Events
Use this section to find out what's on at the BPMA.
Most of our events are free.
Please see the Exhibitions section of this website for information about our programme of exhibitions.
See Events at a Glance 2011 for a list of events or download a copy of our Events Guide - January-June 2011 (735KB).
If you have a smart phone you can find our events on the app Flook.
For reports on recent events, and what else we have been up to, go to the News section or visit our Blog.
Tour of the Store: BPMA Museum Collection
Join us for a special behind the scenes tour of the BPMA museum collection store. Highlights include a fleet of postal service vehicles illustrating the long history of moving the mail, and over 50 pillar boxes of different types, from one of the first boxes trialled in the UK to modern designs and prototypes.
Talk - Your Very Loving Madeline
Follow the philatelic and postal history trail of a love story spanning the Victorian and Edwardian eras, pieced together by collector Dane Garrod.
Walking Tour - From Pillar to Post: GPO London
Discover 350 years of London's postal history from the coffee houses of the 1600s to the electronic communication of today.
Tour of the Store: BPMA Museum Collection
Join us for a special behind the scenes tour of the BPMA museum collection store. Highlights include a fleet of postal service vehicles illustrating the long history of moving the mail, and over 50 pillar boxes of different types, from one of the first boxes trialled in the UK to modern designs and prototypes.
Talk - The Post Office and the Blitz
Marking the 70th anniversary of the last day of the Blitz in London and the ‘Longest Night’ of the Second World War.
Walking Tour - From Pillar to Post: GPO London
Discover 350 years of London's postal history from the coffee houses of the 1600s to the electronic communication of today.
Talk - Postcardese: coded love and tilted stamps
As part of Clerkenwell Design Week 2011, artist Guy Atkins will be exploring the design innovation in messages written on Edwardian postcards.
Tour of the Store: BPMA Museum Collection
Join us for a special behind the scenes tour of the BPMA museum collection store. Highlights include a fleet of postal service vehicles illustrating the long history of moving the mail, and over 50 pillar boxes of different types, from one of the first boxes trialled in the UK to modern designs and prototypes.
Tour of the Archive
Come along for an introduction to The British Postal Museum & Archive and a behind the scenes tour of our collections.
Tour of the Store: BPMA Museum Collection
Join us for a special behind the scenes tour of the BPMA museum collection store. Highlights include a fleet of postal service vehicles illustrating the long history of moving the mail, and over 50 pillar boxes of different types, from one of the first boxes trialled in the UK to modern designs and prototypes.
Walking Tour - From Pillar to Post: GPO London
Discover 350 years of London's postal history from the coffee houses of the 1600s to the electronic communication of today.
