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Animation Lab (May 2026)
Get ready to unleash your inner animator — Young V&A's very first Animation Lab has arrived!
Young V&A’s Animation Lab is a special workshop designed for families with budding animators aged 7–14 years old. Participants will develop creative skills through a range of animation activities including making sound effects and working with stop motion software.
Each 90-minute event will include a chance to:
Each 90-minute event will include a chance to:
- Work with a real professional animator — learn the tricks of the trade straight from the pros
- Get hands-on at our Foley & Sound Design Station — use props and found objects to create the soundscapes for celebrated animation scenes
- Get your hands dirty in a clay modelling workshop — and take your creation home
Booking Information
- This workshop is recommended for children from 7-14 years old and each booking covers maximum one accompanying adult. All children attending will need a ticket.
- The event will take place in The Portal Trust Community Room on the Lower Ground Floor.
- Please double-check your selected dates before confirming your booking. Unfortunately, tickets are non-refundable.
- In the unlikely event that the V&A must cancel due to an emergency or circumstances beyond our control, we will either reschedule your session or issue a refund.
- We ask everyone to keep food items in their bags while in the workshop room in case of food allergies.
