Simple Machines - Knex and Lego Building @ Discovery Museum

In this free family fun event, join us to create machines from Knex and LEGO®. From pulleys to levers, how will your machine move?

FREE

Booking recommended.

Thursday 14th August 2025

• 10am - 10.45am
• 10.50am - 11.35am
• 11.40am - 12.25pm
• 1pm -1.45pm
• 1.50pm -2.35pm

Play + Invent, Floor 2               

Most suitable for ages 6+, although all are welcome

For any queries about the event please email learning@discoverymuseum.org.uk

Ways to Play 

This event is part of our Ways to Play programme of free and low-cost family-friendly activities.

Make your ‘Ways to Play’ adventure a great value day out by travelling to our venues by the Metro and / or Ferry.  

Up to three children aged 11 and under can travel for free on the Metro and the Shields Ferry with a fare-paying adult. Metro is the convenient, fast and frequent way to get to your favourite attractions and now it’s even more affordable.