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Sea Shanty Festival 2026
Visit Cutty Sark for a fantastic day of sea song performances and workshops in celebration of the tea clipper's 157th birthday
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Unboxing the Universe
Blast off on an unforgettable journey through space in this exciting science theatre show, and answer some big questions about the Universe along the way
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ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2026 winners
Take a look at the winning images in the world's biggest space photography competition
Turner's 'The Battle of Trafalgar': a maligned masterpiece?
J.M.W. Turner's vast naval scene is a treasure of the Royal Museums Greenwich collection, but why was it so controversial when it was unveiled in 1824?
Dog that dived to the bottom of the ocean surfaces at the National Maritime Museum
A toy that journeyed to the very bottom of the ocean has been donated to the National Maritime Museum.
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Salons in the Queen's House: Phillis Wheatley and American Revolution 250
Award-winning British-Nigerian writer Ade Solanke discusses her work on the acclaimed poet
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Salons in the Queen's House: The flying fish tour
Join artist Remiiya Badru as she takes you on a tour of contemporary art in the Queen's House which features the symbolic motif of the flying fish
Directors and Trustees
Find out about the senior staff team responsible for the running of all the Royal Museums Greenwich venues
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People's Choice Award 2024 - Astronomy Photographer of the Year
Who is YOUR Astronomy Photographer of the Year? See who won the public vote and was voted People's Choice Award winner 2024
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Ready Steady Sail!
Join us for a day of ocean fun through an interactive walkabout performance and crafting to bring our Ocean Map to life!
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Life on board a container ship – in pictures
Artist Zoe Childerley is embarking on a project with the National Maritime Museum to bring experiences of modern seafarers to light. How did she find her first voyage on board a container ship?
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May half term at the Queen's House
Find free workshops and creative activities for all ages inside Greenwich's historic villa
Benefits at Royal Museums Greenwich
Royal Museums Greenwich has a number of benefits to ensure our staff are supported, alongside the perks of great colleagues and an outstanding working environment
Research guide
Research guide C5: The Merchant Navy: Sources for ship histories
There are many different aspects to merchant navy history and considerable information survives about British merchant ships, which you can explore
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