In this interactive workshop with the Manx Blue Carbon Project, students will find out about seaweed and other ‘blue carbon’ around the island, create their own seaweed pressings […]
Join us for an audio adventure around the Manx Museum. Created by children’s theatre company Hello Little People, the unique audio adventure will take students on a fun […]
Join Laura McCoy, Manx National Heritage Curator of Natural History to understand more about extinction and its causes, both in the prehistoric and modern world, and what we […]
Learn how to make environmentally friendly recycled paper to take home with an added seed surprise! Make your own sheet of paper with Manx National Heritage’s Paper Conservator […]
Join Emma LeCornu, MNH Conservator, and Anthea Young, Education Services Officer, to learn how to concoct mixtures for medieval ink ready to use on your own manuscript! Location: […]
Manx Museum 17th-20th January Our Viking themed workshop takes a closer look at Manx artefacts that tell us about Viking explorations around the world. From the Pagan Lady’s […]
Monday 19th-Wednesday 21st June. Come and take a tour with us to discover the archaeology of Meayll Circle. This Megalithic site is late Neolithic in age- around 5000 […]
Join Barry Quilliam, one of the Island’s military history experts as we explore the Isle of Man’s involvement in the Second World War. Using real artefacts and first-hand […]
Based in the Manx Museum’s new Story from Stone – The Strangers of Ballure Chapel exhibition, this new workshop will be led by published short story writers Kim […]
“Have you ever wanted history to come alive? To really meet a fairy, the Fynoderee, or if you’re brave enough; the Tehi Tegi? A hair-raising adventure into the […]
Monday 10th to Thursday 13th July. Take a closer look for the peculiar properties of plants in Rushen Abbey’s medicinal gardens. Learn how to identify your Feverfew from […]
April 28th – May 1st Taking the unique flora and fauna of Manx National Heritage Natural History collections as inspiration, students will make a series of sketches from […]
February 3rd – 7th This workshop will invite students to look at evidence from the Bronze Age on the Isle of Man. Objects will be examined to explore […]
Children will participate in a range of activities from weaving and saga-telling that celebrates the unique evidence of Norse rule on the Isle of Man. This workshop will […]
January 21st – 24th The Celts were famous for creating intricately interlaced patterns on jewellery and weapons. Join us in this workshop to learn more about the iron […]