Join Saffron Walden Museum in their grounds near the newly opened Walden Castle for some fun crafting at the activities. Make a seascape box, pompom sea urchin and a flapping seagull.
 

Order your Castles' activity pack via the Museum website and collect on the event day. Paint, scissors, glue and other resources will be available at the event.

Ages 4+

Join Saffron Walden Museum in their grounds near the newly opened Walden Castle for some fun crafting activities. Build a junk model castle, design a coat of arms and make a siege catapult.

Order your Castles' activity pack via the Museum website and collect on the event day. Paint, scissors, glue and other resources will be available at the event.

Ages 4+

Do you fancy yourself a bit of a racer? Have you got the drift boost down to a fine art? Not scared of a little snaking? Then try out your skills on Mario Kart 8 at this Centre for Computing History event.

Children under 13 only.

Find out more about the classic text adventure stories of the 1970s then create your own using TWINE.

Ages 12+

The last 50 years have seen huge advances  computing history and have radically transformed our lives. At this special event, find out how a computer can be programmed by a strip of paper and other fun facts.

Ages 7+

Who needs an expensive fitness gadget? In this activity learn how to turn the BBC micro:bit into a personal trainer. Count the number of steps you've taken or even design your exercise routine using this tiny device.

Ages 9+

Test out your Scratch skills and enjoy some friendly competition with others along with the chance to win a prize.

Ages 8+

Learn about the origins Atari's 1980 arcade game Missile Command before jumping into Scratch development.

Ages 9+

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