Design Museum Family Day
THIS ARCHIVED EVENT ENDED ON THE 12TH JULY 2009
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020 7833 9955
Dates:
12th July 2009
OPENING TIMES
Sun 12th Jul 11am-4pm
PRICES
£8.50 (Adults), £6.50 (Concs), FREE (Children Under 12)
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Meet children's author Lauren Child at this Family Day of fun activities and free workshops organised by the Design Museum. The creator of the popular Charlie and Lola books, Lauren is celebrating the tenth anniversary of her Clarice Bean stories which she both writes and illustrates. Dedicating Sunday to a family day out, the museum is also putting on a series of drop-in workshops, 'Meet the Designer' sessions and exhibition trails and tours for children throughout the day. All Family Day activities are free and admission to the museum is free for children under 12.Ages 5-11
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Located on the banks of the Thames, the Design Museum has two floors and showcases contemporary design in all forms, including fashion, graphic and architectural. There are two main galleries, and the collections trace the history of design developments, from the origins of mass production to contemporary works. More about Design Museum
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Designs of the Year 2012Designs of the Year 2012The Design of the Year Awards are the Oscars of the design world, celebrating and showcasing the most innovative and forward-thinking designs from around the world. High profile judges pick the best entries in seven categories (Architecture, Transport, Graphics, Interactive, Product, Furniture and Fashion) and an overall winner. Last year's winner 31st May 2012Wednesday 4th July 2012
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Design Museum,
28
Shad Thames
SE1 2YD
Category: eventDesigns of the Year 2012 event
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TIMES 8th February 2012 to 4th July 2012 PRICING Adult £10, concession £9, student £6, under 12 Free
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Design Museum,
28
Shad Thames
SE1 2YD
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Design Museum,
28
Shad Thames
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Category: eventHat Tricks: Workshop (Ages 5-11)
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Design Museum,
28
Shad Thames
SE1 2YD
Category: eventHat Tricks: Workshop (Ages 5-11)
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Where:
Design Museum,
28
Shad Thames
SE1 2YD
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