Death by chocolate

Death by chocolate - oh, what an awful way to go...

It's chocolate heaven at Somerset House this Saturday. An interactive show recounts the history of the divine confection, and the 18th-century etiquette surrounding its consumption. A must for all the capital's chocoholics.

Somerset House, The Strand, WC2 (020-7845 4600). Sat 18 Jan, 11.30am & 2pm.

Also on at Somerset House: The popular ice rink is soon to melt - the skating frenzy that has delighted Londoners since before Christmas comes to an end on Sun 26 January. Go now before it's too late. To book tickets call 020 7413 3399.