What was everyday life like on the Home Front and how did ordinary people cope with extraordinary circumstances?

Investigate Bristol’s role in the Transatlantic Traffic in Enslaved Africans, how the city was changed by its involvement and the on-going legacies.

Follow the adventures of Egyptologist, Amelia Edwards, in this hands-on session about her life-changing journey ‘a thousand miles up the Nile’.

What can decorated pots tell us about life in ancient Greece over 2500 years ago?

Investigate the development of human technology from the Stone Age to the Iron Age.

In June 2020 during a Black Lives Matter protest, a statue of Edward Colston was pulled from its plinth in Bristol. We are offering a FREE webinar to all secondary schools interested in finding out more about the background to this momentous event.

WEBINAR: How did Bristol’s authorities try to contain cholera outbreaks, obtain information on plague-carriers and persuade people to have a polio vaccine?

Do pictures really tell stories? Discover how myths and legends have influenced artworks in our museum collection.

Bring the museum to your secondary school, with a Bristol and the Transatlantic Traffic in Enslaved Africans loan box suitable for Year 7-10.