Niki Gorick: Dock Life

A snapshot of the culture and communities of London’s docklands

Open daily | 10am-5pm
Included with Cutty Sark entry
Cutty Sark

Remembrance Day at the Royal Observatory

Join us at the Royal Observatory as we mark Remembrance Day with war-themed talks and an additional drop of the time ball

Sunday 9 and Tuesday 11 November 2025
All activities included in entry price
Royal Observatory

Kõmij Mour Ijin/Our Life is Here

Reflections on nuclear testing and climate change in the Marshall Islands – a contemporary art exhibition at the National Maritime Museum

Open daily until 14 June 2026 | 10am-5pm
Free
National Maritime Museum

Book launch: A Whole Heap of Mix Up by Stella Dadzie

Celebrate the release of the award-winning historian's new book

Thursday 30 October 2025 | 6pm-8.30pm
Pay what you can (£0-£10)
Queen's House

Auctioning abolition: Slaving vessels and their afterlives in West Africa

Join us for a free talk by Richard Anderson

Tuesday 9 December 2025 | 5.15-6.30pm
Free
Online

The piratical seizure of the brig Cyprus

A free online talk by researcher Timothy Stone

Tuesday 24 February 2026 | 5.15-6.30pm
Free
Online

Royal Observatory Treasures Tour

Explore some of the Royal Observatory's most treasured objects with a guided tour

Daily tours at 11am and 3pm | Mandarin tour on select Saturdays at 1.30pm and Cantonese tour on select Sundays at 1.30pm
£5 Adults | £3.50 Students | £2.50 Children | In addition to Royal Observatory entry | Members go free
Royal Observatory

Salons in the Queen's House: Visualising the Invisible in Jacqueline Bishop’s Collage Histories

In this free lunchtime talk art historian Dr. Freya Gowrley will explore the artistic potential of collage for telling colonial histories.

Wednesday 22 October 2025 | 1pm-1.30pm
Free
Queen's House

A matter of 'good usage': towards a new interpretation of the 1797 fleet mutinies at Spithead and the Nore

Join us for a free online talk about the largest mutinies in the history of the Royal Navy

Tuesday 27 January 2026 | 5.15-6.30pm
Free
Online

Midsummer concert at the Queen's House

An evening of music inspired by the natural world, performed by Canticum Chamber Choir

Thursday 10 July 2025 | Performances at 6.30pm and 8pm
Adult £15, Adult Members £12, Child £7.50, Child Members £6 | Walk-up tickets: Adults £18, Child £9
Queen's House