Opening tomorrow: Foragers of the Foreshore
Wed 25 - Sun 29 Sep | Bargehouse, SE1 9PH
Discover the weird and wonderful world of mudlarking in our expansive exhibition on the practice from its origins in the Victorian era, to its popularity today. Featuring photographic portraits of mudlarkers taken by Hannah Smiles, and a chance to meet Mudlarker in Residence Nicola White, plus see spectacular work by artists who use mudlark finds in very unusual ways, this is set to be a mudlarking extraveganza.
Thames Run
Fri 27 - Sun 29 Sep | APT Studios and Gallery, SE8 4SA
Track artist Veronique Chance as she runs the Thames from West to East using GPS tracking, live streaming and social media
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Eliott Wragg 'London's Nautical Archaeology'
Sat 28 Sep | Bargehouse, SE1 9PH
London was once the greatest shipbuilding centre in the world, virtually all that now remains of this huge industry lies on the Thames foreshore - what other remnants of London's maritime past can be found there?
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Thalweg
Fri 27 - Sun 29 Sep | Bascule Bridge, Rotherhithe, SE16 5QU
Join Convex for a choral promenade exploring the cultural and spiritual connections between the World rivers that have legal personhood status, their home communities and river rights.
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Nathalie Cohen 'Ritual and Religion on the River Thames
Sun 29 Sep | Bargehouse, SE1 9PH
While the Thames was a vital artery of trade for London, the river also had a more spiritual aspect. What can archaeology tell us about this little known aspect of the river?
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Sea Kayak Taster Day
Sun 29 Sep | Brentford Boating Arch, W4 3NG
Join Chelsea Kayak Club for a taster day on sea kayaks. Each session will be a friendly, sociable paddle on a beautiful stretch of the river by Kew.
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Albion in Flames
Tue 24 - Sat 28 Sep | Union Theatre, SE1 0LR
Get tickets for this stunning play featuring vibrant projections, based on the fire that was the demise of the Albion, the world's first steam-powered flour mill
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NEWS
Thames Lens
Ready, steady, snap! Don't forget to submit your photos to our annual photography competition Thames Lens, this year's theme is #ThamesDiscovered
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Totally Thames in photos
Check out some of our photos from Totally Thames, from monster film screenings on a boat, to street performance Thank you for Having Us, it has been a visual feast so far.
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