Harborough Museum now offers a new school session – ‘The Hallaton Treasure and the Romans’. It draws upon the new resources of the Treasure Gallery, including Iron Age and Roman coins, brooches, helmets and a Roman mosaic. The new session includes a storytelling session led by the museum’s very own Iron Age lady, Seren. The exciting interactive tale is set in AD 43 and tells of a local tribe’s encounters with the Roman invaders.

Following the storytelling session children can take part in a range of activities:

Material for follow-up sessions in the classroom will be provided. Includes:

The workshop is aimed at Key Stages 1 & 2 and has cross-curricula links.

All of your old favourites are still there too with sessions on Remembrance, Tudors, Toys, How we used to live and Harborough Then and Now.

To book please phone us on 01858 821085, email HarboroughMuseum@leics.gov.uk or complete the Online School Booking Form.

(If you prefer, you can print the form and post it back to us School Booking Form (Word doc).)

Please note that there is a charge of £1.50 per child for all school sessions.

Please contact us if you have any special requirements for sessions. We look forward to seeing you soon.