Saturday 1 September, 2pm
Mayhem in Long Dresses: The Scottish Suffragettes
Saturday 1 September, 2pm
Mayhem in Long Dresses: The Scottish Suffragettes
Old books come back to life as storytellers guide you through the world of children’s literature in a vibrant afternoon of stories held in both venues.
1pm - 3pm and 3.30 - 4.30pm
Come along to have a Muriel Spark story read to you, then explore it in discussion with award-winning author Regi Claire.
Texts provided. No preparation or homework.
Automata are mechanical toys designed to bring objects to life through movement. Come and join us for our family sessions and learn to construct these movable toys. You will also get an opportunity to explore simple mechanisms.
Explore the world of children’s books at the Museum of Childhood. This exhibition will have a large selection of books from the Museum archives, ranging from the 18th century through to the mid 20th century.