
4 things not to miss this month
1. Enjoy drinks on Lakeside
Sunny days are best spent on our iconic Lakeside. Our pop-up Lakeside Bar is serving ice cold drinks, ice creams and snacks daily.
📍 Lakeside Terrace
2. Francis Alÿs: Ricochets
A new immersive exhibition celebrating the universality and ingenuity of play: Ricochets is the largest institutional show in the UK by internationally renowned artist Francis Alÿs in almost 15 years.
Now - Sun 1 Sep
📍 Art Gallery
3. Kiss Me, Kate
To be or not to be...in love. That's the question in the star-packed, sizzling new production of Cole Porter's legendary backstage musical comedy.
Now - Sat 14 Sep
📍 Theatre
4. Outdoor Cinema
Barbican Cinema is delighted to present another late summer programme of open-air evening screenings, in the spectacular setting of the Sculpture Court.
Wed 21 Aug - Sun 1 Sep
📍 Sculpture Court
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