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The lost chronometer: the timepiece that sailed with Charles Darwin and Sir John Franklin
Learn more about the marine chronometer that journeyed on board HMS Beagle before being lost at sea during Sir John Franklin's disastrous expedition
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The Tunguska Event
Learn more about the Tunguska event in 1908, a highly destructive asteroid explosion that occurred in a remote area of Siberia
National Maritime Museum
Discover epic stories of exploration and endeavour that have shaped our world today
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Sea shanty singers
Join our resident sea shanty groups at Cutty Sark on the first weekend of every month as they sing traditional maritime songs
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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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Astronomy LEGO brick club
Join us for a LEGO brick building club themed around the night sky
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Santa's Grotto at the Queen's House relaxed sessions
All relaxed sessions for seeing Santa at the Queen's House are now sold out
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Sip and Paint: Experimental Saturdays
Experimental Saturdays brings people together at the Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre for workshops that spark conversation, creativity and connection
Queen's House closures
Check temporary closures of the Queen's House ahead of your visit to Greenwich
National Maritime Museum gallery closures
Find out about temporary gallery closures at the National Maritime Museum ahead of your visit