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  • Beyond Victory Tour: Commemorating the Second World War

    Thursday, 1st May 2025

    As the nation marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe, explore the enduring legacy of the conflict in Westminster Abbey.

    Events Beyond Victory

  • Voice and Verse Workshop: Strokes of Poetry

    Saturday, 23rd November 2024

    Step into the world of Westminster Abbey's memorials as we explore their history and emotional impact through poetry.

    Voice and Verse

  • Commonwealth family tour

    Monday, 17th February 2025

    Join a family friendly tour of Westminster Abbey to discover how the Abbey supports the King in his role as Head of the Commonwealth.

    Commonwealth Family

  • Voice and Verse Tour: Beyond Poets’ Corner

    Saturday, 12th October 2024

    Join this journey to bring Poets’ Corner to life as we explore the Abbey through the stories and words of our most famous poets.

  • Summer: Gardening tips for small spaces

    Tuesday, 5th August 2025

    Discover how to bring nature into even the smallest of spaces in this hands-on workshop with Westminster Abbey’s expert gardeners.

    Summer at the Abbey

  • Lunchtime Talk: The People's Victory

    Wednesday, 14th May 2025

    Join Professor Lucy Noakes as she explores what VE Day was like for those who lived through the Second World War, particularly for those who had experienced loss.

  • Lunchtime Talk: Remembering the Second World War

    Wednesday, 11th June 2025

    Keith Lowe reflects on how nations around the world have commemorated the Second World War, 80 years on since the end of the conflict.

  • An Evening with Sir Max Hastings: Commemoration and Remembrance

    Tuesday, 3rd June 2025

    Renowned historian Max Hastings draws on his years of writing about the history of war to make the case for why we should remember.

  • Fraternité Family Fun: Shield Shenanigans

    Tuesday, 2nd April 2024

    Join us to spot shields at Westminster Abbey, learn all about them, then design and paint your own to take home with you.

    Event Learning

  • Fraternité Family Fun: Grotesque Gargoyles

    Tuesday, 2nd April 2024

    Explore the fascinating world of gargoyles, the strange stone faces, dragons and monsters that adorn the outside of Westminster Abbey, then make your own!

  • Fraternité Family Fun: Rose window making

    Tuesday, 13th February 2024

    Get inspired by the beautiful rose windows of Westminster Abbey and Notre Dame de Paris and make your very own.

  • 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.

  • Hidden Highlights tour - June

    Monday, 2nd June 2025

    Explore behind the scenes of the Abbey on a guided tour of some areas not usually open to the public.

    Creation

  • Hidden Highlights tour - July

    Tuesday, 1st July 2025

    Explore behind the scenes of the Abbey on a guided tour of some areas not usually open to the public.

  • Hidden Highlights tour - August

    Friday, 1st August 2025

    Explore behind the scenes of the Abbey on a guided tour of some areas not usually open to the public.

  • Beyond Victory: Peace Cranes

    Monday, 26th May 2025

    Join us to make 1,000 origami cranes, a symbol of peace and remembrance of conflict around the world.

  • Lunchtime Talk: Women Poets

    Wednesday, 9th October 2024

    Professor Helen Hackett explores the lives and works of several women poets, considering why only some of them have been memorialised in Westminster Abbey.

  • Lunchtime Talk: First World War Poets

    Wednesday, 13th November 2024

    Join Max Egremont as he discusses the work and legacies of Britain's First World War poets.

  • Hidden Highlights tour - August

    Thursday, 1st August 2024

    Explore behind the scenes of the Abbey on a guided tour of some areas not usually open to the public.

  • Summer: Local Lives Walking Tour

    Saturday, 2nd August 2025

    Take a guided walk around Westminster Abbey to uncover the diverse stories of the people who shaped its vibrant past.

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