Free The genius of nature: botanical drawings by Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues . Free . Revel in the beauty of nature at this display of works by Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues – one of the most gifted botanical artists of his age... Find out more about The genius of nature: botanical drawings by Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues
Free Ed Ruscha: roads and insects . Free . From life-sized depictions of insects to rusting road signs and the stretching highway, discover the work of the American artist Ed Ruscha. Find out more about Ed Ruscha: roads and insects
Coming soon Admonitions of the Instructress to the Court Ladies . Coming soon . A masterpiece of early Chinese figure painting, from the fifth to seventh century AD, displayed annually at the British Museum. Find out more about Admonitions of the Instructress to the Court Ladies
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
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
Online events / Lectures & discussions / Members' exclusive 12 Oct 2023 Online event Latin America and the Caribbean at the British Museum . Online event . Learn more about the Santo Domingo Centre of Excellence for Latin American Research in this free online talk. Find out more about Latin America and the Caribbean at the British Museum
Study days & courses £30 20 Oct 2023 Book now Teaching African and African diaspora history . Book now . Join the Museum's Schools team, curators and experts to build knowledge and share best practice through talks, workshops and performances. 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
