Take a look inside
Artist's impression of the new Darwin Centre that opens to the public in September 2009
More about the new Darwin Centre'The Darwin Centre will show the public more of our vital research and our internationally important collections. I hope the centre will inspire people to think about the natural environment differently and in turn inspire them to take better care of our planet.'
Dr Michael Dixon - Director
Entry is free!
(there is a charge for temporary exhibitions)
| Monday to Sunday | 10:00 - 17:50 |
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The Museum is open every day except 24-26 December. Last admission is at 17:30.
Natural History Museum at Tring opening times
Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD, UK.
Tel: +44 (0)20 7942 5000
What's on
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Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2008
Catch the most amazing animal portraits and landscapes submitted.
31 Oct 2008 - 26 Apr 2009 -
Ice Rink and Christmas Fair
Novice or expert, everyone's a skating star at the Museum's Ice Rink.
06 Nov 2008 - 18 Jan 2009 -
Discussing Darwin
Join us after hours for the first of our Discussing Darwin events with guest speaker Reverend Professor Michael Reiss.
28 Nov 2008, 18:30 -
New book explores Wallace's legacy - 21/11/2008
A new book about Alfred Russel Wallace, Natural Selection and Beyond, is published this week.
More news
Education
Our Spring term programme for schools is for all ages and abilities, from foundation to A-level.
The Great Debate Get your students debating the theory of evolution in this free activity for schools.
Teachers' resource
Search our online database of galleries, web and video resources for your school visit.
Nature online
What is evolution? SImply, it is genetic change over time. But there is much more to it than that. Find out how Victorian scientists got clues from nature and see a warbler finch morph into a tree finch. Explore evolution
How did evolutionary theory develop? The theory of evolution was not accepted straight away when it was first proposed. Find out why
Buy online
Darwin-inspired gifts Get into evolution with these Darwin-inspired gifts. From games, mugs, T-shirts and postcards to these Darwin-exhibition binoculars. Check out the online shop.
Give a fun, educational and green gift to someone special. Grow a Christmas tree in Reindeer poo with our Green Gift of the Month.