What's on

Pride Month
1 – 30 Jun 2025
Series
Explore and celebrate London's vast queer history with our talks

In & around Smithfield Market
17 – 29 Jun 2025
Guided walk
A guided tour through an area packed with medieval and Tudor history
Windrush Day reflection room
21 Jun 2025
Activity
Help us reflect on Windrush with oral histories, object handling and activities

Walking London’s queer history
21 – 28 Jun 2025
Guided walk
Uncover hidden histories that prove queer people have always been here – and always will be

Windrush Day
21 Jun 2025
Series
Join us for a day of free activities to celebrate London’s Caribbean community
Caribbean Voices: Shaping Docklands – guided tour
21 Jun 2025
Gallery tour
Join our assistant curator to delve deeper into the stories behind our trail

Roman fort gate tours
22 Jun 2025
Guided walk
See the remains of Roman London's military fort – hidden beneath the streets

Post-war Poplar and the world of Call the Midwife
22 Jun 2025
Guided walk
A guided walk around Poplar uncovering stories from the East End in the 1950s

Summer holidays
25 Jun – 31 Aug 2025
Series
Dig, dance and discover London’s vibrant history

Studios Saturdays
5 Jul 2025
Series
Join us every first Saturday of the month for some fun for all ages

African Remembrance Day
12 Jul – 1 Aug 2025
Series
A year-long series of activities commemorating African victims of slavery
Surviving slavery
12 Jul 2025
Talk
Exploring how slavery and racism have left enduring scars
Black history, resistance & the war on memory
1 Aug 2025
Activity
A powerful moment to mark 30 years of African Remembrance Day

Family festival of Caribbean culture
8 – 9 Aug 2025
Series
Celebrate all things Caribbean this summer with dance workshops and DJ sets