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    Cutty Sark Open daily 10am - 6pm Last entry 5.15pm Adult: £22 | Child: £11 Members go free
    Free National Maritime Museum
    National Maritime Museum Open daily 10am-5pm Last entry 4.15pm Free entry Booking recommended
    Free Queen's House
    Queen's House Open daily 10am - 5pm Last entry 4.15pm Free entry Booking recommended
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    Royal Observatory Open daily 10am-7.45pm Last entry 7pm Adult: £24 | Child: £12 Members go free
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    Rhythm! Go with the flow at the National Maritime Museum's vibrant dance festival, inspired by the ocean and movement
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    Cutty Sark Rig Climb Experience life at sea and climb the rigging of one of London's true icons
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    Ocean Songs Live music at the National Maritime Museum celebrating our ocean planet, its mythology, natural wonders and as-yet-undiscovered depths
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    Who was John Flamsteed, the first Astronomer Royal? Meet the man tasked with mapping the night sky from Greenwich, and discover how a feud with Isaac Newton shaped the early history of the Royal Observatory
    Blurring boundaries: the art of Maisie Broadhead Past or present, photographs or paintings? Artist Maisie Maud Broadhead challenges the viewer’s perceptions in two works now on display in the Queen’s House
    Where paths cross: a history of migration told through museum objects From maps and mementos to art and commemoration, discover surprising migration stories found in the National Maritime Museum's collection
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    Caird Library Visit the world's largest maritime library and archive collection at the National Maritime Museum
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Black Holes: A Guide
If you could squash the Earth into a ball the size of a marble, it would become a black hole. What are these mysterious entities?
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Longitude found - the story of Harrison's Clocks
Who was John Harrison, and how did his clocks help to solve the problem of finding longitude at sea?
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A new figurehead for Cutty Sark
Discover how traditional skills and careful research have breathed new life into Cutty Sark's figurehead 'Nannie'
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Vessels of the Future masterclass
Join a free masterclass for young people aged 13-18 at the National Maritime Museum to design a vessel of the future!
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Turner's 'The Battle of Trafalgar': a maligned masterpiece?
J.M.W. Turner's vast naval scene is a treasure of the Royal Museums Greenwich collection, but why was it so controversial when it was unveiled in 1824?
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Ice cores and climate change
By extracting ice cores from Antarctica, scientists are able to travel more than 800,000 years back into Earth’s climate history
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How to make a log line
Learn how to make your own log line and measure speed in knots!
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South Asian History Research Guide
Learn about the histories, cultures and communities represented in Royal Museums Greenwich's collections
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