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Visit our Sessions page to view our full range of available Sessions and Activities. Each session or activity page has an Enquire form to allow you to submit your enquiry.
Alternatively, if you know which of our Venues you’d like to visit, go direct to their page and find out more information there.
Our unique special events weeks provide both pupils and teachers with the opportunity to immerse themselves in stimulating, engaging and hands-on activities within breath-taking historical locations.
Our special events cover a diverse range of curriculum subjects including history, English, science, maths, geography and drama. All sessions are led by skilled educators who bring our venues to life through interactive activities.
Sessions are two hours in duration and consist of three or four activities running simultaneously, focused around group work, experiential activities, discussion and interaction. Maximum group sizes may vary depending on which sessions you book.
Event | Dates | Venue |
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Castle Crushers!How to knock down a castle using science! Hands-on, have-a-go, scientific mayhem!
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25-29 September 2023 |
Clitheroe Castle For further details: Call 01772 530382 or vist the venue page here |
Secret WarEspionage, invasion and the war in the air - experience WW2 with the secret army! |
6-17 November 2023 |
Museum of Lancashire For further details: Call 01772 530382 or vist the venue page here |
Victorian Christmas at Judges LodgingEnjoy traditional Victorian games, pastimes and Father Christmas. |
27th November - 1st December 2023 |
Judges' Lodgings For further details: Call 01772 530382 or vist the venue page here |
Victorian Christmas at Gawthorpe HallEnjoy traditional Victorian games, pastimes and Father Christmas. |
4th-8th December 2023 |
Gawthorpe Hall For further details: Call 01772 530382 or vist the venue page here |
Victorian Christmas at Turton TowerEnjoy traditional Victorian games, pastimes and Father Christmas. |
11th-13th December 2023 |
Turton Tower For further details: Call 01204 852203 or vist the venue page here |
British Science WeekTo celebrate British Science week Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery have a week of science themed half day sessions inspired by their collections. |
11th — 15th March 2024 |
Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery For further details: Call 01254 667130 or vist the venue page here |
Shakespeare WeekTake a journey into the world of William Shakespeare and explore language, storytelling and swordplay. |
18th-22nd March 2024 |
Gawthorpe Hall For further details: Call 01772 530382 or vist the venue page here |
Victorian Seaside SpecialStay in our Victorian boarding house, make a pebble picture and watch a traditional Punch and Judy show. |
13th - 24th May 2024 |
Fleetwood Museum For further details: Call 01772 530382 or vist the venue page here |
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