Events & exhibitions

Past exhibition: Unquiet Thames

Events

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Summer holiday fun for families

24 July - 30 August 2008
Entertain your family this summer with an interactive journey into London’s history.

Find out more about our FREE family events happening throughout the summer holidays

Museum in Docklands turns 5!

26 & 27 July 2008
Museum in Docklands is celebrating its 5th Birthday this year and to mark this special occasion the Museum is going FREE for the weekend of 26 & 27 July!

Find out more about the FREE birthday activities

Late

Museum in Docklands now opens until 9pm on the first Thursday of each month. Find out about the next late opening and see previous events and the fun visitors had

London, Sugar & Slavery

Special exhibitions

Museum in Docklands is returning to the scene of London's most infamous crimes in Jack the Ripper and the East End, the first exhibition to explore the Jack the Ripper murders and their enduring legacy.

Step back in time to the labyrinth of late-Victorian Whitechapel, and uncover the human stories behind the sensational reports and explore the lives of the victims, witnesses, suspects and police.

Find out more about Jack the Ripper and the East End

Other special exhibitions:

• London, Sugar & Slavery gallery

Community exhibitions & projects

• Family favourites
• Negus 6th Form interprets Unquiet Thames
• More community exhibitions

Jonty's tour of Museum in Docklands

Check out our first video cast: a personal tour of the museum from Big Brother's Jonty Stern. Details of tour