Sunday, 4 August 2024

Royal Museums Greenwich - ☀️ What's on this August?

 

Animated gif of nine space-themed pictures. Text overlay on white banner reads 'Last chance to visit'
Don't miss the opportunity to see the world's greatest space photography!
 
Astronomy Photographer of the Year 15 is a cosmic journey. From distant galaxies to stunning celestial events, this free exhibition offers a front-row seat to the Universe. Don't miss your chance to explore the wonders of space before it closes on 27 August.
 
What's on this August?
 
Moon against black background
Evening With The Moon
 
10 August | 5.45pm-7.15pm & 6.30pm-8pm | Royal Observatory
 
Join us for an evening of lunar family fun as we explore our nearest neighbour in space.
 
 
Photograph of Sacha Coward in front of a graffiti of colourful wings
Queer as Folklore
 
14 August | 7pm-9.30pm | Queen's House
 
An evening of maritime mythologies in celebration of the launch of the new book from researcher, historian and public speaker, Sacha Coward.
 
 
Photograph of a couple taking a selfie
Make the most of the sunshine
 
Get double the fun for a fraction of the price with our Day Pass. Includes entry to the Royal Observatory and Cutty Sark.
 
 
Woman performing in front of a microphone at the National Maritime Museum
International Slavery Remembrance Day
 
23 August | 11am - 5.15pm | National Maritime Museum 
 
Explore the legacies of the transatlantic slave trade and its abolition.
 
 
UFO picture
A film about UFOs, aliens and a sheep...
 
31 August | 6.30pm - 8pm | Royal Observatory 
 
Come along for a screening of A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon at London's only Planetarium.
 
 
Photograph of a woman climbing on top of Cutty Sark
Climb aboard Cutty Sark
 
Selected dates | 10am-4pm | Cutty Sark
 
Don't miss the chance to experience a unique London adventure on the famous tea clipper. 
 
 
Tulip staircase
Must read: The ultimate art lover's guide
 
From world-class museums and artworks to installations and architectural wonders, Greenwich pulses with culture and creativity. 
 
 
Look ahead
 
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A concert like no other
 
27 September | 7pm-8.45pm | Queen's House
 
An evening of incredible early music with soprano Nardus Williams and lutenist Elizabeth Kenny.
 
 
Your picture of the month
 
Photo of the Queen's House from Greenwich Park
 
Thank you @rougefroggy & @vicaringroo for your amazing snaps of our beautiful buildings!
 
For your chance to feature in next month's email tag @royalmuseumsgreenwich
 
 
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