Envelopes, Magazines and letters all get in to the mix as the workshop gets children to create items to wear or display based on teh garments in the craft fair. First Class Mail is a free childrens workshop at Somerset House and tickets can be collected from Seamens Hall from 1pm on the day first come first served basis.


Big Draw Goes Pop - 01:00PM 13/10/2007
location - National Portrait Gallery
1pm - 4pm, Free entry To accompany the Pop Art Portraits exhibition on show at the National Portrait Gallery, the Big Draw Goes Pop gives kids the chance to create a fantastic large scale iconic pop art portrait of their very own. A fun activity that is suitable for kids of all ages, the Big Draw event is just one of the activities takinig place around London to celebrate the Big Draw Weekend. The event is free and no booking is required.
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Big Draw at Covent Garden - 12:00PM 13/10/2007
location - Covent Garden Piazza.
13th - 14th October 12pm - 6pm Free Nearest Tube: Covent Garden Kids can take part in the Big Draw at Covent Garden this year and see for themselves just how much fun drawing can be. With different activities, events and drawing workshops taking place throughout the weekend, the Big Draw will get everyone drawing, whether its murals of fruit and veg, portraits of historical Londoners, pictures of London transport or a self portrait.
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Simcha on the Square - 12:00PM 14/10/2007
location - Trafalgar Square
12pm - 6pm/ Trafalgar Square, Free Event. Simcha on the Square is a special day of celebration for all Londoners taking place at Trafalgar Square this October. Open to all ages, races, religions and backgrounds the event is set to enjoy a day of Jewish music, live performance, food and activities which celebrate the Jewish word Simcha, meaning joy or party.
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Kids in the Kitchen - 12:30PM 14/10/2007
location - HOB
12.30pm - 5.30pm/ HOB/ Free event Nearest Tube: Russel Square. Children can get hands on with food and learn the basics of cooking with the kids in the kitchen sessions at HOB. The cookery store hosts childrens cookery lessons every Sunday in their Brunswick location meaning that children with a passion for food, or those that want to learn about the science of cooking can get to grips with basic stuff like baking and a what makes a meal healthy.
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Big Draw at Covent Garden - 12:00PM 14/10/2007
location - Covent Garden Piazza.
13th - 14th October 12pm - 6pm Free Nearest Tube: Covent Garden Kids can take part in the Big Draw at Covent Garden this year and see for themselves just how much fun drawing can be. With different activities, events and drawing workshops taking place throughout the weekend, the Big Draw will get everyone drawing, whether its murals of fruit and veg, portraits of historical Londoners, pictures of London transport or a self portrait.
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Frieze Art Fair - 11:00AM 14/10/2007
location - Regent's Park, London
The biggest arts event event on the London calendar - over 150 galleries show off their work. £18.50 (£10.50).
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Urban Sounds at Canary Wharf. - 12:30PM 15/10/2007
location - Canary Wharf Estate
12.30pm - 1pm and 1.30pm - 2pm Free Mondays get more musical as the autumn goes on as the Urban Sounds return to Canary Wharf. With free mini concerts every Monday until the end of November, you can hear a range of music styles from emerging artists. You can hear Urban Sounds at Canary Wharf in a variety of different locations throughout the autumn.
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Taste Spain - 12:00PM 15/10/2007
location - Various Locations
Visit a variety of shops, restaurants and delicatessens in London to enjoy a Taste of the Spanish life - and get lots of discounts.
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Alison Moyet - 07:00PM 16/10/2007
location - The Pigalle Club, Piccadilly
See Alison Moyet singing songs from her new album The Turn - as well as the classics - whilst enjoying a three-course meal at the Pigalle Club.
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Comedy Camp - 08:30PM 16/10/2007
location - Barcode, Soho
See a great line-up of top stand-ups, including TV regular Lucy Porter, musician Mitch Benn and expert storyteller Chris Neill.
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Ladysmith Black Mambazo - 07:30PM 16/10/2007
location - Royal Festival Hall
Ladysmith Black Mambazo's captivating Zulu harmonies are a proud, strong homage to the jubilance, power and beauty of indigenous music. See them at the wonderful new Royal Festival Hall.
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Taste Spain - 12:00PM 16/10/2007
location - Various Locations
Visit a variety of shops, restaurants and delicatessens in London to enjoy a Taste of the Spanish life - and get lots of discounts.
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London Film Festival - 12:00PM 17/10/2007
location - Various
Presented by the British Film Institute, The Times' London Film Festival is Europe’s largest public film event and now in its 51st year. The BFI offers the opportunity to experience, enjoy and discover more about the world of film and television, and showcases up-and-coming films from around the world. The Times Film Festival can also be a unique opportunity to rub shoulders with some of the most renowned names in film, from actors and directors, to stuntmen and producers!
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Taste Spain - 12:00PM 17/10/2007
location - Borough Market
See Borough Market transformed into a Spanish theatre of gastronomy, culture and entertainment.
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Billy Ocean - 07:30PM 17/10/2007
location - Hammersmith Apollo
See one of the biggest stars of the 80s, as he plays the Hammersmith Apollo. The man behind such hits as When the Going Gets Tough and Love Really Hurts Without You is playing only four dates in the UK this year.


Sailor Chic Storybox (Adults) - 02:30PM 18/10/2007
location - National Maritime Museum
2.30pm/ Lecture & Talk for adults, no booking required. Nearest Tube: Bank Contact: 020 7918 4000 Join the National Maritime Museum storytellers as they unfold the historty behind the sailors uniform. Kids can see how the uniforms have developed over time and explore the concept of frock coats, night caps, dress wellingtons, cocked hats and life saving waistcoats. Both reflecting and rejecting fashion, the Sailor Chic storybox session is a chance for children to see the exhibition in the light of the people who wore the clothes.
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Fashion Rocks - 07:00PM 18/10/2007
location - Royal Albert Hall
7pm, Royal Albert Hall £85 - £350 Hot on the heels on the London Fashion Weeks in September, the biggest and most exclusive fashion event of the season, Fashion Rocks 2007 takes place at the Royal Albert Hall in October. Full of the swankiest designers and the coolest rockers, Fashion Rocks for the Princes Trust is a night of glamour and music, in one London's most impressive venues.
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London Film Festival - 12:00PM 18/10/2007
location - Various
Presented by the British Film Institute, The Times' London Film Festival is Europe’s largest public film event and now in its 51st year. The BFI offers the opportunity to experience, enjoy and discover more about the world of film and television, and showcases up-and-coming films from around the world.
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Taste Spain - 12:00PM 18/10/2007
location - Borough Market
See Borough Market transformed into a Spanish theatre of gastronomy, culture and entertainment.
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Kelly Brook book signing - 06:30PM 18/10/2007
location - Waterstones, Bluewater
Kelly Brook - film star and “Strictly Come Dancing” contestant - will be signing copies of her new book “Life Style”, in Waterstone's, Bluewater.


London Film Festival - 12:00PM 19/10/2007
location - Various
Presented by the British Film Institute, The Times' London Film Festival is Europe’s largest public film event and now in its 51st year. The BFI offers the opportunity to experience, enjoy and discover more about the world of film and television, and showcases up-and-coming films from around the world.
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Camino Tapathon - 12:00PM 19/10/2007
location - Camino Bar and Restaurant, King's Cross
The Camino Tapathon is £20 per person for as much tapas and wine as you can eat.
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Black History Month at Somerset House. - 02:00PM 20/10/2007
location - Somerset House
Black History Month, Family Workshop, Dream Time. 2pm - 3.30pm Free Nearest Tube: Temple Kids can get to grips with the world of Gaugin's Tahitian paintings during Black History Month at Somerset House. Exploring the theme of the Dream Time, the Courtald Institute Art Gallery inspires the children at the workshop to create their own dream murals. This is a free event to attend, but tickets must be collected from the Seaman's Hall on a first come, first served basis from 1pm on the day.
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The Police, at Wembley Arena. - 07:30PM 20/10/2007
location - Wembley Arena.
Tickets £45 - £95 Having reformed after many years of separation, The Police are back on tour and heading for a great double gig at Wembley Arena this October. Sure to be very hot property with all their old fans, The Police tickets will be flying out of the box office.
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London Film Festival - 12:00PM 20/10/2007
location - Various
Presented by the British Film Institute, The Times' London Film Festival is Europe’s largest public film event and now in its 51st year. The BFI offers the opportunity to experience, enjoy and discover more about the world of film and television, and showcases up-and-coming films from around the world.
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Eid at Trafaldgar Square - 01:00PM 20/10/2007
location - Trafalgar Square
Londoners are invited to celebrate Eid at Trafalgar Square in the first event of its kind in the capital. Trafalgar Square will be alive with activity at a huge cultural celebration, held worldwide to end the Ramadan month of fasting. Free entry.
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Tower Bridge Champagne Open Day - 12:00PM 20/10/2007
location - Tower Bridge
Did you know you can get married inside Tower Bridge? Find out all about having your wedding or civil partnership in the Bridge Master's Dining Room, Victorian Engine Rooms or on the high-level walkways at their Champagne Open Day.


Classical Caribbean Charity Ball - 06:00PM 20/10/2007
location - Porchester Hall
Classical Caribbean Charity Ball, held on Saturday, 20 October 2007 at Porchester Banqueting Hall, Bayswater, London W2 5HS at 6pm – 12 pm The ASL Fundraising Association is excited to be hosting their first Classical Caribbean Ball in aid of The Sickle Cell Society. This chic and innovative approach to entertainment will take place on Saturday 20th October 2007 at the Porchester Hall in London’s elegant Bayswater. This event will take the form of an elegant dinner and dance, accompanied by the Joe Carty Steel Explosion and of course, the fantastic globally acclaimed Reggae Philharmonic Orchestra as well as soloist Vinnette Diva. Naturally, the sumptuous three course menu will include a variety of mouth watering treats all of which will be accompanied by a selection of fine wines to enhance the dining experience. In addition to the culinary delights of the evening there will be other treats to feast, on including the ASL Charity Auction where guests will have a chance to join in the fun of bidding on some fabulous items to delight both themselves and their loved ones.
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London Film Festival - 12:00PM 21/10/2007
location - Various
Presented by the British Film Institute, The Times' London Film Festival is Europe’s largest public film event and now in its 51st year. The BFI offers the opportunity to experience, enjoy and discover more about the world of film and television, and showcases up-and-coming films from around the world.
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Tower Bridge Champagne Open Day - 12:00PM 21/10/2007
location - Tower Bridge
Did you know you can get married inside Tower Bridge? Find out all about having your wedding or civil partnership in the Bridge Master's Dining Room, Victorian Engine Rooms or on the high-level walkways at their Champagne Open Day.


Half Term at National Portrait Gallery. - 11:30AM 22/10/2007
location - National Portrait Gallery
22nd to 26th October 11.30am - 2pm Free Inspired by the Pop Art Portraits exhibition on show at the gallery, this half term at National Portrait Gallery kids can get involved with all kinds of fun art inspired activities. From making their own large scale portraits based on the work of Andy Warhol, to creating a large hanging portrait using screen printing techniques, there is plenty to be inspired by. Create an outfit made from string inspired by the Pop Art Ghost Wardrobe, some brilliant badges to take home and wear and a moving collage card. Although this is a free event, any of the activities taking place over half term at National Portrait Gallery require tickets from the deck in the main hall.
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Urban Sounds at Canary Wharf. - 12:30PM 22/10/2007
location - Canary Wharf Estate
12.30am - 1pm,and 1.30pm - 2pm Free Mondays get more musical as the autumn goes on as the Urban Sounds return to Canary Wharf. With free mini concerts every Monday until the end of November, you can hear a range of music styles from emerging artists. You can hear Urban Sounds at Canary Wharf in a variety of different locations throughout the autumn.
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London Film Festival - 12:00PM 22/10/2007
location - Various
Presented by the British Film Institute, The Times' London Film Festival is Europe’s largest public film event and now in its 51st year. The BFI offers the opportunity to experience, enjoy and discover more about the world of film and television, and showcases up-and-coming films from around the world.
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Half Term at the Science Museum - 09:00AM 22/10/2007
location - Science Museum
Kids of all ages (and adults) will be in science heaven at the Science Museum, where alongside all the permanent exhibitions lies an exploration into Medical Marvels. Find out how an African slave helped fight smallpox, hit the interactive workshops, take a guided tour and a great deal more. For more information, follow the link below.
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Half Term at National Portrait Gallery. - 11:30AM 23/10/2007
location - National Portrait Gallery
22nd to 26th October 11.30am - 2pm Free Inspired by the Pop Art Portraits exhibition on show at the gallery, this half term at National Portrait Gallery kids can get involved with all kinds of fun art inspired activities. From making their own large scale portraits based on the work of Andy Warhol, to creating a large hanging portrait using screen printing techniques, there is plenty to be inspired by. Create an outfit made from string inspired by the Pop Art Ghost Wardrobe, some brilliant badges to take home and wear and a moving collage card. Although this is a free event, any of the activities taking place over half term at National Portrait Gallery require tickets from the deck in the main hall.
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London Film Festival - 12:00PM 23/10/2007
location - Various
Presented by the British Film Institute, The Times' London Film Festival is Europe’s largest public film event and now in its 51st year. The BFI offers the opportunity to experience, enjoy and discover more about the world of film and television, and showcases up-and-coming films from around the world.
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Experience The Great Fire of London - 09:40AM 23/10/2007
location - Museum of London
Take the little ones back in time to 1666 at the Museum of London. Learn about how this monumental disaster affected London and how it created the city we live in today. See the fire through the eyes of those who survived it, along with archeological finds and 17th century fire fighting equipment. For more information click below.
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Kew Bridge Steam Museum - 09:00AM 23/10/2007
location - Green Dragon Lane, Brentford,TW8 0EN
A cracking place to take the little 'uns this October half term, Kew Bridge Steam Museum has everything you've ever wanted so know about steam power and how important it was through the Industrial Revolution. Please be aware that the museum is closed on Mondays. For further information please click below.
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Creepy Creatures - 10:00AM 23/10/2007
location - Lonodn Wetlands Centre
From Saturday 20th - Sunday 28th October the London Wetland Centre will be hosting a Creepy Creatures show, where visitors can take a tour of all the scary little fellas in wildlife can be found. Make your own bug mask or costume, go pond dipping, go slimy snail racing and make and decorate a mini-beast hotel. For further information click below.
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Half Term at National Portrait Gallery. - 11:30AM 24/10/2007
location - National Portrait Gallery
22nd to 26th October 11.30am - 2pm Free Inspired by the Pop Art Portraits exhibition on show at the gallery, this half term at National Portrait Gallery kids can get involved with all kinds of fun art inspired activities. From making their own large scale portraits based on the work of Andy Warhol, to creating a large hanging portrait using screen printing techniques, there is plenty to be inspired by. Create an outfit made from string inspired by the Pop Art Ghost Wardrobe, some brilliant badges to take home and wear and a moving collage card. Although this is a free event, any of the activities taking place over half term at National Portrait Gallery require tickets from the deck in the main hall.
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Metro Ski and Snowboard Show - 11:00AM 24/10/2007
location - Kensington Olympia
24th to 28th October £4 - £14 (under 10's free) Tube: Kensington Olympia. 11am - 9.30pm The Metro Ski and Snowboard Show is all about bringing the mountains to the city – excitement meets inspiration for your next trip on the slopes. From the 24th to the 28th October at Olympia, London, the 10 new show areas guarantee entertainment not only for wintersports enthusiasts. Everything is free inside the show plus professional instructors and equipment provided! For more information visit www.metrosnow.co.uk
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London Film Festival - 12:00PM 24/10/2007
location - Various
Presented by the British Film Institute, The Times' London Film Festival is Europe’s largest public film event and now in its 51st year. The BFI offers the opportunity to experience, enjoy and discover more about the world of film and television, and showcases up-and-coming films from around the world.
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Creepy Creatures - 10:00AM 24/10/2007
location - London Wetland Centre
From Saturday 20th - Sunday 28th October the London Wetland Centre will be hosting a Creepy Creatures show, where visitors can take a tour of all the scary little fellas in wildlife can be found. Make your own bug mask or costume, go pond dipping, go slimy snail racing and make and decorate a mini-beast hotel. For further information click below.
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Wild Woods - 01:30PM 24/10/2007
location - Building Exploratory, Albion Drive, London, E8 4ET
Work with an artist and use natural materials to think about the wonderful world of woodlands. All ages, under-14s must be accompanied. Booking recommended.
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Half Term at National Portrait Gallery. - 11:30AM 25/10/2007
location - National Portrait Gallery
22nd to 26th October 11.30am - 2pm Free Inspired by the Pop Art Portraits exhibition on show at the gallery, this half term at National Portrait Gallery kids can get involved with all kinds of fun art inspired activities. From making their own large scale portraits based on the work of Andy Warhol, to creating a large hanging portrait using screen printing techniques, there is plenty to be inspired by. Create an outfit made from string inspired by the Pop Art Ghost Wardrobe, some brilliant badges to take home and wear and a moving collage card. Although this is a free event, any of the activities taking place over half term at National Portrait Gallery require tickets from the deck in the main hall.
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Metro Ski and Snowboard Show - 11:00AM 25/10/2007
location - Kensington Olympia
24th to 28th October £4 - £14 (under 10's free) Tube: Kensington Olympia. 11am - 9.30pm The Metro Ski and Snowboard Show is all about bringing the mountains to the city – excitement meets inspiration for your next trip on the slopes. From the 24th to the 28th October at Olympia, London, the 10 new show areas guarantee entertainment not only for wintersports enthusiasts. Everything is free inside the show plus professional instructors and equipment provided!
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Billy Ocean - 07:30PM 25/10/2007
location - Brentwood Centre
See one of the biggest stars of the 80s, as he plays the Brentwood Centre. The man behind such hits as When the Going Gets Tough and Love Really Hurts Without You is playing only four dates in the UK this year.


London Film Festival - 12:00PM 25/10/2007
location - Various
Presented by the British Film Institute, The Times' London Film Festival is Europe’s largest public film event and now in its 51st year. The BFI offers the opportunity to experience, enjoy and discover more about the world of film and television, and showcases up-and-coming films from around the world.
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Nigella Lawson book signing - 06:30PM 25/10/2007
location - Waterstones, Bluewater
TV Chef Nigella Lawson will be signing copies of her brand new cookery book “Nigella Express”.


Creepy Creatures - 10:00AM 25/10/2007
location - London Wetland Centre
From Saturday 20th - Sunday 28th October the London Wetland Centre will be hosting a Creepy Creatures show, where visitors can take a tour of all the scary little fellas in wildlife can be found. Make your own bug mask or costume, go pond dipping, go slimy snail racing and make and decorate a mini-beast hotel. For further information click below.
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Drama Workshop - 11:00AM 25/10/2007
location - Kensal House Community Room, next to Sainsbury's, Ladbroke Grove, London, W10 5BQ
Workshop with Spid Theatre Company. Booking essential. Age 13-19.


Half Term at National Portrait Gallery. - 11:30AM 26/10/2007
location - National Portrait Gallery
22nd to 26th October 11.30am - 2pm Free Inspired by the Pop Art Portraits exhibition on show at the gallery, this half term at National Portrait Gallery kids can get involved with all kinds of fun art inspired activities. From making their own large scale portraits based on the work of Andy Warhol, to creating a large hanging portrait using screen printing techniques, there is plenty to be inspired by. Create an outfit made from string inspired by the Pop Art Ghost Wardrobe, some brilliant badges to take home and wear and a moving collage card. Although this is a free event, any of the activities taking place over half term at National Portrait Gallery require tickets from the deck in the main hall.
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Metro Ski and Snowboard Show - 11:00AM 26/10/2007
location - Kensington Olympia
24th to 28th October £4 - £14 (under 10's free) Tube: Kensington Olympia. 11am - 9.30pm The Metro Ski and Snowboard Show is all about bringing the mountains to the city – excitement meets inspiration for your next trip on the slopes. From the 24th to the 28th October at Olympia, London, the 10 new show areas guarantee entertainment not only for wintersports enthusiasts. Everything is free inside the show plus professional instructors and equipment provided!
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London Film Festival - 12:00PM 26/10/2007
location - Various
Presented by the British Film Institute, The Times' London Film Festival is Europe’s largest public film event and now in its 51st year. The BFI offers the opportunity to experience, enjoy and discover more about the world of film and television, and showcases up-and-coming films from around the world.
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Nike Supersonic Speed Trial - 06:00PM 26/10/2007
location - Crystal Palace
The second in a series of four speed trials in which the fastest 1000 people in London can win Nike goodies and tickets to an exclusive gig at the final.
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Creepy Creatures - 10:00AM 26/10/2007
location - london wetland centre
From Saturday 20th - Sunday 28th October the London Wetland Centre will be hosting a Creepy Creatures show, where visitors can take a tour of all the scary little fellas in wildlife can be found. Make your own bug mask or costume, go pond dipping, go slimy snail racing and make and decorate a mini-beast hotel. For further information click below.
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Snake Lines - 10:00AM 26/10/2007
location - South London Gallery, 65 Peckham Rd, London, SE5 8UH
This drop-in family workshop is inspired by the gallery's Eva Rothschild sculpture exhibition. Artist Shane Waltener will help participants use a variety of materials to explore line and form.


ArtRocker All Ages Gigs - 02:00PM 26/10/2007
location - Roundhouse, Chalk Farm Road, London, NW1 8EH
Champions of the explosion of the underground alternative artrock scene, Artrocker, an independent fortnightly magazine since 2005, and a successful weekly club since 2002, presents this all ages gig. With three bands and a selection of Artrocker Club's DJs.


Grand Fireworks and Music Spectacular - 06:30PM 27/10/2007
location - KGV Playing Fields, Browns Lane
fundraising event for our important community facility. GRAND FIREWORKS & MUSIC SPECTACULAR DISPLAY SET TO MUSIC SATURDAY 27TH OCTOBER - 6-30 PM KGV Playing Fields, Browns Lane Effingham Surrey KT24 5ND Torchlight parade. Huge bonfire. Funfair. Food and drink ENTRY £5-00. Under 12’s free For more details contact: 01372 451925. www.manager@kgv-effingham.org
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Somerset House, Big Draw Workshop. - 02:00PM 27/10/2007
location - Somerset House
Family Workshop, The Big Draw, Art of illusion. 2pm - 3.30pm Free Nearest Tube: Temple Join in the drawing fun with the Somerset HOuse Big Draw workshop this October. Inspired by tricks of the eye and optical illusions, the magical workshops will encourage kids to look in the hidden spaces of Somerset House. Part of the nation wide Big Draw event that will see thousands of drawing and artistic workshops taking place throughout the month, the Somerset House Big Draw workshop is free to attend and tickets will be availble to collect from 1pm on the day. Tickets will be allocated on a first come first served basis.
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Metro Ski and Snowboard Show - 10:00AM 27/10/2007
location - Kensington Olympia
24th to 28th October £4 - £14 (under 10's free) Tube: Kensington Olympia. 10am - 8pm The Metro Ski and Snowboard Show is all about bringing the mountains to the city – excitement meets inspiration for your next trip on the slopes. From the 24th to the 28th October at Olympia, London, the 10 new show areas guarantee entertainment not only for wintersports enthusiasts. Everything is free inside the show plus professional instructors and equipment provided!
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London Film Festival - 12:00PM 27/10/2007
location - Various
Presented by the British Film Institute, The Times' London Film Festival is Europe’s largest public film event and now in its 51st year. The BFI offers the opportunity to experience, enjoy and discover more about the world of film and television, and showcases up-and-coming films from around the world.
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Hallowe'en at Selfridges - 03:56PM 27/10/2007
location - Selfridges, Oxford Street
Selfridges is joining in the fun for Hallowe'en, inviting all Wizards, Warlocks and Witches to take part in Monster Mask Making, Pumpkin Carving, Magic and more!
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Creepy Creatures - 10:00AM 27/10/2007
location - London Wetland Centre
From Saturday 20th - Sunday 28th October the London Wetland Centre will be hosting a Creepy Creatures show, where visitors can take a tour of all the scary little fellas in wildlife can be found. Make your own bug mask or costume, go pond dipping, go slimy snail racing and make and decorate a mini-beast hotel. For further information click below.
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Metro Ski and Snowboard Show - 10:00AM 28/10/2007
location - Kensington Olympia
24th to 28th October £4 - £14 (under 10's free) Tube: Kensington Olympia. 10am - 8pm The Metro Ski and Snowboard Show is all about bringing the mountains to the city – excitement meets inspiration for your next trip on the slopes. From the 24th to the 28th October at Olympia, London, the 10 new show areas guarantee entertainment not only for wintersports enthusiasts. Everything is free inside the show plus professional instructors and equipment provided!
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Music From the Movies. - 07:30PM 28/10/2007
location - Royal Albert Hall
28th Oct, 7.30pm £20 - £50 Music from the Movies at Royal Albert Hall is set to be a night of fantastic tunes and celebrity appearances, as the special charity night celebrates the music of the films. Join Kenneth Branagh and a whole host of celebrities as the actor and director introduces Music from the Movies at the Royal Albert Hall. Raising money for the UK's leading blood cancer charity, Leukaemia Research, Music from the Movies is set to be a night of fantastic music and star studded celebrity.
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London Film Festival - 12:00PM 28/10/2007
location - Various
Presented by the British Film Institute, The Times' London Film Festival is Europe’s largest public film event and now in its 51st year. The BFI offers the opportunity to experience, enjoy and discover more about the world of film and television, and showcases up-and-coming films from around the world.
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Picture This! - 02:00PM 28/10/2007
location - Design Museum, London SE1 2YD
Using a range of design and illustration techniques budding book designers and illustrators can create their own picture books and book covers which tell the story of their favourite design heroes or fictional characters.
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Creepy Creatures - 10:00AM 28/10/2007
location - London Wetland Centre
Creepy Creatures From Saturday 20th - Sunday 28th October the London Wetland Centre will be hosting a Creepy Creatures show, where visitors can take a tour of all the scary little fellas in wildlife can be found. Make your own bug mask or costume, go pond dipping, go slimy snail racing and make and decorate a mini-beast hotel. For further information click below.
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Digging into the Past - 12:00PM 28/10/2007
location - Gunnersbury Park Museum
Free Family Activity Days Exploring Archaeology Be a Time Detective! See and handle 2000-year-old artefacts: what do they tell us about how we used to live? Bring history to life by dressing as Julius Caesar, Queen Boudicca or a Roman Legionary. Visit our beautifully preserved original Victorian kitchens and help the maid with her work. Play games from hundreds or even thousands of years ago, and see what you can dig up in our sandpits! Any questions? Ask our archaeologist! Hands-on activities, costume, role-play, object handling and lots of fun! All our activities are indoors, so come and join us whatever the weather! Supported by the John and Ruth Howard Charitable Trust. Museum entrance and all activities are free. No advance booking, however some activities may be ticketed on the day. Wheelchair accessible. Sunday 28th October 2007 from 12 - 4.30pm. Nearest tube: Acton Town (District/Piccadilly Lines) Bus Route: E3 Popes Lane (off North Circular A406) Disabled parking available
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Urban Sounds at Canary Wharf. - 12:30PM 29/10/2007
location - Canary Wharf Estate
12.30pm - 1pm and 1.30pm - 2pm Free Mondays get more musical as the autumn goes on as the Urban Sounds return to Canary Wharf. With free mini concerts every Monday until the end of November, you can hear a range of music styles from emerging artists. You can hear Urban Sounds at Canary Wharf in a variety of different locations throughout the autumn.
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London Film Festival - 12:00PM 29/10/2007
location - Various
Presented by the British Film Institute, The Times' London Film Festival is Europe’s largest public film event and now in its 51st year. The BFI offers the opportunity to experience, enjoy and discover more about the world of film and television, and showcases up-and-coming films from around the world.
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London Film Festival - 12:00PM 30/10/2007
location - Various
Presented by the British Film Institute, The Times' London Film Festival is Europe’s largest public film event and now in its 51st year. The BFI offers the opportunity to experience, enjoy and discover more about the world of film and television, and showcases up-and-coming films from around the world.
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Halloween fancy dress disco party - 08:00PM 31/10/2007
location - Scraptoft valley club grantham road leicester
Halloween fancy dress disco party with cash prizes for the best costumes everyone will be made welcome this event is for families with children


London Film Festival - 12:00PM 31/10/2007
location - Various
Presented by the British Film Institute, The Times' London Film Festival is Europe’s largest public film event and now in its 51st year. The BFI offers the opportunity to experience, enjoy and discover more about the world of film and television, and showcases up-and-coming films from around the world.
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Broadditch Farm - 06:30AM 31/10/2007
location - Southfleet, Kent
Trailer Rides, Spooky Castle, The Vault and many other Halloween Attractions. From now until 31st October, attractions go live from 25th October. See web for details
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