# Talks and readings in London on Thursday 29 October

Talks and readings in London on Thursday 29 October: 21 events.

## When

- [Today](https://noky.io/en/london/today/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 24
- [Tomorrow](https://noky.io/en/london/tomorrow/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 60
- [Weekend](https://noky.io/en/london/weekend/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 96
- [This week](https://noky.io/en/london/week/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 243

## Where

- [Berlin](https://noky.io/en/berlin/2026-10-29/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 46
- [London](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 21
- [New York City](https://noky.io/en/new-york/2026-10-29/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 72
- [Zürich](https://noky.io/en/zurich/2026-10-29/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 8

## What

- [Anything](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/?format=markdown): 1,334
- [The best](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/best/?format=markdown): 28
- [Concerts](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/concerts/?format=markdown): 127
- [Theatre](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/theatre/?format=markdown): 225
- [Party and club](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/party-club/?format=markdown): 101
- [Comedy](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/comedy/?format=markdown): 29
- [Film](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/film/?format=markdown): 55
- [Exhibitions and museums](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/exhibitions-museums/?format=markdown): 269
- [Festivals and street parties](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/festivals-street/?format=markdown): 23
- [Talks and readings](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 46
- [Dance](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/dance/?format=markdown): 16
- [Food and drink](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/food-drink/?format=markdown): 85
- [Markets](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/markets/?format=markdown): 6
- [Tours and walks](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/tours/?format=markdown): 30
- [Quiz and games](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/quiz-games/?format=markdown): 53
- [Kids and family](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/kids-family/?format=markdown): 73
- [Workshops and courses](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/workshops-courses/?format=markdown): 128
- [Sport](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/sport/?format=markdown): 54
- [Worship](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/worship/?format=markdown): 13
- [Society](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/society/?format=markdown): 57
- [Art](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/art/?format=markdown): 297
- [Literature](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/literature/?format=markdown): 38
- [History](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/history/?format=markdown): 84
- [Painting](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/art/painting/?format=markdown): 79
- [Abstract painting](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/art/painting/abstract-painting/?format=markdown): 7
- [Occasions](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/occasion/?format=markdown): 127
- [Photography exhibitions](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/art/photography/?format=markdown): 30
- [Law](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/society/law/?format=markdown): 3
- [Spoken word](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/literature/spoken-word/?format=markdown): 4
- [Book clubs](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/literature/book-club/?format=markdown): 1
- [Community](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/community/?format=markdown): 17
- [Rugby](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/sport/rugby/?format=markdown): 3
- [Archives](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/history/archives/?format=markdown): 3
- [Charity](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/occasion/charity/?format=markdown): 2
- [Death](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/society/death/?format=markdown): 2
- [History](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/art/history/?format=markdown): 1
- [Education](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/society/education/?format=markdown): 2
- [Economics](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/society/economics/?format=markdown): 1
- [Health](https://noky.io/en/london/2026-10-29/society/health/?format=markdown): 1

## Thursday 29 October

- until 25 Nov Jawdance — Ovalhouse Theatre — £15 — Jawdance is a performance poetry night featuring honest and real storytelling, a resident DJ, and an open mic with typically ten slots for anyone to take the … — https://noky.io/en/london/events/jawdance-37686/
- until 4 Nov Glorious city in the sea: An artistic history of Venice — National Gallery — £75 — An online five-week course exploring the art, architecture and history of Venice, from the city's legendary founding in a lagoon to its life in the 21st … — https://noky.io/en/london/events/glorious-city-in-the-sea-an-artistic-history-of-venice-37270/
- Pleasing people and satisfying markets: What has Budget 2026 revealed about the state of Britain and Burnham’s government? — Resolution Foundation — An event titled "Pleasing people and satisfying markets: What has Budget 2026 revealed about the state of Britain and Burnham’s government?", hosted by the … — https://noky.io/en/london/events/pleasing-people-and-satisfying-markets-what-has-budget-2026-41937/
- Book Club: Audrey Niffenegger In Conversation - Broadcast — Picturehouse Central — A live in-conversation event with best-selling author Audrey Niffenegger, broadcast to the audience as she celebrates the release of her new novel Life Out Of … — https://noky.io/en/london/events/book-club-audrey-niffenegger-in-conversation-broadcast-43526/
- Joe Marler Will See You Live — London Palladium — Joe Marler Will See You Live is a live talks-and-podcasts show at The London Palladium. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/joe-marler-will-see-you-live-63345/
- 15:00 Themed Seminar Autumn 2026 — Birkbeck College — A themed seminar series on truth, asking what it is for a sentence to be true and building towards a picture theory of language in the style of the Tractatus. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/themed-seminar-autumn-2026-34992/
- 18:00 Creative Trades Networking 2026 — Walthamstow Trades Hall — Free — Creative Trades Networking 2026 is a relaxed evening of connection for local curators, producers, makers and students. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/creative-trades-networking-2026-70748/
- until 26 Nov The Open Book Club — Dugdale Arts Centre — The Open Book Club is a book club at the Dugdale Arts Centre. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-open-book-club-35713/
- until 19 Dec Café Philo — Institut français du Royaume-Uni (Language Centre) — £5 — Café Philo is a discussion group open to everyone interested in debating philosophical issues in an informal setting. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/cafe-philo-74202/
- until 7 Nov Ha Chong-Hyun — Lisson Gallery — A panel discussion at Lisson Gallery reflecting on the concurrent exhibition of Ha Chong-Hyun and his six decades of pioneering work. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/ha-chong-hyun-37023/
- until 29 Oct Let's Discuss Death in Tower Hamlets – Bethnal Green Library — Bethnal Green Library — Free — A free community event that opens up conversations about death, dying, and grief. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/lets-discuss-death-in-tower-hamlets-bethnal-green-library-34956/
- 12:00 The Work in Progress seminar — Birkbeck College — The Work in Progress seminar is a fortnightly meeting held on Thursday lunchtimes in term time to discuss new work by members of the Centre. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-work-in-progress-seminar-34991/
- 18:00 Thursday evening Research Seminar — Birkbeck College — A research seminar in philosophy held at Birkbeck, 43 Gordon Square, Room BO3. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/thursday-evening-research-seminar-34993/
- 11:00 Disabled Students Allowance: Q&A Session — Birkbeck College — An informal online Q&A session about the Disabled Students Allowance (DSA) application process. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/disabled-students-allowance-qa-session-34996/
- until 30 Apr Collective in Residence — Institute of Contemporary Arts — Visible Justice Collective in Residence is a year-long residency by the research collective Visible Justice at the Institute of Contemporary Arts. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/collective-in-residence-36642/
- until 1 Nov Open Call | Future of Archives: Whose Archive is it Anyway? — The Photographers' Gallery — An open call for speakers for 'Whose Archive is it Anyway?', the first in a three-part series of events exploring the future of archives and archiving. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/open-call-future-of-archives-whose-archive-is-it-anyway-39564/
- until 8 Dec Production Arts Open Days — Mountview Academy — Production Arts Open Days are information sessions for people considering a course in production arts at a drama school. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/production-arts-open-days-46190/
- until 31 Dec SKSST Sadavrat — Shree Kutch Satsang Swaminarayan Temple Harrow — SKSST Sadavrat is a winter donation drive collecting new winter essentials such as hats, gloves, scarves and socks. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/sksst-sadavrat-47427/
- until 3 Nov Autumn Half-Term Holiday — London Academy of Excellence Tottenham — Autumn Half-Term Holiday is a school holiday period listed in the calendar of a sixth form college in Tottenham, London. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/autumn-half-term-holiday-46046/
- until 31 Oct Half Term (2026/27 Academic Year) — Capital City College — Half Term (Autumn Term 2026) is a break in teaching listed among Capital City College Group's term dates, running from 26 to 30 October. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/half-term-202627-academic-year-45719/
- AAWS Board Meeting — GSO — A board meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous World Services. — https://noky.io/en/london/events/aaws-board-meeting-60701/