Geffrye Museum - Come to the Geffrye for revolutionary upholstery, a gin celebration, flash sale, and a night of secrets

Springtime at the Geffrye!  Open Tuesday - Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday 10am - 5pm

Visit us this spring and enjoy an exciting programme of events including  PechaKucha, upholstery workshops and  Second Sitters exhibition,  Gin Late Night and a Bee-keeping workshop. Pecha Kucha: The Key, the Secret Thursday 27 April, 7pm. £8 Join us for an evening of fast and fascinating presentations from a mix of inspiring speakers. Book tickets Upholstery: Evolution to Revolution Tuesday 2 May - Sunday 21 May, 10am - 5pm. Free   Second Sitters stage an upholstery 'take over' with an exhibition showcasing upholsterers who combine traditional craft skills with contemporary thinking.  Part of London Craft Week. Second Sitters Panel Discussion Upholstery: A sustainable future Thursday 18 May, 2.30 - 3.30pm £5 Hosted by design journalist, Katie Treggiden, the panellists include Ella Doran, Corinne Webb, Tim Cox and Alex Law. Sponsored by Short Courses at The Cass. Book tickets Traditional Upholstery workshop with Mick Sheridan Saturday 20 May, 10am - 5pm. £100 (includes all materials)    Upholster a milking stool to take home, using traditional materials and techniques. A Second Sitters event for London Craft Week. Book tickets Late Night at the Geffrye: Let the Good Times Be Gin! Friday 19 May, 6 - 10.30pm. £5 Celebrating gin with drinking songs, cocktail masterclasses, talks on distilling, street food and lots of gin to drink! Book tickets Bees and Tea Saturday 27 May, 12 - 4pm. £40/£35 concessions   Learn about urban bee-keeping from Barnes & Webb, visit the Geffrye hives then enjoy a honey-based tea in the cafe. Book tickets Enjoy our herb and period gardens Tuesday - Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday, 10am - 5pm   Visit our gardens this long weekend to see the wisteria in full bloom and enjoy the beautiful spring flowers.