Hands On Activities

The museum offers hands on activities for all our visitors.

Please ask our friendly staff to assist you during your visit.

Activities are free and fun and can enhance your experience,

we aim to make your time with us as fun as possible.

OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES

CO-ORDINATION

Show your skills playing quoits and horseshoes in our courtyard.

Or for a more challenging game try croquet on our front lawn.

Grandparents especially,  here is a chance to show off

those skills you learnt in the playground all those years ago.

Or hop into the museum on our hopscotch like a pro.

INDOOR ACTIVITIES

BACK IN TIME DRESS UPS

The museum also offers dress ups.

Ladies and girls have your photo taken in a beautiful spring hat just like they wore in the 1800’s.  

Complete the picture with a set of white gloves.

Gentlemen and boys, we have dapper caps and vests to complete your country look.

Our staff are happy to assist you with your photographs, just ask.

MUMS AND DADS HELPING HAND

Bringing small children?

Ask our friendly front of house staff about our sensory packs.

These are free to loan for the duration of your child’s visit.

Keeps your child entertained whilst you view our exhibits.