Home Educator / Digital Future Day: Relaxed Opening
Fri 30 Oct · 10:30
The National Museum of Computing
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The National Museum of Computing in Milton Keynes is set to host a special Home Educator / Digital Future Day on Friday 30 October. Doors will open slightly later than usual, at 10:30, to allow for a more relaxed start. This thoughtfully curated event is particularly geared towards families, with a special emphasis on creating a welcoming and accessible environment for the neurodiverse community. Attendees will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the museum's impressive collection of historically significant computers, offering a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of digital technology. Beyond the exhibits, a range of interactive digital activities will be on offer, designed to engage and inspire visitors of all ages. The day promises a blend of enjoyment and educational exploration, ensuring a memorable and enriching experience for both children and accompanying adults. It's an ideal chance to discover the past and ignite an interest in the future of computing in a supportive setting.
DFD: Home Educator is back with a difference! Still relaxed and welcoming but this one comes with a Halloween twist! Click or Treat anyone?
What is a DFD: Home Educator Day?
Our Home Educator Days are created exclusively for home-educated children of all ages. Here, families can discover together a world of computing history through hands-on activities and creative learning in a relaxed atmosphere
On the Day:
Enjoy a self-guided tour of the Museum and walk through computing history at your own pace ~ from the historic codebreaking machines of World War II to the beginnings of our modern digital world.
To help make your day as comfortable and stress-free as possible, we offer a Visual Story and Sensory Map to guide your path.
All of our activities are flexible drop-in sessions, which allow your children to naturally follow their own curiosity and learn without the pressure of a strict timetable
We will be offering various Drop-In Activities on this 'Halloween-themed' Digital Future Day.
Activities and Workshops to be confirmed soon!
Important Information:
Timings: 10:30am – 3:00pm (Workshops start at 11:00am).
Please Note: All activities and sessions are subject to change based on availability and Museum requirements.
Contact: For queries, please contact education@tnmoc.org or call 01908 374708.
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Frequently asked questions
Home Educator / Digital Future Day: Relaxed Opening takes place on Friday, 30 October 2026 at 10:30.
Home Educator / Digital Future Day: Relaxed Opening is held at The National Museum of Computing in Milton Keynes (Block H, Bletchley Park, Bletchley, MK3 6EB).
Tickets for Home Educator / Digital Future Day: Relaxed Opening range from £0 to £44.04. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The National Museum of Computing can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Home Educator / Digital Future Day: Relaxed Opening can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Home Educator / Digital Future Day: Relaxed Opening
Editorial Summary
The National Museum of Computing in Milton Keynes is set to host a special Home Educator / Digital Future Day on Friday 30 October. Doors will open slightly later than usual, at 10:30, to allow for a more relaxed start. This thoughtfully curated event is particularly geared towards families, with a special emphasis on creating a welcoming and accessible environment for the neurodiverse community.
Attendees will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the museum's impressive collection of historically significant computers, offering a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of digital technology. Beyond the exhibits, a range of interactive digital activities will be on offer, designed to engage and inspire visitors of all ages. The day promises a blend of enjoyment and educational exploration, ensuring a memorable and enriching experience for both children and accompanying adults. It's an ideal chance to discover the past and ignite an interest in the future of computing in a supportive setting.
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DFD: Home Educator is back with a difference! Still relaxed and welcoming but this one comes with a Halloween twist! Click or Treat anyone?
What is a DFD: Home Educator Day?
Our Home Educator Days are created exclusively for home-educated children of all ages. Here, families can discover together a world of computing history through hands-on activities and creative learning in a relaxed atmosphere
On the Day:
Enjoy a self-guided tour of the Museum and walk through computing history at your own pace ~ from the historic codebreaking machines of World War II to the beginnings of our modern digital world.
To help make your day as comfortable and stress-free as possible, we offer a Visual Story and Sensory Map to guide your path.
All of our activities are flexible drop-in sessions, which allow your children to naturally follow their own curiosity and learn without the pressure of a strict timetable
We will be offering various Drop-In Activities on this 'Halloween-themed' Digital Future Day.
Activities and Workshops to be confirmed soon!
Important Information:
Timings: 10:30am – 3:00pm (Workshops start at 11:00am).
Please Note: All activities and sessions are subject to change based on availability and Museum requirements.
Contact: For queries, please contact education@tnmoc.org or call 01908 374708.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Home Educator / Digital Future Day: Relaxed Opening?
Home Educator / Digital Future Day: Relaxed Opening takes place on Friday, 30 October 2026 at 10:30.
Where is Home Educator / Digital Future Day: Relaxed Opening taking place?
Home Educator / Digital Future Day: Relaxed Opening is held at The National Museum of Computing in Milton Keynes (Block H, Bletchley Park, Bletchley, MK3 6EB).
How much are tickets for Home Educator / Digital Future Day: Relaxed Opening?
Tickets for Home Educator / Digital Future Day: Relaxed Opening range from £0 to £44.04. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Is there anywhere to stay near Home Educator / Digital Future Day: Relaxed Opening?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The National Museum of Computing can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Home Educator / Digital Future Day: Relaxed Opening?
Tickets for Home Educator / Digital Future Day: Relaxed Opening can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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