Family Challenge: Build A Bridge

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Build your bridge then test its strength

Family building together

Dates

Tuesday 28 May

Visitor information

Play + Invent, floor 2 

£4 per family. Booking essential. Most suitable for primary aged children and their families.

Session slots at: 10.15-11.15 am, 11.30-12.30 pm, 1.15-2.15 pm , 2.30-3.30 pm. 

If you have any questions please email learning@discoverymuseum.org.uk

Part of the Spirit of Invention event programme.

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Prepare for our latest family challenge this May half term at Discovery Museum and get your engineering thinking caps on. 

Experiment with different bridge shapes to see which is the strongest, then build a bridge on a budget. What weight will your bridge hold?

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This event is part of our Ways to Play programme of free and low-cost family-friendly activities. Make your ‘Ways to Play’ adventure a great value day out by travelling to our venues by the Metro and / or Ferry.  Up to three children aged 11 and under can travel for free on the Metro and the Shields Ferry with a fare-paying adult. Metro is the convenient, fast and frequent way to get to your favourite attractions and now it’s even more affordable. Find out more.

Ways to Play is sponsored by Tyne and Wear Metro.  

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