Saturday 15 October 2022

The National Gallery -Family fun this half-term!

 

Winslow Homer, Northeaster, 1895, reworked by 1901 © The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Gift of George A. Hearn, 1910 10.64.5

Family fun this half-term and beyond

We're brewing up a storm this half-term with family workshops inspired by the forces of nature seen in our Winslow Homer exhibition.

Plus, book now for a special musical theatre production for all the family and get ready for a magical Christmas adventure!


Half-term events

© The National Gallery, London

Musical tales

Be blown away by the forces of nature in our fun sing-along with musician Paul – inspired by the works of Winslow Homer, Claude-Joseph Vernet or JMW Turner.

Monday 24 October
11 am
Families, under-5s

Joseph Mallord William Turner, 'Calais Pier', 1803 © The National Gallery, London

Poetry workshop

Explore techniques with writer Amina Jama to create and perform a poem. Share or speak your message – record your words with your family, or perform it out loud in a corner of the Gallery. 

Wednesday 26 and Thursday 27 October
11 am
Families, ages 5 and above


 © The National Gallery, London

Musical theatre experience

Enjoy a special live theatre performance at the Gallery this festive season! Expect songs, dancing and plenty of Christmas cheer.

From 26 November
Tickets £15

Catalogues © The National Gallery Company, London
 

The Christmas shop is now open!

Find everything from sparkly decorations, advent calendars, and your favourite Chrismas cards.