Coming soon in 2009

There's lots on this autumn

Talks

The World I Want evening event
26 November

Enjoy wine and nibbles, meet Museum experts and debate what we want most in the world at our Nature Live evening event. It's the next event in our Nature LIve evening talks on the 3rd Thursday of the month. Starts 19.00. £6.00.
The World I Want

Events

Beginning with Blobs
22 November

Join theatre company Kazzum for a fun, educational show that explains Darwin’s theory of evolution with clay.
Beginning with Blobs

Celebrating 150 years of On the Origin of Species - Library tour
24 November
10,30, 11.30, 12.30, 14.30
Free, ticketed admission, first-come, first-served (20 people maximum per tour)

To celebrate the 150-year anniversary of the publication of On the Origin of Species, enjoy a rare chance to tour our Library Reading Room collections and view some rare Charles Darwin material. The display includes manuscripts, letters, published works and a first edition of On the Origin of Species.

Book advance tickets at our information desks when you arrive on a first-come, first-served basis. Visitor enquiries at: +44 (0)20 7942 5000.

After Hours
Next late opening 27 November

The Museum is open late every Friday of the month from 30 October until 26 March (excluding December). Come along and enjoy wine and tapas in our 3 bars, while you take in the Museum's majestic Central Hall, futuristic new After Hours events

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