Join us for our new free monthly youth group for young people aged 11–17-year-olds. Explore the museum, participate in creative activities, meet new people and learn about the collection of objects…

Join us over February half term for a programme of exciting creative workshops! The sessions will be led by artists, makers and writers.

Have a go at recording the old Cellar from the Sam Hancock pub in The City of Caves using archaeological methods. You can even take your plan home with you.

Create an adjustable badge or wearable object that tells the world something about you. Drawing on the history of badges as symbols of identity and achievement, and using found or recycled materials,…

Celebrate International Polar Bear Day with Bear with Clay, a creative workshop where you’ll handbuild your own polar bear sculpture while exploring the importance of protecting this vulnerable…

Step inside the historic walls of the National Justice Museum (formerly the Galleries of Justice) to uncover the hidden narratives of Victorian women caught in the cycle of crime and punishment.

Taking inspiration from female Surrealists, including Leonora Carrington, Dorothea Tanning, Claude Cahun, and the collage artist Hannah Höch, this workshop uses the museum’s 30 Objects Representing…

Join artist Xin Chen to create your own small clay Bellarmine jar, inspired by 17th-century finds from the museum site. Using coiling and decoration, participants will reimagine the bearded faces of…