As part of our photo exhibition The Post Office in Pictures at the Lumen URC, Bloomsbury, we will be running activities for families from Wednesday 25 July until Wednesday 29 August. Join us for free afternoons of fun doing, making and playing all things postal!
Free craft activities for families
No is booking required, just drop in to take part in any of the following:
Wednesday 25 July, 2-5pm
Create your own magazine cover with you as the star!
Create your own magazine cover
Wednesday 1 August, 2-5pm
Find out all about animals in the Post Office and make and take home your own toy animal.
Make your own Post Office animal
Wednesday 8 August, 2-5pm
Create your own terrific telegram – special messages for special people.
Create your own telegram
Wednesday 15 August, 2-5pm
Sunshine Super Stencilling! Using special photographic paper, design a picture based on the exhibition and then use the sun to develop it.
The Post Office Magazine, November 1938
Wednesday 22 August, 2-5pm
First Class Card Making: design your own greetings card and post it with a free stamp in our Victorian post box!
Wednesday 29 August, 2-5pm
Make your own mini photo album or scrap book to take home for your favourite keepsakes.
The Post Office Magazine, June 1934
All activities are suitable for children aged 5 and above.
Visit the BPMA website for more information on these events.
The British Postal Museum & Archive blog 