What’s on

Find exciting things to see and do at the National Army Museum. Explore our latest events and exhibitions, and discover inspiring objects in our galleries.

Book Launch

15 May 2025 £14.00

Mission Europe: The Secret History of the Women of SOE

Launching Dr Kate Vigurs’s latest book, 'Mission Europe', this talk brings to life the stories of women recruited by the British for covert missions in occupied Europe.

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Early Opening

8 Jul 2025 FREE

Community Coffee Morning

Join us for a relaxed chat and cuppa at our July community coffee morning. We meet on the second Tuesday of every month.

People feeling the textures of items in the handling collection

Tour

18 Jul 2025 FREE

Victorian Art: Sensory Tour

Explore our forthcoming exhibition ‘Myth and Reality: Military Art in the Age of Queen Victoria’ through a sensory tour guided by our Community Engagement Team.

Course

26-27 Jul 2025 £100.00

Embroidery Course: Victorian Art

Elevate your embroidery skills on this two-day course inspired by the Museum’s collection and led by experts from Hand & Lock, London’s premier embroidery house.

Early Opening

12 Aug 2025 FREE

Community Coffee Morning

Join us for a relaxed chat and cuppa at our August community coffee morning. We meet on the second Tuesday of every month.

‘Patient Heroes’, a Royal Horse Artillery gun team in action, 1882

Tour

30 Aug 2025 £2.00

Victorian Art: BSL Tour

Follow expert guide Edward Richards on a British Sign Language (BSL) tour of our forthcoming exhibition ‘Myth and Reality: Military Art in the Age of Queen Victoria’.

Early Opening

9 Sep 2025 FREE

Community Coffee Morning

Join us for a relaxed chat and cuppa at our September community coffee morning. We meet on the second Tuesday of every month.

Exhibitions and displays

Display

4 Feb 2025 - 6 Jul 2025 FREE

For 80 years, the journalists of ‘Soldier’ magazine have stood side by side with British Army troops to record seminal moments in our history. The short film in this display celebrates that contribution.