Event:Cardboard Big Build

National Waterfront Museum

Join us for these fun sessions to turn cardboard boxes into cool creations!

This workshop will use Makedo - simple tools that facilitate the creation of something new from up-cycled, low-tech cardboard, with endless possibilities!
Makedo is hands-on learning that fosters design, construction and problem solving .
Age 7+
Please note that each child will need to bring 3-4 boxes each per session (from cereal boxes to delivery boxes)
 

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Information

23, 30 July & 6 August 2026, 11.30pm & 1.30pm
Cost £3 per child
Suitability Age 7 +
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Plan your visit

 Accessibility

Here you can find information about accessibility throughout the Museum including parking, wheelchair access, lifts, baby changing facilities, assistance dogs, Braille resources, and induction loops.

Access Guide

 Parking

The National Waterfront Museum does not have a dedicated car park.

However, there are several pay and display car parks situated just a short walk from the Museum. You can find more information on car parking facilities here

Visiting by public transport, bike or foot?

You can plan your journey using the Traveline Cymru website or by calling their helpline on 0800 464 0000.

 Eat, Drink, Shop

  • Our café is open, but providing a limited offer. 
  • The Museum shop will be open during your visit.
  • You are welcome to bring a picnic , while there’s nowhere to eat these within the museum, there are benches around the marina outside which make for a nice spot. 

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