Play After School (December 2024)

Stop by after school and discover different play activities on selected Thursdays and Fridays (term time).

+44 (0)20 7942 2000
  • Thursday, 19 – Friday, 20 December 2024

  • Young V&A

    Cambridge Heath Road
    Bethnal Green, London, E2 9PA
  • Across the Museum

  • Families

  • Free event

Join us for FREE, regular drop-in sessions for families at the Young V&A!  

Explore exciting play adventures with our friendly team of Play Champions in our interactive galleries.  Activities change regularly, so please do check the dates below if you want to know what’s on before arriving.  

Activities:  

Thursday 12th & Friday 13th December: The Stage, Imagine Gallery  
Play with props and costumes to create invented stories to perform on our mini-theatre stage. 

All Ages  

Thursday 19th December: Build It, Play Gallery  
Build challenges using a loose parts kit to explore new ways of designing and constructing with large-scale, foam blue blocks. 

All Ages 

Friday 20th December: Open Studio, Design Gallery  
Designing and constructing local landmarks out of LEGO, set against the backdrop of a custom-made map of Tower Hamlets. 

Ages 5-11 

 
All our events are family activities, where adults are required to participate alongside their children.  

This activity is part of Young V&A’s Power of Play programme. The Power of Play is a collaborative project to bring quality learning-through-play to children and young people in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. The project is funded by the LEGO Foundation and coordinated by the LEGO Group in London. Young V&A is participating in the project alongside the Institute of Imagination, Save the Children and Easy Peasy. 

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