Wallace and Gromit
Free

Sat 11 Jan 2025

A Grand Day Out

Celebrate the reopening of the National Science and Media Museum.

Event Details
Date Sat 11 Jan 2025
Times 10am - 5pm
Location National Science and Media Museum
Ages All ages

Celebrate the reopening of the museum with a special day of animation-themed events.

A Grand Day Out is a special partnership with the National Science and Media Museum and animation studio Aardman. Get hands-on with model-making workshops, enjoy screenings of Wallace & Gromit and much more.

You can also explore the newly renovated spaces at the National Science and Media Museum – including The Kodak Gallery, where you can explore the fascinating history of photography – or unleash your creativity in the immersive Wonderlab exhibit.

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