It’s going to be a veritable scorcher of a Saturday (don’t look at the Sunday weather) so get out and about whilst it’s good! Here’s our Weekend faves.
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Take in a FREE moving dance performance inspired by letters written by British, German and French pilots of World War One.
Three Pilots – One War at RAF Museum’s First World War in the Air Gallery explore’s these fighting men’s contrasting emotions a month before the centenary of the armistice which brought the Great War to a close.
Sat 13th & Sun 14th Oct, 12.30pm & 2.30pm: Three Pilots – One War
First World War in the Air Gallery, RAF Museum London, Grahame Park Way, NW9 5LL
FREE – just pop in. For more info click here
Join visual artist Harold Offeh (above) for a FREE afternoon posing as mannequins in a mirrored studio at the Serpentine Gallery.
Family Weekend: Hall of Mirroring is a light-hearted exploration of how we view ourselves in front of distorted mirrors. Best of all it’s for all ages. You can even create a GIF of some of your favourite poses.
Sat 13th & Sun 14th Oct, 1pm – 5pm: Family Weekend: Hall of Mirroring
Serpentine Gallery Kensington Gardens London W2 3XA
FREE – just drop in. For more info click here
Head east for a family friendly afternoon of dancing, live music and energetic tunes from Fiddle Paradiddle at Hoxton Harvest Ceilidh at the Geffrye Museum.
There’ll also be arts and craft and a chance to take selfies in a special photo booth for when you need a sit down!
Sat 13th Oct, 11am – 5pm: Hoxton Harvest Ceilidh
Geffrye Museum, 136 Kingsland Road, E2 8EA
FREE – For more info click here
Take your four legged Schnauzer friend for a walk on Hampstead Heath and raise money at the same time.
Schnauzerfest is a charity initiative for dog sanctuary Diana Brimblecombe Animal Rescue Centre. It’s FREE to take part. Haven’t got a Schnauzer but want to say hi? I’m sure you’ll be allowed, it’s for a good cause after all.
Sun 14th Oct, assemble from 10.30am for an 11am start: Schnauzerfest
Meet by the first pond, by the Fairground Site car park. Just up from the Hampstead Heath Overground station
FREE – just show up. For more info click here
You can just contribute to Diana Brimblecombe Animal Rescue Centre by clicking here
Swing by the new Coffee House Sessions in Camden Market. These Sunday afternoons will be giving a platform to up and coming musical talent and will feature newly signed acts to Warner and Universal.
The first one kicks off this weekend with two acts including Germain, three sisters from Australia who supported Little Mix this summer on their UK tour.
Sun 14th Oct, 3pm – 4.30pm: Coffee House Sessions
Pamban, North Yard, Camden Market, NW1 8AH
FREE – For more info click here
Need more inspiration?
If weekends for you are about kicking back with some mates and a few pints, you’re in luck – entry to the Oktoberfest is FREE on Sundays.
Go and marvel at The Weeping Window, the 2014 Tower of London poppy installation now at the Imperial war Museum.