All Workshops

This popular hands-on session gives participants the exciting opportunity to investigate different... Read more

Investigate what life was like in Medieval Canterbury through a range of learning activities... Read more

Come and take part in our fun hands-on mosaic making workshop. Take a journey around the Roman... Read more

Explore some of our key artefacts and art works at The Beaney House of Art and Knowledge! Our tour... Read more

Investigate real Victorian toys including Lily the doll and find out what they’re made of and how... Read more

Investigate the meaning of portraits in the collection, including works by famous artists such as... Read more

Work with our experienced facilitator to mummify a classmate and groan as the intestines are pulled... Read more

One of our Tour Guides will show you around to explore some key objects at the Roman Museum, plus... Read more

Explore the galleries in search of food, make your own shelter and create cave art to experience... Read more

Explore our colourful wildlife collection. Find out about habitats and adaptations, investigate... Read more

Join the war effort and learn about the experiences of children and the Home Front in Canterbury... Read more

Explore a real excavation site to discover what archaeology can tell us about life in the past!... Read more

Come and meet Rupert Bear and his friends in the Beaney and hear tales of their adventures in... Read more

Come and meet Bagpuss and his friends at The Beaney and hear the tales of how, between them all,... Read more

Pupils will work in groups of two or three taking on the role of archaeologists, investigating and... Read more

If you would prefer to explore the museum independently the Beaney is free to enter but we would... Read more

Explore the Ancient Greeks through a range of activities which you can mix and match to create your... Read more

Explore Canterbury's rich heritage through a range of activities which you can mix and match to... Read more

Investigate the tumultuous times of the Anglo Saxons and Vikings by examining artefacts found... Read more