Family Activities

To complement our new WWI exhibition, our summer holiday activities are all World War I themed for 2017. Join us on any of our open days for our new garden trail. World War I pilots would drop messages from their aircraft down to ground crew below. Inspired by this, find the hidden clues ‘dropped’ around the gardens with … Continue reading Message in a bottle family trail

Inspired by our new exhibition looking at Sir Hugh Dowding's experience as a WWI pilot, join us over the school summer holidays to explore our new WWI Object Handling collection. Available on Saturdays, 11am - 3pm, from Saturday 22nd July - Saturday 2nd September.

Join us over February half-term to help us make 1,497 white spirals to commemorate those killed or wounded in the Battle of Britain. These spirals will form part of a new exhibition on display at the Museum in November in 2018, and at two other locations across the country before then. For those with younger children, there will be … Continue reading February Half-Term – Parachute Spirals

Join us over February half-term to help us make 1,497 white spirals to commemorate those killed or wounded in the Battle of Britain. These spirals will form part of a new exhibition on display at the Museum in November in 2018, and at two other locations across the country before then. For those with younger children, there will be … Continue reading February Half-Term – Parachute Spirals

Join us over February half-term to help us make 1,497 white spirals to commemorate those killed or wounded in the Battle of Britain. These spirals will form part of a new exhibition on display at the Museum in November in 2018, and at two other locations across the country before then. For those with younger children, there will be … Continue reading February Half-Term – Parachute Spirals

Join us over February half-term to help us make 1,497 white spirals to commemorate those killed or wounded in the Battle of Britain. These spirals will form part of a new exhibition on display at the Museum in November in 2018, and at two other locations across the country before then. For those with younger children, there will be … Continue reading February Half-Term – Parachute Spirals

Join us over February half-term to help us make 1,497 white spirals to commemorate those killed or wounded in the Battle of Britain. These spirals will form part of a new exhibition on display at the Museum in November in 2018, and at two other locations across the country before then. For those with younger children, there will be … Continue reading February Half-Term – Parachute Spirals

Put on your binoculars and go searching for aircraft hidden in the Museum and Garden*. Find them all to receive your chocolatey treat! Available all day on our open days between Friday 30th March  – Saturday 14th April. Included in Museum admission. *Garden locations are weather dependent.

Put on your binoculars and go searching for aircraft hidden in the Museum and Garden*. Find them all to receive your chocolatey treat! Available all day on our open days between Friday 30th March  – Saturday 14th April. Included in Museum admission. *Garden locations are weather dependent.

Put on your binoculars and go searching for aircraft hidden in the Museum and Garden*. Find them all to receive your chocolatey treat! Available all day on our open days between Friday 30th March  – Saturday 14th April. Included in Museum admission. *Garden locations are weather dependent.