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1. Curators' lectures
As some of the world’s leading experts in arms and armour, our curators can give lectures on a wide range of arms and armour, and related topics.
2. Available lectures
A list of lectures given by our curators.
51 Events
1. Friday Lunchtime Lectures
The ‘Horned Helmet’ of Henry VIII by Graeme Rimer.
2. Friday Lunchtime Lectures
The ‘Horned Helmet’ of Henry VIII by Graeme Rimer.
3. Veterans Day Commemorations
A week of veterans commemorations.
4. Heritage Open Days
National Heritage Open days, free event.
5. Japanese Arms and Armour Seminar
Ian Bottomley, Curator Emeritus of Oriental arms and armour at the Royal Armouries, gives a fascinating insight into the traditions and techniques of Japanese armourers and swordsmiths.
6. Paranormal Programme: Ghost Talk
A ghostly talk including fort history and paranormal activity in the local area.
7. Paranormal Programme: Ghost Walk
A guided Ghost Walk around Fort Nelson.
8. Paranormal Programme: Ghost Walk
A guided Ghost Walk around Fort Nelson.
9. Paranormal Programme - Ghost Investigation
Take part in a Paranormal Investigation at Fort Nelson
10. Paranormal Programme - Ghost Investigation
Take part in a Paranormal Investigation at Fort Nelson
11. The Tudors
Warm away those winter blues and prepare yourself for a thrilling festival of Tudor treats!
12. Outlaws
Hands-up! Don’t miss this special event which brings you face to face with some of the most notorious characters in history.
13. Wellington Weekend
A special event dedicated to some of the most exciting stories from the great battle at Waterloo.
14. Towton Weekend
We commemorate the anniversary of the Battle of Towton (1461) – the bloodiest battle of the War of the Roses.
15. Heritage Open Days
A chance to get behind the scenes and learn about the things that are not usually on display at the museum.
16. The Queen's Raven Keeper
Join Igraine the Queen’s Raven Keeper and meet Gabriel the Raven, whose mum and dad are Ravens at the Tower of London.
17. The Queen's Raven Keeper
Join Igraine the Queen’s Raven Keeper and meet Gabriel the Raven, whose mum and dad are Ravens at the Tower of London.
18. The Queen's Raven Keeper
Join Igraine the Queen’s Raven Keeper and meet Gabriel the Raven, whose mum and dad are Ravens at the Tower of London.
19. The Queen's Raven Keeper
Join Igraine the Queen’s Raven Keeper and meet Gabriel the Raven, whose mum and dad are Ravens at the Tower of London.
20. The Queen's Raven Keeper
Join Igraine the Queen’s Raven Keeper and meet Gabriel the Raven, whose mum and dad are Ravens at the Tower of London.
21. The Queen's Raven Keeper
Join Igraine the Queen’s Raven Keeper and meet Gabriel the Raven, whose mum and dad are Ravens at the Tower of London.
22. The Queen's Raven Keeper
Join Igraine the Queen’s Raven Keeper and meet Gabriel the Raven, whose mum and dad are Ravens at the Tower of London.
23. The Queen's Raven Keeper
Join Igraine the Queen’s Raven Keeper and meet Gabriel the Raven, whose mum and dad are Ravens at the Tower of London.
24. The Queen's Raven Keeper
Join Igraine the Queen’s Raven Keeper and meet Gabriel the Raven, whose mum and dad are Ravens at the Tower of London.
25. The Queen's Raven Keeper
Join Igraine the Queen’s Raven Keeper and meet Gabriel the Raven, whose mum and dad are Ravens at the Tower of London.
26. The Queen's Raven Keeper
Join Igraine the Queen’s Raven Keeper and meet Gabriel the Raven, whose mum and dad are Ravens at the Tower of London.
27. The Queen's Raven Keeper
Join Igraine the keeper of the Duchy of Lancaster’s Raven’s and meet Gabrielle the Raven whose mum and dad are Ravens at the Tower of London.
28. The Queen's Raven Keeper
Join Igraine the Queen’s Raven Keeper and meet Gabriel the Raven, whose mum and dad are Ravens at the Tower of London.
29. The Queen's Raven Keeper
Join Igraine the Queen’s Raven Keeper and meet Gabrielle the Raven, whose mum and dad are Ravens at the Tower of London.
30. The Queen's Raven Keeper
Join Igraine the Queen’s Raven Keeper and meet Gabrielle the Raven, whose mum and dad are Ravens at the Tower of London.
31. The Queen's Raven Keeper
Join Igraine the Queen’s Raven Keeper and meet Gabrielle the Raven, whose mum and dad are Ravens at the Tower of London.
32. The Queen's Raven Keeper
Join Igraine the Queen’s Raven Keeper and meet Gabrielle the Raven, whose mum and dad are Ravens at the Tower of London.
33. The Queen's Raven Keeper
Join Igraine the Queen’s Raven Keeper and meet Gabriel the Raven, whose mum and dad are Ravens at the Tower of London.
34. The Queen's Raven Keeper
Join Igraine the Queen’s Raven Keeper and meet Gabrielle the Raven, whose mum and dad are Ravens at the Tower of London.
35. The Queen's Raven Keeper
Join Igraine the Queen’s Raven Keeper and meet Gabriel the Raven, who’s mum and dad are Ravens at the Tower of London.
36. The Queen's Raven Keeper
Join Igraine the Queen’s Raven Keeper and meet Gabrielle the Raven, whose mum and dad are Ravens at the Tower of London.
37. Ghostly Investigations at Fort Nelson
Take part in a Paranormal Investigation at Fort Nelson.
38. Ghostly Investigations at Fort Nelson
Take part in a Paranormal Investigation at Fort Nelson.
39. Ghostly Investigations at Fort Nelson
Take part in a Paranormal Investigation at Fort Nelson.
40. A NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM
Special evening event.
41. HERITAGE OPEN DAYS
Special weekend activities
42. Japanese Swords
Japanese Swords seminar.
43. LECTURE: HOW TO KILL A VAMPIRE
Discover the various means of slaying vampires in both folklore and fiction, including the real story behind the mysterious vampire killing kits.
44. LECTURE: HOW TO KILL A VAMPIRE
Discover the various means of slaying vampires in both folklore and fiction, including the real story behind the mysterious vampire killing kits.
45. LECTURE: HOW TO KILL A VAMPIRE
Discover the various means of slaying vampires in both folklore and fiction, including the real story behind the mysterious vampire killing kits.
46. LECTURE: RICHARD III – THE VIOLENT DEATH OF THE KING IN THE CAR PARK
Join Bob Woosnam-Savage and learn in detail how his forensic investigations helped lead the archaeological team to the identification of the remains of Richard III.
47. LECTURE: TOURNAMENT: COMBAT AND CONTEST
Join Karen Watts, Senior Curator of Armour, for an informative and entertaining lecture about tournaments.
48. LECTURE: BUFFALO BILL AND THE WILD WEST
Emeritus Curator Graeme Rimer discusses the life and times of William F. Cody, better known as ‘Buffalo Bill’.
49. LECTURE: PEACE THROUGH SUPERIOR FIREPOWER
Join Jonathan Ferguson, Curator of Firearms, and find out which pieces of sci-fi weapons technology have made it into the real world, and which remain in the realm of fantasy.
50. LECTURE: THE IRAQI SUPERGUN AND DR BULL
Join Mark Murray-Flutter, Senior Curator of Firearms, to discover more about the infamous Iraqi ‘Super Gun’ and its capabilities.
51. LECTURE: JAPANESE GIFT ARMOUR
Join Thom Richardson to find out more about some of the oldest Japanese armours in the museum’s collection.
