Thursday 23 July 2015

Little Londonite - Saturday 25th & Sunday 26th July 2015


As a working mum the weekend tends to be the only time to enjoy those precious family moments. Every Thursday, we will suggest the 5 most family-friendly activities and events to enjoy in London the coming weekend.

SATURDAY & SUNDAY - FREE
1. Design your Geodesic Dome at the Gherkin

Learn about architecture and design your own Geodesic Dome inspired by the roof of the Gherkin. Investigate the structural elements of the triangle. Booking required. 

Venue: Gherkin Viewing Platform, Level 40


Perfect for Ages: 7+


SATUDAY & SUNDAY - FREE
2. Summer Holiday Fun with Harrods

Little visitors will get the chance to design a passport cover and summer hat, plus take home a goodie bag of treats. Registration to mini Harrods required.

Venue: Harrods, Third Floor

Website: Mini Harrods

Perfect for Ages: 5+


SATUDAY & SUNDAY - FREE
3. Meet the Time Travellers: Albert Einstein

Come and meet time-travelling genius Albert Einstein and his modern-day partner in time, Anna Bastable. Find out about the amazing scientific theories Einstein developed that changed the way we look at the Universe.  

Venue: Royal Observatory, Greenwich


Perfect for Ages: 7+






SUNDAY - FREE
4. Create and Make: Electro-dough workshop



Get your little ones to build a 3D design of your favourite models using dough, LED lights and sounds.

Venue: Design Museum

Website: Design Museum

Perfect for Ages: 5+



ONGOING
5. Climbers and Creepers, Kew

Take the little ones along to this unique and interactive botanical play area. They can wriggle through the little tunnels pretending to be mice or slide down the giant pitcher plant. Let them become insects and learn all about pollination. Additionally located just outside Climbers and Creepers is Tree House Towers, which allows up to 300 kids to climb up ladders, clamber across rope bridges and slide their way down three towers.

Venue: Kew

Website: Kew Climbers & Creepers

Perfect for ages 3+

Entrance fee applies, see website for further details.




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