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Featured events and exhibitions

Event
Horniman Spring Fair
Saturday 19 April 2025
11am – 4pm
Surrounded by the Horniman’s blossom filled gardens you’ll practice your circus skills,…
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Display
Free, drop in
Out of Context
6 December 2024 – November 2025
10am – 5.30pm
Inspired by the Benin Bronzes, which were looted and displayed in Western…
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Exhibition
The Robot Zoo
14 February 2025 – 2 November 2025
10am – 5.30pm
This family-friendly exhibition features larger-than-life animals that have been innovatively recreated using…
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Event
Free, drop in
The Mantis Muse
8 – 21 April 2025
10am – 5.30pm
The three-metre steel and fibreglass sculpture of a praying mantis with an…
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Event
Horniman Spring Fair
Saturday 19 April 2025
11am – 4pm
Surrounded by the Horniman’s blossom filled gardens you’ll practice your circus skills,…
Find out more
Book now

Display
Free, drop in
Out of Context
6 December 2024 – November 2025
10am – 5.30pm
Inspired by the Benin Bronzes, which were looted and displayed in Western…
Find out more

Exhibition
The Robot Zoo
14 February 2025 – 2 November 2025
10am – 5.30pm
This family-friendly exhibition features larger-than-life animals that have been innovatively recreated using…
Find out more
Book now

Event
Free, drop in
The Mantis Muse
8 – 21 April 2025
10am – 5.30pm
The three-metre steel and fibreglass sculpture of a praying mantis with an…
Find out more

Event
Horniman Spring Fair
Saturday 19 April 2025
11am – 4pm
Surrounded by the Horniman’s blossom filled gardens you’ll practice your circus skills,…
Find out more
Book now

Display
Free, drop in
Out of Context
6 December 2024 – November 2025
10am – 5.30pm
Inspired by the Benin Bronzes, which were looted and displayed in Western…
Find out more
Coming up

Event
Free
Horniman Museum Late
3 April 2025
5.30pm – 9pm
Sekuru neVazukuru: The Spirit of Zimbabwe 7.45pm – 8.45pm | Gallery Square…

Event
Home Education Workshops
3 April
Various times
Upcoming spring workshops Tickets: £3.25 per child (one free adult ticket per…

Event
The Enchanted Cinema: Ghibli’s Forest
5 and 6 April 2025
Various times
Join us for a brand new interactive show from The Enchanted Cinema.

Members and Benefactors
Members’ and Benefactors’ Spring Tour of the Gardens
9 April 2025
11am – 12pm
Join Head of Horticulture Errol Fernandes for a tour of our wonderful…

Display
Aquarium
Open daily
(Closed 24-26 December)
(Closed 24-26 December)
10:30am - 5:30pm (last entry 4:30pm)
Our 15 exhibits showcase aquatic environments from around the globe, ranging from…

Event
The Mantis Muse: Screen printing
14 April 2025
Various times
Learn about screen printing and walk away with your very own artwork…

Event
The Mantis Muse: Stories and crafts
9 and 15 April 2025
10am, 11.15am, 1pm, 2pm
Join us for a special a tale about…

Event
The Mantis Muse: Family yoga
10 and 16 April 2025
10.30am, 11.45am, 1.30pm
Explore what it might be like to be a praying mantis through…

Members and Benefactors
Members’ Meet the Curators (Nests and Eggs)
17 April 2025
9.30 – 10.15am
This event is aimed at children but everyone is welcome to attend.

Event
Horniman Spring Fair
Saturday 19 April 2025
11am – 4pm
Surrounded by the Horniman’s blossom filled gardens you’ll practice your circus skills,…

Display
Butterfly House
Open daily
10.30am - 4pm (last entry 3.30pm)
The specially-planted habitat is the perfect place to experience butterflies free-flying all…

Series
The Mantis Muse at the Horniman
8 - 21 April 2025
The Mantis Muse is a three-metre steel and fibreglass sculpture of a…