Schools programme

We offer a programme of interactive shows, workshops and other learning activities for Key Stages 1–3.

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Explorer Backpacks

Learning activity

Wednesday–Friday during term time from September 2022

Explore our collections and see our historical objects in a new light with our interactive backpacks.

Great Object Hunts

Learning activity

All year round

Work together and follow your curiosity to get the most from our galleries by discovering objects and completing challenges in our Great Object Hunt trails.

Stephenson's Rocket

Learning workshop

Wednesday–Friday during term time

Discover how a steam engine works and find out the amazing story of how Rocket became one of the most famous engines of all time.

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Explorer Backpacks

Great Object Hunts

Stephenson's Rocket

Part of the Science Museum Group