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Until 1 November
Get a whole new view of Lewis Carroll's heroine in this new display, celebrating 150 years of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Follow Alice's evolution from follower of fashion to trend setter, find out how her look has been adapted across the world, and see how she has inspired some of the most celebrated designers, stylists and photographers. Read more |
| SMALL STORIES
AT HOME IN A DOLLS' HOUSE
Until 6 September
This exhibition reveals the fascinating stories behind some of the UK's best-loved dolls' houses, taking you on a journey through the history of the home, everyday lives and changing family relationships. Come and meet the residents, and hear tales of marriages and parties, politics and crime! Read more | |  |
|  | | HIDDEN IDENTITIES UNFINISHED
Until 28 June
This display of photographs by Yvonne De Rosa gives an insight into the lives of children and families living in adverse conditions in Bosnia and Romania. The 14 images are the result of a collaboration with Hope and Homes for Children, an international charity that works to prevent the breakdown of families. Read more |
| IT'S MY PARTY...
Until 18 October
We all have birthdays, but how we mark the passing years is very personal. Some people share them with a few friends, while others throw enormous parties. In this display in our Front Room gallery, artists and local school children have collaborated to create an installation called 'Wilfred's Party', a party with a difference. Read more
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| BFI COMPETITION!
To mark the start of the (hopefully) rising temperatures this summer, the BFI are offering you the chance to enjoy a day out along the Southbank! Win tickets to a BFI family film, plus a family London Duck Tours package, in our new competition. Read more
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| FINDING WONDERLAND
The Courtauld Institute of Art
15 June, 7pm
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland has become the most popular and influential children's story of all time. At this talk for the Royal Society of Literature, Robert Douglas-Fairhurst explores the history of the world Lewis Carroll created. Museum of Childhood enewsletter subscribers can book by contacting Annette Brook T 020 7845 4680 E annette@rsliterature.org
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 |  SMALL STORIES TOUR AND TEA
Wednesdays 20 May, 3, 10, 17 June, 15.00-16.30
Enjoy a guided tour of our Small Stories exhibition, followed by tea and a scone in the Museum cafe. Read more |  |  |
|  IT'S YOUR STORY TOO
Saturday 20 June, 10.00-16.30
Enjoy live performances, theatre, workshops and art installations celebrating the contributions made to the UK by refugees and migrants, at this Refugee Week family event. Read more | | |
|  HOOKED! CROCHET CIRCLE
Wednesdays May - August (except 27 May, 24 June, 29 July, 26 August), 14.00-16.00
Crochet is cool! Come and join our friendly, informal crochet circle in the Museum cafe, and try your hand at making a crocheted creation. Read more | | |
|  BEN AND JENNY BY JACK TOWNEND
Following the release of A Story about Ducks and A Railway ABC, V&A Publishing has rediscovered two more touching stories by the inimitable author and artist Jack Townend. Read more | | |
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