Family Open Day

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Families
15 Feb 2025
Free event

Join us for a free day of family-friendly activities. Enjoy a variety of events, from artist-led creative sessions and dance workshops with regional dance school, Eliot Smith Dance to themed tours, including the new LGBTQIA+ tour that highlights items from the collection. There’s something for everyone to enjoy!

Free event, book your tickets now or come along on the day. View the programme of drop-in and bookable activities below.

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Artist Makers: Spring into Nature
A yellow and red flower made out of tissue paper.
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Contemporary Dance Workshop with Eliot Smith Dance
Two children in the conversation space.
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Family Story Tour: Deadly Beauty
A caup showing two skull and crossbones

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Recycled Garden
Two children using the create space.
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Handling Table
A young girl in a purple tie-dye hoodie looking at a small clay object closely in a object handling workshop, surrounded by handmade pottery and a glass display case filled with decorative ceramics in a gallery.

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Young People
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Young Curators Taster Day
A young volunteer cleaning an object.
Themed Tour
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Hive Tour
A volunteer giving a tour of The Hive.
Themed Tour
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Framing Fashion Curator Talk
Inside the Framing Fashion display.

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Themed Tour
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LGBTQIA+ Tour
Silver statue of Sappho against a black background
Themed Tour
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Ceramics Tour
Dr Howard Coutts, standing in the ceramics vault.

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