British Museum Late Social + Guided Tour + x2 After Parties! 🏛️✨

# Unmissable Friday Night Social at the British Museum! 🏛️✨

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Dive into an unforgettable evening of culture, connection, and celebration at the world-renowned British Museum in London! 🌍 Join us for an electrifying *Friday Night Social*, where history meets modern-day merriment. With the museum’s doors open late, you’ll wander through awe-inspiring galleries brimming with treasures from ancient civilizations, all while forging new friendships in a vibrant, social atmosphere. Enjoy a guided tour led by an expert to deepen your appreciation of the museum’s wonders! 🗿📜

NOTE WE HAVE A CERTAIN NUMBER OF FREE RSVPS WITH MEETUP (separate to the British Museum entry ticket). AFTER THE FREE RSVPS ARE GONE THERE WILL BE A FEE TO NOTE WE HAVE A CERTAIN NUMBER OF FREE RSVPS WITH MEETUP. AFTER THE FREE RSVPS ARE GONE THERE WILL BE A FEE SO SIGN UP NOW IF YOU ARE INTERESTED. SO SIGN UP AND NOW IF YOU ARE INTERESTED.

### Why the British Museum? 🏺
Founded in 1753, the British Museum is one of the oldest and most prestigious museums in the world, housing over *8 million artifacts* that tell the story of human history. From the enigmatic *Rosetta Stone*, which unlocked the secrets of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, to the majestic *Elgin Marbles* from the Parthenon, the museum is a treasure trove of cultural wonders. Its iconic *Great Court*, with its breathtaking glass roof, is the largest covered public square in Europe—a perfect backdrop for an evening of exploration and connection. 🌟 Whether you’re a history buff or simply curious, the museum’s galleries offer a captivating journey through time, from ancient Mesopotamia to the vibrant cultures of modern Africa. 🦒

### Event Highlights 🎉
This isn’t just a museum visit—it’s a *dynamic social experience* designed to spark connections and create memories! Here’s what’s in store:

• *6:45 PM – Meet & Mingle* 🤝: Gather at the main entrance of the British Museum, where you’ll spot our group at the tall map stand on the right (check the uploaded photo for reference 📸). Can’t find us? If you enter via Montague Place, head to the main entrance and turn around to locate the meeting point. We’ll linger for 30 minutes, giving everyone time to join the fun. Expect lively conversations and a warm welcome as you connect with fellow adventurers! 😄
• *Guided Tour* 🧭: Embark on a fascinating guided tour led by our expert guide. The tour begins with the *Egyptian galleries*, where the guide will provide a brief overview of the archaeology and history, offering insights to enhance your appreciation of the artifacts. Feel free to ask questions as the guide answers queries! ❓ Next, we’ll move to the **Middle Eastern galleries**, exploring the Sumerian, Babylonian, and Assyrian periods with engaging explanations. The tour concludes in the **Ancient Greek galleries**, where you’ll discover the rich history and artistry of this iconic civilization. 🏛️
• *Explore the Museum* 🕵️‍♀️: After the guided tour, venture into the museum’s captivating galleries in small groups or at your leisure. Marvel at the intricate **Benin Bronzes**, stand in awe of the ancient **Egyptian mummies**, or ponder the mysteries of the **Lewis Chessmen**. With late-night access, you’ll experience the museum’s magic in a relaxed, crowd-free setting, perfect for soaking in the atmosphere and sharing your discoveries with new friends. 🌌
• *Reconvene at the meeting point at 8:15 PM*. We will set off for the next venue at 8:30 PM. 🚶‍♂️
• *8:45 PM – Sip & Socialize* 🍹: The evening continues at the sophisticated **DoubleTree by Hilton London – West End** (92 Southampton Row, London WC1B 4BH). Unwind in the stylish hotel lounge, where you can order refreshing cocktails or your favorite drink. Arriving late? Simply ask for **ZEN** at the bar to join the group. Note: Bring your ID, and dress to impress—no athletic tracksuits or sports trainers, please! 🕴️
• *11:00 PM – Dance the Night Away* 💃: Cap off the night at the vibrant **Simmons Bar Holborn** (109 Kingsway, London WC2B 6PP), where a live DJ will spin electrifying tunes. Hit the dance floor, let loose, and celebrate the night with your newfound friends in one of London’s liveliest spots! 🎶

### Why You Can’t Miss This 🚀
This is your chance to experience the British Museum’s timeless wonders in a fresh, social way. Whether you’re a local or visiting London, this evening promises a perfect blend of **cultural discovery**, **meaningful connections**, and **pure fun**. From the museum’s storied halls, where artifacts have inspired scholars and dreamers for centuries, to the chic ambiance of DoubleTree’s lounge and the high-energy vibes of Simmons Bar, this is a night you’ll talk about for years to come!

### Important Details ℹ️

• **Dress Code**: Smart casual; no athletic tracksuits or sports trainers. 👗
• **Bring ID** for entry to the bar venues. 🆔
• **More Info**: Check the event page for additional details. 🌐
• **Join up now** - if we have a lot of sign-ups, we may introduce a fee for any additional new joiners (through the Meetup RSVP system). Avoid this by signing up early! ⏰

Don’t miss this chance to explore history, make new friends, and dance the night away in the heart of London. join us for an evening that’s as enriching as it is exhilarating! 🎉

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WARNING: I cannot stress strongly enough about turning up on time as described. I won't be answering any messages or calls from late comers. You will have to use the schedule and guess work to find the group.

### Support Our Amazing London Event Hosts! 🙌
Our incredible crew of hosts is the heartbeat of London’s buzzing meetup scene, bringing people together for unforgettable experiences that spark connection, growth, and fun! 🌟 From museum adventures to flirty dating mixers, these rockstar hosts pour their energy, time, and passion into creating events that level up your social and communication skills. But hosting isn’t easy—it takes resources, effort, and heart. 💖

Please consider supporting our hosts with a donation to keep the good vibes flowing and help us make London the ultimate social hub! 🚀 Below, meet our hosts for this event and see how you can chip in to fuel their amazing work.

Zen & The Meetup Groups
The Visionary Social Connector
Zen, our AI guru with 25 years in the game, founded these meetups to transform his own social skills and now helps others do the same. From sparking in-person networking to coordinating epic events, Zen’s passion for connection is unstoppable. Help him keep the momentum going!
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This event listed on other groups:
London Socials for Singles
London Social Exploration
Love Life!
The additional guests in the attendees list will be from these other groups.

Disclaimer - By attending this event you agree that your safety is your own responsibility. By attending any event you agree that the organiser/host is not responsible or liable for the safety of any member, or any member’s guests. By attending the event you accept our policy. This event will be held in conjunction with a singles meetup group