Archives: Events
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The Sign Show 2025
Start date: 24 September 2025End date: 25 September 2025More info The Sign Show is a brand-new event designed to serve the UK display and signage industries. Created by the team behind The Print Show, The Sign Show will take place for the first time at Birmingham’s NEC from September 23rd to 25th in 2025. Co-located…
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London Build 2025 Expo
Start date: 19 November 2025End date: 20 November 2025More info Meet & do business with all of the UK’s leading contractors, developers, architects, housebuilders, councils, civil engineers, and more! The UK’s leading & largest construction show features 38,000+ attendees, 750+ incredible speakers across 12 CPD stages, 450+ exhibitors, Meet the Buyers, Architect’s Hub, celebrity guests, entertainment, DJs, networking parties,…
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Architecture Foundation Talk: London Arboretum
Date: 24 October 2025More info Join us for the launch of London Arboretum, a richly illustrated compendium published by the Architecture Foundation, exploring how trees shape London and how London, in turn, has shaped its tree spaces. Conceived and edited by Judith Lösing, the book features 26 archetypal tree settings from ancient woodlands to community…
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SDS & SEGD London Symposium @LDF25 – Wayfinding: Future Thinking
Date: 18 September 2025 You could get an idea of what was to come at our symposium in this Motasdesign podcast episode, featuring SDS Chair Andrew Barker. SDS and SEGD were delighted to collaborate again, on a symposium for 2025. Our event, proudly sponsored by Electrosonic, was part of this year’s London Design Festival. This…
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Screening and panel discussion: The social life of small spaces
Start date: 1 October 2025End date: 2 October 2025More info In partnership with Anthology Film Archives (AFA) and Project for Public Spaces, the Social Life Project invites you to a special screening of Holly’s classic film The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces on Wednesday, October 1st, Holly Whyte’s birthday! We are thrilled that the…
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Margaret Calvert: Roadworks
Start date: 6 October 2025End date: 23 October 2025More info We’re thrilled to share that our first exhibition at Osh Gallery features the work of renowned designer, typographer and fellow Islington resident Margaret Calvert. Best known for the iconic British road signage system she co-designed with Jock Kinneir, Margaret has shaped the way we navigate…
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Retrofit 25: What’s Stopping Us?
Start date: 11 September 2025End date: 19 September 2025More info This exhibition explores the solutions that are helping us navigate the barriers and uncovering opportunities involved in retrofitting our built environment. As we face the pressing challenges of climate breakdown, economic instability and social inequity, this exhibition will inspire you to consider moving past what’s stopping us from retrofitting. The…
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Tristan Gooley: ‘The Hidden Seasons’ talk
Date: 15 September 2025More info Explore the seasons through the prism of nature’s clues and signs with the help of natural navigator and ‘Sherlock Holmes of Nature’, Tristan Gooley. The bestselling author of How to Read a Tree and The Walker’s Guide will reveal the little-known gems to look for each month in this richly illustrated talk. The Hidden Seasons shows…
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Stories in the City: A Futurecity art trail
Date: 20 September 2025More info Discover how public art writes the story of place, connecting London Bridge to the City through five landmark Futurecity projects. Futurecity, a cultural placemaking agency, launches a new series of London Art Trails with a guided walk from London Bridge into the City of London. This pilot edition of the trail introduces audiences…
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Exhibition: Kitching’s Kennington
Start date: 25 September 2025End date: 30 September 2025More info An exhibition of Alan Kitching’s letterpress prints in his own neighbourhood (Kennington), including typographic maps celebrating the local area. Open during library hours (which vary by day of the week): MON: 1:00pm—6:00pmTUES: 10:00am—6:00pmWED: 10:00am—8:00pmTHUR: CLOSEDFRI: 10:00am—6:00pmSAT: 9:00am—5:00pmSUN: CLOSED [Tickets are free, and there’s no need…