Woman lining on a table looking at her daughter explaining an artist educator how she would like to do her craft.
Credit: British Library

Family Festival: Imaginary Worlds

Take part in this exciting day inspired by wondrous worlds, both real and imaginary. This event is fully accessible for families with D/ deaf children, parents and carers.

Free, drop-in

About Family Festival: Imaginary Worlds

Woman lining on a table looking at her daughter explaining an artist educator how she would like to do her craft.
Credit: British Library

Make, move, sign and explore through fun and play in our Family Festival!

Run in partnership with the British Museum, Camden Family Learning and Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children, the day will include over 24 organisations, delivering accessible and inclusive family activities across the Library.

This event is fully accessible for families with D/ deaf children, parents and carers.

The day will include workshops and activities from:

  • British Library
  • British Museum
  • Camden Advisory Service for Deaf Children and Young People
  • Camden Family Learning
  • Camden Speech and Language Team
  • Deafness Cognition and Language Research Centre
  • Foundling Museum
  • Francis Crick Institute
  • Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children
  • Holborn Community Association
  • London Zoo
  • National Deaf Children's Society
  • North London Deaf Children's Society
  • October Gallery
  • Origami Society
  • Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration
  • Remark! Community
  • Royal Association for Deaf people
  • Royal Institute of British Architects
  • Sadler’s Wells
  • Sense UK
  • The Place
  • The Postal Museum
  • Victoria and Albert Museum

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