What's ON KIDS - February

'Model Builder Days' at the Maritime Museum
Both finished and half-finished models are displayed here, and many are built in front of an audience, where you can meet boat model constructors of all kinds.  It doesn't matter if you've been building models for years or just starting out; if you have an interest in models, you can meet like-minded people, exchange opinions and technology and take advantage of the museum's resources. New model builders can get information about all aspects of the craft. In the Ruskpricken creative workshop, you can also build your own boats!

Dates: February 3-4 from 11:00 to 16:00
Price: Adults - 120 SEK, children - Free
Address: Sjöhistoriska, Djurgårdsbrunnsvägen 24, 115 27 Stockholm (map)
Ages: all ages
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Try Street Dancing at the Dance Museum
Street dance is several different dance styles that have a lot of attitude and cool moves in common. Together we try out rhythmic dance moves to funk and hip-hop. We easily and playfully find our own ways of expressing ourselves. We start by watching a short film with different styles of street dance such as breaking and locking.

Dates: February 4 at 13:00
Price: 120 SEK for 1 adult + 1 child (50 SEK per extra child)
Address: Dansmuseet, Drottninggatan 17, 111 51 Stockholm (map)
Ages: 5-9 years
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Play Palace at Artipelag
In Tillitsverket's play exhibition, the entire Artbox is transformed into one big play palace where we build several different little fantasy worlds. Here you can create, play, build and let your imagination run wild – by yourself and together with others. The 7 worlds comprise stories, adventures, togetherness, construction, the theatre wardrobe, the world of creation and the room of sensitivity.

Dates: February 3-4
Price: 75 SEK for adults (18+ years); 50 SEK for children (3-17 years)
Address: Artipelag, Artipelagstigen 1, 134 40 Gustavsberg (map)
Ages: 5-10 years
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Ceramics Course at Birkagården
Here you can create with different types of clay. It is possible to turn on one of our turntables, but also thumb, swirl, roll or sculpt freely. You will of course receive help and inspiration from our talented teacher.

Dates: Tuesdays from February 6; 16:00 to 17:30
Price: 800 SEK for 6 weeks
Address: Birkagården, Karlbergsvägen 86B (map)
Ages: 10+ years
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Theme week: Sami National Day
Welcome to take part in Sami history and contemporary times! Visit the buildings at Saemien Sïjte, listen to reindeer talk, go to a film screening and dance performance, do crafts, hear national songs, yoik and much more. During the weekend, Saemien Sïjte becomes a bustling place where you can take part in Sami crafts, good food and drink, baking and storytelling.

The week is carried out in collaboration with the Sami Association in Stockholm. 

Dates: February 6-11 from 10:00 to 15:00 (Sat & Sun 10:00 to 16:00)
Price: Children 4-15 years - 80 SEK, Adults - 200 SEK, Student/Pensioner 180 SEK (under 4s - free)
Address: Skansen, Djurgårdsslätten 49-51, 115 21 Stockholm (map)
Ages: all ages
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Brickwrecks - LEGO® wrecks at the Vasa Museum
The exhibition Brickwrecks contains LEGO® models that bring to life eight world-famous shipwrecks, including the Vasa. Come and learn about archeology, search for shipwrecks, test if you could have survived the sinking of the Titanic and build your own ship in LEGO®! 

Dates: February 8 to September 29
Price: Adults - 190 SEK; Under 19s - free (Brickwrecks is included in the entrance fee, but places must be pre-booked via the Vasa Museum's website)
Address: Vasamuseet, Galärvarvsvägen 14, 115 21 Stockholm (map)
Ages: All ages
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CirkusMania
Get ready - the circus is in town! During this twelve-day festival, 36 performances will be presented on 32 stages throughout the Stockholm region. Join us to experience thought-provoking, poetic, and contemporary circus art. There will be performances for all ages, something for the adults and something for the children.

Dates: February 9–20
Price: various
Address: various
Ages: all ages
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The Children's World Orchestra
Music has a central place in most people's lives, as does the desire to make music. In the Ethnographic Museum's collections there are lots of instruments from all corners of the world. Some you can play on and now we pick them out! Come and jam with us and experience a unique sound world in our music workshop Children's World Orchestra!

Dates: throughout February; check website for different opening times and days
Price: 250 SEK for the annual pass for adults; free for under 19s
Address: Etnografiskamuseet, Djurgårdsbrunnsvägen 34, 115 27 Stockholm (map)
Ages: all ages
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Lunar New Year
Lunar New Year is celebrated at the East Asian Museum with elements of New Year's traditions from Vietnam, Japan and China. This New Year's craft in Ateljé Asia - find your animal of the year and make your own finger puppets out of paper and/or red envelopes for lucky money! We are turning Atélje Draken into a café where visitors choose books in different genres and languages ​​from East Asia. All day, the restaurant Viet's Kitchen from Södermalm sells lunch boxes. 

12:15 – 12:30: The lion dance
12:30 – 1:30 p.m.: Book café in Ateljé Draken – children's book reading in Japanese and Swedish
13.30 – 14.15: The performance The Monkey King in the auditorium Beijing
14.00 – 15.00: Concert – Vietnamese zither in the Trapphallen
14.30 – 15.30: Book café in Ateljé Draken - children's book reading in Vietnamese and Swedish
15.30 – 16.15: The performance The Monkey King in the auditorium Beijing
16.30 – 16.45: The lion dance

Dates: February 10  from 12:00-17:00

Price: Under 18s - free; Over 18s - viewing with annual pass: 250 SEK

Address: Östasiatiska museet, Tyghusplan 4, 111 49 Stockholm (map)

Ages: 5-14 years
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Records - in all Measures and Scales
Join the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra and Ayla Kabaca in the search for the world’s various records. We’re getting out our metresticks, scales, stopwatches and thermometers and filling this concert with fantastic music and a passion for discovery. 

Where is the hottest place in the world? What’s the fastest train in the world? The biggest instrument at Konserthuset? Which record can we find in this orchestra? Records was born from the fascination we all might have for various records – and the idea is to try to break a record at each concert! 

Dates: February 17 at 14:00 and 16:00
Price: 180 SEK for adults ; 90 SEK for children
Address: Konserthuset Main Hall, Hötorget 8, 103 87 Stockholm, Sweden (map)
Ages: 5-12 years
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Together through Time & discover the History Museum with an adventure backpack!
Experience our new interactive family exhibition 'Together through Time' and reflect on how people throughout the ages have traveled and created. Join us on a family tour and weave in our workshop. Also try our brand new children's trail!

You can also borrow a backpack from the museum's information desk and go on adventures in time and space in the museum's exhibitions. With the help of the contents of the backpack, you will discover exciting objects that tell about how people have moved in the world. What it was like to travel in the past and what it is like to travel today. Who can travel? Why do people travel? What is the best thing about traveling? In the backpack, there is also material to create your own memories from the trip with us and to send a greeting to someone. 

Dates: Exhibition and workshops on Saturdays and Sundays until February 11
Price: Children under 19 always free; 150 SEK for adults
Address: Historiskamuseet, Narvavägen 13-17, 114 84 Stockholm (map)
Ages: 7-12 years
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