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Past Events

Here are the most recent events we had listed at The British Museum, to give you a flavour of what goes on there

October 2024

  • The British Horror Film Festival
  • The Hidden Film Festival 2024

May 2024

  • The British Independent Film Festival 2024
  • The British Animation Film Festival 2024

October 2023

  • The British Horror Film Festival
  • Hidden Film Festival 2023

January 2020

  • Jilliahsmen Trinity

December 2019

  • The Crick Crack Club, Sheema Mukherjee

July 2019

  • London International Gospel Choir, Horizon Voices, Oread Chamber Choir

April 2019

  • Daniel Morden, Hugh Lupton

March 2019

  • Jan Blake, The Crick Crack Club

June 2018

  • Athena Kugblenu

March 2018

  • The Crick Crack Club, Chirine El Ansary

December 2017

  • Emily Hennessey, The Crick Crack Club, Sheema Mukherjee

November 2017

  • The Crick Crack Club, Hugh Lupton

October 2017

  • The Crick Crack Club, Clare Muireann Murphy

July 2017

  • Living Traditions: Japanese Woodblock Printing In The 21st Century
  • The Road to Fuji: Celebrating Hokusai

June 2017

  • Jan Blake, The Crick Crack Club

May 2017

  • Faiths In Tune: 6th London Interfaith Music Festival
  • Ben Haggarty, The Crick Crack Club

April 2017

  • Xanthe Gresham, The Crick Crack Club

March 2017

  • Mahmood Mamdani
  • Sally Pomme Clayton, The Crick Crack Club

December 2016

  • Robin Hood In A Time Of Austerity
  • Nick Hennessey, The Crick Crack Club

November 2016

  • Hugh Lupton, Daniel Morden, The Crick Crack Club

October 2016

  • Emily Hennessey, The Crick Crack Club

September 2016

  • Jeong Ga Ak Hoe
  • Jeong Ga Ak Hoe
  • Jeong Ga Ak Hoe
  • Ben Haggarty, The Crick Crack Club

July 2016

  • Le Tre Sorelle
  • Bus King Theatre Company
  • Live Poetry
  • Demeter And Persephone
  • NMT Automatics
  • Luca Zingaretti
  • Assam And Its Neighbours: The Evidence Of The Vrindavani Vastra
  • Threads Through Assam
  • Transmission And Performance In Krishna's Garden

June 2016

  • Decline And Fall: Francis Towne And The Ruins Of Rome
  • Assam And Its Neighbours: The Evidence Of The Vrindavani Vastra

May 2016

  • Sunken Cities: Egypt's Lost Worlds
  • Magick Land? Francis Towne And His Response To Rome

April 2016

  • The Selective Eye: Francis Towne’s Watercolours Of Rome
  • Sicily: Culture And Conquest
  • Sounds Of India
  • Myth And The Imagination In Yoga
  • Krishna In The Garden Of Assam - Gallery Talk
  • Yoga: Austerity, Passion And Peace

March 2016

  • Sattriya Dance Theatre
  • Mudra, Manuscript And Music From Assam
  • Museum Of The Citizen Panel Discussion

February 2016

  • Krishna In The Garden Of Assam - Curator's Introduction
  • Theory And Practice In Towne’s Watercolours Of Rome
  • Light, Time, Legacy: Francis Towne’s Watercolours Of Rome - Lecture
  • Krishna In The Garden Of Assam - Gallery Talk

January 2016

  • Hoards: Hidden History
  • Decline And Fall: Francis Towne And The Ruins Of Rome
  • Genetics, Geography And Human History: Using Dna Data To Infer The Population History Of The British Isles
  • Oxtoby’s Rockers: Prints By David Oxtoby
  • Light, Time, Legacy: Francis Towne’s Watercolours Of Rome
  • Krishna In The Garden Of Assam: The Cultural Context Of An Indian Textile
  • Celtic Revival: Authenticity And Identity

December 2015

  • Stylistic Clues Suggestive Of An Enduring ‘Pygmy’ Civilisation
  • The Soul Of Egypt
  • Anissa Helou Talk
  • The Asahi Shimbun Displays - Scanning Sobek: Mummy Of The Crocodile God
  • Egypt And Empire: Religious Identities From Roman To Modern Times
  • Hoards: The Hidden History Of Ancient Britain

November 2015

  • Scriptural Reasoning Workshops
  • Scriptural Reasoning Workshops
  • Life And Sole: Footwear From The Islamic World
  • Big Swingers And Geezer Girls: Golf Manga In Post-War Japan
  • Otaku Attack!
  • Manga Now At The British Museum
  • Egypt: The Frontier Of Meaning
  • Manga Now, Ukiyo-e Then

October 2015

  • Three Religions On The Nile
  • Egypt - Faith After The Pharaohs
  • Waddesdon Manor: A Rothschild Creation
  • Celtic Voices: Modern Poetry From The Celtic World
  • Sh?jo Manga: Girls' Comics From Japan
  • Drawing Manga: Practice And Context
  • Rhodri Prys Jones, Wraggle Taggle

September 2015

  • Celts
  • 80,000 Years Of Rock Art Production In Southern Africa
  • Opera, Clocks And The Collection
  • Start Local, Go Global: Manga In World Culture
  • 15 years Of The Great Court: The Architect’s View
  • The Art Of Play: A Treasure Hunt Challenge
  • Drawing in Silver And Gold: Leonardo to Jasper Johns
  • The Asahi Shimbun Display: Manga Now - Three Generations

August 2015

  • Triumph and Disaster: Medals of the Sun King
  • The Iliad

July 2015

  • The Greyfriars Project: Richard III And A 500-Year-Old Cold Case

June 2015

  • The Medals of the Sun King
  • Napoleon The Great
  • Music, Celebration and Healing: The Sudanese Lyre