Royal Museums Greenwich are hosting a series of events throughout March to mark to contributions and resilience of historical women.
Women’s history tours at the Royal Observatory:
A tour of the Royal Observatory showcasing the contributions women have made to astronomy since the Observatory was founded 350 years ago.
Attendees will learn about the first woman to be paid for atronomical work, known as the ‘Greenwich Time Lady’ and figures like the pioneering solar photographer, Annie Maunder.
Date: Various dates throughout March
Time: 15:00 – 16:00
Location: Royal Observatory, Blackheath Avenue, London SE10 8XJ
Price: Free but ticket required
Book here: https://www.rmg.co.uk/whats-on/national-maritime-museum-queens-house/womens-history-month
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International Women’s Day dance at the National Maritime Museum:
The National Maritime Museum are hosting an afternoon of dance to celebrate International Women’s Day on 8 March.
The event will take place on the Ocean Map and features a diverse line-up of dance forms from around the world. It aims to be a memorable celebration of womanhood, cultural heritage and women’s relationships to the sea.
Date: Sunday 8 March
Time: 13:00 – 15:00
Location: National Maritime Museum, Romney Road, Greenwich, London, SE10 9NF, UK
Price: £5 per adult
Book here: https://www.rmg.co.uk/whats-on/national-maritime-museum/dancefest-international-womens-day
