Robot Railways Category: Learning workshop Wednesday–Friday during term time from September 2022 Discover how computers keep the railways safe by inspiring your students with the real-life applications of coding.
Explorer Backpacks Category: 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 Hall – Schools Category: Museum space Wednesday–Friday during term time Rub shoulders with railway legends from the past 200 years—from history-makers to record-breakers, Great Hall is home to many awe-inspiring engines.
Station Hall – Schools Category: Museum space Wednesday–Friday during term time Discover stories of passengers and journeys and explore over 100 years of railway life in historic Station Hall, a former goods shed now home to our inspiring collection.
Highlights – Schools Category: Exhibition Wednesday–Friday during term time Visit the balcony in Great Hall and discover the intricate details of railway history through seldom-seen objects from our vast collection of over 1 million items.
Stephenson's Rocket Category: 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.
Mallard: The fastest steam engine Category: Storytelling show Wednesday–Friday during term time A multi-sensory story written by Bag Books especially for SEND students.