Come along and be inspired by world-class exhibitions and events at the National Maritime Museum, Royal Observatory Greenwich, Cutty Sark and the Queen's House. There's plenty to choose from for all the family - search below by museum, date or event type for something that floats your boat!
What's on
15 July 2018
Family fun, Access events
Be inspired by the sea and learn more about the Museum’s incredible collections as you take part in make and...
Times: Sundays during term time | 11.30–13.30, 14.00–16.00
Location:
National Maritime Museum
Planetarium shows, Family fun
Searching here and searching there, where oh where, is the Great Big Bear?
Times: Weekends | 11am
Location:
Royal Observatory
Cutty Sark Theatre, Evenings & Lates
Enjoy surreal and asburd comedy with award-winning Tony Law and BBC New Comedy Finalist Andy Field before...
Times: Sunday 15 July | Doors open 7pm | Show starts 7.45pm
Location:
Cutty Sark
17 July 2018
Daytime
Younger children are invited to a different adventure every week! Come to the museum to take part in tailored...
Times: Tues in term time | 10.30am, 11.30am, 1pm, 2pm
Location:
National Maritime Museum
18 July 2018
Daytime
Bring your little sailors along for songs, stories and playtime.
Times: Weds in term-time | 10–11.30am, 1.20-2.50pm
Location:
Cutty Sark
Member events
Embark on a voyage of discovery around the Museum in the company of one of our volunteer guides.
Times: 16 May, 12 Jun, 18 Jul, 15 Aug, 15 Sept, 16 Oct | 11am–12.30pm
Location:
National Maritime Museum
19 July 2018
Kathryn Ferry takes a look at what piers have come to mean for the seaside.
Times: 19 July | 11am - 12.30pm
Location:
National Maritime Museum
Cutty Sark Theatre, Evenings & Lates
Stand-up storyteller Angela Barnes and LostLittleLad Jake Lambert perform brand new material before they hit...
Times: Thursday 19 July | Doors open 7pm | Show starts 7.45pm
Location:
Cutty Sark
21 July 2018
Planetarium shows
Explore the night sky live in this show specifically for children with an Autistic Spectrum Condition.
Times: 21 July | 10-10.30am
Location:
Royal Observatory
Planetarium shows, Family fun
Searching here and searching there, where oh where, is the Great Big Bear?
Times: Weekends | 11am
Location:
Royal Observatory
Family fun, Daytime
Join an exciting performance and journey bringing maritime history to life.
Times: Saturdays | 12.00, 13.00, 14.00, 15.00
Location:
National Maritime Museum
Cutty Sark Theatre, Evenings & Lates
Fearless comic Andrew Lawrence and uniquely talented storyteller Edd Hedges perform brand new material before...
Times: Saturday 21 July | Doors open 7pm | Show starts 7.45pm
Location:
Cutty Sark
22 July 2018
Family fun, Access events
Be inspired by the sea and learn more about the Museum’s incredible collections as you take part in make and...
Times: Sundays during term time | 11.30–13.30, 14.00–16.00
Location:
National Maritime Museum
Planetarium shows, Family fun
Searching here and searching there, where oh where, is the Great Big Bear?
Times: Weekends | 11am
Location:
Royal Observatory
24 July 2018
Daytime
Younger children are invited to a different adventure every week! Come to the museum to take part in tailored...
Times: Tues in term time | 10.30am, 11.30am, 1pm, 2pm
Location:
National Maritime Museum
25 July 2018
Daytime
Bring your little sailors along for songs, stories and playtime.
Times: Weds in term-time | 10–11.30am, 1.20-2.50pm
Location:
Cutty Sark
Cutty Sark Theatre, Evenings & Lates
Unforgettable ventriloquist improvisor Nina Conti and chaotic comic Luke McQueen perform brand new material...
Times: Wednesday 25 July | Doors open 7pm | Show starts 7.45pm
Location:
Cutty Sark
26 July 2018
Talks & Courses
In this lecture Katina Bill explores James Bamforth’s work and investigates the story behind the creation of...
Times: 26 July | 11am - 12.30pm
Location:
National Maritime Museum
Evenings & Lates
Join us for an out-of-hours event exclusively for young people to explore the spectacular Queen's House in...
Times: 26 July | 5pm-11pm
Location:
Queen's House
Cutty Sark Theatre, Evenings & Lates
Thought-provoking comic Suzi Ruffell and multi-award winning stand-up George Lewis perform brand new material...
Times: Thursday 26 July | Doors open 7pm | Show starts 7.45pm
Location:
Cutty Sark