Events
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| Date | Start | | Topic | Event type | Audience | |
Sun 21 Jul 2013 | 13:00 14:00 15:00
| | Discovering London's secrets at Museum of London Hear the story of how a secret Roman temple was unearthed in 1954 and how it used to be a secret even to Roman Londoners. Now on display at the Museum of London this secret is no longer a mystery. More about "Discovering London's secrets"
| Storytelling | Families | |
Sun 21 Jul 2013 | 14:00
|  | District 9 (2009) at Museum of London An Academy Award nominated sci-fi
thriller set in a militarized refugee
camp in Johannesburg, South Africa,
and drawing on real life events from the apartheid era. More about "District 9 (2009)"
| Films | All | |
Sun 21 Jul 2013 | 12:00
| | 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 21 Jul 2013 | 11:00 14:00
| | Secret remains: Billingsgate Roman House and Baths Be sure not to miss some of the best Roman remains in the City. Join archaeologists from University College London and members of the Central London Young Archaeologists Club who will explain just what went on nearly 2000 years ago under what is now an office building on Lower Thames Street. More about "Secret remains: Billingsgate Roman House and Baths"
| Drop-in | Families | |
Sun 21 Jul 2013 | 12:00 15:00
| | Secret remains: Roman city wall at Museum of London Fun family activities in the garden by the Museum will entertain and intrigue as the ancient City wall begins to offer up its secrets… More about "Secret remains: Roman city wall"
| Drop-in | Families | |
Sun 21 Jul 2013 | 11:00 14:00
| | Secret remains: Roman Fort Gate at Museum of London Halt who goes there? You do! - along with Museum of London curators and members of the Camden Young Archaeologists Club who will explain the remains of the west gate of the Roman fort, hidden underneath the City street of London Wall. More about "Secret remains: Roman Fort Gate"
| Drop-in | Families | |
Sun 21 Jul 2013 | 10:30 12:30 12:30 14:30 16:30
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 | Secret stores tour: human remains at Museum of London We know where there bodies are - and so will you as our Osteology curators take you on a tour of our human remains store before revealing what we can learn from ancient bodies in the Centre of Human Bioarcheaology More about "Secret stores tour: human remains"
| Tours | Adults | |
Sun 21 Jul 2013 | 10:15 12:15 14:15 16:15
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 | Secret stores tour: metal store & conservation labs at Museum of London Get into some heavy metal as our curators throw open the doors to the metal store to reveal 4000 years of history captured in tin, bronze and iron. Then come up to the lab to learn about how these and other historic London objects are cared for by our conservators. More about "Secret stores tour: metal store & conservation labs"
| Tours | Adults | |
Sat 27 Jul 2013 | 10:00
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 | Photography Field Trip: Landscapes of the Estuary Discover the beautiful and timeless landscapes that lie just
beyond the edge of our city. Explore the remote tranquillity of the
estuary with local experts and professional photographers, before
ending the day at the world-famous Whitstable Oyster Festival. More about "Photography Field Trip: Landscapes of the Estuary"
| Special event | Adults | |
Sat 27 Jul 2013 | 11:00
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 | The Victoria Embankment Walk from Blackfriars to Westminster and explore this important example of 19th century civil engineering from eminent Victorian, Sir Joseph Bazalgette. More about "The Victoria Embankment"
| Walks | Adults | |
Sun 28 Jul 2013 | 12:00
| | 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 28 Jul 2013 | 11:00
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 | The Victoria Embankment Walk from Blackfriars to Westminster and explore this important example of 19th century civil engineering from eminent Victorian, Sir Joseph Bazalgette. More about "The Victoria Embankment"
| Walks | Adults | |
Wed 31 Jul 2013 | 13:00
| | Francis Grew (Senior Curator of Archaeology) 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 "Francis Grew (Senior Curator of Archaeology)"
| Lecture | Adults | |
Sat 3 Aug 2013 | 10:30 13:30
| | Reclaim the streets at Museum of London Docklands Do you play out in the road where you live? Have you ever had a street party? Join us to create a single artwork along the Dockside (weather permitting!). Group display Sunday 4 August 3.30-4.00pm More about "Reclaim the streets"
| Drop-in | Families | |
Sun 4 Aug 2013 | 12:00
| | 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 | |