National Maritime Museum and The Queen’s House
When: Saturday, October 31, 2009 11:30-18:00
Price: £5/adult, £3.50/Child (Family ticket £15: for 2 adults + 2 children or 1 adult + 3 children)
Location: National Maritime Museum, Park Row, London, SE10 9NF
Transport: Greenwich/Maze Hill rail/Cutty Sark DLR
(Booking Required)
Booking:
Online: www.nmm.ac.uk/tickets
E-mail: [email protected]
Tel: 020 8312 6608.
The Bookings office is open 10.00-16.00
There is quite a lot going on at the National Maritime Museum throughout Halloween day which will surely
keep your youngsters busy until the trick-or-treating begins!
The Halloween events here are appropriate for the whole family and will include story-telling, workshops,
performances, music and much more.
Dress up in your Halloween costume and you could win a prize for best costume! All participants will receive a
certificate to say that they survived the scccccaaaaarrry Haunted House!
Spooky Sounds and Stories
Times: 11.30–13.30, 14.00–16.00
Description: Spooky music and story-telling for little ones.
Age: Suitable for age 5 and under.
Location: The Queen’s House
Ghastly Masks
Time: 11.30–16.00
Description: Make a ghastly mask of a witch, a devil or a ghostly spook, for the Zombie dance.
Age: Suitable for all ages.
Location: The Queen’s House
Phantom Paintings and Portraits
Time: 11.30–16.00
Description: Use portraits from the Queen’s House to make a portrait with spookily moving eyes.
Age: Suitable for 4+.
Location: The Queen’s House
Zombie Dance
Times: 11.45–12.20, 12.25–13.00, 13.25–14.00, 14.05–14.40, 14.45–15.20
Age: Suitable for all ages.
Description: Join in the dance sessions and learn how to do the moves from Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’.
Location: The Queen’s House
Ghost Encounters
Time: 11.30–13.00, 13.30–14.30 | 12.00–13.30, 14.00–15.00 | 13.00–14.30, 15.00–16.00
Age: Suitable for all ages.
Description: Find a ghost who will tell of some of the mysterious hauntings in the Queen’s House.
Location: The Queen’s House
Halloween Skies
Time: 14.45
Age: suitable for 5+; under-5s not admitted. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Description: Come and find out what the night sky has to offer this Halloween in this Halloween-themed live
planetarium show, presented by an astronomer. Find out what myths and superstitions connect the night sky
and Halloween and why this spooky festival occurs on 31 October.
Location: Royal Observatory Greenwich; Planetarium
