The London Weekend: 22nd November - 24th November

Book swap, Swedish Christmas market and wine tasting.

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Friday 22nd November - Sunday 24th November

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Join a warm and welcoming gathering of book lovers for a cosy Sunday afternoon. Swap books you’ve loved, discover exciting new reads, and dive into a lively group discussion to share your thoughts and get great recommendations. Plus, get hands-on with some festive crafts as you learn to make stunning paper stars, baubles, hedgehogs, and Christmas trees—along with paper chains to decorate the bookshop. To top it off, enjoy cosy drinks and snacks that are included with your ticket.

Date: Sunday 24th, 1pm - 3pm

Price: £7

The Three Wine Men are hosting a festive wine extravaganza in London, offering the chance to sip and savour a fantastic variety of wines from around the world. You’ll get to meet experts, discover new favourites, and maybe even stock up on a few bottles for your celebrations. Ticket includes walk around tastings and there’s the opportunity to attend a masterclass tasting with one of the hosts for an extra £10.

Date: Saturday 23rd, 1pm - 4pm or 5pm - 8pm

Price: £39

Tate Britain is showcasing an exciting photography exhibition all about the 80s in Britain. It’s a fascinating look at the decade’s culture, style, and everyday life, captured through the lenses of talented photographers. Expect a mix of powerful, nostalgic, and thought-provoking images that explore everything from fashion to social change. It’s a great chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of the 80s and see how the era shaped modern Britain.

Date: From 21st November

Price: £20

Explore London’s rich and vibrant queer history with a fascinating walking tour hosted by the London Museum. This event takes you through iconic locations and hidden gems, uncovering stories of LGBTQ+ communities, activism, and culture.

Date: Saturday 23rd, 3pm - 4:30pm

Price: £15

Get into the festive spirit at a delightful Swedish Christmas market! Grab a cup of Glögg (Swedish mulled wine with raisins and almonds) and explore stalls packed with traditional treats, handmade crafts, and seasonal goodies.

Date: All weekend (see image for times)

Price: £3

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