Burst into Summer at the National Media Museum
Come rain or shine the National Media Museum has something for everyone this summer!
HANDS-ON FAMILY WORKSHOPS (Charges apply)
Movie Trailer Family Workshop
11 August, 10.00am-12noon
Cost: £5.00
Take part in a unique movie trailer workshop. This workshop gives you the chance to find out how the industry produces trailers to promote new releases (Booking essential on 0870 70 10 201).
Make your own TV Advert: Family workshop
12 and 28 August, 10.00am -12noon
Cost: £3.00 per person
Using the Museums galleries participants will plan, present, film and edit their own advert to take home. A fantastic introductory workshop for all the family to enjoy (Booking essential on 0870 70 10 201).
FREE FAMILY WORKSHOPS
The Great Batmobile Challenge
4, 11 and 18 August, 11.00am-3.00pm
As part of the National Media Museum’s summer IMAX programme, and the exciting Batman sequel: The Dark Knight, the Museum and Setpoint West Yorkshire (non-profit organisation) are offering a drop-in activity in which families are invited to come along and make their very own Batmobile from K’NEX. Each Batmobile will be photographed and displayed on Setpoint West Yorkshire’s website.
Live by the Lens Days
Every Wednesday during the main summer holidays, the National Media Museum will be running free Live by the Lens Days for family groups. Families can expect to take part in the fun - with stories, gallery talks, a gallery quiz sheet and a fantastic opportunity to dress up like a film star.
Art Cart: Family Workshops
Daily during school holidays and at weekends Come along, be inspired and make your very own family artwork to take home.
FAMILY SATURDAYS IN TV HEAVEN
Every Saturday
TV Heaven invites National Media Museum visitors to select and watch any of the classic television programmes from the TV Heaven collection completely free of charge. The TV heaven archive has over 900 programmes, encompassing the last 60 years of television broadcasting history which includes classic comedies, childhood favourites, soaps, hard-hitting documentaries, memorable plays and dramas, and much more (Free of charge).
HAVE A GREAT FAMILY DAY OUT AT THE NATIONAL MEDIA MUSEUM
For press information please contact
Sophie Choudry, Marketing & PR Assistant, National Media Museum
01274 203334
sophie.choudry
@nationalmediamuseum.org.uk
Burst into Summer
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