Meet the curators: astronomy, navigation and time
Learn more about our curators' areas of expertise, and contact the Press Office to speak with a member of the team
Press release
ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year 18 Competition Dates Announced
Royal Observatory Greenwich in association with BBC Sky at Night Magazine, announces the dates for the ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year 18 competition – the annual search for the most inspiring images of our cosmos.
Event
Santa’s Grotto at the Queen’s House
Meet Santa and journey to a magical wonderland. This experience will return in 2026
Visitor highlight
Santa’s Grotto at the Queen’s House
Meet Santa and journey to a magical wonderland. This experience will return in 2026
Blog post
Diamond Rock: how an uninhabited island became a sloop-of-war
This Caird Library & Archive blog looks at the occupation and brief naval career of Diamond Rock, one of the Royal Navy’s first stone frigates
Event
Salons in the Queen's House: From Turner’s tars to Chinese nannies
In this free lunchtime talk, curator Dr Aaron Jaffer will discuss an ambitious project searching for images of Black and Asian people in the Museum's collections
Event
Life drawing with EVEWRIGHT
Take part in a unique event with the acclaimed multidisciplinary artist
Story topic
Atolls and climate change
Atolls are perceived as being most at risk from rising sea levels. Professor Ilan Kelman explores what the future could hold for these islands in the middle of the ocean