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The Riverside Terrace is an outdoor space overlooking the River Thames, on Royal Festival Hall, Level 2. We’re working hard to remove barriers, so that our facilities and events can be accessible to ...
Celebrating truly extraordinary musicians, the Aga Khan Music Awards recognise and support exceptional creativity, promise and enterprise in music performance, and creation, education, preservation ...
Today, Hayward Gallery Touring announces Ekow Eshun as curator of British Art Show 10. Opening in Coventry in September 2026, British Art Show 10 will tour to Swansea, Bristol, Sheffield and Newcastle ...
We’re making a long-term commitment to young people, led by a new programme from our Arts & Wellbeing team designed to support young people’s mental health. Launching in January 2026, this new ...
Poems for Family & Loved Ones is an online workshop led by poet Jonathan Edwards as part of Romalyn Ante’s workshop series. This workshop will use poetry as a tool to approach, examine, and create in ...
Every February half-term our festival for children aged 0 – 11 and their grown-ups turns the Southbank Centre into one big playground. Imagine Festival is all about sparking creativity through ...
Join us for a celebration of East and South East Asian arts and culture, spanning performances, music, poetry, literature, art and a pop-up market.
Splash in the fountain, relax in our Roof Garden, sample sizzling street food and soak up sun, shows and art for everyone.
Tash Aw’s latest novel, The South, is an epic about longing, inheritance and the land; a love story that blooms between two boys one unforgettable summer. He is the author of five novels, including We ...
Did you know LEGO bricks from over 60 years ago still fit perfectly with bricks from today? They can be passed down through generations, and played with again and again, which is why we want to make ...
Creative Encounters is your creative space in the heart of the city, bringing together Londoners old and new for live performance, making and conversation. In an evening of collaboration, inks and ...
Find inspiration from contemporary poems, and ideas of where to get your own poetry published in this list of current poetry magazines. National Poetry Library membership entitles you to remotely ...