Private group tours & talks
We offer a wide range of tours to meet your group requirements. Whether a group has a special area of interest, wishes to explore a particular gallery or just get an overvi…
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V&A on Flickr
Post your photos of the V&A Museum, its galleries, collections, events taking place within the V&A and photos of your visit. Don't forget to take part in one of our regular…
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Photography in the galleries
You may take photographs or use a video camera in the galleries, but not with a tripod, monopod or supplementary video lighting. Flash photography is permitted.
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Hands-On Exhibits in the Galleries
There are interactive displays throughout the Museum. You can dress up, try on armour, make a brass rubbing or design a coat of arms.
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Backpacks
Our award-winning backpacks are full of brilliant hands-on activities including jigsaws, stories, puzzles, construction games and things to handle. Backpacks are free to b…
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Family Art Fun! Trails
Pick up one of our free family trails and set off to explore the Museum through puzzles, drawing and observation games.
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Trails & kits for adults
Find out about colour in the British Galleries with our Colour Trail or unlock your creativity with our writing and drawing Kits.
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A gift in your will
You may not have thought of including a gift to a museum in your will, but the V&A is a charity and legacies form an important source of funding for our work. It is not just the great collectors and the wealthy who leave legacies to the V&A. Legacies of all sizes, large and small, make a real difference to what we can do and your support can help ensure that future generations enjoy the V&A as much as you have.
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Museum of Childhood: A Book of Childhood Things
The Museum of Childhood traces the history of childhood through some of the museum's most cherished objects. The book reveals how children have played…
Buy nowEvent - Bowie Weekender
Fri 26 April 2013–Sun 28 April 2013
SPECIAL EVENT: Join us to celebrate a weekend of all things Bowie, including talks, films, music, workshops, special activities and themed events for all ages.
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