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Spring Antics in the Museum

Activities at The Whitaker

Spring Antics in the Museum

This month the theme is Spring - unlock our latest museum mystery to claim your prize!

Check out some of our fascinating collection of gems, minerals & rocks. Make and take home a ‘sign of spring’.

And if you still have the energy, follow our spring trail and play a few games.

Sessions at 11am and 1pm.

Dates
Saturday 4th March 2023
11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Tickets
£3 per child.

Activities recommended for children aged 4+

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Additional notes:

Recommended age group is for guidance only if you have any questions on suitability please speak to one of our team members or email learning@thewhitaker.org
All activities are fully inclusive, please contact our team on learning@thewhitaker.org if you have any specific questions on accessibility
Unless otherwise stated, for family workshops you only need to book a ticket for each child attending. Accompanying adult is free

Activities can be booked via our website or by visiting our Welcome Desk
Whilst some activities are offered free due to our current funding from ACE and HLF, we have introduced ‘pay what you can’ for some events with a suggested donation. We appreciate donations to ensure we can keep activities running in the future
Our events cancellation policy can be accessed here.

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