Tech Ilford 2019 was a huge success with over 2,000 people walking through the library doors! The event, held on Saturday 15 June 2019 is an annual festival for makers and tinkerers to truly explore the world of technology through a range of activities and workshops that allow attendees to learn new techniques, try out …
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Festive Fun this December
Jingle those bells, jump on your sleigh and make your way to Redbridge, because we’re inviting you to come and celebrate the magic of Christmas with us!Christmas Writers Competition, 7-10 yrsMonday 10 December- Saturday 5 JanuaryThink you’ve got what it takes to show off your writing skills? Get writing this December, and pick up a …
Sizzling Summer Activities for you and the family
Make the best of your Summer holiday by taking part in one of our many events at Redbridge, we have everything from picnics to festivals, to allow you to take advantage of the wonderful weather. For a full guide of our activities, check out our Summer Do More Guide. We’ve managed to narrow it down …
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Redbridge Museum’s On The Move Exhibition
Redbridge Museum’s summer exhibition On The Move is coming to an end this weekend, so I thought I would go along and see what it was all about! The theme is transport related and showcases a variety of different modes of transport. As a first time visitor to the Museum exhibition, I wasn’t really aware …
Top things for Adults in Redbridge this Easter!
Now that the kids are all sorted, it’s finally time to focus on yourself! Find out what Redbridge has to offer adults this Easter, and take that well deserved break from everyday responsibilities! 1. Curl up with a good book April is the chance for the whole of London to come together and enjoy something …
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Set sail and get creative with Ship Ahoy!
Redbridge Museum’s new exhibition opened just last week and the kids already love it! When I arrived at the exhibition, a little before opening time at 10am, I wasn’t the first one there. There were already at least ten children standing at the doors, anxiously waiting to be let into the Ship Ahoy! exhibition, ready …
Object of the Week – 16 to 20 September
At the heart of Redbridge Museum is a unique collection of over 7000 objects, oral history and film. Once a week we will be selecting one object from Redbridge Museum’s collection to share with you online. This week the 18th September marks an historical occasion, as residents of Scotland cast their votes and decide if …
Redbridge Musuem Object of the Week – Kodak Camera
At the heart of Redbridge Museum is a unique collection of over 7000 objects, oral history and film. Once a week we will be selecting one object from Redbridge Museum’s collection to share with you online. We are sad to say it’s the last few days of our fun, family interactive exhibition Super Science! If …
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Redbridge Museum’s Super Science exhibition – is truly out of this world!
Among all of the books in the library is the wonderful Redbridge Museum. This summer, it's been transformed into a dreamland for all those who love science, space and getting creative. Before you enter the exhibition on the first floor, it’s worth taking a look at the different displays that bring forth some important history. …
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Object of the week – 22 to 26 July
At the heart of Redbridge Museum is a unique collection of over 7000 objects, oral history and film. Once a week we will be selecting one object from Redbridge Museum’s collection to share with you online. This week we are thrilled that our family fun exhibition Super Science is now open! Our exhibition is filled …