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Cinema
From the double beds of the Electric Cinema to the pyjama parties of the Prince Charles: these are the best cinemas for dates in London
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Shopping
Like a really good book, London's independent children's bookshops can transport us to another world. Here are the ones to visit now.
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Lifestyle
Brush up on your darning skills, replicate an existing garment or bring your own designs to life
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Kids
Desperate to get your kids excited about art from a young age? Find us a London parent who isn't. We've rounded up the paintings and sculptures they'll love.
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Classical Music
Peppa Pig: My First Concert is an interactive introduction to a live orchestra for kids.
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Immersive
Get up close and personal with beasts from 252 million years ago - the precursors to dinosaurs - in this new interactive exhibition at the Horniman
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Lifestyle
Don't feel dreary this Blue Monday: ideas and inspiration for cheering up the most depressing day of the year
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Kids
London's indoor ski centres aren't just fun, they're also a great weekend activity for the family - whether or not you're planning on jetting off for a ski season
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Classical Music
Book in for the latest installment of the Harry Potter Film Concert series at the Royal Albert Hall
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Kids
ALMA Deli is Belgravia's one-stop spot for kid-friendly activities and healthy eating, with plant-based cooking, crystal and science labs, yoga, singing bowls and much more.
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Lifestyle
We round up the best experiences and courses London has to offer—including cookery, craft and fitness classes
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Kids
From the shows and exhibits to see to the trends to get ahead of, this is what you'll be doing with the kids in 2020
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Immersive
Kickstart imaginations with these immersive experiences for kids in London
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Kids
Blow their tiny minds without blowing your budget: check out our round up of the best free events for kids in London
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Kids
Looking for kids' yoga classes in London? From schools to yoga studios, here's why you should introduce your child to yoga – and where to do it
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Kids
Whether you're into yoga or Crossfit, Pilates or barre, mum and baby fitness classes can be found all over London – and near you.
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Kids
Plogging is a workout, an exercise in sustainability and a chance to reconnect with nature, plus anyone can do it. Here's why you should introduce the kids to plogging.
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Kids
Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s The Snail and the Whale, reimagined by Tall Stories, is on at the Apollo this festive season
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Fashion
The best exhibitions, pop-ups and stores in London right now
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Immersive
From experiential slime to colour-in walls, these are the amazing kids' activities and immersive pop-ups to check out across the pond (and eagerly await in London)
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Immersive
At Winterfest, Wembley Park’s new immersive light festival, visitors can see the tallest LED Christmas tree ever built in London, and Burning Man’s Sonic Runway
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Themes
Peppa Pig's Best Day Ever is the perfect intro theatre show for under-4s
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Lifestyle
Do away with tradition and embrace London’s quirkiest Christmas events this year
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Themes
Looking for things to do in London with the kids this January? We’ve rounded up the best the city has to offer.
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Immersive
Lightopia brings bursts of light and colour to chilly winter nights at Chiswick House and Gardens this January
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Themes
Kes Gray and Jim Field's beloved picture book, Oi Frog!, is now a musical at the Lyric this December - and your toddler will be totally obsessed
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Kids
The Sleeping Trees are back with a new scrambled fairy tale Christmas show at Battersea Arts Centre - and it's fabulous
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Food & Drink
Looking to venture beyond your usual watering hole? Try one of the exciting new bars London has to offer in 2019
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Shopping
O Christmas trees, O Christmas trees: where will you get your festive firs from this holiday season?
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Visual Arts
Combine festive cheer with art and culture with the best Christmas events at London's art and historical museums in 2019
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Kids
STEM meets sweets at Gingerbread City's impressive architectural displays at Somerset House
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Kids
Move over Winter Wonderland, From Santa's grottos to cool shows, these are the alternative Christmas events kids will love