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Autism Friendly Family Workshop: Monster Mascots

Join the Glasgow Life Museums Learning Team at Kelvin Hall for their Monster Mascots workshop and Create a mascot for Glasgow 850 inspired by the creatures in the museums collection!

Autism Friendly Family Workshop: Monster Mascots

About Autism Friendly Family Workshop: Monster Mascots

Join the Glasgow Life Museums Learning Team for a relaxed, Autism Friendly craft workshop. Workshop attendees can create a Glasgow 850 themed mascot inspired by the creatures in the museum collections

Free, drop-in.

9th July - 3.30-4.30pm

Kelvin Hall Activity Space.

Themed sensory bags that include ear defenders and items relating to sports and circus are available for visitors to use during their time in Kelvin Hall. These can be collected from reception.

Kelvin Hall has a dedicated quiet room that can be used by those needing a calm space. It is located on the ground floor beside the Sports Hall, please ask staff for directions.

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