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Concrete Atlantis and Odditorium present: Ghosts of the Medicine Show
The Horse Hospital
A seasonally spooky outing from Concrete Atlantis and the Odditorium. Expect tales of the unexpected and out of this world glitchy TV signals and ethereal music. Words & pictures from Jak Hutchcraft and David Bramwell on the sounds of the afterlife and the shaman in showbiz, and a live set from Emma Tricca.
Yotam will be cooking live on stage, sharing the inspiration behind his brand-new collection, as he brings recipes to life with colour, aroma, flavour, and joy.
A Celebration of Pride and Prejudice with Dolly Alderton
BookBar · Chelsea
It's a classic for a reason! Join us at BookBar Chelsea to chat all things Pride and Prejudice with bestselling author Dolly Alderton, following her adaptation of the Jane Austen classic for Netflix, and a new edition featuring an introduction by Dolly.
Highgate Literary & Scientific Institution · Victoria Hall / Online
Speaker: Mark Solms, psychoanalyst, neuroscientist, and Professor of Neuropsychology at the University of Cape Town Mark Solms is a psychoanalyst and neuroscientist. He is Professor of Neuropsychology at the University of Cape Town and Groote Schuur Hospital, and Director of the Science Department of the American Psychoanalytic Association. He founded the International Neuropsychoanalysis Society in 2000 and he was a Founding Editor of the journal Neuropsychoanalysis. Solms has published more than 400 articles and book chapters, and 9 books. His second book, The Neuropsychology of Dreams (1997), was a landmark contribution to the field. His 2002 book The Brain and the Inner World was a best-seller and has been translated into 13 languages. He is the authorised editor and translator of the Revised Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud and of the forthcoming Complete Neuroscientific Works of Sigmund Freud. His talk will be based on his latest book, The Only Cure: Freud and the Neuroscience of Mental Healing (2026), which aims to rehabilitate the images of psychoanalysis and Freud for a wide audience. Members: Free, Online or Victoria Hall Non-Members: £10, Online or Victoria Hall. To attend in person, please pay on the door Please book, for online link only, by 1pm on the day of the event Please join us for a drink in the Members’ Room after the lecture
Our book club meets once a month for friendly informal chat about books. In December we will be discussing Christmas Holiday, W. Somerset Maugham. Come along and tell us what you think. New members always welcome! Doors at 6.30 Discussion begins at 7.00 Please contact the store if you have any access requirements
The Brontë Play depicts the family life of the famous sisters, with scenes from Wuthering Heights and Jane Eyre. Beth Shaw and Martin Bould return with another of their popular domestic theatre plays. Come and take a part of Brontë family members and associates, or fictional characters from the novels, as the story of Patrick Brontë and his children unfolds, with elements of drama and tragedy or join us as audience. No need to register – just arrive on the evening!
Join us for an in-conversation with author A.J. West to celebrate the book How Queer Bookshops Changed the World.From Gay’s the Word in London to the Oscar Wilde Memorial Bookshop in New York, West traces the evolution of queer bookshops from under-the-counter operations to the proud institutions they are today. How Queer Bookshops Changed the World documents an important history, while showing how these spaces supported the fight for equality, and offered support throughout the AIDS crisis to Section 28 and beyond.Our Meet the Author series invites you to learn more about Britain’s queer history from those who are writing it. Each event features an in-conversation with the author, followed by a post-event book signing where you can meet them in person.Your ticket also includes admission to Queer Britain Museum – explore our exhibitions before or after the event. EVENT TIMINGS2.30pmEvent Starts2.30-2.35pmShort Introduction2.35-3.15pmIn-Conversation3.15-3.30pmQ&A3.30-4pmBook Signing4pmEvent Ends ACCESSQueer Britain Museum has step-free, wheelchair-accessible entry.An accessible, gender-neutral bathroom is available on site.Event timings will be shared here in advance.This event will not include BSL interpretation or live captioning.The event will be photographed for marketing and archive purposes.
Join us for an afternoon of Christmas shopping! Our booksellers will be on hand to help with fantastic recommendations and there will be gift wrapping services available. We will be toasting to the Christmas spirit with free mince pies, festive drinks, and Christmas crafts for younger shoppers!
Maps and Society - Turning an OS into history: creating historical maps for the Historic Towns Trust
The Warburg Institute
Giles Darkes (Historic Towns Trust) – 'Turning an OS into history: creating historical maps for the Historic Towns Trust' Lectures focussing on the history of maps and mapping worldwide, from earliest times to the twentieth century, with an emphasis on the social and cultural factors of the maps’ context, production, and use. This series is generously supported by the Antiquarian Booksellers’ Association’s Educational Trust and the International Map Collectors’ Society.
Queer Britain Museum is the UK's National LGBTQ+ museum, a UK registered charity (no.1180240).We know that many people want a chance to explore culture through Museums and Galleries but struggle to fit it in around their working hours and busy weekends. We're keeping our doors open on the third Thursday every month, so that everyone has the opportunity learn and celebrate LGBTQ+ history.-These evenings are supported by Madame F, so every visitor will enjoy a complimentary glass of wine upon arrival.-Our galleries tell a multitude of stories, through six themes - Resist. ; Club Kids; Queer Creativity; Body and Mind; Live, Laugh, Love; and The World Around Us. The stories told within these themes change regularly.Each of our themes are co-curated with a partner - we are not a museum telling stories about a community, we are a place where the community tells its own story.We also have a series of temporary special exhibitions that change regularly - our programme for 2026 is detailed in the Line-Up section below.-A volunteer-led guided tour of the museum will begin at 7pm, open to anyoneAdmission is by ‘pay what you can’ donation - we suggest £10 or £5 if you're under 30 - we operate without any government funding, and are reliant on the generosity of our visitors, members, patrons and sponsors.Your admission donation will help Reclaim, Preserve and Celebrate LGBTQ+ history and culture.Queer Britain Museum members will always get priority entry; find out more about memberships here. -Pre-booking will guarantee entry to the museum on the day of your choosing, at any time between 6pm and 8pm. Please show your ticket to a member of the team upon arrival. Museum Lates take place on the third Thursday of every month, until 8pm - an average visit is approx. 40 minutes. To visit during regular hours, please book a ticket here
Join us for our Horror Book Club at Waterstones Piccadilly on the first Tuesday of every month. Chat with our booksellers about the best Horror has to offer, both old and new.
