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Page 1: February Half Term 2013 Family Fun Flyer

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16-24 Feb 2013www.museumoflondon.org.uk/halfterm

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Discover London’s history together

FREE ENTRYWest India Quay, London, E14 4AL

West India Quay (14 mins from Bank) Canary Wharf (11 mins from Waterloo)

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FREE ENTRY150 London Wall, London, EC2Y 5HN

Barbican, St Paul’s

Liverpool Street, City Thameslink

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Key Museum of London Museum of London Docklands * Tickets allocated upon arrival

Bengali embroiderySat 16 Feb, 12.30-1.30pm & 2.30-3.30pm Use a fusion of East End, Indian art and embroidery techniques in this craft workshop. 5+Museum of London Docklands

A park for heroesSat 16 & Sun 17 Feb, 12.30-2pm & 2.30-4pmCome and make a wall plaque for one of your heroes. 5+Museum of London

Grimaldi’s ParkSat 16 & Mon 18 Feb, 1-1.30pm, 2-2.30pm & 3-3.30pm Relive the story of our first clown and laugh at his mischiefs. 5+Museum of London

Characters from history – Cecelia YoungSun 17 Feb & Wed 20 Feb, 1-1.30pm, 2-2.30pm & 3-3.30pmVisit our splendid 18th century Pleasure Gardens and meet one of its famous entertainers. 5+Museum of London

Pearly Kings and QueensMon 18 Feb, 11am – 12pm & 1.30-2.30pmFind and collect hidden buttons and make your own Pearly King or Pearly Queen scarf to keep. 1+

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Creating a centre pieceMon 18 & Sun 24 Feb, 12.30-2pm & 2.30-4pmHave you got a favourite statue? Make your own to take home. 5+Museum of London

The legend of Spring-heeled JackTue 19 Feb, 12.30-1pm, 2.30-3.30pm & 3.30-4pm Hear the legend of Spring-heeled Jack, a story that had the whole of Victorian London gripped. 5+

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Strolling through Kensington GardensTue 19 & Sun 24 Feb, 1-1.30pm, 2-2.30pm & 3-3.30pm Join our storyteller and discover some of the hidden gems in one of London’s most iconic parks. 5+Museum of London

Hidden familiesTue 19 Feb, 2-4pmHelp us match real excavated objects to their homes using maps, floorplans and other records. 5+Museum of London

Cars: made in DagenhamWed 20 Feb, 11.30am – 12pm & 1.30-2pmFind out all about Ford Motorswith objects and photos. 5+Museum of London Docklands

Dockers, Pearly Kings and QueensWed 20 Feb, 12.30-1.30pm, 2.30-3pm Learn some Cockney slang, make a fancy photo frame and dress up for your very own Victorian portrait. 3+Museum of London Docklands

What’s hiding in the park?Wed 20 & Thu 21 Feb, 12.30-2pm & 2.30-4pmUnearth the reasons why parks are located where they are in this three-dimensional art workshop. 5+

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The musical parkWed 20 Feb, 10.30-11am & 11.30am – 12pm & 2-2.30pmCome play in our musical park! 1+Museum of London

The story of Pleasure GardensThu 21 Feb, 12-12.25pm, 1.30-2.05pm & 2.30-3.05pmLearn how these special gardens kept Londoners entertained. 7+Museum of London

Building the East End*Thu 21 Feb, 12.30-1.30pm & 2.30-3.30pmExplore the history of buildings in the East End and create your own. 5+Museum of London Docklands

SkyscrapersFri 22 Feb, 12.30-1.30pm & 2.30-3.30pmTake a closer look at the skyscrapers around Canary Wharf and build your own from newspaper. 5+Museum of London Docklands

Come and play in the park*Fri 22 & Sat 23 Feb, 12-12.30pm, 1-1.30pm, 2-2.30pm & 3-3.3pmHave a go at some popular Victorian games. 5+Museum of London

Dr Barnardo and the boys of Stepney CausewaySat 23 Feb, 12.30-1pm, 2.30-3pm & 3.30pm Hear the story of Dr Barnardo and how he came to set up his famous children’s homes. 5+Museum of London Docklands

Mask makingFri 22 Feb & Sat 23 Feb, 12.30-2pm & 2.30-4pmCome and create a face mask inspired by our atmospheric and sparkling Pleasure Gardens. 5+Museum of London

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