Royal Museums Greenwich - Major new exhibition opens this month

Samuel Pepys: Plague, Fire, Revolution Opens 20 November #PepysShow Immerse yourself in one of the most chaotic periods in British history, with the witty and irreverent Samuel Pepys as your guide. This exhibition is the largest ever to delve into the scandalous world of Stuart London, from the execution of Charles I to the Glorious Revolution. Explore this period of revelry and rebirth, revolution and catastrophe, which saw kings fighting for their crowns and London transformed into a world city following the devastation of the Plague and the Great Fire.

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Pepys Show Late: Party like it's 1669 26 November Party with the original party animal, Samuel Pepys, and share his pleasures and passions. Alongside drinking and dancing, there'll be guided tours of our new exhibition. Make your own crown inspired by the King of bling himself, Charles II, or hear people read their own embarrassing diary entires with open mic night Cringe. Find out more The Marriage of Figaro at Cutty Sark 21 November Celebrating the ship’s 146 birthday, OperaUpClose brings Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro to Cutty Sark. Experience one of the world’s best-loved operas in a unique setting underneath the ship’s magnificent copper hull. Find out more

Plague Takeover 21 November The plague bells are ringing, there are crosses on every door and the streets are filled with talk of 'Black Death'. Join us for a free day of fun and games and discover more about the dreaded affliction. Learn about disease transmission in 'Plague Patient Zero', get transformed by a makeup artist and make your own plague doctor's mask.  Find out more Family Fun at Cutty Sark Visit Cutty Sark and experience what life was like on board a true survivor of the seas. Follow our free family trail or join ourFamily Fun workshops and create a colourful Indian rangoli pattern underneath the ship’s hull. Find out more