Looking forward to the British Guild of Travel Writers Better World Symposium at the @canalmuseum on Monday, where I'll be taking part in one of the varied panel discussions throughout the day. #slowtravel @travwriters.bsky.social

At the opening of ‘Building Britain’s Canals’ at #LondonCanalMuseum with its patron HRH The Princes Royal and the Mayor of Islington Cllr Anjna Khurana.
Learning how 4,000 miles of canals were built and the art of making ice cream in Victorian times.
#London #LondonMuseums #LondonCanals #CanalMuseum

The lock free section of the Regent's Canal, from Paddington to Camden opened midday on 12 August 1816, the Prince Regent's 58th birthday. Elegant barges full of people and regimental bands were towed along, and spectators lined the banks.
#canalmuseum #canal #history #london #onthisday

We are saddened to share that Mrs Dinah Hutchinson, the founder of the London Canal Museum, passed away earlier this month, aged 90. 

Read more about her story, and the opening of the museum: https://www.tumblr.com/canalmuseum/797906457664323584/remembering-dinah-hutchinson-19352025-founder

And try your hand at building a bridge in our construction zone. Plus, our museum is packed with fun activities for the whole family! 

Find all the info, and book here: www.canalmuseum.org.uk/whatson/family-fun-days.htm
#London #CanalMuseum #EasterHolidays #KidsActivities

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🧊 Ice Weekend is one week away: 25 & 26 July @CanalMuseum. Saturday is our family fun day — storyteller Olivia, Ice Trail challenge, 'Picture This' ice trade activity, and a new Norwegian Ice Tour of the ground floor. Boat trips through the Islington Tunnel are bookable too.
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I'm very pleased to say that the London Canal Museum have just announced that my book THE REGENT'S CANAL is there book of the month for December!

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#regentscanal

Our volunteers are here today. Come and find our stall for a chat about London's waterways and the London Canal Museum.
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#BrentfordCanalFestival #CanalMuseum

There's still time to book for our #FamilyFunDay tomorrow. Join us for a boat trip exploring the nature of the canals, then unleash your inner artist in our craft workshop.

Find all the info here: http://canalmuseum.org.uk/whatson/family-fun-days.htm
#CanalMuseum #EasterHolidays #KidsActivities

Plus, our museum is packed with fun activities for the whole family! 

Find all the info, and book here: www.canalmuseum.org.uk/whatson/family-fun-days.htm
#London #CanalMuseum #EasterHolidays
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