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Edinburgh Fringe Preview Season at the Royal Society of Arts

This June and July, the RSA is featuring some of the most exciting acts heading to the Fringe.
18 Jun – 10 Jul 2026 RSA House, Durham Street Auditorium
Polaroids of comedians, musicians, performers. The backdrop of the polaroids is a red curtain
At the House

Turning Pages June book club

Turning Pages book club returns to the Royal Society of Arts for its monthly evening of casual reading and great conversation.
18 Jun 2026 At the House
A person with curly hair reads a book indoors, holding it open with one hand, whilst other people, perhaps at a Book Club London event, sit and read or write in the blurred background.
Press release

Royal Society of Arts unveils The King of Sustainability artwork

The Royal Society of Arts unveiled The King of Sustainability at its home in the heart of London. It will be on public display between late June and September.
8 Jun 2026
A detailed mixed-media portrait of an King Charles in a suit, with textured materials forming his face. The background glows with gold and purple dried leaves,.
At the House

Illuminated exhibition opening

AOAP Projects and the RSA launch a new annual summer exhibition, welcoming over 150 contemporary artists to celebrate the RSA’s founding principles.
09 Jun 2026 At the House
A triptych of paintings: a modern white building with cacti under a blue sky; a sunlit forest with a small stream; and a sailboat on calm ocean waters at sunset.
At the House

Our Man in the Field x RSA

This live music performance by Our Man in the Field in the historic Great Room will be an experience you will not want to miss.
10 Jun 2026 At the House
A man wearing sunglasses and a cap drives a car in sunlight. Overlaid text reads: "WALL OF SOUND 10th JUNE.
Replay

The Power of Reading with Lee Child and Dreda Say Mitchell MBE

Bestselling author Lee Child joins award-winning writer Dreda Say Mitchell MBE in conversation about the power of reading.
08 Jun 2026
Wooden shelves filled with a variety of colourful books, some stacked vertically and others horizontally. Labels on some shelves indicate different languages, such as "ESPAÑOL" and "DEUTSCH.
Press release

Royal Society of Arts and AOAP Projects announce a new annual exhibition for London’s art calendar

The launch of a new annual summer exhibition, “Illuminated,” conceived to become a fixture in London’s summer cultural calendar.
27 May 2026
A grid of twelve diverse artworks, including a seascape with boats—evoking the spirit of Thames Freeport—geometric patterns, hands playing a game, spoons, wildfire, abstract art, a Pantone swatch with portrait, cake with candles, and soft pink shapes.
Replay

The future of the creative industries

An afternoon of discussion on the latest study into the future of the creative industry and how its full potential for growth can be realised.
12 May 2026
Colourful abstract illustration featuring light bulbs, plants, flowers, gears, keys, arrows, and puzzle pieces on a beige background, symbolising creativity, ideas, and problem-solving.
At the House

Turning Pages x Frame by Frame

Come read, watch and discuss queer literature and film in this joint book club & film screening.
21 May 2026 At the House
A group of people sits on beanbags and benches in a brick-walled room, reading books under bright ceiling lights. A projector hints at an upcoming film screening, while some enjoy drinks beside them in the relaxed, informal atmosphere.
At the House

Emily Hana artist talk

Celebrate the opening of Emily Hana’s Simulacrum exhibition, including a talk with the artist.
12 May 2026 At the House
A woman in a black jumpsuit and boots sits on the floor of an art studio, surrounded by paint bottles and brushes, preparing for an artist talk with colourful paintings of women displayed behind her.
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