Family
Young Makers in the Docks
Join the Institute of Imagination for a free family-friendly making session at the Royal Docks Centre for Sustainability. Children and their grown-ups will have the chance to design and build their own machine using junk modelling and paper circuits, before bringing their creations to life. Participants will also enjoy a guided tour of the University of East London's makerspace, featuring 3D printers and other innovative fabrication tools, and see projects created by local young makers.
Event Details
- Date: Saturday 24 October
- Time: 2pm to 4pm
- Location: University of East London, Royal Docks Centre for Sustainability, 4-6 University Way, London E16 2RD
- Nearest Transport: Cyprus DLR station, located at the entrance to the campus.
Who Can Attend?
This fully funded event is designed for children in Years 4 to 6 and their accompanying adult. Siblings are welcome. Every child must attend with a grown-up.
Booking
Advance booking is required. Contact hello@instituteofimagination.org for more information.
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Starbucks Coffee
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