Mighty Pens and The Deep Young Writers Awards
Dates:
February 8, 2021 - March 15, 2021
We are excited to announce our partnership with Mighty Pens to launch a free to enter Young Writers Award!
Dates:
February 8, 2021 - March 15, 2021
We are excited to announce our partnership with Mighty Pens to launch a free to enter Young Writers Award!
We are asking all 5-18 year olds to get creative and write a story of upto a 1000 words inspired by our oceans and the animals that live in them.
It's time to get creative and let your imagination run wild, tell us what the oceans mean to you and why they matter, a tale of a shark, dolphin, turtle, whale, fish the ocean is your limit!
Shortlisted entries will be read and judged by a representaive from both partners and by guest judge, the fintastic Paul Chuckle of the Chuckle Brothers. The winning story from each age category will win a family ticket to The Deep (visit subject to Government guidelines relating to Covid-19).
We also have 2 categories for SEN writers:
Families can be made up of children (aged 3-15 years), students (in full time education, valid NUS, University card or proof of age is required for school and sixth form students), seniors (60+) and up to a maximum of 2 adults. Ticket includes free return visits for 12 months, starting on the day of first visit. Staff reserve the right to refuse entry. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult. Non- transferable, not for resale. Open daily 10am-6pm (last entry 5pm). The Deep is closed on 24th and 25th December. The Deep’s general T&Cs apply. For more information about The Deep please visit https://www.thedeep.co.uk/
Happy writing and good luck!
The Deep is open daily from 10am – 6pm (last entry 5pm)
Car parking is available at a cost of £3 for six hours. It can become full during school holidays – alternative car parks can be found here.
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Type of ticket | Online | On the day |
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Adult | 13.50 | 15.00 |
Child (3 - 15) | 10.57 | 11.75 |
Under 3s/Essential carers | FREE | FREE |
Student*/Senior (60+) | 12.60 | 14.00 |
* Students must provide a valid NUS card or proof of age is required for school/sixth form students
Please use Tower Street or HU9 1TU when using a Sat Nav – this will take you to nearest main road to The Deep.