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Authentic special events weeks

English Civil War at Clitheroe Castle Museum Fleetwood Museum

From pike and musket drill, to learning about Medieval and Tudor warfare and weaponry or meeting Father Christmas, young minds will be stimulated and inspired from taking part in our special events. 

The interactive activities offered during these special events mean that children learn through taking part and having fun!

Prices:   £4 LCC Pupil       £4.50 Non LCC Pupil

Prices are per pupil, per session. Please call the venue's booking service to check availability before sending a booking form and deposit. 

Please note that in order to ensure a safe and enjoyable learning experience for all pupils, the size and membership of groups taking part will be determined by the staff members facilitating the event. Pupils from different schools/organisations may be included in the same group.

Special Events 2012 - 13

Remembrance event (KS1/KS2)
Make a class poppy wreath, write a remembrance poem and make a gas mask box.
 
3 - 7 Dec 2012 Judges' Lodgings
Victorian Christmas (KS1/Lower KS2)
Traditional games, pastimes and Father Christmas.
 
10 - 14 Dec 2012 Gawthorpe Hall
Victorian Christmas (KS1/Lower KS2)
Traditional games, pastimes and Father Christmas.
 
17 - 19 Dec 2012 Turton Tower
Victorian Christmas (KS1/Lower KS2)
Traditional games, pastimes and Father Christmas.
 
13 - 24 May 2013 Fleetwood Museum
Victorian Seaside Holiday (KS1/KS2)
Traditional holiday workshops.
 
17 - 21 Jun 2013 Gawthorpe Hall
English Civil War (KS2/KS3)
Pike and musket drill, code breaking, interactive Battle of Preston and overview of the English Civil War.
 
24 - 28 Jun 2013 Clitheroe Castle Museum
Castles and castle life (KS1/KS2/Lower KS3)
Medieval and Tudor warfare and weaponry workshops.
 
8 - 12 July 2013 Clitheroe Castle Museum
English Civil War (KS2/KS3)
Pike and musket drill, code breaking, interactive Battle of Preston and overview of the English Civil War.