Musical Code with Sonic Pi

David Gilday shares his passion for Rubik's Cube puzzles and his LEGO MINDSTORMS robots that solve them at the Centre for Computing History.

Using tie-dye to decorate a bandana scarf at St Neots Museum.

Design and create marvellous mosaic hanging decorations and coasters, at The Norris Museum with professional mosaic artist, Zena Brackenbury, by pressing real glass tesserae into air drying clay.

Journey from our home planet to the furthest reaches of the Solar System!

Step into the past this Summer with Museum of Cambridge.

Enjoy a relaxed morning at the Whipple Museum of the History of Science, open exclusively to children with sensory sensitivities along with families, siblings and carers.

Journey from our home planet to the furthest reaches of the Solar System!

Family Fun Day at The Norris Museum, Holt Island, and the St Ives Methodist Church

Come and try something new at the Stained Glass Museum in Ely in this exciting children's glass fusing workshop for beginners over 7 years.

Join us at the Polar Museum as we read some of our favourite children's books about the polar regions

Drop in to chill out at the Polar Museum with family-friendly crafts and activities

Decorate a canvas bag with your own printed design at St Neots Museum.

A fun, interactive children's story writing workshop at the Stained Glass Museum led by the inspirational local teenage author Hephzibah Akinwale.

Drop into the Sedgwick Museum to celebrate the ground-breaking palaeontologist, Mary Anning. 'Meet' Mary in person and hear about her revolutionary fossil discoveries, and have fun dressing up as Mary and her brother Joseph. 

How good are your observational skills? Put it to test with this digital memory chaser at the Cambridge Centre for Computing History.

Drop by the Cromwell Museum to discover what herbs and flowers were used in the 17th century, and plant a seed to take home with you.

Create your own prints on gelli plates at the National Horseracing Museum.

Free drop-in family activities at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Have you got what it takes to be a Tudor? Make Tudor tiles like those uncovered in the Refectory and have a go at some Tudor themed crafts at the Farmland Museum and Denny Abbey.

Whirl back in time at the Museum of Classical Archaeology to the world of ancient Greece.

Join the Botanic Garden this school holiday to create craft inspired by insects.

Decorate a canvas bag with your own printed design at St Neots Museum.

During this special museum tour at the Centre for Computing History, in-house gaming experts will guide you through the history of video games from the seventies to the modern day.

Fancy yourself a bit of a racer? Got the drift boost down to a fine art? Not scared of a little snaking? Then come test your mettle on Mario Kart 8 on the WiiU at the Centre for Computing History.

Step into the world of doctors, microscopes, and curious medical inventions.

Join us for a relaxed Studio Sunday session aimed at children and families with additional sensory needs.

Join our free, artist-led Studio Sunday workshops for families and unlock your creativity.

Enjoy an afternoon of art activities linked to beautiful stained glass art at the Stained Glass Museum.

Step into the past this Summer with Museum of Cambridge.

Step into the world of doctors, microscopes, and curious medical inventions.

Enjoy a relaxed morning at the Polar Museum, open exclusively to children with sensory sensitivities along with families, siblings and carers.

Join us at the Polar Museum as we read some of our favourite children's books about the polar regions

Make your very own jousting knight and challenge your friends at Ely Museum.

Become an archaeologist at the Cromwell Museum. 

Join the Raptor Foundation at Ely Museum to learn more about their magnificent birds.

Meet Earth scientists Jeannie Booth, Mengyao Du and Simon Crowhurst and investigate tiny, beautiful 5000-year-old fossils using powerful microscopes at the Sedgwick Museum.

Create your own horsey mosaic coasters and colourful equine art at the National Horseracing Museum.

Use clay to make a textured name sign or tile at St Neots Museum.

We are excited to be running Arts Award Discover SEND across TWO fun and creative sessions at the Norris Museum! 

Drop in to chill out at the Polar Museum with family-friendly crafts and activities

Get creative at this hands-on family art event inspired by the Museum of Classical Archaeology's collection.

Calling all budding musicians! Shake up your music practice sessions with a digital metronome that you built yourself at the Centre for Computing History.

Join the Botanic Garden this school holiday to create impressions of leaves and petals in clay.

Meet the mind behind the Centre for Computing History's biggest exhibit! James Newman, builder of the Megaprocessor, is coming to the Centre to answer questions about his remarkable creation.

Step back in time to explore the lives of the Victorians. Experience Victorian washday using a dolly tub and mangle and create Victorian inspired crafts at the Farmland Museum and Denny Abbey.

Use clay to make a textured name sign or tile at St Neots Museum.

Develop your mosaic skills at The Norris Museum, with professional mosaic artist, Zena Brackenbury, by learning how to create more intricate designs for a clay bowl, made by you during the session.

Why do scientists build models? How can a model help us understand something too big, too small, or too complex to see?