What's on
Explore the extraordinary at the Great Exhibition Road Festival. Discover a selection of Festival events below and join us in South Kensington this June for a weekend of free events for all ages. Click on the hearts to create your own list of favourites.
Discover some of the secrets behind the brilliant facades of Exhibition Road in London’s arts and science district!
Join a 'walkshop' around South Kensington to hear how London's plants and animals are being affected by climate change and discuss what we are doing about it.
The broadcaster and professor of physics discusses the weird and wonderful nature of time.
Discover the art of restoring our possessions, why it’s important to resist replacing broken items and how we can all be part of a repairing revolution!
Experience a unique performance by Royal College of Music students using newly invented and augmented instruments developed by Imperial College London.
Britain’s first astronaut Dr Helen Sharman hosts a discussion about technologies that could help us flourish beyond our home planet
How robotics will impact disabled people's lives and and allow exploration of new worlds
How immersive technologies and simulated realities might improve our wellbeing and mental health in the real world
From The Terminator and Black Mirror to the robot friends common in Japanese comics, hear how writers and movie makers have influenced our expectations of artificial intelligence.
Journey through 200 years of prehistoric sea monsters, and learn how imaging technology, 3D printing, and robotics are re-imagining these ancient reptiles.
Explore the use of magic mushrooms, LSD and other psychoactive compounds in mental health treatment, creative problem-solving, and personal wellbeing.