Drop into the Cromwell Museum and try out some hands-on craft activities.
Make your own replica of Oliver Cromwell's hat, design your own Civil War flag or make a sweet smelling pomander.
For ages 6+
Summer at the Museums
This event is part of Summer at the Museums, a mix of hands-on activities, events and trails, for families to enjoy throughout the summer holidays.
Drop into the Museum and try out some hands-on craft activities.
Make your own replica of Oliver Cromwell's hat, design your own Civil War flag or make a sweet smelling pomander.
For ages 6+
Summer at the Museums
This event is part of Summer at the Museums, a mix of hands-on activities, events and trails, for families to enjoy throughout the summer holidays.
Drop in the Cromwell Museum and try out some hands-on craft activities.
Make your own replica of Oliver Cromwell's har, design your own Civil War flag or make a sweet smelling pomander.
Ages 6+
Summer at the Museums
This event is part of Summer at the Museums, a mix of hands-on activities, events and trails, for families to enjoy throughout the summer holidays.
Learn about the development of science and medicine around the time of Oliver Cromwell.
Discover some of the fearsome cures and scientific theories from this period, see a demonstration of fine lace making and find out about other aspects of clothing in the mid-1600s.
For ages 7-14
Part of the Huntingdonshire History Festival
Discover the stories behind the stunning glass windows at All Saints Church and make your own colourful creation.
For ages 5-11
Summer at the Museums
This event is part of Summer at the Museums, a mix of hands-on activities, events and trails, for families to enjoy throughout the summer holidays.
Discover the stories behind the stunning glass windows at All Saints Church and make your own colourful creation.
For ages 5-11
Summer at the Museums
This event is part of Summer at the Museums, a mix of hands-on activities, events and trails, for families to enjoy throughout the summer holidays.
Be a detective and search for secret symbols in and around St Peter's church then design and make your own as a badge or magnet
For ages 5-11
Summer at the Museums
This event is part of Summer at the Museums, a mix of hands-on activities, events and trails, for families to enjoy throughout the summer holidays.
How do stories make it from an idea to an animation or film? Join the animation team from Panoply to find out the secrets of storyboarding.
View animations of Greek Vases, plan your own animation or design your own vase, and explore the stories and myths in the Museum's collection.
For ages 4-12 (younger siblings welcome)
Step into the past and take a tour of the Museum of Classical Archaeology with our Curator
For ages 4-12
Please note: The Museum has a glass roof. On sunny days temperatures in the gallery can be quite high. Cold water is available downstairs in the foyer, or you may bring your own.
Summer at the Museums
This event is part of Summer at the Museums, a mix of hands-on activities, events and trails, for families to enjoy throughout the summer holidays.
Drop-in to the Museum for a taste of ancient Egypt and enjoy a range of hands-on activities.
Design and decorate your own burial jar, clay scarab or mummy mask, try out the Decipher the Hieroglyphics challenge, and follow the Victorian explorers trail
For ages 4-11
Summer at the Museums
This event is part of Summer at the Museums, a mix of hands-on activities, events and trails, for families to enjoy throughout the summer holidays.
