Free Exhibition Life in a cup: coffee culture in the Islamic world . Free . 'Life in a cup' presents a fascinating story and explores the traditions that make coffee a way of life in parts of the Islamic world. 27 Oct 2021 - 18 Sep 2022 Find out more about Life in a cup: coffee culture in the Islamic world
Final weeks Exhibition The world of Stonehenge . Final weeks . Discover more about this awe-inspiring ancient stone circle by journeying back to the time of its construction around 3000–2500 BC. 17 Feb 2022 - 17 Jul 2022 Find out more about The world of Stonehenge
Free Exhibition Printmaking in Prague: art from the court of Rudolf II . Free . In this exhibition, learn more about printmaking in Rudolf's court in Prague during the highpoint of innovative and ambitious prints. 17 Mar 2022 - 28 Aug 2022 Find out more about Printmaking in Prague: art from the court of Rudolf II
Free Exhibition The woodpecking factory: Victorian illustrations by the Brothers Dalziel . Free . This intriguing display highlights over 50 works engraved on wood by the Brothers Dalziel firm, a Victorian wood-engraving company. 17 May 2022 - 4 Sep 2022 Find out more about The woodpecking factory: Victorian illustrations by the Brothers Dalziel
Book now Exhibition Feminine power: the divine to the demonic . Book now . Enjoy a cross-cultural look at the profound influence of female spiritual beings within global religion. 19 May 2022 - 25 Sep 2022 Find out more about Feminine power: the divine to the demonic
Free Exhibition Mary Gillick: modelling The Queen’s portrait . Free . 70 years ago, Queen Elizabeth II had her profile immortalised on British currency – explore the artist and the process behind the portrait. 2 Jun 2022 - 31 Jul 2022 Find out more about Mary Gillick: modelling The Queen’s portrait
Postponed Accessible event / Performance Sumida River in Sign Language . Postponed . Drama and comedy collide in this creative reimagining of a 650-year-old Japanese play by Deaf performers. £15 30 Jun 2022 Postponed
Book now Lectures & discussions / Members' exclusive Murder in ancient Rome . Book now . Join Dr Emma Southon as she examines some real-life homicides from ancient Rome. £16 (Members) 4 Jul 2022 Book Murder in ancient Rome now
Book now Lectures & discussions / Members' exclusive Michael Ventris: the man who deciphered Linear B . Book now . Hear about the fascinating life and work of Michael Ventris, an architect who deciphered Europe's oldest readable writing, Linear B. £16 (Members) 11 Jul 2022 Book Michael Ventris: the man who deciphered Linear B now
Free Festivals & special events / Family activity Festival of Archaeology . Free . Immerse yourself in the sights, smells and tastes of our shared past as the Festival of Archaeology takes over the Museum. 16 Jul 2022 Find out more about Festival of Archaeology
Free Family activity Making masks: Japan . Free . Design a mask inspired by objects from Japan in this free, drop-in event. 23 Jul 2022 - 17 Sep 2022 Find out more about Making masks: Japan
Book now Lectures & discussions / Members' exclusive Femina: a new history of the Middle Ages . Book now . Historian Janina Ramirez shines light on the remarkable and influential women struck out of historical records. £16 (Members) 25 Jul 2022 Book Femina: a new history of the Middle Ages now
