Family activity
Time Travel Tots: musical storytelling
Sing, dance and shake your way through time in a musical adventure!
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Events
Join us at The National Archives, Kew or live online for exciting events including talks, tours and family fun.
Showing 16 current events.
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Family activity
Time Travel Tots: sensory storytelling
Excite your child's senses through music, play, props and toys bringing themes from our collection to life.
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Tour
Curator tour – Revolution 250: America's Independence Story 1763–1783
Explore highlights from our current exhibition, Revolution 250 with curators Graham Moore and Sean Cunningham.
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Talk
Beyond 1066: the legacy of the Norman Conquest
Discover the legacy of the Norman Conquest.
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Aardman Academy stop-motion workshop in Newcastle upon Tyne
Applications are now open to join our special animation event for families in the North East of England at the Discovery Museum in Newcastle.
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Family activity
Time Travel craft club
Get creative and crafty with the family this autumn!
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Family activity
Time Travel Club: music through history
Explore the history of music and have a go at making your own instruments!
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Family activity
Time Travel Club: musical adventures
Go on a musical adventure through history inspired by our collection!
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Tour
Behind the scenes tours
Take the chance to go behind the scenes at The National Archives' repositories and see a range of historical documents.
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Talk
Witch hunts and real lives
Discover a spellbinding history of witchcraft and witch hunts.
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Talk
Gunpowder Plot – punishing the plotters
What happened after Guy Fawkes was captured?
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Family activity
Time Travel Tots: messy play
Join us for a messy play session! We will use lots of fun sensory materials to spark children's imagination and creativity.
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Talk
This Little World: a New History of Tudor and Stuart England
Historian Nandini Das discusses her latest book This Little World.
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In conversation with Amy Jeffs – Arthur
Join historian Amy Jeffs as she breathes new life into the legend of King Arthur.
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Talk
The MI5 Archive: Official Secrets
Join us for an exploration of the secret world of the British Security Service, MI5 from its origins to the modern day.
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A sweet history of cake and Christmas
Join us for a festive tradition, Annie Gray’s Christmas lecture. The topic? That most iconic (and delicious) of puddings, the Christmas cake!