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Overlooking North London's Pond Sqaure, the Highgate Literary and Scientific Institution is located in the heart of Highgate. Established in 1839, offers progressive ideas through a wide selection of books, film and lectures. Art exhbitions and science discussions are regular held at the centre, whilst there is also a library for borrowing, research and browsing and a well-stocked children's section.
Highgate Literary Scientific Institution events
event > Exhibitions > Lifestyle - Talks & Lectures | PRICING Free
DATES Thursday 6th June 2013 - 8pm-9.30pm
Professor Lord Hennessy discusses how people saw the world today.
event > Exhibitions > Lifestyle - Art and Antiques
DATES Saturday 8th June 2013 - 10am-4pm
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London > Entertainment > Theatres
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269a Archway Road, N6 | 9 minutes from Highgate Literary Scientific Institution
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London > Education > Evening Classes
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