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Victorian Festival
Dover Town Hall, 10.00 - 16.00
- Monday 10th November 2008
- Tuesday 11th November 2008
Come and spend a day experiencing Victorian Life
During the day pupil’s will: -
- Learn about stained glass window design
- Have the opportunity to draw some Victorian artefacts
- Make Victorian decoupage boxes
- Learn some Victorian songs
- Take part in a drama workshop on everyday life in the Victorian Era
- Try a Victorian Quiz based on Dover Town Hall
- Have their hair styled and their faces made up Victorian style
- The day culminates in a Victorian sing a long
All children and accompanying adults to come dressed in Victorian costume. There will be prizes for the best dressed boy and girl in each class.
Classes of no more than 35 pupils
Cost: £4.50 per pupil all accompanying adults free
To reserve a place for your group please contact: -
Miss Kim Norton, Education Officer
Dover Museum, Market Square
Dover, Kent CT16 1PB
Tel: 01304 216885
Fax: 01304 241186
Email: museumeducation@dover.gov.uk
W.W.2 Festival
- Wednesday 12th March 2008
- Thursday 13th March 2008
Experience life during the wartime from 10.00 – 15.00. All children and accompanying adults to come dressed in 1940’s style. Prizes for best dressed boy and girl in each group.
Cost £3.50 per pupil, all accompanying adults free
OPTION 1 – Wednesday 12th March 2008
Pupils learn about life during the wartime with: -
- An art workshop on Make do and Mend where pupils get the chance to make their own piece of rag rug.
- Having their hair done 40’s style and receive shrapnel wounds
- A talk and artefact handling session
- The chance to draw a variety of wartime artefacts
- Also the opportunity visit Dover Museum including a WW2 room set
OPTION 2 – Thursday 13th March 2008
Pupils learn about life during the wartime with: -
- A drama workshop on life for children during WW2.
- Having their hair done 40’s style and receive shrapnel wounds
- A talk and artefact handling session
- The chance to draw a variety of wartime artefacts
- Also the opportunity visit Dover Museum including a WW2 room set
- An art workshop on Make do and Mend where pupils get the chance to make their own piece of rag rug.
- Having their hair done 40’s style and receive shrapnel wounds
- A talk and artefact handling session
- The chance to draw a variety of wartime artefacts
- Also the opportunity visit Dover Museum
To reserve a place for your group please contact: -
Miss Kim Norton, Education Officer
Dover Museum, Market Square
Dover, Kent CT16 1PB
Tel: 01304 216885
Fax: 01304 241186
Email: museumeducation@dover.gov.uk
Roman Festival
- Tuesday 17th June 2008
- Wednesday 18th June 2008
- Thursday 19th June 2008
- Friday 20th June 2008
Come and spend a day experiencing Roman Life 10.00 - 15.00
During the course of the day pupils will have the opportunity to: -
- Visit Dover Museum including opportunity to see a Roman kitchen
- Have a talk and artefact handling session on life in Roman Britain
Take part in two 1 hour workshops either: -
OPTION A
Take part in a Roman Drama workshop
Learn about Mosaic making and make a mosaic using real tesserae
OR
OPTION B
Learn about life in the Roman Army with a Roman soldier
Have hair styled Roman or Celtic fashion, faces made up as Roman or Celtic ladies or warriors complete with battle scars plus the opportunity to make their own miniature Roman shield
All children and accompanying adults to come dressed as Romans or Celts.
There will be prizes for the best dressed boy and girl in each class.
* Cost: £4.50 per pupil, all accompanying adults free.
To reserve a place for your group please contact: -
Miss Kim Norton, Education Officer
Dover Museum, Market Square
Dover, Kent CT16 1PB
Tel: 01304 216885
Fax: 01304 241186
Email: museumeducation@dover.gov.uk
Tudor Festival
- Wednesday 2nd July 2008
- Thursday 3rd July 2008
- Friday 4th July 2008
Come and spend a day experiencing Tudor Life at the Dover Museum Tudor Festival from 10.00 - 15.00
During the Course of the day pupils will have the opportunity to:-
- Visit Dover Museum and see the Tudor artefacts and paintings
- Have a talk and artefact handling session on everyday life during the Tudor period.
Take part in two 1 hour workshops either: -
OPTION A
Take part in a Drama workshop on life during the Tudor period.
Learn about Tudor block printing and try it for yourselves.
OR
OPTION B
Learn about the Tudor music with an active hands on guided tour of Tudor musical instruments
Learn about toys and games played by Tudor children and make a card version of the popular game Merrels to take away and run their own tournament in school.
All children and accompanying adults to come dressed as Tudors.
There will be prizes for the best dressed boy and girl in each class.
* Cost: £4.50 per pupil, all accompanying adults free.
To reserve a place for your group please contact: -
Miss Kim Norton, Education Officer
Dover Museum, Market Square
Dover, Kent CT16 1PB
Tel: 01304 216885
Fax: 01304 241186
Email: museumeducation@dover.gov.uk |
