Join us for the very first Little Stars session – a relaxed morning at the Whipple Museum. We’ll have picture books, drawing materials, and sensory play resources. We’d also love to hear what you’d like to see in future activities for little ones at the museum.
There’s no need to book, just drop-in. All welcome, especially suitable for families with babies and young children.
Drop-in runs 10am-12pm.
All welcome, especially suitable for families with babies and young children.
This month we will be based in Gallery 7 with breakout activities in Gallery 6. The activities on offer will have a festive theme.
No need to book, just drop in!
Space to park prams is available at the Courtyard Entrance.
Drop in and warm up with us as we investigate rocks made of magma and lava, both in our hands and under the microscope.
Discover igneous rocks from Greenland that glow and sparkle under UV light. Get stuck into some sweet-squashing fun as we use sweets to investigate how different rock types are formed.
Grown-ups: pop into our shop before you leave to pick up some presents at a 10% discount.
Image credit: Kevin Sebold via wikicommons
Little Robin loves this time of year. She visits all the festive plants in the Garden and this year you are invited too! Make a rubbing of the plants and then take the trail home and make your own festive bauble.
Suitable for all ages 3+.
Children must be accompanied at all times.
Join Kaitlin Ferguson in the galleries for fun, hands-on, sensory, playful activities for babies, toddlers, pre-schoolers and their grown-ups. This relaxed and social session takes place around the Museum's galleries.
The afternoon session, 1-2pm, is suitable for babies aged 0-18 months and their parents and carers.
Notes: A family ticket is for up to two adults with up to three children
Join Kaitlin Ferguson in the galleries for fun, hands-on, sensory, playful activities for babies, toddlers, pre-schoolers and their grown-ups. This relaxed and social session takes place around the Museum's galleries.
This session is suitable for children aged 18 months-5 years and their parents and carers.
Notes: A family ticket is for up to two adults with up to three children
This free drop-in event is recommended for ages 2-11 and there are a variety of activities spread across multiple galleries.
Drop-in runs 10am-12pm.
All welcome, especially suitable for families with babies and young children.
This month we will be based in the Flowers Gallery (Gallery 17), with sensory play toys, picture books and flower crafting activities.
These free events build upon our ‘Family Welcome Project’, a participatory research project with the North Cambridge Child and Family Centre.
No need to book, just drop in!
Space to park prams is available at the Courtyard Entrance.
Drop-in runs 10am-12pm. This month we will be based in Gallery 28.
All welcome, especially suitable for families with babies and young children.
These free events build upon our ‘Family Welcome Project’, a participatory research project with the North Cambridge Child and Family Centre.
No need to book, just drop in!
Space to park prams is available at the Courtyard Entrance.
Please join us for September's Toddlers in the Galleries led by resident artist Kaitlin Ferguson. This relaxed and social session on the theme of nature takes place around the Museum's galleries.
The morning session, 10.30-11.30am, is suitable for children aged 18 months-5 years and their parents and carers.
Please note: A family ticket is for up to town adults with up to three children and costs £4. Booking in advance essential for this event
