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Architects of Air are back with an amazing new luminarium! LuminiMax combines smaller luminarium structures (Lumini) to create one magical experience. Explore the beautiful colours and patterns of each inflatable dome in the enormous structure captivating the senses through natural light. Luminaria are hugely popular all over the world, and the Nottingham based company has delivered amazing experiences for local families for over 30 years. LuminiMax is designed to allow the Lumini to be enjoyed within the community, connecting with local people for years to come. Free Luminarium Parking at University West Entrance Parking for the luminarium is very limited during weekdays. Tuesday – Friday there will be additional free parking a 15-minute walk away on the grass by the University West Entrance (NG7 2QD), which will be signposted. Visitors can park in all University campus car parks for free on weekends and after 4pm on weekdays.
In this family workshop, make your own silly robot that scribbles away by itself! Families will be shown how to use circuits and recycled materials to create a scribble bot, and the rest is up to your imagination.
Thingamabobas is a playful, sensory experience for the whole family. Meet and interact with a circus troupe of bizarrely wonderful machines created to inspire, delight and intrigue. The work combines robotics, found objects, and sensing technology, and is inspired by circus performers such as acrobats, trapeze artists, tightrope walkers, jugglers, and unicyclists.
Become the coolest fashionista around with this art workshop! Create vibrant outfits, hats, and headdresses from recycled materials and everyday objects. Inspired by the Thingamabobas installation.
Everyone put your bins out, tonight’s bin night and the Trash Test Dummies are on duty. With side-splitting slapstick comedy, daring acrobatics and dexterous juggling, these Dummies are off on an imaginative adventure that is anything but garbage. This “delightfully intelligent, highly entertaining” (Herald Sun) family adventure takes the humble household wheelie bin to new heights.