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Brush bugs
Brush up on your circuitry skills and repurpose some old bits and bobs to make yourself a crazy critter.
Supported by
Rolls-Royce
50 mins
Indoors
Ready, steady, solder
See how we stick metals together with solder alloy, and learn how to safely master a useful skill for life.
30 mins
Indoors
Thinking logically
Open a gateway to the world of analogue and digital, as we recreate different electronic circuits to see how they work.
15 mins
Indoors
Hold a child friendly space event
Build a child-friendly space in your community and use it to raise awareness about refugees and displaced children.
4 hrs
Indoors
Multimeter multi-you
Kick back and measure at your leisure as we discover the many applications of a standard multimeter.
30 mins
Indoors
Share a story
Create your own books to tell your community about the lives of refugees and displaced children.
1 hr
Indoors
Make upcycled planters
You don’t need a garden to get growing – make some upcycled planters to turn even the smallest space green.
1 hr
Outdoors
Give out seed packets to your local community
Design and make some super seed packs to make your local community greener!
1 hr
Indoors
Welcoming signs
Design and display signs that show refugees and displaced children are welcome in your local community.
4 hrs
Indoors
From grey to green
Encourage your community to grow their own herbs or wild flowers, provide wildlife-friendly spaces and spread happy messages.
1 hr
Indoors
Practice running inclusive events
Put on an inclusive community day to show your local area how simple changes make communities accessible for all.
4 hrs
Indoors
Community autism pledge
Encourage local businesses to commit to being autism-friendly and create a more accessible and inclusive community.
1 hr
Indoors
Build a wellbeing box
Build a mood-boosting box full of positive messages and interesting items.
4 hrs
Indoors
Wellbeing sessions
Make wellbeing a part of your everyday and find time and space to take care of yourselves.
1 hr
Indoors
Bystander effect and first aid
Raise awareness of the bystander effect and first aid – don’t just walk on by.
1 hr
Indoors
Ready to respond
Help prepare your community to cope with an emergency.
1 hr
Indoors
Red Cross code
Plan the details, then deliver a project to support the Red Cross and show the power of kindness.
4 hrs
Indoors
Mapping kindness in your community
Bring your community together as you show kindness to those around you.
1 hr
Indoors
Company and kindness
How can people cope with loneliness? Develop a project to support people who are lonely in your community.
4 hrs
Indoors
Try growing some crystals and geodes
Shape some new wonders of the natural world in your meeting place, by creating some sparkling crystals and geodes.
Supported by
Rolls-Royce
1 hr
Indoors
Make your own bath bombs
Butcher, baker, bath bomb maker! Look into the chemistry of clean and make some brilliant bath bombs from bicarb.
Supported by
Rolls-Royce
30 mins
Indoors
Make a DIY compass
Magnetise before your eyes to create real working compasses from scratch!
Supported by
Rolls-Royce
30 mins
Indoors
Create a star map
Work together to make a glow-in-the-dark map of the stars, and discover what stars can be seen all over the world.
50 mins
Indoors
Cosmic kingdom
Use a map of the UK to work out which planets go where, as we explore the wonders of our solar system.
15 mins
Indoors
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