Horniman Museum and Gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers

Drop into the Hand on Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Selected Saturdays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Art Makers

Explore exciting art techniques and materials as a family and create something fabulous to take home inspired by our collections.

Select Saturdays in term time

• 1.30pm - 2.15pm
• 2.45pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Trinity Laban Dance Festival

Enjoy a day of dance performances and workshops for all the family.

Sunday, 7 July 2019

• 12pm - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens
• Free events

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers

Drop into the Hand on Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Selected Saturdays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Art Makers

Explore exciting art techniques and materials as a family and create something fabulous to take home inspired by our collections.

Select Saturdays in term time

• 1.30pm - 2.15pm
• 2.45pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hear it Live!

Join us in the Music Gallery to hear performances and talks based on our musical instrument collection, including our 1772 Kirckman harpsichord.

Every Thursday

• 3.30pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Concerts

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers

Drop into the Hand on Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Selected Saturdays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Art Makers

Explore exciting art techniques and materials as a family and create something fabulous to take home inspired by our collections.

Select Saturdays in term time

• 1.30pm - 2.15pm
• 2.45pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Wonderful Wednesdays

A weekly Wednesday free family day including storytelling and activities run by the Horniman’s partners in the local community.

Select Wednesdays throughout the Summer

• 10.30am - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Nature Notebooks

Join us for a free craft activity that will help you to explore our beautiful Gardens.

Thursdays throughout the Summer

• 11am - 1.15pm
• 2.00pm - 4.15pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children
• Free events

Hear it Live!

Join us in the Music Gallery to hear performances and talks based on our musical instrument collection, including our 1772 Kirckman harpsichord.

Every Thursday

• 3.30pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Concerts

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers (Summer Holidays)

Drop into the Hand On Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Select Mondays and Fridays during school Summer holidays.

• 11am - 12.30pm
• 2pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Nature Explorers: Minibeast Safari

Try your hand at searching for minibeasts on the Horniman Nature Trail and discover the variety of creepy crawlies and bugs living in London.

Select Fridays throughout the Summer

• 11am - 11.45am
• 12pm - 12.45pm
• 2pm - 2.45pm
• 3pm - 3.45pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers

Drop into the Hand on Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Selected Saturdays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Art Makers

Explore exciting art techniques and materials as a family and create something fabulous to take home inspired by our collections.

Select Saturdays in term time

• 1.30pm - 2.15pm
• 2.45pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Big Fish Little Fish Family Rave

Dance outside with your family to the greatest rave music in the beautiful Horniman Gardens surrounded by flowers, bubbles, balloons and explosions of colour – what could be better?

Sunday, 28 July 2019

• 2pm - 6pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Concerts

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers (Summer Holidays)

Drop into the Hand On Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Select Mondays and Fridays during school Summer holidays.

• 11am - 12.30pm
• 2pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Nature Explorers: Pond Dipping

Join us for pond dipping sessions exploring the nature and wildlife in our Nature Trail pond.

Select Mondays throughout the summer

• 12pm - 12.45pm
• 2pm - 2.45pm
• 3pm - 3.45pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Family Art Fun

Join us on Tuesdays for art and craft activities inspired by our Museum objects, living collections and Gardens.

Tuesdays during the summer holidays

• 11am - 11.45am
• 11.45am - 12.30pm
• 12.30pm - 1.15pm
• 2.00pm - 2.45pm
• 2.45pm - 3.30pm
• 3.30pm - 4.15pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Wonderful Wednesdays

A weekly Wednesday free family day including storytelling and activities run by the Horniman’s partners in the local community.

Select Wednesdays throughout the Summer

• 10.30am - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Nature Notebooks

Join us for a free craft activity that will help you to explore our beautiful Gardens.

Thursdays throughout the Summer

• 11am - 1.15pm
• 2.00pm - 4.15pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children
• Free events

Hear it Live!

Join us in the Music Gallery to hear performances and talks based on our musical instrument collection, including our 1772 Kirckman harpsichord.

Every Thursday

• 3.30pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Concerts

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers (Summer Holidays)

Drop into the Hand On Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Select Mondays and Fridays during school Summer holidays.

• 11am - 12.30pm
• 2pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Nature Explorers: Minibeast Safari

Try your hand at searching for minibeasts on the Horniman Nature Trail and discover the variety of creepy crawlies and bugs living in London.

Select Fridays throughout the Summer

• 12pm - 12.45pm
• 2pm - 2.45pm
• 3pm - 3.45pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers

Drop into the Hand on Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Selected Saturdays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Art Makers

Explore exciting art techniques and materials as a family and create something fabulous to take home inspired by our collections.

Select Saturdays in term time

• 1.30pm - 2.15pm
• 2.45pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers (Summer Holidays)

Drop into the Hand On Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Select Mondays and Fridays during school Summer holidays.

• 11am - 12.30pm
• 2pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Nature Explorers: Pond Dipping

Join us for pond dipping sessions exploring the nature and wildlife in our Nature Trail pond.

Select Mondays throughout the summer

• 12pm - 12.45pm
• 2pm - 2.45pm
• 3pm - 3.45pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Family Art Fun

Join us on Tuesdays for art and craft activities inspired by our Museum objects, living collections and Gardens.

Tuesdays during the summer holidays

• 11am - 11.45am
• 11.45am - 12.30pm
• 12.30pm - 1.15pm
• 2.00pm - 2.45pm
• 2.45pm - 3.30pm
• 3.30pm - 4.15pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Wonderful Wednesdays

A weekly Wednesday free family day including storytelling and activities run by the Horniman’s partners in the local community.

Select Wednesdays throughout the Summer

• 10.30am - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Nature Notebooks

Join us for a free craft activity that will help you to explore our beautiful Gardens.

Thursdays throughout the Summer

• 11am - 1.15pm
• 2.00pm - 4.15pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children
• Free events

Hear it Live!

Join us in the Music Gallery to hear performances and talks based on our musical instrument collection, including our 1772 Kirckman harpsichord.

Every Thursday

• 3.30pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Concerts

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers (Summer Holidays)

Drop into the Hand On Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Select Mondays and Fridays during school Summer holidays.

• 11am - 12.30pm
• 2pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Nature Explorers: Minibeast Safari

Try your hand at searching for minibeasts on the Horniman Nature Trail and discover the variety of creepy crawlies and bugs living in London.

Select Fridays throughout the Summer

• 12pm - 12.45pm
• 2pm - 2.45pm
• 3pm - 3.45pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers

Drop into the Hand on Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Selected Saturdays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Art Makers

Explore exciting art techniques and materials as a family and create something fabulous to take home inspired by our collections.

Select Saturdays in term time

• 1.30pm - 2.15pm
• 2.45pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers (Summer Holidays)

Drop into the Hand On Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Select Mondays and Fridays during school Summer holidays.

• 11am - 12.30pm
• 2pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Nature Explorers: Pond Dipping

Join us for pond dipping sessions exploring the nature and wildlife in our Nature Trail pond.

Select Mondays throughout the summer

• 12pm - 12.45pm
• 2pm - 2.45pm
• 3pm - 3.45pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Family Art Fun

Join us on Tuesdays for art and craft activities inspired by our Museum objects, living collections and Gardens.

Tuesdays during the summer holidays

• 11am - 11.45am
• 11.45am - 12.30pm
• 12.30pm - 1.15pm
• 2.00pm - 2.45pm
• 2.45pm - 3.30pm
• 3.30pm - 4.15pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Wonderful Wednesdays

A weekly Wednesday free family day including storytelling and activities run by the Horniman’s partners in the local community.

Select Wednesdays throughout the Summer

• 10.30am - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Nature Notebooks

Join us for a free craft activity that will help you to explore our beautiful Gardens.

Thursdays throughout the Summer

• 11am - 1.15pm
• 2.00pm - 4.15pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children
• Free events

Hear it Live!

Join us in the Music Gallery to hear performances and talks based on our musical instrument collection, including our 1772 Kirckman harpsichord.

Every Thursday

• 3.30pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Concerts

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers (Summer Holidays)

Drop into the Hand On Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Select Mondays and Fridays during school Summer holidays.

• 11am - 12.30pm
• 2pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Nature Explorers: Minibeast Safari

Try your hand at searching for minibeasts on the Horniman Nature Trail and discover the variety of creepy crawlies and bugs living in London.

Select Fridays throughout the Summer

• 12pm - 12.45pm
• 2pm - 2.45pm
• 3pm - 3.45pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers

Drop into the Hand on Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Selected Saturdays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Art Makers

Explore exciting art techniques and materials as a family and create something fabulous to take home inspired by our collections.

Select Saturdays in term time

• 1.30pm - 2.15pm
• 2.45pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers (Summer Holidays)

Drop into the Hand On Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Select Mondays and Fridays during school Summer holidays.

• 11am - 12.30pm
• 2pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Nature Explorers: Pond Dipping

Join us for pond dipping sessions exploring the nature and wildlife in our Nature Trail pond.

Select Mondays throughout the summer

• 12pm - 12.45pm
• 2pm - 2.45pm
• 3pm - 3.45pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Family Art Fun

Join us on Tuesdays for art and craft activities inspired by our Museum objects, living collections and Gardens.

Tuesdays during the summer holidays

• 11am - 11.45am
• 11.45am - 12.30pm
• 12.30pm - 1.15pm
• 2.00pm - 2.45pm
• 2.45pm - 3.30pm
• 3.30pm - 4.15pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Wonderful Wednesdays

A weekly Wednesday free family day including storytelling and activities run by the Horniman’s partners in the local community.

Select Wednesdays throughout the Summer

• 10.30am - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Nature Notebooks

Join us for a free craft activity that will help you to explore our beautiful Gardens.

Thursdays throughout the Summer

• 11am - 1.15pm
• 2.00pm - 4.15pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children
• Free events

Hear it Live!

Join us in the Music Gallery to hear performances and talks based on our musical instrument collection, including our 1772 Kirckman harpsichord.

Every Thursday

• 3.30pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Concerts

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers (Summer Holidays)

Drop into the Hand On Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Select Mondays and Fridays during school Summer holidays.

• 11am - 12.30pm
• 2pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Nature Explorers: Minibeast Safari

Try your hand at searching for minibeasts on the Horniman Nature Trail and discover the variety of creepy crawlies and bugs living in London.

Select Fridays throughout the Summer

• 12pm - 12.45pm
• 2pm - 2.45pm
• 3pm - 3.45pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers

Drop into the Hand on Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Selected Saturdays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Art Makers

Explore exciting art techniques and materials as a family and create something fabulous to take home inspired by our collections.

Select Saturdays in term time

• 1.30pm - 2.15pm
• 2.45pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

A World of Stories - August Bank Holiday Weekend

Our popular storytellers bring the collections and Gardens alive with stories from around the world.

Monday 26 August 2019

• 11am - 11.45am
• 12.15pm - 1pm
• 2pm - 2.45pm
• 3.15pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Family Art Fun

Join us on Tuesdays for art and craft activities inspired by our Museum objects, living collections and Gardens.

Tuesdays during the summer holidays

• 11am - 11.45am
• 11.45am - 12.30pm
• 12.30pm - 1.15pm
• 2.00pm - 2.45pm
• 2.45pm - 3.30pm
• 3.30pm - 4.15pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Wonderful Wednesdays

A weekly Wednesday free family day including storytelling and activities run by the Horniman’s partners in the local community.

Select Wednesdays throughout the Summer

• 10.30am - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Nature Notebooks

Join us for a free craft activity that will help you to explore our beautiful Gardens.

Thursdays throughout the Summer

• 11am - 1.15pm
• 2.00pm - 4.15pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children
• Free events

Hear it Live!

Join us in the Music Gallery to hear performances and talks based on our musical instrument collection, including our 1772 Kirckman harpsichord.

Every Thursday

• 3.30pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Concerts

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers (Summer Holidays)

Drop into the Hand On Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Select Mondays and Fridays during school Summer holidays.

• 11am - 12.30pm
• 2pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Nature Explorers: Minibeast Safari

Try your hand at searching for minibeasts on the Horniman Nature Trail and discover the variety of creepy crawlies and bugs living in London.

Select Fridays throughout the Summer

• 11am - 11.45am
• 12pm - 12.45pm
• 2pm - 2.45pm
• 3pm - 3.45pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers

Drop into the Hand on Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Selected Saturdays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hear it Live!

Join us in the Music Gallery to hear performances and talks based on our musical instrument collection, including our 1772 Kirckman harpsichord.

Every Thursday

• 3.30pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Concerts

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers

Drop into the Hand on Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Selected Saturdays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Art Makers

Explore exciting art techniques and materials as a family and create something fabulous to take home inspired by our collections.

Select Saturdays in term time

• 1.30pm - 2.15pm
• 2.45pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Open for All

Drop into our Hands On Base Gallery and you’ll get a chance to touch and explore things from our collections including masks, musical instruments and shark jaws!

Select Sundays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

A World of Stories

Our popular storytellers bring the collections and Gardens alive with stories from around the world.

Select Sundays throughout the year

• 2pm - 2.45pm
• 3.15pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Free events

Busy Bees

Join lively sessions for under 5s, including storytelling and songs.

Tuesdays during term time

• 10am - 10.30am
• 10.45am - 11.15am
• 11.30am - 12pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events in the gardens

Hear it Live!

Join us in the Music Gallery to hear performances and talks based on our musical instrument collection, including our 1772 Kirckman harpsichord.

Every Thursday

• 3.30pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Concerts

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers

Drop into the Hand on Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Selected Saturdays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Art Makers

Explore exciting art techniques and materials as a family and create something fabulous to take home inspired by our collections.

Select Saturdays in term time

• 1.30pm - 2.15pm
• 2.45pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Open for All

Drop into our Hands On Base Gallery and you’ll get a chance to touch and explore things from our collections including masks, musical instruments and shark jaws!

Select Sundays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

A World of Stories

Our popular storytellers bring the collections and Gardens alive with stories from around the world.

Select Sundays throughout the year

• 2pm - 2.45pm
• 3.15pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Free events

Busy Bees

Join lively sessions for under 5s, including storytelling and songs.

Tuesdays during term time

• 10am - 10.30am
• 10.45am - 11.15am
• 11.30am - 12pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events in the gardens

Hear it Live!

Join us in the Music Gallery to hear performances and talks based on our musical instrument collection, including our 1772 Kirckman harpsichord.

Every Thursday

• 3.30pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Concerts

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers

Drop into the Hand on Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Selected Saturdays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Art Makers

Explore exciting art techniques and materials as a family and create something fabulous to take home inspired by our collections.

Select Saturdays in term time

• 1.30pm - 2.15pm
• 2.45pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Open for All

Drop into our Hands On Base Gallery and you’ll get a chance to touch and explore things from our collections including masks, musical instruments and shark jaws!

Select Sundays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

A World of Stories

Our popular storytellers bring the collections and Gardens alive with stories from around the world.

Select Sundays throughout the year

• 2pm - 2.45pm
• 3.15pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Free events

Home Education Day: The Natural World

Discover and explore the natural world as you join us for the Horniman’s first formal learning day for home educated children.

Monday, 23 September 2019

• 10.30am - 3.15pm

• See other:
• Events for children

Busy Bees

Join lively sessions for under 5s, including storytelling and songs.

Tuesdays during term time

• 10am - 10.30am
• 10.45am - 11.15am
• 11.30am - 12pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events in the gardens

Hear it Live!

Join us in the Music Gallery to hear performances and talks based on our musical instrument collection, including our 1772 Kirckman harpsichord.

Every Thursday

• 3.30pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Concerts

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers

Drop into the Hand on Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Selected Saturdays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Art Makers

Explore exciting art techniques and materials as a family and create something fabulous to take home inspired by our collections.

Select Saturdays in term time

• 1.30pm - 2.15pm
• 2.45pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Open for All

Drop into our Hands On Base Gallery and you’ll get a chance to touch and explore things from our collections including masks, musical instruments and shark jaws!

Select Sundays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

A World of Stories

Our popular storytellers bring the collections and Gardens alive with stories from around the world.

Select Sundays throughout the year

• 2pm - 2.45pm
• 3.15pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Free events

Busy Bees

Join lively sessions for under 5s, including storytelling and songs.

Tuesdays during term time

• 10am - 10.30am
• 10.45am - 11.15am
• 11.30am - 12pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events in the gardens

Hear it Live!

Join us in the Music Gallery to hear performances and talks based on our musical instrument collection, including our 1772 Kirckman harpsichord.

Every Thursday

• 3.30pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Concerts

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers

Drop into the Hand on Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Selected Saturdays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Art Makers

Explore exciting art techniques and materials as a family and create something fabulous to take home inspired by our collections.

Select Saturdays in term time

• 1.30pm - 2.15pm
• 2.45pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Open for All

Drop into our Hands On Base Gallery and you’ll get a chance to touch and explore things from our collections including masks, musical instruments and shark jaws!

Select Sundays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

A World of Stories

Our popular storytellers bring the collections and Gardens alive with stories from around the world.

Select Sundays throughout the year

• 2pm - 2.45pm
• 3.15pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Free events

Busy Bees

Join lively sessions for under 5s, including storytelling and songs.

Tuesdays during term time

• 10am - 10.30am
• 10.45am - 11.15am
• 11.30am - 12pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events in the gardens

Hear it Live!

Join us in the Music Gallery to hear performances and talks based on our musical instrument collection, including our 1772 Kirckman harpsichord.

Every Thursday

• 3.30pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Concerts

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers

Drop into the Hand on Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Selected Saturdays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Open for All

Drop into our Hands On Base Gallery and you’ll get a chance to touch and explore things from our collections including masks, musical instruments and shark jaws!

Select Sundays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

All Together Now

Join Live Music Now and the Horniman for an interactive and fun session of music making for families with disabled children and their siblings.

Sunday, 13 October 2019

• 2pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children

A World of Stories

Our popular storytellers bring the collections and Gardens alive with stories from around the world.

Select Sundays throughout the year

• 2pm - 2.45pm
• 3.15pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Free events

Busy Bees

Join lively sessions for under 5s, including storytelling and songs.

Tuesdays during term time

• 10am - 10.30am
• 10.45am - 11.15am
• 11.30am - 12pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events in the gardens

Hear it Live!

Join us in the Music Gallery to hear performances and talks based on our musical instrument collection, including our 1772 Kirckman harpsichord.

Every Thursday

• 3.30pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Concerts

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers

Drop into the Hand on Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Selected Saturdays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Art Makers

Explore exciting art techniques and materials as a family and create something fabulous to take home inspired by our collections.

Select Saturdays in term time

• 1.30pm - 2.15pm
• 2.45pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Open for All

Drop into our Hands On Base Gallery and you’ll get a chance to touch and explore things from our collections including masks, musical instruments and shark jaws!

Select Sundays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

A World of Stories

Our popular storytellers bring the collections and Gardens alive with stories from around the world.

Select Sundays throughout the year

• 2pm - 2.45pm
• 3.15pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Free events

Halloween Slime Workshops

Join Einstein’s Entertainers for a wonderfully gooey science workshop full of slimy fun.

Monday - Thursday during October Half Term

• See other:
• Events for children
• Workshops and Courses

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers (October Half Term)

Drop into the Hand On Base this October half-term to explore a world of potions and spells in our family friendly Horniman Explorers sessions.

Weekdays during October Half Term

• 11am - 12.30pm
• 2pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults

Halloween Slime Workshops

Join Einstein’s Entertainers for a wonderfully gooey science workshop full of slimy fun.

Monday - Thursday during October Half Term

• See other:
• Events for children
• Workshops and Courses

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers (October Half Term)

Drop into the Hand On Base this October half-term to explore a world of potions and spells in our family friendly Horniman Explorers sessions.

Weekdays during October Half Term

• 11am - 12.30pm
• 2pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults

Halloween Slime Workshops

Join Einstein’s Entertainers for a wonderfully gooey science workshop full of slimy fun.

Monday - Thursday during October Half Term

• See other:
• Events for children
• Workshops and Courses

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers (October Half Term)

Drop into the Hand On Base this October half-term to explore a world of potions and spells in our family friendly Horniman Explorers sessions.

Weekdays during October Half Term

• 11am - 12.30pm
• 2pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults

Halloween Slime Workshops

Join Einstein’s Entertainers for a wonderfully gooey science workshop full of slimy fun.

Monday - Thursday during October Half Term

• See other:
• Events for children
• Workshops and Courses

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers (October Half Term)

Drop into the Hand On Base this October half-term to explore a world of potions and spells in our family friendly Horniman Explorers sessions.

Weekdays during October Half Term

• 11am - 12.30pm
• 2pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults

Hear it Live!

Join us in the Music Gallery to hear performances and talks based on our musical instrument collection, including our 1772 Kirckman harpsichord.

Every Thursday

• 3.30pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Concerts

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers (October Half Term)

Drop into the Hand On Base this October half-term to explore a world of potions and spells in our family friendly Horniman Explorers sessions.

Weekdays during October Half Term

• 11am - 12.30pm
• 2pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Pied Piper Storytelling

Join us for some special storytelling by Sandal Sticks Theatre with song and playful puppetry.

Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 October

• 11am - 11.30am
• 12pm - 12.30pm
• 1pm - 1.30pm
• 2.30pm - 3pm
• 3.30pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children

Plonk Crazy Golf

Enjoy a plonk-tastic day of family fun playing crazy golf in the Horniman Gardens.

School holidays - open daily.
During term time, open every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.

• 10am - 5pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Events in the gardens

Pied Piper Storytelling

Join us for some special storytelling by Sandal Sticks Theatre with song and playful puppetry.

Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 October

• 11am - 11.30am
• 12pm - 12.30pm
• 1pm - 1.30pm
• 2.30pm - 3pm
• 3.30pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children

Busy Bees

Join lively sessions for under 5s, including storytelling and songs.

Tuesdays during term time

• 10am - 10.30am
• 10.45am - 11.15am
• 11.30am - 12pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events in the gardens

Hear it Live!

Join us in the Music Gallery to hear performances and talks based on our musical instrument collection, including our 1772 Kirckman harpsichord.

Every Thursday

• 3.30pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Concerts

Where’s Wally? The Big Museum Hunt

Join the search for Wally with your family at the Horniman this November.

Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 November

• 10.00am - 5.30pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers

Drop into the Hand on Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Selected Saturdays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Art Makers

Explore exciting art techniques and materials as a family and create something fabulous to take home inspired by our collections.

Select Saturdays in term time

• 1.30pm - 2.15pm
• 2.45pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children

Where’s Wally? The Big Museum Hunt

Join the search for Wally with your family at the Horniman this November.

Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 November

• 10.00am - 5.30pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children

Hands on Base: Open for All

Drop into our Hands On Base Gallery and you’ll get a chance to touch and explore things from our collections including masks, musical instruments and shark jaws!

Select Sundays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

A World of Stories

Our popular storytellers bring the collections and Gardens alive with stories from around the world.

Select Sundays throughout the year

• 2pm - 2.45pm
• 3.15pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Free events

Busy Bees

Join lively sessions for under 5s, including storytelling and songs.

Tuesdays during term time

• 10am - 10.30am
• 10.45am - 11.15am
• 11.30am - 12pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events in the gardens

Hear it Live!

Join us in the Music Gallery to hear performances and talks based on our musical instrument collection, including our 1772 Kirckman harpsichord.

Every Thursday

• 3.30pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Concerts

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers

Drop into the Hand on Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Selected Saturdays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Art Makers

Explore exciting art techniques and materials as a family and create something fabulous to take home inspired by our collections.

Select Saturdays in term time

• 1.30pm - 2.15pm
• 2.45pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children

Hands on Base: Open for All

Drop into our Hands On Base Gallery and you’ll get a chance to touch and explore things from our collections including masks, musical instruments and shark jaws!

Select Sundays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

A World of Stories

Our popular storytellers bring the collections and Gardens alive with stories from around the world.

Select Sundays throughout the year

• 2pm - 2.45pm
• 3.15pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Free events

Busy Bees

Join lively sessions for under 5s, including storytelling and songs.

Tuesdays during term time

• 10am - 10.30am
• 10.45am - 11.15am
• 11.30am - 12pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events in the gardens

Home Education Object Handling Workshop: Ancient Egypt

Learn how to think like archaeologists in this unique object handling workshop for home educated children aged 9-11 years.

Wednesday 13 November 2019

• 2.45pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Events for children

Hear it Live!

Join us in the Music Gallery to hear performances and talks based on our musical instrument collection, including our 1772 Kirckman harpsichord.

Every Thursday

• 3.30pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Concerts

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers

Drop into the Hand on Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Selected Saturdays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Art Makers

Explore exciting art techniques and materials as a family and create something fabulous to take home inspired by our collections.

Select Saturdays in term time

• 1.30pm - 2.15pm
• 2.45pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children

Hands on Base: Open for All

Drop into our Hands On Base Gallery and you’ll get a chance to touch and explore things from our collections including masks, musical instruments and shark jaws!

Select Sundays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

A World of Stories

Our popular storytellers bring the collections and Gardens alive with stories from around the world.

Select Sundays throughout the year

• 2pm - 2.45pm
• 3.15pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Free events

Busy Bees

Join lively sessions for under 5s, including storytelling and songs.

Tuesdays during term time

• 10am - 10.30am
• 10.45am - 11.15am
• 11.30am - 12pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events in the gardens

Hear it Live!

Join us in the Music Gallery to hear performances and talks based on our musical instrument collection, including our 1772 Kirckman harpsichord.

Every Thursday

• 3.30pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Concerts

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers

Drop into the Hand on Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Selected Saturdays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Art Makers

Explore exciting art techniques and materials as a family and create something fabulous to take home inspired by our collections.

Select Saturdays in term time

• 1.30pm - 2.15pm
• 2.45pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children

Hands on Base: Open for All

Drop into our Hands On Base Gallery and you’ll get a chance to touch and explore things from our collections including masks, musical instruments and shark jaws!

Select Sundays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

A World of Stories

Our popular storytellers bring the collections and Gardens alive with stories from around the world.

Select Sundays throughout the year

• 2pm - 2.45pm
• 3.15pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Free events

Busy Bees

Join lively sessions for under 5s, including storytelling and songs.

Tuesdays during term time

• 10am - 10.30am
• 10.45am - 11.15am
• 11.30am - 12pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events in the gardens

Hear it Live!

Join us in the Music Gallery to hear performances and talks based on our musical instrument collection, including our 1772 Kirckman harpsichord.

Every Thursday

• 3.30pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Concerts

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers

Drop into the Hand on Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Selected Saturdays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Art Makers

Explore exciting art techniques and materials as a family and create something fabulous to take home inspired by our collections.

Select Saturdays in term time

• 1.30pm - 2.15pm
• 2.45pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children

Busy Bees

Join lively sessions for under 5s, including storytelling and songs.

Tuesdays during term time

• 10am - 10.30am
• 10.45am - 11.15am
• 11.30am - 12pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events in the gardens

Hear it Live!

Join us in the Music Gallery to hear performances and talks based on our musical instrument collection, including our 1772 Kirckman harpsichord.

Every Thursday

• 3.30pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Concerts

The Elves and the Shoemaker Storytelling

Based on the classic Grimms fairy tale, The Elves and the Shoemaker is magically retold by Sandal Sticks Theatre using storytelling, song and puppetry for families this Christmas.

Saturday 7, Sunday 8, Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 December.

• 11am - 11.30am
• 12pm - 12.30pm
• 1pm - 1.30pm
• 2.30pm - 3pm
• 3.30pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Christmas
• Family events
• Events for children

The Elves and the Shoemaker Storytelling

Based on the classic Grimms fairy tale, The Elves and the Shoemaker is magically retold by Sandal Sticks Theatre using storytelling, song and puppetry for families this Christmas.

Saturday 7, Sunday 8, Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 December.

• 11am - 11.30am
• 12pm - 12.30pm
• 1pm - 1.30pm
• 2.30pm - 3pm
• 3.30pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Christmas
• Family events
• Events for children

Busy Bees

Join lively sessions for under 5s, including storytelling and songs.

Tuesdays during term time

• 10am - 10.30am
• 10.45am - 11.15am
• 11.30am - 12pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events in the gardens

Hear it Live!

Join us in the Music Gallery to hear performances and talks based on our musical instrument collection, including our 1772 Kirckman harpsichord.

Every Thursday

• 3.30pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Concerts

The Elves and the Shoemaker Storytelling

Based on the classic Grimms fairy tale, The Elves and the Shoemaker is magically retold by Sandal Sticks Theatre using storytelling, song and puppetry for families this Christmas.

Saturday 7, Sunday 8, Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 December.

• 11am - 11.30am
• 12pm - 12.30pm
• 1pm - 1.30pm
• 2.30pm - 3pm
• 3.30pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Christmas
• Family events
• Events for children

The Elves and the Shoemaker Storytelling

Based on the classic Grimms fairy tale, The Elves and the Shoemaker is magically retold by Sandal Sticks Theatre using storytelling, song and puppetry for families this Christmas.

Saturday 7, Sunday 8, Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 December.

• 11am - 11.30am
• 12pm - 12.30pm
• 1pm - 1.30pm
• 2.30pm - 3pm
• 3.30pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Christmas
• Family events
• Events for children

Hear it Live!

Join us in the Music Gallery to hear performances and talks based on our musical instrument collection, including our 1772 Kirckman harpsichord.

Every Thursday

• 3.30pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Concerts

A World of Stories

Our popular storytellers bring the collections and Gardens alive with stories from around the world.

Select Sundays throughout the year

• 2pm - 2.45pm
• 3.15pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Free events

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers

Drop into the Hand on Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Selected Saturdays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Art Makers

Explore exciting art techniques and materials as a family and create something fabulous to take home inspired by our collections.

Select Saturdays in term time

• 1.30pm - 2.15pm
• 2.45pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children

Hands on Base: Open for All

Drop into our Hands On Base Gallery and you’ll get a chance to touch and explore things from our collections including masks, musical instruments and shark jaws!

Select Sundays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

A World of Stories

Our popular storytellers bring the collections and Gardens alive with stories from around the world.

Select Sundays throughout the year

• 2pm - 2.45pm
• 3.15pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Free events

Home Education Object Handling Workshop: Chinese New Year

Discover and celebrate Chinese New Year in this exciting hands-on workshop for home educated children aged 5-8 years.

Wednesday 8 January 2020

• 10.30am - 11.15am

• See other:
• Events for children

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers

Drop into the Hand on Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Selected Saturdays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Art Makers

Explore exciting art techniques and materials as a family and create something fabulous to take home inspired by our collections.

Select Saturdays in term time

• 1.30pm - 2.15pm
• 2.45pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children

Hands on Base: Open for All

Drop into our Hands On Base Gallery and you’ll get a chance to touch and explore things from our collections including masks, musical instruments and shark jaws!

Select Sundays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

A World of Stories

Our popular storytellers bring the collections and Gardens alive with stories from around the world.

Select Sundays throughout the year

• 2pm - 2.45pm
• 3.15pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Free events

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers

Drop into the Hand on Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Selected Saturdays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

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• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Art Makers

Explore exciting art techniques and materials as a family and create something fabulous to take home inspired by our collections.

Select Saturdays in term time

• 1.30pm - 2.15pm
• 2.45pm - 3.30pm

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• Family events
• Events for children

Hands on Base: Open for All

Drop into our Hands On Base Gallery and you’ll get a chance to touch and explore things from our collections including masks, musical instruments and shark jaws!

Select Sundays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

A World of Stories

Our popular storytellers bring the collections and Gardens alive with stories from around the world.

Select Sundays throughout the year

• 2pm - 2.45pm
• 3.15pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Free events

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers

Drop into the Hand on Base and join in fun challenges to explore and touch amazing objects from our collections.

Selected Saturdays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

Art Makers

Explore exciting art techniques and materials as a family and create something fabulous to take home inspired by our collections.

Select Saturdays in term time

• 1.30pm - 2.15pm
• 2.45pm - 3.30pm

• See other:
• Family events
• Events for children

Hands on Base: Open for All

Drop into our Hands On Base Gallery and you’ll get a chance to touch and explore things from our collections including masks, musical instruments and shark jaws!

Select Sundays throughout the year

• 11am - 12.30pm

• See other:
• Events for young people
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Free events

A World of Stories

Our popular storytellers bring the collections and Gardens alive with stories from around the world.

Select Sundays throughout the year

• 2pm - 2.45pm
• 3.15pm - 4pm

• See other:
• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Free events

Members' Meet the Fish

Members and Benefactors can enjoy an exclusive visit around the Horniman’s acclaimed Aquarium before it opens to the public.

Friday, 21 February 2020

• 9.30am - 10.30am

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• Events for everyone
• Family events
• Events for children
• Members' Events

Members' Meet the Dinosaurs

Join us for an exclusive talk in the Horniman’s Natural History Gallery with dinosaur expert Dr Emma Nicholls.

Thursday, 16 April 2020

• 9:30am - 10:15am

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• Events for everyone
• Events for children
• Members' Events

Members' Meet the Animals

From alpacas to pygmy goats, come face to face with the Horniman’s much-loved residents in this Members only event.

Select days between April and September

• 11am - 11:45am

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• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Members' Events

Horniman Family Rave with Big Fish Little Fish

Dance outside with your family to the greatest rave music in the world in the beautiful Horniman Gardens – what could be better?

Sunday, 17 May 2020

• 2pm - 6pm

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• Family events
• Events for children
• Events for adults
• Concerts