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Eyes & ears development talk

London Museum Docklands — Talk

Part of a series
  • A museum guide leads a group tour, gesturing towards a display with historical maps and text, explaining exhibits in a well-lit indoor setting.

    Join a Host for a short talk in our galleries.

Nurture your baby’s developing vision while boosting your brain in these short gallery talks aimed at parents and carers.

Discover the fascinating stories behind specially selected objects in our galleries – chosen for their bright colours, intricate patterns, or familiar shapes that can help boost babies’ visual development.

These short talks take place in our galleries and are aimed at adults who have babies up to six months old.

  1. 11.45am – 12pm

    Tue 9 Sep 2025

  2. 12.15pm – 12.30pm

    Tue 9 Sep 2025

  3. 1.30pm – 1.45pm

    Tue 9 Sep 2025

  4. 3pm – 3.15pm

    Tue 9 Sep 2025

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For:
Families
How to attend:
In-person only
Good to know:
Ideal for carers with babies up to six months old.
Duration:
15 mins
Part of a series:
Tots & the Thames day festival

Need to know

The museum is open every day 10am – 5pm.

If you have time, why not also visit our free galleries and get more in-depth with Docklands history? And don't forget that under-12s get free entry to our Secrets of the Thames exhibition with fascinating finds from our city's foreshore.

Our address is London Museum Docklands, No. 1 Warehouse, West India Quay, London E14 4AL. We're just a few minutes away from Canary Wharf and West India Quay.

Check our need to know page to get the answers to all the frequently asked questions about visiting, facilities and accessibility

Our building is accessible and we have lifts on every floor. If you need any help, please ask our friendly Hosts at the Information Desk when you arrive.

You'll find everything you need to know on our access page.

Our family-friendly cafe is the perfect place to sit down and relax for a bite or tea break. We have lunch boxes for kids, sandwiches, pastries, snacks and a wide selection of hot and cold drinks.

You’ll also find our shop with a curated range of gifts and souvenirs, including posters, prints, toys, books and jewellery.

More about shopping, eating & drinking

Prams and buggies are welcome in the museum. However, due to our Secrets of the Thames exhibition, buggy parking is limited on the Ground Floor.

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