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6 events

Young boy and girl using a green screen at the British Museum.
Family activity
  • 1 Jun 2023–1 Jul 2023
Free

Impossible images: ancient Greece and Persia
. Free .

Create an ancient Greek or Persian-themed family photo with a little green screen magic in this free, drop-in event.
Find out more about Impossible images: ancient Greece and Persia
Gold armlet with two dragon looking figures attached. 
Exhibition / Family activity
  • 1 Jun 2023
Free

Persia and Greece: family art and tales
. Free .

Join us for crafts and storytelling celebrating the art and culture of ancient Persia and Greece.
Find out more about Persia and Greece: family art and tales
An SDDC Teacher in the Samsung Digital Discovery Centre holding a tablet.
Family activity
  • 2 Jun 2023–8 Jul 2023
Free

Masterpieces in Minecraft: ancient Greece
. Free .

Explore ancient Greece's history through Minecraft in this free, drop-in event.
Find out more about Masterpieces in Minecraft: ancient Greece
Close up of limestone head of a male statue with Persian features, wearing a wreath with beads or acorns.
Family activity
  • 3 Jun 2023–15 Jul 2023
Free

Making masks: ancient Greece and Persia
. Free .

Design a mask inspired by objects from ancient Greece and Persia in this free, drop-in event. 
Find out more about Making masks: ancient Greece and Persia
Five women posing for the camera at Notting Hill at Carnival.
Festivals & special events
  • 4 Jun 2023
Free

Windrush 75: Jamaican sound system culture
. Free .

Join us for a special day curated by Linett Kamala celebrating the gift of sound system culture from the Windrush generation.
Find out more about Windrush 75: Jamaican sound system culture
Drawing depicting man making fans on a work table.
Family activity
  • 24 Jun 2023
Free

Fabulous fans: China
. Free .

Design a fan inspired by objects from China in this free, drop-in event. 
Find out more about Fabulous fans: China

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