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VE Day Family Picnic & Activities
  • Sunday 11th May 11:00am until 3:00pm
Join us to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day with a family picnic, trail and crafts. View event
A visit from the Snow Sisters
  • Tuesday 27th May 10:00am until 4:00pm
Join the ever-popular Snow Sisters and their Huggable Snowman and Ice Harvester Friends for this unforgettable experience. View event
Museum Explorers
  • Tuesday 27th May 10:30am until 12:00pm
A relaxed morning for children with special needs and their families to enjoy the Museum when there is less hustle and bustle (as we are closed to the public on Tuesdays). View event
Family Activity Day: Rainstick rap!
  • Wednesday 28th May 10:00am until 3:00pm
Rainstick rap! With a craft roll, marker pens, stickers, and other craft materials, make and decorate a rainstick, a musical instrument for summoning rain. View event
Messy Museum Day: Ceramic craft lucky dip!
  • Friday 30th May 10:00am until 3:00pm
Choose one of a small selection of ceramic items to decorate with porcelain pens. The selection may include a star, bird, Spring animal, pumpkin, llama, dragon or tree (subject to availability on the day). View event
Family Craft Morning: Rainbow Fans
  • Saturday 12th July 10:00am until 12:00pm
As part of Newbury Pride, we’re hosting a family craft morning to make rainbow fans to wave and display at today’s event. View event
Arts Award Discover
  • Wednesday 16th July 10:00am until 12:00pm
The Arts Award Discover at West Berkshire Museum is an arts and craft self-led project for the summer aimed at 6-12 years and includes attending two summer Messy Museum Mornings of your choice (six in... View event
Family Activity Day: Marvellous minibeasts
  • Wednesday 23rd July 10:00am until 3:00pm
Make a 3D minibeast, real or imaginary, from polystyrene shapes, pipe cleaners, wiggle eyes, sequins and sequin pins, acrylic paint pens and other craft materials. View event