What's On this Mother's Day
So it's Mother's Day this Sunday, and of course there is the tricky situation of will it be bone achingly cold or t-shirt weather? It's a mystery so get give yourself a plan that involves a lovely walk and a few galleries. In side and outside. Now, that's sorted, here are a few gift ideas; saved your bacon, haven't we?
Spirit of Womanhood
With over 1,500 works from multiple artists including names such as Tracey Emin, this exhibition celebrates International Women's Day in a building that is just as fascinating as the art work on show.
Now- 30th March (chop chop)
Bargehouse
Oxo Tower Wharf
London
SE1 9PH
Open daily 11-6
Nearest stations: Waterloo and Southwark
Free
Marking Time
Neighbouring Tate Modern, Bankside Gallery brings you an archive of WW1 drawings, and from conflicts running to present day with paintings from Afghan artists.
Now- 26th April
Bankside Gallery
48 Hopton Street
London
SE1 9JH
Open 11-6 daily
Nearest station Southwark.
Free
Touch of Class Mother's Day Special
This annual treat returns for you to laugh away for the ideal lazy sunday Mother's Day.
Sunday 30th April
Hackney Empire
291 Mare Street
London
E8 1EJ
Nearest station Hackney Central
Tickets ï¿¡22.50 - ï¿¡30, buy them here.
Edible Garden Show
Personally I think this sounds great, mainly because I like pretty things, and eating pretty things. Your mum may be of a similar opinion.
Now- 30th March
Alexandra Palace
Open Saturday 9:30-4:30, Sunday 9:30 – 4.
Nearest station is Overground from Kings's Cross to Alexandra Palace.
Tickets ï¿¡16, concessions apply, buy tickets here .
And of course, here is your invite for the opening of Roy's People first UK solo show Street Life, as featured in Time Out and Big Issue.
PV Thursday 3rd April 6-9
Curious Duke Gallery
173 Whitecross Street
London
EC1Y 8JT
Open Monday – Friday 11:30- 6:30, Saturday 12-4.
Nearest stations: Old Street exit 6 and Barbican.
Happy Mother's Day!-Sinéad x