What’s On
From family activities during the school holidays, to exhibitions, guided tours, community events and more! There's something for everyone to enjoy at the Museum. Scroll through our What's On to discover more.
April Steam Up
We are in STEAM! April 27-28, 2024 10:00-16:00 Tickets available now This year at the London Museum of Water & Steam we are bringing our engines back to life! Discover the fascinating world of water and steam at our Steam Ups! Share... Read more »
Train Day!
Join us for 'Train Day' on Saturday April 27 and 28 starting at 11:30! When you arrive at the museum on 'Train Day' you can purchase your train ticket at the front desk (cash or card). Train tickets are £1... Read more »
Our Barn Carers Project
Our Barn Carers Project is for parents of children with additional needs. Aimed at parent carers of disabled children, we hope to share our lived experience and end isolation. A space to get advice and support.
Stay & Play!
Pump and Grind Café London Museum of Water & Steam, London, County (optional), United KingdomInclusive stay and play sessions for children under 5 hosted by the Our Barn Community in the Pump and Grind Café. Sessions run on Fridays, 10am to 12pm, during term time and suggested donation £3 per family, with refreshments available... Read more »
Board Games
London Museum of Water and Steam Green Dragon Lane, Brentford, London, United KingdomJoin Our Barn Community in the Pump and Grind Coffee Shop for board games every Friday afternoon, 2pm - 4pm. Open to everyone
Stirling Engines at the Museum
Did you know the original Stirling engine was invented by Robert Stirling in 1816 and used in the late 1800's to pump water? The Stirling Engine Society are at the London Museum of Water & Steam on Sunday 12 May!... Read more »
May Steam Up
We are in STEAM! May 25- May 26, 2024 10:00-16:00 Tickets available now Join us for a special weekend where our pumping engines will be in steam. See these amazing machines in motion and experience the sounds, smells, and vibrations... Read more »
Association of 16mm Narrow Gauge Modellers
The Association of 16mm Narrow Gauge Modellers are back at the Museum with their model steam trains. Come and enjoy the wonderful model trains in full steam on a purpose built track, learn all about how they work and watch... Read more »
Cyanotype Workshop
May 27- May 31 Drop in Cyanotype Workshop starting at 11am every weekday morning! As part of our Water Wonders event series for May Half-Term. Meet in the Splash zone to make some amazing artwork using the power of the sun... Read more »
June Steam Up
We are in STEAM! June 22-23, 2024 10:00-16:00 Tickets available now This year at the London Museum of Water & Steam we are bringing our engines back to life! Discover the fascinating world of water and steam at our Steam Ups! Share... Read more »
The Living Thames – Film Screening
Join us for a screening of the award-winning documentary The Living Thames. Introduced by Sir David Attenborough, and presented by environmentalist Chris Baines, The Living Thames gives a voice to the many people with a hand in making the Thames... Read more »
Art Exhibit: Thames by Daniel Silas
"With its ever-flowing ebbs and floods, The River Thames continuously reshapes its surroundings. Its dynamic moods, energy and flow employ a powerful pull on me and my art practice." Daniel Silas is a visual artist, activist, and educator based in... Read more »