Kids Activities
There’s always stuff for kids to enjoy, from our permanent play stations and corridor crafts to our regular and seasonal events.
Everyday
is
Play Day!
Edwin's Camp
Tell Tales around our soft play fire, and dress up like an Anglo-Saxon
Dress Up
Our dress-up box is filled with all you need to become a knight or medieval princess!
Minecraft Station
Roam around and interact with our virtual Anglo-Saxon village in Minecraft
Colouring In
Draw your favourite animal or colour in one of our worksheets
Build Zone
Build your own Lego creation or see how high you can stack our foam blocks
Outdoor Games
Have a go at our giant snakes and ladders or tug of war when the sun’s shining
The Dig Zone Play Area
Little archaeologists will love exploring our Dig Zone
Young Archaeologists' Club
We are proud to be an official provider of YAC – the only UK-wide club where 8-16 year olds can participate in real archaeology and discover why it matters.
Guided by our archaeologists, carry out exciting experiments, get involved with our reconstruction work and handle a variety of ancient objects found on site.
Last Saturday of the month*
*may vary – please check online for dates
Ages 8-12: 10am-12pm / Ages 13-16: 1-3pm
£10 / Session
Toddler Thursdays
Sensory play and fun around the museum and farm. Past activities include: furry friend handling, science experiments, singalongs, messy play and bug hunts.
Ages 0-5
Third Thursday of the month
10am-1pm
£3 / Session