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MuseumFromHome with Ely Museum: Eels

Make your own eel-inspired crafts, listen to ‘The Eel Fishers‘ song and learn lots of new facts about eels too.

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Eels are an important part of Ely’s culture, bringing food, farming, myths and of course, its name.

Make your own eel-inspired crafts, listen to ‘The Eel Fishers‘ song and learn lots of new facts about eels too.

Click here to see Ely Museum's blog post with downloadable worksheets for this activity.

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