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The History of... Costume in Craven

Family event from Craven Museum

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Pay as you feel

Let us take you on a journey back in time to look at costume through the ages in Craven!

We’ll be giving a short talk on the history of clothing with the chance to get up close to some of the costume from Craven Museum’s collection. There will be the chance to have a go at embroidery and fan making. Younger visitors will also have the chance to dress up in some clothing based on local costume!

The session will last for around 1hour 30mins and is pay as you feel. Places are limited so make sure to book

 School Summer Holidays

Activities Everyday!

This summer Skipton Town Hall have family friendly events to keep you entertained every day through the school holidays, and many of them are free!

  • Mondays – Young people aged 10-18yrs can join Art Club and try out different art and craft techniques.
  • Tuesdays & Saturdays – Get up close with items from the Craven Museum collection at FREE object handling sessions.
  • Wednesdays – Get crafty at the ever-popular Craven Museum Make & Take FREE family craft workshops.
  • Thursdays – Look out for special events special event such as a silent rave, theatre shows, films and more.
  • Fridays – Join the Young Archaeologist Club or a ‘The History of…’ museum workshop.
  • EVERY DAY – FREE entry to Craven Museum & Gallery with fun interactive activities.

What’s On

Home Education: Rocks and Fossils
Large fossil fern leaf in grey mudstone

Education

Home Education: Rocks and Fossils

Devoted and Disgruntled Satellite

Workshop

Devoted and Disgruntled Satellite

Home Education: Romans in Craven
Terracotta pot, white bowl, black beaker set around an animal fur and smaller pot and glass objects

Education

Home Education: Romans in Craven

Skipton Town Hall

Art Club

Workshop

Art Club

Skipton Town Hall

Art Club

Workshop

Art Club

Paint and Sip

Workshop

Paint and Sip

Cotton Reels

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