Concrete and Clay: Archiving the Barbican
Sat Oct 24
Brutalist history & architectural models
This event is in the past.It took place on August 16, 2026 at Barbican Centre.
Barbican
💰Completely free, no tickets needed
🏗️Explore the Brutalist architecture while you're there
🍷Bars and cafes inside for grown-up downtime
A free weekend of creative hands-on activities for families at the Barbican. Drop in, make stuff, and explore one of London's most striking Brutalist buildings while the kids burn off energy.
Hands-on workshops
Family-friendly
Free entry
Brutalist architecture
They recommend it:
Barbican
💰Completely free, no tickets needed
🏗️Explore the Brutalist architecture while you're there
🍷Bars and cafes inside for grown-up downtime
A free weekend of creative hands-on activities for families at the Barbican. Drop in, make stuff, and explore one of London's most striking Brutalist buildings while the kids burn off energy.
Hands-on workshops
Family-friendly
Free entry
Brutalist architecture
They recommend it:
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- Hands-on workshops
- Family-friendly
- Free entry
- Brutalist architecture
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