The nature of street art: spontaneous, public and mostly fleeting.

June 26, 2014

Abandoned buildings can be transformed by a few sprays of paint.  The makeshift canvas, tagged by its author reveals a beautiful mural to the world…..until it is painted over and a mundane white wall restored; awaiting the process to begin again. Such is the transient nature of graffiti. But it doesn’t have to be so.  “Banksy came from the streets and now… More The nature of street art: spontaneous, public and mostly fleeting.

World Cup history.

June 14, 2014

The World Cup has been held 19 times but only Brazil, Italy, West Germany, Uruguay, Argentina, England, France and Spain have been victors. Brazil have won five times, and they are the only team to have played in every tournament. The other World Cup winners are Italy, with four titles; West Germany, with three titles;… More World Cup history.

Street Art in Brixton

May 1, 2014

    Take a look at Street Art in Brixton Treasure Hunts In London is running it’s Street Art Treasure Hunt in Brixton on Friday 6th June and Saturday 7th June. These hunts will involve solving cryptic clues and completing challenges around Brixton. Please note, the clues are cryptic and aimed at adults and families with older children.… More Street Art in Brixton

Discovering Street Art

April 24, 2014

STEALING BANKSY? is taking place from 24th to 27th April 2014 at the ME London Hotel. Visitors to this sensational (and controversial) art exhibition are expected to include celebrities such as Emma Bunton, Mel C, Plan B, Olly Murs, Tinie Tempah and Yasmin Le Bon. Seven Banksy street pieces will appear in the exhibition, including… More Discovering Street Art

A Bunny’s Tale – The Easter Egg Cover Up!

April 15, 2014

This Easter there should have been a normal cultural treasure hunt somewhere in London by Treasure Hunts in London…… ……..but something EGGS-trordinary happened. Word has it that The Easter Bunny has been partying with The Knave of Hearts and has been neglecting her job. Worse than that The Easter Bunny has been leaving eggs around… More A Bunny’s Tale – The Easter Egg Cover Up!

Not an Easter Bunny

April 12, 2014

Run Rabbit Run   This Easter how about throwing a murder Mystery Party with a “Bunny” theme? Run Rabbit Run is about a theatre production that has had some bad luck. The DeVere theatre company has returned home to the Good Fortune theatre to start rehearsals for its next production. However, its only the first day of… More Not an Easter Bunny

Family Treasure Hunt

February 18, 2014

Mystery and Secrets in the Science Museum Treasure Hunt This half term take the family to The Science Museum for a treasure hunt. The Science Museum in London is the most visited science and technology museum in Europe. There are over 15,000 objects on display, including world-famous objects such as the Apollo 10 command capsule… More Family Treasure Hunt