EVENTS
All the latest events from National Historic Ships UK, our Shipshape Network projects, and the UK historic vessel sector. Holding an event you'd like us to promote? Email us at info@nationalhistoricships.org.uk
Exhibition: Encounters with the Severn
5 February - 11 April 2026, National Waterways Museum, Gloucester. A photographic exhibition that reflects the changing life and landscapes of Britain
Course: 40 Week Boat Building Course
Courses start February and September 2026, Boat Building Academy, Lyme Regis
Course: Modern Sail Making Techniques
16-20 February + 24-28 August 2026, Boat Building Academy, Lyme Regis
New Below Decks tours on Steamship Shieldhall
18th February & 18th March 2026, Southampton. See behind the scenes of Britain’s largest working steamship!
NI Science Festival events aboard HMS Caroline
18-20 February, Belfast. Stargazing event, Engine Room Talk and learn How Food Defined the First World War
Open Days on Thames Sailing Barge Raybel
Last Sunday of each month, Raybel Charters, Lloyds Wharf, Sittingbourne, Kent.