Royal Observatory schools programme
Digital resources, ways to get involved and keep up with what's new - find out about the Royal Observatory Greenwich's school programme and offers
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Nelson's betrothal ring
True love stories are closer than you think – see Nelson's betrothal ring at the National Maritime Museum
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Fierce Queens: En Vogue
In celebration of LGBTQ+ History Month, the Queen's House is throwing open its doors for a fashion show like no other!
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Night Sky Highlights - May 2025
Discover what to see in the night sky this May, from a galaxy that looks like a hat, to spinning space eggs and more
Venue Hire and weddings
Located in a UNESCO World Heritage site, Royal Museums Greenwich offers an epic backdrop for events
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Character Encounters at the National Maritime Museum
Visit the National Maritime Museum every Saturday to discover a different character from history with their own fascinating story to tell
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Cutty Sark and the Tea Trade
Why was the tea trade so important, and what role did Cutty Sark play in it?
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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
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HMS Challenger: a trailblazer for modern ocean science
150 years ago, HMS Challenger departed England on a quest to explore the world’s oceans. Its impact is still felt today
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How to design a research ship: the building of HMS Challenger
Plans for HMS Challenger reveal how the ship was transformed from warship to research vessel - and set the blueprint for future scientific expeditions