Once a month, under 5s and their families are invited to explore Lynn Museum with a variety of activities, trails, songs, games and stories. These sessions have a different theme each month, and are specially designed for early years learning, allowing young children the chance to explore the museum in their own way. In July, […]
Create your own Viking-themed crafts to take home on 30th July! Design your own brooch patterns, try your hand at traditional weaving, and master the art of ancient runes. Activities run from 10am-1pm and 2-4pm, with a break at lunchtime. Tickets cost £3 for adults, £2 for children and 50p for participating under 4s. All […]
Join us for a relaxing hot drink, cake and activity, ranging from crafts to handling artefacts. Each monthly session will have a different activity. In July experiment with traditional quill […]
In the 17th century King's Lynn was the most fortified town in the East. Its ramparts, gates and earthworks stood against armies and time itself. Follow the line of the […]
Get hands-on with Viking jewellery! Tutor Brian London will be sharing his knowledge of Viking craft skills and helping attendees to create their own jewellery to take home. This workshop […]
On 13th August, families are invited to explore a recreated Viking grave and learn what it takes to be an archaeologist! Investigate grave goods, learn to measure broken pottery, and discover what our fallen Viking ate for his final meal! Activities run from 10am-1pm and 2-4pm, with a break at lunchtime. Tickets cost £3 for […]
Travel back in time to the 11th Century and learn all about Viking raids, weapons, and battle strategy in our new Viking Warrior School workshops. This workshop will run twice, […]
Join us for a relaxing hot drink, cake and activity, ranging from crafts to handling artefacts. Each monthly session will have a different activity. In August, discover how fossils are created, and try your hand at pressing a replica fossil of your own. Coffee Mornings are open to all and free to attend; includes museum […]
The coast is a dynamic thriving environment where land and sea meet. It is a boundary that constantly changes and shifts through time. This environment supports a wide range of […]
Join us for a relaxing hot drink, cake and activity, ranging from crafts to handling artefacts. Each monthly session will have a different activity. In September, we will be creating vintage style collages with a Victorian circus theme. Coffee Mornings are open to all and free to attend; includes museum admission. Booking is recommended as […]
Pablo Fanque is the first recognised Black circus proprietor in Britain and was born in Norwich. Fanque presents an interesting phenomenon by contributing to popular culture over three centuries - his own, with regard to the development of circus entertainment in the 19th century; the late 20th century, as the subject of lyrics by John […]
