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Oct17

More than a Name - Special Exhibition

From 17 October 2011

Everyone's story is different, what's yours?

An interactive exhibition following the contrasting journeys which Royal Marines have faced over the years from the 18th century to the present day, through different conflicts.

Mar14

Jazz 'n' Blues Evening at The Quartermaster's Kitchen

Tickets £10 - includes entry and meal

Tickets can be purchased on the door or in advance from the Quartermaster's Kitchen at the Royal Marines Museum. Tickets purchased in advance cost £8 per person.

8 to 10pm

Free parking

Mar18

Mother's Day

A day of indulgence for hard working Mums.

Enjoy afternoon cream tea with your family while listening to live music in the prestigious Mountbatten Dining Room at the Royal Marines Museum. Included in your ticket price is entry to the Museum and activities for children.

The Royal Marines Museum has also teamed up withThe Retreat Spa at the Pyramids Centre to offer an exclusive gift for Mums. For £20  buy a gift certificate to allow Mums to have a massage and spend 3 hours in the new Retreat spa where you can relax and unwind..

Booking Required.

Ticket prices: Adult  £19.95  and Child (under 12) £9.95

Tickets available from the Royal Marines Museum on 023 9281 9385 or from the Museum Reception.

Apr01

Fully Loaded!

10am to 4pm

An explosive day out for all the whole family. A hands-on day where you can make a big bang by making rockets, firing a trebuchet or doing the field gun run. Bigger bangs will come from demonstrations of firearms old and new as well as a cannon. There will be some shed science surprises on the day too.

Tickets available from the Museum.
Apr02

Shoulder 2 Shoulder - Special Exhibition

Op Herrick 14 Multimedia Exhibition 2nd to 20th April

This exhibition showcases the outstanding work of the Royal Marines official war artist, journalists and service photographers who embedded with the units of 3 Commando Brigade on Operation HERRICK 14. Through their eyes we hope to give you an insight into how 3 Commando Brigade helped improve security for the people of Central Helmand. 

 

Entry included in Museum ticket price.

Apr02

Easter Holiday Family Activities

Mon 2 to Thurs 5 and Tues 10 to Fri 13, 11am and 2pm

Join the Royal Marines Museum for a variety of fun packed family activities to keep the kids busy over the Easter holiday.

Monday 2 to Thursday 5 and Tuesday 10 to Friday 13, 11am and 2pm .

Suitable for ages 4-14. Runs in any weather conditions

Normal Museum admission applies.
Apr11

Jazz 'n' Blues Evening at The Quartermaster's Kitchen

Sensible Blues

Tickets £10 - includes entry and meal

Tickets can be purchased on the door or in advance from the Quartermaster's Kitchen at the Royal Marines Museum. Tickets purchased in advance cost £8 per person.

8 to 10pm

Free parking

Apr30

Commando Mind: Extraordinary Challanges, Incredible Results

Speical Exhibition

New special exhibition opening Monday 30th April 2012
May06

Dalek Invasion of Portsmouth

Only the brave should venture to the Royal Marines Museum on Sunday 6 May as an army of Daleks will invade the Museum. Throughout the day there will be a variety of family activities, photo opportunities with Daleks and special guest appearances. Prizes for the children with the best Sci-Fi fancy dress outfit.

Tickets - Adult £10 Child (under 12) £5. Child under 5 £3

Available on 023 9281 9385

 

 

May09

Jazz 'n' Blues Evening at The Quartermaster's Kitchen

Tickets £10 - includes entry and meal

Tickets can be purchased on the door or in advance from the Quartermaster's Kitchen at the Royal Marines Museum. Tickets purchased in advance cost £8 per person.

8 to 10pm

Free parking

May17

Royal Marines Association Concert Band

Starts 7:30pm

The Royal Marines Museum is delighted to welcome back the Royal Marines Association Concert Band for the first of two concerts in 2012 which will take place at the Museum in the grand Mountbatten Dining Room.

The Royal Marines Association Concert Band (RMACB) was formed in May 2006 with the approval of the Commandant General Royal Marines and Principal Director of Music. Many of the band members are former Royal Marines musicians who have settled in the Portsmouth/Hampshire area after completing their service.

Tickets available from the Museum on 023 9281 9385 or from the Museum Reception.

Jun05

Commando Action - Half Term Family Activities

Tues 5th, Wed 6th and Fri 8th

Join the Royal Marines Museum for a variety of fun packed family activities to keep the kids busy over the Summer half term holiday.

11am  - Raiding Party

2pm - Counter Insurgency

Normal Museum admission applies.

Jun07

Destination Afghanistan

Experience life in Afghanistan for Royal Marines.  Climb aboard a helicopter and see military vehicles such as a Jackal, Husky, Vixen, Mastiff and a quad bike. Try your hand at field cookery with rations packs. Brush up on first aid, and meet the Royal Marines recently returned from Afghanistan. Visit our recreation of a base and find out what a day in the life of a Royal Marine in Afghanistan is like.

Jun13

Jazz 'n' Blues Evening at The Quartermaster's Kitchen

Tickets £10 - includes entry and meal

Tickets can be purchased on the door or in advance from the Quartermaster's Kitchen at the Royal Marines Museum. Tickets purchased in advance cost £8 per person.

8 to 10pm

Free parking

Jun27

Falklands Lecture & Book Signing- ‘‘The Yompers - a fighting Royal Marine's perspective of the Falklands War’

A lecture by Ian Gardiner, who commanded a rifle company in 45 Commando Royal Marines in the Falklands War, to commemorate the 30 anniversary of the Falklands War. The lecture gives a Royal Marine’s perspective on the Falklands War and will be chaired by Major General Julian Thompson CB OBE, who was Commander of 3 Commando Brigade during the Falklands War. A book signing will follow the lecture.

£10 per ticket (includes lunch) available from the Museum on 023 9281 9385

Royal Marines Museum, Eastney Esplanade, Southsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO4 9PX Registered Charity No. 1142186
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