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Exhibitions & Displays
A Grand Chorus: The Power of Music
2 Oct 2025 – 31 May 2026
Explore the life-affirming power of music through the lens of Handel’s iconic ‘Hallelujah Chorus’ in our current exhibition.
Concerts
Handel’s Heroines: Lucy Crowe OBE, Bridget Cunningham & London Early Opera
23 Apr 2026
Internationally acclaimed soprano Lucy Crowe OBE joins conductor and harpsichordist Bridget Cunningham for a spellbinding evening of opera.
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Exhibitions & Displays
A Grand Chorus: The Power of Music
2 Oct 2025 – 31 May 2026
Explore the life-affirming power of music through the lens of Handel’s iconic ‘Hallelujah Chorus’ in our current exhibition.
Exhibitions & Displays
The Foundling Hospital Boys’ Band
6 Jan – 31 May 2026
Discover the story of the success of the Foundling Hospital Boys' Band.
Concerts
Handel’s Heroines: Lucy Crowe OBE, Bridget Cunningham & London Early Opera
23 Apr 2026
Internationally acclaimed soprano Lucy Crowe OBE joins conductor and harpsichordist Bridget Cunningham for a spellbinding evening of opera.
Concerts
Handel’s Heroines: Lucy Crowe OBE, Bridget Cunningham & London Early Opera
24 Apr 2026
Internationally acclaimed soprano Lucy Crowe OBE joins conductor and harpsichordist Bridget Cunningham for a spellbinding evening of opera.
Talks
Music & Art | The Trumpet Shall Sound: Music in Biblical Art (In Person)
Hybrid
24 Apr 2026
Discover how artists made expressions of faith visible with their depictions of music, in this in-depth but accessible talk by Amina Wright.
Talks
Music & Art | The Trumpet Shall Sound: Music in Biblical Art (Online)
Hybrid
24 Apr 2026
Discover how artists made expressions of faith visible with their depictions of music, in this in-depth but accessible talk by Amina Wright.
Tours
Sunday Drop-In Tours
26 Apr 2026
Join our Sunday drop-in tours to learn more about the Foundling Museum and history of the Foundling Hospital.
Tours
Harlots, Strumpets & Tarts Walking Tour
Offsite
26 Apr 2026
Go back in time on this theatrical walking tour that explores the history of the sex trade in Georgian London.
Tours
A Woman’s Work: Museum Guided Tour
9 May 2026
Join Elinor Cleghorn, acclaimed author of Unwell Women, for a tour of the Foundling Museum inspired by her new book A Woman's Work.
Tours
Sunday Drop-In Tours
10 May 2026
Join our Sunday drop-in tours to learn more about the Foundling Museum and history of the Foundling Hospital.
Tours
Walking Tour: Hidden Gardens of London
Offsite
10 May 2026
Join us for a special walking tour as we discover the City's unexpected green spaces and their fascinating history.
Workshops
Exploring Bandhani: Natural Dyeing Workshop
10 May 2026
Create your own naturally-dyed bandhani swatch in this hands-on creative workshop for adults aged 18-30.
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Exhibitions & Displays
A Grand Chorus: The Power of Music
2 Oct 2025 – 31 May 2026
Exhibitions & Displays
The Foundling Hospital Boys’ Band
6 Jan – 31 May 2026
Concerts
Handel’s Heroines: Lucy Crowe OBE, Bridget Cunningham & London Early Opera
23 Apr 2026
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