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Our experienced learning team offer a range of inspiring curriculum-linked workshops and resources for pupils of all ages. We also offer:
- Digital workshops designed for teachers to use in school
- Self-led visits with the option of additional resources to help you make the most of your day
- Loan/theme boxes to hire
- Designated lunch space
We would love to hear from you and discuss how we can support you and your school.
Click here for our new development update for schools
![Preston Park Lambs Toy Shop Preston Park Lambs Toy Shop](https://prestonparkmuseum.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/preston-park-lambs-toy-shop.png)
Digital Workshop – The Toy Shop Challenge
This is a digital workshop for Key Stage 1 pupils and is designed to be used by teachers in school. In this facilitated digital workshop children will be introduced to:...
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Digital Workshop – Victorian Christmas
Can you help Lizzie the maid get Preston Hall ready for Christmas? This is a digital workshop designed for Key Stage 1 and 2 (to be used by teachers in...
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![Young Girl And Mother Playing With A Wind Up Toy Young Girl And Mother Playing With A Wind Up Toy](https://prestonparkmuseum.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Young-girl-and-mother-playing-with-a-wind-up-toy-1.jpg)
Traditional Toys (at the museum)
After a brief introduction to old fashioned toys, children will enjoy learning through play, discovering how toys worked before battery power and computer games and be inspired to make their...
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Wash Day (at the museum)
Using role play, children will find out what a laborious job washing clothes was for the servants at Preston Hall. The session will include washing with carbolic soap, using a...
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![Girl Wearing Victorian Costume Standing Next To An Old Fashioned Bike Girl Wearing Victorian Costume Standing Next To An Old Fashioned Bike](https://prestonparkmuseum.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Girl-wearing-Victorian-costume-standing-next-to-an-old-fashioned-bike.jpg)
Victorian School Day (at the museum)
During this strict School Day workshop, children will discover first-hand through role play what school was like for Victorian children including taking part in lessons and learning to write their...
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![Young Boy With Father Looking At A Toy Model Car On Display In One Of The Galleries Victorian Home (at the museum)](https://prestonparkmuseum.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Young-boy-with-Father-looking-at-a-toy-model-car-on-disaply-in-one-of-the-galleries-.jpg)
Victorian Home (at the museum)
Using original objects, discover the different objects found in the home and how they were used by members of the household both practically and as decorative items. This workshop is...
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![Young Boy And Girl Looking Through A Magnifying Glass Young Boy And Girl Looking Through A Magnifying Glass](https://prestonparkmuseum.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Young-boy-and-girl-looking-through-a-magnifying-glass.jpg)
Mini Beasts (at the museum)
Available throughout the Spring and Summer terms. Join us for a fun and informative session using bug-catching equipment whilst exploring Preston Park’s grounds searching for insects! Children will discuss habitats,...
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Anglo-Saxons (at the museum)
Join us as we discuss what has been discovered at local archaeological dig sites, and how the treasures on display tell us about life for the Anglo-Saxons. Students can undertake...
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Portraits (at the museum)
An exciting opportunity for children to work with a member of the Museum Learning Team to create a portfolio of portraiture themed art work. Students will discover some of our...
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