A three-storey Victorian house was split into flats in the 1970s. The current owners have turned it back into single family home, with a large open-plan ground floor and Mediterranean-style garden, discovering long-hidden Victorian features in the process. In 2025 the attic was renovated to create to create an airy master bedroom and en suite with views of both sunrise and sunset.

David Buckingham, 2025

Discover Aylesham Community Action group's work and current crowdfunding efforts, get a sense of our neighbourhood's character on a walk with locals and discuss our campaigns against attempts for insensitive overdevelopments. We are inviting both locals and built environment enthusiasts to explore one of London's most critical questions: ‘What does it take to build or to destroy a community?

Architect unknown, 1988

Learning from the past to change the future: placard making with the Marx Memorial Library Inspired by our extensive collection of historic protest posters and banners, we will ask participants to create their own using collage and crafting on what matters to them today.

Now part of the Chelsea Heritage Quarter, Chelsea Physic Garden was established in 1673, by the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries of London. This four-acre green space in the heart of Chelsea is London's oldest botanical garden and home to over 4,500 medicinal, edible and useful plants.

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The home of Conway Hall Ethical Society, an organisation renowned as a hub for free speech and progressive thought. Grade II listed building with both Arts and Crafts and Art Deco features adding to its distinctive style.

Frederick Herbert Mansford, 1929

Culture House is the first permanent exhibition space for Somali artefacts curated by the Somali community.

Freehaus Design, 1

Beresford Square in Woolwich has been transformed. Come and find out from the designers what has changed. Meeting at the Gatehouse, Beresford Square.

LDA Design

A revival and love letter to London’s lost bohemia.. Travel back in time to the legendary haunt of some of Soho's greatest creatives. Featuring pictures, press cuttings and even the piano from the much loved private members club.

Join the Elevate Youth Board as they share the stories behind east London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park - where community and youth empowerment drive its regeneration. Explore the Park’s cultural spaces, knowledge hub, and co-designed areas that reflect local voices, and leave with your own connection to the Park.

A striking exhibition celebrating the world’s leading jazz photography, capturing the spirit, passion, and energy of artists on and off stage.

An evening event launching a new heritage trail exploring the lost heritage of Gilbert Bayes' 'Art in Everyday Life' sculptures scattered across the St Pancras Housing Estates. Enjoy a guided walk of the new trail, and hear from those involved in the project, including architects Edit Collective, Central St Martins, artist Melanie Jackson, and A Space for Us People's Museum.

G Topham Forrest, 1927

outhouse gallery is a small, independent, artist-run creative space located in Brunswick Park, Camberwell. As a former public toilet, the gallery's mission is to be open, public and accessible to both facilitators and visitors - from free exhibitions, live performances, and workshops to providing a space for recording and broadcasting an independent radio station.

Working, sleeping, playing – the City of London is home to all sorts of activities after dark. This walking tour will explore buildings and spaces, well known and lesser-known, in darkness, and will tell the history of night-time in London. We will visit places where London works, sleeps and plays at night, and over the course of two hours will even see how night time activity shifts.

The first library in Bexley, designed by William Egerton, funded by Andrew Carnegie, and now the home of The Exchange. The Garden has been recently transformed by landscape designer Sarah Price, and maintained by community volunteers.

William Egerton, 1906

A Grade II listed converted church in the Isle of Dogs. Formerly a Scottish Presbyterian chapel (St. Pauls) the Space is now a theatre and arts centre dedicated to new writing, emerging companies and artist development. We host all arts from classical recitals through to wrestling, are available for event hire and have a charming bar and kitchen on site.

Thomas Knightley, 1855

Join EPR Architects for tours of our net zero carbon in operation London studio, All Saints. Led by the project architects, we will delve into the rich history and stories behind the building, and what inspired our innovative design.

EPR Architects, 2022

The Grade II listed Victorian complex, originally built between 1865 – 1906, is one of London’s most iconic civic buildings. After a devastating fire in 2013, it was placed in the Heritage at Risk Register and closed. Now, after sensitive restoration by Feix & Merlin and General Projects, it reopens its doors. With a modern CLT extension that celebrates its former glory while embracing its future.

Feix & Merlin, 2024

Visit Western Riverside Waste Authority, Smugglers Way Waste Transfer Station during the Open House Festival to find out what happens to waste and recycling from Hammersmith & Fulham, Kensington and Chelsea, Wandsworth and Lambeth.

Chamberlin, Powell and Bon, 1985

UNESCO World Heritage site dating from 11th century including stunning examples of Gothic and Medieval architecture and many hidden treasures.

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Woodside Loft is an exceptional loft conversion and was the winner of an SBID International Design Excellence Award (2020). It's part living room, part multi-function space, part chill-out den, part guest quarters. The conversion makes use of every inch of space and adopts unconventional ideas and solutions to achieve its design objective.

Roncarati Design, 2019