• 10.00am - 5.30pm
  • FREE
  • Chelsea, London
National Army Museum
  • 10.00am - 5.30pm
  • FREE
  • Chelsea, London

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People dressed in 1940s style dancing at the National Army Museum
Museum Late
10 December 2023
£20.00

Jingle Bell Jive

Put on your dancing shoes for an evening of seasonal swing at our Christmas-themed 1940s dance night.
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Society & Change Saturday Club: What is the future of conflict?
Club At Museum

7 October - 16 December 2023

FREE

Society & Change Saturday Club

Join us at the National Army Museum for our weekly Society & Change Saturday Club, where young people can contribute to the debate on the future of conflict.

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Illustration from 'Military Misreadings of Shakespeare', 1880
Cancelled
Workshop At Museum

7 December 2023, 6.30pm

£9.00

Behind the Scenes: Caricature and Cartoon

View some fascinating pieces from the Museum’s art collection and discover how soldiers have been depicted in cartoons and drawings through time.

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An officer of light dragoons taking leave of his wife, c1795
Talk At Museum / Online

8 December 2023, 12.00pm

FREE

Making the British Army Officer

Dr Kevin Linch explores the personal and professional lives of British Army officers during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.

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Full dress jacket and vest worn at Waterloo, 1815
Tour At Museum

8 December 2023, 2.00pm

£5.00

Curator Tour: Uniform of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars

Join curator Mel Price as she highlights a selection of uniforms spanning the wars against Revolutionary and Napoleonic France.

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Detail from an embroidered Christmas postcard, 1916
Course At Museum

9 - 10 December 2023

£85.00

Embroidery Course: Christmas Cards

Elevate your embroidery skills in this exclusive two-day festive-themed course led by experts from Hand & Lock, London’s premier embroidery house.

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North American display in the Global Role gallery
Tour At Museum

9 December 2023, 11.00am

FREE

The Global History of the British Army: BSL Tour

Join expert guide Edward Richards for a British Sign Language (BSL) tour examining the global role of the British Army.

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Exhibitions and displays

Foe to Friend: The British Army in Germany since 1945
Exhibition

12 September 2020 - 1 September 2024

FREE

Foe to Friend

More than a million British soldiers have lived and served in Germany over the past 75 years. Follow their evolution from conquerors and occupiers to allies and friends.

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'Shakespeare and War' exhibition graphic
Exhibition At Museum

6 October 2023 - 1 September 2024

FREE

Shakespeare and War

Explore some of the ways in which Shakespeare has shaped how we think about soldiers and the Army, and how we imagine war and its consequences today.

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