LEGO Disney Castle Make & Take (1-2 July)
When: 1 July 10am-12pm, 2 July 12-2pm
Where: LEGO Stores (Leicester Square, Battersea)
Price: FREE
LEGO Disney Castle build model will be available on a first come first served basis. while stocks last. Limited to one LEGO Disney Castle build per person.
Summer Science Exhibition (5-9 July)
When: 5-6 July 10am-4:30pm, 7-9 July 10am-6pm
Where: The Royal Society
Price: FREE
Annual display of some of the cutting-edge science and technology in the UK. Meet the scientists, discover the exciting research and technology they work on and have fun with exciting interactive activities.
Science Fiction Astronights (7 July)
When: 7 July 6:45pm-9:40am
Where: Science Museum
Price: £70 (includes breakfast)
Sleepover in the museum. A night of exploration among the museum’s most iconic objects and Science Fiction immersive experience.
Dino Snores (7 July, 21 July)
When: 7 July, 21 July 6:30pm-9:30am
Where: Natural History Museum
Price: £75 (includes breakfast)
Sleepover in the museum. A night of exploration and adventure among the museum’s most incredible creatures. Includes: exploring the museum by torchlight, dinosaur t-shirt workshop, educational science show.
London Brick Festival (9 July)
When: 9 July 10am-6pm
Where: Olympia London
Price: from £5
A LEGO fan event dedicated to all things brick. Includes: speed building competitions, large scale displays, activities, traders selling loose bricks, new LEGO sets, retired LEGO sets, minifigures & accessories plus a dedicated building area.
ChessFest (16 July)
When: 16 July 11am-6pm
Where: Trafalgar Square
Price: FREE
The UK’s largest chess event for anyone who loves or wants to learn chess. Includes:
- free chess lessons from professional chess teachers and top UK players
- giant chess sets for people to play on
- challenge a Grandmaster at speed chess
- living chess set with professional actors playing the chess pieces
Family Fun Day: Cool Stuff (22 July)
When: 22 July 11am-4pm
Where: The Royal Institution
Price: from £10
A fun day of interactive science for the whole family, from levitating magnets to a slice of an actual meteorite. Includes: talks, demonstrations, and hands-on activities.
STEMettes London Festival (26 July)
When: 26 July 10am-4pm
Where: Imperial College London
Price: FREE
Special London festival to mark the 10th Birthday in true Stemettes style. Includes: talks, exhibitions, machine-learning workshops and hands-on activities like tie-dye science.
Brick Dinos (1-31 July)
When: 1-31 July 10am-5:30pm
Where: Horniman Museum and Gardens
Price: from £4.50
Family-friendly exhibition featuring dinosaurs recreated in miniature form using LEGO by artist Warren Elsmore, and hands-on activities for children including build your own dinosaur and digging for fossils.
Digital Storytelling (1-31 July)
When: 1-31 July
Where: British Library
Price: from £4.50
Discover the boundary-defying nature of digital storytelling: escape from zombies, travel with Phileas Fogg, hear about life-changing events from the people who lived them and discover poetry written using the weather.
