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Step back in time at Ancient House to find out about Maharajah Duleep Singh and his family. Explore the brand-new displays including miniature models of rooms at Elveden Hall where the Maharajah lived, meeting costumed characters, handling real historic artefacts and enjoy a drink.

Visitors can create your own Pride badges, see our pop-up exhibition about Princess Catherine Duleep Singh and local LGBTQ+ history, create Pride patches and weave bracelets.

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.

Use your archaeological skills to explore a recreated archaeological excavation. Handle real historical artefacts and meet Viking costumed characters. Part of The Brecks Outdoor Festival.

Find out about Maharajah Duleep Singh and his connections with Thetford. Meet costumed characters, handle real artefacts from the past and create your own Maharajah craft to take home.

Learn about how our museum was created. Discover the vital behind the scenes work which goes into keeping the museum collections safe. Make your own mini museum to take home.