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Sunday 10am-5.30pm, The British Museum, Great Russell Street, WC2. Free. Tube: Russell Square, Holborn. Tel: 020 7323 8000

The BBC has organised a day of free activities celebrating African life and culture. See the stars of Ground Force, take part in drumming and singing workshops or help to build a sculpture in the Great Court. Storytelling and performances by celebrities, including Bob Geldof and Rolf Harris, take place in the Round Reading room.

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