Gallery talks & tours / Members' exclusive £35 (Members) 30 May 2023–22 Jul 2023 Book now Members' tour of Luxury and power: Persia to Greece . Book now . Join us for a Members' exclusive private curator-led tour of Luxury and power: Persia to Greece. Book Members' tour of Luxury and power: Persia to Greece now
Gallery talks & tours / Members' exclusive £35 (Members) 1 Jun 2023 Sold out Members' tour | The Hidden Middle Ages in Room 40: Medieval Europe, 1050–1500 . Sold out . Uncover hidden aspects of the medieval collection in this special curator-led tour, held before the Museum opens to the public. Sold out
Online events / Lectures & discussions 1 Jun 2023 Book now Curator's introduction to China’s hidden century . Book now . Join curators Jessica Harrison-Hall and Julia Lovell as they introduce the context and highlights of this extraordinary exhibition. Book Curator's introduction to China’s hidden century now
Study days & courses £129 2 Jun 2023 Book now Old Persian cuneiform for beginners . Book now . An introduction to the basics of the Cuneiform script and the Old Persian language. Book now
Festivals & special events 4 Jun 2023 Free Windrush 75: Jamaican sound system culture . Free . Join us for a special day curated by Linett Kamala celebrating the gift of sound system culture from the Windrush generation. Find out more about Windrush 75: Jamaican sound system culture
Lectures & discussions / Study days & courses / Research event £40 8 Jun 2023–9 Jun 2023 Book now China's 1800s: material and visual culture . Book now . A two-day conference about the material and visual culture of the last century of imperial China. Book now
Online events / Lectures & discussions / Members' exclusive £16 (Members) 12 Jun 2023 Book now Ramesses the Great: Egypt's king of kings . Book now . Join acclaimed Egyptologist Toby Wilkinson to explore the life, dramatic reign and enduring legacy of the pharaoh Ramesses the Great. Book Ramesses the Great: Egypt's king of kings now
Gallery talks & tours / Members' exclusive £35 (Members) 13 Jun 2023–12 Sep 2023 Book now Members' tour of China's hidden century . Book now . Join us for a Member's exclusive private curator-led tour of China's hidden century. Book Members' tour of China's hidden century now
Accessible event 15 Jun 2023 Book now Audio-described tour of China’s hidden century exhibition . Book now . VocalEyes' Timna Fibert leads this audio-described event, which provides evocative visual descriptions with a guided tour of the exhibition. Book now
Members' conference / Members' exclusive £75 (Members) 17 Jun 2023 Book now Great civilisations: Greece and Persia . Book now . Members are invited to this exclusive day-long conference, featuring talks by leading experts on the ancient Greek and Persian worlds. Book Great civilisations: Greece and Persia now
Lectures & discussions / Study days & courses £35 18 Jun 2023 Book now Gold, silver and glass from the Middle East to the Eurasian steppe . Book now . In this one-day international conference, scientific research will be used to throw new light on the luxury materials of antiquity. Book now
Lectures & discussions / Members' exclusive 19 Jun 2023 Book now Philippa Gregory in conversation with Gareth Russell . Book now . Gain insight into the bestselling author's latest novel in her spellbinding Fairmile series, which reimagines the tumultuous Stuart period. Book Philippa Gregory in conversation with Gareth Russell now