Not Dinner & Drinks

Try beginner-friendly bouldering with an instructor on hand to offer tips and work routes; RSVP by 6:30pm for £14.95 entry, with shoe rental available.

Play two games of bowling, take a break for food and arcade games, then join karaoke at Rowan’s.

Play one game of bowling at Hollywood Bowl at the O2, with food and a drink included for £22, followed by an optional after-social at the bar from 9:30pm.

Get tokens on arrival and play more than 50 arcade games at NQ64 Shoreditch, with student drinks from £3.50.

Choose from more than 50 arcade games at this underground Shoreditch arcade bar; entry is £7.52–£9.65.

Move through 80 interactive illusion exhibits, including shrinking-room effects, endless corridors and 3D holographic avatars.

In this one-day woodturning workshop, learn spindle turning, accurate drilling and fitting techniques while making a peppermill; confident beginners are welcome, as are people who have attended the pen and bowl-making workshop.

Try a handpan for the first time in a course designed for complete beginners.

Learn the Japanese technique of assembling wooden pieces without nails while making two Kumiko tiles from lime wood or walnut, with all materials and tool use included; the workshop is suitable for absolute beginners.