Director Alfred Hitchcock is an acclaimed master of suspense and still one of the most influential and recognisable personalities in cinema. Follow this virtual tour of London and discover the places and spots that were part of his life story.
Britain's Black Cabaret Queen of the 1930s
This fascinating illustrated talk focuses on Evelyn Dove, the trail-blazing performer who was as popular in World War Two as Dame Vera Lynn. Learn more about Dove’s life and career as the darling of BBC Radio and TV who pioneered all Black shows on the channel.
Kundalini Yoga & Gong Bath
Wind down from a stressful day with this online evening kundalini yoga and gong class and learn the tools to transform your life and outlook. Kundalini yoga is an ancient form of yoga that can be practiced by anyone.
"Uncommon Wealth": Can We Change Colonial Legacy?
Focused on Kojo Koram’s new book "Uncommon Wealth," this Guardian Live panel examines how Britain’s empirical legacy of greed and capital has shaped the world — and its link to contemporary wealth inequality.
Online Sashiko: Japanese Mending Workshop
The technique of sashiko is a form of decorative reinforcement stitching from Japan. In these reuse and waste not times, why not learn how to refresh your wardrobe and fix any holes using these beautiful, traditional designs.
Drag Aerobics Online
Pick up those heels and slap on that glitter so you can boogie down to Drag Aerobics. This weekly zoom class features London drag superstar Dolly Trolley who will lead you though a work out session full of your dance favourite and a post work out rum punch or two.
Body Shape Confidence Workshop
In this engaging online talk, learn how to feel more confident in your skin, discover tips to help you dress for your body shape, and get inspired to create new, on trend looks that work for you.
Calum Jacob: "A New Formation"
Author Calum Jacobs is joined by a panel of experts to discuss his book "A New Formation" and the unique role Black British footballers have played both on and off the pitch. Jacobs speaks to legendary to tell new stories and rewrite football history.
Flow Yoga & Restore Wednesdays: Live Online
Get over Hump Day with a restorative and relaxing evening yoga session. All levels are welcome and tickets are pay-what-you-can.
Louise Bourgeois: Doodling And The Unconscious
Dive in deep into the world of sculptor Louise Bourgeois to learn more about her monolithic art pieces as well as her obsession with drawing. The class will explore Bourgeois’ collection of drawings through a series of mindful drawing exercises.
Zentangle Creative Wellbeing Session
These weekly sessions give space for relaxation, creativity, and wellness to meet. The zentangle drawing method helps your mind rest but drawing beautiful images and structured patterns.
They/Them/Us: For Non-Binary & Genderfluid People
Meet new friends at LGBT Foundation’s online social group for non-binary and genderfluid people. Prepare for an evening of new faces, chatting, and open conversation in a relaxed and friendly environment.
How to Be Confident
The organisers of this School of Life class believe that confidence is something that can be taught and nurtured over time. Imposter syndrome, be gone.
Voices Of Ukraine
As the war continues, this online event will host an evening of readings in support of Ukraine. Karl Ove Knausgaard, Ian McEwan, neurosurgeon Henry Marsh, and poet Alice Oswald are among the writers who will read the work of their Ukrainian peers.
Waistline Drills: Online Soca Fitness Class
Squat, twirl and twerk your way to peak fitness as a live DJ unleashes a playlist of Caribbean Soca, Dancehall and Afrobeats.
The Women Who Built Hollywood
Although the Hollywood of today looks like it is run by men, in reality it was built by women in its early days. Join Pamela Hutchinson as she shows how much cinema of today owes to the overlooked women of the silent era: the stars, directors, screenwriters, and producers.
George Monbiot: "Regenesis"
In this Guardian Live talk, writer and environmental activist George Monbiot discusses his new book "Regenesis." Join for a discussion on how we can shift our relationship with the living world and the future of food production.
Amia Srinivasan and Lisa Taddeo on The Right to Sex
Authors Amia Srinivasan and Lisa Taddeo come together to discuss Srinivasan’s new book "The Right to Sex," which compiles essays that examine the politics and ethics of sex in the 21st century, addressing topics like pornography, incels, rape culture, and sex work
Online Darning - Visible Mending Workshop
Join Restoration London's Monthly Mending sessions to learn all manner of handy darning techniques. Your holey socks will thank you for it.
How to Make Lavender Macaroons
Learn how to make festive lavender macaroons in time for this year's Queen’s Jubilee celebrations. Led by Yvonne Cobb from Yumma Foods, this online workshop walks you through the steps of mixing, baking, and frosting these tasty treats.
Monthly Astrology Forecast | Kat Wojdyla
Astrologer Kat Wojdyla provides a live astrology reading on the first Friday of every month. Whether you're a precious Pisces or limelight-loving Leo, tune in to find out what the universe has in store for you.
Manifesting Creativity: Transformation
Organised by the London Drawing Group, this online immersive experience shares new ways of engaging our imagination to assist the flow of creativity. This session includes guided visualisations, practical manifestations, and a Q&A on creativity.
Knit & Chat
Enjoy a relaxing afternoon alone, together with this lively Sunday knitting group. Meet some new friends and learn tips to help you develop your craft so you can make the perfect knitted gift for a lucky loved one this Christmas.
Online Whisky Tasting: Waterford Distillery
Taste six fine whiskies from The Waterford distillery based in Ireland. Their chief agronomist will be joining the call to share more about how the whiskies are produced and the inspiration they take from French winemakers.
Self Love Stories: Journaling & Meditation Workshop
If you’re looking for new ways to practice self-care and wellness, you can get some tips during this weekly 30-minute workshop, which focuses on journaling, meditation, and sharing your stories with a group.
Rise: Extraordinary Women Of Colour Who Changed The World
As part of the York Festival of Ideas, Pakistani-American artist and illustrator Maliha Abidi celebrates the inspirational stories of 100 remarkable women of colour, including the woman who built the world's first university and the first Black female astronaut.
Father's Day Whiskey & Bacon Brownies
This Father’s Day, why not treat your dad to a gift that will make this day. Courtesy of Smeg, this online cook-along will show you how to make delicious whiskey & bacon brownies. A great gift for that someone special.
A Feminist's Guide To Botany: Joan Mitchell
Part of the London Drawing Group’s ongoing drawing workshop series, this event uses the work of artist Joan Mitchell as the inspiration for art that incorporates botany, feminism, and abstract expressionism.
How to Find Love: Virtual Class
Get some pointers from the School of Life team on how to speak the language of love more effectively, from understanding the reasons we pick certain partners to overcoming common problems in long-term relationships.
Online Biryani Masterclass
Master the art of making the perfect biryani in this educational online cooking class. You’ll learn how to make chicken biryani, chana masala, and an accompanying raita that will be enough to feed four people or just you with lots of leftovers for later.
Into Games Career Festival 2022
Join this free four-day online careers festival, as Into Games 2022 hosts events and seminars that will help you get hired in the video games industry. Last year they hosted over 80,000 job changers, giving them the best tools and techniques for their first steps in game making.
David Hockney: Drawing Outside
Teach yourself to paint just like influential British artist David Hockney during this online workshop, led by tutor Frances Stanfield. You'll learn more about Hockney's process and ways of working with large scale paintings and detailed landscapes.
BucketRace The Fat Big Quiz of... Summer
Test your trivia across a range of familiar subjects – from music to history – at this interactive quiz inspired by the hit Channel 4 show.
Caribbean Folktales - An Evening of Storytelling With Wendy Shearer
Join storyteller Wendy Shearer as she shares a collection of the most fantastical stories from the Caribbean islands. Discover the tales of La Diablesse from Haiti, the trickster Anansi, and the shape-shifting Soucouyant in Guyana.
Alfred Hitchcock's London
Director Alfred Hitchcock is an acclaimed master of suspense and still one of the most influential and recognisable personalities in cinema. Follow this virtual tour of London and discover the places and spots that were part of his life story.
Britain's Black Cabaret Queen of the 1930s
This fascinating illustrated talk focuses on Evelyn Dove, the trail-blazing performer who was as popular in World War Two as Dame Vera Lynn. Learn more about Dove’s life and career as the darling of BBC Radio and TV who pioneered all Black shows on the channel.
Kundalini Yoga & Gong Bath
Wind down from a stressful day with this online evening kundalini yoga and gong class and learn the tools to transform your life and outlook. Kundalini yoga is an ancient form of yoga that can be practiced by anyone.
"Uncommon Wealth": Can We Change Colonial Legacy?
Focused on Kojo Koram’s new book "Uncommon Wealth," this Guardian Live panel examines how Britain’s empirical legacy of greed and capital has shaped the world — and its link to contemporary wealth inequality.
Online Sashiko: Japanese Mending Workshop
The technique of sashiko is a form of decorative reinforcement stitching from Japan. In these reuse and waste not times, why not learn how to refresh your wardrobe and fix any holes using these beautiful, traditional designs.
Drag Aerobics Online
Pick up those heels and slap on that glitter so you can boogie down to Drag Aerobics. This weekly zoom class features London drag superstar Dolly Trolley who will lead you though a work out session full of your dance favourite and a post work out rum punch or two.
Body Shape Confidence Workshop
In this engaging online talk, learn how to feel more confident in your skin, discover tips to help you dress for your body shape, and get inspired to create new, on trend looks that work for you.
Calum Jacob: "A New Formation"
Author Calum Jacobs is joined by a panel of experts to discuss his book "A New Formation" and the unique role Black British footballers have played both on and off the pitch. Jacobs speaks to legendary to tell new stories and rewrite football history.
Flow Yoga & Restore Wednesdays: Live Online
Get over Hump Day with a restorative and relaxing evening yoga session. All levels are welcome and tickets are pay-what-you-can.
Louise Bourgeois: Doodling And The Unconscious
Dive in deep into the world of sculptor Louise Bourgeois to learn more about her monolithic art pieces as well as her obsession with drawing. The class will explore Bourgeois’ collection of drawings through a series of mindful drawing exercises.
Zentangle Creative Wellbeing Session
These weekly sessions give space for relaxation, creativity, and wellness to meet. The zentangle drawing method helps your mind rest but drawing beautiful images and structured patterns.
They/Them/Us: For Non-Binary & Genderfluid People
Meet new friends at LGBT Foundation’s online social group for non-binary and genderfluid people. Prepare for an evening of new faces, chatting, and open conversation in a relaxed and friendly environment.
How to Be Confident
The organisers of this School of Life class believe that confidence is something that can be taught and nurtured over time. Imposter syndrome, be gone.
Voices Of Ukraine
As the war continues, this online event will host an evening of readings in support of Ukraine. Karl Ove Knausgaard, Ian McEwan, neurosurgeon Henry Marsh, and poet Alice Oswald are among the writers who will read the work of their Ukrainian peers.
Waistline Drills: Online Soca Fitness Class
Squat, twirl and twerk your way to peak fitness as a live DJ unleashes a playlist of Caribbean Soca, Dancehall and Afrobeats.
The Women Who Built Hollywood
Although the Hollywood of today looks like it is run by men, in reality it was built by women in its early days. Join Pamela Hutchinson as she shows how much cinema of today owes to the overlooked women of the silent era: the stars, directors, screenwriters, and producers.
George Monbiot: "Regenesis"
In this Guardian Live talk, writer and environmental activist George Monbiot discusses his new book "Regenesis." Join for a discussion on how we can shift our relationship with the living world and the future of food production.
Amia Srinivasan and Lisa Taddeo on The Right to Sex
Authors Amia Srinivasan and Lisa Taddeo come together to discuss Srinivasan’s new book "The Right to Sex," which compiles essays that examine the politics and ethics of sex in the 21st century, addressing topics like pornography, incels, rape culture, and sex work
Online Darning - Visible Mending Workshop
Join Restoration London's Monthly Mending sessions to learn all manner of handy darning techniques. Your holey socks will thank you for it.
How to Make Lavender Macaroons
Learn how to make festive lavender macaroons in time for this year's Queen’s Jubilee celebrations. Led by Yvonne Cobb from Yumma Foods, this online workshop walks you through the steps of mixing, baking, and frosting these tasty treats.
Monthly Astrology Forecast | Kat Wojdyla
Astrologer Kat Wojdyla provides a live astrology reading on the first Friday of every month. Whether you're a precious Pisces or limelight-loving Leo, tune in to find out what the universe has in store for you.
Manifesting Creativity: Transformation
Organised by the London Drawing Group, this online immersive experience shares new ways of engaging our imagination to assist the flow of creativity. This session includes guided visualisations, practical manifestations, and a Q&A on creativity.
Knit & Chat
Enjoy a relaxing afternoon alone, together with this lively Sunday knitting group. Meet some new friends and learn tips to help you develop your craft so you can make the perfect knitted gift for a lucky loved one this Christmas.
Online Whisky Tasting: Waterford Distillery
Taste six fine whiskies from The Waterford distillery based in Ireland. Their chief agronomist will be joining the call to share more about how the whiskies are produced and the inspiration they take from French winemakers.
Self Love Stories: Journaling & Meditation Workshop
If you’re looking for new ways to practice self-care and wellness, you can get some tips during this weekly 30-minute workshop, which focuses on journaling, meditation, and sharing your stories with a group.
Rise: Extraordinary Women Of Colour Who Changed The World
As part of the York Festival of Ideas, Pakistani-American artist and illustrator Maliha Abidi celebrates the inspirational stories of 100 remarkable women of colour, including the woman who built the world's first university and the first Black female astronaut.
Father's Day Whiskey & Bacon Brownies
This Father’s Day, why not treat your dad to a gift that will make this day. Courtesy of Smeg, this online cook-along will show you how to make delicious whiskey & bacon brownies. A great gift for that someone special.
A Feminist's Guide To Botany: Joan Mitchell
Part of the London Drawing Group’s ongoing drawing workshop series, this event uses the work of artist Joan Mitchell as the inspiration for art that incorporates botany, feminism, and abstract expressionism.
How to Find Love: Virtual Class
Get some pointers from the School of Life team on how to speak the language of love more effectively, from understanding the reasons we pick certain partners to overcoming common problems in long-term relationships.
Online Biryani Masterclass
Master the art of making the perfect biryani in this educational online cooking class. You’ll learn how to make chicken biryani, chana masala, and an accompanying raita that will be enough to feed four people or just you with lots of leftovers for later.
Into Games Career Festival 2022
Join this free four-day online careers festival, as Into Games 2022 hosts events and seminars that will help you get hired in the video games industry. Last year they hosted over 80,000 job changers, giving them the best tools and techniques for their first steps in game making.
David Hockney: Drawing Outside
Teach yourself to paint just like influential British artist David Hockney during this online workshop, led by tutor Frances Stanfield. You'll learn more about Hockney's process and ways of working with large scale paintings and detailed landscapes.
BucketRace The Fat Big Quiz of... Summer
Test your trivia across a range of familiar subjects – from music to history – at this interactive quiz inspired by the hit Channel 4 show.
Caribbean Folktales - An Evening of Storytelling With Wendy Shearer
Join storyteller Wendy Shearer as she shares a collection of the most fantastical stories from the Caribbean islands. Discover the tales of La Diablesse from Haiti, the trickster Anansi, and the shape-shifting Soucouyant in Guyana.