Line up. Boys sit at the front. Feet flat on the floor. Silence. SILENCE. Experience what it was like to be at school in 1875...

Crafts and coins feature in this exciting insight into Iron Age life in Somerset

Travel through time using a variety of objects such as prehistoric tools and Victorian ephemera. Learn how they tell us about past lives. Enhance your...

Find out the connection between Bridgwater and an ancient South American empire

Our expert archivist can visit your classroom and deliver tailor-made workshops on a range of topics

Take a look at what life was like on the Home Front in Somerset during the Second World War.

Go back in time and learn about life as a Victorian child

Hold history in your hands examining creatures of the past

Brunel, bridges and boats, it's all here in our fascinating STEM workshop

Examine the evidence of crime and punishment in Somerset

Explore the important work of these two nurses and their role in medicine over time

Excavate artefacts of Ancient Egypt during this interactive and fascinating workshop

Remember, remember the Fifth of November with our exciting explosive workshop

What toys did children play with in the past? During this workshop children will push, pull and spin their way through a variety of historical toys

Discover the dinosaurs that lived in Somerset and create fossil themed art

Enjoy a trip to seaside holidays of the past with this themed workshop

Set sail for an adventure into the world of pirates and find out about a local connection to these historical adventurers

In 1666 the landscape of the City of London changed forever. Find out how people recorded and responded to the disaster

How much do you know about the honeybee? Find out all about them in the hive of activity that is our super science workshop

Find out how the Victorians celebrated Christmas

How did Somerset children support the war effort during the First World War?

Somerset's seasonal celebrations are revealed in this exciting and creative workshop

Find out about farming and food production in Somerset through time

Learn about the lively local history of 17th Century Somerset in this rebellious re-enactment style workshop

Find out what was life like for people in Tudor Somerset

Reveal the language and learning of Saxon Somerset

Reveal Somerset's mythical past and create legendary clay creatures and stories

Real Roman objects inspire this exploration of Roman life in Somerset

Enjoy amateur archaelogical adventures with a Bronze Age theme

Discover the dino delights of the Museum of Somerset with our themed workshop

Experience everyday Victorian life, through object handling, cooking and crafts

Encouraging active imaginations through creative castle activities in a castle setting

Journey back in time to Prehistoric Somerset using the objects and clothing of our ancestors