- Move & Play
- This exhibition is free. Normal admission charges apply to the venue.
Are you ready to move, play and experiment this summer?!
Explore an iersive world of games, challenges, and triumph in this must-see exhibition!
From disco donuts to nostalgic tennis, thermal cameras to tightrope walking. Adventure through 19 different activities, unearth the impact of movement on your body and put your senses to the test. The UK debut of Move and Play! offers an unmissable experience for visitors of all abilities.
Admission charges apply to the venue
- Art, Heritage
it's for all ages, completely interactive and one of the most exciting exhibitions the museum has seen.
Venue details
- Coventry Transport Museum
- Millennium Place
- Hales Street
- Coventry
- CV1 1JD
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FREE
CoventryMini Museum Engineers - Ramps and Racers
22-Jan-2020 10:30 AM - 15:30 PMCulture CoventryStay, play, relax, explore and learn in the Museum. Take the lead and investigate open-ended play stations while playing with and learning about STEM concepts (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mat...
2 - 5 years -
CoventrySensory Play Days
23-Jan-2020 10:30 AM - 24-Jan-2020 11:30 AMCulture CoventryLet imaginations soar as your child learns to play creatively in this interactive space. Explore and grow using sensory materials. The possibilities are endless! Open ended items allow babies and youn...
0 - 4 years -
FREE
CoventryTaking Flight
25-Jan-2020 10:00 AM - 14-Jun-2020 16:30 PMCulture CoventryDiscover. Dream. Design. Depart on a journey of invention and explore the evolution of flight in this immersive exhibition. Discover how flying machines have developed and put your design skills to ...
0 - 16 years -
FREE
CoventryMini Museum Engineers - Fun with Magnets
29-Jan-2020 10:30 AM - 15:30 PMCulture CoventryStay, play, relax, explore and learn in the Museum. Take the lead and investigate open-ended play stations while playing with and learning about STEM concepts (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mat...
2 - 5 years -
CoventryFamily Saturdays: This makes That with These - Cameras
01-Feb-2020 10:30 AM - 12:30 PMCulture CoventryJoin us every first Saturday of the month and explore a new topic in this workshop. Challenge yourself with fun STEM activities (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths), learn something new and ge...
7 - 16 years -
FREE
CoventryMini Museum Engineers - Up, Up We Go
05-Feb-2020 10:30 AM - 15:30 PMCulture CoventryStay, play, relax, explore and learn in the Museum. Take the lead and investigate open-ended play stations while playing with and learning about STEM concepts (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mat...
2 - 5 years -
FREE
CoventryMini Museum Engineers - Code
12-Feb-2020 14:30 PM - 15:30 PMCulture CoventryStay, play, relax, explore and learn in the Museum. Take the lead and investigate open-ended play stations while playing with and learning about STEM concepts (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mat...
2 - 5 years -
CoventryFebruary Half Term Wonderful Weaving
15-Feb-2020 10:30 AM - 29-Feb-2020 15:30 PMCulture CoventryWe’re celebrating the weaving history of Coventry with two weeks of colourful, woven craft activities. Try your hand at circle weaving, making cardboard loom coasters, woven dream catchers,...
3 - 16 years -
CoventryThis makes That with These - Sprite-bots
18-Feb-2020 10:30 AM - 18-Feb-2019 12:30 PMCulture CoventryTraditionally, a sprite is a fairy-like creature with wings and supernatural powers. Now, in a digitised world, a sprite refers to a computer image made up of a number of pixels. The act of creating a...
7 - 16 years -
FREE
CoventryFebruary Half Term - Make and Play Engineers
19-Feb-2020 10:30 AM - 15:30 PMCulture CoventryPixel art is the theme for our Make and Play Engineers sessions during this February half term. Pixel art is used to make characters for computer games. Without using computer screens, explore pattern...
2 - 8 years -
FREE
CoventryBehind The Scenes Family Store Tour
20-Feb-2020 11:00 AM - 11:30 AMCulture CoventryJoin our Curator for a 30 minute behind the scenes talk and tour and discover historical objects that explore Coventry’s history with the weaving industry. This is a rare opportunity for family groups...
7 - 16 years -
CoventryArt Masterclass - Felting
27-Feb-2020 10:30 AM - 12:30 PMCulture CoventryChildren will work closely with our learning team to explore different art techniques using wool fibres and then get hands on with some wet felting. They combine colours and create their own unique ba...
8 - 14 years -
FREE
CoventryMini Museum Engineers - Chain Reactions
04-Mar-2020 10:30 AM - 15:30 PMCulture CoventryStay, play, relax, explore and learn in the Museum. Take the lead and investigate open-ended play stations while playing with and learning about STEM concepts (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mat...
2 - 5 years -
CoventryWorld Book Day
05-Mar-2020 10:30 AM - 13:30 PMCulture CoventryCelebrate World Book Day with a retelling of Eric Carle's classic children book, ‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’. This activity will lead your little ones through an immersive sensory experience explori...
0 - 4 years -
CoventryWorld Book Day - Mini Museum Engineers on Tour
05-Mar-2020 10:30 AM - 13:30 PMCulture CoventryStay, play, relax, explore and learn in the Museum. Take the lead and investigate open-ended play stations while playing with and learning about STEM concepts (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mat...
2 - 5 years -
FREE
CoventryMini Museum Engineers - Gears Gears Gears
11-Mar-2020 10:30 AM - 15:30 PMCulture CoventryStay, play, relax, explore and learn in the Museum. Take the lead and investigate open-ended play stations while playing with and learning about STEM concepts (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mat...
2 - 5 years -
FREE
CoventryMini Museum Engineers - Travelling the world
18-Mar-2020 10:30 AM - 15:30 PMCulture CoventryStay, play, relax, explore and learn in the Museum. Take the lead and investigate open-ended play stations while playing with and learning about STEM concepts (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mat...
2 - 5 years -
FREE
CoventryMini Museum Engineers - Lights
25-Mar-2020 10:30 AM - 15:30 PMCulture CoventryStay, play, relax, explore and learn in the Museum. Take the lead and investigate open-ended play stations while playing with and learning about STEM concepts (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mat...
2 - 5 years -
CoventryEaster Holidays Sensational Sculptures
04-Apr-2020 10:30 AM - 25-Apr-2020 15:30 PMCulture Coventry?Take inspiration from the sculptures at the Herbert. Make bendy figures using tin foil, craft a portrait from clay and breathe new life into everyday materials by stacking, spiraling, threading and r...
3 - 16 years -
CoventryThis makes That with These - Wrapped in Plastics
07-Apr-2020 10:30 AM - 12:30 PMCulture CoventryPlastic disintegrates very slowly. It has been introduced to the world as an alternative to dwindling natural resources such as wood and minerals. While it is a good idea to think about alternative ma...
7 - 16 years -
FREE
CoventryMake and Play Engineers - Playful Protest for the Planet
08-Apr-2020 10:30 AM - 15:30 PMCulture CoventryUse plastic bottles and bags, wooden off-cuts, old electrical equipment and big open-ended play resources to add to our collaborative ‘Reuse? Reduce? Recycle? Protest’ sculpture. Let your ...
2 - 8 years -
FREE
CoventryWondrous Warfaces
14-Apr-2020 10:00 AM - 17-Apr-2020 15:30 PMCulture CoventryTrouble is stirring at the Lunt, and the local tribes are on the march. Immortalize yourself in the Lunt’s permanent display by adding your portrait to the museum walls – become a brave soldier of Rom...
3 - 16 years -
CoventryThis makes That with These - Robots for a Greener Planet
14-Apr-2020 10:30 AM - 12:30 PMCulture CoventryRobots can produce items quickly and safely in situations where humans might struggle. Robots can make life easier, but are they good for the environment? Can robots help us clean up the environment? ...
7 - 16 years -
FREE
CoventrySculpture Gallery Family Tour
15-Apr-2020 11:00 AM - 14:00 PMCulture CoventryJoin our Learning Team for a 30 minute talk and tour to find out more about the sculptures on display at the Herbert. Get inspired for your own sculptures in our craft activities. Designed for age 7+...
7 - 16 years -
CoventryArt Masterclass - Sculpting With Modrock
16-Apr-2020 10:30 AM - 12:30 PMCulture CoventryIncluded in this 2 hour workshop will be a short child-friendly talk in our sculpture gallery from our learning team, to discover art works from our collection and to inspire your budding artists. The...
8 - 14 years -
FREE
CoventryMake and Play Engineers - Earth Day
22-Apr-2020 10:30 AM - 15:30 PMCulture CoventryTake part in an earthy craft and take a mini wormery home with you to learn more about your local environment (worms not included). Keep playing at home and find the worms to live in your wormery. Ple...
2 - 8 years -
FREE
CoventryEarly Years In The City Showcase
27-Jun-2020 10:00 AM - 16:00 PMCulture CoventryDiscover what activities and classes you and your little ones can do in and around Coventry. Find out about sensory and messy play opportunities, rhyme time, baby massage, sports and dance classes, an...
0 - 4 years
