'No one even really knew that I felt so lonely...'

Hear care-experienced young people from our Tracing Our Tales traineeship share their unique struggles with mental health and isolation 👉 ow.ly/o2Vj50RFEVZ

#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek #FosterCareFortnight

Heard about @assemblage_collective, our resident youth group?

In their next workshop at 2pm on 19 May, transform a playing card into a work of art! Enjoy collaborative activities, meet other young creatives and leave with a handmade creation.

Book now: ow.ly/thGZ50RyyG4

Photo exhibition “Leaving Ukraine” by Polly Braden at Foundling Museum discovers personal journeys of displaced 🇺🇦women and children who fled their homes in 2022

“How do you pack to leave when you are fleeing rockets? Even clothes feel like an indulgence”
youtu.be/13A3XzKrPRQ?si…

If you're visiting us this coming week, please bear in mind that we are closed all day on Wednesday 15 May.

We look forward to welcoming you another time!

Consider us seated for the new episodes of Doctor Who! With a storyline about foundlings, how could we not be?

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Happy Friday!

Here are the answers to yesterday's quiz...

🎟️The token was originally a ticket to the Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens.
🎨It was designed by William Hogarth.
🐬It depicts Arion and the dolphin.

How many did you get right?

Guess who visited 'Polly Braden: Leaving Ukraine' 🤩 Grayson Perry

Learn about the show and book your tickets: bit.ly/3UMO4Vj

Is your bookshelf looking a little sparse? 📖

Enter our giveaway on the 'gram for the chance to win a bundle of books by John Murray Press, plus free tickets to visit us!

Throw your hat in the ring: ow.ly/GCe850RzEgL