• 10.00am - 5.30pm
  • FREE
  • Chelsea, London
  • 10.00am - 5.30pm
  • FREE
  • Chelsea, London

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Preston Army Pay Office Ladies’ Football Team, c1918
Discussion
22 May 2024
£8.00

Football and War: Women in Football

Join our panel of experts as they discuss the historic relationship between women’s football and the British Army.
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Events

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Preston Army Pay Office Ladies’ Football Team, c1918
Discussion At Museum

22 May 2024, 6.30pm

£8.00

Football and War: Women in Football

Join our panel of experts as they discuss the historic relationship between women’s football and the British Army.

find out more
Warrior Infantry Fighting Vehicle crossing a bridge, Bosnia, c1993
Talk At Museum / Online

24 May 2024, 12.00pm

FREE

Peacekeeping in Bosnia: A Tragedy Recalled

Hear from Major General Peter Williams as he reveals what it was like to command the Coldstream Guards armoured infantry battalion during the civil war in Bosnia.

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Walter Tull character actor
Performance At Museum

26 May 2024

FREE

Soldier Stories: Walter Tull

Meet characters, both real and imagined, from the Army’s past and hear their amazing stories in our galleries.

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Children attending a family activity at the National Army Museum
Workshop At Museum

28 - 31 May 2024

FREE

D-Day Deception

Create your own army as we learn all about how the Allies prepared to invade occupied Europe during the Second World War.

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Children attending a family tour
Tour At Museum

28 - 31 May 2024

FREE

Marching Orders: Daring Deception

Join us on this family friendly tour as we learn about all about the daring deception tactics the Army has used throughout history.

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'Finding Alfie' book cover
New
Book Signing At Museum

29 May 2024, 11.00am

FREE

Finding Alfie: Live Illustration with Michael Foreman

Celebrate the release of ‘Finding Alfie’ with Michael Foreman as he presents a live illustration event, followed by a book-signing session.

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Exhibitions and displays

Foe to Friend: The British Army in Germany since 1945
Exhibition

12 September 2020 - 1 September 2024

FREE

Foe to Friend

More than a million British soldiers have lived and served in Germany over the past 75 years. Follow their evolution from conquerors and occupiers to allies and friends.

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'Shakespeare and War' exhibition graphic
Exhibition At Museum

6 October 2023 - 1 September 2024

FREE

Shakespeare and War

Explore some of the ways in which Shakespeare has shaped how we think about soldiers and the Army, and how we imagine war and its consequences today.

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Floral Feast installation outside the National Army Museum for Chelsea in Bloom week
New
Display

20 - 26 May 2024

FREE

Chelsea in Bloom: Ration Drop

Come and see our stunning flower and foliage installation on proud display outside the Museum throughout Chelsea in Bloom week.

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Photographic portrait of D-Day veteran Richard Aldred, 2024
Coming soon
Display

24 May - 9 June 2024

FREE

D-Day 80 Photography Display

Eighty years after D-Day, military charity Blind Veterans UK has captured the portraits and stories of veterans who served in Normandy and now receive their life-changing support.

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