Easter at Museum of London Docklands

Explore the fascinating archaeology of the Thames with free family workshops this Easter holiday. There's a host of events taking place throughout April, read on to find out more....

Mould a clay coin like those uncovered by the tides, learn all about the treasure and trash found in the Thames with a Victorian mudlark, and hold history in your hands by touching genuine artefacts discovered on the foreshore.

All fun and free! There’s a mix of bookable and drop-in events across the week – please check individual session listings for more detail on dates, timings and booking methods before you visit.

Need to know

Photography & videography

London Museum Docklands love capturing content, so may take photos and videos during some of these sessions. This helps families understand what to expect at their events and shows funders the great work they do. No need to preen or pose, just play!

If you don't wish to be filmed or photographed, please speak to a member of staff.

Opening times

The museum is open every day 10am – 5pm.

If you have time, why not also visit their free galleries and get more in-depth with Docklands history?

Getting there

Their address is London Museum Docklands, No.1 Warehouse, West India Quay, London E14 4AL. They're just a few minutes away from Canary Wharf and West India Quay.

Shop, eat & drink

Their family-friendly cafe is the perfect place to sit down and relax for a bite or tea break. They have lunch boxes for kids, sandwiches, pastries, snacks and a wide selection of hot and cold drinks.