Talks and tours | BSL tours

BSL Tour: Pirates

Join John Wilson for a British Sign Language (BSL) tour of our Pirates exhibition at the National Maritime Museum

Saturday 1 November 2025 | 2pm-3pm
Adult: £15 | Student: £11.25 | Child: £7.50
National Maritime Museum
Events and festivals | Royal history

Charles I & Henrietta: 400th wedding anniversary

King Charles I and Queen Consort Henrietta Maria invite you to celebrate their landmark wedding anniversary with a programme of activities at the Queen's House

From 11 to 23 May 2025 (see page for details)
Varying prices (see page for details)
Queen's House
Events and festivals

Early music at the Queen's House with Collegium Musicum 90

Enjoy an evening of music at the Queen's House with the renowned period instrument ensemble 

Friday 25 April 2025 | 7.30pm
Adults: £30, Child: £15 | Adult Members: £27, Child Members: £13.50
Queen's House
Events and festivals | Maritime history

The Cutty Sark Wool Experience

Join us on board Cutty Sark for a unique evening that brings together the worlds of agriculture and creativity through film, history and live music

Thursday 9 October 2025 | 6.30pm
Non-Members: £15 | Members and students: £12
Cutty Sark
Talks and tours | Salons in the Queen's House

Salons in the Queen's House: Diving into the Past

In this free lunchtime talk, hear researcher Taibah Al-Fagih talk about the legacy of pearl diving in the Arabian Gulf through Alan Villiers’ photography 

Wednesday 16 April 2025 | 1pm - 1.30pm
Free
Queen's House
Talks and tours | Salons in the Queen's House

Salons in the Queen's House: Miniatures from Mughal India to Jamaica

In this free lunchtime talk, hear art historian Damiët Schneeweisz talk about a portrait miniature of Zeenat Mahal, on display at the Queen’s House

Wednesday 9 April 2025 | 1pm - 1.30pm
Free
Queen's House
Talks and tours | Salons in the Queen's House

Salons in the Queen's House: Pieter Goos’s ‘Water World’

In this free lunchtime talk, hear Curator Tim May talk about the hidden stories behind the making of the atlas, first published in 1666, now on display in the Queen’s House

Wednesday 2 April 2025 | 1pm - 1.30pm
Free
Queen's House
Talks and tours | Salons in the Queen's House

Salons in the Queen's House: The Solebay Tapestries

In this free lunchtime talk, hear Assistant Curator Maya Wassell Smith talk about the recent technical dye stuffs analysis of the Solebay tapestry, on display in the Queen’s House

Wednesday 12 March 2025 | 1pm - 1.30pm
Free
Queen's House
Events and festivals | Museum Lates

Evening Concerts at the Queen's House: Rajhans harp duo

A night of music featuring harpists Catherine and Elizabeth Rajhans

Friday 28 March 2025 | 7.30pm-8.45pm
Adult: £16 | Child: £8
Queen's House
Events and festivals | Royal Observatory 350th anniversary

Ramadan Moonsighting LIVE

Join the Royal Observatory and the New Crescent Society online, as we look for the new crescent Moon which marks the start of Ramadan in the UK

Friday 28 February 2025 | 5.45-6.30pm
Free
Online