FamiliesTour

Family Tour: Marvellous Army Medicine

Booking is not required for this event.

Location:
National Army Museum

Date:
29 September 2024

Price:
Free

Grab your scrubs, wash your hands, and delve into the world of Army medicine in an interactive family tour.

About the event

How did doctors use to cure headaches? Why did plastic surgery start? What did two women do to challenge the conventions of the world of medicine? Find out on our fun-filled family tour about Army medicine.

Additional information

This family drop-in activity is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

The tour is suitable for children aged 5+.

All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

Dates & times

Sunday 29 Sep 2024, 10:30am

Sunday 29 Sep 2024, 11:30am

Sunday 29 Sep 2024, 2:00pm

Sunday 29 Sep 2024, 3:00pm

FAQs

Is the National Army Museum accessible?

Yes, the National Army Museum is fully accessible. If you need further access information or help please do get in touch at info@nam.ac.uk or call 020 7730 0717,

Are bikes or scooters allowed?

Bikes (including folding bikes) and scooters are not permitted. There are bike racks located along Royal Hospital Road. These can be used to secure any bikes and scooters.

Please do not secure any bikes or scooters to the railings outside the Royal Hospital Chelsea or Burton Court. Any items secure to these railings will be removed.

Can I bring children?

Please adhere to the age range specified for events on the listings page and if appropriate please book a ticket for your child. Children under 18 must be accompanied by a responsible adult approved by the parent/guardian. The event organiser cannot be responsible for unsupervised children.

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