What's on
All events

LGBTQ+ History Month talks
8 – 28 Feb 2025
Series
Explore and celebrate London's queer history with talks and craft activities

Mudlarks family gallery
10 – 23 Feb 2025
Activity
Get hands-on in our interactive play area for under-8s

Secrets of the warehouse tour
10 – 21 Feb 2025
Gallery tour
Delve into the hidden history of our Georgian museum building

Roman fort gate tours
13 – 24 Feb 2025
Guided walk
See the remains of Roman London's military fort – hidden beneath the streets

Roman London family walk
15 – 20 Feb 2025
Guided walk
Go back 2,000 years and walk Londinium's streets

Great Fire of London family walk
15 Feb – 1 Mar 2025
Guided walk
Join us in the great outdoors to explore the Great Fire of 1666
Lesbian squatters
15 – 28 Feb 2025
Talk
Learn about a group of all-women squats established in Hackney

Welcome to Docklands tour
15 – 22 Feb 2025
Gallery tour
A tour around the very best bits of London Museum Docklands

Walking London’s queer history
15 – 28 Feb 2025
Guided walk
Uncover hidden histories that prove queer people have always been here – and always will be
Hello sailor! Queer sailors & communities
16 – 28 Feb 2025
Talk
Explore the infamous link between queerness and life at sea

In & around Smithfield Market
16 – 27 Feb 2025
Guided walk
A guided tour through an area packed with medieval and Tudor history

February half term
17 – 23 Feb 2025
Series
Explore tales (or tails?) of London's birds and beasts with a host of free activities
Pet sounds
17 – 21 Feb 2025
Activity
Create a soundscape inspired by the creatures of the Animal Emporium
Paper puppets
18 – 20 Feb 2025
Activity
Make and take home a hand puppet inspired by animals from Docklands' past
Paws, claws & tiger tales
18 – 21 Feb 2025
Performance
Step back in time with tales of escaped tigers and mummified cats
Double Bass Dan
20 Feb 2025
Performance
Boogie on down to your favourite animal songs

Second World War family walk
21 Feb 2025
Guided walk
See the marks the war has left on London and the stories they tell
African Remembrance Day
1 Aug 2024 – 1 Aug 2025
Talk
A year-long series of activities commemorating African victims of slavery