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Family activities at The Box

The Box
Tavistock Place
Plymouth
Devon
PL4 8AX

Tel: 01752304774

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Family activities at The Box

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Admission free.

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Enjoy free drop-in arts and crafts activities at The Box on selected dates throughout the summer holidays!

Sessions are free with no need to book in advance and will run from 10.30am-12.30pm and 1.30pm-3.30pm. They're most suitable for children aged 4-11 years and will highlight a different gallery, exhibition or collection each week. Enjoy!

Tuesday 27, Thursday 29 and Saturday 31 July
Bronze Age archaeology from 'Port of Plymouth'.

Tuesday 3, Thursday 5 and Saturday 7 August
Moths from 'Mammoth' - Work with local artists Moths to a Flame to create an art installation that will be taken up to COP26 in November.

Tuesday 10, Thursday 12 and Saturday 14 August
Ancient Egyptian objects in '100 Journeys'.

Tuesday 17, Thursday 19 and Saturday 21 August
Paintings, prints and more in 'Our Art'.

Tuesday 24, Thursday 26 and Saturday 28 August
Objects and archive materials from 'Media Lab'.

Tuesday 31 August, Thursday 2 and Saturday 4 September
Family-friendly storytelling inspired by 'Mayflower 400: Legend and Legacy'.

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