{"title": "BSL Tours of Hunterian Museum 2026", "start": "2026-11-18T11:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Hunterian Museum", "address": "Lincoln's Inn Fields 35-43, WC2A 3PE London", "price": "£8", "price_from": "8.00", "price_to": "8.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/medical-history"], "description": "A British Sign Language tour of the Hunterian Museum, discovering the art and science of surgery from ancient times to today. It is led by Alan Murray MBE, a Deaf BSL user, trainer and consultant passionate about making the arts accessible. The museum holds over 2,000 anatomical preparations made by 18th-century surgeon anatomist John Hunter, alongside instruments, models, paintings and archive material tracing surgery's history up to robot-assisted operations, and includes England's largest public display of human anatomy. Meet at the Hunter statue by the staircase in the atrium; a tour ticket also grants museum access.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/bsl-tours-of-hunterian-museum-2026-36595/", "official_url": "https://hunterianmuseum.org/events/bsl-tour-of-hm-2026", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5858e7334c0e56a369e552c972254bd0c04890cc0eedc8606b54e645061232fd-600.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-18T11:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Hunterian Museum", "address": "Lincoln's Inn Fields 35-43, WC2A 3PE London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Guided Tour", "start": "2026-11-10T10:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-10T11:00:00Z", "place": "Barts North Wing", "address": "St Bartholomew’s Hospital, West Smithfield, London EC1A 7BE", "price": "£10.00, concessions available", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["art/architecture"], "description": "Guided Tour is a tour through Barts North Wing, which houses two of England's most important interiors: the Great Hall and the Hogarth Stair with its large paintings by William Hogarth. 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It takes in compelling objects spanning more than 350 years, from the British Civil Wars to modern-day conflicts, including the slashed portrait of Oliver Cromwell, the skeleton of Marengo, Napoleon's favourite horse, and the robes worn by Lawrence of Arabia during the First World War. The tour reveals the historical significance of these items while exploring the human stories behind them. 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Its collection includes tours of St John's Gate, the lost medieval priory, and the Victorian St John Ambulance, some with audio description, BSL interpretation or Deaf-led guidance.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/guided-tours-37224/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9d81f5ad6b12b5984795118c74e2db5ec46197363ed0ae75ae55a85dd356a699-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Handle with Care: Conversations Through Objects", "start": "2026-11-14T13:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-14T15:00:00Z", "place": "The Forum", "address": "Bardolph Avenue 1, CR0 9BG Croydon", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["history/medical-history", "art"], "description": "Handle with Care: Conversations Through Objects is a drop-in object-handling event at Wellcome Collection, with different stations where you can touch and explore items from the collection at your own pace, alongside other creative activities. It is run by the venue's Visitor Experience and Engagement team and is for anyone interested in the connections between health, history and art. The session is relaxed, so you can move freely, leave and re-enter whenever you wish, and a chill-out space with low lighting, comfortable seating and sensory aids is available. 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Visitors learn about the earliest stringed keyboard instrument, the most recognised portraits of Joseph Haydn and Farinelli, and 56 other fascinating instruments chosen from the RCM's designated collection of 14,000 items. Each tour lasts 45 minutes and is limited to a maximum of 16 people. Tickets are free and booking is required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/museum-guided-tour-38291/", "official_url": "https://www.rcm.ac.uk/events/details/?id=3825973", "image": "https://noky.io/images/758727c9972d142ab820934f6edbb9d07e4a8c073cbb30adb57e0b4a4d5a9be6-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Museum Weekend Guided Tour", "start": "2026-11-07T14:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Royal College of Music Museum", "address": "", "price": "Free, booking required", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["art/museum", "music/classical"], "description": "Museum Weekend Guided Tour is a guided tour of the RCM Museum. 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Visitors are invited to ask questions and share their own responses, with a BSL interpreter translating for the guide and during group discussions. The tour takes place in Gallery 3 on level 1.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/bsl-interpreted-tours-of-tenderness-and-rage-40251/", "official_url": "https://wellcomecollection.org/events/bsl-interpreted-tours-of-tenderness-and-rage", "image": "https://noky.io/images/157cd3862ed0739508563ca4efb5fe662a5ad709f3a91e83db8ab538e44e64e3-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Highlights Tour", "start": "2026-01-01T12:00:00Z", "end": "2026-12-31T13:00:00Z", "place": "Sir John Soane's Museum", "address": "Lincoln's Inn Fields 13, WC2A 3BP London", "price": "£25", "price_from": "25.00", "price_to": "25.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["art/architecture", "history"], "description": "The classic tour of Sir John Soane's Museum, taking you through the architect's extraordinary home, left as it was at his death in 1837. Led by expert guides, it explores spectacular rooms and treasures including paintings by Canaletto and J.M.W. Turner and a 3,000-year-old sarcophagus of an Egyptian King. The tour lasts around 60 minutes and is suitable for ages 12+.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/highlights-tour-38603/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/973c06d11571c34e9af07d687718fa3fa681e29a2a7127d5a3d44034012116a8-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Curves in our Spines with Fused not Fragile", "start": "2026-11-14T16:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Hunterian Museum", "address": "Lincoln's Inn Fields 35-43, WC2A 3PE London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["science/biology/anatomy", "wellness"], "description": "An afternoon and evening of connection, conversation and learning for people living with scoliosis and spinal fusion. Anatomist Fanny Simpson of Fused not Fragile explores spinal anatomy from both a scientific and lived perspective, including how scoliosis affects the spine and body, with a private view of a 200-year-old human spine with kyphoscoliosis from the Hunterian Museum collections introduced by Museum Director Dawn Kemp. Attendees can exchange experiences, ask questions and make connections with others living with scoliosis and spinal fusion.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/curves-in-our-spines-with-fused-not-fragile-36594/", "official_url": "https://hunterianmuseum.org/events/curves-in-our-spines", "image": "https://noky.io/images/bd484bf3826d79317eaa781636768169b9f78bfad791f9a49d8467df1028d4e6-600.webp"}, {"title": "In & around Smithfield Market", "start": "2026-11-11T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-26T00:00:00Z", "place": "", "address": "", "price": "from £14.00", "price_from": "14.00", "price_to": null, "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/early-modern/tudor"], "description": "A 90-minute guided walk through the Smithfield area, an area packed with medieval and Tudor history. The London Museum runs it, with a guide leading visitors past famous landmarks and into the fascinating and surprising stories behind them. The tour explores the lives of past Londoners, covering the dissolution of the monasteries, the plague and public executions, and hears stories of William Wallace, Henry VIII and even Sherlock Holmes. Stops include the Charterhouse, St-Bartholomew-the-Great, one of London's oldest churches, and the famous meat market.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/in-around-smithfield-market-49194/", "official_url": "https://www.londonmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/in-around-smithfield-market/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/59e59e3b9930bc40ed110fc879a5cd29a5c22c6739e62e69a6855314ba65cbf0-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Behind the scenes tours at The Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre", "start": "2026-11-12T13:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre", "address": "", "price": "Adults: £16 | Members: £12", "price_from": "16.00", "price_to": null, "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/maritime"], "description": "A guided behind-the-scenes tour taking visitors inside the state-of-the-art storage facility of the Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre, part of Royal Museums Greenwich. Specialist tour guides lead visitors through a sprinkling of the 2.5 million objects and archives held across the sites, and visitors meet the conservation team to learn first-hand about an object's voyage from store to display. The tour lasts two hours with a 10-minute interval and includes a complimentary tea or coffee, and is fully wheelchair accessible. It has been specifically designed for adults, though younger enthusiasts of history, conservation and heritage are welcome.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/behind-the-scenes-tours-at-the-prince-philip-maritime-collec-103995/", "official_url": "https://www.rmg.co.uk/whats-on/prince-philip-maritime-collections-centre/behind-scenes-tours-prince-philip-maritime", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7dc654c1328a3b12c773d3006a474ec1e50c41e0ffcd690d053436b1e099ec09-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Almshouse 14 Tours", "start": "2026-11-15T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Museum of the Home", "address": "Kingsland Road 136, E2 8EA London", "price": "Free with optional donation", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history/local-history/london"], "description": "Almshouse 14 Tours are guided tours of the Museum of the Home's restored 18th-century almshouse dwellings, showing what it was like to live in Hackney 200 years ago. The interactive walk through Almshouse 14 reveals how residents kept warm, slept, ate and did their washing centuries ago. The tours are free drop-ins with an optional donation, last 45 minutes and start promptly, with places reserved at the Welcome Desk on arrival. Private group bookings are available by arrangement for groups larger than six people.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/almshouse-14-tours-92569/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3fd9665c8ba103e7da96498703e0853265d3f8ebc594e679338a85bdcff47cb5-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Sunday Drop-In Tours", "start": "2026-11-08T11:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Foundling Museum", "address": "Brunswick Square 40, WC1N 1AZ London", "price": "Included with Museum admission (adult ticket £14.50, £13.50 online)", "price_from": "14.50", "price_to": "14.50", "category": "tours", "tags": ["art/painting", "history/social-history"], "description": "Sunday Drop-In Tours are short 20-minute taster tours offering a more in-depth look at the Foundling Hospital and the paintings within the Foundling Museum. They are led by the Museum's knowledgeable volunteer guides, with two choices of tour exploring different areas: one on the history of the Foundling Hospital, and one on the paintings in the Picture Gallery and Court Room or on Handel and the Gerald Coke Handel Collection. Each group is limited to a maximum of 10 people and places are offered on a first come, first served basis, so pre-booking an admission ticket cannot guarantee a place. The tours are held most Sundays and are included with the price of Museum admission.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/sunday-drop-in-tours-36166/", "official_url": "https://foundlingmuseum.org.uk/event/sunday-drop-in-tours-8-nov/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f20bd180489350dc171ff3737b24ac4cbcf90ee3025e0758b9f58999dd7574df-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Collection in Focus: Sculpture", "start": "2026-11-14T11:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Wallace Collection", "address": "Manchester Square, W1U 3BN London", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["art/sculpture"], "description": "A guided tour at the museum focusing on the Wallace Collection's sculptures. Speaker David Wootton leads visitors through the Collection's weekly themed tours, from elegant bronzes to finely carved marble masterpieces, uncovering the history and craftsmanship behind some of its most captivating sculptures.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/collection-in-focus-sculpture-39909/", "official_url": "https://www.wallacecollection.org/whats-on/events/collection-in-focus-sculpture-13/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/40ddc803b2cdece47530280963bef530c141548d48f3a6007a5953d174e7e5da-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Viktor Wynd’s Guided Tour of His Museum + Devil’s Botany Rose Absinthe Liqueur", "start": "2026-11-10T18:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities, Fine Art & Natural History", "address": "Mare Street 11, E8 4RP London", "price": "£20", "price_from": "20.00", "price_to": "20.00", "category": "tours", "tags": ["history"], "description": "An intimate guided tour of the Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities, Fine Art & Natural History, led in person by the reclusive collector Viktor Wynd through his basement museum. Ticket includes a glass of Devil's Botany Chocolate Absinthe Liqueur. Visitors see mermaids, fairies, dodo bones, shrunken heads, extinct bird feathers and old master etchings, and hear how he collected them. Wynd rambles from object to object explaining his obscure objects of desire, and guarantees no two tours are the same.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/viktor-wynds-guided-tour-of-his-museum-devils-botany-rose-ab-79103/", "official_url": "https://thelasttuesdaysociety.org/exhibition/viktor-wynds-guided-tour-of-his-museum-with-devils-botany-absinthe-22/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f942760e3f58f7e1d65be2522b3bb62bf8b403fbda5ea038085948a93549d149-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Drawing after hours: celebrating 200 years of ZSL", "start": "2026-11-10T18:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Grant Museum of Zoology", "address": "University Street 21, WC1E 6DE London", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/drawing"], "description": "An after-hours drawing session at the Grant Museum of Zoology, where visitors can sketch specimens from the collection to celebrate 200 years of the Zoological Society of London (ZSL). It is hosted by UCL's Grant Museum, which marks two centuries of ZSL and UCL working together on zoological research, education and conservation. Selected specimens will be brought out of their cabinets to draw up close, alongside a pop-up display of artworks from UCL and ZSL archives. The event is unfacilitated, no experience is needed, and all drawing materials are provided.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/drawing-after-hours-celebrating-200-years-of-zsl-125966/", "official_url": "https://www.ucl.ac.uk/engage/events/2026/nov/drawing-after-hours-celebrating-200-years-zsl", "image": "https://noky.io/images/bce75d5a5961b4476c8790b45dd4f8241dd12149bd2b9522a599e0a028085082-600.webp"}]}