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Discover how traditional skills and careful research have breathed new life into Cutty Sark's figurehead 'Nannie'

Join a free masterclass for young people aged 13-18 at the National Maritime Museum to design a vessel of the future!

By extracting ice cores from Antarctica, scientists are able to travel more than 800,000 years back into Earth’s climate history

Learn how to make your own log line and measure speed in knots!

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This month we take a look at an item from the Historical Records Collection of the Caird Library and Archive: the Instrument of Surrender of the Japanese forces at Hong Kong.

For many, Charles Dickens is synonymous with Christmas jollity. However, there was a darker side to Dickens’ work. Not only did he repeatedly refer in his novels and articles to the contemporary filth of the Thames, which culminated in the Great Stink crisis of 1858, he was also actively involved in kick-starting the reform programmes to resolve the issue.

Queering Piracy is a contemporary artwork that explores how some LGBTQ+ communities have adopted and embraced pirate history and symbolism

How does it feel to see 'yourself’ represented – or misrepresented – in museum spaces?