Boat Trips
27 – 31 May
The Museum has partnered with local firm Hobbs of Henley, to offer a special discounted rate for boat trips on the Thames to Museum visitors. Tickets can be bought at the Museum.
Click here for more information.
River of Wonder – Family Day
Thurs 30 May
10.30am – 4pm
Take a creative imaginary journey down the River Thames and explore the natural world and stories that inspired William Morris. Make your own fishing game and add wildlife designs to our collaborative giant wallpaper. Discover the legends of King Arthur and make a mini character to tell your own tale. Guess the mystery objects from Victorian times and draw a bookmark with illuminated letters. Where will the river take you..?
Free with admission
Children’s Creative Workshops
Don’t forget to book your children’s place on our creative workshops over the May half term. We have an exciting array of activities and crafts for children of all ages, so book today to avoid disappointment.
Ribbons and Rainbows
Tues 28 May
10.30am – 12.30pm
Make simple kaleidoscopes with mirror card and create a colourful rainbow fish mobile, with inspiration from the summer rainbow in our Siberechts painting.
4-7 years
£8.50
Booking is essential. Please call 01491 415600 or click here to book online.
Children under 7 yrs must be accompanied by an adult.
Bags of Pattern
Weds 29 May
10.30am – 12.30pm
Use your imagination and fabric ink to block print a cotton bag with your won unique design inspired by the work of William Morris.
12 – 16 years
£8.50
Prehistoric Pots
Fri 31 May
10.30am – 12.30pm
Make a clay pot decorated with your own story, inspired by ancient animals and patterns.
7 – 11 years
£8.50