Recycled kingdom offers children a place to play

May 29, 2020 - 16:08

The event is held by Think Playgrounds (TPG), an organisation aiming to create public spaces for children in Việt Nam to have fun.

The event features a playground using recycled wooden pallets, tyres and cardboard boxes. — Photo courtesy of TPG

HÀ NỘI — Children will be able to enjoy a day out playing with toys made from recycled rubbish at Thăng Long Royal Citadel on Sunday.

The event is held by Think Playgrounds (TPG), an organisation aiming to create public spaces for children in Việt Nam to have fun.

The 'Recycled Kingdom' will bring children a playground made from recycled tyres, cardboard boxes, wooden pallets and straws.

The playtime will start from 3pm at Kính Thiên Palace, which has many old trees, so children can play under a green canopy. — VNS

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