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Date and times Wednesday 2 December | 6.30-8.30pm
Prices Free for Members

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Celebrate the festive period with us at a special out-of-hours opening of the National Maritime Museum. 

Join a special 'Night at the Museum' tour, listen to beautiful carols sung by our special guests the Hithertones, and make use of our extended discount to buy some special Christmas treats from our on-site shops. 

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What’s on

Talks and tours | Member events

Flamsteed Astronomy Society masterclass
Join the Flamsteed Astronomy Society for a masterclass in smart telescopes with Mike Meynell
Tuesday 6 October 2026 | Doors open at 6.30pm, event starts at 7pm
Flamsteed Members: FREE | Guests of Flamsteed Members: £15 | Royal Museums Greenwich Members: £12
National Maritime Museum
Events and festivals

Anniversary Celebration at the Queen's House
Ten years on from the major reopening of the Queen's House, come and celebrate the making of a 'House of Delights' for the 21st century with a special programme of events
Thursday 8 October, Saturday 10 October, Sunday 11 October and Thursday 22 October 2026 | Various times
Tickets from £0-£40
Queen's House
Talks and tours | Member events

Flamsteed Lecture: The Universe: Reality or Simulation?
Join us as we explore the dark matter problem in this Flamsteed Astronomy Society lecture by Professor Catherine Heymans
Monday 12 October 2026 | 7.15pm
Flamsteed Members: FREE | Guests of Flamsteed Members: £15 | Royal Museums Greenwich Members: £12
National Maritime Museum
Talks and tours | Space and astronomy

Members' lecture: Galaxies with Jake Foster
Royal Observatory astronomer Jake Foster explores the Universe on an expansive scale, showcasing and examining the stars, planets, gas and dark matter that populate our cosmos
Tuesday 13 October 2026 | 6.30-7.30pm
Free for Members
National Maritime Museum
Events and festivals | Museum Lates

In conversation with Richard Wright: celebrating 10 years of the Great Hall ceiling
Hear first-hand about the ideas, craftsmanship, and legacy behind this spectacular ceiling installation
Thursday 22 October 2026 | Doors open at 6.30pm | In conversation at 7pm
Adult £25 | Students £22.50
Queen's House
Talks and tours | Member events

Members' treasures tours
Explore the treasures of the National Maritime Museum with one of our expert guides
Saturday 24 October | Sunday 8 November | Saturday 12 December 2026 | 11am
Free for Members
National Maritime Museum
Workshops

The Sky We Share - Star Stories from around the World workshop
Discover constellation myths from cultures around the world in our Members' workshop
Friday 30 October 2026 | 11-11.45am
Free for Members
National Maritime Museum
Talks and tours

First Look at First Light
Join some of the team behind the transformational First Light project at the Royal Observatory at this exclusive presentation
Tuesday 3 November 2026 | 6.30-7.30pm
Free for Members
National Maritime Museum
Talks and tours

Behind-the-scenes tour at the Prince Philip Maritime Collection Centre
Explore the inner workings of Royal Museums Greenwich and see conservation in action on one of our guided tours.
Thursday 12 November | 1.30-3.30pm
Free for Members
Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre
Talks and tours | Member events

Empire at the Edge of the World: an illustrated lecture
Hear about a harrowing Arctic adventure of imperial rivalries at the frozen edge of the world
Tuesday 17 November | 6.30pm
Free for Members
National Maritime Museum
Family fun | Member events

Members' craft workshop
Join us for exclusive craft workshops, just for Members
Saturday 21 November 2026 | 10.30am-12.30pm and 1.30-3.30pm
Free for Members
National Maritime Museum
Experiences | Christmas

Members' Christmas party
Celebrate the festive period with us!
Wednesday 2 December | 6.30-8.30pm
Free for Members
National Maritime Museum