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    Family Activities

    Summer 2018

    Purchase your tickets from the museum shop.

    Friday 17th August

    1.00pm – 3.00pm

    Animal Masks

    Design an animal mask so you can change into an Animagus.

    Wednesday 22nd August

    1.00pm – 3.00pm

    Dragon Wings

    Decorate a pair of colourful wings to dress up as a dragon.

    Friday 24th August

    1.00pm – 3.00pm

    Hand Puppets

    Decorate a fantastic beast hand puppet to take home and play with.

    Unless otherwise stated, activities run from 1pm to 3pm and carry a charge of £1 per child to cover the cost of materials.

    Tickets should be purchased from the museum shop.

    SORRY NO ORGANISED GROUPS ALLOWED. We regret that these are family events we do not have the capacity to accommodate any child minding or organised groups.

    All children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult to gain entry to the museum.

    For further details of activities call the main reception number 01642 813781.

    Try our Trails

    50p each, available from Museum Reception, small prize on completion.

     Find the Faces

    Using the pictures provided find the 15 faces within the museum.

     

    I Spy Trail

    Your challenge is to find 26 objects within the museum begining with all the letters of the alphabet.

     

    Linthorpe Art Pottery Trail

    An outdoor 20 minute stroll from the Dorman Museum to the site of the original Linthorpe Pottery highlighting buildings and places of interest from the late 1800s.

     

    Events

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