What’s on Friday 2^nd March, 2012 – Museum exhibitions in London

Our what’s on guide for Friday 2nd March has all the best events and exhibitions in London’s museums.

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OlympicsFree See the London Olympic medals, at the British Museum

8th Feb – 9th Sept 2012 • British Museum, London The British Museum will be hosting a small exhibition showcasing all the medals that can be won at the London Olympics. Also on show will be medals from the 1908 and 1948 London Olympics. The display will tell the complete …more

Queen Elizabeth II, by Cecil Beaton

8th Feb – 22nd Apr 2012 • Victoria & Albert Museum, London Cecil Beaton photographed The Queen as she went from being a princess to a monarch and a mother. This exhibition will feature nearly 100 of his best portraits. Also included are extracts from Beaton's own letters and …more

Hajj — Journey to the heart of Islam

26th Jan – 25th Apr 2012 • British Museum, London Hajj is one of the five pillars of Islam, and every muslim must make a pilgrimage to Mecca at least one time in their lives. This major new exhibition will chart the history of this journey, exploring how pilgrims have …more

Stephen Hawking: A 70th birthday celebration

20th Jan – 9th Apr 2012 • Science Museum, London The Science Museum will be celebrating Professor Stephen Hawking's 70th birthday with a small exhibition of objects and papers from his own archives. There will also be some specially recorded audio by Professor Hawking …more

Cheap Captain Scott’s Antartic Expedition

20th Jan – 2nd Sept 2012 • Natural History Museum, London Captain Robert Scott's expedition to Antarctica in 1910-1913 was one of the most famous expedition's of all-time. This extraordinary exhibition commemorates the centenary by collecting together artefacts used by his team, …more

Pick Cheap “Dickens and London” exhibition, at the Museum of London

9th Dec 2011 – 10th June 2012 • Museum of London, London The Museum of London will be marking the 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens' birth by putting on a major new exhibition, taking you on a journey through Victorian London to discover the city that inspired his writings. …more

Free Draw Your Weapons: The Art of Commando Comics

1st Sept 2011 – 30th Apr 2012 • National Army Museum, London This explosive exhibition features some of the best covers and illustrations from 50 years of the "Commando" comic series. "Draw Your Weapons: The Art of Commando Comics" will explore the history of the comic from its very …more

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