Learning

Welcome back!

We are taking bookings at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery and M Shed for both facilitated workshops and independent group visits for Terms 3 to 6. Please contact us now to secure your preferred dates.

All groups of 10 or more need to book a visit to our museums in advance through the Learning team, so contact us for further information about making your booking. Do remember to bring a copy of your booking confirmation with you when you visit.

What’s new?

We’ve been working hard to make improvements to some of our workshops, develop new online resources, and loan boxes.  We are also creating a programme of in-person workshops for Home Educators in 2024.

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Workshop: Rocks and fossils

Can you spot a metamorphic from a sedimentary rock? Our fun geology-handling activities explore the rock cycle, volcanoes and plate tectonics.

KS2 webinar: Predators and Prey

Some animals are predators and some are prey. This relationship is one of the most important in nature, but what are the anatomical differences that decide an animal’s fate?

School loan box: Make a museum

Investigate the mystery objects in our Make a Museum loan box and use them to create a museum in your classroom.