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Glasgow Science Festival: Family Crafts: Showbox Diorama

Come make a Showbox Diorama at the Moving Image & Sound Archive, National Library at Kelvin Hall.

Glasgow Science Festival: Family Crafts: Showbox Diorama

About Glasgow Science Festival: Family Crafts: Showbox Diorama

6th June 2024
7th June 2024
8th June 2024
plus 5 more date(s), see below for more info
Tues, Thurs, Fri & Sat 10am - 5pm & Wed 1.30pm - 8pm
Kelvin Hall
1445 Argyle Street, Glasgow West End G3 8AW
This is a free event
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You can create your own miniature domestic scenes such as a futuristic living room or a 1950s kitchen using cardboard and other found materials which we will use to create an installation by the end of the week. Drop in and make yours.

Additional Dates: 07 June 2024, 08 June 2024, 11 June 2024, 12 June 2024, 13 June 2024, 14 June 2024, 15 June 2024

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