Digital Holiday Club at Wigan & Leigh Archives
7 - 11yrs
Wigan & Leigh Archives, Leigh Town Hall, Market Street, Leigh, WN7 1DY
7 - 11yrs
We're joining forces with Wigan & Leigh Archives this summer for an exciting series of workshops to bring local history to life through technology- exploring the past in creative and interactive ways. Dive into history like never before-build, animate, and game your way through Wigan & Leigh’s rich heritage! Choose one or all of the below sessions-
Thurs 31st July: Rebuilding the past.
Explore the slum housing of the 1930's in Minecraft, demolish and rebuild a better alternative!
Thurs 7th August: Sporting Heroes.
Learn about our local sporting heroes and develop your own sport themed video game.
Thurs 14th August: Farming Machines.
Find out more about a local agricultiral equipment company and create your own farming machine in Lego Robotics.
Thurs 21st August: Vote to Animate!
Discover the story of the Suffragettes, and recreate their protests with digital amination!
Educational
Holiday Camp
A packed lunch will be provided at the end of the session, Parents are invited to join the session from 12.30, to view their child's creations.
Wigan & Leigh Archives, Leigh Town Hall, Market Street, Leigh, WN7 1DY