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The Good Pirate
Step aboard Cutty Sark for a variety show centred around piracy, mythology and the sea – with an LGBTQ+ twist
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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Workshops on the theme of healing - Refugee Week 2022
See the outcome of workshops centred around Refugee Week 2022's healing theme, hosted by BLKBRD Collective in collaboration with the National Maritime Museum
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Cutty Sark concert: The Longest Johns - Pieces of Eight Tour
Set sail for an unforgettable night of sea shanties and maritime tunes as The Longest Johns take to the stage at Cutty Sark!
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What is a planet in opposition?
The best time to see and photograph a planet is when it is at opposition. Find out more and check the key opposition dates for Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune
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Flamsteed Lecture: 350 years of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich
Join Dr Louise Devoy, Senior Curator, as we celebrate three and a half centuries of perseverance, ingenuity and public duty at Royal Observatory Greenwich
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Interesting facts about the Moon
What created the Moon? And what are moonquakes? 10 strange facts you didn't know about the Moon
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Pioneers: Mathushaa Sagthidas
Meet the photographer, Mathushaa Sagthidas, photographed in Greenwich as part of a celebration of South Asian creativity
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Shipbuilding: 1800–Present
From the 19th century onwards, ships began to be built from iron and steel. Sails were also replaced with steam engines and paddles with propellers.