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Enjoy nocturnal culture with our guide to the best museum lates London has to offer, from DJs among the dinosaurs to arty parties
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After months of closure, galleries, museums and family attractions are tentatively reopening. Here’s when you can next visit London's top cultural institutions
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London museum gift shops are unexpected sources of treasure. We round up the best in the capital
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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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London’s Mail Rail at the Postal Museum is an immersive experience that lets you explore one of the city's subterranean secrets
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Kitkat wrappers, Keats and couture: Culture Whisper's ten favourite small, unusual museums in London
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From the world’s largest dog collar display to the exhibition dedicated to pencils, here are the unusual UK museums worth leaving London to visit
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Beasts of London at the Museum of London, in partnership with the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, is a fascinating interactive exhibition focusing on London's animal inhabitants.
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Zoologist Jack Ashby tells us how we can spot the biases in how museums talk about animals
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The most vibrantly coloured streets, bars and museums in London to put on your Insta right now
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From giant squid and Renaissance chapels, there's a lot more to the best permanent museum exhibitions in London than you might think
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The creator of 'The Moomins' receives a major UK retrospective at the Dulwich Picture Gallery
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Sci-fi nerds rejoice! A Star Wars exhibition is coming to the O2 this year and we can't wait to join the Jedis!
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Sidibé's photographic chronicle of the movement towards independence in Mali is an iconic record of independence
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Discover the world's oldest art at the British Museum, where objects will be used to illuminate the rich past of South Africa
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Youth protests, social movements and hippies provide the theme for V&A kids show this October half term
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Decode the 1800s at this Victorian Exhibition. London travels back in time at the Guildhall Galleries.
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In the heart of Covent Garden is the London Transport Museum, a superb museum for transport enthusiasts of all ages
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For a blast from the past, visit the V&A Museum of Childhood in East London
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The Dulwich Picture Gallery is a South London gem - a perfectly formed collection of Old Master paintings