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Natural History Museum

Natural History Museum

The Natural History Museum first opened its doors on 18 April 1881, but its origins stretch back to 1753 and the career of Sir Hans Sloane, a doctor and collector. Today the Museum is a world-class visitor attraction and leading science research centre using their unique collections and unrivalled expertise to tackle the biggest challenges facing the world today.

Take a virtual tour of the incredible museum here.

nhm.ac.uk
01 January
31 December

Margaret Calvert: Woman at Work

Get on board a selection of past and present fascinating work by iconic British designer Margaret Calvert marking the launch of Network Rail’s new typeface.

designmuseum.org/
18 May
22 August

Alice: Curiouser and Curiouser

Exploring its origins, adaptations and reinventions over 157 years, this immersive and theatrical show charts the evolution of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland from manuscript to a global phenomenon beloved by all ages.

vam.ac.uk
22 May
30 December

Charlotte Perriand

Enter the world of Charlotte Perriand, whose pioneering designs shaped the 20th century. Her modern ideas can be found in the way we live today, from the use of materials to her belief that good design is for everyone. 

designmuseum.org
19 June
05 September