London Museum Docklands Hosts Thames Mudlarking Talk and Events This September

London Museum Docklands is hosting a special talk by mudlark Nicola White on Sunday 27 September 2026. The event runs from 2pm to 3pm UK time and lasts for 60 minutes. Tickets start from 12.00 pounds, with online advance booking recommended for the lowest price. Some concessions may be available according to the venue policy.

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During the talk, Nicola White will share stories about tradespeople, river workers, and everyday Londoners who once worked along the River Thames, illustrated through items left in the mud. The presentation takes place in-person inside the museum's historic late-Georgian warehouse located in London Docklands. Attendees can view a display of her favourite finds from the Thames closely before and after the lecture.

Related Activities and Museum Visitor Information

The talk forms part of the museum's Mudlarking weekend series celebrating riverside heritage. Visitors attending the talk can add a big dig for grown-ups session on Sunday 27 September to their basket for 6.00 pounds to get a discount.

London Museum Docklands is open every day from 10am to 5pm. Visitors can also explore the free galleries for more history about Docklands. For refreshments, the on-site cafe offers hot and cold drinks, sandwiches, pastries, and snacks, while the museum shop provides a range of gifts, books, toys, prints, posters, and jewellery.