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Events

Wednesday, 24 Oct 2018

Plonk Crazy Golf

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

Tickets needed

Open daily except 1 October 2018
- 10am - 4.30pm
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- Events for young people
- Events for everyone
- Family events
- Events for children
- Events for adults
- Events in the gardens
Big Wednesday: Autumn Colours

Enjoy a range of fun activities run by Arts Network to boost your wellbeing.

Free, drop in

Wednesday, 24 October 2018
- 10.30am - 3.30pm
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- Events for everyone
- Family events
- Events for children
- Big Wednesday

Thursday, 25 Oct 2018

Plonk Crazy Golf

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

Tickets needed

Open daily except 1 October 2018
- 10am - 4.30pm
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- Events for young people
- Events for everyone
- Family events
- Events for children
- Events for adults
- Events in the gardens
Pumpkin Decorating workshop

Sold out. Learn how to decorate your very own Halloween pumpkin and take it home with you.

Fully booked

Thursday 25 and Friday 26 October
- 10.30am - 11.15am
- 11.45am - 12.30pm
- 1pm - 1.45pm
- 3pm - 3.45pm
- 4.15pm - 5pm
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- Family events
- Events for children
- Workshops and Courses
Hands on Base: Horniman Explorers (October Half Term)

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, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday during October Half Term
- 11am - 12.30pm
- 2pm - 3.30pm
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- Events for adults
Family Art Fun: October Half Term

Join free and fabulous Horniman craft activities this October half-term inspired by the autumn colours in our gardens and by our temporary exhibition Colour: the Rainbow Revealed.

Free, ticketed

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday in October Half Term
- 11am - 2.45pm
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- Family events
- Events for children
Music Matters!

Join a group of adult music-lovers who meet every week at the Museum to listen to music and learn about musical traditions inspired by the Horniman collections.

Free, drop in

Select Thursdays throughout the year
- 3pm - 4.30pm
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- Events for adults
- Workshops and Courses
- Concerts

Exhibitions

Free
- 20 October 2018
- 02 June 2019
- The Studio
The Lore of the Land

Experience an immersive exhibition that considers our relationship with the natural world.
Free
- 29 September 2018
- 17 March 2019
- Natural History Gallery
EVOLUTION of The Artist and The Exhibited Works

Beautifully crafted life-size crochet animal sculptures, inspired and informed by natural history.
Free
- 29 June 2018
- 06 January 2019
- Balcony Gallery
Yamal: The Stream of Life

This beautiful display by Bryan Alexander reveals aspects of life in the Yamal region of Northwest Siberia.
Finished
- 10 February 2018
- 28 October 2018
- Temporary Exhibition Space
Colour: The Rainbow Revealed

Colour: The Rainbow Revealed is an award-winning exhibition exploring the endless ways in which colour shapes our world.
Free
- 29 September 2018
- 17 March 2019
- Natural History Gallery
Horniman Noses

Joshua Sofaer researched the Horniman’s collections as inspiration to create a series of false noses, three of which will be on display in the Natural History Gallery.
Free
- 29 June 2018
- 30 June 2020
- World Gallery
Always Part of the Story

We are the Horniman's Access Advisory Group. These objects represent us and our work.
Free, drop in
- 17 May 2017
- 17 May 2019
- Natural History Gallery
Bengal Tiger

A stunning taxidermy Bengal Tiger is on display in the Natural History Gallery.