Blockbuster summer of events at Lynn Museum

This summer, staff at Lynn Museum are excited to present a series of four drop-in event days for families.

On 3rd August explore the world of a local Celtic tribe called the Iceni, as you meet the warriors and prepare for battle against the Romans.

On 10^th August journey back to the thriving medieval port town of Bishop’s Lynn to discover how people lived, worked, and traded in West Norfolk.

Thursday 17^th August will see the colourful world of the Victorian fairground come alive. Learn about King’s Lynn’s famous ride engineer Frederick Savage, discover how carousels are made, and explore historic games.

Finally, on Thursday 24^th August, the Second World War comes to Lynn Museum. From childhood games to real air raid equipment, discover what life was like for people on the Home Front in wartime Norfolk.

In addition to these events, Lynn Museum will also be hosting the Summer Trails Challenge. Throughout the summer there will be seven different themed museum trails, with a small prize for all who complete one, and a bonus prize on offer for visitors who take on the challenge of completing four or more of the trails.

Event Days

Thursday 3^rd August: Celtic Warriors

Thursday 10^th August: Medieval Lynn

Thursday 17^th August: Victorian Fairground

Thursday 24^th August: 1940s Home Front

Event activities run between 10am-12.30pm and 1.30-4pm. Tickets are £3 per adult, £2 per child, and free for Norfolk Museums Passholders and voucher holders. Booking is recommended, but not essential. Tickets are available via https://norfolk-museums.arttickets.org.uk/lynn-museum or by contacting the museum.