An Iceni adventure through time, with live theatre performance and hands-on history workshops. Spinning Wheel Theatre are offering this performance, accompanied by hands-on activities delivered by Lynn Museum, allowing children to explore areas of Iron Age life in a fun and practical way - and maybe even pick up an ancient hobby or two! Thanks […]
Join Lynn Museum's Pewter Pilgrims workshop for adults! Spend the morning learning about the many pilgrimage souvenirs dropped into the River Great Ouse during the Medieval period and have a go at creating and casting your own pewter souvenirs. Then in the afternoon, go on a Pilgrimage Walking Tour around King's Lynn with a Town […]
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 May, […]
Can you master ancient knucklebones, play Tudor skittles, tackle Nine Men's Morris, and explore retro toys? Find out in Lynn Museum's Games Through the Ages family event for all ages! Booking is recommended.
Join us for a relaxing hot drink, cake and activity, ranging from crafts to handling artefacts. Each monthly session will have a different activity. Be inspired by the Roman mosaics in the Lynn Museum collection and create your own mini tile. Coffee Mornings are open to all and free to attend; includes museum admission. Booking […]
Alice Lyons will review what we know of Roman Norfolk and what recent discoveries have added to our understanding of the life on the edges of the Roman Empire. £2 per person, free for Norfolk Museums Passholders. Booking is required as seating is limited.
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. Become a […]
Learn how to create paint and pigments from the natural world that have been used for hundreds of years from local rock in this 2-hour workshop. £10 per person. Booking is required as spaces are limited.
Join us for a relaxing hot drink, cake and activity, ranging from crafts to handling artefacts. Each monthly session will have a different activity. Get creative with potato stamping, inspired by traditional wallpaper designs. Coffee Mornings are open to all and free to attend; includes museum admission. Booking is recommended as seating is limited.
Dolls expert Olivia Bristol will be discussing the development of traditional dolls and toys from the 18th century to the modern day and reviewing what variations in design can tell us about the time in which they were made. Booking is recommended as seating is limited.
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, […]
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 old defences and uncover the story of the 1643 siege — when King's Lynn's loyalty was tested, its walls bombarded, and its people caught between […]
