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16 May 2025 – 18 January 2026
Take a free family trip through our collection and discover the stories behind objects, which take you to wondrous places. For children 0–9.
Exhibition
24 October 2025 – 18 January 2026
Step into the shadows at this major new exhibition revealing the stories hidden in some of history’s most mysterious maps.
Discover exhibitions, events, and courses with a host of world-class speakers. In London, Yorkshire and online.
We have been notified of planned strike action from Monday 27 October to Sunday 9 November.
Help us keep the stories in our collections safe. We’re aiming to raise £50,000 to support the conservation of extraordinary items, from ancient scrolls to royal charters.
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