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Late opening times
Evening events
Evening events
From lectures and debates to performances and films, find out what's on when you plan to visit.
Dinner at the Museum
Eat
Make a reservation for dinner at the Court Restaurant or pop by for snacks at the cafés.
Exhibitions and displays open late on Fridays
| Room | Exhibition | Open until: |
| 35 | Grayson Perry: The Tomb of the Unknown Craftsman | Last entry 19.20 |
| 2 | The changing Museum | Closes from 20.20 |
| 37 | Mine to medals | Closes from 20.20 |
| 69a | Cost of Living in Roman Britain | Closes from 20.20 |
Galleries open until 20.30
Closure starts from 20.20. The late opening of some galleries may be limited at short notice.
Africa
| Friday | ||
| 25 | Africa | Open |
Americas
| Friday | ||
| 26 | North America | Open |
| 27 | Mexico | Open |
Ancient Egypt
| Friday | ||
| 4 | Egyptian sculpture | Open |
| 61 | Egyptian life and death: the tomb-chapel of Nebamun | Open |
| 62–3 | Egyptian death and afterlife: mummies | Open |
| 64 | Early Egypt | Open |
| 65 | Sudan, Egypt and Nubia | Open |
Ancient Greece and Rome
| Friday | ||
| 11 | Greece: Cycladic Islands | Open |
| 12 | Greece: Minoans and Mycenaeans | Open |
| 13 | Greece 1050–520 BC | Open |
| 14 | Greek vases | Open |
| 15 | Athens and Lycia | Open |
| 17 | Nereid Monument | Open |
| 18 | Greece: Parthenon | Open |
| 19 | Greece: Athens | Open |
| 20 | Greeks and Lycians | Open |
| 23 | Greek and Roman sculpture | Open |
| 69 | Greek and Roman life | Open |
| 70 | Roman Empire | Open |
| 71 | Etruscan world | Open |
| 72 | Ancient Cyprus | Open |
| 73 | Greeks in Italy | Open |
Asia
| Friday | ||
| 33 | China, South Asia and Southeast Asia | Open |
| 33b | Chinese jade | Open |
| 92–94 | Japan | Open |
Europe
| Friday | ||
| 40 | Medieval Europe | Open |
| 41 | Europe AD 300 – 1100 | Open |
| 47 | Europe 1800 – 1900 | Open |
| 48 | Europe 1800 to the present | Open |
| 49 | Roman Britain | Open |
| 50 | Britian and Europe 800 BC – AD 43 | Open |
| 51 | Europe and Middle East 10,000 – 800 BC | Open |
Middle East
| Friday | ||
| 6 | Assyrian sculpture and Balawat Gates | Open |
| 7–8 | Assyria: Nimrud | Open |
| 9 | Assyria: Nineveh | Open |
| 10 | Assyria: Lion hunts, Siege of Lachish and Khorsabad | Open |
| 34 | The Islamic World | Open |
| 52 | Ancient Iran | Open |
| 54 | Ancient Turkey | Open |
| 55 | Mesopotamia 1500 – 539 BC | Open |
| 56 | Mesopotamia 6000 – 1500 BC | Open |
| 57–9 | Ancient Levant | Open |
Themes
| Friday | ||
| 1 | Enlightenment | Open |
| 38-9 | Clocks and watches | Open |
| 24 | Living and Dying | Open |
| 68 | Money | Open |
Changing exhibitions
| Friday | ||
| 90 | Prints and drawings | Open |
| 91 | Special exhibition | Open |