EVENT
Spiders in Space at the National Maritime Museum
National Maritime Museum | London
📚Book Readings & Storytelling
Event Details
Date
Sun 1 Nov '26
Event runs in sessions
11:00 – 16:00
Location
National Maritime MuseumType
Indoor
Prices
Free entry
About this event
Spiders in Space at the National Maritime Museum is part of October half term at the National Maritime Museum, which runs 24 October to 1 November 2026.
Did you know spiders have helped astronomers explore the night sky? Join us for a sensory storytelling adventure inspired by the brave spiders that spun webs in space.
What to expect:
- Sunday 1 November, 11am-1pm and 2pm-4pm in the Learning Space
- Props, movement and imaginative play
- Designed especially for younger children and families who enjoy sensory experiences
- Free
- Museum entry is free; book free Museum tickets online
- Activities are designed for children and their carers to take part together
More Details
Booking
Walk-in
Arrival
At start time
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Free entry
Location
Get directionsExplore maritime history, space and astronomy through free interactive galleries designed for curious minds aged 4 to 104.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingParkingFoodPushchair friendlyAccessible🐕 Dog-friendly
Last updated: 9 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Spiders in Space at the National Maritime Museum
Is Spiders in Space at the National Maritime Museum free to attend?
Yes, Spiders in Space at the National Maritime Museum is free to attend.
When does Spiders in Space at the National Maritime Museum take place?
Spiders in Space at the National Maritime Museum takes place on Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 11 AM.
Where is Spiders in Space at the National Maritime Museum held?
Spiders in Space at the National Maritime Museum is held at National Maritime Museum in London.
Is Spiders in Space at the National Maritime Museum indoor or outdoor?
Spiders in Space at the National Maritime Museum is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.
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