Join this special 30 minute museum tour where gaming experts will guide you through the history of videogames from the seventies to modern day. You can even come dressed up as your favourite retro-game character!
Ideal for ages 6+. Normal admission charges apply. Pre-book via 01223 214446 or visit www.computinghistory.org.uk
Come along and help us decorate the Garden by weaving with natural materials as well as making your own mini-weaving to take home with you.
Children free, normal adult admission charges apply.
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.
Stretch, breathe and challenge your body sa we try out different yoga poses inspired by the animals and plants that live at the Botanic Garden. This session is run by the talented Christine from Yoga Kids Club.
Please note that adults do not stay during the session.
10.15am session for 4-7 years.
11.30am session for 8-12 years.
Normal adult admission charges apply. Pre-book via 01223 331875
Get your imagination ready for a storytelling and drama session inspired by the book, There's a Tiger in the Garden. A special session by Creative Movements Cambridge. Expect laughter, drama and lots of fun.
For ages 5-7. Normal adult admission charges apply. Pre-book via 01223 331875.
Make the summer last a bit longer by making your own acrylic suncatcher to take home.
For ages 4+
Please note: Unfortunately the Museum is not accessible by wheelchair. Access via stone spiral staircase only.
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.
Be inspired by the Museum's Underwater Scene glass panel and create your own aquarium-themed jam-jar lantern.
Please note: Unfortunately the Museum is not accessible by wheelchair. Access via stone spiral staircase only.
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.
Get ready for some out of this world discovery. The Library will be celebrating 50 years since the first moon landing with a special display and activities.
Drop-in for a space themed trail and make your own rocket to take home.
Please note: Step-free access is available for wheelchair users and buggies.
Ever wondered why there is a cat on a hat in the Market Square? Have you heard of the amazing Cambridge bookfish?
Find out the answers to all of these questions and more with a special trail starting at Great St Mary's Church. After you can return for craft activities inspired by the stories you have discovered
For ages 3+
Find out about Great St Mary's amazing tall tower and the stories behind it.
Complete the Tall Tower Trail and discover some of the world's tallest towers. Design and build the Great St Mary's spire that was never built; and have a go at some terrific tower building challenges.
Mini builders can join in with playdoh, bricks and construction activities.
For ages 3+ (normal admission to climb the tower applies)
Design and build your own mini museum to take home
For ages 5-11
Pre-book via 01353 666655 or admin@elymuseum.org.uk
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.