Redoubt Fortress and Military Museum

Kids Events For 2011

Raise the Jolly Roger!

Thurs 14 April, Tickets £4.

10 - 12noon (4-8 years) & 2-4pm (8-12 years)

Under 8s must be accompanied, spaces limited, booking advisable.

Use the submariner’s code to send a secret message on your own jolly roger flag. Inspired by the Stitch for Victory exhibition.

Jolly Roger Pirate Flag
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Family Storytelling

Wed 20 April at 2pm,

Free with museum admission.

Stories about the brave and the bold for the young and the old.

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Play Day

Sat 14 May, 11am - 3pm

Parade Ground events are free

Charge applicable for museum activities

Pop in and Play or Stay All Day at this family event. Parade Ground activities include performances, have a go workshops, Stomp, Circus, Jumble Drama and much more. Museum activities include Museum Mannequins where you can make the museum displays come to life and fool your friends with the photographic evidence. Also solve the Redoubt’s 'Coded Semaphore trail'.

Parade Ground events are free

Charge applicable for museum activities

Part of Eastbourne Festival.

Children skipping rope

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Family Storytelling

Wed 1 June at 2pm,

Free with museum admission.

Stories about the brave and the bold for the young and the old.

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Kid's Art and Craft Workshop

Thurs 2 June, Tickets £4.

10.30am - 12.30pm (4-8 years) & 2-4pm (8-12 years)

Under 8s must be accompanied, spaces limited, booking advisable.

Full details to be confirmed.

Plastic Craft Scissors

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Family Drop-in Art & Craft Workshop

Mon 29 August, 11am – 3pm, Tickets £3 per child.

Full details to be confirmed.

Blue Pencil

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Haunted Halloween family trail

Sat 22 – Sun 30 October, Free with admission (includes Lucky Dip prize).

Explorer the spooky Redoubt Fortress on the trail of headless horses and ghostly trails.

Halloween

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Halloween storytelling for families

Wed 26 October, 2pm, Free with admission

Atmospheric tales from Unicorns and Rainbows Storytelling.

Ghost

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Big Draw family drop in arts and crafts day

Sunday 30 October, 11am – 3pm.

Come and draw on a large scale at this event which is part of the Big Draw. (See www.thebigdraw.org for more details).

The Big Draw Logo

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