Workshops

Events programming associated with our exhibition (September 2026 - March 2027) showcasing the photographs of Swedish artist Lena Granefelt, featured next to the original herbarium specimens from Carl Linnaeus' pressed plants collection.

We run a diverse range of family events for you and your children, across age groups. Join us for workshops, child-friendly building tours and outdoors activities!

Our regular online Linnean Lens events are an in-depth look at an item in our Collections. Featuring an expert, who tells us about the background of an item, before a member of our team gives a live showing of the item.

Our exhibition on why the humble notebook has been an essential tool for celebrated thinkers throughout history opens on March 7. We'll be hosting a variety of events - lecture (both in-person and online), workshops and curator's tours around the theme.

Events related to our new exhibition 'Still Life | Depicting Nature from Woodcuts to X-Rays' (From Sept 13, 2024 to Feb 28, 2025). The exhibition focuses on the many techniques that have been devised since the 16th century to capture nature on paper.

A series of talks, workshops and tours alongside our 'Wonder' Exhibition. Inspired by the cabinet of curiosity that flourished in 17th and 18th-century Europe, 'Wonder' showcases the varied collections and lesser-seen objects held by the Linnean Society.