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Dig & Discover: Festival of Archaeology

Friday 24th July 10am - 12noon and 1 - 3pm

Skipton Town Hall

Free

Craven Museum will be celebrating The Festival of Archaeology 2025 with a family Dig & Discover Day. 

Join us in the Education Room for a range of archaeology-based family activities linked to this year’s festival theme, “Archaeology and Nature” – including excavating artefacts from our dig boxes! 

No need to book, just drop in
Suitable for all ages
Donations towards the running of this event are gratefully received – thank you

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!

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