Children's Club

National Army Museum

by Don Featherstone

THE CLUB will run from Tuesdays to Saturdays, 10am to 3-30pm, beginning Tuesday 27th July and ending Saturday 28th August 1976. It will be open to all children from 7-16 years old, and entry to all events will be free.

FILMS AND TALKS. At least one feature film every day, with illustrated talks on Wednesdays and gallery tours on Thursdays. Short talks on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday afternoons, where club members will be allowed to handle old weapons and uniforms.

MODELMAKING AND PAINTING. Opportunities to make scale models of battlefields, both for the complete novice and advanced model maker, with all materials and advice provided by the museum. Mater: will also be available for sketching, and painting.

WARGAMING. Wargaming and model displays at weekends. Contributors include - Airfix Ltd., Wargamers Action Group, Paragon, South London Warlords and "Willie" Figures.

ARMY DISPLAYS. Displays of modern equipment on certain days, by the Royal Green Jackets Royal Engineers, Army Catering Corps.

For further information and complete details of each day's events, write to the Education Department, National Army Museum, Royal Hospital Road, SW3 4HT, or telephone 01-730-0717 ext 28.


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