A small museum, with a big story to share
Little Feet, Big Impressions returns to the Museum of Cambridge! Join us for our programme of FREE storytelling and activities every two weeks for families with children aged 1-5. Be welcomed into the Museum's purpose-built event space, the Enid Porter
What do Magna Carta, drawings by Leonardo da Vinci and the manuscript of Pride and Prejudice all have in common?
They were all written using iron gall ink!
Come and learn how this ancient recipe of oak galls (made by tiny wasps!) and rusty nails combine to create beautiful black ink used across the world for hundreds of years at this FREE workshop.
Join us for our programme of FREE storytelling and activities every two weeks for families with children aged 1-5.
Be welcomed into the Museum’s purpose-built event space, the Enid Porter Room, with complementary tea and coffee, before entering our 16th-century building to explore the objects on display with some storytelling.
Then return to the Enid Porter Room for a sensory activity related to the story you heard.