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| Date | Start | | Topic | Event type | Audience | |
Sun 26 May 2013 | 11:00 14:00
| | Museum explored at Museum of London Join one of the Museum's Hosts and explore the galleries through fun, hands-on activities. Suitable for the whole family. More about "Museum explored"
| Drop-in | Families | |
Sun 26 May 2013 | 13:00 14:00 15:00
| | Tales of old London Bridge at Museum of London Enjoy an action packed tale and recreate the sights, sounds and movement of the crowded thoroughfare of old London bridge. More about "Tales of old London Bridge"
| Storytelling | Families | |
Sun 26 May 2013 | 14:00
|  | The Three Burials of at Museum of London Docklands Winner of the Best Actor and Best
Screenplay awards at Cannes 2005,
Tommy Lee Jones' directorial debut
follows the story of Pete Perkins,
a ranch foreman in the high desert of west Texas who undertakes
a dangerous and quixotic journey into Mexico. More about "The Three Burials of"
| Films | Adults | |
Mon 27 May 2013 | 12:30 14:30
| | Let's have a Frost Fair! at Museum of London Imagine a cold London, so cold that the Thames freezes. This happened in the past and Londoners made the most of it, using the frozen river for Frost Fairs. But what is a Frost Fair? Find out in this workshop and make a piece of art to help you remember. More about "Let's have a Frost Fair!"
| Art drop-in | Families | |
Mon 27 May 2013 | 11:00 13:30
| | Mudlarks on the River Thames at Museum of London Docklands Create your very own River Thames and become a Victorian Mudlark, discovering what is hidden above and beneath the muddy banks of the river. A creative session for Under 5s and their carers (older siblings welcome).
More about "Mudlarks on the River Thames"
| Workshops | Families | |
Mon 27 May 2013 | 13:00 14:00 15:00
| | Queen Elizabeth I and the Pirate Queen of Ireland at Museum of London A true story of two very different women's lives and how their paths crossed in London. More about "Queen Elizabeth I and the Pirate Queen of Ireland"
| Storytelling | Families | |
Tue 28 May 2013 | 12:30 14:30
| | Creatures from the deep at Museum of London Docklands How many creatures live in the Thames? What is lurking at the bottom of the river? Join us to make a magical murky collage. More about "Creatures from the deep"
| Workshops | Families | |
Tue 28 May 2013 | 10:20
| | Finds from the river at Museum of London Join us for a walk along the foreshore of the River Thames and see what exciting archaeological finds you might discover.
Sturdy footwear required. More about "Finds from the river"
| Walks | Families | |
Tue 28 May 2013 | 12:30 14:30
| | Let's have a Frost Fair! at Museum of London Imagine a cold London, so cold that the Thames freezes. This happened in the past and Londoners made the most of it, using the frozen river for Frost Fairs. But what is a Frost Fair? Find out in this workshop and make a piece of art to help you remember. More about "Let's have a Frost Fair!"
| Art drop-in | Families | |
Wed 29 May 2013 | 10:30 11:30 14:00
| | A watery adventure at Museum of London Join us in this musical session to find out about the River Thames, and the people and creatures that live near or in it. More about "A watery adventure"
| Workshops | Families | |
Wed 29 May 2013 | 13:00
| | Andrew Marcus (Press and PR Manager) at Museum of London On the last Wednesday of the month enjoy free daytime talks by
our very own curators, museum experts and archeologists. More about "Andrew Marcus (Press and PR Manager)"
| Lecture | Adults | |
Wed 29 May 2013 | 10:20
| | Finds from the river at Museum of London Join us for a walk along the foreshore of the River Thames and see what exciting archaeological finds you might discover.
Sturdy footwear required. More about "Finds from the river"
| Walks | Families | |
Wed 29 May 2013 | 12:30 14:30 15:30
| | John Taylor and the boat of paper at Museum of London Docklands John Taylor was a poet and a waterman on the Thames. He was always looking for ways to make money and became an adventurer. He would perform weird and wonderful dare-devil acts in return for sponsorship. One of the most remarkable was attempting to travel down the Thames in a boat made of brown paper with oars made from dried fish. More about "John Taylor and the boat of paper"
| Storytelling | Families | |
Wed 29 May 2013 | 11:00
| | Sacred Thames at Museum of London Together with curators Meriel and Jackie we will explore objects found in the Thames and how they show the river's importance for Londoners past and present. More about "Sacred Thames"
| Drop-in object handling | Families | |
Thu 30 May 2013 | 12:30 14:30
| | Explore the estuary at Museum of London Docklands Join us to look at some digital images of the Thames Estuary and create your own images. More about "Explore the estuary"
| Workshops | Families | |
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