Children will be given toothpicks and plasticine and will be challenged to build the tallest/strongest tower that can hold a Creme Egg.
Toothpick Tower Challenge
It's time for a challenge!
Children will be given toothpicks and plasticine and will be challenged to build the tallest/strongest tower that can hold a Creme Egg.
The Children's Activities will take place in the garden, where we can be inspired by nature and use natural materials in our creations. If the weather is not good we will be in the classroom.
Materials and ideas are provided. Children's creativity and imagination is encouraged.
Activities are suitable for children aged 3+.
Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
£8 per child. (This includes the activity plus entry to museum for child and 1 adult).
Numbers are limited to ensure everyone's safety.
Children must bring their own apron.
We ask that you bring a bag/box to take your creations home in.
Museum and Coffee Shop are open as usual.
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Toothpick Tower Challenge
It's time for a challenge!
Children will be given toothpicks and plastercine and will be challenged to build the tallest/strongest tower that can hold a Cream Egg.
The Children's Activities will take place in the garden, where we can be inspired by nature and use natural materials in our creations. If the weather is not good we will be in the classroom.
Materials and ideas are provided. Children's creativity and imagination is encouraged.
Activities are suitable for children aged 3+.
Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
£8 per child. (This includes the activity plus entry to museum for child and 1 adult).
Numbers are limited to ensure everyone's safety.
Children must bring their own apron.
We ask that you bring a bag/box to take your creations home in.
Museum and Coffee Shop are open as usual.
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