DIY Night Vision Goggle Craft
Location:
National Army Museum
Date:
2 - 3 April 2026
Price:
Free
Make your own night vision goggles in this fun family-friendly craft workshop.
About the event
The Guards sometimes have to do some pretty amazing work during the night, and to do this they use some special equipment. Things like night vision goggles allow soldiers to see even in the darkest conditions.
Come and craft your own night vision goggles in this fun family workshop!
Session times
Drop in at any time during one of these sessions:
- 10.30am – 12.30pm
- 1.45pm – 3.45pm
About this family activity
- Family drop-in activities are available on a first come, first served basis.
- Booking is not required.
- This activity is suitable for children aged 5+.
- All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
FAQs
Is the National Army Museum accessible?Yes, the National Army Museum is fully accessible. If you need further access information or help please do get in touch at info@nam.ac.uk or call 020 7730 0717,
Bikes (including folding bikes) and scooters are not permitted. There are bike racks located along Royal Hospital Road. These can be used to secure any bikes and scooters.
Please do not secure any bikes or scooters to the railings outside the Royal Hospital Chelsea or Burton Court. Any items secure to these railings will be removed.
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