Mind & Learning/Ideas Verified
Gresham College free public lectures
London's oldest lecture series (since 1597); 100+/yr, free, no booking, also livestreamed. Lectures are held at Barnard's Inn Hall, Holborn EC1.
- Where
- Holborn EC1
- Format
- One-off
- Time
- 2–4 hrs
- Cost
- Free
- Solo or group
- Any (solo to group)
- Rain or shine
- Indoor (rain-proof)
How to get involved
- 01Book ahead
Grab a ticket from the website — these sell out.
- 02Turn up and enjoy
Nothing to prepare; it's a one-off experience.
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