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Get involved in this practical workshop exploring the design of healthy spaces, from doctors’ surgeries to job centres.

Join historian Lauren Johnson as she explores the consequences of Henry VI’s mental collapse as England lost the Hundred Years War with France.

Come and hear Dr Emma Purce discuss her research on freak shows and British seaside culture between 1900 and 1950.

Join Sixto-Juan Zavala to explore the ‘Rooted Beings’ exhibition from a queer botanical perspective.

Join psychologist Julia Shaw to hear how our memories can be hacked and how chatbots can help tackle workplace harassment and discrimination.

Build your portfolio and improve your drawing technique at this life-drawing workshop for students studying art in school or college.

Come and hear Iain Sinclair talk about his series of expeditions to explore the connections between sickness and structures.

Join a conversation between artist Grace Ndiritu and Wellcome Collection Director Melanie Keen that covers power dynamics and colonial histories in European museums.

Join this drawing and creative writing workshop for young people aged 14 to 19. Explore how the air we breathe connects us to the world around us, and work together to create a new artwork or a piece of writing.

Join researcher Dean McColl for a tour of the 'Joy’ and 'Tranquillity’ exhibitions.

Join us to hear Linda Geddes and experts in conversation about our complex relationship with our nearest star.

Join writer and curator Janine Francois to visit our exhibition ‘In the Air’ and then work together to build a climate manifesto that responds to your concerns about air pollution and how it affects your day-to-day life.

Join Artist Love Ssega in this workshop for young people, showing you how to use arts, music, imagery and your voice in positive campaigning for better air.

Join a drawing workshop led by artist Jessica Au that will give you ideas of how to draw in ways that decentre sight.

Join Grace Gelder, a photographer and educator, for a tour of the exhibition ‘Smoke and Mirrors: The Psychology of Magic’.

A conversation about the marketplace of alternative medicines.

Join this guided walking tour through the radical history of Somers Town, a place of architectural and institutional experimentation.

Join Sonia Wigh as she shares her research on 17th and 18th century medico-sexual Persian manuscripts.

Listen in to the recording of a radio programme about building a brand-new healthcare system.

Come out to play at this weekend of games, conversations and workshops exploring who gets to play, who is represented in play, and why play is so important for us all.