Black and white checkerboard floor of the Great Hall in the Queen's House
Events and festivals

Early Music at the Queen's House

An evening of early music at the Queen’s House with soprano Nardus Williams and lutenist Elizabeth Kenny

Friday 27 September 2024 | 7pm-8.45pm
Adult: £30, Under 16s: £15 | Members / Patrons: £27, Under 16s Members: £13.50
Queen's House
The Veil Nebula as seen by the Hubble Space Telescope. Filaments of blue, green, and red light cover the image, tracing different gases inside the curtain-like cloud.
Events and festivals | Museum Lates

Silver Screen Science-Fiction presents... Star Trek (2009)

The crew of the Enterprise are boldly going where they haven't quite been before... 

Saturday 19 April 2025 | 6pm - 8.30pm
£10 Adult | £9 Under 25s | £5 Child - sold out
Royal Observatory
Image of the yellow cover of Queer as Folklore book, featuring red and black text and a winged merman
Talks and tours

Queer As Folklore

Join writer, historian and community organiser Sacha Coward for an evening exploring the queer roots of marine mythologies

Wednesday 14 August 2024 | 7pm-9.30pm
Adult: £6
Queen's House
Collections tour
Talks and tours | BSL tours

BSL Tour: The Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre

Join guide John Wilson for a British Sign Language (BSL) tour of our state-of-the-art conservation and storage facility

Thursday 24 October 2024 | 1.30pm-2.30pm - This tour is now fully booked
Free
Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre
A view of the Queen's House in Greenwich from the outside. The square white building is almost symmetrical from the front, with a gravel pathway leading up to the main entrance
Talks and tours | BSL tours

BSL Tour: Portraits in the Queen's House

Join guide John Wilson for a British Sign Language (BSL) tour of the portraits in the Queen's House

Friday 6 December 2024 | 1.30pm-2.30pm
Free
Queen's House
Sunset over the National Maritime Museum and Queens House from Greenwich Park, taken in 2018
Talks and tours

An Evening with Dame Donna Kinnair

Join us at the Queen's House for the National Windrush Museum's first Summer Season lecture, honouring the legacy of the Windrush Generation and their contributions to British society

18 June 2024 | 6.30pm - 8pm
Free
Queen's House
Illustrations of a block of flats
Talks and tours

Whose House: Creative Visions for Housing

Join us at the Queen's House for the first event in the Whose House architecture series, exploring what housing in the 21st century could look like

27 June 2024 | 7pm - 8.30pm
£7 Adults
Queen's House
A stylish black and white photograph of a waxwork of Anne Boleyn
Talks and tours | Maritime History and Culture Seminars

‘Some stories bear retelling. They compel retelling’: The Lives and Afterlives of Henry VIII’s Queens

A free online talk on the National Portrait Gallery’s new exhibition ‘Six Lives: The Stories of Henry VIII’s Queens’

Tuesday 25 June 2024 | 5.15pm - 6.30pm
Free Entry
Online
Detail of colourful woven coral borders on a tapestry
Talks and tours

Feeling Blue curator tour

Join Assistant Curator Maya Wassell Smith for a tour exploring the influences and inspirations behind Feeling Blue, a tapestry created by Alberta Whittle and Dovecot Studios

Tuesday 14 May 2024 | 3.30pm
Adults £5
Queen's House
Photo of man holding a model ship. He is wearing a navy blue coat and beany hat.
Events and festivals | Museum Lates

Attention All Shipping

Charlie Connelly's hilarious one-man show brings the legendary shipping forecast vividly to life

Friday 17 October 2025 | 7-9pm
Adult: £22 | Member: £20
Cutty Sark