What's on
Great Fire of London family walk
24 Jan – 16 Feb 2026
Guided walk
Join us in the great outdoors to explore the Great Fire of 1666
Second World War family walk
24 Jan – 14 Feb 2026
Guided walk
See the marks the war has left on London and the stories they tell
February half term
14 – 20 Feb 2026
Series
Dig into the past with a week of hands-on history
Viking brooch-making
16 – 18 Feb 2026
Activity
Fashion your own Viking treasure based on our collection
Complete the clues craft activity
16 – 17 Feb 2026
Courses & workshops
Work with an illustrator to piece together clues like a real archaeologist
Decorate a biscuit shield
17 – 19 Feb 2026
Activity
Use icing and toppings to transform a humble biscuit into a Viking shield
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
Patterns from the past digital activity
18 – 19 Feb 2026
Activity
Create your own digital pattern with inspo from objects in our collection
Make a Roman clay pot
18 – 20 Feb 2026
Activity
Get your hands mucky in this art workshop
Buried treasure sensory installation
19 Feb 2026
Other
Explore the sights, shapes and shadows of the river in this installation for under-5s
Craft & chill
14 Mar 2026
Activity
Free family drop-ins with activities inspired by identity and belonging