Join a guide for a tour of the Alexandra Palace Theatre, which opened in 1875, but closed in 1935 and was left to decay, until a restoration programme saw it reopened for performances in 2018. THEATRE TOURS: London's 'oldest new theatre' is opening its doors for tours. FREE, until 29 January (open Monday-Saturday) TUBE SKETCHES: Head to Barbican Library this week to see Martin Church's tube paintings - a display of more than 100 paintings and mixed-media works of people going about their business, all captured on the Metropolitan line. Courtesy of the artist and Kiang Malingue Image: Wong Ping, Still from 'An Emo Nose', 2015. Entry costs £10.50 - book ahead (sponsor) Cute opens at Somerset House on Thursday. Head to this historic four-acre garden now to discover the earliest blooms of the year and snap up your own little slice of spring in the form of hellebores, irises and snowdrops – there’s a plant sale running till 28 January. HERALDING SPRING: Well, here’s a blooming marvellous antidote to those winter blues! Chelsea Physic Garden has just reopened, and it’s already looking ahead to warmer weather and longer days. The play, by Norwegian writer Henrik Ibsen, caused scandal when it premiered nearly 150 years ago. GHOSTS: This is the final week of Ghosts at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, programmed as part of the theatre's 10th anniversary season. Take a look at our guide to eating and drinking in Canary Wharf, and make a night of it. There are 13 temporary installations to hunt down, switched on 5pm-10pm daily. WINTER LIGHTS: You've got until Saturday to visit this year's Canary Wharf Winter Lights, a free trail of illuminated artworks dotted among the skyscrapers.
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