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Royal Observatory Greenwich Events

 
 
ADDRESS
Royal Observatory Greenwich, National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London SE10 9NF 
 
TELEPHONE
020 8858 4422 
 
OPENING TIMES
Daily 10am-5pm (closed Dec 24-26, closed early 31 Dec, open late 12noon 1 Jan)
 
 
 
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Space Safari (Under 7s)Space Safari (Under 7s)A live, interactive planetarium show.21st May 2013Tuesday 28th May 2013 Where:
Royal Observatory Greenwich,   National Maritime Museum  Greenwich    SE10 9NF
Category: event
Now On
Space Safari (Under 7s)
event > Kids Events
DATES  21st, 25th & 26th and 28th May 2013
A live, interactive planetarium show.
 
We Are Aliens!We Are Aliens!Planetarium show, narrated by Rupert Grint.21st May 2013Friday 31st May 2013 Where:
Royal Observatory Greenwich,   National Maritime Museum  Greenwich    SE10 9NF
Category: event
Now On
We Are Aliens!
event > Kids Events
DATES  4th to 31st May 2013
Planetarium show, narrated by Rupert Grint.
 
Alien SeasonAlien SeasonAre we alone in the universe? If not, would all aliens be as friendly as ET? The Royal Observatory Greenwich is attempting to answer these questions throughout 2013 with their Alien Season. Exploring the topic that splits opinions worldwide, this display takes an intimate look at the history of our relationship with alien life and the role it has p21st May 2013Saturday 31st August 2013 Where:
Royal Observatory Greenwich,   National Maritime Museum  Greenwich    SE10 9NF
Category: event
Ongoing
Alien Season
event > Exhibitions > Unclassified
PRICING  Various prices, some Free.
DATES  1st March to 31st August 2013
Are we alone in the universe? If not, would all aliens be as friendly as ET? The Royal Observatory Greenwich is attempting to answer these questions throughout... More about this event
 
Alien RevolutionAlien RevolutionAlien RevolutionSince Copernicus' displacement of Earth as the centre of the universe, many people, from scientists to clergymen, have considered an infinite universe and the possible inhabitants of other planets. Alien Revolution will explore the development of our opinion on aliens, in both science and culture, and how it has influenced religion, literature, phi21st May 2013Sunday 8th September 2013 Where:
Royal Observatory Greenwich,   National Maritime Museum  Greenwich    SE10 9NF
Category: event
Alien Revolution
Free EventOngoing
Alien Revolution
event > Exhibitions | PRICING  Free  
DATES  1st March to 8th September 2013
Since Copernicus' displacement of Earth as the centre of the universe, many people, from scientists to clergymen, have considered an infinite universe and the ... More about this event
 
Summer Science: Exploring The Giants: TalkSummer Science: Exploring The Giants: TalkOxford University's Dr Leigh Fletcher considers the gas giant planets.23rd May 2013Thursday 23rd May 2013 Where:
Royal Observatory Greenwich,   National Maritime Museum  Greenwich    SE10 9NF
Category: event
On Soon
Summer Science: Exploring The Giants: Talk
event > Exhibitions > Lifestyle - Talks & Lectures
DATES  Thursday 23rd May 2013 - 7pm
Oxford University's Dr Leigh Fletcher considers the gas giant planets.
 
Solar System, Galaxy, UniverseSolar System, Galaxy, UniverseA planetarium show exploring outer space's scale and structure.23rd May 2013Friday 31st May 2013 Where:
Royal Observatory Greenwich,   National Maritime Museum  Greenwich    SE10 9NF
Category: event
On Soon
Solar System, Galaxy, Universe
event > Kids Events
DATES  23rd, 24th, 30th and 31st May 2013 at 12.45pm and 1.45pm
A planetarium show exploring outer space's scale and structure.
 
Saturday Space Explorers: Workshop (Over 5s)Saturday Space Explorers: Workshop (Over 5s)Learn about finding planets and predicting the moon's phases.25th May 2013Saturday 25th May 2013 Where:
Royal Observatory Greenwich,   National Maritime Museum  Greenwich    SE10 9NF
Category: event
Free EventOn Soon
Saturday Space Explorers: Workshop (Over 5s)
event > Kids Events | PRICING  Free  
DATES  Saturday 25th May 2013 at 2pm, 2.30pm, 3pm, 3.30pm, 4pm and 4.30pm
Learn about finding planets and predicting the moon's phases.
 
Ask the Expert: Explore Your UniverseAsk the Expert: Explore Your UniverseFind out about astronomy and space exploration projects.25th May 2013Sunday 2nd June 2013 Where:
Royal Observatory Greenwich,   National Maritime Museum  Greenwich    SE10 9NF
Category: event
Free EventOn Soon
Ask the Expert: Explore Your Universe
event > Exhibitions > Lifestyle - Talks & Lectures | PRICING  Free  
DATES  25th May to 2nd June 2013 - 1.30pm-4.30pm
Find out about astronomy and space exploration projects.
 
Space Safari (Under 7s)Space Safari (Under 7s)A live, interactive planetarium show.1st June 2013Sunday 30th June 2013 Where:
Royal Observatory Greenwich,   National Maritime Museum  Greenwich    SE10 9NF
Category: event
On Soon
Space Safari (Under 7s)
event > Kids Events
DATES  1st to 30th June 2013
A live, interactive planetarium show.
 
We Are Aliens!We Are Aliens!Planetarium show, narrated by Rupert Grint.1st June 2013Sunday 30th June 2013 Where:
Royal Observatory Greenwich,   National Maritime Museum  Greenwich    SE10 9NF
Category: event
On Soon
We Are Aliens!
event > Kids Events
DATES  1st to 30th June 2013
Planetarium show, narrated by Rupert Grint.
 
Solar System, Galaxy, UniverseSolar System, Galaxy, UniverseA planetarium show exploring outer space's scale and structure.6th June 2013Friday 28th June 2013 Where:
Royal Observatory Greenwich,   National Maritime Museum  Greenwich    SE10 9NF
Category: event
On Soon
Solar System, Galaxy, Universe
event > Kids Events
DATES  6th to 28th June 2013
A planetarium show exploring outer space's scale and structure.
 
Summer Science: To Mars And Beyond: The Search For Life In The Universe: TalkSummer Science: To Mars And Beyond: The Search For Life In The Universe: TalkTalk by the Open University's Dr Louisa Preston.27th June 2013Thursday 27th June 2013 Where:
Royal Observatory Greenwich,   National Maritime Museum  Greenwich    SE10 9NF
Category: event
 
Summer Science: To Mars And Beyond: The Search For Life In The Universe: Talk
event > Exhibitions > Lifestyle - Talks & Lectures
DATES  Thursday 27th June 2013 - 7pm
Talk by the Open University's Dr Louisa Preston.
 
Saturday Space Explorers: Workshop (Over 5s)Saturday Space Explorers: Workshop (Over 5s)Learn about finding planets and predicting the moon's phases.29th June 2013Saturday 29th June 2013 Where:
Royal Observatory Greenwich,   National Maritime Museum  Greenwich    SE10 9NF
Category: event
Free Event 
Saturday Space Explorers: Workshop (Over 5s)
event > Kids Events | PRICING  Free  
DATES  Saturday 29th June 2013 at 2pm, 2.30pm, 3pm, 3.30pm, 4pm and 4.30pm
Learn about finding planets and predicting the moon's phases.
 
We Are Aliens!We Are Aliens!Planetarium show, narrated by Rupert Grint.1st July 2013Wednesday 31st July 2013 Where:
Royal Observatory Greenwich,   National Maritime Museum  Greenwich    SE10 9NF
Category: event
 
We Are Aliens!
event > Kids Events
DATES  1st to 31st July 2013
Planetarium show, narrated by Rupert Grint.
 
Solar System, Galaxy, UniverseSolar System, Galaxy, UniverseA planetarium show exploring outer space's scale and structure.4th July 2013Friday 26th July 2013 Where:
Royal Observatory Greenwich,   National Maritime Museum  Greenwich    SE10 9NF
Category: event
 
Solar System, Galaxy, Universe
event > Kids Events
DATES  4th to 26th July 2013
A planetarium show exploring outer space's scale and structure.
 
Space Safari (Under 7s)Space Safari (Under 7s)A live, interactive planetarium show.6th July 2013Tuesday 30th July 2013 Where:
Royal Observatory Greenwich,   National Maritime Museum  Greenwich    SE10 9NF
Category: event
 
Space Safari (Under 7s)
event > Kids Events
DATES  6th to 30th July 2013
A live, interactive planetarium show.
 
It Came From Outer SpaceIt Came From Outer SpaceAn extraterrestrial visits Earth on a mission to save his dying planet.18th July 2013Thursday 18th July 2013 Where:
Royal Observatory Greenwich,   National Maritime Museum  Greenwich    SE10 9NF
Category: event
 
It Came From Outer Space
event > Film Events
DATES  Thursday 18th July 2013 - 6.45pm
An extraterrestrial visits Earth on a mission to save his dying planet.
 
Gamma-Ray Bursts: TalkGamma-Ray Bursts: TalkA talk about the exciting discoveries from NASA's Swift spacecraft's expedition.25th July 2013Thursday 25th July 2013 Where:
Royal Observatory Greenwich,   National Maritime Museum  Greenwich    SE10 9NF
Category: event
 
Gamma-Ray Bursts: Talk
event > Exhibitions > Lifestyle - Talks & Lectures
DATES  Thursday 25th July 2013 - 7pm
A talk about the exciting discoveries from NASA's Swift spacecraft's expedition.
 
Saturday Space Explorers: Workshop (Over 5s)Saturday Space Explorers: Workshop (Over 5s)Learn about finding planets and predicting the moon's phases.27th July 2013Saturday 27th July 2013 Where:
Royal Observatory Greenwich,   National Maritime Museum  Greenwich    SE10 9NF
Category: event
Free Event 
Saturday Space Explorers: Workshop (Over 5s)
event > Kids Events | PRICING  Free  
DATES  Saturday 27th July 2013 at 2pm, 2.30pm, 3pm, 3.30pm, 4pm and 4.30pm
Learn about finding planets and predicting the moon's phases.
 
Daytime Sky Watch: Venus (Over 7s)Daytime Sky Watch: Venus (Over 7s)Look at the planet through the 18-tonne Victorian telescope.1st August 2013Saturday 31st August 2013 Where:
Royal Observatory Greenwich,   National Maritime Museum  Greenwich    SE10 9NF
Category: event
 
Daytime Sky Watch: Venus (Over 7s)
event > Kids Events
DATES  1st to 31st August 2013
Look at the planet through the 18-tonne Victorian telescope.
 
This Island EarthThis Island Earth15th August 2013Thursday 15th August 2013 Where:
Royal Observatory Greenwich,   National Maritime Museum  Greenwich    SE10 9NF
Category: event
 
This Island Earth
event > Film Events
DATES  Thursday 15th August 2013 - 6.45pm
 
Planet Of The Dinosaurs: TalkPlanet Of The Dinosaurs: TalkThe palaeontologist Dr. David W.E. Hone looks at Earth during the age of the dinosaurs.22nd August 2013Thursday 22nd August 2013 Where:
Royal Observatory Greenwich,   National Maritime Museum  Greenwich    SE10 9NF
Category: event
 
Planet Of The Dinosaurs: Talk
event > Exhibitions > Lifestyle - Talks & Lectures
DATES  Thursday 22nd August 2013 - 7pm
The palaeontologist Dr. David W.E. Hone looks at Earth during the age of the dinosaurs.
 
Saturday Space Explorers: Workshop (Over 5s)Saturday Space Explorers: Workshop (Over 5s)Learn about finding planets and predicting the moon's phases.31st August 2013Saturday 31st August 2013 Where:
Royal Observatory Greenwich,   National Maritime Museum  Greenwich    SE10 9NF
Category: event
Free Event 
Saturday Space Explorers: Workshop (Over 5s)
event > Kids Events | PRICING  Free  
DATES  Saturday 31st August 2013 at 2pm, 2.30pm, 3pm, 3.30pm, 4pm and 4.30pm
Learn about finding planets and predicting the moon's phases.
 
 
 

What's On Today

Near Royal Observatory Greenwich

 
 
 
 
The Sea And Me: Family History: Talk
Exhibitions | On 21st May 2013 

National Maritime Museum At Royal Observatory Greenwich

How volunteers traced their maritime ancestors....More

Play Tuesdays (Under 5s)
Kids Events | Until 21st May 2013 

National Maritime Museum At Royal Observatory Greenwich

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London Comedy Course Showcase
Comedy | On 21st May 2013 

Up the Creek 6 minutes walk from Royal Observatory Greenwich

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Egyptian Belly Dance: Intermediate: Workshop
Sporting Events | Until 28th May 2013 

Greenwich Dance Agency, The Borough Hall 7 minutes walk from Royal Observatory Greenwich

You will learn movement sequences and how to express the soulful and exhilarating beat of Egyptian music....More

Contemporary Dance Class
Sporting Events | Until 28th May 2013 

Greenwich Dance Agency, The Borough Hall 7 minutes walk from Royal Observatory Greenwich

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Egyptian Belly Dance: Beginners: Workshop
Sporting Events | Until 28th May 2013 

Greenwich Dance Agency, The Borough Hall 7 minutes walk from Royal Observatory Greenwich

Learn movement sequences and techniques....More

Gaucho Polo After Party
Clubbing and Nightlife | On 21st May 2013 

IndigO2 1.45 miles from Royal Observatory Greenwich

Resident DJs play pop, dance and R&B, with live performances....More

Open Mic
Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 28th May 2013 

New Cross Inn 1.54 miles from Royal Observatory Greenwich

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Yoga: Workshop
Leisure | Until 28th May 2013 

Tank Gallery, The Ladywell Tavern 1.88 miles from Royal Observatory Greenwich

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Yoga For Beginners: Workshop
Sporting Events | Until 28th May 2013 

Tank Gallery, The Ladywell Tavern 1.88 miles from Royal Observatory Greenwich

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