January
WHAT’S ON
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Central London, Green Park to Westminster lnydp.com
HMS Belfast, The Queen’s Walk iwm.org.uk/visits/hms-belfast
Museum of London, Barbican museumoflondon.org.uk
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COPPELIA
Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre southbankcentre.co.uk
Royal Opera House, Covent Garden roh.org.uk
Puppet elephants are among the highlights of this touring circus, with some of the best acts from all over the world. From 19 Dec.
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Image Bill Cooper ROH
CIRCUS 1903
Ninette de Valois’ charming and funny tale of love, mischief and mechanical dolls is a wonderful introduction to ballet. From 28 Nov.
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CIRQUE DU SOLEIL: LUZIA
Somerset House, Aldwych somersethouse.org.uk
Royal Albert Hall cirquedusoleil.com
There’s still time to have a glide around on one of London’s most scenic ice rinks this winter. From 13 Nov.
The world famous circus company bewitches audiences once again this winter, this time with a dazzling spectacle in an imaginary Mexico.
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EXHIBITION: THE TIGER WHO CAME TO TEA Osterley Park and House, Isleworth nationaltrust.org.uk
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SKATE AT SOMERSET HOUSE
Join Charlie and her magic ukulele as it transports you around the world! Sing, drum and play along to some old favourites.
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© Seven Stories / Damien Wootten
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Everyone’s favourite children’s story is celebrated in this exhibition from Seven Stories, the National Centre for Children’s Books.
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Learn more about the crew who served on board HMS Belfast on D-Day in this interactive storytelling experience.
© Museum of London
LET’S GET FESTIVE
Colin © HMLHutton Belfast © Hartswood Films
FAMILY MISSION: D-DAY EDITION
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Image Manuel-Harlan
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NEW YEAR’S DAY PARADE
Welcome in 2020 on this annual parade down Piccadilly and towards Parliament. Expect to see cheerleaders, clowns, acrobats and more.
Skate at Somerset House with Fortnum & Mason © James Bryan
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HOGWARTS IN THE SNOW Warner Bros Studio Tour, Leavesden wbstudiotour.co.uk
Discover how filmmakers created snow that never melts and flames without fire in this seasonal Harry Potter movie tour. From 16 Nov.