Monday 29 October 2018

Natural History Museum at Tring

What's on in November
© Michel d'Oultremont
Wildlife Photographer of the Year Highlights
We have 34 of the images from the 2018 Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition on display here at Tring. With the competition now in its fifty-fourth year, see the very best in wildlife photography and uncover the surprising, endearing and sometimes challenging stories behind the images.

Opens 16 November
Activities for families and kids
Toddler Time
Toddler Time
Pick up something special from reception for your journey around the galleries. Become a daring explorer or go on animal safari. 

Every day during term time, 14.30-17.00
Free, drop in
 
Child's wellies
Welly Wednesday
Little ones should pop their wellies on as we go on an adventure in the Museum grounds, with outdoor storytelling, craft and play.

7 November, 10.30-11.15
£3, drop in
Go behind the scenes at Tring
Looking at specimen jars
 
Voyages of Discovery
Get a rare chance to go behind the scenes at the Museum and see specimens linked to famous explorers including Darwin and Shackleton.
For the grown-ups
Yoga in the galleries
Woodland Yoga
Join us for a workshop connecting ancient yogic movements with nature and the Museum's collections. Round off your session with healthy drinks and snacks, then explore the galleries before they open to the public.

18 November, 11.30-13.30
£25, advance booking required
 
Linocut Christmas Cards
Linocut Christmas Cards
It's never too early to start prepping for Christmas! Join Alex and Sasa to learn how to lino print and develop beautiful Christmas cards with inspiration from our specimens.


22 November, 19.00-22.00
£20, advance booking required
Grab a bite to eat
Ugly Bug Cafe at Tring
 
Ugly Bug Cafe
For a wide range hot and cold drinks and food including delicious cakes, breakfast and lunches, come and visit our new Ugly Bug Cafe.

Open every day during Museum opening hours