Join the V&A Museum of Childhood team at our outdoor play pop-up.
Please note the venue change: this event is now taking place at Fellowship Square.
Join the V&A Museum of Childhood team at our outdoor play pop-up. Use our large-scale play kits to construct a huge tower, a boat to sail away on, a den to hide in, or create anything you choose! An array of materials developed by design and play experts PLAY BUILD PLAY will also be available as you use your imagination to be creative and have fun together.
This activity is suitable for families with children aged 3 to 12, and is weather dependent (in the case of heavy rain, we may have to pause sessions).
Sessions are free and limited to 20 capacity per session to keep everyone safe. Book on the day to take part.
This is activity is a taster of the future museum during a period when it is closed for renovation.
The V&A Museum of Childhood, based in Bethnal Green, is currently closed as we work to transform it into a new world-leading museum of design and creativity for children and young people. Over the summer, we have been exploring ideas for the new museum through outdoor play with our audiences.
Eva Freeman of Play-Build-Play CiC joins the V&A Museum of Childhood at the Jump Festival, contributing creative materials and facilitation approaches to support families at play. PLAY BUILD PLAY use professional arts, architectural and urban design backgrounds to inform and structure their practice, which is dedicated to the inclusion of young children in the production of the built environment through play.
This is activity is a taster of the future museum during a period when it is closed for renovation.