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60 Australian artists. Until16 Oct Australia Landscape.A garden of Aussie floraand fauna. From 23 JunTreasures Of Heaven:Saints, Relics And DevotionIn Medieval Europe. Morethan 150 exquisite religiousobjects, including some fromthe Vatican. Exhibition priceTBC. Thurs-Fri 10.00-20.30;Sat-Wed 10.00-17.30.Admission free.Great Russell Street, WC1.☎ 020 7323 8299. britishmuseum.orgË Tottenham Court Road.Map B6.BRITISH MUSICEXPERIENCEBritain’s museum ofpopular music, full of iconicmemorabilia and state-ofthe-artinteractive displays.Play instruments and use a‘smart’ ticket to downloadcontent to take home.From 16 Jun Jazz, BluesAnd Beyond: The Birth OfThe British Music Festival.Historic music festival photosand archive material (p. 60).Daily 11.00-19.30 (last entry18.30). Admission £10,concs £8, child £6.The O 2 , Peninsula Square,SE10. ☎ 020 8463 2000. britishmusicexperience.com Ë North Greenwich.Map inset.CAFE GALLERYContemporary art gallery inthe heart of leafy SouthwarkPark. Until 5 Jun PersonalUse. A group exhibitionabout personal privacy andits ever-blurring boundaries.From 15 Jun Archipelago.Group installationfeaturing performance‘islands’ and events. Wed-Sun12.00-18.00.Admission free.Southwark Park, SE16.☎ 020 7237 1230. cgplondon.orgË Canada Water/Bermondsey. Map inset.CAMDEN ARTS CENTREContemporary art exhibitions,most free. Until 10 Jul KerryTribe: Dead Star Light. Film,video and sound worksexploring the concept ofmemory. Tues-Sun 10.00-18.00; Wed 10.00-21.00.Closed bank holidays.Admission free.Arkwright Road, NW3.☎ 020 7472 5500. camdenartscentre.orgË Finchley Road/Hampstead. Off map.CHARLES DICKENSMUSEUMDickens’s house, as it wasin his lifetime, plus paintings,rare editions, manuscripts,furniture and more. Untilsummer 2011 (date TBC)Oliver! From Page To Stage.Exhibition celebrating the50th anniversary of LionelBart’s hit musical, whichis based on Dickens’snovel Oliver Twist. Daily10.00-17.00. Admission £7,child £3.48 Doughty Street, WC1.☎ 020 7405 2127. dickensmuseum.comË Russell Square. Map A6.CLINK PRISONMUSEUMVisit this former prison,dating back to 1144, to seean exhibition about London’spenal past, including somescary instruments of torture.Mon-Fri 10.00-18.00; Sat-Sun 10.00-19.30. Admission£6, under-16s £5.50.1 Clink Street, SE1.☎ 020 7403 0900. clink.co.uk Ë LondonBridge. Map C8.COURTAULD GALLERYImportant European artcollection, plus temporaryexhibitions. From 16 JunToulouse-Lautrec And JaneAvril: Beyond The MoulinRouge. Exhibition about thefriendship between the 19thcenturyFrench artist and thecan-can dancer (p. 55). Daily10.00-18.00. Admission £6,under-18s free. Admissionfree Mon 10.00-14.00(except bank holidays).Somerset House, Strand,WC2. ☎ 020 7848 2526. courtauld.ac.ukË Charing Cross. Map C6.CREATE 11From 24 Jun A celebrationof art and culture in eastand south east London. Thefestival features more thanMUSEUMS & GALLERIESOpen daily 11.00 - 19.30 (last entry 18.30)The O2 / Greenwich / SE10 0DXUnderground/Bus/Thames Clippers: North GreenwichBook online or 0844 844 0444 or buy on the doorTogether with...The British Music Experience is a registered not-for-profit charity. Registered Charity No. 1125752June 2011 | LONDON PLANNER | visitlondon.com |57