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Families

Saturday Specials and Family Days


Mother and son in family workshop at the Geffrye

On the first Saturday of every month the Geffrye offers a range of fun activities, including quizzes (all ages) and creative crafts (suitable for young people aged 5 - 11). Workshops run from 10.30am - 12.30pm and 2.00 - 4.00pm. The quiz desk and feely box is open all afternoon and all activities are free. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Places are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis 30 minutes prior to the workshop. For details of our half-term activities please see Children.

Saturday Specials

Back to School Baking Saturday Special


Three girls at a baking workshop, Geffrye Museum


  • Saturday 4 September, 10.30am - 12.30pm and 2.00 - 4.00pm


Bake biscuits and decorate a box to take them home in.


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Family Days

Story of London


Bee observation workshop at the Geffrye Museum

  • Saturday 2 October, 10.30am – 4.00pm


A family day for children of all ages exploring how London’s past could inspire future weird and wonderful eco homes and gardens. Includes craft activities, storytelling and more.

Free Admission. Workshop places are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis 30 minutes in advance. Children under 11 must be accompanied by an adult.


Deco Door Hangers

  • Saturday 6 November, 10.30am – 4.00pm


Be inspired by the patterns of the 1930s to create your own door hanger.

Free Admission. Workshop places are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis 30 minutes in advance. Children under 11 must be accompanied by an adult.

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