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

What's on at the National Army Museum

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Detail of embroidered crown on State Trumpeter's coat, c1911
Museum Late

11 May 2023, 6.30pm

£12.00

Crafting Ceremony: Military Uniforms

Military uniforms are an essential feature of British pageantry. Discover the skill involved in creating them and hear what these uniforms mean to the soldiers who wear them.

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Enigma machine
Talk

12 May 2023, 12.00pm

FREE

From Warsaw to Bletchley Park: The International Effort To Break Enigma

Uncover the international effort that went into cracking the Enigma code during the Second World War with Dr David Kenyon.

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Ceremonial uniforms display at the National Army Museum
Tour

13 May 2023, 11.00am

FREE

British Army Uniforms: BSL Tour

Join expert guide Edward Richards for a British Sign Language (BSL) tour examining uniforms of the British Army and what they mean to those who wear them.

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Goldwork embroidered on a military uniform
Course

13 - 14 May 2023

£85.00

Embroidery Course: Goldwork

Elevate your skills during London Craft Week on this two-day course led by experts from Hand & Lock, London’s premier embroidery house.

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Troops advancing towards the border of Kosovo, 1999
Talk

19 May 2023, 12.00pm

FREE

The Legacy of Kosovo

Examine the role of Nato and Russian troops in Kosovo with Professor Tracey German, and discover the ongoing legacy of the conflict that began there in the 1990s.

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'The Charge of the Heavy Brigade' by Godfrey Douglas Giles, 1897
Tour

25 May 2023, 11.00am

£5.00

Curator Tour: Conflict in Europe

Join curator Sophie Stathi on a guided tour of our brand-new permanent gallery, Conflict in Europe, and discover the stories behind some of the objects on display.

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'Penal Company on the Falklands' book cover
Talk

26 May 2023, 12.00pm

FREE

Penal Company on the Falklands: The Parachute Regiment at War

Philip Neame, commander of D Company 2 PARA during the Falklands War, tells the compelling story of the Parachute Regiment’s role in that conflict.

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‘Warrington Road, 1917’, by Richard Tennant Cooper
Tour

27 May 2023, 11.00am

£5.00

Curator Tour: The Art of Europe

Join art curator Anna Lavelle as she highlights some of the intriguing artworks on display in our brand-new permanent gallery, Conflict in Europe.

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Children attending a craft workshop
Workshop

30 May 2023

FREE

Coronation Crafts

Get crafty at the National Army Museum and create your own Royal Guardsman or Royal Cypher.

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British troops moving into Cassino through a smoke screen, Italy, 1944
Tour

30 May 2023, 7.30pm

£15.00

Virtual Battlefield Tour: Monte Cassino

See the battlefield of Monte Cassino like never before in this special virtual tour led by Patrick Mercer and Battle Guide.

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Child attending a Tiny Troopers workshop
Workshop

31 May 2023

£5.00

Tiny Troopers: Coronation Crowns

Sing, play and create with your little ones at these fun, sensory sessions, perfect for ages 2 to 4.

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Discovery session at The Poppy Factory
Members Only

31 May 2023, 12.30pm

£5.00

The Poppy Factory: Members Tour

Join us for an exclusive members-only tour of The Poppy Factory in Richmond as it marks its centenary.

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