Discover stories behind the latest exhibitions, fascinating explorations into maritime science and archaeology, and the surprising details of what happens inside (and outside) a modern working museum.

potato block print pattern

14 Jun 2013

Make your own potato block print pattern

30 May 2013

A gudgeon’s life – from ocean floor to exhibition

08 May 2013

Make your own penguin softie

25 Aug 2012

Vivienne T

14 Jun 2012

Restoring hope and a fishing boat called ‘Freedom’