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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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What Shall We Do With the Drunken Sailor?: The Role of Temperance Periodicals in Shaping the Identity of British Sailors in the Nineteenth Century
Join us for a free online talk on the role of temperance magazines in reshaping the image of the 'drunken sailor'.
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Navigating My Sea: A Community Art Project For Women
A community art project for women, a creative journey of reflection, discovery & sharing
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Out at Sea
Join us at the National Maritime Museum for a festival of LGBTQ+ history
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Drawn Together | Season of Drawings
From workshops to talks, explore the importance of drawing in this special creative season, inspired by The Van de Veldes: Greenwich, Art and the Sea
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Queer History Night: Cruising the National Maritime Museum
Researchers and artists share their journeys into the archives in the inaugural LGBTQ+ History Month symposium
Give the gift of adventure, time and space this Mother's Day
Give the gift of time this Mother's Day
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Opium and Empires workshop
A recent visit to the Caird Library by students from the School of Oriental and African Studies shows that making collections accessible is a two-way street.
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The Greenwich Time Ball and one time for all
How do you know that your watch, clock or phone is telling exactly the right time? At one time, the only way was to look to the roof of the Observatory.
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Cutty Sark Figureheads: Famous Females
On display at Cutty Sark is the Long John Silver Collection of figureheads; the largest collection of merchant navy figureheads in the world.
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