Family Twilight: An antidote to Black Friday

Time 

6-8pm (doors 5.30pm)

Price

Free entry, please book tickets in advance.

General ticket: Free 
Donation ticket: £2

Pre-order hot meals and snack boxes are also available, the options are:

• Adult hot meal £12.00 + booking fee
• Child hot meal £7.50 + booking fee
• Snack box £4.00 + booking fee

Hot Meal: choice of hearty hot dish, side of bread, choice of soft drink. Hot dishes could include pasta bake, stew, soup. Please provide any dietary requirements and allergies when booking. 

Snack box: 2 snack packs (e.g. Biscuits, crisps, pretzels), piece of fruit, soft drink. Pre-packaged for quick collection. 

This event requires adult supervision for all attendees under 18. When booking, please include at least one adult ticket in addition to any children's tickets.

Ready for an unforgettable night? Join us for our unique Family Twilight: An Antidote to Black Friday, where you can hear live music, team up on exciting LEGO® brick design challenges, and dive into hands-on activities. With tasty food to refuel, experts and artists to learn from, this event is sure to be informative, inspiring and full of tween-friendly fun. Join us to cherish what you already have instead of buying more, join in creative upcycling challenges and imagining a future where humans have a lighter impact on the planet. 

Feel the Beat: Experience the museum with a backdrop of cool tunes.

Get Hands-On: Dive into upcycling activities as fun as they are educational. Get creative at our pre-loved fashion show and craft an outfit you can strut down the catwalk in.

LEGO® Build the Change: Team up to tackle exciting design challenges and build innovative solutions for our planet. From new solutions for food waste to recycling unwanted tech and toys, let your creativity shine!

Meet the Experts: Learn from artists and environmental specialists who will share their knowledge and inspire your journey toward a greener future.

Bring and fix: Visit the repair café to get tips on repairing gadgets, bring a damaged item of clothing to try our visible mending and sashiko techniques.

Pass on the good vibes: Clothing swap shop, donate items you’ve brought or mended during the event to charity, or help us gift old LEGO bricks to local charities as festive stocking-fillers.

Refuel and Recharge: Enjoy delicious family favourites at our café, offering crowd-pleasers for all ages. You can pre-book a hot meal or snack box with your tickets and get a guaranteed timeslot.

Celebrate the evening together while exploring ways to feel good without buying more. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to bond, build, and dream big—one inspiring moment at a time!

Further information

Aimed at ages 8+; designed for families to take part in together.

This activity has been made possible through the partnership between the Natural History Museum and the LEGO Group as part of their Build the Change programme.

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