Join Jacqui Strawbridge, Access & Outreach Officer at the University of Cambridge Museums, and other museum staff for a series of specially-curated tours for blind and visually impaired visitors.
Explore the stories, legends and history behind the casts at the Museum of Classical Archaeology. (Please note - our lift is currently out of order)
This group exhibition is based on the pioneering vision of artist Li Yuan-chia (1929 – 1994) and the LYC Museum & Art Gallery which he founded and ran between 1972 and 1983 in the Cumbrian village of Banks, alongside Hadrian’s Wall.
***Fully booked***
We look forward to welcoming you to the Sedgwick Museum for a relaxed morning exclusively aimed at children with sensory sensitivities along with their families, siblings & carers. During this time, the museum will be open exclusively for families with children with sensory sensitivities. This event is aimed at children with special educational needs who usually find visiting museums overwhelming due to conditions that affect their sensory processing and/or have a developmental disability.
Discover Lucie Rie’s ground-breaking and unique ceramic practice, which made her one of the most significant potters of the twentieth century.
This tour is suitable for blind and visually impaired visitors. The tour is delivered in person, by members of the Kettle’s Yard learning team and will include time within the exhibition spaces.
FREE, booking required. Each ticket covers 2 people.
Image: Jo Underhill
We look forward to welcoming you to the Polar Museum for a relaxed morning aimed at children with special educational needs and disabilities, who usually find visiting museums overwhelming due to conditions that affect their sensory processing and/or have a developmental disability, and their families, siblings and carers.
During this time, the museum will be open exclusively for families with children with sensory sensitivities, so we can ensure a quieter environment.
Join us for a disability friendly quiet Studio Sunday session aimed at children and families with additional sensory needs.
Join us in our Clore Learning Studio for free, practical art making workshops. Respond to the displays and exhibitions to make your own artworks. Get creative with artists and our education volunteers, no previous art experience needed!
Join the Polar Museum team for a Touch Tour and explore a range of objects from polar history. The tour will also include some of the objects and sculptures outside on the museum lawn.
Meet at Museum entrance. Guide dogs and companions are welcome. The Tour will last 1 hour.
Join the Polar Museum team for a Touch Tour and explore a range of objects from polar history. The tour will also include some of the objects and sculptures outside on the museum lawn.
Meet at Museum entrance. Guide dogs and companions are welcome. The Tour will last 1 hour.
Join the Polar Museum team for a Touch Tour and explore a range of objects from polar history. The tour will also include some of the objects and sculptures outside on the museum lawn.
Meet at Museum entrance. Guide dogs and companions are welcome. The Tour will last 1 hour.
Enjoy exploring some of the Museum's beautiful paintings and sculptures.
Spaces will be limited to ensure the museums does not feel too overwhelming. Sounds will be turned off and the lighting controlled as much as possible.
