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Lectures & discussions / Members' exclusive £16 (Members) 24 Apr 2023 Introducing China's hidden century Join curator Jessica Harrison-Hall for a fascinating insight into The Citi exhibition China's hidden century. Book Introducing China's hidden century now
Family activity 27 Apr 2023 Free Little Feet: enjoy books Join the teddies to celebrate the joy of books, in this free event for under 5s. Find out more about Little Feet: enjoy books
Online events / Lectures & discussions 11 May 2023 Book now Curator's introduction to Luxury and power: Persia to Greece Join exhibition curator Jamie Fraser and Keeper of the Middle East Paul Collins, as they discuss this phenomenal exhibition. Book Curator's introduction to Luxury and power: Persia to Greece now
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Family activity 25 May 2023 Free Little Feet: party like a Persian Help the Little Feet teddies prepare for a special celebration at the Persian king's palace, in this free event for under 5s. Find out more about Little Feet: party like a Persian
Online events / Lectures & discussions 1 Jun 2023 Book now Curator's introduction to China’s hidden century 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
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