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  • Dean & Chapter commissions Abbey paintings

    Thursday, 15th March 2018

    Westminster Abbey’s Dean & Chapter has commissioned a unique series of watercolours of the interior and precincts of the Abbey church by the artist Alexander Creswell.

    Alexander Creswell Exhibition Lady Chapel

  • Abbey marks 84th anniversary of the Battle of Britain

    Sunday, 15th September 2024

    A Service of Thanksgiving and Rededication to mark the 84th anniversary of the Battle of Britain was held at Westminster Abbey on Sunday 15th September 2024.

  • Florence Nightingale remembered at annual service

    Thursday, 16th May 2024

    A Service to Commemorate the Life of Florence Nightingale was held at Westminster Abbey at 6.30pm on Wednesday 15th May 2024.

    Special Service Florence Nightingale

  • Service of Lessons and Carols

    Tuesday, 24th December 2024

    A traditional service including the singing of Christmas carols, readings, and anthems sung by the Abbey Choir, lasting about an hour.

    Christmas bookings Advent Christmas

  • Abbey welcomes New Lord Mayor of Westminster

    Monday, 8th July 2024

    Matins, attended in Civic State by the Lord Mayor of Westminster, Councillor Robert Rigby, was held at Westminster Abbey on Sunday 7th July 2024.

    Lord Mayor of Westminster

  • General commanding Army in London reads for Abbey

    Sunday, 28th June 2020

    Major General Christopher Ghika, General Officer Commanding London District and Major General Commanding the Household Division reads for the Abbey’s latest podcast which is released today.

    Abbeycast COVID-19 British Army

  • Free, downloadable teaching resources

    Whether you are able to visit in person or virtually, we welcome schools from all over the UK to explore Christianity in the context of Westminster Abbey

  • Archbishop Angaelos leads annual Day of Prayer 2023

    Wednesday, 4th January 2023

    His Eminence Archbishop Angaelos, the Coptic Orthodox Archbishop of London will lead the annual Day of Prayer at Westminster Abbey in St Margaret’s Church on Saturday 28th January.

    day of prayer St Margaret's Church

  • The Royal Signals Veteran: A Photographic Journey

    Tuesday, 5th November 2024

    Explore an exhibition from the Royal Corps of Signals showcasing what it means to be a veteran today.

    Events

  • Abbey launches teaching resources

    Monday, 11th January 2021

    Westminster Abbey has launched a range of free-to-download teaching resources designed to support learning across key stages in subjects including RE and history.

    Learning

  • Voice and Verse Panel: Poets' Corners Across the Pond

    Thursday, 14th November 2024

    In this special event, speakers from Westminster Abbey, London, and the Cathedral of St John the Divine, New York, jointly reflect on the significance and impact of a Poets' Corner within a place of worship.

    Voice and Verse

  • Booking information

    Learn about the lives and discoveries of scientists linked to Westminster Abbey and the Linnean Society in this special live event suitable for KS2.

  • Westminster Abbey Choir School Summer Fête

    Saturday, 13th July 2024

    Join us for the annual Choir School summer fête - an unmissable event in the picturesque garden square of Dean’s Yard.

    Family

  • Creation Family Fun: Wild Westminster

    Friday, 2nd August 2024

    Investigate the Natural World this summer in our historic walled garden in central London.

    Creation

  • A Service of Thanksgiving for the life and work of The Rt Hon Lord Elton

    Tuesday, 6th February 2024

    A Service of Thanksgiving for the life and work of Lord Elton will be held in St Margaret's Church.

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