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Saturday, 16 Feb 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Wednesday, 20 Feb 2019

Big Wednesday: Wonderful World

Join us for a day of performances and storytelling inspired by our new exhibition Brick Wonders.

Free, drop in

Wednesday, 20 February 2019
- 10.30am - 3.30pm
- See other:
- Events for young people
- Events for everyone
- Family events
- Events for children
- Free events
- Big Wednesday

Saturday, 23 Feb 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Saturday, 02 Mar 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Saturday, 09 Mar 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Saturday, 16 Mar 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Saturday, 23 Mar 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Saturday, 30 Mar 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Saturday, 06 Apr 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Sunday, 07 Apr 2019

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!

Free, drop in

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.

Free, drop in

Select Sundays throughout the year
- 2pm - 2.45pm
- 3.15pm - 4pm
- See other:
- Events for everyone
- Family events
- Events for children
- Free events

Monday, 08 Apr 2019

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers (Easter Holidays)

Discover the collections that make the Horniman special. Explore and touch things from African masks to sharks jaws in our Hands on Base.

Free, drop in

Monday 8, Friday 12 and Monday 15 April
- 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
The Lore of the Land at the Dragon Cafe

Join the Studio Collective for craft activities and workshops and find out about how they created The Lore of the Land.
Location: Dragon Cafe, Borough

Free, drop in

Monday, 8 April 2019
- 12pm - 8.30pm
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- Events for everyone
- Free events

Wednesday, 10 Apr 2019

Big Wednesday: Spring Flavours

Join us for a day of fun family activities inspired by spring in our Gardens. Come along and find out what’s growing.

Free, drop in

Wednesday, 10 April 2019
- 10.30am - 3.30pm
- See other:
- Events for everyone
- Family events
- Events for children
- Free events

Friday, 12 Apr 2019

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers (Easter Holidays)

Discover the collections that make the Horniman special. Explore and touch things from African masks to sharks jaws in our Hands on Base.

Free, drop in

Monday 8, Friday 12 and Monday 15 April
- 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

Saturday, 13 Apr 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Sunday, 14 Apr 2019

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!

Free, drop in

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.

Free, drop in

Select Sundays throughout the year
- 2pm - 2.45pm
- 3.15pm - 4pm
- See other:
- Events for everyone
- Family events
- Events for children
- Free events

Monday, 15 Apr 2019

Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers (Easter Holidays)

Discover the collections that make the Horniman special. Explore and touch things from African masks to sharks jaws in our Hands on Base.

Free, drop in

Monday 8, Friday 12 and Monday 15 April
- 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

Wednesday, 17 Apr 2019

Big Wednesday: Spring Festivals

Join us for a day of fun family activities inspired by Spring Festivals.

Free, drop in

Wednesday, 17 April 2019
- 10.30am - 3.30pm
- See other:
- Events for everyone
- Family events
- Events for children
- Free events
- Big Wednesday

Saturday, 27 Apr 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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
City Nature Challenge

This weekend thousands of people across the globe are looking for nature as part of worldwide City Nature Challenge. What bugs and trees can you spot? Join insect and tree experts from our Museum in the Wildlife Garden to find out more.

Free, drop in

Saturday, 27 April 2019
- 11am - 12.45pm
- See other:
- Events for everyone
- Family events
- Events for children
- Events in the gardens
- Free events
Sensitive Chaos: The Remix

Ever wondered what plants sound like? Come hear and dance to their rhythms, as part of this performance to accompany The Lore of the Land exhibition.

Free

Saturday, 27 April 2019
- 3pm - 4pm
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- Events for everyone
- Dance events
- Free events

Sunday, 28 Apr 2019

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!

Free, drop in

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.

Free, drop in

Select Sundays throughout the year
- 2pm - 2.45pm
- 3.15pm - 4pm
- See other:
- Events for everyone
- Family events
- Events for children
- Free events

Saturday, 04 May 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Sunday, 05 May 2019

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!

Free, drop in

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.

Free, drop in

Select Sundays throughout the year
- 2pm - 2.45pm
- 3.15pm - 4pm
- See other:
- Events for everyone
- Family events
- Events for children
- Free events

Saturday, 11 May 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Sunday, 12 May 2019

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!

Free, drop in

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.

Free, drop in

Select Sundays throughout the year
- 2pm - 2.45pm
- 3.15pm - 4pm
- See other:
- Events for everyone
- Family events
- Events for children
- Free events

Saturday, 18 May 2019

Workshop: Decorate a Matisse-inspired bottle planter

Join us to upcycle an old plastic drinks bottle into your own colourful planter.

Free, drop in

Saturday, 18 May 2019
- 11am - 12pm
- 1pm - 2pm
- See other:
- Events for everyone
- Events for children
- Events for adults
- Events in the gardens
- 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.

Free, drop in

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

Sunday, 19 May 2019

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!

Free, drop in

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.

Free, drop in

Select Sundays throughout the year
- 2pm - 2.45pm
- 3.15pm - 4pm
- See other:
- Events for everyone
- Family events
- Events for children
- Free events

Saturday, 25 May 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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
Outset Teen Tours

Get a fresh perspective on our collections with these tours, designed and led by a young person.

Free, drop in

Select days throughout the year
- 2pm - 2.20pm
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- Events for young people
- Events for everyone
- Family events
- Events for children
- Events for adults
- Free events

Sunday, 26 May 2019

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!

Free, drop in

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.

Free, drop in

Select Sundays throughout the year
- 2pm - 2.45pm
- 3.15pm - 4pm
- See other:
- Events for everyone
- Family events
- Events for children
- Free events

Saturday, 01 Jun 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Sunday, 02 Jun 2019

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!

Free, drop in

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
Outset Teen Tours

Get a fresh perspective on our collections with these tours, designed and led by a young person.

Free, drop in

Select days throughout the year
- 2pm - 2.20pm
- 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.

Free, drop in

Select Sundays throughout the year
- 2pm - 2.45pm
- 3.15pm - 4pm
- See other:
- Events for everyone
- Family events
- Events for children
- Free events

Saturday, 08 Jun 2019

World Oceans Day

A free day of family fun celebrating World Oceans Day with interactive activities, storytelling, talks and tours.

Free

Saturday, 8 June 2019
- 10.30am - 3.30pm
- See other:
- 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.

Free, drop in

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

Sunday, 09 Jun 2019

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!

Free, drop in

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.

Free, drop in

Select Sundays throughout the year
- 2pm - 2.45pm
- 3.15pm - 4pm
- See other:
- Events for everyone
- Family events
- Events for children
- Free events

Saturday, 15 Jun 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Sunday, 16 Jun 2019

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!

Free, drop in

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.

Free, drop in

Select Sundays throughout the year
- 2pm - 2.45pm
- 3.15pm - 4pm
- See other:
- Events for everyone
- Family events
- Events for children
- Free events

Saturday, 22 Jun 2019

Windrush Day

A free day of events celebrating Windrush Day with talks, storytelling and tours.

Free

Saturday, 22 June 2019
- 10.30am - 3.30pm
- See other:
- Events for everyone
- 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.

Free, drop in

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

Sunday, 23 Jun 2019

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!

Free, drop in

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.

Free, drop in

Select Sundays throughout the year
- 2pm - 2.45pm
- 3.15pm - 4pm
- See other:
- Events for everyone
- Family events
- Events for children
- Free events

Saturday, 29 Jun 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Sunday, 30 Jun 2019

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!

Free, drop in

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.

Free, drop in

Select Sundays throughout the year
- 2pm - 2.45pm
- 3.15pm - 4pm
- See other:
- Events for everyone
- Family events
- Events for children
- Free events

Thursday, 04 Jul 2019

South London Music Sessions

Enjoy live music and DJs along with spectacular views across London at these weekly gigs on the Horniman Bandstand.

Free

Select Thursdays throughout the Summer
- 5.30pm - 9.30 pm
- See other:
- Events for everyone
- Events for adults
- Events in the gardens
- Concerts
- Free events

Saturday, 06 Jul 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Sunday, 07 Jul 2019

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!

Free, drop in

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
Trinity Laban Dance Festival

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

Free

Sunday, 7 July 2019
- 12pm - 5pm
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- Events for everyone
- Family events
- Events for children
- Events for adults
- Events in the gardens
- Free events

Thursday, 11 Jul 2019

South London Music Sessions

Enjoy live music and DJs along with spectacular views across London at these weekly gigs on the Horniman Bandstand.

Free

Select Thursdays throughout the Summer
- 5.30pm - 9.30 pm
- See other:
- Events for everyone
- Events for adults
- Events in the gardens
- Concerts
- Free events

Saturday, 13 Jul 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Sunday, 14 Jul 2019

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!

Free, drop in

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

Thursday, 18 Jul 2019

South London Music Sessions

Enjoy live music and DJs along with spectacular views across London at these weekly gigs on the Horniman Bandstand.

Free

Select Thursdays throughout the Summer
- 5.30pm - 9.30 pm
- See other:
- Events for everyone
- Events for adults
- Events in the gardens
- Concerts
- Free events

Saturday, 20 Jul 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Sunday, 21 Jul 2019

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!

Free, drop in

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

Thursday, 25 Jul 2019

Nature Notebooks

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

Free

Thursdays throughout the Summer
- 11am - 1.15pm
- 2.00pm - 4.15pm
- See other:
- Family events
- Events for children
- Free events
South London Music Sessions

Enjoy live music and DJs along with spectacular views across London at these weekly gigs on the Horniman Bandstand.

Free

Select Thursdays throughout the Summer
- 5.30pm - 9.30 pm
- See other:
- Events for everyone
- Events for adults
- Events in the gardens
- Concerts
- Free events

Friday, 26 Jul 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Saturday, 27 Jul 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Monday, 29 Jul 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Thursday, 01 Aug 2019

Nature Notebooks

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

Free

Thursdays throughout the Summer
- 11am - 1.15pm
- 2.00pm - 4.15pm
- See other:
- Family events
- Events for children
- Free events
South London Music Sessions

Enjoy live music and DJs along with spectacular views across London at these weekly gigs on the Horniman Bandstand.

Free

Select Thursdays throughout the Summer
- 5.30pm - 9.30 pm
- See other:
- Events for everyone
- Events for adults
- Events in the gardens
- Concerts
- Free events

Friday, 02 Aug 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Saturday, 03 Aug 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Sunday, 04 Aug 2019

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!

Free, drop in

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

Monday, 05 Aug 2019

Sculpting Sound: Bronze Arts Award

The Horniman are teaming up with Goldsmiths University to deliver a week of free music workshops and help you to achieve a Bronze Arts Award. All free and no previous experience needed!

Fully booked

Monday 5 - Friday 9 August 2019
- 10.30am - 3.30pm
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- Events for young people
- Free events
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.

Free, drop in

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

Tuesday, 06 Aug 2019

Sculpting Sound: Bronze Arts Award

The Horniman are teaming up with Goldsmiths University to deliver a week of free music workshops and help you to achieve a Bronze Arts Award. All free and no previous experience needed!

Fully booked

Monday 5 - Friday 9 August 2019
- 10.30am - 3.30pm
- See other:
- Events for young people
- Free events

Wednesday, 07 Aug 2019

Sculpting Sound: Bronze Arts Award

The Horniman are teaming up with Goldsmiths University to deliver a week of free music workshops and help you to achieve a Bronze Arts Award. All free and no previous experience needed!

Fully booked

Monday 5 - Friday 9 August 2019
- 10.30am - 3.30pm
- See other:
- Events for young people
- Free events

Thursday, 08 Aug 2019

Sculpting Sound: Bronze Arts Award

The Horniman are teaming up with Goldsmiths University to deliver a week of free music workshops and help you to achieve a Bronze Arts Award. All free and no previous experience needed!

Fully booked

Monday 5 - Friday 9 August 2019
- 10.30am - 3.30pm
- See other:
- Events for young people
- Free events
Nature Notebooks

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

Free

Thursdays throughout the Summer
- 11am - 1.15pm
- 2.00pm - 4.15pm
- See other:
- Family events
- Events for children
- Free events
South London Music Sessions

Enjoy live music and DJs along with spectacular views across London at these weekly gigs on the Horniman Bandstand.

Free

Select Thursdays throughout the Summer
- 5.30pm - 9.30 pm
- See other:
- Events for everyone
- Events for adults
- Events in the gardens
- Concerts
- Free events

Friday, 09 Aug 2019

Sculpting Sound: Bronze Arts Award

The Horniman are teaming up with Goldsmiths University to deliver a week of free music workshops and help you to achieve a Bronze Arts Award. All free and no previous experience needed!

Fully booked

Monday 5 - Friday 9 August 2019
- 10.30am - 3.30pm
- See other:
- Events for young people
- Free events
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.

Free, drop in

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

Saturday, 10 Aug 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Sunday, 11 Aug 2019

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!

Free, drop in

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

Monday, 12 Aug 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Thursday, 15 Aug 2019

Nature Notebooks

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

Free

Thursdays throughout the Summer
- 11am - 1.15pm
- 2.00pm - 4.15pm
- See other:
- Family events
- Events for children
- Free events

Friday, 16 Aug 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Saturday, 17 Aug 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Sunday, 18 Aug 2019

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!

Free, drop in

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

Monday, 19 Aug 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Thursday, 22 Aug 2019

Nature Notebooks

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

Free

Thursdays throughout the Summer
- 11am - 1.15pm
- 2.00pm - 4.15pm
- See other:
- Family events
- Events for children
- Free events

Friday, 23 Aug 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Saturday, 24 Aug 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Sunday, 25 Aug 2019

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!

Free, drop in

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

Thursday, 29 Aug 2019

Nature Notebooks

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

Free

Thursdays throughout the Summer
- 11am - 1.15pm
- 2.00pm - 4.15pm
- See other:
- Family events
- Events for children
- Free events

Friday, 30 Aug 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Saturday, 31 Aug 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Sunday, 01 Sep 2019

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!

Free, drop in

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

Saturday, 07 Sep 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Sunday, 08 Sep 2019

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!

Free, drop in

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.

Free, drop in

Select Sundays throughout the year
- 2pm - 2.45pm
- 3.15pm - 4pm
- See other:
- Events for everyone
- Family events
- Events for children
- Free events

Saturday, 14 Sep 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Sunday, 15 Sep 2019

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!

Free, drop in

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.

Free, drop in

Select Sundays throughout the year
- 2pm - 2.45pm
- 3.15pm - 4pm
- See other:
- Events for everyone
- Family events
- Events for children
- Free events

Saturday, 21 Sep 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

Sunday, 22 Sep 2019

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!

Free, drop in

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.

Free, drop in

Select Sundays throughout the year
- 2pm - 2.45pm
- 3.15pm - 4pm
- See other:
- Events for everyone
- Family events
- Events for children
- Free events

Saturday, 28 Sep 2019

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.

Free, drop in

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

The Horniman Public Museum and Public Park Trust

100 London Road
Forest Hill
London SE23 3PQ

020 8699 1872