History at The Athenaeum : Lesley-Ann Jones
Our Mayfair Insider series showcases author Lesley-Ann Jones and her time at The Athenaeum when the ‘movie-star headcount at the Athenaeum exceeded that of the Polo Lounge at the Beverly Hills’!
Meet our doorman Jim
Lifestyle / Spotlight / Staying With Us /
Jim Gardner Burns has been a loyal doorman at The Athenaeum for 26 years. Here are some of Jim’s pearls of wisdom from his time on the job.
Summer events in Hyde Park
From fun runs and swimming events to a whole host of musical entertainment, check out what’s on at Hyde Park for the summer of 2019.
7 unique things to do in London
From unexpected wildlife to climbing over iconic buildings, here are seven of the most unique things to do in London.
Tips and tricks for displaying flowers at home
Flower-arranging is a serious art form and at The Athenaeum, we draft in the support from an expert florist to help us get it just right. Here are some of the tips and tricks we’ve picked up along the way for you to try at home.
Series: secret spots near Mayfair for…a spot of shopping
Lifestyle / Spotlight / Things To Do /
From luxury shopping arcades squeezed into tiny spaces between buildings, to the most talented wine sellers and umbrella makers, these are our top secret spots in and around Mayfair for shopping.
Alice Anderson: Body Disruptions exhibition
Take a wander through the streets of Mayfair from The Athenaeum this spring to visit the Alice Anderson exhibition at the Waddington Custot.
Top tips for Easter in London with the family
There’s plenty going on in and around The Athenaeum in London over the 2019 Easter break – here are our top family-friendly tips.
Unmissable London events for spring
From boating and running events, to open air theatre and secret garden squares, here are our top London events for this springtime in the city.
