Online Workshops
with the Museum
Available Monday to Friday, at a time to suit you, using which ever platform your school prefers
Tailored for your students’ needs.
Suitable for KS1, KS2, KS3 and KS4
Object in focus: FREE
20 minute illustrated, interactive talk about a specific object in the Museum’s collection relating to the history topic of your choice. For example, looking at the Bronze Age? We can explore the story of the Bronze Age Beaker. Looking at the Tudors? We can explore the stories hidden in the stained glass from Richmond Palace.
Please note: talk times must be within usual Museum opening hours and there is a limit of one talk per class, per term.
3 Burning Questions: £30
45 minute bespoke, illustrated, interactive talk where your class can quiz our Museum Expert with their burning questions on your topic of choice, from Prehistory to WWII, with a chance for further questions after the talk.
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OUR USUAL OPENING TIMES
Usual opening hours:
Tuesday to Fridays, 11am to 5pm
Saturdays, 10am to 4pm.
FREE ENTRY!
We are closed on Sundays and Mondays, including Bank Holidays
Please note:
– At present there the disabled lift from street level to the ground floor of the Old Town Hall is out of order. We apologise for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience whilst Richmond Council carry out the repair works.
– The lift from the ground floor to the second floor of the Old Town Hall is being serviced on Wednesday 21 August so the only way to access the Museum will be via two flights of stairs. We apologise for the inconvenience whilst Richmond Council carry out these essential works.
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FAMILIES
Using objects from the Museum’s handling collection, learn more about the history of the local area and have a go at arts and craft activities!