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 March 2019
Orion Nebula 1000x1000
Planetarium shows
Explore the night sky in this classic guide, presented in real-time by Royal Observatory astronomer.
Times: Weekdays 4.15pm | Weekends/Holidays 11.45am, 2.00pm, 4.15pm
Location:
Royal Observatory
011-St-Patricks-2018.jpg
Cutty Sark Theatre, Evenings & Lates
Set sail on a storytelling adventure aboard Cutty Sark at our evening event - strictly for adults!
Times: Fri 15 March | Doors open 19.00 | Show starts 19.30
Location:
Cutty Sark
16 March 2019
Art and Design Club banner
The Saturday Art & Design Club is part of the National Saturday Club network and is our weekly creative...
Times: Saturdays, 23 Feb to 23 March | 10:00 - 13:00
Location:
National Maritime Museum
NMM_performance_L7748-035_1224x800.jpg
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
Orion Nebula 1000x1000
Planetarium shows
Explore the night sky in this classic guide, presented in real-time by Royal Observatory astronomer.
Times: Weekdays 4.15pm | Weekends/Holidays 11.45am, 2.00pm, 4.15pm
Location:
Royal Observatory
young astronomers workshop credit wikimedia commons.jpg
Family fun, Talks & Courses
Drop in workshops facilated by Observatory Explainers mixing demonstrations with make and do activities.
Times: Weekends, 5 January - 31 March | 12.45-4.15pm
Location:
Planetarium & Astronomy Centre
ROG_Courtyard_F6073-022_1224x800.jpg
Daytime, Talks & Courses
Drop by and chat with our Observatory Explainers who are bringing the history of astronomy to life.
Times: Weekends and holiday weekdays | 1.05–4.15pm
Location:
Royal Observatory
Evenings & Lates
Join us for world premiere performances of Melting, Shifting, Liquid World on the iconic Great Map at the...
Times: 16 March | 5.30pm, 7.30pm, 9.30pm
Location:
National Maritime Museum
17 March 2019
children_L4421-041_1224x800.jpg
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
Orion Nebula 1000x1000
Planetarium shows
Explore the night sky in this classic guide, presented in real-time by Royal Observatory astronomer.
Times: Weekdays 4.15pm | Weekends/Holidays 11.45am, 2.00pm, 4.15pm
Location:
Royal Observatory
young astronomers workshop credit wikimedia commons.jpg
Family fun, Talks & Courses
Drop in workshops facilated by Observatory Explainers mixing demonstrations with make and do activities.
Times: Weekends, 5 January - 31 March | 12.45-4.15pm
Location:
Planetarium & Astronomy Centre
ROG_Courtyard_F6073-022_1224x800.jpg
Daytime, Talks & Courses
Drop by and chat with our Observatory Explainers who are bringing the history of astronomy to life.
Times: Weekends and holiday weekdays | 1.05–4.15pm
Location:
Royal Observatory
18 March 2019
Orion Nebula 1000x1000
Planetarium shows
Explore the night sky in this classic guide, presented in real-time by Royal Observatory astronomer.
Times: Weekdays 4.15pm | Weekends/Holidays 11.45am, 2.00pm, 4.15pm
Location:
Royal Observatory
19 March 2019
children_L6371-020_1224 x 800.jpg
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
Orion Nebula 1000x1000
Planetarium shows
Explore the night sky in this classic guide, presented in real-time by Royal Observatory astronomer.
Times: Weekdays 4.15pm | Weekends/Holidays 11.45am, 2.00pm, 4.15pm
Location:
Royal Observatory
telescope_aca-sunrise-pano2_1224x800.jpg
Talks & Courses
This comprehensive course provides an opportunity to acquire a rigorous scientific understanding of the...
Times: 18 September 2018 – 28 May 2019 | Tuesdays 6.30pm-9pm
Location:
Planetarium & Astronomy Centre
20 March 2019
Orion Nebula 1000x1000
Planetarium shows
Explore the night sky in this classic guide, presented in real-time by Royal Observatory astronomer.
Times: Weekdays 4.15pm | Weekends/Holidays 11.45am, 2.00pm, 4.15pm
Location:
Royal Observatory
Pirates of Penzance
Cutty Sark Theatre, Evenings & Lates
Gilbert & Sullivan's beloved Pirates of Penzance comes to Cutty Sark as part of the ship's 150th birthday...
Times: Weds 20 - Sun 24 March 2019 | Doors open 7pm | Show starts 7.45pm
Location:
Cutty Sark
21 March 2019
Orion Nebula 1000x1000
Planetarium shows
Explore the night sky in this classic guide, presented in real-time by Royal Observatory astronomer.
Times: Weekdays 4.15pm | Weekends/Holidays 11.45am, 2.00pm, 4.15pm
Location:
Royal Observatory
Captain Cook TILE.jpg
Evenings & Lates, Talks & Courses
Join us for a panel discussion with guest speakers to debate and explore the impact of Captain Cook’s voyages...
Times: Thursday 21 March, doors open 6.15, optional tour 6.30, panel discussion 7pm
Location:
National Maritime Museum
