Events and Activities
Tuesday Tours, Wednesday Workshop and Thursday Talk Dates
Tuesday Tours (New!)
Entry Free (with your Museum entry)Â Â
Start times: Tuesdays at 11.00am & 12.00pm
Join our volunteer guides for an hour-long tour of the museum.
Up to 10 visitors per slot
Booking required: Online or at reception
NOTE: Tours depend on volunteer availability, and may be cancelled at short notice
18 February Spring Half-Term Wednesday Workshop
Entry Free (with your Museum entry)Â Â
Dead Reckoning
31 March Embroidery with Alison Larkin
Demonstration (am) – Entry Free (with your Museum entry)
Embroidery class (1am-4pm) - Endeavour Room
Fee: £15.00 (including materials) - Booking required
1 April Easter Holiday Wednesday Workshop
Nic Stead
Clay Workshop. Entry £5.00
8 April Easter Holiday Wednesday Workshop
Ship in a Bottle. Entry Free (with your Museum entry)
9 April Thursday Talk
Sophie Forgan,
Captain Walker's doorknob: an informal history of the Museum
FREE (with your Museum entry)
7 May Thursday Talk
Chris Needham,
Imagined Geographies and First Encounters
FREE (with your Museum entry)
27 May Spring Half-Term Wednesday Workshop
Print Making
FREE (with your Museum entry)
4 June Thursday Talk
Richard Appleton
From Grape Lane to the Edge of the World: Captain Cook's Three Voyages of Discovery
FREE (with your Museum entry)
16 July Thursday Talk
Clair Stones,
George Vancouver
FREE (with your Museum entry)
22 July Summer Holiday Wednesday Workshop
Botanical World Diorama
29 July Summer Holiday Wednesday Workshop
3-D Portrait
5 August Summer Holiday Wednesday Workshop
Nic Stead
Clay Workshop. Entry £5.00
6 August Thursday Talk
Chris Needham,
Imagined Geographies and First Encounters
FREE (with your Museum entry)
12 August Wednesday Workshop
Matchbox Art
FREE (with your Museum entry)
19 August Wednesday Workshop
Kayak Project
FREE (with your Museum entry)
26 August Wednesday Workshop
Automata
FREE (with your Museum entry)
10 September Thursday Talk
Denis Buck
James Cook: The Yorkshire Years
FREE (with your Museum entry)
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8 October Thursday Talk
Clair Stones,
Young sailors on Cook's ships
FREE (with your Museum entry)
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28 October Autumn Half-Term Wednesday Workshop
Lantern Making
FREE (with your Museum entry)