Open House London
Discover how we designed and built the new National Army Museum at this weekend of talks and tours as part of the Open House London festival of architecture.
Saturday programme
Designing the new National Army Museum
16 September 2017, 2pm – 2.45pm
Join architects Verity Rowsell and David Artis for a 45-minute discussion on how they designed the new museum.
Architect tours
16 September 2017, 10.30am and 1pm
Join architects Verity Rowsell and David Artis for a 25-minute tour of the new National Army Museum.
Build your own museum
16 September 2017, 10.30am – 4.30pm
Have a go at building your own version of the National Army Museum using wooden planks. Create a sculpture, like our Desert Rat, to display in your museum.
Sunday programme
Installing the new National Army Museum
17 September 2017, 2pm – 2.45pm
Join collections team members Terri Dendy and Vicky Singleton for a 45-minute discussion on the challenge of decanting a museum, and reinstalling 2,500 objects into the new one.
Architect tours
17 September 2017, 10.30am and 1pm
Join architects Verity Rowsell and David Artis for a 25-minute tour of the new National Army Museum.
Build your own museum
17 September 2017, 10.30am – 4.30pm
Have a go at building your own version of the National Army Museum using wooden planks. Create a sculpture, like our Desert Rat, to display in your museum.