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Harborough Museum logoSpecial Events at Harborough Museum
The museum holds special events, family fun days and 'hands-on' workshops throughout the year.

March 2010

Arts and Crafts

Saturday 27th March 11am-4pm
Drop in arts and crafts session at the museum.
5-12 years who must be accompanied by an adult.
Admission is Free!

Easter Arts and Crafts

Wednesday 31st March 11am-4pm
Drop in arts and crafts session at the museum with an Easter theme.
5-12 years who must be accompanied by an adult.
Admission is Free!

April 2010

Hidden Talents Exhibition

Monday 5th April -Wednesday 30th June
An exhibition featuring traditional and unusual arts and crafts produced locally.
Admission to the exhibition is Free!

Hidden Talents - Live!

Hidden Talents LiveSaturday 10th April - Saturday 29th May, 11am-1pm every Saturday
Drop in and see local craftsmen at work from spinning, carving, painting and jewellery making to embroidery and bookmaking.
Some sessions will be interactive.
Admission is Free!

May 2010

Celtic Giants

Monday 31st May 11am - 4pm
Help make a Celtic giant for the town's carnival and listen to tales of Celtic myth.
Drop-in activity.
Free!

June 2010

None at present.

July 2010

Roman Soldiers

Life in Leicestershire AD 43

Saturday 24th July 11am - 4pm
Imagine yourself in an Iron Age roundhouse and step back 2000 years to discover what life was like for a Celtic tribe.
Visit our Roman camp and meet Roman soldiers recently arrived following the invasion of Britain in AD 43.
Make a real Celtic coin to take home to celebrate the Festival of British Archaeology.
Drop-in activity.
Free! but £1 per coin produced.

Harborough Museum

Festival of British Archaeology

Monday 26th July - Saturday 31st July, 10.30am - 4.15pm
Drop-in to the Museum and see what's going on for the Festival of British Archaeology.
Includes activities ranging from archaeology themed arts and crafts to Celtic tribes people and Roman soldiers with tales to tell.
Free!

Contact Harborough Museum
Address
: Council Offices, Adam & Eve Street, Market Harborough LE16 7AG
Find us on the first floor of the council offices, the Museum entrance is in Fox Yard.
Telephone: 01858 821 085. Email: HarboroughMuseum@leics.gov.uk
Open: Monday - Saturday 10:30 am - 4:15pm

further information

Contact : Harborough Museum
Telephone : 01858 821 085
E-mail : HarboroughMuseum@leics.gov.uk
Last Updated:
10 February 2010
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