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Ardagh Young Creatives x Swimdem & Aishni Rao

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Join Nathaniel from Swimdem and Aishni, a London-based Urbanist, for a workshop on public spaces and who is represented in them. Expect a tour of the e...

Hope to Nope: Graphics and Politics 2008-18

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Public engagement with politics has changed dramatically since 2008. Discover how graphic design and technology have played a pivotal role in dictating and reacting to the major political moments of o...

Changing Spaces: 60 Years of Design with Habitat

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One of Britain’s best-loved home and furniture brands, Habitat, celebrates its 60th anniversary with a free, interactive installation exploring how our homes have changed with us over the years.

Breathing Colour by Hella Jongerius

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Breathing Colour by acclaimed Dutch designer Hella Jongerius, is an installation-based exhibition that takes a deeper look at the way colour behaves, exploring shapes, materials, shadows and reflectio...

Harland Miller at the Design Museum

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A free display showcasing monumental paintings by internationally acclaimed artist Harland Miller, including brand-new works specially created for the exhibition.

Collection Lab insights

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Hear interesting stories and personal insights about some of the objects that are in the Collection Lab display. Led by volunteers, these 20 minute talks are free with museum entry tickets.

Cycle Revolution Insight Tours

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At 14.00 and 15.00, attend a volunteer-led 20 minute tour of the Cycle Revolution exhibition, featuring personal insights behind selected bikes and exploring key design features unique to the bikes of...

Three-way Weaving

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Learn about the ancient process of three-way weaving, a method that has been used worldwide for generations to create fabrics, basketry and materials known for their strength.

Curator Tour of PLATFORM: Simone Brewster

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Join us for a group tour exploring the stories behind PLATFORM: Simone Brewster, delivered by the display curator Hadeel Eltayeb, as part of this year's London Festival of Architecture.

The Big Feastival

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The Design Museum will be at The Big Feastival from 26 to 28 August. Inspired by the new Design Museum, bring your children along to design their own Museum of the Future at the drop in workshops thro...

Fonts on Foot tour

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Typography has a huge influence on our ability to process text, but it may also alter our understanding of its meaning. This tour explores the communication system adopted by the Museum that not only ...

Splash! A Century of Swimming and Style

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A major exhibition celebrating our enduring love of the water over the last 100 years. Explore the full spectrum of the design of swimming — from sports performance and fashion, to architecture.

More than Human Teacher Event

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Are you a schoolteacher, head teacher or a school worker who is involved in teaching young people?

Join us for a special teachers’ event exploring our latest exhibition, More than Human, in partnersh...

Es Devlin

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Enter the extraordinary world of Es Devlin in the first UK exhibition dedicated to the artist and designer’s 30-year practice in sculpture, performance, language and light.

Blitz Late: Last Orders

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Last chance for a dance! Join us for a special late opening celebrating one month to go until 'Blitz: the club that shaped the 80s' closes. Enjoy after-hours access to the exhibition, music from found...

Architecture Modelling

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Create a 3D building model of your own architectural design.

Space Suits for Mars

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Calling all space explorers! Have you got what it takes to move to Mars? What will you need and what will it look like?

Pop-Up Paper Places

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Get an introduction to architectural design techniques by making your own mini pop-up paper buildings.

Casting from Nature

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In this three-hour workshop join designer Haidée Drew to cast your own unique one-off object.

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Blooming Planets

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This workshop explores how to make planet Earth greener through making guerrilla gardening sculptures filled with plant power.

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