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Early years children and their families are invited to explore Lynn Museum with a variety of activities, trails, songs, games and stories. These sessions have a different theme each month, and are specially designed for early years learning, allowing young children the chance to explore the museum in their own way. Please note that the Dinosaurs session will no longer be running on 16th May due to building works at the museum. This session will now take place on 25th July.
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Lynn Museum - King's Lynn
Every last Friday of the month, join us for a relaxing hot drink, cake and activity, ranging from crafts to handling artefacts. Each session will have a different activity. Coffee Mornings are open to all and free to attend. Donations are welcome but not required. 23 February - Galaxy Painting 29th March - Easter Pom Poms 26 April - Glow in the Dark Jars 31 May - D-Day Soldier's Kit 28 June - Summer Flower Pots 26 July - American GIs in Norfolk Please note that there will be no coffee morning in January. The monthly series will re-start for 2024 in February.
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Lynn Museum - King's Lynn
Join Richard Knight, Battlefield tour guide and museum educator, for an artifact-based presentation on the story of the allied landings on D-Day. Booking is recommended as seating is limited.
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Join Lynn Museum's 2 hour Pewter Pilgrims workshop for adults! Learn about the many pilgrimage souvenirs dropped into the River Great Ouse during the Medieval period and have a go at creating and casting your own pewter souvenirs. Plus, go on a Pilgrimage Walking Tour around King's Lynn with a Town Guide. Workshop includes museum admission.
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Lynn Museum - King's Lynn
Join Hayley Simmons (Museum Learning Assistant) as she explores the colourful world of fashion and beauty in the Ancient Roman Empire, where the status of the Roman citizen was paramount and hygiene a necessity. Find out what influenced Roman clothing, by looking at their own words and art, and how they in turn influenced the fashions of societies to come through artefacts re-discovered over time. Booking is recommended as seating is limited.
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Lynn Museum - King's Lynn
A light-hearted look at how the arrival of the US Air Force in Norfolk in WW2 impacted both American servicemen and the Norfolk people. Pictures, artefacts, and first-hand accounts will be used to give a flavour of life in this crucial theatre of operations in WW2. Booking is recommended as seating is limited.
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Have you found something interesting like a metal object, coin, piece of pottery or flint? Bring it along to show us! The Finds Identification and Recording Service from Norfolk County Council will be at Lynn Museum to take a look at your material and talk to you about recording.
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