Now offering free entry and a brilliant selection of things to do and exhibits to see, Museum of Gloucester is a must visit this May half term.
With everything from Chamber Tours and a peek behind the scenes, to stick puppet making and children’s crafts, below are some of the highlights during May half term.
Children’s Crafty Corner at Museum of Gloucester
Saturday 25 May and Tuesday 28 May to Saturday 1 June 2019
A free way to keep the kids busy, Museum of Gloucester will be encouraging children to get involved with the Crafty Corner where they can make seashore stick puppets on Saturday 25, Tuesday 28 and Wednesday 29 May 2019, and shark tissue pictures from Thursday 30 May to Saturday 1 June 2019.
Object Days at Museum of Gloucester
From 10am to 12pm and 2pm to 4pm on Tuesday 28 May and Saturday 1 June 2019
Object Days at Museum of Gloucester include the chance to handle some of the museum’s most treasured and hidden objects.
Eastgate Chamber Tours at Museum of Gloucester
Wednesday 29, Friday 31 May and Saturday 1 June 2019
A real Roman solider will be joining groups as they discover the glass chamber beneath the pavements of Gloucester on Wednesday 29 May and Saturday 1 June 2019. Brilliant for all ages, the tour costs £5 for adults and £3 for concessions.
On Friday 31 May 2019, a Civic Trust guide will lead visitors around the Roman walls that date all the way back to the second and fourth century, as well as heading to the medieval tower gate too.
Behind the scenes tour at Museum of Gloucester
Thursday 30 May 2019
Take a look inside the private spaces of the Museum of Gloucester and find out about the building’s fascinating history, with a unique tour. The tour costs £10 for non-members and £7 for concessions.
