Join Ely Museum for a fun drop-in Dinosaur themed craft session. With lots of fun crafts to try and real museum objects to handle, there is plenty to enjoy.

Drop into the museum any time between 11am – 3pm to enjoy the activities and explore the museum.

Join Ely Museum for a fun drop-in Fenland themed craft session. With lots of fun crafts to try and real museum objects to handle, there is plenty to enjoy.

Drop into the museum any time between 11am – 3pm to enjoy the activities and explore the museum.

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This summer, the Museum of Zoology launched a Protest Plastics Challenge. Join us at 11am (BST) on 5th August for our online craft-together where we'll build and design our sculptures together. We'll also be joined by marine experts to help us craft our messages of support for reducing plastics and protecting our oceans.

An opportunity to try out different types of printing and take your masterpieces home with you. All equipment provided. 

Ages 7+

Please note: families are advised to bring their own water bottles and sunscreen, and to wear old clothes that they don't mind getting messy.

To book, please email info@museumoftechnology.com

Find out about, and have a go at different types of printing. Create a masterpiece to take home with you.

An opportunity to try out different types of printing and take your masterpieces home with you. All equipment provided. 

Ages 7+

Please note: families are advised to bring their own water bottles and sunscreen, and to wear old clothes that they don't mind getting messy.

An opportunity to try out different types of printing and take your masterpieces home with you. All equipment provided. 

Ages 7+

The Lights of Fantasy Flying Machine is a pedal powered kinetic sculpture. The action of pedalling causes it to move, be illuminated and to project fascinating, moving, changing shapes and images on nearby surfaces. 

Join this artist-led workshop where you will be able to ride the machine, illuminate it and create your own special artwork to take home.

Ages 7+

The Lights of Fantasy Flying Machine is a pedal powered kinetic sculpture. The action of pedalling causes it to move, be illuminated and to project fascinating, moving, changing shapes and images on nearby surfaces. 

Join this artist-led workshop where you will be able to ride the machine, illuminate it and create your own special artwork to take home.

Ages 7+

Mrs Johnstone was keen to be remembered as the "sole inventor" of an educational cardboard globe, but other people used her ideas too! Explore her work and that of other women in the globes gallery and have a go at making your own globe. 

Why does the Whipple museum have a fume cupboard from a women's college? Explore the work of chemistry lecturer Ida Freund and find out about the chemical elements which make up everyday materials. 

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