Community and family events

Visit Kingston: Visiting crafts and antique markets in Spring

Saturday 18 March - Sunday 28 May 2017

Spring is the perfect time to grab a bargain in Kingston Market! Beginning the weekend of 18 and 19 March and carrying on throughout Spring, the Ancient Market will be bursting at the seams with all manner of vintage and crafts markets, jewellery and other pop-up markets and stalls.

Stanley Picker lectures

Monday 1 May - Saturday 17 June 2017

Since 2014, the ICA has collaborated with the Contemporary Art Research Centre at Kingston University to host the Stanley Picker Public Lectures on Art. The programme was established in 2007 by the artist Elizabeth Price to provide a platform for prominent contemporary artists and thinkers to present their ideas and work to a public audience.

Stanley Picker Gallery: Yemi Awosile, Orishirishi

Tuesday 2 May - Saturday 8 July 2017

Stanley Picker Gallery

Opening of the Stanley Picker Design Fellow, Yemi Awosile's first solo show.

Kingston Museum: Senses

Thursday 4 May - Saturday 17 June 2017

Challenge your senses to gather information about the world around you with this highly interactive exhibition.

Kingston University Undergraduate Degree Show 2017

Friday 2 June - Friday 9 June 2017

Kingston School of Art at Knights Park

The 2017 Undergraduate Degree Show for Kingston School of Art (our new name from September 2017) is a great celebration of our students' achievements.

Thames Philharmonic Choir: 18th century classics

Saturday 10 June 2017, 6.30pm

A concert featuring four musical giants of the 18th century, Bach, Handel, Haydn and Mozart, who dominated a thrilling period in musical history, when Baroque gave way to Classical.

Kingston University Civic Reception: A Research Showcase

Tuesday 13 June 2017, 4.30pm - 7.30pm

This event will showcase highlights of Kingston University's research as part of the annual Civic Reception at the Penrhyn Road campus. Come and explore some of the University's most exciting discoveries for yourself and meet some of the experts behind them.

Kingston Biodiversity Network talks and networking in conjunction with KUBag

Wednesday 14 June 2017, 6.00pm - 8.00pm

Kingston School of Art at Knights Park

An evening of talks and networking with the Kingston University Biodiversity Action Group.