# Talks and readings in London on Friday 13 November

Talks and readings in London on Friday 13 November: 16 events.

## When

- [Today](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/today/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 82
- [Tomorrow](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/tomorrow/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 79
- [Weekend](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/weekend/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 78
- [This week](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 252

## Where

- [Berlin](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/2026-11-13/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 43
- [London](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 16
- [Zürich](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/2026-11-13/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 8

## What

- [Anything](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/?format=markdown): 1,027
- [The best](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/best/?format=markdown): 16
- [Concerts](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/concerts/?format=markdown): 16
- [Theatre](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/theatre/?format=markdown): 49
- [Party and club](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/party-club/?format=markdown): 34
- [Comedy](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/comedy/?format=markdown): 9
- [Film](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/film/?format=markdown): 13
- [Exhibitions and museums](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/exhibitions-museums/?format=markdown): 179
- [Festivals and street parties](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/festivals-street/?format=markdown): 8
- [Talks and readings](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 16
- [Dance](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/dance/?format=markdown): 2
- [Food and drink](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/food-drink/?format=markdown): 64
- [Markets](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/markets/?format=markdown): 5
- [Tours and walks](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/tours/?format=markdown): 29
- [Quiz and games](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/quiz-games/?format=markdown): 22
- [Kids and family](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/kids-family/?format=markdown): 16
- [Workshops and courses](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/workshops-courses/?format=markdown): 92
- [Sport](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/sport/?format=markdown): 32
- [Worship](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/worship/?format=markdown): 3
- [History](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/history/?format=markdown): 57
- [Society](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/society/?format=markdown): 32
- [Literature](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/literature/?format=markdown): 15
- [Nature](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/nature/?format=markdown): 23
- [Art](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/art/?format=markdown): 189
- [London](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/history/london/?format=markdown): 1
- [Local history](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/history/local-history/?format=markdown): 9
- [Occasions](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/occasion/?format=markdown): 27
- [Law](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/society/law/?format=markdown): 1
- [Spoken word](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/literature/spoken-word/?format=markdown): 1
- [Science](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/science/?format=markdown): 6
- [Book clubs](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/literature/book-club/?format=markdown): 1
- [Middle Ages](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/history/middle-ages/?format=markdown): 5
- [Animals](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/nature/animals/?format=markdown): 9
- [Charity](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/occasion/charity/?format=markdown): 2
- [Religion](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/religion/?format=markdown): 13
- [Church events](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/religion/christian/?format=markdown): 10
- [Environment](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/nature/environment/?format=markdown): 3
- [Community](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/community/?format=markdown): 9
- [Education](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-13/society/education/?format=markdown): 3

## Friday 13 November

- 11:15 Talk: The story of the Temple Church from the Knights Templar to the present day — Temple Church — A talk held at Temple Church. It tells the story of the church, from the Knights Templar to the present day. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/talk-the-story-of-the-temple-church-from-the-knights-templar-49583/
- 12:30 The London Model Talk — The London Centre — Free — The London Model Talk is a free 30-minute lunchtime talk at The London Centre, using NLA's scale models of London to explore how the city has grown and what … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/the-london-model-talk-48052/
- 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://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/jawdance-37686/
- 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://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/themed-seminar-autumn-2026-34992/
- 14:00 Our Planet Saved — North Kensington Library — Our Planet Saved is a discussion event in North Kensington about caring for the natural environment. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/our-planet-saved-37423/
- 15:15 Brain Meeting — Wellcome Centre for Human Neuroimaging — A talk in the Brain Meeting series. The speaker is Valentina Lind of the Queen Square Unit of Functional Neurosurgery and GOSH; the title and topic are to be … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/brain-meeting-40242/
- until 18 Dec Lunchtime Talks at The London Centre — The London Centre — Free — A free lunchtime talk exploring London's historical and physical development through giant scale models of central London and the City of London, with … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/lunchtime-talks-at-the-london-centre-37560/
- until 26 Nov The Open Book Club — Dugdale Arts Centre — The Open Book Club is a book club at the Dugdale Arts Centre. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/the-open-book-club-35713/
- until 31 Dec Daily capuchin monkey keeper talk, 3.00pm — Battersea Park Children's Zoo — Included in y… — A daily keeper talk about the zoo's brown capuchin monkeys, held at Battersea Park Children's Zoo. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/daily-capuchin-monkey-keeper-talk-300pm-34850/
- Kensington and Chelsea libraries online book group — Kensal Library — Free — A weekly online book group run by the libraries of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, meeting on Friday afternoons. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/kensington-and-chelsea-libraries-online-book-group-41602/
- 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://go-gnocchi.app/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://go-gnocchi.app/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://go-gnocchi.app/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://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/collective-in-residence-36642/
- 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://go-gnocchi.app/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://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/sksst-sadavrat-47427/