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
20 October 2020
NMM children storytelling
Family fun
Bring your under 5 on a different adventure every week! Explore the Museum together through song, dance and...
Times: Tuesdays in term time | 11am, 12 noon
Location:
National Maritime Museum
SENsory sailors
Family fun
Come along and enjoy this brand new sensory play session for children under 7 with special educational needs...
Times: Term time Tuesdays, 2.30pm
Location:
National Maritime Museum
telescope_aca-sunrise-pano2_1224x800.jpg
This comprehensive course at Royal Observatory Greenwich provides an opportunity to acquire a rigorous...
Times: Tuesdays 6.30pm-9pm
Location:
Royal Observatory
milky_way_hs-2009-28-a-print_1224x800.jpg
Talks & Courses
Explore topics at the cutting edge of scientific research and the limits of human knowledge.
Times: Tuesdays, 7–9pm | See details below
Location:
Royal Observatory
21 October 2020
Deanio X and the BLKBRD collective on the Great Map
Stay home, stay safe and hone your skills in this online drawing class hosted by Royal Museums Greenwich and...
Times: Every Wednesday from 7 October
Location:
Online
22 October 2020
F6809-001.jpg
Guided tours
Join us from the comfort of your own home as we go behind the scenes of Royal Museums Greenwich and pull out...
Times: Every Thursday from 8 October
Location:
Online
23 October 2020
Self-portrait under the Milky Way © Evan McKay.jpg
Exhibitions
See amazing space photography
Insight Investment Astronomy Photographer of the Year is an annual exhibition...
Times: 23 October 2020 - 8 August 2021 , Times: 10.30am - 4pm
Location:
National Maritime Museum
S9204-036 smaller.jpg
Daytime
Join in a different creative adventure each week inspired by the vast collection at The Prince Philip...
Times: Fridays | 1.30pm - 2.30pm
Location:
Online
24 October 2020
Saturday Art Club
The Saturday Art & Design Club is part of the National Saturday Club network and is our weekly creative...
Location:
L8624-032.jpg
Family fun
This half term, explore the National Maritime Museum grounds as part of the Sailor School trail and the Hide...
Times: Daily | 24 October 2020 - 1 November 2020
Location:
National Maritime Museum
Self-portrait under the Milky Way © Evan McKay.jpg
Exhibitions
See amazing space photography
Insight Investment Astronomy Photographer of the Year is an annual exhibition...
Times: 23 October 2020 - 8 August 2021 , Times: 10.30am - 4pm
Location:
National Maritime Museum
Uranus.jpg
Daytime
Join us for Solar System Discovery, a live online planetarium show presented by an astronomer from the Royal...
Times: Saturdays, Sundays | 11am, 12 noon, 1pm, 2pm
Location:
Online
S4097-279-sq.jpg
Daytime
Meet colourful characters from Cutty Sark’s past and hear astonishing stories about life at sea in the age of...
Times: Weekends and school holidays | 11.30am, 12.30pm, 2pm and 3pm
Location:
Cutty Sark
25 October 2020
L8624-032.jpg
Family fun
This half term, explore the National Maritime Museum grounds as part of the Sailor School trail and the Hide...
Times: Daily | 24 October 2020 - 1 November 2020
Location:
National Maritime Museum
Self-portrait under the Milky Way © Evan McKay.jpg
Exhibitions
See amazing space photography
Insight Investment Astronomy Photographer of the Year is an annual exhibition...
Times: 23 October 2020 - 8 August 2021 , Times: 10.30am - 4pm
Location:
National Maritime Museum
family drawing nmm
Family fun, Access events
Each Sunday come and explore the Museum's collection through hands on creative activities.
Times: Sundays during term time | 11am - 11.45am | 12.30pm - 1.15pm | 2.30pm - 3.15pm
Location:
National Maritime Museum
family craft nmm
Family fun
Explore self-care and wellbeing with a variety of creative workshops for the whole family inspired by life at...
Times: 26, 28, 30 October 2020, 11am | 12.30pm | 2.30pm
Location:
National Maritime Museum
Uranus.jpg
Daytime
Join us for Solar System Discovery, a live online planetarium show presented by an astronomer from the Royal...
Times: Saturdays, Sundays | 11am, 12 noon, 1pm, 2pm
Location:
Online
S4097-279-sq.jpg
Daytime
Meet colourful characters from Cutty Sark’s past and hear astonishing stories about life at sea in the age of...
Times: Weekends and school holidays | 11.30am, 12.30pm, 2pm and 3pm
Location:
Cutty Sark
26 October 2020
L8624-032.jpg
Family fun
This half term, explore the National Maritime Museum grounds as part of the Sailor School trail and the Hide...
Times: Daily | 24 October 2020 - 1 November 2020
Location:
National Maritime Museum