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River Terrace

Set against the backdrop of our iconic 18th century façade and with sweeping views across the Thames.

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Summer Events 2024

Host your Summer Event at our award-winning outdoor spaces with capacity of up to 800 guests.

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Public Reopening News

We are pleased to confirm that we are able to commence a phased reopening of Somerset House, following Saturday’s fire.

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Collect 2025 | Essential Information

Key information ahead of your visit, including opening times, accessibility and bag policy.

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Creative Careers Academy

Offering young people aged 18-25 work placements and workshops to support early professional development in the creative industries.

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World Illustration Awards 2018- Free Family Illustration Workshops

Inspire yourself and your families with these free hands on workshops

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Print! In Conversation: The Sound Not The Echo

Print! Co-Curator Paul Gorman opens the exhibition with this in conversation alongside a game changing panel of guests.

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Druids in the Deadhouse

Arch-Druid Bedwyr Williams hosts an Iron Age open mic night. Expect non-lethal human sacrifice and flowing druidic robes.

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Family Drop In Workshop: Mechanical Mazes

Design devious directions and mind blowing mazes with a technological twist in a modern day take on the ancient art form.

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The Little Adventurers: A workshop with Elissa Elwick

Join illustrator Elissa Elwick, co-creator of the Little Adventurers picture book series, for an interactive illustration workshop.

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Experimenting with scent

Perfume co-curator Lizzie Ostrum in conversation with perfumers Mark Buxton & David Seth Moltz.

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Lucy Sanderson

Multidisciplinary desiger, feminist activist and sociologist using design as a tool to shape environments.

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Banner Making Workshop

Collectively create a banner to support the Makerversity Hack event working with grassroots civic groups. The outcomes will be taken to the streets as part of a day of direct action.

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Unorthodocs: The Work

Set inside a single room in Folsom Prison, the film follows three men from outside as they participate in a four-day group therapy retreat with level-four convicts.

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Forest Fringe: The Amateurs Club with Rob and Valentyna in Scotland, with director Eric Lynne

A DIY film school featuring a professional from the world of film each month.

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Spring presents: EATING ETHICALLY

A discussion on the rise of sustainability in food.

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What Creatives need to know about Finance

Join consultant Remi Harris as she walks us through some of the practical how to’s of freelance finance.

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Upgrade Yourself: The Cinematographer's Lens with Bradford Young

Join award winning cinematographer Bradford Young as he shares his career journey and industry advice with us.

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Zadie Xa: Moon Poetics 4 Courageous Earth Critters and Dangerous Day Dreamers

Visual artist and performer Zadie Xa presents a new six-part narrative sound piece for ASSEMBLY 2020.

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Assembly 2020: Artist Talks

Unpacking the processes and inspiration behind new works for ASSEMBLY 2020.

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