Events & Visits

All cheques for these events should be made payable to Society of Friends of the National Army Museum. Please include a stamped addressed envelope for the return of your tickets.

Wednesday 9 July 2008 5.30pm

"A Navy Lark"

An invitation to visit historical Admiralty House built by Pepys in 1786. A tour of the magnificent state rooms including the Admiralty Boardroom viewing en route the collection of pictures and furniture finishing with a glass of wine.

Full instructions re security and rendezvous will be issued.

Admiralty House, Whitehall

£20

Wednesday 23 July 2008 7.45pm

Black Watch

Viewed through the eyes of those on the ground, Black Watch reveals what it means to be part of the legendary Scottish regiment, what it means to be part of the war on terror and what it means to make the journey home again.

Note: Black Watch contains very strong language, loud explosions and strobe lighting.

Barbican Theatre

£25

Wednesday 8 October 2008 6.30pm

George III: A Life in Charicature

Kenneth Baker, former Cabinet Minister now Lord Baker, draws on his own experience of high politics as well as his personal collection of caricatures to catalogue the mishaps and misfortunes of George III, the last ‘King of America’ adding an amusing and irreverent dimension to the story of one of our most famous monarchs.

Art Gallery, National Army Museum

£10 Friends
£15 Guests

Wednesday 12 November 2008 6.30pm

A Voyage Round My Father

Not John Mortimer but Naomi Games talking about the work of her father Abram Games the designer who not only designed the Festival of Britain symbol, but during the war created many propaganda images for the Government including the glamourous ATS poster banned by Churchill.

Art Gallery, National Army Museum

£10 Friends
£15 Guests