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What to see at the Horniman
Events
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Busy Bees
Join lively sessions for under 5s, including storytelling, art and craft and outdoor play.
Free, ticketedMost Tuesdays and Wednesday in term time
- 10am - 10.30am
- 10.45am - 11.15am
- 11.30am - 12pm
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Curiosity Talks
Join one of our Visitor Hosts for an interesting insight into all manner of things, inspired by our collections.
FreeTuesdays at 4pm and Saturdays at 11.30am
- 11.30am - 11.45am
- 4pm - 4.15pm
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- Events for everyone
- Events for adults
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Busy Bees
Join lively sessions for under 5s, including storytelling, art and craft and outdoor play.
Free, ticketedMost Tuesdays and Wednesday in term time
- 10am - 10.30am
- 10.45am - 11.15am
- 11.30am - 12pm
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Welcome to the Horniman Tours
Join one of our Visitor Hosts for a short introduction to the Horniman.
FreeWednesdays and Saturdays at 4pm and Sundays at 11.30am
- 11.30am - 11.45am
- 4pm - 4.15pm
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- Events for everyone
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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 inSelect Thursdays throughout the year
- 3pm - 4.30pm
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- Events for adults
- Workshops and Courses
- Concerts
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Raise the Roof
Raise the Roof is a natural voice, open access community choir based at the Horniman.
Booking neededThursdays evenings
- 7pm - 9pm
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- Events for adults
- Workshops and Courses
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Members' Meet the Fish
Members and Benefactors can enjoy an exclusive visit around the Horniman’s acclaimed Aquarium before it opens to the public.
Exclusive members eventFriday 15 February 2019
- 9.30am - 10.30am
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Horniman Farmers' Market
Our weekly Farmers’ Market sells seasonal fruit and veg, artisan bread, organic meat, hot food and more from independent and local producers.
FreeEvery Saturday morning
- 9am - 1.30pm
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- Events for everyone
- Events in the gardens
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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 inSelected Saturdays throughout the year
- 11am - 12.30pm
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Welcome to the Horniman Tours
Join one of our Visitor Hosts for a short introduction to the Horniman.
FreeWednesdays and Saturdays at 4pm and Sundays at 11.30am
- 11.30am - 11.45am
- 4pm - 4.15pm
- See other:
- Events for everyone
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Curiosity Talks
Join one of our Visitor Hosts for an interesting insight into all manner of things, inspired by our collections.
FreeTuesdays at 4pm and Saturdays at 11.30am
- 11.30am - 11.45am
- 4pm - 4.15pm
- See other:
- Events for everyone
- Events for adults
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Art Makers
Have fun with art skills and exciting techniques to create something fabulous to take home inspired by the Horniman’s collections or seasonal celebrations.
Buy on daySelect Saturdays in term time
- 1.30pm - 2.15pm
- 2.45pm - 3.30pm
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- Family events
- Events for children
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Hands on Base: Open for All
Discover the collections that make the Horniman special! Explore and touch things from African masks to shark jaws in our Hands on Base.
Free, drop inSelect Sundays throughout the year
- 11am - 12.30pm
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Welcome to the Horniman Tours
Join one of our Visitor Hosts for a short introduction to the Horniman.
FreeWednesdays and Saturdays at 4pm and Sundays at 11.30am
- 11.30am - 11.45am
- 4pm - 4.15pm
- See other:
- Events for everyone
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A World of Stories
Our popular storytellers bring the collections and Gardens alive with stories from around the world.
Free, drop inSelect Sundays throughout the year
- 2pm - 2.45pm
- 3.15pm - 4pm
Exhibitions
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Free
- 25 January 2019
- 23 June 2019
- Balcony Gallery
Sea Nomads
Photographer James Morgan highlights the lives of the Bajau Laut, some of the last true marine nomads.
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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.
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Free
- 29 September 2018
- 31 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.
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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.
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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.
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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.