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Did you know about the hard-to-spot statue of Ada Lovelace on Horseferry Road. And, UPDATE, a second version has now appeared up in the Midlands londonist.com/london/secret/…

This free exhibition about wartime London just opened at the Wallace Collection londonist.com/london/art-and…

Look out for the Tweed Run -- London's best-dressed bike ride -- pedalling around the capital today (Saturday) londonist.com/london/things-…

Head to Trafalgar Square today (Sat; noon-6pm) for the colourful Vaisakhi Festival. Free to attend and open to everyone londonist.com/london/things-…

V&A East opens TODAY. And, reckons our reviewer, it's highly impressive in a wonderfully crazy building londonist.com/london/museums…

Avenue Q is back in London, and it's as rambunctiously funny as ever ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ londonist.com/london/on-stag…

"On this spot a pelican fell in love with a hummingbird." Anyone got information about this odd plaque, opposite Freemasons Hall on Gt Queen St? It purports to be from Westminster Council, but is just over the border on a Camden bench... plus it's not exactly council-y.

Still no plans for the weekend? Our listings feature dozens of ideas of things to see and do in London -> londonist.com/london/weekend…

Yes, London's expensive but it's got a heck of a lot free and cheap comedy nights 🎤 londonist.com/london/comedy/…

Inspired by Artemis II, we took a look at London's many surprising Moon connections londonist.com/london/history…

Some of London's most common birds would have been highly unusual sights in Victorian times. The parakeet, obviously, but also 'sea gulls', which were so rarely spotted in London that people wrote to newspapers. More here -> londonist.substack.com/p/the-common-l…

Insects and their friends... where to see creepy crawlies and minibeasts around London londonist.com/london/best-of…

That feeling when you're walking through Kilburn thinking "Oo, that tree's budding strangely", and then you realise they're pigeons.

This is an excellent dip into London's darker side, with many stories from history that we'd not encountered before londonist.com/london/books-a…

Scores of folks in fancy hats will be wandering along the Thames this May 🎩 londonist.com/london/things-…

The Globe isn't the only place you can watch Shakespeare outdoors this summer londonist.com/london/on-stag…

It's the biggest hot sauce festival in the country 🌶️🔥 londonist.com/london/food-an…

More Punch and Judys than you can shake a crocodile at 🐊 londonist.com/london/free-an…

Carpets of lilac, all over town londonist.com/london/great-o…

We're halfway through April but there's loads more fun to come, including a brand new museum, a very fancy bike ride, and St George's Day celebrations londonist.com/london/things-…