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Santa is Coming (Battersea Park Zoo) Christmas Stocking Trail (Battersea Park Zoo) Syn Da Rilla (Dugdale Centre) Cocoa and Conversations (HMS Belfast) Make Do and Mend (Imperial War Museum) Lee Valley Minithon (Lee Valley Athletics Centre) Mother Goose (Millfield Theatre) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Investigate Centre (Natural History Museum) Hands-On Nature (Natural History Museum) Dino Claus (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) In A Pickle (Unicorn Theatre) The Prince and The Pauper (Unicorn Theatre) Christmas Crafts (Museum of Childhood) Santa is Coming (Battersea Park Zoo) Christmas Stocking Trail (Battersea Park Zoo) Amazing Adornments (Design Museum) Syn Da Rilla (Dugdale Centre) Cocoa and Conversations (HMS Belfast) Make Do and Mend (Imperial War Museum) Mother Goose (Millfield Theatre) Magic Carpet Storytelling (National Gallery) Workshops (National Gallery) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Investigate Centre (Natural History Museum) Hands-On Nature (Natural History Museum) The Bird Table (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) Christmas Crafts (Museum of Childhood) Jigsaw Japes (Bank of England) Santa is Coming (Battersea Park Zoo) Christmas Stocking Trail (Battersea Park Zoo) Syn Da Rilla (Dugdale Centre) Mother Goose (Millfield Theatre) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) Jigsaw Japes (Bank of England) Santa is Coming (Battersea Park Zoo) Christmas Stocking Trail (Battersea Park Zoo) Syn Da Rilla (Dugdale Centre) Mother Goose (Millfield Theatre) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) Jigsaw Japes (Bank of England) Santa is Coming (Battersea Park Zoo) Christmas Stocking Trail (Battersea Park Zoo) Syn Da Rilla (Dugdale Centre) Mother Goose (Millfield Theatre) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Animal Vision (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) Jigsaw Japes (Bank of England) Santa is Coming (Battersea Park Zoo) Christmas Stocking Trail (Battersea Park Zoo) Syn Da Rilla (Dugdale Centre) Farm-tastic Santa (Lee Valley Park Farms) Mother Goose (Millfield Theatre) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) In A Pickle (Unicorn Theatre) The Prince and The Pauper (Unicorn Theatre) Jigsaw Japes (Bank of England) Santa is Coming (Battersea Park Zoo) Christmas Stocking Trail (Battersea Park Zoo) Syn Da Rilla (Dugdale Centre) Farm-tastic Santa (Lee Valley Park Farms) Mother Goose (Millfield Theatre) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) In A Pickle (Unicorn Theatre) The Prince and The Pauper (Unicorn Theatre) Santa is Coming (Battersea Park Zoo) Christmas Stocking Trail (Battersea Park Zoo) Syn Da Rilla (Dugdale Centre) Make Do and Mend (Imperial War Museum) Farm-tastic Santa (Lee Valley Park Farms) Mother Goose (Millfield Theatre) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Investigate Centre (Natural History Museum) Hands-On Nature (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) In A Pickle (Unicorn Theatre) The Prince and The Pauper (Unicorn Theatre) Christmas Crafts (Museum of Childhood) Santa is Coming (Battersea Park Zoo) Christmas Stocking Trail (Battersea Park Zoo) Syn Da Rilla (Dugdale Centre) Make Do and Mend (Imperial War Museum) Farm-tastic Santa (Lee Valley Park Farms) Mother Goose (Millfield Theatre) Magic Carpet Storytelling (National Gallery) Workshops (National Gallery) The Attenborough Studio (Nat History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Nat History Museum) Investigate Centre (Natural History Museum) Hands-On Nature (Natural History Museum) The Bird Table (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) In A Pickle (Unicorn Theatre) The Prince and The Pauper (Unicorn Theatre) Christmas Crafts (Museum of Childhood) Jigsaw Japes (Bank of England) Santa is Coming (Battersea Park Zoo) Christmas Stocking Trail (Battersea Park Zoo) Syn Da Rilla (Dugdale Centre) Mother Goose (Millfield Theatre) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) In A Pickle (Unicorn Theatre) The Prince and The Pauper (Unicorn Theatre) Jigsaw Japes (Bank of England) Syn Da Rilla (Dugdale Centre) Radio Days (Imperial War Museum) Mother Goose (Millfield Theatre) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) In A Pickle (Unicorn Theatre) The Prince and The Pauper (Unicorn Theatre) Christmas Crafts (Museum of Childhood) Jigsaw Japes (Bank of England) Syn Da Rilla (Dugdale Centre) Radio Days (Imperial War Museum) Mother Goose (Millfield Theatre) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) In A Pickle (Unicorn Theatre) The Prince and The Pauper (Unicorn Theatre) Syn Da Rilla (Dugdale Centre) Radio Days (Imperial War Museum) Make Do and Mend (Imperial War Museum) Mother Goose (Millfield Theatre) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Investigate Centre (Natural History Museum) Hands-On Nature (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) In A Pickle (Unicorn Theatre) The Prince and The Pauper (Unicorn Theatre) Lantern Show (Museum of Childhood)
11 Feb
The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) Liar Liar (Unicorn Theatre) 1001 Nights (Unicorn Theatre) Life Drawing (Dulwich Picture Gallery) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) Liar Liar (Unicorn Theatre) 1001 Nights (Unicorn Theatre) Drawing Stories (Dulwich Picture Gallery) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) Liar Liar (Unicorn Theatre) 1001 Nights (Unicorn Theatre) The Present (Unicorn Theatre) Imaginative Illustration (Dulwich Picture Gallery) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) Liar Liar (Unicorn Theatre) 1001 Nights (Unicorn Theatre) The Present (Unicorn Theatre) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) Liar Liar (Unicorn Theatre) 1001 Nights (Unicorn Theatre) The Present (Unicorn Theatre) Slang at Sea (HMS Belfast) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Investigate Centre (Natural History Museum) Hands-On Nature (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) Liar Liar (Unicorn Theatre) 1001 Nights (Unicorn Theatre) The Present (Unicorn Theatre) Slang at Sea (HMS Belfast) Magic Carpet Storytelling (National Gallery) Workshops (National Gallery) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Investigate Centre (Natural History Museum) Hands-On Nature (Natural History Museum) The Bird Table (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) Liar Liar (Unicorn Theatre) 1001 Nights (Unicorn Theatre) The Present (Unicorn Theatre) Toad to the Rescue (Bank of England) Slang at Sea (HMS Belfast) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) Liar Liar (Unicorn Theatre) 1001 Nights (Unicorn Theatre) Toad to the Rescue (Bank of England) Slang at Sea (HMS Belfast) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) Liar Liar (Unicorn Theatre) 1001 Nights (Unicorn Theatre) Sensacional (Unicorn Theatre) Toad to the Rescue (Bank of England) Slang at Sea (HMS Belfast) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) Liar Liar (Unicorn Theatre) 1001 Nights (Unicorn Theatre) Sensacional (Unicorn Theatre) Toad to the Rescue (Bank of England) Slang at Sea (HMS Belfast) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) Liar Liar (Unicorn Theatre) 1001 Nights (Unicorn Theatre) Sensacional (Unicorn Theatre) Toad to the Rescue (Bank of England) Slang at Sea (HMS Belfast) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) Liar Liar (Unicorn Theatre) 1001 Nights (Unicorn Theatre) Sensacional (Unicorn Theatre) Slang at Sea (HMS Belfast) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Investigate Centre (Natural History Museum) Hands-On Nature (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) Liar Liar (Unicorn Theatre) 1001 Nights (Unicorn Theatre) Sensacional (Unicorn Theatre) Artplay (Dulwich Picture Gallery) Slang at Sea (HMS Belfast) Magic Carpet Storytelling (National Gallery) Workshops (National Gallery) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Investigate Centre (Natural History Museum) Hands-On Nature (Natural History Museum) The Bird Table (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) Liar Liar (Unicorn Theatre) 1001 Nights (Unicorn Theatre) Sensacional (Unicorn Theatre) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) Liar Liar (Unicorn Theatre) 1001 Nights (Unicorn Theatre) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) Liar Liar (Unicorn Theatre) 1001 Nights (Unicorn Theatre) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) Liar Liar (Unicorn Theatre) 1001 Nights (Unicorn Theatre) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) Liar Liar (Unicorn Theatre) 1001 Nights (Unicorn Theatre)
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Jigsaw Japes (Bank of England) Radio Days (Imperial War Museum) Mother Goose (Millfield Theatre) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) In A Pickle (Unicorn Theatre) The Prince and The Pauper (Unicorn Theatre) Mother Goose (Millfield Theatre) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) In A Pickle (Unicorn Theatre) The Prince and The Pauper (Unicorn Theatre) Jigsaw Japes (Bank of England) Mother Goose (Millfield Theatre) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) In A Pickle (Unicorn Theatre) The Prince and The Pauper (Unicorn Theatre) Jigsaw Japes (Bank of England) Mother Goose (Millfield Theatre) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) In A Pickle (Unicorn Theatre) The Prince and The Pauper (Unicorn Theatre) Jigsaw Japes (Bank of England) Mother Goose (Millfield Theatre) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) In A Pickle (Unicorn Theatre) The Prince and The Pauper (Unicorn Theatre) Mother Goose (Millfield Theatre) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Investigate Centre (Natural History Museum) Hands-On Nature (Natural History Museum) Cutting Edge Workshop (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) In A Pickle (Unicorn Theatre) The Prince and The Pauper (Unicorn Theatre) Artplay (Dulwich Picture Gallery) Farewell to Christmas (Geffrye Museum) Epiphany Puppets (Geffrye Museum) Magic Carpet Storytelling (National Gallery) Workshops (National Gallery) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Investigate Centre (Natural History Museum) Hands-On Nature (Natural History Museum) The Bird Table (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) In A Pickle (Unicorn Theatre) The Prince and The Pauper (Unicorn Theatre) Christmas Crafts (Museum of Childhood) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) The Prince and The Pauper (Unicorn Theatre) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) The Prince and The Pauper (Unicorn Theatre) Drawing Stories (Dulwich Picture Gallery) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) The Prince and The Pauper (Unicorn Theatre) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) The Prince and The Pauper (Unicorn Theatre) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) The Prince and The Pauper (Unicorn Theatre) The Attenborough Studio (Nat History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Investigate Centre (Natural History Museum) Hands-On Nature (Natural History Museum) Animal Vision (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) The Prince and The Pauper (Unicorn Theatre) Magic Carpet Storytelling (National Gallery) Workshops (National Gallery) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Investigate Centre (Natural History Museum) Hands-On Nature (Natural History Museum) The Bird Table (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) The Prince and The Pauper (Unicorn Theatre) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) Life Drawing (Dulwich Picture Gallery) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) Drawing Stories (Dulwich Picture Gallery) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) Imaginative Illustration (Dulwich Picture Gallery) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) History in Your Hands (HMS Belfast) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum) Investigate Centre (Natural History Museum) Hands-On Nature (Natural History Museum) Cutting Edge Workshop (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern)
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Magic Carpet Storytelling (National Gallery) Workshops (National Gallery) The Attenborough Studio (Natural History Museum) Who Do You Think You Really Are? (Natural History Museum)Investigate Centre (Natural History Museum) Hands-On Nature (Natural History Museum) The Bird Table (Natural History Museum) Xstrata Treetop Walkway (Royal Botanic Gardens) Under 5s Zone (Tate Modern) Liar Liar (Unicorn Theatre) 1001 Nights (Unicorn Theatre) Little Red...You Know Who! (Unicorn Theatre) Creative Kids (William Morris Gallery)
To avoid disappointment, please phone museums in advance to check times and capacity of activities.
To avoid disappointment, please phone in advance to check times and capacity of activities.
BANK OF ENGLAND MUSEUM
For information please call 020 7601 5545. All activities are FREE!
Jigsaw Japes Draw your favourite Museum object on a pre-cut jigsaw to take home.
Dates: 17th to 21st, 24th, 27th, 28th, 31st December, 2nd to 4th January 2013 Times: 10:00 AM to 4:30PM Cost: FREE! Age Range: All Ages
DUGDALE CENTRE
Syn Da Rilla An Urban Panto Syn Da Rilla the Urban Panto brings you all the fun of the traditional pantomime, with an little twist of street-attitude.
Dates: Times: Cost: Age Range: 15th to 29th December Please call Dugdale Centre 10 to 15 Please call Dugdale Centre
GEFFRYE MUSEUM
For information please call 020 7739 9893. Children must be accompanied by an adult. All activities are FREE!
Farewell to Christmas Carol singing and a taste of Twelfth Night cake. This event takes place in the garden, so wrap up warm!
Date: Times: Cost: Age Range: 6th January 2013 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM FREE! All ages
Toad to The Rescue The Wind in the Willows is retold by a costumed storyteller. The books author, Kenneth Grahame, worked at the Bank for 30 years.
Dates: Times: 18th to 22nd February 2013 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM, 12:30 PM, 2:00 PM, 3:00 PM, 4:00 PM Cost: FREE! Ages Range: All Ages
Chinese Lanterns Construct and decorate a lantern to celebrate Chinese New Year.
2nd February 2013 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM and 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM FREE! Workshop places allocated 30 minutes before workshops. Age Range: 5 to 11 years Date: Times: Cost:
Imaginative Illustration Using the paintings in the Gallerys Permanent Collection as inspiration, create your own illustrations. Explore how to draw, colour and shade your characters working in a range of different media.
Dates: Thursdays from 17th January to 14th February 2013 Times: 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM Cost: 60 Age Range: 11 to 14 years
HMS BELFAST
For information please call 020 7940 6300. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Cocoa and Conversations Find out more about HMS Belfast and have a sip of warming naval hot chocolate.
Dates: Times: Cost: 15th to 16th December 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM and 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Entry included in general admission price. Adults 14, concessions 11.20, under 16s FREE! Age Range: All ages
Christmas Stocking Trail Follow the clues on our Christmas Quiz Sheet to work out which of our animals has put out a Christmas stocking for Santa!
Dates: Times: Cost: Age Range: 15th to 24th December 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM Entrance fee plus 1 All Ages
Drawing Stories Learn to tell stories through words and pictures. Bring along your favourite story or one from your imagination and experiment with a variety of ways to develop pictures of your characters.
Dates: Wednesdays from 9th January to 13th February 2013 (excluding 6th February) Times: 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM Cost: 55 Age Range: 7 to 10 years
DESIGN MUSEUM
Amazing Adornments Inspired by the contemporary jewellery in Unexpected Pleasures, create a piece of wearable design. Using a range of craft and modelling techniques, children are encouraged to make unique decorative arm gauntlets, shoulder adornments and collars.
Date: Times: Cost: Age Range: 16th December 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM 4.50 per child 5 to 11 years
Artplay Adults and children are creative together at these drop-in workshops with a different art activity each session. Make everything and anything from bunting to block prints and all things in between.
Dates: Times: Cost: First and last Sunday of every month 2:00 PM to 3:45 PM FREE! for families with a Gallery ticket or 3 per child. No booking necessary.
History in Your Hands Examine a particular object or space relating to the ship and those who served on her.
Dates: Times: Cost: 19th to 20th January 2013 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM and 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Entry included in general admission price. Adults 14.50, concessions 11.60, under 16s FREE! Age Range: All ages
Slang at Sea Take a look at navy slang and the origin of popular phrases that link to life at sea.
Dates: Times: Cost: 16th to 24th February 2013 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM and 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Entry included in general admission price. Adults 14.50, concessions 11.60, under 16s FREE! Age Range: All ages
This isnt just any ordinary map - not by a long shot! Its the London map that YOU create yourself, using a huge map of Central London and stickers. Use our guide to help you find the right place for each landmark or imagine a new city as you see it! Either way, youll have loads of fun, creating a map of London which is all your own.
Now available from Amazon.co.uk and shops with great taste.
For information please call 020 7416 5000. Children must be accompanied by an adult. All activities are FREE!
Radio Days Get some winter cheer from the radio broadcasting service located in the heart of blitzed Lambeth.
Dates: Times: Cost: Age Range: 27th to 31st December 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM FREE! All ages
Investigate Centre Explore real natural history specimens, from a sharks jaw to a meteorite as old as Earth.
Dates: Times: Weekends and school holidays 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM (last entry 4:30 PM) Monday to Friday in term time 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM (last entry 4:30 PM) Cost: FREE! Age Range: All are welcome, but the experience is most suitable for those aged 7 and over.
A Thousand Slimy Things The Rime of The Ancient Mariner is turned into a gothic adventure, with live music and physical comedy.
Dates: Times: Cost: Age Range: 30th January to 7th February 2013 Call theatre for performance times Under 21s 10, Adults 16, Concessions 13 10+
Make Do and Mend Quilt Gather around the wireless and help create a Make Do and Mend quilt in a Christmas communal activity.
Dates: Times: Cost: Age Range: Weekends throughout December 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM FREE! All ages
Hands-On Nature Visit the handling station and explore some interesting specimens with the help of our science educators.
Dates: Times: Cost: Age Range: Saturdays, Sundays and school holidays 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM FREE! All ages
Liar, Liar A series of wilder and wilder lies told by Grace leads to a showdown with the police putting her dad on the line. Where does Graces allegiance lie and where do the lies stop?
Dates: 31st January to 6th March 2013 Foyer Event: FREE! Foyer event on 15th February 2013 at 7:00 PM including live beat box and rap from some of Londons rising stars. Times: Call theatre for performance times Cost: Under 21s 10, Adults 16, Concessions 13 Age Range: 13 to 16 years
Animal Vision for families This show featuring live animals reveals a world only visible to certain reptiles and invertebrates.
Dates: 8th and 19th December, 12th and 26th January 2013 Times: 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM and 1:30 PM Cost: FREE! Age Range: All ages
1001 Nights The bookish Shahrazad transports her sister and father to an imagined world of kings, viziers, and jinns.
Dates: Times: Cost: Age Range: 5th February to 17th March 2013 Call theatre for performance times Under 21s 10, Adults 16, Concessions 13 6 to 9 years
Dino Claus Children can experience a special festive edition of our Dino Snores sleepover as Santas little helpers will be on hand to guide them around the Museum. A minimum of five children and one adult per group.
Dates: Times: Cost: Age Range: 15th December to 16th December 7:00 PM to 9:50 AM 49, Members 44 8 to 11 years
Little Red...You Know Who! Taking the story of Little Red Riding Hood, this play follows a magical path through the woods.
Dates: Times: Cost: Age Range: 8th to 10th February 2013 Call theatre for performance times Under 21s 10, Adults 16, Concessions 13 3 to 6 years
The Bird Table for families Using real specimens, develop your knowledge and understanding of Antarcticas penguins.
Dates: Times: Cost: Age Range: Sundays 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM FREE! All ages
The Present A glorious theatrical game exploring the mystery and pleasure of wrapping, receiving, giving and sharing.
Dates: Times: Cost: Age Range: 13th to 17th February 2013 Call theatre for performance times Under 21s 10, Adults 16, Concessions 13 4 to 6 years
MILLFIELD THEATRE
Mother Goose Join Mother Goose on a flight of fantasy in an unmissable pantomime adventure!
Dates: 15th December to 5th January 2013 Cost: 12 to 17.50 Age Range: 3+
Cutting Edge Workshop for families Investigate teeth and diet by handling our real animal skulls. Book at the information desks on the day.
Dates: Times: 5th and 19th January 2013 10:45 AM to 11:30 AM, 11:45 AM to 12:30 PM and 12:45 PM to 1:30 PM Cost: FREE! Age Range: All ages
Sensacional Performed on a white square, watch as your child puts on a white suit and becomes part of a digital world of shapes, squiggles and squarks that wont keep still.
Dates: Times: Cost: 19th to 24th February 2013 Call theatre for performance times Tickets 10 (includes 1 child and up to 2 free adults) Age Range: 18 months to 4 years
NATIONAL GALLERY
For information please call 020 7747 2885. Children must be accompanied to all events. Meet in the Pigott Education Centre Foyer. All activities are FREE!
Magic Carpet Storytelling Fly away on the magic carpet as it comes to land in front of a different painting each day.
Dates: Times: Every Sunday 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM and 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM Cost: FREE! Age Range: Under 5s
TATE MODERN
Under 5s Zone A new play space for under 5s and their families.
Dates: Times: Cost: Age Range: Daily 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM FREE! Under 5s
Workshops Hands-on art workshops and drawing sessions. Places are limited and allocated on arrival.
Dates: Times: Cost: Age Range: Every Sunday 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM FREE! 5 to 11 years
Lantern Show Enjoy a family-friendly magic lantern show complete with atmospheric festive storytelling.
Dates: Times: Cost: Age Range: 29th and 30th December 10:30 AM, 11:45 AM, 1:30 PM and 2:45 PM 3 per person (booking required) 3+
UNICORN THEATRE
Who Do You Think You Really Are? Bring a dinosaur and an early human to life before your eyes with the unique, interactive film.
Dates: Times: Cost: Age Range: Daily and weekends Daily at 15:30 PM, most weekends at 11:00 PM FREE! All ages
The Prince And The Pauper A classic tale of confused identities tells the story of what happens when the one is mistaken for the other.
Dates: Times: Cost: Age Range: 15th December to 13th January 2013 Call theatre for performance times Under 21s and Concessions 15, Adults 22 6+
Family Days Regular Family Days are held on the last Saturday of each month, providing a host of interactive creative activities that provide an insight into William Morris life and inspirations.
Family Carols Date: 22nd December Time: 1:00 PM Cost: FREE! Christmas Carol Service Date: 23rd December Time: 4:00 PM Cost: FREE!
Canary Wharf
Dates: Until 13th January 2013 Times: 9:45 AM to 11:00 PM Cost: 8.50 to 12.50 For information call 0844 847 1546.
Dates: Until 13th January 2013 Times: 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM Cost: 8.50 to 12.50 For information call 020 8241 9818.
Covent Garden
Finchleys Childrens Music Group Date: 17th December in the North Hall Time: 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Cost: FREE! Oriana Choir Date: 19th December in the North Hall Time: 6:00 to 7:00 PM Cost: FREE!
London Eye
Dates: Until 6th January 2013 Times: 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM Cost: From 7.50 For information call 0871 781 3000.
The lights celebrate the musical heritage of the street and mark the 50th anniversary of the Rolling Stones. Have you ever wanted to pet a reindeer? Now you can! From 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM every Saturday until 2nd January 2013. Lego have created a giant Advent Calendar which will be in Covent Garden from 1st December. Each day at 4:00 PM a door will be opened to reveal a Lego surprise.
Dates: Until 6th January 2013 Times: 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM Cost: From 9 For information call 0844 847 1576.
Covent Garden
Somerset House
Dates: Times:
Until 6th January 2013 Timed sessions from 10:00 AM to 10:15 PM Cost: 7.50 to 15 booking essential For information call 0844 847 1520.
Oxford Street
Tower of London
Whether you love it or hate it, Marmite have sponsored the Christmas lights on Oxford Street.
Dates: Until 6th January 2013 Times: 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM Cost: 8.50 to 13 For information call 020 8241 9818.
Regent Street
This year Regent Street celebrates the Olympic and Paralympic Teams from this summer.
Trafalgar Square
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Since 1947, Norway has given Great Britain a Christmas Tree as a thank you for our help during the Second World War. The tree, which stands in Trafalgar Square, is between 50 and 100 years old and is called the Queen of the Forest.