Victorian Week at The Farmland Museum

Discover the joys of wet felting and create a menacing, mighty, or mischievous monster mat, with professional artist, Ricki Outis. 

A family craft activity as part of the Museum's super summer programme inspired by current temporary exhibition "Soggy Sandwiches: Tales of British Summer".

Explore the museum's amazing stained glass shields and create your own family crest. 

Use printing techniques to create pattern posters.

Join a free family drop-in workshop at the National Horseracing Museum.

Drop-in, meet Museum scientists, and work with them to identify rocks and minerals using our powerful microscopes. 

Find out what an algorithm is and how they help us tell computers what to do! 

Each Wednesday in August, join the Cromwell Museum to explore life was like in the 17th century with hands-on and family friendly activities. All activities free.

Be introduced to robot 'staff' member, JNFR (Jennifer!) and hear about the history of Robotics!

Re-assemble Roman pottery and create your own mosaic design to explore what life may have been like for some of the first settlers on the site of Denny Abbey.

This summer Ely Museum is going back to nature with some awesome crafts inspired by the natural world. The theme this week is Bees!

Explore food through the ages. 

Design your own journal to help reflect and improve your wellbeing. Use a variety of materials to make a unique cover, then take some time to fill your journal in.

Build yourself a bug-shaped mini robot! This one's always looking for light and can't help crawling towards it! 

Join a free family drop-in workshop at the National Horseracing Museum.

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

Use printing techniques to create pattern posters.

We’re redesigning our Learning Gallery, and we need your help! Become a Whipple Museum curator for the afternoon and build your own museum. 

Have you ever wanted to start coding with some fun applications? Join the Centre of Computing History for a great introduction into coding using a really simple interface and the versatile micro:bit.
 

Meet the mind behind the Centre of Computing History's biggest exhibit - the Megaprocessor!

Have you found a rock or fossil that you'd like identified? Drop-in to meet our Museum scientists for help, and get hands on with some amazing fossil and mineral specimens.

Each Wednesday in August, join the Cromwell Museum to explore life was like in the 17th century with hands-on and family friendly activities. All activities free.

Create a fun space game using the programming language BBC Basic on a 30-year old BBC Micro. 

Turn rubbish into music in the Museum of Cambridge's final Summer workshop. Learn how a tin can and a balloon can become an instrument before taking part in a drum circle.
 

Enjoy the Stained Glass Museum's fantastic temporary exhibition featuring the work of James Cockerill and produce your own unique string and paper print!

Join a free family drop-in workshop at the National Horseracing Museum.

We’re redesigning our Learning Gallery, and we need your help! Become a Whipple Museum curator for the afternoon and build your own museum. 

Create a clay hand print and decorate with texture and patterns.

A family craft activity as part of the Museum's super summer programme inspired by current temporary exhibition "Soggy Sandwiches: Tales of British Summer".

Have a go at playing with toys and games from different historical time periods. Enact traditional Fen stories with the shadow puppet theatre.

Shields up! Join us for a relaxed afternoon of arts and crafts.

Mosaic Workshops with a professional artist

Explore different ways to create paper planes and gliders. 
 

Join a free family drop-in workshop at the National Horseracing Museum.

Create a clay hand print and decorate with texture and patterns.

Join us on a rare twilight ramble through the Garden

Turn rubbish into music in the Museum of Cambridge's final Summer workshop. Learn how a tin can and a balloon can become an instrument before taking part in a drum circle.