Story topic
The ship's biscuit
The ship's biscuit, also known as hard tack, was an important part of the sailor'ssea diet before the introduction of canned foods
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Little Stars
Join us for a storytelling session and social club for under 5s all about space and time
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International Slavery Remembrance Day
Explore the relationship between remembrance and reparative practice at the National Maritime Museum and Queen's House
Press release
Royal Observatory Greenwich announces ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year 18 shortlist
Spectacular nebulae, awe-inspiring views of the Milky Way and meteor showers all feature in the shortlist for this year’s ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year.
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Evening of Astrophotography
Come along to a panel discussion to learn more about astrophotography, and enjoy a private viewing of the ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2026 exhibition
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Caribbean Takeover
Join the Caribbean Social Forum as they take over the National Maritime Museum and the Queen’s House for another spectacular year of celebration
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Partial solar eclipse 2026 LIVE
Join the Royal Observatory Greenwich live online to watch the 90% partial solar eclipse visible from the UK