Discover an unforgettable day in South Kensington with our guide to free events. Delve into guided tours through galleries, embark on self-led walks, immerse yourself in our new series of Lates events, explore captivating free displays, and journey through miles of galleries showcasing art, science, design, natural history, and beyond.
This series of events brings together young changemakers, activists and scientists to chat, challenge and come up with ideas about how we’re currently tackling the planetary emergency.
A new display by Mimi Ọnụọha. In her ongoing series ‘The Hair In The Cable’, Ọnụọha reframes the cultural and philosophical roots of the internet.
Through a series of sculptures and installations, visitors will encounter the delicate yet powerful ways in which Penone reveals nature’s hidden structures, rhythms, and gestures.
Step out with Aspen Ecology and the Help Nature Thrive team from The Royal Parks, as we explore the fascinating and beautiful world of lichens in Kensington Gardens.
Take part in a fun dance workshop for the whole family inspired by the Great Mughal exhibition.
From rockets to satellites, probes to landers, this unforgettable gallery has invited millions of visitors to experience the astounding scientific and technological innovations that have made space exploration possible. Don’t miss your last chance to visit for free before Exploring Space closes later this year.
Escape rationality, embrace fiction and question your perspectives with special events including live performances, talks, screenings, tours and workshops – all inspired by the theme of 'illusion'.
Another chance to see the Society's exhibition marking the centenary of the first Everest expeditions in the 1920s.
Thomson was a 19th-century master photographer, traveller, writer, and was RGS Instructor of Photography. His work from this period includes portraits, landscapes and scenes of festivals in Thailand.
Join the V&A Youth Collective as they discuss conventional and unconventional careers and practices in the design sector. This is a free event.
Join us for a free drop-in workshop exploring the expression of identity, ideas and stories through collage and photomontage techniques.
Join the V&A for this Friday Late guest curated by Diet Paratha showcasing the benchmark of South Asian talent right now. This is event is free.
Join the V&A for playful and mindful sessions for the whole family inspired by the natural world. These events are free!
Wish, Craft and Celebrate is a new space for families to explore what brings them joy, through creating a wish, and celebrating the things that make you happy!
Come along to our purpose-built learning centre for Nature Adventurers, a series of Saturday activity sessions for 8–12-year-old adventurers and nature lovers.
Viewing of 'The world about us' documentary by Barry Paine. This award-winning film chronicles the work of the Society and the Sarawak Government’s geographical survey of the Gunung Mulu National Park.
