Join one of our volunteer-led tours to discover incredible stories of women scientists. From well-known scientists to previously unrecognised female figures, discover how extraordinary women have ...

Explore our collection beyond the museum floor and find out the fascinating histories behind even the smallest objects. Objects and Stories aims to give you better access to this world-class Museum ...

Trace the remarkable story of steam and how it shaped the world we live in today. Steam has been the driving force behind British industry for 300 years. Without it, the Industrial Revolution could ...

Step into an interactive world of careers and take a peek behind the scenes in our brand new gallery. Try hands on exhibits that bring to life a wide variety of workplaces, from a blockbuster film set ...

Discover how London grew from a lively capital city to a global hub for trade, commerce, and scientific enquiry between 1550 and 1800. In 1550, London was a hustling, bustling, rapidly expanding ...

Immerse yourself in our hands-on gaming experience, featuring the very best video games and consoles from the past 50 years.

If there is no ticket or seat availability for your preferred date or time, please contact the call centre on 033 0058 0058. Narrated by Jennifer Lawrence, A Beautiful Planet 3D provides a unique ...

Meet STEM professionals at the museum and inspire your KS3 or KS4 learners with technical skills and careers. In this 60-minute session, your learners will meet technical professionals working for top ...

Enjoy shows, workshops, hands-on galleries and IMAX films with other home educators. Home schooling families are welcome to visit at any time as individuals or as part of a home education community or ...

Please go to our visit page to see all planned closures for Medicine: The Wellcome Galleries. Featuring three thousand objects and covering an area equivalent to 1,500 hospital beds, Medicine: The ...

An exciting interactive space where children, parents and carers can discover science through play. Designed for 3–6 year olds but we welcome children of any age under this. Inquisitive children can ...

From rockets to satellites, probes to landers, this gallery showcases some out-of-this world objects. You’ll be able to see a full-sized replica of Eagle—the lander that took astronauts Armstrong and ...