Go on voyage of discovery full of sea creatures and sea people this summer break!
Take part in family workshops (selected dates only, listed below) and catch flying fish, design your own sea monster or finger puppet, or join a flotsam weaving workshop – all free with admission to the ship!
What the Ladybird Heard makes its West End debut this summer!
It tells the story of two crafty robbers, one tiny ladybird and a whole farmyard of fun.
Hefty Hugh and Lanky Len have a cunning plan to steal the farmer’s fine prize cow... But they don’t reckon on the tiniest, quietest creature of all: the Ladybird who has a plan of her own!
Almost 250 years ago the very first Royal Academy of Arts summer exhibition was put on!
Now, nearly 250 years later, the group is still discovering new talent.
The Royal Academy of Arts coordinates the largest open submission exhibition in the world.
Basically, that means almost anyone can submit work to the exhibit and if it's good, it will be shown.
There are over 1,200 works showing over just eight days.
Come face to face with hundreds of fluttering butterflies in the Natural History Museum’s Sensational Butterflies tropical house! There are loads of colourful butterflies from all over the world! From Africa, Asia, America, and more! They all fly freely in this huge family exhibit, now in its ninth year. //content.jwplatform.com/players/oGfh6VhB-vdnc3Srf.js You’ll get to see the more »
Enter this amazing world of robotic creatures and discover facts about animals that share our world! Walk around the exhibition and see robot animals! The robots even do things that real animals do, like how a chameleon changes colour and how giant squids jet around! You’ll even get to design your own mutant robot creature… more »
Explore the 500 year story of robots at the Science Museum this summer! From a 16th-century mechanical monk to robots from science fiction and modern-day research labs – you’ll see over 100 different robots! Some of the robots are actual working models! You’ll also meet Cygan, a giant Italian robot and one of the first more »
Step into this 17 meters high, 40-tonne metal installation to explore the life of bees! Visitors can stand, lie, or sit within a giant honeycomb as thousands of lights flicker around them and music plays! The music has been specially made to mimic a bee’s singing voice. //content.jwplatform.com/players/rb9jC5t3-vdnc3Srf.js The lights you see and the sounds more »
The UK’s largest jellyfish exhibit has just opened at SEA Life London! Jellyfish are older than all of our ancient reptiles. Scientists believe they first swam in our oceans around 500 million years ago! Over 5,000 varieties of six different species have been bred for the past year ready for the experience opening! During your more »
A story of friendship and courage, The Wind in the Willows is one of the best loved books of all time! Now it’s on stage at the London Palladium in a glittering new production that promises summer fun for all ages. Join Ratty, Badger, Mole and Toad as they embark on a series of adventures, spiralling from more »
Barclaycard presents British Summer Time Hyde Park is hosting four free evenings of frivolous film fun on one of the biggest outdoor screens in London! There is something for everyone at Open House with four themed movie evenings... Entry to the cinema is FREE on a first-come-first-served basis. Musical Mondays (Mon. 3rd July): ‘The Lion King’ & ‘La La Land’ Creature more »
Suspend your disbelief and enter the world of The Learned Society of Extra Ordinary Objects, a design exhibition revealing the extra-ordinary possibilities of everyday objects!
This unique exhibition centres on the power of imagination and storytelling with design!