Summer Fun for Families at Bletchley Park
Runs until Friday, 30 August 2024 (See all dates)
- Time
- 09:30 - 17:00
- Venue
- Bletchley Park, Milton Keynes, MK3 6EB
- Price
- Included with admission to Bletchley Park
Bletchley Park is a great place to visit during the summer: whatever the weather!
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Don’t forget, children under 12 go free!
If you live within a 10-mile radius of Bletchley Park, you can receive 50% off admission prices (https://bletchleypark.org.uk/plan-a-visit/#50-off-for-local-residents). Tickets are Annual Passes which means you can visit again and again for free for a whole year!
SUMMER OF CYBER - ACTIVITIES FOR FAMILIES
Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday
from 29 July until 30 August
During World War Two, Bletchley Park exploited weaknesses in enemies’ codes and ciphers to read and understand their messages. Today, cybercriminals try to steal our data by exploiting weaknesses in our security. This summer, find out how to keep your data safe and increase your cyber security with a mixture of fun activities, including:
* Programme a Lego safe with a secure number code.
* Find out how personal data on social media can be used to hack someone’s email account.
* Learn about biometrics and see your face mesh.
* Create passwords and test how secure they are.
AMAZING PEOPLE, AMAZING MACHINES - FAMILY GUIDED TOURS
Every Tuesday and Thursday
from 30 July until 29 August
Join a fun, family-friendly tour to find out about the amazing people and machines that helped break the Enigma cipher here at Bletchley Park during WW2. In this fast-paced, interactive tour you will learn some surprising new facts, explore everyday life at Bletchley Park in 1941 and you might even take part in some top-secret war work…
The ‘Amazing People, Amazing Machines’ tour is suitable for families with children aged 5-14. It lasts approximately 45 minutes and takes place outside. Visit the Information desk on arrival for tour timings and to book your place.
Venue
Bletchley Park
The Mansion, Bletchley Park Sherwood Drive, Bletchley
Milton Keynes
MK3 6EB
Dates
The event runs from 09:30 to 17:00 on the following dates.
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- July 29th
- July 30th
- July 31st
- August 1st
- August 2nd
- August 3rd
- August 4th
- August 5th
- August 6th
- August 7th
- August 8th
- August 9th
- August 10th
- August 11th
- August 12th
- August 13th
- August 14th
- August 15th
- August 16th
- August 17th
- August 18th
- August 19th
- August 20th
- August 21st
- August 22nd
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- August 24th
- August 25th
- August 26th
- August 27th
- August 28th
- August 29th
- August 30th
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