Sunday 17 April 2016

Horniman Museum and Gardens - What's on

Saturday 7 May, 5-7am
Go on a morning tour of the Horniman Gardens to identify the bird songs that make up the dawn chorus, guided by ornithologist David Darrell-Lambert. Afterwards, see some bird taxidermy and warm up with a hot drink and pastry.

Child £5, Adult £8 (suitable for children aged 10+)
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Queer Late
Thursday 12 May, 6.30-9.30pm
Join us for a queer-themed night of music, films, spoken word, talks and extravagant performances at the Horniman. Learn about England's LGBTQ history and experience new performance art by Nando Messias and our artist-in-residence Robson Rozza.

£5 (over-18s only)
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Favela: Joy and Pain in the City
23 April - 18 September 2016
Discover unique photographs showing the realities of favela life in Rio de Janeiro. Young Brazilian photographers, Bira, Elisângela and Adriano, capture the complexities of life in urban Brazil: the joy of children playing, the presence of the armed forces, and carnival performers amidst the vistas and skylines of Rio.

Free entry
Meet the Artist

We catch up with artist Luis Rey to talk about how he first became interested in dinosaurs. Luis explains the process behind his vivid artworks which capture the exciting world of dinosaur families in our latest major exhibition, Dinosaurs: Monster Families
Hear it Live!
Tuesday 26 April, 3.30pm
A live performance on our 18th-century harpsichord in the Music Gallery.

Free. Everyone welcome.

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HornimanFarmers' Market
Every Saturday, 9am-1.30pm

Our weekly Farmers’ Market has the best views in London and sells locally sourced fruit, vegetables, meat, bread, cheese and much more. See the list of traders.

Free entry. 
 
Elsewhere in London
London Transport Museum
23 - 24 April 2016


Visit London Transport Museum’s Depot on 23 and 24 April 2016 for an Open Weekend to celebrate 100 years of the iconic Johnston typeface.

Visitors will have the chance to look around this working Museum Depot, which holds over 320,000 artefacts from London’s transport history, and join themed workshops, tours, talks and family fun.