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Make & Play Engineers – The Future Is… Play

Tuesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays | 2 August – 3 September | 10.30am – 12.30pm & 1.30pm – 3.30pm Show all dates and times

2 August 10.30am – 3 September 12.30pm 2022
2 August 1.30pm – 3 September 3.30pm 2022

Create your own museum playground! Use real tools to build carts, electronics, dens and explore wheels and coding.

Two girls with ponytails, blazers and and matching rainbow coloured headbands are working with tools at a table. Both are wearing protective gloves and the girl on the left is wearing safety goggles. Behind her, a man helps her with some of the objects on the table.

Click here to book online in advance | £10 per family (maximum of 5 people including accompanying adults - babies in arms go free)

Designed for all

Join us in this family session to open-endedly play and, inevitably, learn. Use real tools in our workshop, OR construct with our big and small playthings AND be prepared for cart-making, basic electronics, den-construction, wheel-exploration, coding, and PLAY over the course of the summer – all to support you in creating your museum playground.

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