Get Creative this Half Term at the V&A Museum of Childhood

Get building this Half Term Build, design and construct this Half Term in a series of events and activities inspired by the Museum's new installation, Place (Village) by Rachel Whiteread.  FIND OUT MORE

FAMILY EVENTS FAMILY EVENT Where We Live: Print Workshop Monday 29 May – Friday 2 June10.30, 12.00, 14, 15.30 (60 minutes) Design your own colourful townscape in our print workshop. Explore the unlimited possibilities of positive and negative space through block printing with creative practitioner, Alice Bednarova. Find out more ► FAMILY EVENT Little Lantern Houses Workshop Monday 29 May – Friday 2 June10.40, 12.30, 14.0 (80 minutes) Join artist, Frances Barry, in crafting illuminated miniature paper houses. Explore a range of simple techniques to create a unique miniature paper house, which comes to life with its own light. Find out more ► FAMILY EVENT Anna Kemp in Conversation with Jacqueline Wilson Saturday 17 June 14.30-16.30Join us for a discussion on different aspects of childhood culture with multi-award winning author Dame Jacqueline Wilson and Anna Kemp. Age 7+ Find out more ► EVENT Refugee Week Event Saturday 24 June 12.00-18.30 Join us at the Museum for a welcoming and enjoyable afternoon of performance, film screenings, and discussion to mark Refugee Week. Find out more ► VIEW ALL EVENTS

Summer Art Camps Monday 31 July – Friday 4 August, Monday 7 – Friday 11 August Summer Art Camps return to the Museum for more creative fun! Select from our two exciting camps and get ready for jam-packed week of play and creation inspired by our world-class collections. READ MORE

EXHIBITIONS AND DISPLAYS NEW EXHIBITION: COMING SOON Michael Morpurgo: A Lifetime in Stories 22 July 2017 – 25 February 2018 Join us in celebrating the life and exceptional writing power of one of Britain’s best-loved story makers, Michael Morpurgo. Visit Joey, the original life-size West End horse puppet, and learn about Morpurgo’s themes of war, farming, and friendship as well as seeing inspiring original material for famed works like War Horse. Find out more ► NEW DISPLAY: COMING SOON Seen But Not Heard 10 June – 19 November 2018 The experience of transition from primary to secondary education is given a unique voice, neither sentimental nor judgmental, in this display of intimate photographic portraits and testimonies of the children who are often Seen But Not Heard by Rachel Molina. Find out more ► VIEW ALL EXHIBITIONS

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May Half Term Free Art Fun Saturday 27 May – Sunday 4 June Join us for free making, performance and digital activities for all the family, inspired by The Pink Floyd Exhibition: Their Mortal Remains throughout May half-term.. READ MORE