From the author of Olive Kitteridge comes a story of new friendships and old loves. Elizabeth Strout introduces her new novel in conversation with Alex Clark. It’s autumn in Maine, and the town lawyer ...

Who uses the Medusa’s eye? Have you heard a chorus of frogs? Do you know who Gentle Dobbin is? The library keeps a running list of frequently asked for ‘lost’ quotations that for some reason have come ...

Paula Rego: Visions of English Literature will present three of the artist’s most ambitious series of graphic works; Jane ...

Fuel your creativity through workshops, training and expert insight, and opportunities to get hands-on with the arts Our year-round programme of events, workshops and projects is designed to engage ...

Situated in the heart of London, on the banks of the River Thames is the Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall, a beacon for arts and culture for over 70 years. The 2,700 capacity Royal Festival Hall ...

Housing the world’s largest public collection of modern poetry, we are the National Poetry Library; free to join across the UK, and London’s only space dedicated to poetry study. Founded by the Arts ...

The Queen Elizabeth Hall is a leading London venue showcasing world-class talks, gigs, dance, performance and classical music. Originally opened by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in 1967, our Queen ...

Opening up to our Riverside Terrace, with views over the River Thames and beyond, Festival Bar & Kitchen is one of London’s most popular meeting spots. But there’s more to this place than just a great ...

Explore poetry off the page in Astra Papachristodoulou’s debut solo exhibition, where poems exist as sculpture, objects and textiles. Papachristodoulou’s object poems encourage interactive and shared ...

Real tea leaves, real milk and real fruits are at the heart of Biju’s delicious 100% natural drinks which come in five flavoursome categories. There are the fruit teas, including refreshing jasmine ...

Yes? No? Well, either way you need no longer need do so, as Crazy Boules is here – delivering the ultimate summer playground in which this traditional lazy town square game gets a neon-spangled ...

In the UK premiere of this piece, ten young dancers and two musicians perform the cycle of life with explosive energy, marked by the urban chaos of the Nigerian city of Lagos. An ode to the richness ...