EVENT
Flip, Spin and Flicker - Victorian Animation!
Florence Nightingale Museum | London
✂️Crafts & DIY Workshops
About this event
Flip, Spin and Flicker is part of the programme at the Florence Nightingale Museum in London. "Join us for October Half term where we will be exploring the very early forms of motion pictures." Before television and the big screen, the Victorians had their own inventions to capture their eyes and imaginations.
What to expect:
- October half term, Saturday 24 October to Sunday 1 November 2026
- Listed as 10:00am-5:00pm across the run
- Make your own Victorian animation by designing a thaumatrope
- Add an image to the museum's community flip book
- "This drop-in craft activity is free with admission"
- Pairs with the separately ticketed family Magic Lantern Show on Monday 26 October
- The museum normally opens Tuesday to Sunday; no café on site
More Details
Booking
Walk-in
Arrival
Anytime
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Location
Get directionsExplore the life and legacy of Florence Nightingale through fascinating exhibits, interactive displays, and family-friendly activities in this historic London museum.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingParkingPushchair friendlyAccessible🐕 Dog-friendly
Last updated: 10 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Flip, Spin and Flicker - Victorian Animation!
How much does Flip, Spin and Flicker - Victorian Animation! cost?
For ticket prices for Flip, Spin and Flicker - Victorian Animation!, see the official event page or booking link.
When does Flip, Spin and Flicker - Victorian Animation! take place?
Flip, Spin and Flicker - Victorian Animation! runs from Saturday, 24 October 2026 to Sunday, 1 November 2026.
Where is Flip, Spin and Flicker - Victorian Animation! held?
Flip, Spin and Flicker - Victorian Animation! is held at Florence Nightingale Museum in London.
Is Flip, Spin and Flicker - Victorian Animation! indoor or outdoor?
Flip, Spin and Flicker - Victorian Animation! is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.
