All Museums & Galleries articles – Page 15
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News & IdeasCanterbury Tales conjures up wand carving workshops
The Canterbury Tales visitor attraction in Kent has joined forces with bushcraft specialist, Black Wolf Survival, to offer school groups a new two hour wand carving workshop.
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News & IdeasYork Castle Museum opens new sweet exhibition
For school groups with a sweet tooth, a new exhibition has just opened at York Castle Museum which looks at sweets and chocolate from the past.
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FeaturesEducational visits to be revamped at Quarry Bank Mill
Quarry Bank Mill in Cheshire is currently undergoing a £9.3 million renovation project. STO went along to find out what this means for the future of school trips at the National Trust property.
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FeaturesSchool trips to 5 of the UK's quirkiest museums
STO looks at some of the UK’s quirkiest museums and what they offer on the education front.
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News & IdeasVikings exhibition to visit multiple UK museums
A new exhibition that focuses on Vikings will be opening this May at a number of UK museums.
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Features5 ways school trips can be beneficial for teachers
STO rounds up the research to look at the ways in which school trips can have a positive impact on teachers.
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News & IdeasDinosaurs to take over National Museum Cardiff from May
A new dinosaur themed exhibition will be opening at the National Museum Cardiff this summer.
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FeaturesGetting a taste of the Isle of Wight first-hand
Over the weekend of 1st and 2nd April, 50 teachers from across the country visited the Isle of Wight.
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News & IdeasM Shed museum to host Science Week for schools
M Shed museum has announced that between 9th and 12th May, it will be holding a Science Week.
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News & IdeasNew Roman Baths learning centre confirmed
The Archway Project, which will transform the Roman Baths’ learning offering, has received a grant of £250,000.
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News & IdeasHall’s Croft to host Shakespearean medicine exhibition
The Shakespeare’s Birthplace Trust has launched a new medical exhibition at Hall’s Croft in Warwickshire.
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News & IdeasMayan Talk at Cadbury World links to KS2 History
An educational talk about the Mayan people at Cadbury World in Birmingham has been created for Key Stage 2.
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News & IdeasPlans revealed for Science education centre in Oxford
The Oxford Trust has announced the go-ahead for the building of a new Science education centre at Stansfeld Park.
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News & IdeasLongleat adds new education session to Marvellous Monsters exhibition
The Marvellous Monsters exhibition at Longleat, opening on 8th April, will be introducing a brand new education workshop for schools.
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News & IdeasName change for National Media Museum
The National Media Museum, Bradford, will change its name to the National Science and Media Museum as of 23rd March.
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News & IdeasSpark Engineering Festival to return to Lincoln in spring
The Spark Engineering Festival which showcases Lincoln’s rich heritage in engineering will return to Lincoln Cathedral in May, and will welcome school groups.
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News & IdeasRe-developed train museum to re-open this summer
Scheduled to re-open in June, the Ravenglass Railway Museum, in the Lake District, will provide schools with brand new experiences.
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News & IdeasNew combined educational visit in Stratford-upon-Avon
Stratford-upon-Avon Butterfly Farm and Shakespeare's Schoolroom and Guildhall in Warwickshire have teamed up to create a new joint itinerary for visiting school groups.
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FeaturesFocus on: British Motor Museum
STO takes a look at the educational opportunities available for Primary schools at the British Motor Museum, in subjects like Science and History.
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FeaturesLiteracy theme day at Chiltern Open Air Museum
A trip to Chiltern Open Air Museum, offers schools the chance to take part in a Goodnight Mister Tom Literacy theme day, among others.