Curator for the Day
What does it take to curate a new museum display? In this interactive workshop, you’ll get the chance to go behind the scenes at Craven Museum and create your own exhibition for the day!
From archaeology to historic costume, there’s plenty to choose from. Our curators will help you to select objects from the museum collection, find them in our store our store, and create your own information labels. You’ll even get the chance to share your favourite objects with museum visitors in a pop-up exhibition.
This workshop is aimed at 8-16 year olds. Parents do not need to stay. Please bring a packed lunch.
Duration:
10am-2pm
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Information for Families
Our friendly staff want to make your visit as enjoyable as possible – Just ask if you need anything.
This is how we try to make Skipton Town Hall accessible for all families –
- We are a Breastfeeding Friendly Venue
- Baby changing facilities in the women’s toilets in the main foyer
- All gender baby changing facilities in the toilets by the stage door (please ask)
- All areas of the building are accessible with a pushchair
- We have plenty of space to park your pushchair
- Free family friendly museum & gallery with lots of fun interactive elements
- Free family museum trails
- Family events & activities programme – some events are free entry
- Children under 2yrs can attend our ticketed events for free if they are sat on a lap.
- Free sensory bags available to borrow – includes ear defenders, fidget toys and finger puppets
- Relaxed museum sessions and performances
- Pocket money toys available in our shop
We always welcome your feedback to help improve family visits. Ask for a feedback card and let us know what you think!
