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
Lectures & discussions / Members' exclusive 19 Jun 2023–2 Oct 2023 Book now Literary season: historical fiction . Book now . From Pompeii's streets to medieval French battlefields, explore the world of historical fiction in our first Members Literary season. Book Literary season: historical fiction 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
Demonstration 23 Jun 2023–28 Jul 2023 Free The way of tea . Free . Discover the history of tea drinking and gathering in Japan in this free demonstration of a Japanese tea ceremony. Find out more about The way of tea
Lectures & discussions / Members' exclusive £16 (Members) 3 Jul 2023 Book now Lost cities of the Mediterranean . Book now . Join historian Katherine Pangonis to explore the fate of five of the Mediterranean's most fascinating – and often overlooked – cities. Book now
Lectures & discussions / Members' exclusive 10 Jul 2023 Book now Mary Beard and Charlotte Higgins in conversation . Book now . Join acclaimed classicist Mary Beard and the Guardian's chief culture writer Charlotte Higgins to explore the reimagining of ancient myths. Book Mary Beard and Charlotte Higgins in conversation now
Film / Members' exclusive £28 (Members) 16 Jul 2023 Book now Behind the screens: 300 . Book now . Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of cinema and historical discussion with a special screening of the 2006 smash hit 300. Book Behind the screens: 300 now
Online events / Lectures & discussions / Members' exclusive £8 (Members) 21 Jul 2023 Book now Assyrian medicine: healthcare fit for a king . Book now . Explore the complaints and cures found in an ancient medical textbook with Curator Krisztián Simkó. Book now
Lectures & discussions / Members' exclusive £16 (Members) 7 Aug 2023 Book now Southeast Asia: a visual story . Book now . From the everyday to the sacred, join curator Alexandra Green to explore Southeast Asia. Book now
Workshop / Members' exclusive £22 (Members) 10 Aug 2023–14 Sep 2023 Book now Evening yoga . Book now . Find a sense of strength and calm in this invigorating vinyasa yoga session, held out-of-hours in the China and South Asia gallery. Book Evening yoga now
Lectures & discussions / Members' exclusive 21 Aug 2023 Book now Dan Jones and Helen Castor in conversation . Book now . Grasp the stark reality of medieval warfare as these historians shine a light on the people caught up in the Hundred Years War. Book Dan Jones and Helen Castor in conversation now
Lectures & discussions / Members' exclusive 2 Oct 2023 Book now Ken Follett: The Armour of Light . Book now . Dive into the turbulent 18th century and discover the inspiration behind a powerful tale of revolution from this master storyteller. Book Ken Follett: The Armour of Light now
