Family Workshop: Musical Toys

Schedule

Fri May 29 2026 at 11:00 am to 04:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Foundling Museum | London, EN

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Create your own acrobatic friend in this half-term family workshop.
About this Event

Led by artist Harriet Mena Hill, design an acrobatic toy inspired by the musical characters in the Foundling Museum. Make it move, perform, and come to life through design and play!

There are two sessions running from 11am-1pm and 2-4pm. The workshop is suitable for 5-12 year-olds. Dress for mess!


What’s included with my ticket?

Led by a professional artist with all materials provided, all you have to do is bring yourselves! Tickets also include free entry to the Museum so you can explore at your leisure.


About Harriet Mena Hill

Harriet Mena Hill is a British artist whose work explores architecture, housing and the built environment. She has worked for over 30 years in arts education, with schools, community groups, museums and galleries across the UK. She has collaborated with the Royal Academy of Arts, RIBA and the National Maritime Museum, delivering schools and family workshops. Hill was shortlisted for The Contemporary British Painting Prize 2024.

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Foundling Museum, 40 Brunswick Square, London, United Kingdom

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