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Child-friendly games

All Weekend

Build a Boardgame Build a Boardgame

Gethan Dick
Saturday 28th to Sunday 29th June at Clore Ballroom, Royal Festival Hall

Use your experience of Hide and Seek to come up with an instruction to go on a square, then come back and play when we have enough to build a board.

Sunday 29th June

Psycho Ladders Psycho Ladders

Away Games
10:00am onwards, Sunday 29th June at the Hayward Gallery

A brand new family game in The Hayward's Psycho Buildings exhibition, commissioned for the festival by The Hayward and Hide and Seek.

And I Saw... And I Saw...

Chris Thorpe
12:00pm to 6:00pm, Sunday 29th June at Clore Ballroom, Royal Festival Hall

And I Saw... is a game of finding things and making a list of them with text messaging.

Cruel 2 B Kind Cruel 2 B Kind

Jane McGonigal and Ian Bogost, run for Hide and Seek 2008 by Minkette
12:00pm onwards, Sunday 29th June around the Southbank Centre

A game of deadly assassins stalking the streets; killing with kindness. Can you tell another player from an innocent bystander?

Bees Bees

Holly Gramazio
1:00pm to 2:00pm, Sunday 29th June at Clore Ballroom, Southbank Centre

Become a bee: communicate through movement while you buzz around the Southbank Centre looking for pollen. Kazoos provided.

Mudlarking with Francis Barking Mudlarking with Francis Barking

Gary Campbell
4:00pm to 5:00pm, Sunday 29th June at Clore Ballroom, Royal Festival Hall

The tide's out, the treasure has been revealed. Find what you can and get off the beach quick smart before some other scoundrel does you in over a lump of coal.

The South Bank Stag Hunt The South Bank Stag Hunt

Fictional Media
5:00pm to 6:00pm, Sunday 29th June at Clore Ballroom, Royal Festival Hall

Two teams of players chase a stag, desperately trying to tie balloons to its rangy antlers.

© Hide and Seek 2008.
Hide and Seek is supported by the Jerwood Charitable Foundation - dedicated to responsible and imaginative funding of the arts.