What’s On This Week

BOXPARK, Shoreditch. Pic: La Citta Vita on Flickr

BOXPARK, Shoreditch. Pic: La Citta Vita/Flickr

Lonely Planet Pop-Up Photography Exhibition

Date: November 8 - November 20, 11am - 7pm

Cost: Free

Location: Boxpark Shoreditch Unit 26 2-10 Bethnal Green Road London E1 6GY

About: Lonely Planet is hosting a free pop-up photography exhibition along with activities for the whole family.

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Magical Winter Party

Date: November 19, 2-11pm

Cost: Free

Location: Old Street Roundabout, London EC1Y 1BE

About: The Shoreditch Roundabout transforms into a magical winter wonderland by His & Hers (top video of latest party) with the sound of London’s finest up and coming DJs delivering the best house, old school classics and tech house all day long.

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EFG London Jazz Festival

Date: November 18 – November 20, Various times

Cost: Various prices

Location:  Rich Mix, Vortex Jazz Club and Shoreditch Town Hall

About: The music festival celebrating jazz in a city with rich cultural diversity, comes to an end this weekend. Catch these venues host performances by saxaphonist Camilla George Quartet, drummer Bill Laurence, creative powerhouse trumpeter, Theo Croker (video below) and more.

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The Classical - painting exhibition

Date: November 11 – November 20, 12-6pm

Cost: Free

Location: Unit 25a, Regent Studios 8 Andrews Road London Hackney

About: A group exhibition examining contemporary painting and its relationship with art history.

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Lewisham fringe theatre festival

Date: November 13 – November 27, 7-10pm

Cost: Various Prices

Location: 443 New Cross Road SE14 6TA

About: The London theatre is presenting over 25 plays over two weeks. Each show can last no longer then 1 hour.
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Liberty tales launch

Date: November 17, 7.30-9.30pm

Cost: Free

Location: West Greenwich Library, 146 Greenwich High Road, Greenwich SE10 8NN

About: Launch of Liberty Tales - 2015 marked the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta and Arachne Press celebrated with an evening of stories, poetry and song on the subject of Liberty. The call out continued until the end of the year, and here are the collected and eclectic responses.

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My Beautiful Laundrette

Date: November 18, 7pm

Cost: £6/£8

Location: Stanley's Film Club, Stanley Halls, 12 South Norwood Hill, London SE25 6AB

About: Stanley’s Film Club celebrates great British cinema this November, with a cult film sizzling with dry wit and sexual undercurrents, shot just down the road in Wandsworth.

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The Bromley Arts Society Christmas Exhibition

Date: November 19 – November 26, 11am-5pm

Cost: Free

Location: Stanley Halls, 12 South Norwood Hill, London, SE25 6AB

About: Jewellery Making, Drawing and Watercolour Painting demonstrations by Bromley Arts Society members, and browse over sixty paintings and drawings.

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Gala Finale of the Crystal Palace International Film Festival

Date: November 19 – November 26, 11am-5pm

Cost: Free

Location: Stanley Halls, 12 South Norwood Hill, London, SE25 6AB

About: Crystal Palace International Film Festival, established in 2009, showcases some of the world's best Independent films.. Films will be screened across nine categories including Short Film, Horror Sci-Fi, Animation, Feature Film, Music Video and Documentary.

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Photoexhibition: Uncertain States

Date: Until November 27, Tuesday - Sunday 11 am - 6pm

Cost: Free

Location: Mile End Park, Clinton Road, E3 4QY

About: Uncertain States present 3 exhibitions as part of Photomonth East London. The exhibition at The Mile End Art Pavilion will showcase nine selected artists.

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A Season of Bangla Drama

Date: November 3 – November 27, Times vary

Cost: Free

Location: Mile End Park, Clinton Road, E3 4QY

About: A number of venues across the borough will play host to 16 theatrical productions which were chosen for their originality, innovation and relevance. This assorted treasure trove of plays and dance dramas maintains some traditional genres and titles but has universal themes and a contemporary twist in a bid to overcome language barriers and reach new audiences.

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