Open House London
14 September 2005
If you've ever wondered what lies behind those imposing columns on Gower Street, you can satisfy your curiosity on Saturday 17 September 2005.
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê will be hosting guided tours round its historic campus, as well as its extensive collections and strange oddities such as the auto icon of Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê's spiritual founder, Jeremy Bentham.
Tours will run every half an hour between 10am and 4pm, and visitors will also be welcomed to Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê's award-winning Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology (10am-1pm), impressive Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Art Collections and fascinating Grant Museum of Zoology and Comparative Anatomy, where children can participate in 'Humanimals,' a number of fun activities such as mask making that discover the links between us and the rest of the animal kingdom.
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê's collections are open to the public throughout the year, and host a number of activities for both adults and children.
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