Holiday Programme - Life in the Castle
Join Glasgow Museums' learning team at The Burrell Collection for some medieval related family activities over the Easter holidays!
About Holiday Programme - Life in the Castle
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8th April 2025 9th April 2025 10th April 2025 plus 3 more date(s), see below for more info |
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| 1.30pm - 4pm | |
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The Burrell Collection 2060 Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow South Side G43 1AT |
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| This is a free event | |
| Event organiser/part of Glasgow Museums | |
| Visit the event website here | |
These sessions are drop in and suit families with children aged 5 – 12.
If you have a large group please split them in to smaller groups so one group takes part and the rest enjoys the museum, then swap round. We also have a variety of interactive museum trails available from reception at all times.
Additional Dates: 09 April 2025, 10 April 2025, 15 April 2025, 16 April 2025, 17 April 2025
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