Events for Teenagers in London

Light, water, air: Watercolour landscape painting course

Fri, 17 Jul 2026

The National Gallery

Art

Light, water, air bursts into MATERIAL Gallery as a watercolour landscape course invites beginners and seasoned artists to explore translucent washes, moody horizons, and tactile pigments within a bright London studio.

Objects as portraits: Still life oil painting summer school

Wed, 22 Jul 2026

The National Gallery

Art

Objects as portraits still life oil painting summer school at MATERIAL Gallery in London invites artists to give everyday items a soulful glow through hands-on practice and playful exploration.

Broken, Burnt, Buried: Ritual Lives of Objects in Ancient Egypt

Wed, 22 Jul 2026 · All day

University College London (UCL)

Art

Explore how ritual objects illuminate life, death, and belief in ancient Egypt at UCL's Museums and Collections. The exhibition traces votive offerings, vessels, and other artifacts through hands-on context and expert interpretation, offering fresh perspectives on material culture.

Learning Technologies

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 at 10:00

ExCeL London

Tech

London’s Learning Technologies conference and expo at ExCeL London gathers educators, researchers, and edtech providers to explore the latest in digital learning tools, AI in education, and evolving pedagogy through talks, demos, and networking.

Beyond the body: From drawing to sculpture summer school

Fri, 4 Sept 2026

The National Gallery

Art

Beyond the body: From drawing to sculpture summer school at MATERIAL Gallery in London offers hands‑on art making for everyone, guiding curious creators from sketch to sculpture in a welcoming space.

Union Jack Classic

Sat, 19 Sept 2026

Wembley Stadium

Sports

Two college football programs, the Arizona State Sun Devils and Kansas Jayhawks, meet in the Union Jack Classic at Wembley Stadium in London. This marquee clash on UK soil promises fast-paced plays, a festive atmosphere, and a rare cross-Atlantic gridiron showdown under Wembley's lights.

Creating a Business Plan for Your Film

Tue, 22 Sept 2026

Raindance Film Training Centre

Workshop

Demystify funding in this practical London workshop at Raindance Film Training Centre, where mentors map out business plans, paperwork, budgets, and timelines so your film can move from idea to production-ready reality.

Resident Artists Scratch Night

Fri, 25 Sept 2026 at 20:30

Roundhouse

Theater

A showcase by Roundhouse resident artists Eliezer Gore, MyselfBlaize, Rosie Robertson, Santi Tonauac Castro and Thea. An evening of experimental performance blending live art and improvisation in the iconic Roundhouse theatre, presenting new works in progress.

Unity for the Planet

Fri, 2 Oct 2026

Haverstock School

Lecture

Unity for the Planet at Haverstock School gathers students and adults for an engaging talk about planetary stewardship, climate action, and sustainable living. Local organizers share practical steps for a greener London and inspire community involvement.

Tender

Sun, 11 Oct 2026 at 20:30

Music

Tender bring their dreamy, synth‑tinged indie sound to Papiersaal in Zürich for an intimate live concert on 11 Oct 2026.

Francis Crick Prize Lecture by Professor Kayla King

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 at 19:00

The Royal Society

Lecture

Professor Kayla King delivers the Francis Crick Prize Lecture at The Royal Society, exploring advances in molecular biology and the ongoing impact of Crick's legacy in a prestigious London science venue.

Immunology of the exposome: immune responses in chronic inflammation

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 at 19:00

The Royal Society

Lecture

A science lecture at The Royal Society exploring how environmental exposures shape the immune system and drive chronic inflammatory disease. Leading researchers discuss mechanisms, recent findings, and implications for prevention and therapy.

AI LIVE

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 at 10:00

Olympia London

Tech

AI LIVE brings together engineers, researchers, and industry leaders for talks, demos, and networking on the latest AI advances at Olympia London. Explore practical applications, responsible AI, and future trends in a high-profile conference setting.

Hokusai: Thirty-six views of Mt. Fuji from the Iuchi Collection

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 · All day

Dulwich Picture Gallery

Art

Explore Hokusai's Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji from the Iuchi Collection at Dulwich Picture Gallery. This focused exhibition reunites the complete series, inviting visitors to study Fuji’s changing moods, the precision of line, and the drama of seasonal landscapes in a world-class display.

Encode London Hackathon and Conference

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 at 10:00

Encode Hub, 41 Pitfield St, London N1 6DA, UK

Tech

Encode London Hackathon and Conference gathers coders at Encode Hub on Pitfield Street for a multi-faceted tech weekend, hackathon sprints, talks on AI and open source, and hands-on demos in a buzzing, innovation-fueled space.

Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason: To Be Young, Gifted and Black

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 at 18:00

Wimbledon BookFest

Literature

Author talk at Wimbledon BookFest 2026 with Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason discussing 'To Be Young, Gifted and Black'. A thoughtful exploration of identity and culture across generations in a lively literary setting. A must for readers and scholars of contemporary literature.

The Land Carries

Sat, 7 Nov 2026 · Time TBD

University College London (UCL)

Art

Explore landscape, memory, and material traces in a major UCL Museums and Collections exhibition. The Land Carries runs from 7 November 2026 to 16 May 2027, presenting works across sculpture, photography, and installation media in the university’s museum spaces.

Vanessa Bell & Duncan Grant

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 · All day

Tate Britain

Art

Vanessa Bell & Duncan Grant spark Tate Britain with a Bloomsbury duet show, a vivid exploration of color, pattern, and intimate dialogue between two artists from the famed group.

Palestine on film

Mon, 16 Nov 2026 at 19:00

RSA (Royal Society of Arts)

Film

Palestine on film at the RSA invites you to two hours of intimate portraits and urgent voices, where documentary cinema threads history and culture through London light in a powerful, screen-to-heart evening.

Cities and Human Rights

Tue, 17 Nov 2026 at 13:00

University College London

Lecture

A thought-provoking lecture at University College London exploring how urban policy and governance shape human rights in modern cities, addressing housing, mobility, policing, safety, and inclusion.

King's Population Health Institute Vanguard Seminar: Howard Bauchner

Tue, 17 Nov 2026 at 16:30

King's College London

Lecture

Join Kings College London for the Vanguard Seminar on population health with Howard Bauchner. A college-led lecture exploring current health-policy challenges and research insights, with practical implications for public health practice.

Reclaiming Pluralism: Lessons from South Africa for a Divided Britain by Ebrahim Rasool

Tue, 17 Nov 2026 at 17:30

SOAS University of London

Lecture

Reclaiming Pluralism: Lessons from South Africa for a Divided Britain by Ebrahim Rasool at SOAS, London, sparks a provocative, hopeful dialogue on reconciliation, civic space, and shared futures.

Can Democracy Survive War? The Ukrainian Experience

Tue, 17 Nov 2026 at 17:30

King's College London

Lecture

An engaging university lecture at Kings College London exploring how war tests democratic governance, with analysis of Ukraine's experience, resilience, and the implications for the future of democracy amid conflict.

Debating nuclear weapons and democratic resilience

Tue, 17 Nov 2026 at 18:00

London School Of Economics

Lecture

An LSE public lecture examining the evolving role of nuclear weapons in global security and the challenges to democratic resilience in the 21st century, featuring scholars and policy experts.

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