From Tin to Plastic: toys in early learning
Wed Aug 12, 09:00 - Sun Aug 23, 17:00
Cape Town City Hall, 2nd Floor
ABOUT
From Tin to Plastic – toys in early learning
Children learn through play. The Cape Town Museum of Childhood toy exhibition explores toy designs from the past century; and looks at how toys enable early childhood development. This exhibition reveals how toy design has adapted to new materials and styles over the years, leading to some of our most iconic toy designs.
A brief description of the guided tours
Daily: 10:40 - 11:00
The Cape Town Museum of Childhood will provide daily guided tours through this wonderful pop-up toy exhibition throughout the Open Design Festival. The tours will provide playful and relevant insights into the development, design, and purpose of some amazing toys.
About the Cape Town Museum of Childhood
Opening in Cape Town in 2016, the Cape Town Museum of Childhood will be an exciting museum for children and adults of all ages, exploring and celebrating childhood. In 2015, the Museum will be popping-up throughout the Western Cape, with exciting and stimulating pop-up exhibitions. For more information, please visit www.museumofchildhood.org.za or call +27 21 683 2420.