Charnwood Museum

Granby Street
Loughborough
Leicestershire
LE11 3DU
England

Website

www.leics.gov.uk/museums/charnwood/index.htm

www.charnwood.gov.uk/leisure/heritage.html

E-mail

charnwood@leics.gov.uk

Telephone

01509 233754

Fax

01509 268140

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Venue Type:

Museum

Opening hours

Mon-Sat 1000 -1630
Sunday 1400 -1700 April-October and 1300-1600 November-March
Open Bank Holidays. (Please call for times)
Open at other times by request for groups.

Admission charges

Admission FREE

Granby Street
Loughborough
Leicestershire
LE11 3DU
England

Website

www.leics.gov.uk/museums/charnwood/index.htm

www.charnwood.gov.uk/leisure/heritage.html

E-mail

charnwood@leics.gov.uk

Telephone

01509 233754

Fax

01509 268140

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.
Events details are listed below. You may need to scroll down or click on headers to see them all. For events that don't have a specific date see the 'Resources' tab above.

Love is in the Air! Gallery Trail

11 — 19 February 2012

Follow your heart to find clues hidden around the galleries and solve a Valentine mystery! Our Gallery Trails are a great way for younger visitors to explore the museum.

Usual opening times. 3 years plus.

Where

Charnwood Museum

Website

http://www.leics.gov.uk/charnwoodmuseum

Healthy Hearts and Minds

13 — 17 February 2012

Fun paper activities and facts for the whole family to enjoy.

Visit your local library to find out more. Usual opening times. 5-12 years.

Where

Charnwood Museum

Admission

FREE

Website

http://www.leics.gov.uk/charnwoodmuseum

Children's Art & Craft Workshop: Valentine Cards

14 February 2012

Why not come along and make a Valentine card, and maybe give it to someone special?

3 years plus.

When

1:30-2:30pm

Where

Charnwood Museum

Admission

Pre-booking essential. £2.50 per child.

Website

http://www.leics.gov.uk/charnwoodmuseum

Children's Art & Craft Workshop: Valentine Cards

14 February 2012

Why not come along and make a Valentine card, and maybe give it to someone special?

3 years plus.

When

11:45am-12:45pm

Where

Charnwood Museum

Admission

Pre-booking essential. £2.50 per child.

Website

http://www.leics.gov.uk/charnwoodmuseum

Children's Art & Craft Workshop: Valentine Cards

14 February 2012

Why not come along and make a Valentine card, and maybe give it to someone special?

3 years plus.

When

10:15-11:15am

Where

Charnwood Museum

Admission

Pre-booking essential. £2.50 per child.

Website

http://www.leics.gov.uk/charnwoodmuseum

Meet the Experts: Bon Appetite!

15 February 2012

Meet Brenda Featherstone, a farmer who's passionate about producing healthy foods. Drop in for this informative talk for those with a truly healthy appetite!

8 years plus.

When

1:30-2:30pm

Where

Charnwood Museum

Admission

FREE

Website

http://www.leics.gov.uk/charnwoodmuseum

Meet the Experts: Coins up Close!

15 February 2012

A unique opportunity to see and handle some of the beautiful Iron Age and Roman coins from the Hallaton Treasure. Learn more about this significant hoard with our expert workshop leaders.

Places are limited so early booking is recommended! 8 years plus.

When

10:15-11:15am

Where

Charnwood Museum

Admission

Pre-booking essential. FREE.

Website

http://www.leics.gov.uk/charnwoodmuseum

Meet the Experts: Coins up Close!

15 February 2012

A unique opportunity to see and handle some of the beautiful Iron Age and Roman coins from the Hallaton Treasure. Learn more about this significant hoard with our expert workshop leaders.

Places are limited so early booking is recommended! 8 years plus.

When

1:30-2:30pm

Where

Charnwood Museum

Admission

Pre-booking essential. FREE.

Website

http://www.leics.gov.uk/charnwoodmuseum

Meet the Experts: Coins up Close!

15 February 2012

A unique opportunity to see and handle some of the beautiful Iron Age and Roman coins from the Hallaton Treasure. Learn more about this significant hoard with our expert workshop leaders.

Places are limited so early booking is recommended! 8 years plus.

When

11:45am-12:45pm

Where

Charnwood Museum

Admission

Pre-booking essential. FREE.

Website

http://www.leics.gov.uk/charnwoodmuseum

Children's Art & Craft Workshop: Superheroes!

16 February 2012

Join the fun in our 'superheroes' art and craft workshop! Find out what keeps your superhero healthy too - it's Healthy Eating Week at Charnwood Museum!

3 years plus.

When

1:30-2:30pm

Where

Charnwood Museum

Admission

Pre-booking essential. £2.50 per child.

Website

http://www.leics.gov.uk/charnwoodmuseum

Children's Art & Craft Workshop: Superheroes!

16 February 2012

Join the fun in our 'superheroes' art and craft workshop! Find out what keeps your superhero healthy too - it's Healthy Eating Week at Charnwood Museum!

3 years plus.

When

11:45am-12:45pm

Where

Charnwood Museum

Admission

Pre-booking essential. £2.50 per child.

Website

http://www.leics.gov.uk/charnwoodmuseum

Children's Art & Craft Workshop: Superheroes!

16 February 2012

Join the fun in our 'superheroes' art and craft workshop! Find out what keeps your superhero healthy too - it's Healthy Eating Week at Charnwood Museum!

3 years plus.

When

10:15-11:15am

Where

Charnwood Museum

Admission

Pre-booking essential. £2.50 per child.

Website

http://www.leics.gov.uk/charnwoodmuseum

Children's Art & Craft Workshop: Get Crafty, Get Healthy!

17 February 2012

There's fantastic fun food in this art and craft workshop! Use different materials to create plates of 'healthy' and 'unhealthy' foods.

3 years plus.

When

1:30-2:30pm

Where

Charnwood Museum

Admission

Pre-booking essential. £2.50 per child.

Website

http://www.leics.gov.uk/charnwoodmuseum

Children's Art & Craft Workshop: Get Crafty, Get Healthy!

17 February 2012

There's fantastic fun food in this art and craft workshop! Use different materials to create plates of 'healthy' and 'unhealthy' foods.

3 years plus.

When

11:45am-12:45pm

Where

Charnwood Museum

Admission

Pre-booking essential. £2.50 per child.

Website

http://www.leics.gov.uk/charnwoodmuseum

Children's Art & Craft Workshop: Get Crafty, Get Healthy!

17 February 2012

There's fantastic fun food in this art and craft workshop! Use different materials to create plates of 'healthy' and 'unhealthy' foods.

3 years plus.

When

10:15-11:15am

Where

Charnwood Museum

Admission

Pre-booking essential. £2.50 per child.

Website

http://www.leics.gov.uk/charnwoodmuseum

ArtZone Art & Craft Wrokshop: 'Stick it in Your Pocket'

25 February 2012

Make yourself a phone pocket out of recycled materials using stick weaving. Artzone workshops are run in partnership with Charnwood Arts and professional local artists.

8-15 years.

When

10:30am-12:30pm

Where

Charnwood Museum

Admission

Pre-booking required. £5, Concessions £2.50.

Website

http://www.leics.gov.uk/charnwoodmuseum

Eating In Exhibition

7 January — 25 March 2012 *on now

This fascinating exhibition explores cooking and eating at home from prehistory to the present day. It includes a look at the changes in the sorts of things we eat and the way we prepare, cook and serve food in the domestic setting.

Usual opening times.

Suitable for

  • Family friendly

Where

Charnwood Museum

Admission

FREE

Website

http://www.leics.gov.uk/charnwoodmuseum

Leicester & Leicestershire Photographic Society Exhibition

4 February — 25 March 2012 *on now

An inspirational exhibition of captivating images created by members of the Leicester and Leicestershire Photographic Society.

Usual opening times.

Suitable for

  • Any age

Where

Charnwood Museum

Admission

FREE

Website

http://www.leics.gov.uk/charnwoodmuseum

Granby Street
Loughborough
Leicestershire
LE11 3DU
England

Website

www.leics.gov.uk/museums/charnwood/index.htm

www.charnwood.gov.uk/leisure/heritage.html

E-mail

charnwood@leics.gov.uk

Telephone

01509 233754

Fax

01509 268140

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.
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