The National Trust’s ‘Roman Bath’, on the King’s College London Strand Campus, will be open to the public every day during the run of Museum of Water. Read more
In this talk, Tim Benton will outline some of the broad-brush issues and highlight some of the connections between water and food systems. Read more
On 12 July 2007, 50 people donned swimming costumes and swam across London; from Tooting Bec Lido to Hampstead Heath – with a Routemaster bus for all the dry land in between.
Imagine swimming in the River Thames, surrounded by reeds that frame tantalising views of the city around you. The Thames Baths are not just for swimmers, but provide refuge and habitat for fish, birds and a wide range of flora. This is the river like you’ve never seen it before. Read more
Peter Bazalgette – Great-great-grandson of Victorian civil engineer Sir Joseph Bazalgette, will talk about his ancestor’s achievements, and share images and objects with the audience, followed by a Q&A session. Read more
Celebrate Midsummers’ Day with this very special afternoon of talks, events, installations, screenings, family workshops and singing. Read more
Artist Amy Sharrocks talks to Lucy Neal and discusses her unusual relationship with water. Read more
A talk describing the many ways in which water is implicated in the human diet: if we are what we eat, what we eat and how we eat is shaped by water. Read more
In this talk, Ikon will talk about their Slow Boat project, involving a group of young people from the West Midlands and a converted canal boat. Read more
Join Natalie Cohen from Thames Discovery as she discusses religion and ritual on the River Thames – the largest open-air archaeological site in London. Read more
Join us for a 3-D modelling workshop creating sea creatures inspired by the watery sculptures around Somerset House. Read more
