Festivals & special events 29 Sep 2023 Free Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋節 . Free . Join the Youth Collective as they curate a celebration of the Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋節 with music, myths and mooncakes! Find out more
Accessible event 29 Sep 2023 – 6 Oct 2023 Book now Deaf-led BSL tour of China’s hidden century exhibition . Book now . Join Chisato Minamimura for a BSL tour of this exhibition, showcasing the resilience and innovation of 19th-century China. Book now
Online events / Lectures & discussions 4 Oct 2023 Online event The story of Chinese food with Fuchsia Dunlop . Online event . Join award-winning food writer and cook Fuchsia Dunlop as she explores Chinese culinary culture. Find out more
Study days & courses £129 6 Oct 2023 – 13 Oct 2023 An introduction to Mandarin Chinese Join this introductory four-week course and learn the basics of Mandarin Chinese using objects and inscriptions in the British Museum. Find out more
Festivals & special events / Study days & courses 7 Oct 2023 Free University Archaeology Day 2023 . Free . Explore a future in the past at our free annual university taster day featuring university departments, professional bodies and employers. Book now
Sleepover 28 Oct 2023 – 29 Oct 2023 Sold out British Museum spooktacular sleepover . Sold out . Experience the Museum after dark and discover a world of magic, myths and mysterious spells. Sold out