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All events

Various locations
Series
Various locations

LGBTQ+ History Month

1 – 28 Feb 2026

Series

Explore and celebrate London's vast queer history with our activities, talks and walks

London Museum Docklands
Series
London Museum Docklands

February half term

14 – 20 Feb 2026

Series

Dig into the past with a week of hands-on history

London Museum Docklands
London Museum Docklands

Mudlarks family gallery

Now until – 24 Jun 2026

Activity

Get hands-on in our interactive play area for under-8s

London Museum Docklands
London Museum Docklands

Meet the mudlarks!

15 Feb – 1 Mar 2026

Exhibitions & displays

Meet a mudlark and hear some first-hand stories from the riverbank

London Museum Docklands
London Museum Docklands

Wonders of the warehouse tour

15 Feb – 31 Mar 2026

Gallery tour

Delve into the hidden history of our Georgian museum building

London Museum Docklands
Free
London Museum Docklands

Make your own zine

15 Feb 2026

Activity

Create your own queer fanzine inspired by east London's LGBTQ+ community

London-wide
London-wide

Roman fort gate tours

15 Feb – 15 Mar 2026

Guided walk

See the remains of Roman London's military fort – hidden beneath the streets

London Museum Docklands
London Museum Docklands

Secrets of the Thames tours

15 Feb – 1 Mar 2026

Gallery tour

Join us for an after-hours tour of our mudlarking exhibition

London Museum Docklands
Free
London Museum Docklands

Viking brooch-making

16 – 18 Feb 2026

Activity

Fashion your own Viking treasure based on our collection

London-wide
London-wide

Great Fire of London family walk

Now until – 14 Mar 2026

Guided walk

Join us in the great outdoors to explore the Great Fire of 1666

London Museum Docklands
Free
London Museum Docklands

Complete the clues craft activity

16 – 17 Feb 2026

Courses & workshops

Work with an illustrator to piece together clues like a real archaeologist

London Museum Docklands
Free
London Museum Docklands

Decorate a biscuit shield

17 – 19 Feb 2026

Activity

Use icing and toppings to transform a humble biscuit into a Viking shield

London Museum Docklands
Free
London Museum Docklands

How to be a mudlark with Billy and Charley

17 – 20 Feb 2026

Performance

Help these two mudlarks find Thames treasures in a storytelling adventure

London-wide
London-wide

Post-war Poplar & Call the Midwife

18 Feb 2026

Guided walk

A guided walk around Poplar uncovering stories from the East End in the 1950s

London Museum Docklands
Free
London Museum Docklands

Make a Roman clay pot

18 – 20 Feb 2026

Activity

Get your hands mucky in this art workshop

London Museum Docklands
Free
London Museum Docklands

Patterns from the past digital activity

18 – 19 Feb 2026

Activity

Create your own digital pattern with inspo from objects in our collection