I feel so increadible fortunate to be able to raise my little one in London. Filled with so much history, talent, diversity and amazing museums which are offering top of the range sessions and classes to help us develop our children into bright and courisous minds. I have put together our favorite museums below with the sessions they offer. Some are even FREE. I hope you enjoy the list!
MONDAY:
TUESDAY:
Play Tuesdays – National Maritime Museum
📍London SE10 9NF
Term time only, from 10:30, 11:30, 13:00, 14:00, 4 GBP per child, adult FREE, National Maritime Museum
https://www.rmg.co.uk/whats-on/national-maritime-museum/play-tuesdays
WEDNESDAY:
Ship Mates – Cutty Sark
📍London SE10 9HT
Each week the Early Years Practitioner will explore a different theme with your family, inspired by the ship and the people who have lived and worked on board.
Term time only, from 10:30, 12:00 & 13:30, 5 GBP per child, adults FREE
https://www.rmg.co.uk/whats-on/cutty-sark/ship-mates
Tots at the Docks – Museum of London Docklands
📍 London E14 4AL
Imaginative play sessions with changing themes inspired by the history of the Docklands.
Last Wednesday of each month, 10:30-14:00, FREE, Drop-in. Limited spaces are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
https://www.londonmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/tots-at-the-docks
Uniqlo Tate Play Make Studio: The Joy of Not Knowing – Tate Modern
📍London SE1 9TG
Explore new ways of seeing the world and create fresh, joyful perspectives with everyday materials and objects. Special Under 5s activities feature themed storybooks, sensory exploration, and more.
Between 10:30-15:00, Term time only, FREE, Drop in, on a first-come, first served basis.
https://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-modern/uniqlo-tate-play/make-studio-the-joy-of-not-knowing
Royal Albert Hall: Storytelling and Music Sessions – Royal Albert Hall
📍 London SW7 2AP
Select Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10:00-10:30, 11:00-11:30 and 12:00-12:30, 5 GBP/ child
Developing coordination, self-confidence, and awareness using songs, sounds, rhythms, and rhymes, we explore the Hall’s story of diverse musical history.
THURSDAY:
Royal Albert Hall: Storytelling and Music Sessions – Royal Albert Hall
📍 London SW7 2AP
Select Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10:00-10:30, 11:00-11:30 and 12:00-12:30, 5 GBP/ child
Developing coordination, self-confidence, and awareness using songs, sounds, rhythms, and rhymes, we explore the Hall’s story of diverse musical history.
FRIDAY:
Singing, Stories, and Crafts for Under 5’s – London Transport Museum
📍London, WC2E 7BB
Under 5s Singing, Stories and Crafts Sessions feature 15 minutes of craft and 30 minutes of interactive singing and storytelling.
Friday, Term time, FREE with Museum admission. Sessions run at 10:30, 11:30, 13:20, and 14:20 and last for approximately 45 minutes. Spaces are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
Did I miss any classes you would like to see me add here? Please do leave a comment.
Thank you.
