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Join us at 11am and 2pm for a free guided tour of the museum with our fabulous Visitor Team, focusing on the wreck of the HMS Gloucester Suitable for the over 5's and availble on a first come first served basis.

Meet costumed characters, try your hand at vintage crafts, and discover what life was like for the residents of King's Lynn as war comes to the Home Front.

Join our drop in automaton workshop and learn how to create moving works of art from a curious box of components.

We are proud to present a British Sign Language tour of our current exhibition One Self: The Creative Life of Colin Self, for d/Deaf visitors who use BSL. The tours will be delivered by Daniel Jillings, a local young historian. Daniel is profoundly Deaf and a full BSL user. Please note this is a BSL tour with no spoken English.

Join us as the young people from our Kick The Dust group as they take over the museum for the day More information about our Kick the Dust Project can be found here https://tinyurl.com.bdhjv7yr

Join us at 11am and 2pm for a free guided tour of the museum by our fabulous Visitor Team, focusing on the treacherous waters around our coast Available on a first come first served basis

Find out about Victorian Norfolk as you handle real objects from the period and discover how Victorian people spent their time. Activities run between 10am-12.30pm and 1.30-4pm, with a break for lunch.

As we run up to the 80th anniversary of VJ daythis coming weekend join us to explore the lives of the people living in the town through WWII Don't forget to bring your ration book

Join us to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in the Far East. Meet costumed characters, handle real artefacts from the era, and fold a crane to make a hope for peace.