The London Weekend: 8th November - 10th November

Markets, retro ad exhibition and knitting

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Thursday 8th November - Sunday 10th November

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Discover the artistry of Picasso in a whole new light at the British Museum's "Picasso: Printmaker" exhibition! This unique showcase dives deep into the printmaking side of Picasso's genius, featuring rare pieces that reveal his creative process and innovative techniques. From etchings to linocuts, explore how Picasso transformed traditional printmaking into an expressive art form all its own.

Date: Friday 8th - Sunday 10th, 10am - 5pm

Price: £11

Celebrate the power of creativity at the Museum of Brands' "AdWomen" exhibition! This inspiring display highlights the work and influence of women in advertising, showcasing iconic campaigns and trailblazing talent. Discover how women have shaped brand storytelling, challenged norms, and brought fresh perspectives to the world of advertising. Perfect for fans of design, history, and innovation, this exhibition is a tribute to the creative women who helped shape modern marketing!

Date: Friday 8th - Sunday 10th, 11am - 5pm

Price: £10

Dive into a world of creativity at the Highgate Art Fair! This vibrant event brings together a curated selection of talented local artists showcasing everything from stunning paintings and unique sculptures to handmade crafts and jewelry. Whether you're an art collector, a casual enthusiast, or looking for one-of-a-kind finds, the fair offers something for everyone in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Don’t miss this celebration of community and artistic expression!

Date: Saturday (11am-8pm and Sunday (11am-5pm)

Price: £7

Join in the fun at Make Joy at Woolwich Works—a heartwarming celebration of creativity, community, and connection! This family-friendly festival brings together hands-on workshops, live performances, and joyful activities for all ages. Whether you're interested in crafting, dancing, or just looking for a joyful day out, Make Joy is the perfect place to explore and create together. Come along and share in the magic of making memories and discovering new passions!

Date: Saturday 9th, 10am

Price: £5

Explore unique, handcrafted treasures at the Makers Market at Big Penny Social! This lively market brings together talented artisans and independent makers offering everything from art and jewelry to home goods and gourmet treats. It’s the perfect spot to find one-of-a-kind gifts or just enjoy browsing through beautifully crafted items. With a friendly atmosphere and something for everyone, the Makers Market is a celebration of creativity and local talent!

Date: Sunday 10th, 10am-5pm

Price: £3

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