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Saturday 11 September 2010

This page shows events happening on Saturday 11 September 2010.

Special events

Final day Men's Fashion Pop up Sale at Bermondsey Square Hotel
E One Six London at Bermondsey Square

Final dayfree The Polish Art Festival at St George the Martyr
Three days of art from Poland in the Borough

Walk & Explore London at Bankside riverside walkway
Children's Society sponsored walk

Porch Sale at Henry Wood Hall

free Opening Event at Woolfson & Tay
Food, fun & entertainment at Bermondsey Square

free COOKSAFE Open Day at Old Kent Road Fire Station

free Feast on the Bridge at Southwark Bridge
Banquet on Southwark Bridge

free Firing on the Foreshore at Bankside foreshore
Firing pots made from Thames clay on the beach

Thames Festival River Parade at River Thames

First day Topiary Weekend at Garden Museum
With the European Boxwood and Topiary Society

London peregrines at the Tate at Bankside riverside walkway

First dayfree Blue Ribbon Village at Potters Fields Park
Interactive river and environment zone

First dayfree A River Enquiry at London Bridge City Pier
New works created in response to the River Thames

First dayfree Lady Luck Jive Stage at Bankside riverside walkway
Al fresco ballroom at Bankside

First dayfree House of Fairy Tales' Travelling Art Circus at Bernie Spain Gardens

First dayfree All Eyes on Korea at Jubilee Gardens
Celebration of Korean culture

First dayfree Photography Masterclasses at Festival Riverside
Magazines, presentations and advice

First dayfree New European Village at Festival Riverside
Romania, Hungary and Poland

free BBC Blast on Tour at Southbank Centre Square
Creative workshops for 13-19 year-olds

free Bringing the Bones to Life at Bankside Pier
Mark Coreth will create a sculpture of a life-sized tigress climbing down to her cub

Talks and Literature

free In Conversation with Jeremy Deller at Imperial War Museum
Turner prize winning artist Jeremy Deller discusses contemporary war art

free The History of Bermondsey Abbey at St Mary Magdalen
Led by Stephen Humphrey

First dayfree Conversations on Iraq at Imperial War Museum
Open debates

Guided walks

free Archaeological Walks at Bankside foreshore
Explore the Bankside beach

London Bridge & The City of London in the Night Blitz at Southwark Cathedral
Guided walk with Neil Bright

Charity fundraising

Walk & Explore London at Bankside riverside walkway
Children's Society sponsored walk

Music

free River Songs at The Scoop at More London
Mass choral work performed by 1000 children

First dayfree Festival Freedom Stage at Jubilee Gardens
Music in Jubilee Gardens

Family

Kung Fu Panda at Kino Bermondsey
Kids' Club screening

First dayfree House of Fairy Tales' Travelling Art Circus at Bernie Spain Gardens

Cinema

Kung Fu Panda at Kino Bermondsey
Kids' Club screening

Kick-Ass at Kino Bermondsey
Aaron Johnson stars

Inception – The IMAX Experience at BFI IMAX
New sci-fi action thriller set within the architecture of the mind

Toy Story 3 – An IMAX 3D Experience at BFI IMAX

Avatar: Special Edition at BFI IMAX
With extra footage

Dance

First dayfree Lady Luck Jive Stage at Bankside riverside walkway
Al fresco ballroom at Bankside

Exhibitions

NB: Check exhibition and venue opening hours.

Final day Mugabe's Victims – Zimbabwe Today at Menier Gallery
Images by Getty photographer

Christopher Lloyd – A Life at Great Dixter at Garden Museum
A picture of the man behind the iconic garden

Locate at Jerwood Space
Curated by Sarah Williams

Rivers of the World at gallery@oxo

Sally Cutler at Southbank Printmakers
Linocuts including images of children and sports

free Archaos – The Sensations of the Circus World at Bargehouse

free Celebrating 40 Years of the Lancia Stratos at Design Museum
Full-size 2005 concept car

Society of Feline Artists at Llewellyn Alexander Fine Paintings

Reginald S. Aloysius at Master Piper
British Sri Lankan artist

The Summer Exhibition SE1 at Vitrine Bermondsey Square
Works by local artists

The Press Photographer's Year 2010 at National Theatre
Outstanding photography commissioned for and used in the UK media

London Lives at Bankside Gallery
Winners of Network Rail Blackfriars competition

SE1 9PX – Hidden Corners at National Theatre
Miriam Nabarro has sought out secret spaces

free Jess Flood-Paddock – Gangsta's Paradise at Hayward Gallery
Sculptural scenario

HOTEL/MOTEL/MOTET – Richard Price and Simon Lewandowski at Jerwood Space
Storytelling and wordplay

Interconnections – At the heart of painting at Morley College
The work of ten painters

London Blitz 70th Anniversary Exhibition at City Hall
How London's public services kept going

River Thames – Source to Sea at Tower Bridge Exhibition
Photography exhibition

Wallstrip at Queen Elizabeth Hall
Fabio Moon and Gabriel Ba

Megan Reed – new work at Unit 24
American artist based in Berkeley, California

Exposed – Voyeurism, Surveillance and the Camera at Tate Modern
An insight into photographic images made surreptitiously

Peter Randall Page at Purdy Hicks Gallery

International Garden Photographer of the Year at Garden Museum
Winning and highly commended entries

Walk in the White Space at Southwark Cathedral
Screen prints by Louiz Kirkebjerg

Linda Florence, David Gates, Chris Keenan – 60|40 Starting point series 2010 at Siobhan Davies Studios
A textile artist, a furniture maker and a potter

Horrockses Fashions – Off The Peg style in the '40s and '50s at Fashion & Textile Museum
Well-respected ready-to-wear label of the 1940s and 1950s

Horrible Histories – Terrible Trenches at Imperial War Museum
Family exhibition based on the Trenches Handbook

Brit Insurance Designs of the Year 2010 at Design Museum
Innovative and forward thinking designs from around the world

free Julian Rosefeldt – American Night at BFI Southbank
A homage to the medium of film

Miasmas at ASC Gallery

Launch! – Shipbuilding Through the Ages at HMS Belfast
Interactive family exhibition

The Ministry of Food at Imperial War Museum
How the British public adapted to a world of food shortages

Outbreak 1939 at Imperial War Museum
Seventieth anniversary of the outbreak of the Second World War

Theatre

NB: Check performance schedules for details.

Final day Aspects of Love at Menier Chocolate Factory
Trevor Nunn directs

Welcome to Thebes at National Theatre
Richard Eyre directs a new play by Moira Buffini

Oikos at Marlborough Sports Garden
What happens when the Thames bursts it banks?

The Habit of Art at National Theatre
New play by Alan Bennett

Earthquakes in London at National Theatre
Mike Bartlett’s rollercoaster of a play

The Remains of the Day at Union Theatre
Musical based on Kazuo Ishiguro's novel

The Spanish Tragedy at The Rose Playhouse
Thomas Kyd's bloody drama

Sunset Bitch at Waterloo East Theatre
Jessica Martin is Veronique Raymond

Bedlam at Shakespeare's Globe
New play by Nell Leyshon

The Merry Wives of Windsor at Shakespeare's Globe
Directed by Christopher Luscombe

Scorched at The Vaults
Wajdi Mouawad’s stunning, multi-generational, time twisting epic

Henry IV Part 1 at Shakespeare's Globe
Directed by Dominic Dromgoole

Henry IV Part 2 at Shakespeare's Globe
Directed by Dominic Dromgoole

Danton's Death at National Theatre
1794: the French Revolution reaches its climax

Blood and Gifts at National Theatre
Howard Davies directs a new play by J T Rogers

Money – A Shunt Event at 42-44 Bermondsey Street

Design for Living at The Old Vic
Noel Coward's provocative and unconventional romantic comedy

The Railway Children at Waterloo Station
With a real steam engine

Accomplice at undisclosed
Theatre on the streets of SE1

Kiki's Delivery Service at Southwark Playhouse
Based on the book by Eiko Kadono.

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