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Avail yourself of mince pies and mulled wine at Dennis Severs' House © Katherine Jack
Skip boozy pre-Christmas parties – and morning-after hangovers – and spend an enlightening evening at one of London’s excellent museums
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Until Apr 19 2009, Science Museum
Exhibition of 14 unusual cars from the past decade plus a bonsai display, which offers a glimpse into the possible future of global transport
Recommended
Until Jan 4 2009, Geffrye Museum
11 period rooms embellished with the decorations that were displayed in the living rooms of middle-class families of the time
Recommended
Until Jan 25 2009, The O2
Two artificial ski slopes offer 45m-long indoor runs for skiers and snowboarders – and for daredevils there's the option of taking to the slopes in inflatable sledges
Until Jan 5 2009, Dennis Severs’ House
Atmospheric candelit tours – conducted in silence – through the historic house, which is decorated for the festive season. On Dec 24 and 30 and Jan 2...
Dec 2-Aug 31 2010, British Museum
A new Ancient Egyptian gallery centered around the painted (and now lost) tomb-chapel of Nebamun, an accountant in the Temple of Amun at Karnak, who died in...
Until Fri Dec 5, Bank of England Museum
Seasonal songs and music performed by local schools, followed by tea or coffee and mince pies.
Until Apr 12 2009, National Maritime Museum
Photographs, posters and seaside memorabilia evoke working life and early tourism along the British coast.
FREE
Until Sun Dec 7, Royal Festival Hall
This annual exhibition showcases the best photojournalism of the past year. This year's competition attracted a record 80,536 entries from around the world
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London's best ice-skating rinks, including the eighteenth-century elegance of Somerset House, the unique landscape of Kew Gardens, or the Ice Age attractions of the Natural History Museum
Time Out presses its nose against the display cases in London's 50 best small, quirky,...
The season's must-see exhibitions, including the new Body Worlds, the British Museum’s...
London’s certainly not short of iconic structures that arouse passions and provoke debate....
Although the capital is justly famous for its parks and public gardens, its hidden green spaces...
Critics' Choice
Until Sun Mar 15 2009, British Museum
More than 100 objects including ancient sculptures and famous paintings such as William Blake's 'Nebuchadnezzar'
Until Jan 4 2009, Hyde Park
Is this London's most commerical Christmas attraction? There's a market, rides, a wheel and the obligatory rink
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