06/08/2019
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM,
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
Event information
Time
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM,
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Price
Free
What
Family events
Where
Museum of Zoology
Who
Families

Ages: 4+ 

Free, drop in

Be inspired by the Museum's temporary exhibition and create mammal skeletons to take home with you. 

 

Summer at the Museums
This event is part of Summer at the Museums, a mix of hands-on activities, events and trails, for families to enjoy throughout the summer holidays.

Shortlisted for a Kids in Museums Award

Included Events

The image shows a beach and Bee-Bot with a summer's hat, bucket and spade.
Bee-Bot at the Beach
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Workshop Participant (including accompanying adult): £18.50 | Additional participant (under 16): £8

Help Bee-Bot plan a trip to the beach at the Centre for Computing History.

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The image shows some Scratch code with the background of the Broken Internet game.
Rex Runner
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Workshop Participant (including accompanying adult): £25.50 | Additional participant (under 16): £15

Learn how to code the ‘broken’ Internet T-Rex game using Scratch at the Centre for Computing History.

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Background shows a spinning top and wooden toys. Foreground reads Toys from the Past week and shows the Denny Abbey and the Farmland Museum logo.
Toys from the Past Week at the Farmland Museum
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Admission applies

Have a go at playing with toys and games from different historical time periods at the Farmland Museum and Denny Abbey.

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Child with adult doing a paper craft activity. Photo by Mike Cameron.
'Oceans' Family Day at the Museum
10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Free

Join us for a day of Family Fun at the Museum of Zoology.

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Printing Drop In
Printing
10:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Included in museum entry

Experience printing in different ways.  Explore cyanotype or sun printing (weather dependent) and printing by hand at this free drop-in, included in museum entry at Cambridge Museum of Technology.

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Paint patterns
Squidgy pictures
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Child: £5

Get experimental with paint to make one-off paintings at St Neots Museum.

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Event poster including 2 old maps.
Time-Hopping Holiday
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
FREE with museum admission

Step into the past this Summer with Museum of Cambridge.

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A bright green and orange strip of card hold a number of different brightly coloured feathers. Below the feathers are brown straw like strips which add texture. The band also has brightly coloured jewel embellishments..
Colourful Feather Crown
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM, 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
£4.80 per child Normal adult admission costs apply

Impress the crowd with a colourful feather crown. Saffron Walden Museum have many beautiful hats and bird feathers on display, to help you draw inspiration. 

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