Big Story Festival: Hands-On History

Name: Big Story Festival: Hands-On History
Start: 2026-10-25T11:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-10-25T14:00:00.000Z
Location: Imperial War Museum

When

Tomorrow

11:00 – 14:00 · 1 more date

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Free

Free activity; capacity and wristband arrangements apply where stated by source.

Where

Imperial War Museum

Lambeth Road, London, SE1 6HZ

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Part of the Big Story Festival on 25 and26 October. Families explore museum stories through object handling with volunteers.

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October 2026

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11:00 – 14:00

Mon

11:00 – 14:00

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Listed on iwm.org.uk. Details can change, so check with the organiser before you go.

FreeFree activity; capacity and wristband arrangements apply where stated by source.

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Big Story Festival: Hands-On History

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