Fun for the whole family

As well as your Museum visit, look at what else we can offer to make your day extra special! 

Explore inside the Museum

Family Back Packs

Enhance your visit to the Museum by following the trail and completing the tasks. Fully refundable £5 deposit

Family Trail 'Explore and You Will See'

Ideal for families to enjoy together. Explore objects in the Museum and learn some crafty ideas to take home and enjoy. Accompanying booklet now free!

Interactive Displays

Try handling objects, design your own plate, dress up as a character within a painting and much more. Free 

Toddle Trail

A free trail designed for parents and toddlers visiting the Museum. Look for objects in the Museum, learn some interesting facts and see if you can answer the questions. 

Explore outside the Museum

Bags of Fun

Enjoy hours of fun playing with bats, balls, bean bags and much more. Fully refundable £5 deposit

Orienteering Trail

Explore the spectacular grounds of the Museum by following the trail. Free

Picnic Area

Enjoy your sandwiches in the fantastic picnic area. Free

Storytelling Area

Let your imagination run wild in the storytelling chair. Free

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