Help Father Christmas round up his reindeer from their holidays. Search the galleries and help Father Christmas track them down by using clues from the postcards the reindeer sent from their travels.
They’ll be bringing with them some of Roald Dahl’s treasured objects for you to get a close look at. Plus, you’ll get to add your own something special to his collection.
Join us after we close to the public for the day and enjoy the peace and quiet of our draw and explore session.
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The Natural History Museum is pleased to announce that Robert Noel and Prof Yadvinder Malhi CBE FRS have had their terms as Museum trustees extended by two and four years respectively, by the Prime ...
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