Monday 1 August 2022

Royal Museums Greenwich - Four fantastic sites, one destination ✨

 

RMG
 
What's on this August at Royal Museums Greenwich?
With summer in full swing, what better way to enjoy it that a visit to Greenwich?
 
Located around the stunning grounds of Greenwich Park, we have four fantastic sites and a full calendar of activities. So join us for an amazing day out packed full of fun, sunshine and fresh air!
 
This month's highlights
 
Slavery Rememberance Day 2022
Slavery Remembrance Day
 
National Maritime Museum | 23 August | Free
 
Join our talks, tours, and workshops to commemorate the long struggle for emancipation throughout the world. 
 
 
What do the James Webb images show?
What do the James Webb images show?
 
Discover the remarkable first images from the world's most powerful telescope. Our astronomer, Dr Greg Brown, explains how the new space telescope could take us deeper into the universe than ever before...
 
 
Cutty Sark Afternoon Tea
Afternoon tea at Cutty Sark
 
£36 per person | Afternoon Tea & Cutty Sark admission 
 
Explore the world-famous tea clipper, then indulge in your own afternoon tea while sitting under the iconic copper-clad hull.
 
 
Candlelight concert at Royal Museums Greenwich
A night to remember
 
11-14 August | 7pm or 9pm | Exhibition & concert admission
 
Explore Canaletto’s Venetian paintings and enjoy a magical candlelight concert situated in an UNESCO World Heritage site.
 
 
Ending soon...
 
Canaletto's Venice Revisited: Exhibition
Exhibition: Canaletto's Venice Revisited
 
National Maritime Museum | Closing 25 September
 
A dynamic history, a precarious present: don't miss your chance to navigate Venice's iconic waterways in our latest exhibition.
 
 
Read: Why does Venice flood?
Must Read: Why does Venice flood?
 
Venice has always been at risk of flooding. But with climate change causing more damaging storms more often, what does the future hold for this historic city and how can they protect themselves?
 
 
Plan ahead: September activities for your diary
 
Heritage Open Days - PPMCC
Heritage Open Days
 
Prince Phillip Maritime Collection Centre | 10-16 September
 
Come behind the scenes of our state-of-the-art conservation studio, as we throw open the doors with special talks and tours.
 
 
Mudlarking at National Maritime Museum
Hands on History
 
National Maritime Museum | 10-11 September
 
Get your Hands on History at our pop-up mudlarking exhibition held on the Great Map and see what you discover!