Events at Melton Carnegie Museum
All events are subject to change.
Some
events may require pre-booking and/or pre-payment.
To confirm a place if booking
is required, ring the
museum on 0116 305 3860.
May Events
May Half Term Activities
Half term children's activities.
Cost: tbcPre-booking essential
May Half Term Activities
Half term children's activities.
Cost: tbcPre-booking essential
July Events
From Palisades to Palaces: The Medieval Castles of Leicestershire and Rutland
This exhibition celebrates and explores the famous and less well-known medieval fortified sites in the area. Most people have heard of Ashby, Kirby Muxloe, Belvoir and Oakham Castles, but did you know there were castles at Ravenstone, Whitwick or Sapcote and more than ten others? Includes objects found on castle sites around the County.
Cost: 
Dig In! Archaeological Activities
Fun for all the family with activities to celebrate the Festival of British Archaeology. Solve the mysterious clues in our gallery trail, try your hand at some archaeological art or see what you can find with our metal detector!
Cost: , +£1 for some activities
, +£1 for some activitiesThe Hallaton Treasure Evening Talk
The Hallaton Treasure is one of the most significant Iron Age discoveries ever found in Britain. Join archaeologist, Peter Liddle, to discover more about the extraordinary finds which include thousands of gold and silver coins and a Roman cavalry helmet. There will be an opportunity to view a small selection of coins.
Cost: £3 per personPre-booking essential.
Page Last Updated: 17 June 2011
