Learning resource
Meet Cutty Sark's Captain
Say hello to Captain Woodget, go behind the scenes of Cutty Sark and learn about the dares and punishments that took place on board
Event
Teachers' Evening 2026
Join us for a celebration to mark the end of term and look towards the new academic year
Story topic
John Everett and the art of 'dazzle' camouflage
Dazzle was a type of camouflage developed in response to the threat of German U-boat submarines
Visitor highlight
The Queen's House ghost
Will you detect something spooky when you visit the Queen's House?
Event
Sound Check: Youth Focus Group
Join a focus group for young people aged 13-17 to design a new audio tour of the National Maritime Museum
Event
Saturday Art Club
Join weekly creative workshops for young people aged 13-16 during term time at the National Maritime Museum
Youth Collective: free monthly workshops
Join free drop-in workshops every month, themed around our collections, mental wellbeing, careers and creativity, for young people aged 13-25
Blog post
Night sky highlights - April 2026
April’s night sky brings a rich mix of sights, from the inner rocky planets Venus and Mercury to meteor showers and even distant colliding galaxies.
Saturday Art Club Projects 2022-23
From batik to glass painting, discover some of the projects created on the programme