Are you a parent or carer with a child under 5?

Join us at Meir Library in Stoke-On-Trent for a free music workshop led by musician and storyteller Paul Rubinstein. Explore the life of Thomas Coram, who founded London’s Foundling Hospital in 1739. Join us on a musical journey across the Atlantic Ocean, and through the shipyards and streets of 18th-century London. There’s no need to book, just drop in on the day! The session will run for one hour.

Our team will be happy to answer any questions you have about this event. Just drop us an email at learning@foundlingmuseum.org.uk or give us a call on 020 7841 3600.

Find us

Head to the main reception and ask for directions to the workshop. The full address is Meir Library, Pickford Place, Meir, Stoke-On-Trent ST3 7DY.

About Foundling Libraries

Foundling Libraries is our free offsite community programme, offering art and music workshops in libraries across London and in Stoke-On-Trent. Led by professional artists these sessions explore the story of the Foundling Hospital through a dynamic, hands-on approach that support children’s development and creativity.

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