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Event: Dippy on Tour - Diplodocus Brick Build

Saturday 21 March 2020 - Sunday 22 March 2020
10am - 5pm

Number One Riverside
Smith Street
Rochdale
OL16 1XU

DETAILS:

For children aged 4+, Warren Elsmore will be coming to Number One Riverside to build a giant Diplodocus out of Lego bricks with the help of children and families. The build will last 2 days from Saturday 21 March - Sunday 22 March 2020.

Families will be able to help build the Diplodocus between 10am - 5pm on each of the days.

Various dinosaur themed events are being held in Rochdale to celebrate the long-awaited arrival of Dippy the Dinosaur.

Dippy - a 21m-long plaster-of-Paris cast of a Diplodocus carnegii skeleton - will be at Number One Riverside in Rochdale town centre between 10 February and 28 June 2020, as part of Dippy on Tour: A Natural History Adventure.

Known to millions from its usual home in the Natural History Museum in London, the 292-bone skeleton will be used in Rochdale as the centrepiece of a display that will highlight local natural history and nature collections.

It is free to see Dippy and visit the Dippy exhibition.

Entry fee: Free

https://www.visitrochdale.com/dippy-on-tour/whats-on