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Put away your purse: here's where to get your cultural fix in London for free this summer
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Celebrate the 357th birthday of pugnacious puppet Mr Punch with a free festival of shows from the country's best Punch and Judy puppeteers.
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This brilliant autumn exhibition at the V&A celebrates the ever-expanding creativity, diversity and popular appeal of video games
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The museum replaces portraits of its male governors with paintings of the women who played a crucial role in its history
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Travel through time and space to see Dinosaurs in the Wild as they roam the Greenwich Peninsula
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Check out a very different kind of nightlife at Life in the Dark, the Natural History Museum's new exhibition
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Make London your canvas at Open House Families, the biggest architecture festival for kids in the UK
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An immersive, Harry Potter-inspired high tea hits London, courtesy of the upcoming Potion Room at Cutter & Squidge
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Looking for family fun this weekend? Click through our gallery and get planning
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Prepare for puppets, projections, live music, and automatons in this ambitious performance of Sleeping Beauty in the Wood at Little Angel Theatre
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Let your kids imaginations run rampant through the halls of the Royal Academy of Arts, thanks to a series of creative events at the family studio
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It's time to light the lights – it's time to meet the Muppets, live at the O2 for their London debut
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A techtopia utopia hits the Polka Theatre this May half-term
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Show some love for the zoo, would you? Don't miss out on these fabulous activities at Battersea Park Children's Zoo this May half-term
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Free events at the V&A this May half-term will take kids back to the future
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Check out robots, explosions, and never-before-seen games at the Imperial College Festival
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Get ready, book lovers: The Paper Traveller is a treasure hunt through a library
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With everything from roller discos to ping pong, Battersea Power Station is the perfect day out for families
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In need of feel good, family shows in London? Want to know what kids' theatre and musicals are on in April 2018? Here's our pick of the best
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Join Jacqueline Wilson for a a reading from her new novel, Rose Rivers, at the Foundling Museum this July
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Get hygge with it: explore the Nordic designs that changed childhoods
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Kew Gardens will host a Peter Rabbit-themed Easter Festival this spring
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Learn how to animate like a professional at London's Cartoon Museum this Easter
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From a wriggling caterpillar to a fluttering butterfly, Natural History Museum's Sensational Butterflies show is a favourite for families this summer
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Celebrate the legacy of C.S. Lewis at Westminster Abbey this Easter
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Enrol in Knight School, defend the Tower of London, and live your swashbuckling dreams
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Don't miss George whipping up a batch of his infamous, marvellous medicine at the Rose Theatre this Easter
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Busy parents, bookmark this page: we've rounded up the best activities this spring for kids in London
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Power UP returns to the Science Museum for another year of showcasing video game history
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Trek the Superpowers Trail at the London Zoo this Easter
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Immersive theatre company Punchdrunk presents Small Wonders, a powerful new production for children
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Explore the art of wellness through Harmonics in Space, a therapeutic new exhibition at NOW Gallery