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Event
- Title:
- Festival of storytelling
- When:
- 27.09.2008 11.00 h - 16.30 h
- Where:
- British Museum - Russell Square
- Category:
- Kids
Description
Celebrating the launch of the Cultural Olympiad
Saturday 27 September, 11.00–16.30Great Court
Admission free, just drop in
Join us for storytelling from around the world throughout the galleries to celebrate the launch of the Cultural Olympiad, a four-year programme of culture leading up to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Part of the wider Festival of storytelling across England during the Open Weekend (26–28 September). Supported by the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council (MLA), the London Renaissance and the British Museum's Partnership UK scheme.
Venue
- Venue:
- British Museum - Website
- Street:
- Great Russell Street
- Postcode:
- WC1B 3DG
- City:
- Russell Square
- Area/Borough:
- London
Description
The British Museum's collection of seven million objects representing the rich history of human cultures mirrors the city of London's global variety. In no other museum can the visitor see so clearly the history of what it is to be human.
Admission is free
Open every day 10.00 - 17.30
Open late Thursday and Fridays
Nearest Tube: Russell Square
+44 (0)20 7323 8299
- For general information about the Museum
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