Families

We are one of London’s friendliest family museums.

Take part in free holiday activities, ride on Mail Rail and stay and play in Sorted! Postal Play Space or Post and Play, our term time play sessions for under 5s.

Explore our family friendly programme

- Families
- Thursdays in term time
  10:15 - 11:00 and 11:30 - 12:15
Post and Play

Weekly play sessions for under 5s and their grown-ups. Term time Thursdays. Book now.
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- Families
- Wednesday to Sunday / 10:00 - 16:45
Sorted! The Postal Play Space

There's sackloads of fun to be had in our indoor play area specially for kids aged 8 and under!
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- Event
- Upcoming
Post Early: Relaxed Events at The Postal Museum

Post Early is a relaxed event for autistic and neurodiverse people, including families and adults, who would like to visit the museum when it is less crowded and noisy.
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- Families
- 30 May - 3 June 2023 / 11:00 - 16:00
May Half Term

Look closely and you might notice more than just the post when you visit the museum this spring.
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Kids parties

Celebrate your child’s special day at The Postal Museum! Let them loose in our Sorted! play zone, ride Mail Rail, and let us take care of party bags for a stress-free day.

Activities

Explore postal themed games and activities from home. Want to see more? Browse our page of activities for families.

Accessibility information for families

Let our friendly staff know if you require any additional support to take part in our family fun.

Look out for a range of activities and events taking place on selected Saturdays and school holidays throughout the year, including our First Class early openings for families with children who have an Autism Spectrum Condition and BSL interpreted interactive storytelling sessions.

Contact [email protected] for more information.