Words by Abi Scaife
The free museum for children reopens on 1st July.
Tell me more.
The Young V&A - previously the V&A Museum of Childhood - reopens on the 1st of July. The museum will have free admission and houses three new galleries - Play, Imagine and Design - that feature 2,000 objects dating from 2,300 BC to today from all around the world.
Each new gallery will feature interactive exhibits designed to encourage kids' creativity and ingenuity, to help them gain confidence and grow.
A free Summer Festival takes place on Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 July with fun-filled activities and performances, to celebrate the new opening!
Charity check-in
At Smiley Movement, we like to elevate the work of charities across the world. Here are three charities whose causes align with the themes in this article.
Create. Create is the UK's leading charity empowering lives, reducing isolation and enhancing wellbeing through the creative arts. Support them here.
Save The Children UK. Save the Children is a UK charity for children that works in over 100 countries to make sure children are fed, learning and treated fairly. Learn more here.
Barnardo’s. This is a children's charity that protects and supports children and young people in need across the UK. Find out more here.
