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August 2026
Thursday 13 August
- Guided Tour: The Secrets of Churchill War RoomsChurchill War Rooms
- Globe Theatre Guided TourGlobe Theatre
- Voice of the FansEntrance Hall, British Library, London
- Coding Cats | TrailHMS Belfast
- The Curious Kitchen with HelloFreshNatural History Museum
- Amazing Aircraft Top Trumps TrailIWM London, Level 0 and Level 1
- M.C. Escher. The ExhibitionSomerset House, Embankment Galleries South Wing
- Tom Gates: Super Make and Do Craft TentKew Gardens
- What Makes a Home?IWM London, Clore Learning Centre, Level 1
- Coding Cats | Craft ActivityHMS Belfast, Room 3H
- Childhood in War: Stamp TrailIWM London
- Beauty and Destruction: Stamp TrailIWM London
- Charing Cross: behind the silver screenCharing Cross station
- Moorgate: Metropolitan mazeMoorgate station
- Childhood in War: Story SeekersIWM London, Atrium
- Female Figures and Fungi: A foray into the mycological pastKew Gardens
- There Are No Honest Poems About Dead Women: Jemma DesaiSomerset House, G31 New Wing
- Theatre on Kew: Jack and the BeanstalkJack and the Beanstalk
- Pond ExplorersNatural History Museum
- Decoding Pictures Family TourThe National Gallery, The Roden Centre for Creative Learning
- MONUMENT AND MOVEMENT- DRAW IN BRTISH MUSEUMThe British Museum
- Tom Gates: DogZombies Live on StageKew Gardens
- Family Workshops: Rasta Granny's RainbowH M Weinrebe Learning Centre, British Library, London
- Highlights of the V&AV&A South Kensington
- T. Rex Show with Teach RexNatural History Museum
- Make the linkLondon Transport Museum, Luke’s Skills Space
- Treasures TourBritish Library, London
- Doodledo and Doodledont’s renewable adventureLondon Transport Museum, Wellington Gallery
- A World ElsewhereSam Wanamaker Playhouse
- Summer craft sessionsNational Maritime Museum
- Introduction to the GardensKew Gardens
- Theatre on Kew: The Wind in the WillowsThe Wind in the Willows
- Behind The Scenes: Zoology Spirit Collection TourNatural History Museum
- Careers Live—SummerScience Museum
- Under the Sea 3D (U)Science Museum
- Royal Observatory Treasures TourRoyal Observatory Greenwich
- Aldwych: the end of the lineAldwych station
- Summer in the Studio: Masks of the CarnivalThe National Gallery, The Roden Centre for Creative Learning
- Creative Canaletto Family TourThe National Gallery, The Roden Centre for Creative Learning
- Tour: Designing the V&A - The Story of our MuseumV&A South Kensington
- Doodledo and Doodledont’s renewable adventureLondon Transport Museum, Wellington Gallery
- Charing Cross: behind the silver screenCharing Cross station
- SideWays Play for children with additional needs (high energy sessions)Young V&A
- The Legacy of Notting Hill CarnivalSomerset House, Lancaster Rooms & River Rooms New Wing
- Treasures Tour of the National Maritime MuseumNational Maritime Museum
- Moorgate: Metropolitan mazeMoorgate station
- Science Afternoon TeaScience Museum
- T. Rex 3D (PG)Science Museum
- Perfect BluePrince Charles Cinema
- Behind the Scenes TourRoyal Opera House
- Startup Lab: Where's The Patient / Customer (WTP) WorkshopHale House
- Decoding Pictures Family TourThe National Gallery, The Roden Centre for Creative Learning
- Tour: Fashion - Dress and StyleV&A South Kensington
- Doodledo and Doodledont’s renewable adventureLondon Transport Museum, Wellington Gallery
- Guided walking tour of Henry Moore: Monumental NatureKew Gardens
- Wall-EPrince Charles Cinema
- Aldwych: the end of the lineAldwych station
- Tom Gates: DogZombies Live on StageKew Gardens
- Museum Highlights TourNatural History Museum
- The Death of HundunEtcetera Theatre
- Summer Scholars Lunchtime TalksFoyle Room, British Library Conservation Centre, British Library, London
- T. Rex Show with Teach RexNatural History Museum
- Behind The Scenes: Zoology Spirit Collection TourNatural History Museum
- Family Workshops: Rasta Granny's RainbowH M Weinrebe Learning Centre, British Library, London
- Canal Tales: Making Masks, Costumes and Procession PropsThe Last Word community hub, Piazza, British Library, London
- Museum guided toursLondon Transport Museum, Information desk, Level 1
- Summer exclusive: Extended behind the Scenes TourRoyal Opera House
- Tom Gates: Super Make and Do Craft TentKew Gardens
- Lunar ToursRoyal Observatory Greenwich
- LEGO® Biodiversity Super BuildersNatural History Museum
- Tour: Exploring Historic European ArtV&A South Kensington
- Creative Canaletto Family TourThe National Gallery, The Roden Centre for Creative Learning
- Introduction to the GardensKew Gardens
- Guided walking tour of Henry Moore: Monumental NatureKew Gardens
- Leamouth Peninsula – From Major Port to Cultural and Creative DestinationCanning Town Station
- Summer craft sessionsNational Maritime Museum
- Divine Divas TourRoyal Opera House
- Make the linkLondon Transport Museum, Luke’s Skills Space
- Summer in the Studio: Masks of the CarnivalThe National Gallery, The Roden Centre for Creative Learning
- Behind the Scenes TourRoyal Opera House
- Decoding Pictures Family TourThe National Gallery, The Roden Centre for Creative Learning
- 2001 : A Space OdysseyPrince Charles Cinema
- Doodledo and Doodledont’s renewable adventureLondon Transport Museum, Wellington Gallery
- Family Workshops: Rasta Granny's RainbowH M Weinrebe Learning Centre, British Library, London
- Charing Cross: behind the silver screenCharing Cross station
- Moorgate: Metropolitan mazeMoorgate station
- Behind the Scenes TourRoyal Opera House
- Are You There Mother?Etcetera Theatre
- Play Thursdays (Aug 2026)Young V&A
- Royal Observatory Treasures TourRoyal Observatory Greenwich
- Tour: Discover Britain through Art and DesignV&A South Kensington
- Behind The Scenes: Zoology Spirit Collection TourNatural History Museum
- Science Afternoon TeaScience Museum
- Guided tourThe National Gallery, Central Hall
- A World ElsewhereSam Wanamaker Playhouse
- Principia - Theoretical Model Organism for Alignment (Jin Hwa Lee)London Initiative for Safe AI (LISA)
- Architecture of the Natural History Museum TourNatural History Museum
- Hunt For The Wilderpeople - 10th AnniversaryPrince Charles Cinema
- LGBTQ+ history talks at the National Maritime MuseumNational Maritime Museum
- Shakespeare’s Walking TourShakespeare's Globe, Bankside
- Creative Canaletto Family TourThe National Gallery, The Roden Centre for Creative Learning
- A Cup of Tea with George EliotBarons Court Theatre
- T. Rex Show with Teach RexNatural History Museum
- Doodledo and Doodledont’s renewable adventureLondon Transport Museum, Wellington Gallery
- The Improv MusicalThe Courtyard Theatre
- Divine Divas TourRoyal Opera House
- Tom Gates: DogZombies Live on StageKew Gardens
- Museum guided toursLondon Transport Museum, Information desk, Level 1
- Behind the Scenes TourRoyal Opera House
- Charing Cross: behind the silver screenCharing Cross station
- GREYJOYThe Libra Theatre Cafe
- Summer exclusive: Extended behind the Scenes TourRoyal Opera House
- Moorgate: Metropolitan mazeMoorgate station
- Behind the Scenes TourRoyal Opera House
- La FenêtreEtcetera Theatre
- Rev/Tech Ops Summer SocialClerkenwell & Social
- Dead Doves and Lemons OR Everything You’ve Ever Wanted To Know About Fan Fiction (but were too afraid to ask)Barons Court Theatre
- AI Builders Monthly Londonbeyond The Bower
- The Missing EyesThe Courtyard Theatre
- The New Standard: a talk with Raycast, Notion, and OpenAILondon
- The Legacy of Notting Hill CarnivalSomerset House, Lancaster Rooms & River Rooms New Wing
- Design Evenings LDN: The Future of Design in the Age of AIBrainStation
- Uncle CCTVCamden Comedy Club
- VideodromePrince Charles Cinema
- 21 DaysThe Courtyard Theatre
- Unblock: Challenges in AI for Science SalonLondon
- PilgrimsJohn Lyon's Theatre, City Lit
- The Whisper Comes Before the PlantHen & Chickens Theatre
- I Shot Andy WarholPrince Charles Cinema
- Open demosThe Fitzroy Tavern
- Reading Salon For Ruminators: Session 5Palestine House
- Beyond the Sky is Your Limit with Heidi and JulieAces and Eights
- Founders Rooftop DinnerOlympia
- Delve Deeper: Specialist toursPrince Philip Maritime Collections Centre
- Sculpt & Scale - Beyond Fitness (LND)45 Berners St
- The Music Showdown - Hip Hop & RnB editionLondon
- TAPELion & Unicorn Theatre
- I Think I’m Turning Japanese (I Really Think So, Not!)Museum of Comedy
- Los años maravillosos: Archive, Image and CollapseEtcetera Theatre
- ARE WE FRIENDS?SHAKEFEST @Old Red Lion
- The Man from EarthBridewell Theatre
- Gershwin’s Piano ConcertoRoyal Albert Hall
- Dead Product Society | After Work DrinksBike Shed Moto Co.
- Delve Deeper Curator Tour: A Closer Look at Sailors' CraftworkPrince Philip Maritime Collections Centre
- Impromptu ShakespeareThe Cockpit
- UnspokenWac Arts
- The Mother Wolf Club & Pete The Temp’s ‘Romantics, Punk’s and Revolutionaries’The London Art Bar
- An Irish Anthology by Harry BuçukoğluTheatro Technis
- CSI: Crime Scene IdiotsRosemary Branch Theatre
- Hathaleen: The Unexpected Journey to PalestineArches Lane Theatre
- Edgar A. Poe’s Last CallCamden People's Theatre
- Human Bingo in The City | Ages 30 to 45The Star by Liverpool Street
- Tell Me EverythingThe Courtyard Theatre
- Theatre on Kew: Twelfth NightTwelfth Night
- uppergroundV&A East Museum
- PrideDorfman Theatre, National Theatre
- Fat, Black and SingleBarons Court Theatre
- The Dance Plague of 1518Upstairs at the Gatehouse
- ¡I CAN’T STOP THE LONELINESS!Hen & Chickens Theatre
- Trevor Bickles: Where to Guv?Camden Comedy Club
- Love vs Fear and My Mothers PrayersThe SPID Theatre
- 20s 30s London Global SocializingThe Phoenix
- SUPERAGENTThe Courtyard Theatre
- Dead time StoriesAces and Eights
- PilgrimsJohn Lyon's Theatre, City Lit
- Thursday session at Tiffin Sports CentreTiffin Sports Centre
- The Doctor Will See You NowLion & Unicorn Theatre
- Julie BabyMuseum of Comedy
- Saving MyselfThe Libra Theatre Cafe
- I’m a Philosopher! Why the Fuck am I Here?The Cockpit
- American PsychoPrince Charles Cinema
- Are You There Mother?Hen & Chickens Theatre
- LIMACamden People's Theatre
- A Girl Called OwlThe Courtyard Theatre
- Dinner with the Sl*tsCamden Comedy Club
- I, the BoarEtcetera Theatre
- Knocked Conscious: A Sketch Comedy ShowRosemary Branch Theatre
- ArcTheatro Technis
- WingSpanArches Lane Theatre
- This Could’ve Gone BetterCanal Cafe Theatre
- Ben Van der Velde: Van der Laugh GeneratorAces and Eights
- A Goldenberry CageBarons Court Theatre