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Cutty Sark Rig Climb
Experience life at sea and climb the rigging of one of London's true icons
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Community Day at The Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre
Join us on our community day at The Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre
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RNLI weekend at Cutty Sark
Join us on board Cutty Sark for talks and demonstrations celebrating 200 years of the RNLI and their lifesaving work
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Pollution in the River Thames: a history
Lifeline, water source, sewer – follow the murky history of London's relationship with the River Thames
Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2024 shortlist
See a selection of the incredible space images shortlisted in Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2024
The nautical origins of everyday phrases
Ever heard that traffic was chock-a-block, been called a son of a gun, or told someone you like the cut of their jib? Learn the maritime origins of phrases you hear every day
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Fag Ends // Smoke Trails
Head to the Thames for an artistic performance exploring the ghosts of the foreshore and queer maritime histories, as part of the Thames Pride Arts Festival
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‘For the grandeur of this crown’: The English and French Navies, 1500-1650
Join us for a free online talk examining the naval programmes of early-modern England and France
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Science, Sex and Scandal! Joseph Banks’ early career through the headlines
Join us for a free online talk exploring gossip, notoriety and mythmaking in the 1770s.
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Queer Eye for the Museum Guide: LGBTQ+ interpretations of Royal Museums Greenwich Collections
A selected group of LGBTQ+ artists, academics and activists interpret objects in our collection that aren’t necessarily connected to LGBTQ+ histories through a queer lens
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Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2023 awards ceremony
Who will be crowned Astronomy Photographer of the Year? Join us online for a glittering night of astrophotography
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Black Atlantis: Exploring Nautical Afrofuturist Mythologies
The Black Atlantis series invites artists, academics, activists and musicians to discuss nautical afrofuturist mythologies
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The Tempest and the Thames: Shakespeare's First Folio
See a copy of Shakespeare's First Folio on display at the National Maritime Museum, celebrating 400 years since its publication
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TikTok Maritime Masterclass with @thatswatson
Join TikTok star @thatswatson for a session on how to use the popular social media app, taking inspiration from the items within Royal Museums Greenwich's collection
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This is Your Story Too!
An online series of talks about claiming your cultural heritage in a museum
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